OBIT: Warren SHIMER, 1899, formerly of Blair County, PA

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HOLLIDAYSBURG HAPPENINGS.

  Mr. A. K. Shimer, of Gaysport, received the sad intelligence 
yesterday of the death of his son, Warren Shimer, at the West Penn 
hospital, Pittsburg.  The young man was 23 years old.  He had been 
afflicted with typhoid fever.  Mr. Shimer learned the trade of a 
moulder, at McLanahan & Stone's foundry.  He was afterwards employed at 
the Pittsburg Steel works.  He is survived by his father, sisters and 
one brother.  The remains will be brought to Gaysport this morning.  
The funeral services will be held on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, 
interment in the Lutheran cemetery.

Morning Tribune, Saturday, December 16, 1899