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Mrs Roblin, an Old-Time Resident Passes to the Great Beyond Mrs. J. Roblin will be remembered by the greater number of our people - the older resident s of the town - she having been a resident of the city some fifteen years ago. At that time s he removed from the city and took up an abode with her son, James, who is a resident of Downe r's Grove - a suburb of Chicago. she died last week and Saturday the remains were conveyed fr om her late home to this city: a party of old-time acquaintances were at the depot in wiatin g and interment was amde in Ackley cemetery, beside those of her husband who died a number o f years since. "Roblin's Corner" was a familiar landmark in the town up to the time of the e rection of the Hotel Ackley; a building owned by the deceased, occupying that particular spot . Mrs. Roblin was the mother of four children, long since grown to man's estate; James live s at Downer's Grove, Illinois; Earl resides at Clarion, Iowa; Frank and Naomi reside near Spi rit Lake, Iowa. They were all present at the funeral which was conducted by Rev. Wolcott. |
