THE HENRY BULLETIN, Martinsville, Va., Fri., Jan. 20, 1928, p. 1, col. 2.(edited):
Funeral services were to be held Thursday afternoon here for Miss Doris Brown, 30, who took her life in a large Cincinnati, O., hospital Tuesday night by swallowing bichloride of mercury. Miss Brown was the daughter of the late W. B. Brown and Lula Dudley Brown, and made her home in Martinsville for several years. She was the niece of Mayor G. A. Brown and Mrs. G. W. Coan, Sr. of Winston-Salem, N.C. For several years she lived in the Brown home here. She had been ill for several weeks and had been taken to the Cincinnati hospital for care when she succeeded in taking her life. Rev. C. M. Wales, pastor of the Broad Street Christian Church was to conduct the funeral service Thursday afternoon, with interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Thursday morning it was not known definitely when the body would be brought to Martinsville. It was possible that it would be taken in a hearse from Roanoke.
Funeral services were to be held Thursday afternoon here for Miss Doris Brown, 30, who took her life in a large Cincinnati, O., hospital Tuesday night by swallowing bichloride of mercury. Miss Brown was the daughter of the late W. B. Brown and Lula Dudley Brown, and made her home in Martinsville for several years. She was the niece of Mayor G. A. Brown and Mrs. G. W. Coan, Sr. of Winston-Salem, N.C. For several years she lived in the Brown home here. She had been ill for several weeks and had been taken to the Cincinnati hospital for care when she succeeded in taking her life. Rev. C. M. Wales, pastor of the Broad Street Christian Church was to conduct the funeral service Thursday afternoon, with interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Thursday morning it was not known definitely when the body would be brought to Martinsville. It was possible that it would be taken in a hearse from Roanoke.
THE HENRY BULLETIN, Martinsville, Va., Fri., Jan. 20, 1928, p. 1, col. 2.(edited):
Funeral services were to be held Thursday afternoon here for Miss Doris Brown, 30, who took her life in a large Cincinnati, O., hospital Tuesday night by swallowing bichloride of mercury. Miss Brown was the daughter of the late W. B. Brown and Lula Dudley Brown, and made her home in Martinsville for several years. She was the niece of Mayor G. A. Brown and Mrs. G. W. Coan, Sr. of Winston-Salem, N.C. For several years she lived in the Brown home here. She had been ill for several weeks and had been taken to the Cincinnati hospital for care when she succeeded in taking her life. Rev. C. M. Wales, pastor of the Broad Street Christian Church was to conduct the funeral service Thursday afternoon, with interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Thursday morning it was not known definitely when the body would be brought to Martinsville. It was possible that it would be taken in a hearse from Roanoke.
Funeral services were to be held Thursday afternoon here for Miss Doris Brown, 30, who took her life in a large Cincinnati, O., hospital Tuesday night by swallowing bichloride of mercury. Miss Brown was the daughter of the late W. B. Brown and Lula Dudley Brown, and made her home in Martinsville for several years. She was the niece of Mayor G. A. Brown and Mrs. G. W. Coan, Sr. of Winston-Salem, N.C. For several years she lived in the Brown home here. She had been ill for several weeks and had been taken to the Cincinnati hospital for care when she succeeded in taking her life. Rev. C. M. Wales, pastor of the Broad Street Christian Church was to conduct the funeral service Thursday afternoon, with interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Thursday morning it was not known definitely when the body would be brought to Martinsville. It was possible that it would be taken in a hearse from Roanoke.
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