Burlington Daily News
02-05-1923
AGED LADY DIES IN INDIANA
The following message, telling of death in Indianapolis. Ind., of Mrs. Margaret Stafford, half sister of Mrs. Emily Bowman, mother of Mr. W. D. Bowman, of this city, records the passing of one who lived in this section half a century ago.
“Indianapolis, Ind., Feb. 5. William Bowman, Burlington, N. C., Grandma died this morning. Had been sick a week. Please let the others know. Signed Grace Simpson.”
Mrs. Stafford was somewhere in eighty, according to Mr. Bowman, who hopes, through the medium of The Daily News, to get the message to many of her relatives whom he not reach otherwise.