Died November 9, 1918
Niles Daily Sun, Saturday, November 9, 1918, page 1, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library
MRS. ALWARD FORMER NILES RESIDENT, DEAD
Word of the death at Gary, Ind., of Mrs. Alward, a former well known resident of Niles, and wife of the late Judge Alward, was received today by E.C. Griffin in a telegrarm fom her son, G. Florus Alward. The body will be brought to Niles for burial although the time of the arrival of the funeral party was not stated.
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Niles Daily Star, Saturday, November 9, 1918, page 1, col. 3, microfilm Niles District LibraryFORMER RESIDENT DEAD
E.C. Griffin received a telegram this afternoon from F.G. Alward of Gary, Ind., that his mother, Mrs. M.A. Alward passed away this morning. Mrs. Alward was an old resident of this city and will be remembered by the older people. The body will be brought here Monday. Burial will take place in Silver Brook cemetery.
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Niles Daily Sun, Monday, November 11, 1918, page 4, col. 1, microfilm Niles District LibraryThe body of Mrs. M.A. Alward was brought to Niles today from Gary, Ind., and taken directly to Silver Brook cemetery for burial. Dr. Lewis conducted the commmittal services.
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Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, November 13, 1918, page 4, col. 2, microfilm Niles District LibraryF.E. Alward of Lancaster, Ohio, G.F. Alward and wife of Gary,Ind., C.T. Alward and wife and C.F. Alward and Mrs. Ralph Dikerson of Chicago; D.E. Alward of Lansing, George H. and wife, and Robert Alward of South Bend were in the city yesterday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Mary F. Alward, which occurred yesterday noon.