SEEKS HEALTH,
DIES ON TRIP
Jacob Nann, Jr., 65, of 616 W..
Genesee St., former prominent restaurateur.
and one of the city's best.
known men, died last night at his.
winter home in St. Petersburg,.
Fla., according to word received.
here. Arrangements are being made.
to bring the body to this city..
Mr. Nann had been in failing.
health for several years. Last year.
he purchased a winter home in St..
Petersburg and remained in the
South land throughout the cold.
season. The change of climate resulted.
in an Improvement in his.
health and friends noticed this during.
the summer,.
Mr. and Mrs. Nann and their.
grandson, Edward Clark, left here.
one week ago Wednesday for their.
second winter in Florida. They.
made the trip by automobile and.
were in St. Petersburg but a few.
days when Mr. Nann became seriously.
ill. The illness resulted in his death..
Born in Syracuse, Mr. Nann had.
always lived in this city. For many.
years he was part owner of the.
Nann and Kress restaurant in the.
100 block of S. Salina st, and several.
years ago became sole owner..
He retired from business with the.
advent of prohibition and the name.
of Nann and Kress was no longer.
in existence in Syracuse..
The Nann and Kress cafe was.
probably one of the best known.
places of its kind in New York.
State. There were always found.
celebrities in every branch of life..
It was a favorite gathering place.
for most of the city's best known residents..
Mr. Nann was a member of the.
Citizens, Liederkranz, Elks and.
Turn Verein Clubs. He was for.
many years active in the work of.
each of these organizations..
Surviving are his wife, his grandson,.
and a brother, John Nann of 1001 E. Genesse St..
Syracuse American, Sunday, December 4, 1927 pg 19
SEEKS HEALTH,
DIES ON TRIP
Jacob Nann, Jr., 65, of 616 W..
Genesee St., former prominent restaurateur.
and one of the city's best.
known men, died last night at his.
winter home in St. Petersburg,.
Fla., according to word received.
here. Arrangements are being made.
to bring the body to this city..
Mr. Nann had been in failing.
health for several years. Last year.
he purchased a winter home in St..
Petersburg and remained in the
South land throughout the cold.
season. The change of climate resulted.
in an Improvement in his.
health and friends noticed this during.
the summer,.
Mr. and Mrs. Nann and their.
grandson, Edward Clark, left here.
one week ago Wednesday for their.
second winter in Florida. They.
made the trip by automobile and.
were in St. Petersburg but a few.
days when Mr. Nann became seriously.
ill. The illness resulted in his death..
Born in Syracuse, Mr. Nann had.
always lived in this city. For many.
years he was part owner of the.
Nann and Kress restaurant in the.
100 block of S. Salina st, and several.
years ago became sole owner..
He retired from business with the.
advent of prohibition and the name.
of Nann and Kress was no longer.
in existence in Syracuse..
The Nann and Kress cafe was.
probably one of the best known.
places of its kind in New York.
State. There were always found.
celebrities in every branch of life..
It was a favorite gathering place.
for most of the city's best known residents..
Mr. Nann was a member of the.
Citizens, Liederkranz, Elks and.
Turn Verein Clubs. He was for.
many years active in the work of.
each of these organizations..
Surviving are his wife, his grandson,.
and a brother, John Nann of 1001 E. Genesse St..
Syracuse American, Sunday, December 4, 1927 pg 19
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