Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 174, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 July 1912 — Funeral of Lagore Harmon Held at Chattsworth Sunday. [ARTICLE]

Funeral of Lagore Harmon Held at Chattsworth Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Harmon returned Sunday evening from Chattsworth, 111., where they had been on the sad mission their 12-year-old son, Lagore, whose life came to such a tragic end Friday morning. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Chattsworth Catholic church. The entire community expresses its sympathetic sorrow with Mr. and Mrs. Harmon and family in their sad bereavement. The following is the account of the accident as it appears in the Chattsworth (Ill.) Plaindealer:

A most terrible accident occurred this morning at the home of John Quinn, in Germanvllle township this (Friday) morning, when his nephew, •on of Mr. add Mrs. Louis A. Harmon, of Rensselaer, Ind., who was visiting at the home of his uncle, having arrived Wednesday, was thrown from a horse and killed. The accident occurred shortly after 7 o’clock, and

the boy died Vrom the Injuries he received, death taking place at 9 o’clock. After being thrown'from the horse the unfortunate lad was dragged by his foot catching in the saddle stirrup. Logore Harmon is the eldest of five children of Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Harmon. The grief stricken parents were notified of the terrible accident, and Mr. Harmon arrived here on the eleven o'clock train, and was taken to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Quinn in an automobile. Both Mr. and Mrs. Harmon were former residents of this corner of Livingston county. The father is the son of Arnie] Harmon, of Pontiac, who for many years resided on a farm southwest of Chattsworth, in the vicinity of Strawn. The mother is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Quinn, of this city, but left this community before her parents moved into town from {heir farm, southeast - of Chattsworth. They have hosts of friends in this 'community, tfho extend their heartfelt sympathy in their great grief.