THE FLAGLER TRIBUNE
Bunnell, Florida
Thursday, August 16, 1923

 

Mrs. Margaret D. Biddle, mother of our esteemed fellow townsmen, Messrs. James M. and George Biddle, whose expected death was announced in last week's Tribune, expired at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C.R. Cox, McKeesport, Penn. Tuesday August 14, age 75 years. The immediate cause of her death was a paralytic stroke, from which she never rallied or recovered consciousness.

Mrs. Biddle leaves two daughters and four sons to mourn her loss: Messrs. James and George Biddle of Bunnel1; Mr. David R. Biddle of New Mexico, Mrs. C. E. Johnson of New Mexico, Mrs. C. R. Cox of Pennsylvania and Mr. Joseph P. Biddle of McKeesport, Pa. All the children were in attendance at the funeral, which was held Tuesday at the United Brethren church.

"Mother" Biddle, who spent last winter with her sons in Bunnell, was loved and respected by all who met her and her death is deeply felt by her friends in this section. The heartfelt sympathy .of the entire community goes out to the sons who are prosperous businessmen of Bunnell.