Harold Jerome Bair, little son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel E. Bair, living six miles west of Decatur, died at 6 0'clock Tuesday morning at the Decatur and Macon County hospital. He was thirteen years old. The boy was brought to the hospital Monday suffering from appendicitis. An operation was performed in the hope of saving his life, but peritonitis had set in and the operation came too late.Harold attended the Union school. He was an unusually bright boy and had just been promoted this spring to the ninth grade. He was fond of reading and always saved his books. Besides his parents he leaves four brothers, Dean, Frank, Willard and Carl Bair.The body was removed to the Brintlinger & Sons undertaking establishment and prepared for burial and later taken to the residence west of Decatur, where the funeral will be held at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. The interment will be in the Wykles cemetery.
The Decatur Review (Decatur, IL), Tuesday Evening, Jun 6, 1916
The Decatur Review (Decatur, IL), Tuesday Evening, Jun 6, 1916
Harold Jerome Bair, little son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel E. Bair, living six miles west of Decatur, died at 6 0'clock Tuesday morning at the Decatur and Macon County hospital. He was thirteen years old. The boy was brought to the hospital Monday suffering from appendicitis. An operation was performed in the hope of saving his life, but peritonitis had set in and the operation came too late.Harold attended the Union school. He was an unusually bright boy and had just been promoted this spring to the ninth grade. He was fond of reading and always saved his books. Besides his parents he leaves four brothers, Dean, Frank, Willard and Carl Bair.The body was removed to the Brintlinger & Sons undertaking establishment and prepared for burial and later taken to the residence west of Decatur, where the funeral will be held at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. The interment will be in the Wykles cemetery.
The Decatur Review (Decatur, IL), Tuesday Evening, Jun 6, 1916
The Decatur Review (Decatur, IL), Tuesday Evening, Jun 6, 1916
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