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The Rushden Echo, 8th December 1916, transcribed by Gill Hollis

Miss May Bettles

The funeral took place at the Cemetery on Wednesday afternoon of Miss May Bettles, aged 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Bettles, of 25, Little-street.  Deceased, who had been ill from consumption for the past 12 months, died on Saturday.  The Rector (Rev. P. E. Robson) officiated at the funeral, and the mourners were: Mr. and Mrs. Bettles (father and mother), Mr. Arthur Bettles and Mr. William Bettles (brothers), Mrs. A. Robinson, Mrs. W. Robinson, Mrs. F. Green, and Mrs. E. Smith (aunts). 

Mr. Arthur Sanders was the undertaker.

Mr. and Mrs. W. Bettles desired to thank the many kind relatives and friends for expressions of sympathy with them in their bereavement and for the floral tributes.


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