Mrs. Olive A. Palmer Maxson was born at Ulysses, Pa., October 3, 1845, and died at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Olive McWilliams, in Cunningham, Kan., December 16, 1928, in her eighty-fourth year.
She was the widow of the late Dr. Henry R. Maxson, who passed on before her in May, 1910. Her home during recent years has been with her son, Dr. Ira L. Maxson, at Larned, Kan. For many years, and while Dr. and Mrs. Maxson lived in Nortonville, Kan., she was a faithful member of the Seventh Day Baptist Church there. Mrs. Maxson passed away after an illness of four days from pneumonia.
She is survived by three sons, Dr. Ira L. Maxson, Larned, Kan., Albert H. Maxson, Kansas City, Kan., and William J. Maxson, Omaha, Neb.
Funeral services were held from the Seventh Day Baptist church at Nortonville, Kan., at 10:30, December 18, the pastor, S. Duane Ogden, officiating. Interment was made in the Nortonville cemetery. S. D. O.
