Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-18
8 SOLDIER DEAD
ARE H0NORED
viii Be Buried Today and To-
morrow--War organiza-
tions to Attend
ONE FUNERAL THIS MORNING


their country overseas will he buried
In the city today aud tomorrow with
appropriate honors. One funeral was
held this morning, four this after
noon and three will be tomorrow.
The funeral of Francis Barnes, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Barnes,
killed August IL, 1913. was held
from the home. PIP North Second street,
Darby. at $3.50 o'clock. A solemn high
mass was celebraed in the Church
Of the Blessed Virgin Mary. and burial
was in Holy Cross Cemetery. The
services were attended by the Holy
Name Society, Veterans of Foreign
Wars, Roach Post No. 81. American
Legion. and Company II, Sixth Regi-
mcnt. Media.
A military funeral for George Baird,
who died Tuesday in the United States
Public Health Hospital. at Oteen, n.
c., from injuries received in France.
was conducted by Kealy, Mooney
and O'Donnel Post. No. 260, Veterans
of Foreign Wars, this afternoon at 241O
Lombard street. Thomas Baird, brother
of George, was buried on April g last.
He was injured overseas.
Captain Charles ii. Grove
Captain Charles II. Grove. who lost
his life the day the armistice was signed,
was buried this afternoon with
services at the Providence Methodist
Episcopal Church, Front street and
Allegheny avenue. Burial was In
Greenwood Cemetery. Among those
who attended are Grove Post. Vet
Grams of Foreign Wars, named after the
dead hero; Anna II. Grove Auxiliary,
members of the old First Infantry Of
the National Guard Robin Hood Lodge,
Sons of st. George, and combined lodges
and members Of the Brussels and Will
ton Carpet Weavers' Association. The
dead man was member of the Tooth
Infantry of the Twenty eighth Division.
He Is survived by widow. Mrs. Annie
Grove.
Charles II. Herchenrider. the fourth
hero, died in France March II, 1919.
He was member of Company g, 3l5th
Infantry, and son of Mr.. and Mrs.
August G. Herchsnrider. Funeral serv-
ices will be held tomorrow afternoon
from his parents residence. 415 Rus
comb street. The services will Re at
tended by members of his company.
Olney Post. American Legion Spring
Garden Council. Jr. O. L. A. NJ, and
Spring Garden Lodge, l. O. O. +.
Percy l.. Hollinshed was killed in
action at Belleau Woods. June 7, 1913.
He was a member Of the Seventeenth
Company of the Fifth Regiment of
Marines. He was the son of Mrs. Mary
f.. Hollinshed. Services will be held
tomorrow at Delair Methodist Episco-
pal Church and burial will be made at
Mount Arlington Cemetery. Members
Of Merchantvillc, Riverton and PALMYRA
Posts. American Legion, and Camden
Council. Royal Arcanum, will attend
the funeral.
Corporal George Imhof
Corporal George Imhof was killed In
France August 10, 1913. He was the
son of Mr.. and Mrs, Harry Imhof, and
was a member Of Tooth Infantry and
Company +, 10th Infantry. Serv-
ices will be held tomorrow afternoon
at 3001 Susquehanna avenue and later
at Calvary Reformed Church, Twenty
ninth street and Lehigh avenue.
Burial will be made at Mount Peace
Cemetery Services will be attended
by George H. Imhof Post. American
Legion, named after the dead hero, and
other members OF the Legion. Veterans
of Foreign Wars. Washington Camp.
p. o. s. of A.; National American
War Mothers. George II. Imhof Post
Auxiliary and Red Cross Auxiliary.
Sergeant Graham Mcconnell
Sergeant Graham Mcconnell, a mem
Der of Company G., 109th Infantry. was
killed in France September 9. 1918.
He is survived by a widow, Olga Rus
sell Mcconnell. Services were held
this afternoon from the residence of
his brother in-law, Raphael l.. Monks,
2012 Ogden Ptreet. Burial was in
Mount Moriah Cemetery. The serv-
ices were attended by members Of
his company; Captain Walter Hearty
Post, American Legion, and Delaney
Post. American Legion.
William Slower, member of Bat
terry ID, Fifth Field Artillery, and son
of Mrs. Elizabeth Cameron, was killed
in action near Beaumont. France.
March I. 1918. Funeral services were
held this afternoon at the residence
of his mother. at Rosemont, Pa. In
terment was made in Lower Merton
Baptist Cemetery. Services were at
tended by members Of John LathrOp
Post, If Bryn Mawr.