Harley Monroe Minor 1905-1906

MINOR

Posted By: Beverly Gerdts (email)
Date: 7/1/2022 at 08:28:51

Columbus Gazette, Columbus Junction, Iowa
Thursday, May 3, 1906
page 5

Tater Island, April 23 - The home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben V. Minor was saddened last Monday evening by the death of their little son, Harley Monroe. The little one had been sick for some time, but was not considered dangerously ill until a few says before death, which was caused by an abscess of the throat. Harley Monroe was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Minot and was born Oct. 25, 1905, being but five months and twenty-two days of age. While his life on earth was only a short time he had endeared himself to all by his sweet disposition. The funeral service was held from the home Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev. Knows. Burial was made in Parsons cemetery. The Pall bearers were Bessie Hall, Dora Bolding, Veteva Walker and Clare Shultz.