Dora Cromwell, 72, Near Death After Car Struck Her, July 29, 1920

From the Dunn Dispatch, July 30, 1920

Aged Woman Run Down

Asheville, July 29--Mrs. Dora Cromwell, aged 72, is lying at the point of death in the Meriwether hospital, result of an accident near Candler Wednesday morning when a car driven by Ora M. Smathers of Canton struck her, knocking her to the ground and passing over her body.