Was the Timekeeper at the C & O Railroad at the time of his death.
Son of Samuel Clark
Informant on Death Certificate is Davis Myers.
James Clark Dead
James Sylvester Clark, son of Samuel and Martha Clark of Walnut Township, died at his home at Huntington, W. Va., on Wednesday, December 25, 1918, aged 54 years. The funeral was conducted at the Fairview church on Saturday, December 28, by Rev. J. W. McConnell, under the auspices of the Waterloo Lodge of Odd Fellows. Interment was by undertaker A. E. Tope.
Mr. Clark is survived by his widow Mrs. Liva (Myers) Clark and six children; two half-sisters, Mrs. Edith Blazer of Springfield, O., and Mrs. Laura Keller, of Coalgrove. His mother died when he was an infant and he was raised by Mr. and Mrs. John Allbright, both of whom long since died.
In his adopted home he had the advantage of a common school education, which he made use of and became one of the leading teachers, following this profession for 30 years. In the fall of 1917 he moved to Huntington, where he was employed in the C. & O. shops.
He was a member of Fairview Christian Church and was a prominent member of the Waterloo Lodge of Odd Fellows. He was a good citizen and his death will be regretted by his many friends.
Gallia Times
About December 25, 1918
Transcribed by Suzanne Giroux
Contributor: Barbara (MANLEY) Hernden (46821986) • [email protected]
Son of Samuel Clark
Informant on Death Certificate is Davis Myers.
James Clark Dead
James Sylvester Clark, son of Samuel and Martha Clark of Walnut Township, died at his home at Huntington, W. Va., on Wednesday, December 25, 1918, aged 54 years. The funeral was conducted at the Fairview church on Saturday, December 28, by Rev. J. W. McConnell, under the auspices of the Waterloo Lodge of Odd Fellows. Interment was by undertaker A. E. Tope.
Mr. Clark is survived by his widow Mrs. Liva (Myers) Clark and six children; two half-sisters, Mrs. Edith Blazer of Springfield, O., and Mrs. Laura Keller, of Coalgrove. His mother died when he was an infant and he was raised by Mr. and Mrs. John Allbright, both of whom long since died.
In his adopted home he had the advantage of a common school education, which he made use of and became one of the leading teachers, following this profession for 30 years. In the fall of 1917 he moved to Huntington, where he was employed in the C. & O. shops.
He was a member of Fairview Christian Church and was a prominent member of the Waterloo Lodge of Odd Fellows. He was a good citizen and his death will be regretted by his many friends.
Gallia Times
About December 25, 1918
Transcribed by Suzanne Giroux
Contributor: Barbara (MANLEY) Hernden (46821986) • [email protected]
Was the Timekeeper at the C & O Railroad at the time of his death.
Son of Samuel Clark
Informant on Death Certificate is Davis Myers.
James Clark Dead
James Sylvester Clark, son of Samuel and Martha Clark of Walnut Township, died at his home at Huntington, W. Va., on Wednesday, December 25, 1918, aged 54 years. The funeral was conducted at the Fairview church on Saturday, December 28, by Rev. J. W. McConnell, under the auspices of the Waterloo Lodge of Odd Fellows. Interment was by undertaker A. E. Tope.
Mr. Clark is survived by his widow Mrs. Liva (Myers) Clark and six children; two half-sisters, Mrs. Edith Blazer of Springfield, O., and Mrs. Laura Keller, of Coalgrove. His mother died when he was an infant and he was raised by Mr. and Mrs. John Allbright, both of whom long since died.
In his adopted home he had the advantage of a common school education, which he made use of and became one of the leading teachers, following this profession for 30 years. In the fall of 1917 he moved to Huntington, where he was employed in the C. & O. shops.
He was a member of Fairview Christian Church and was a prominent member of the Waterloo Lodge of Odd Fellows. He was a good citizen and his death will be regretted by his many friends.
Gallia Times
About December 25, 1918
Transcribed by Suzanne Giroux
Contributor: Barbara (MANLEY) Hernden (46821986) • [email protected]
Son of Samuel Clark
Informant on Death Certificate is Davis Myers.
James Clark Dead
James Sylvester Clark, son of Samuel and Martha Clark of Walnut Township, died at his home at Huntington, W. Va., on Wednesday, December 25, 1918, aged 54 years. The funeral was conducted at the Fairview church on Saturday, December 28, by Rev. J. W. McConnell, under the auspices of the Waterloo Lodge of Odd Fellows. Interment was by undertaker A. E. Tope.
Mr. Clark is survived by his widow Mrs. Liva (Myers) Clark and six children; two half-sisters, Mrs. Edith Blazer of Springfield, O., and Mrs. Laura Keller, of Coalgrove. His mother died when he was an infant and he was raised by Mr. and Mrs. John Allbright, both of whom long since died.
In his adopted home he had the advantage of a common school education, which he made use of and became one of the leading teachers, following this profession for 30 years. In the fall of 1917 he moved to Huntington, where he was employed in the C. & O. shops.
He was a member of Fairview Christian Church and was a prominent member of the Waterloo Lodge of Odd Fellows. He was a good citizen and his death will be regretted by his many friends.
Gallia Times
About December 25, 1918
Transcribed by Suzanne Giroux
Contributor: Barbara (MANLEY) Hernden (46821986) • [email protected]
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