OBIT: Harry Edward Messinger, 1912, Littlestown, Adams County, PA

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Child Died While on Visit

Harry Edward Messinger, aged 2 years and 6 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry N. 
Messinger, of 123 McSherrystown avenue, died from cholera infantum, at 8 a.m. 
Sunday, Sept. 8th, at the home of his grandparents, Upton Harner and wife, about 
one mile north of Littlestown, along the Gettysburg turnpike.

Mrs. Messinger and her three children were spending several weeks at her home, 
where her mother was seriously ill.  The child only took sick on Friday.

Besides his parents, two brothers, Bernard and Malcolm Messinger, survive.

Funeral from the home of Mr. Harner, Tuesday, Sept. 10th, at 9:30 a.m.  Further 
services and interment at St. John’s Lutheran church, Rev. Irvin M. Lau 
officiating.

The Hanover Herald – Saturday, September 14, 1912