Rutherford-Mitchell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Glenn, Plato Clayton May 5, 1916 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sylvia Hill srhillrn@gmail.com April 7, 2018, 2:37 pm Marion Progress, May 11, 1916 About 1 o'clock last Friday afternoon Plato Glenn slipped and fell into a vat of boiling water at the Gilkey veneer plant, where he was employed, and his entire body was scalded. He was quickly rescued by friends and after being given every attention possible by local physicians was rushed to the hospital at Rutherfordton, where he died at 9 o'clock Friday night. Mr. Glenn was a son of David M. Glenn of Little Switzerland and a brother to Mrs. C.W. Buchanan of this place. He was 21 years old and well known here, having graduated from the Marion graded school two years ago. The remains were met by relatives here Saturday and taken to Little Switzerland for interment. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/rutherford/obits/g/glenn1997nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb