June 12 – This morning, Ida Drucilla Newcomb, widow of Jacob Colp, dies of liver cancer in Colpton. She is 62. Jaundice and ascites (accumulation of fluid due to liver disease) are contributing factors. She has been attended by Dr. W.H. Cole from May 28 to June 8. Burial is the following day in Pleasant River Cemetery. Undertaker is Oran Woodworth. Information is filed by her son, Archie Colp.[1]
[1] Province of Nova Scotia – Certificate of Registration of Death - 1922 - Book: 95 - Page: 1163
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