HOPLANDHOPLAND, Aug, 29.—The employes I of the Farmers’ Exchange, a fruit packing shed south of town, held their annual picnic Sunday at@Ruddick grove. A large number of pcBers and their families were present.Mrs. Clarence Duncan received I of the passing of her mother, mII.I Anna Ede, Saturday at a Modesto hospital, where she had been the past |n\Qpth receiving treatment for an injury to her hip caused by a fall. Reports had been satisfatory from the , bedside of the aged lady and the news was a shock to relatives in Hopland and vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Duncan left immediately for Modesto to arrange for bringing the body to Hopland, where funeral services arranged by B. L. Cleland will be held Wednesday morning at 10:00 o’clock, with Rev. Father Caijoli officiating at the Catholic churcnr Mrs. Ede was borne in Missouri, October 14, 1857. When a child of 12 years she came, with her parents, to California and grew to womanhood on the famiiy ranch in McDowell valley, now the property of J. M. Salingenjpf Piedmont, Deceased leaves to mourn her passing her husband, Edgar Ede, of Modesto; one daughter, Mrs. C. E. Duncan, of Hopland; one sister, Mrs. J. S, Boyd, of Salinas; three brothers, H. P. Buckman, of Farmington, R. L. Bukman and W. A, Buckman, both residing at Hopland, besides several nieces and nephews in various parts of the state.“From every eye He wipes the tear. All joys and sorrows cease;No more alternate hope and fear,But everlastinc Deace.”