Funeral of Harry Wilson, Jr. Held Yesterday.
The funeral of Harry Wilson, jr., was held yesterday afternoon at 2:30 from 438 Oakford court. Interment was made in Cambria cemetery. [Now called Hyde Park Cemetery or Washburn Street Cemetery]
The ceremony was attended with full military honors. A delegation from Company C, of which the deceased was a member, was present. The pallbearers were: Sergt. Prandle and Corps. Mouse, O'Hara and Whitney. The flower bearers were; David Thomas, Jesse Courtright, Albert Jordan, James Reed and Frank Ferettie. The floral offerings were numerous.
Mr. Wilson was killed last Friday while at work on the additon at the Standard Steel Works in Lewistown, Pa, He fell off the traveler, 55 feet to the ground, He received injuries that resulted in his death three hours later. He would have been 20 years old yesterday.
The Scranton Republican, 6 May 1902, Page 5
Funeral of Harry Wilson, Jr. Held Yesterday.
The funeral of Harry Wilson, jr., was held yesterday afternoon at 2:30 from 438 Oakford court. Interment was made in Cambria cemetery. [Now called Hyde Park Cemetery or Washburn Street Cemetery]
The ceremony was attended with full military honors. A delegation from Company C, of which the deceased was a member, was present. The pallbearers were: Sergt. Prandle and Corps. Mouse, O'Hara and Whitney. The flower bearers were; David Thomas, Jesse Courtright, Albert Jordan, James Reed and Frank Ferettie. The floral offerings were numerous.
Mr. Wilson was killed last Friday while at work on the additon at the Standard Steel Works in Lewistown, Pa, He fell off the traveler, 55 feet to the ground, He received injuries that resulted in his death three hours later. He would have been 20 years old yesterday.
The Scranton Republican, 6 May 1902, Page 5
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