OBIT: James E. DAVIS, 1918, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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DAVIS.

  James E. Davis, a well known Pittsburgh division trainman, residing 
at 1803 Twelfth avenue, died at 3.50 o'clock yesterday morning at the 
Mercy hospital, of pneumonia, following an attack of influenza.  He was 
49 years old on July 6 of this year, and is survived by his wife, Mrs. 
Jennie Davis, and one daughter, Mrs. Nancy Rouzer, one grandson and his 
mother, Mrs. Nancy Davis of Pitcairn, two brothers, George and Ira of 
Pitcairn, and two sisters, Mrs. Harry Twitmire of Wilmerding and Miss 
Nina Davis at home.  He was a member of Altoona lodge No. 174, 
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, and of the Methodist church.  The 
funeral will take place on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock in charge of 
Rev. J. B. Stein, pastor of the First Methodist church; interment in 
Rose Hill cemetery.

Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Morning, October 15, 1918