The Barnes Chief Washington County Thursday December 29, 1929 James DEPEW, an old resident of Waterville dropped dead at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Roy GILES, Sunday evening. He had seemingly been in his ususal health all day and was sitting in his chair in the evening when he was heard to gasp and in short time breathed his last. Mr. Depew was widower and has several grown children. He has been in Barnes frequently the past two years helping dray for Mr. Zellars. It is thought that heart disease caused his death.