This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bobbitt Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5d.2ADI/2263 Message Board Post: Payette Enterprise Payette, Idaho Thursday, December 28, 1922 RECEIVES A SAD MESSAGE This entire community was deeply saddened Wednesday afternoon when the sad news by wire, received by Dr. I. R. Woodward was quickly spread announcing the death of Mrs. W. E. Bobbitt of Woodland, California. According to the message her death occured Tuesday evening at 10 o'clock. The news came as a shock to the people here where Mr. and Mrs. Bobbitt lived for many years and where they were truly loved by all who knew them. A letter had been received by the Doctor on Tuesday announcing her serious illness, but her death was unexpected. Rev. Bobbitt was pastor of the Christian church at this place for several years and prior to their marriage Mrs. Bobbitt was teacher in the Payette schools. It was here they met and spent their happiest days. They were both loved and highly appreciated for their worth in the community and it is with the deepest sorrow that we are called upon to make this sad announcement. On receiving the message Dr. Woodward, a very dear friend of Mr. and Mrs. Bobbitt left Wednesday evening for Woodland, to be present at the funeral which will be held Friday afternoon. Note: California death index shows her first name as Edith. ch