Oliver Hayden

The precarious condition of Mr. Hayden's health, owing to blood poisoning from acut in the knee received while cutting corn a few weeks ago, was noted in lastweeks's Enterprise. The injury rapidly grew worse and on Friday last, at seven A.M.Mr. Hayden was released from the terrible suffering he had for weeks endured.

Mr.. Hayden was aged 53 years, 4 months, and 14 days. He was born in Green CreekTownship on the farm where he died, being the son of William and Hannah Hayden,who settled in Green Creek township at an early date. He was a well known, honestand upright citizen and had the esteem of all neighbors. He leaves a widow andtwo children, Fred B. Hayden and Mrs. B. B. Hawk.

The funeral occurred on Sunday afternoon at Baker town, conducted by Rev Geo I.|Wilson, and was very largely attended, notwithstanding the bad weather, the|house being unable to hold nearly all who came to pay their last respects to |the memory of the deceased. The internment was at the Baker town Cemetery.