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Mrs. Martha Alan Wells Dies of Cerebral Hemorrhage, April 19, 1926

Mrs. Martha Alan Wells Dies at Home Near Clover

Clover, S.C., April 16—Mrs. Martha Alan Wells, wife of Albertus B. Wells, died at her home a few miles west of Clover Tuesday evening. Mrs. Wells had been in her usual health and on Tuesday morning she was about her work outside the house when she was suddenly stricken with a cerebral hemorrhage. There being no one near but two small children, it was some time before any help came. She was never conscious after help arrived.

She is survived by her husband and six small children and her father, L.A. Alan, and the following sisters and brothers, Mrs. Sam Jones, Mrs. Katie Alan, Miss Fannie Bright Alan, all living near Clover; Mrs. Sam Patterson of Patterson Springs, N.C. and Robert and Stanford Alan of Clover.

From page 5 of The Cleveland Star, Monday, April 19, 1926

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