Jennie Velma Gertrude Knapp Died After Only a Few Hours' Illness.
Soperton, Oct.19 - Death came as a great shock to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard C. Knapp of Soperton , on Friday October 9, and bereaved them of their daughter, Jennie Velma Gertrude, aged three years. Taken suddenly ill with intestinal grippe, she only lived a few hours. The funeral which was largely attended, was held at the residence on Sunday afternoon, being conducted by Rev. Mr. MacAteer, of Plum Hollow Baptist Church, and afterward to the cemetery at Plum Hollow where internment was made.
She leaves to mourn her sudden demise her sorrowing parents, two brothers Claire and Holden, and a sister Helen aged five months. A great many floral tributes rested on and around the casket, including ones from the L.O.L. and L.T.B., Athens lodge. The pall-bearers were four of her cousins, Hilyard Moulton, Steward Seabrooke, Harold Seabrooke,Orie Knapp. The sympathy of the community goes out to the bereaved family.
Among those who attended the funeral from a great distance were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rabb and Miss Muriel Rabb of Smiths Falls.
Jennie Velma Gertrude Knapp Died After Only a Few Hours' Illness.
Soperton, Oct.19 - Death came as a great shock to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard C. Knapp of Soperton , on Friday October 9, and bereaved them of their daughter, Jennie Velma Gertrude, aged three years. Taken suddenly ill with intestinal grippe, she only lived a few hours. The funeral which was largely attended, was held at the residence on Sunday afternoon, being conducted by Rev. Mr. MacAteer, of Plum Hollow Baptist Church, and afterward to the cemetery at Plum Hollow where internment was made.
She leaves to mourn her sudden demise her sorrowing parents, two brothers Claire and Holden, and a sister Helen aged five months. A great many floral tributes rested on and around the casket, including ones from the L.O.L. and L.T.B., Athens lodge. The pall-bearers were four of her cousins, Hilyard Moulton, Steward Seabrooke, Harold Seabrooke,Orie Knapp. The sympathy of the community goes out to the bereaved family.
Among those who attended the funeral from a great distance were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rabb and Miss Muriel Rabb of Smiths Falls.
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