"Attica, June 2.---Edward Silvernail of Johnsonburg died at 7:30 o'clock last evening at the Warsaw hospital of lockjaw. About two weeks ago, while Mr. Silvernail was working for John George of Johnsonburg a piece of barbed wire went through the palm of his hand. On Saturday he was taken to the hospital and on Monday morning lockjaw developed. Mr. Silvernail was born on the farm on which he had always lived in July, 1868. He was a son of the late Ephriam and Mary Silvernail. Mr. Silvernail never married. He is survived by two brothers, Harvey and Ephriam Silvernail of Johnsonburg; three nephews, George Silvernail of Batavia, Bert Silvernail of Elba and the Rev. Clarence Silvernail of Randolph, and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Orange Silvernail of Elba. The funeral will be held at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the Free Methodist church at Johnsonburg, the Rev. John Daflor officiating. Interment will be in the cemetery at Johnsonburg." ["The Daily News" (Batavia, NY), Thurs. Evening, June 2, 1921, Page Seven]
"Attica, June 2.---Edward Silvernail of Johnsonburg died at 7:30 o'clock last evening at the Warsaw hospital of lockjaw. About two weeks ago, while Mr. Silvernail was working for John George of Johnsonburg a piece of barbed wire went through the palm of his hand. On Saturday he was taken to the hospital and on Monday morning lockjaw developed. Mr. Silvernail was born on the farm on which he had always lived in July, 1868. He was a son of the late Ephriam and Mary Silvernail. Mr. Silvernail never married. He is survived by two brothers, Harvey and Ephriam Silvernail of Johnsonburg; three nephews, George Silvernail of Batavia, Bert Silvernail of Elba and the Rev. Clarence Silvernail of Randolph, and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Orange Silvernail of Elba. The funeral will be held at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the Free Methodist church at Johnsonburg, the Rev. John Daflor officiating. Interment will be in the cemetery at Johnsonburg." ["The Daily News" (Batavia, NY), Thurs. Evening, June 2, 1921, Page Seven]
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