ice of Mrs. Sarah VanGilder died at hershall* home four miles north-east of Prairie the City last Friday morning, beingwell ap in years,'almost eighty. Sheman. h*d not been sick long. She leaves mung quite a large family of children whose Hec- homes are In different parts of thewere country, some of them being so far * and away that word of their mother’s deathid on could not be gotten to them in timefor them to come to attend the funeralwhich occurred Sunday at one o'clock, tseph | interment being iu tbe cemetery on theQreenleaf farm.