Show JOHN IRA DAY DIES OF SPINAL meningitis john ira day the lp 18 year old son of mr and mrs john day of this city died at the home of his parents last monday afternoon the cau baue ie of his death was spinal meningitis and he had been sick only a short chort time he was a student in the tooele thoele high school where he was much respected both by the teachers and his schoolmates he was born september 22 1896 at mountainy Mount airy N C with his parents he came to tooele in 1905 besides his parents he is survived by two brothers frank and byron and five sisters mrs parley huffaker pearl larcenia ellen and may day funeral services were held in the tooele thoele south ward meeting house on wednesday afternoon the services were presided over by bishop E M atkin the choir sang brother thou rhou was mild and lovely prayer by elde B L bowen duet abide with mi ma the speakers were the rev frank W bross principal B A fowler elder willard G atkin and stake president C A orme solos were sung by miss otella shields and miss kathryne gillespie the benediction was by elder john A bevan the interment was in the tooele thoele cemetery the grave being dedicated b der matthew |