Married Cora Zella Dungan in 1904 in Metropolis, Illinois. Father of Mabel Marie (Samuel) Sullivan, Ethel Mae (Carl) Greer, Earl, Farril, Helen Pauline (Charles) Foster, and John William.
James A. Smith, a section worker for the Frisco railroad, died in the company hospital in St. Louis this morning following an illness with pneumonia. He was nearly 40 years old.
Mr. Smith was taken ill about two weeks ago and when his condition became serious the early part of last week he was sent to the hospital, where every attention was given him, but he continued to decline until the end came today.
Mr. Smith leaves a wife and six children to mourn his death, the youngest child being less than one year old. The family is in dire circumstances and friends today raised funds to assist them.
The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Ways, of which Mr. Smith was a member, will meet tonight to take action to assist the family and arrange for the funeral. The body is expected to arrive here on the early Frisco train tomorrow morning and will be taken to the home on College street. (Southeast Missourian Nov. 1, 1920 p.1 col.1)
The body of James A. Smith, who died in the Frisco hospital in St. Louis Monday morning of pneumonia, was shipped today to Bertrand, his former home, for burial, which will take place in Dogwood cemetery tomorrow. (Southeast Missourian Nov. 3, 1920 p.4 col. 5)
James A. Smith, a section worker for the Frisco railroad, died in the company hospital in St. Louis this morning following an illness with pneumonia. He was nearly 40 years old.
Mr. Smith was taken ill about two weeks ago and when his condition became serious the early part of last week he was sent to the hospital, where every attention was given him, but he continued to decline until the end came today.
Mr. Smith leaves a wife and six children to mourn his death, the youngest child being less than one year old. The family is in dire circumstances and friends today raised funds to assist them.
The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Ways, of which Mr. Smith was a member, will meet tonight to take action to assist the family and arrange for the funeral. The body is expected to arrive here on the early Frisco train tomorrow morning and will be taken to the home on College street. (Southeast Missourian Nov. 1, 1920 p.1 col.1)
The body of James A. Smith, who died in the Frisco hospital in St. Louis Monday morning of pneumonia, was shipped today to Bertrand, his former home, for burial, which will take place in Dogwood cemetery tomorrow. (Southeast Missourian Nov. 3, 1920 p.4 col. 5)
Married Cora Zella Dungan in 1904 in Metropolis, Illinois. Father of Mabel Marie (Samuel) Sullivan, Ethel Mae (Carl) Greer, Earl, Farril, Helen Pauline (Charles) Foster, and John William.
James A. Smith, a section worker for the Frisco railroad, died in the company hospital in St. Louis this morning following an illness with pneumonia. He was nearly 40 years old.
Mr. Smith was taken ill about two weeks ago and when his condition became serious the early part of last week he was sent to the hospital, where every attention was given him, but he continued to decline until the end came today.
Mr. Smith leaves a wife and six children to mourn his death, the youngest child being less than one year old. The family is in dire circumstances and friends today raised funds to assist them.
The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Ways, of which Mr. Smith was a member, will meet tonight to take action to assist the family and arrange for the funeral. The body is expected to arrive here on the early Frisco train tomorrow morning and will be taken to the home on College street. (Southeast Missourian Nov. 1, 1920 p.1 col.1)
The body of James A. Smith, who died in the Frisco hospital in St. Louis Monday morning of pneumonia, was shipped today to Bertrand, his former home, for burial, which will take place in Dogwood cemetery tomorrow. (Southeast Missourian Nov. 3, 1920 p.4 col. 5)
James A. Smith, a section worker for the Frisco railroad, died in the company hospital in St. Louis this morning following an illness with pneumonia. He was nearly 40 years old.
Mr. Smith was taken ill about two weeks ago and when his condition became serious the early part of last week he was sent to the hospital, where every attention was given him, but he continued to decline until the end came today.
Mr. Smith leaves a wife and six children to mourn his death, the youngest child being less than one year old. The family is in dire circumstances and friends today raised funds to assist them.
The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Ways, of which Mr. Smith was a member, will meet tonight to take action to assist the family and arrange for the funeral. The body is expected to arrive here on the early Frisco train tomorrow morning and will be taken to the home on College street. (Southeast Missourian Nov. 1, 1920 p.1 col.1)
The body of James A. Smith, who died in the Frisco hospital in St. Louis Monday morning of pneumonia, was shipped today to Bertrand, his former home, for burial, which will take place in Dogwood cemetery tomorrow. (Southeast Missourian Nov. 3, 1920 p.4 col. 5)
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