OBIT: Melvin Alton WIKE, 1906, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Miller Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ DEATH OF A CHILD Melvin Alton Wike, aged 1 year 9 months and 29 days, only son of George M. and Emma W. Wike, died at 9:50 this morning of ptomaine poison. Services on Thursday afternoon at 2:30, at the home, 809 Fifth Avenue, by Rev. H. II Stiles, pastor of the Second Presbyterian church. Interment in Oak Ridge cemetery. Altoona Mirror, May 8, 1906