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Show J. N. CHIDESTER'S CHILD DROWNS. Sunday afternoon J. N. Chidester's children and a number of others were playing along the ''-ditch In front, of their h uise in North Delta. Soon afterward the two-yearo!d child of Mr. Chldester was missing, and on search being made for It the bojy was found by A. S. Workman near the head g.iie of the ditch. Dr. Stockhaui was sent for but life was quite extinct. The other children were too young to five much Informal! n. Although theie was imly a little water in the ditch the little one was too young to get out, and the others were too young to realize what had happened or to rescue It. The funeral was held on Tuesday and the bereaved parents have the sympathy of the entire community com-munity in their affliciion. |