Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18
CUTLER Assorr DIES.
End Comes Suddenly to WE'LL known
Young Business Man.

Young BUSINESS "aVs
After an acute illness resulting
probably some time Sunday niSht
Cutler Abbott. well-known younS
business man Of this city, and the only
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. l.. &. Abbott died
IT $3.50 Tuesday evening at his nome
) West Grant street. Hemorhagic
meningitis due TO general sepsis. was
tho cause Of death.
Mr.. ABBOTT had been bothered since
February with an infection OF the
right antrum. and has undergone sur
xScal operations on his nose. for the
removed of the turbinate bones, AMI
TO drain the antrum. The infection IL
the antrum resulted in a necrosis Of
the night side OF the upper jaw, ana
this necessita.ed the removal OF al
but one OF the teeth on this side OF the
Jaw. Tho infection finally, however
caused q general septicenia and hnaliy
attacked the brain.
Monday morning, when Mrs. Abbott
went to call her husband, she found
him unconscious. and It was discoV-
cred that tho entire left side was par
alyzed. Death followed the next ar
ternoon without the patient regainins
consciousness. Sunday afternoon MI
Abbott was feeling better than usual,
was able to enjoy a hearty meal, ami
was out motoring in the afternoon.
Albert Cutler Abbott was born in
thus city June s, 1887. and spent his
boyhood here. When ne was Within
year Of graduation in the high school
he entered st. Johns Military, Acad-
envy at Delafield Wis, where he was
graduated in 1904. During the year
following he was in the employ OF the
George A. Lowe Company hardware
merchants, at Ogden, Utah, with which
lis uncle, ]. W. Abbott, is associated.
In 1905 he returned to this city and
entered the Abbott & Son store. he
was a stockholder in the business
which is Incorporated, and treasurer
Of the company.
Mr.. Abbott vas married sMay Is,
1914, at Newton, when he took Miss
Hazel Cole, Of this city. as his bride
Mrs. Abbott is the younger daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. e. o. Colo, formerly
Of Marshalltown, but now OF Abba.
Mr.. Abbott was popular among a
wide circle of friends. He was eN-
,remely generous and soca hearted
and made friends for his business, as
we'll as with those who were numbered
among his more personal friends anu
knew him intimately in his home
Friends of his fathers family are
deeply grieved ever the death, espe-
cially from the fact that it follows SO
closely upon the death of the young
mans cousin Sergt Frank Z. CHICK,
secretary of Abbott & Son, who was
killed in action in Franco in June.
Surviving Mr.. Abbott, in addition 10
his widow, is baby son, Lewis Cole
months old. In his fathers FANNY
in addition 20 the parents, is sister
Mrs. Arthur +. Byfield, of Chicago,
who is making her home with her pa
rents while her husband, Major By
field. is in the service.
Mr.. Abbott was member OF ST
Paurs Episcopal church. the Elks
lodge, the Marshalltown and Country
clubs. and the local ad club. He has
been very active in the affairs OF the
latter organization.
Funeral services will be held from
st. Paufs church at 8 O'Clock Thurs
day afternoon. Interment will follow
in the Abbott family lot in Riverside
where the first entry was made fifty
years ago. Mr.. Cole, Mrs. Abbott
father, arrived in the city today, and
Mrs. Cole will reach here tonight from
Platte, S. D.. where she has been WIS.,
ting her other daughter. Mrs. A. j
Reichmann.