The Boonville Standard, Friday, April 9, 1897: Yankeetown Born to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. SCALES, March 31, a girl. Mr. Charles RUICKLE and Miss Cordin HURT were quietly married Sunday evening, April 4th. Died, April 4, Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Martin VANADA. The deceased was 77 years old. She leaves a husband and six children to mourn her death. Mr. Charles DICKERSON, of Princeton, brought his little daughter Mabel here Thursday last week for interment. Rev. S. L. PERDUE conducted the funeral services at the G. B. church Friday morning. Interment took place at the Rhodes cemetery. Lynnville Virgil, the little son of George and Nona HILL, two years of age an a twin died on Wednesday last week at 11 o'clock a. m. and was buried at the Lynnville cemetery on Friday. Born, to Lewis H. CHAPMAN and wife, a bouncing baby girl last Saturday. Died on Wednesday, March 31, at 11 o'clock p. m. Lorenzo Dow PARKER, commonly known as Uncle DOW. He had been an invalid for some years and was confined to his room for more that a year. He had made his home with his eldest daughter, Mrs. Nancy HUSSEY, for the past four years and had he lived until May 19, 1897, he would have been 89 years old. Uncle DOW was the father of fourteen children---four sons and ten daughters; the grandfather of seventy-five children; the great grandfather of ninety-six children, and the great-great-grandfather of two children. Uncle DOW was well known throughout Warrick Co. and this needs no comment. His remains were interred at the Pleasantville cemetery on Friday. The funeral was not preached. The services were conducted by Bro. CATO. The bereaved relatives and friends have our sympathy in this sad event.