Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-13
YOUNG GIRL DIES
IN MANITOU FROM
EFFECT ALTITUDE
Miss Edna l.. Walden Succumbs
without Warning While
Visiting in West.
HEALTH HAD BEEN GOOD
s.,ns viii BE Brought Back to
Ecek Island for suriai-Miss
Ethel a. Robinson Passes

The many friends OF Miss Edna
1,sise Walden. 1. years OF age, dauEh-
- g. NJ. and Mrs. =. o. Walden. 1897
rzs-enth street. viii be grieved TO
~, OF Ter death. which occurred
.-5SeuIv Yesterday afternoon at 2:40
A uanitou. Col. where she was spend
i,r the summer months. She suffered
bsmorrhage OF the brain. caused by
he high altitude. and this coupled
vi,h heart disease. was the cause OF
ss- demise. She was taken I'll at las
/, the afternoon and two of the best
musicians in the city were called.
an the medical knowledge they pos
ssssed was used IN an effort to save
her life. but OF no avail.
Miss Walden left Rock Island June
& in company with Mrs. Fred REIN
ers of this city. and they had planned
n spend the summer months in the
sst. returning here Sept. Is. She
was in the best Of health and spirits
when she left, and death was so en-
tirely unexpected the stricken family
can hardly realize it Her mother had
received a letter from her daughter
Tuesday, and the missive was filed
with news OF the happy time she was
having al the resort.
Born in Des Moines.
Miss Walden was born June Is,
1897, az Des Moines, Iowa, where she
had spent the greater part of her life,
receiving her early education in the
schools at that place. The family came
10 this city two years ago. and during
her short residence here had made
large circle Of friends. who will grieve
az her untimely death. She was q
member Of the Memorial Christian
church. and was teacher OF one OF the
Sunday school classes there.
Those left 10 mourn her passing are
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wal
cea. and three sisters. Alice, who is
a nurse al the Davenport hospital.
Myrtle and Frances at home
The remains will arrive here tOmor-
Tcw afternoon from Manitou. Mrs.
Reimers is accompanying the body.
Miss Ethel A. Robinson.
lie death OF Miss Ethel A. Robin
son, 25 years Of age. occurred at s:45
tbs morning at her home, S22 Four
ieenthand-one-half street. She had
beel suffering for the past two years
With tuberculosis, and had been in
the west several times hoping TO i'm
Prove her condition, but could make no
Improvement.
Sic vas born at Harrington, Kan,
iept- Is, 1855, but she came to this
city when but three years of age with
her parents. and had lived here since.
After graduating in the public schools
here. she was employed at the Royal
Neighbors' Office in the mailing de-
Tartment. holding this position for
about four years. She was a member
Of the Methodist church and leaves a
large circle OF friends to mourn her
passing.
She is survived by her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. F. f. Robinson and one broth.
sr, Raymond at home.
Funeral Of James CsrdaiI.
The funeral Of James Cardall vas
held al 9 O'Clock this morning from
The home. 31s Fourteenth street. Rev.
l. Z. Newland had charge Of the ser
vices al the home, and the Owls lodge
had charge Of the ceremonies at the
grave. Interment was in Chippian-
aock cemetery.
Funeral Of Lyman c. SIocum.
short funeral service for Lyman