No source noted, penciled date of September 17, 1923, from an unidentified scrapbook of clippings titled COLLECTION OF LOCAL MONROE COUNTY OBITS donated to the Monroe County History Center, Bloomington, Indiana. NOTE: In a separate newspaper item Mrs. Ralph B. Adams is identified as Myrtle Adams. DEATH CLAIMS MRS. ADAMS Mrs. Ralph B. Adams, whose death occurred yesterday, had been ill for about a week with peritonitis was a native of Kentucky and was aged 39. She was a member of the Christian Church. Besides the husband she is survived by one daughter, Dorothy, age 11 years, one sister, Mrs. Hattie Beaumont of this city, two brothers, Homer Montgomery of this city and Clem Montgomery of Detroit. The funeral will probably be tomorrow and burial at Clear Creek Church at two o'clock.