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Etta Cobb
The Hugo Husonian November 1912

Woman Lost Life By Falling Tree
While working in a field south of Forney Mrs. Etta Cobb was killed
A high wind blew off limb which struck well known woman while at work

While working in the field one mile south of Forney at 1 o'clock this afternoon, Etta, wife of J.A. Cobb was the victim of a peculiar accident which caused death.
Mrs. Cobb was working by a tree in the field and there was an exceedingly strong wind blowing. A limb fell from the tree, striking Mrs. Cobb and causing her death.
The deceased was a woman well known in the central portion of Choctaw county and was the mother of six children.

transcribed by Ron Henson

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