The funeral took place at Rushden cemetery on Saturday of Mrs. Maud Hilson, aged 43, of 6, Bedford Road Cottages, Rushden, who died on Wednesday. The service was conducted by the Rev. R. Percival Jones, minister of Rushden Park Road Baptist Church. Principal mourners were Mr. E. Hilson and Mr. L. Hilson (Widower and son), Mrs. J. Sherwood and Mr. H. Clarke (mother and brother), Mr. and Mrs. E. Goode (brother-in-law and sister), Mr. and Mrs. J. Clarke (brother and sister-in-law), Mr. and Mrs. F. Anderson (brother-in-law and sister), Mr. and Mrs. S. Clarke (brother and sister-in-law), Mr. and Mrs. G. Ping (uncle and aunt), Mr. C. Clarke and Mr. A. Barnes (brother and cousin), Mr. and Mrs. A. Hilson, Mr. and Mrs. S. Hilson and Mr. and Mrs. F. Hilson (brothers- in-law and sisters-in-law)and Mr. H. Hilson and Mrs. D. A. Osborne (brother and sister-in-law). Mrs. L. Hilson and Mrs. H. Hilson (mother-in-law and sister-in-law), Mr. A. Osborne and Mrs. C. Clarke (brother-in-law andsister-in-law) were unable to attend. Mr. E. Newell represented the Tecnic Boot Co.