Edward Sheldon Purdy, Elgin, IL, 1916
From the St. Charles (IL) Chronicle, Dec. 28, 1916:
Sudden Death at Elgin
Edward Sheldon Purdy, chief engineer at the plant of the David C. Cook Publishing company for 34 years, dropped dead Sunday night in front of the home of Andrew Fredericks, while returning home with his wife and son from a Christmas Eve visit.
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I am not related to nor researching this family and have no further information, just a crumbling old newspaper.
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Re: Edward Sheldon Purdy, Elgin, IL, 1916
M. Sandness 2/21/08