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Surnames: Ballon/Horrall/Jones/Beasley/Kennedy/Johnson
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Brights' Disease Causes the Death of Charles A Ballon At Odon. Charles A Ballon died
Sunday night at the home of his mother in Odon after a lingering illness from Bright's
disease. The deceased was thirty seven years old and well known to many of our citizens.
Mr Ballon was for many years assistant clerk at the Jeffersonville penitentiary. Afterward
he was given a clerkship on the Board of State Charities and this postion he held at the
time of his death. The remains were buried at Walnut Hill cemetery, near Odon, Monday
Mortuary
The widow of the late Rev. William Horrall died at her home in Veale township Sunday of
consumption. Remains were buried at Aikman's Creek cemetery Monday afternoon. (This is
Maggie Jones information per Mary Drolet)
Elijah Beasley aged 58 died Monday at his home near Tom's Hill. He was an old soldier.
His death was caused by heart disease. Interment Oak Grove cemetery Wednesday afternoon at
2 o'clock.
Ruth, the two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs R.E. Kennedy, of Elmore township died
Tuesday.
Kenneth the 20 month's old son of Mr and Mrs Theodore Johnson died Tuesday of croup.
The funeral took place from the family residence in McTegart's addition at 2
o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Interment at Oak Grove cemetery.