BROWN Mrs. Ola HARPER BROWN, wife of Robert O. BROWN of Venice, died on Saturday, July 21, at the Centenary hospital, Rochester, Minn., following an operation performed with the hope of benefiting her eyesight, which had been failing for some time. Mr. and Mrs. BROWN had gone to Minnesota several weeks ago and her sudden death was a great shock to the Venice community where she had spent her entire life. Mrs. BROWN, who was aged 47, was an earnest church worker, being a consistent member of the Venice U. P. church, in which she was active in many organizations. Besides her husband there survives one son, Loyal, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. HARPER of Venice, and the following brothers and sisters: Elmer, Lawrence and Alvin HARPER, all of Venice; Margaret, wife of Edward REX, of Ingram; and Edith, wife of G. E. BOAK, of Venice. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at tow o'clock in the Venice United Presbyterian church in charge of the pastor, Rev. C. T. LITTELL. Interment in the Venice cemetery.