Show DEATH AN A EHY ERY AN miss mercy heaton died in this city at 3 a in dec doc ath of acute peritonitis with which she was stricken last friday the 3rd ard dinst miss heytons Hea tons 9 hoine home Is iq at alton kane xane co and she was here hefe with her easters attending the dixie normal college her parents mr air and mrs jonathan heaton and her brother israel arrived here tuesday night from alton on learning of her serious condition everything that skilled phy r belans and kind friends could do was done but without avail mercy heaton was between 19 and 20 years of age a sweet lovable girl whom it was a pleasure to know I 1 she was highly respected and este meed by everybody who kut knew w her tha the faculty and students of the dixie normal college feel her passing very keenly tor for she w was as very highly thought of in that institution memorial services for her will he 19 held at the dixie normal college this at afternoon hernoon the parents intend taking the remains to alton for interment and will leave early tomorrow morning her sisters elsie and amy who have also been attending the school here will return home with their parents deep and heartfelt sym sympathy rathy is felt by this whole community tor for the bereaved parents and relative |