OBIT: Lena LAIRD, 1918, Mill Creek, Huntingdon County, PA

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MISS LENA LAIRD

  Miss Lena Laird, the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Laird, of Mill 
Creek, died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Christ Bush, of 724 Warmsprings 
avenue, Huntingdon, Pa., on Tuesday, Oct. 15th, from the effect of 
Spanish influenza and pneumonia.  She had been a sufferer from heart 
and kidney trouble for more than a year and was in a very weak 
condition at the time of contracting the disease.  She was born Jan. 
9th, 1909, being aged at time of death 9 years, 8 months and 24 days.  
The boy was prepared for burial by Brown brothers and shipped to Mill 
Creek on Tuesday, where services were conducted at the home of her 
parents on Thursday afternoon at 2.30 by the Rev. Covert, pastor of the 
Methodist church of Mill Creek, with interment in the Mill Creek 
cemetery.

Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Saturday Morning, October 19, 1918