Death of an Old Resident

Mrs. Christiana Elizabeth Veigel died in the home of her son, Fred. Veigel, in Napoleon township, on the 21st inst., after a illness of short duration. Mrs. Veigel was born in Oberamt Fraudenstaat, Koenig Reich Wuerttemberg, Germany, on October 31st, 1825. Forty-two years ago she arrived in this country from the old country, settling in Stark county, Ohio, where she lived one year, whe she came to Henry county. This county has been her home ever since, having resided here 41 years. At the time of her death she was aged 68 years, 1 month and 21 days. The funeral took place from the Lutheran church in this city on last Sunday, Rev, V. L. Fisher officiating, and was largely attended.