BENNETT, George W.

Eagle Valley News; Richland, OR; 12 July 1917 DIED IN BAKER HOSPITAL Geo. W. Bennett, known to a great number of Eagle Valley residents, passed away at the Baker hospital on Saturday, July 7th, and was buried in the cemetery of that city Monday. death being attributed to old age. Mr. Bennett came here in January, 1906, and remained for about eighteen months, returning here about a year ago and making his home with his daughter Mrs. J. L. Stone, until May 22nd, when he went to Baker. The deceased was born at Philadelphia, Pa., in January, 1830, and was married at Egypt, Delaware. His wife died at Camden, N.J., in 1879, and shortly aftewards he moved with his children to Glenwood, Iowa, where he resided until coming to Richland. There survive his death two sons and one daughter: Hedge T. Bennett of Piermont, N.J.; Arthur S. Bennett of Plattsmouth, Neb., and Ella M. Stone of Richland, Oregon; also fifteen grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.