C. D. MEREDITH, postmaster at Opdyke, died at his home in that village at 3 o'clock this morning, of consumption, after a long illness. Mr. Meredith has not been able to speak above a whisper since his appointment as postmaster.

He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Norval Meredith, and was thirty-four years of age.

The funeral and interment will be at Salem, three miles west of this city, about 1 o'clock tomorrow. The funeral party will leave Opdyke at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning and will reach here about noon.

Deceased was unmarried.

Source: Mt. Vernon Register News
Date: April 28, 1899
Submitted by: Sharlet Bigham LaBarbera - Dec 18, 1997