OBIT: Elmer SMITH, 1918, Mount Union, Huntingdon County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ________________________________________________ SMITH Elmer Smith died at the home of Mrs. Jennie Crawford, in Mount Union, on Friday evening, Oct. 18, from the effects of Spanish influenza and pneumonia. Deceased was the son of Elijah and Juniata Smith, and was born near Mount Union, on Aug. 2, 1884. He was employed at the Mount Union Refractories company, and for several years had made his home with Mrs. Crawford. Deceased was unmarried, and is survived by three sisters and one brother, as follows: Mrs. Charles Cornelius, and Mrs. Warren Hess, of Allenport; Mrs. Charles Masemore, of Newton Hamilton, and Herbert Smith, in the U.S. service in France. The funeral service was conducted on Sunday, Oct. 20, by the Rev. S. S. Carnel, pastor of the Methodist church of Allenport, with interment in Odd Fellows cemetery. Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Morning, October 29, 1918