Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 257, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 November 1917 — Funeral of Dr. James Honan Being Held This Afternoon. [ARTICLE]

Funeral of Dr. James Honan Being Held This Afternoon.

The funeral of Dr. James H. Honan, mention of whose death was made in the Tuesday Semi-Weekly Republican, is being held this aft#rnoon in Augusta, Ga. E. P. Honan, of this city, a Brother of the deceased, is attending the funeral. The illness which resulted in the death of Dr. Honan was contracted about three months ago, while he was at his summer home at Shawnee on the Delaware. During the summer the condition of the doctor was quite serious, but during the last few weeks prior to his death his condition took a change and it was thought that he was on the road to recovery. Only last week a letter was received here from Dr. Honan and wife,* stating how much better the former was’ feeling and that it was believed he would soon regain his former health. Dr. Honan was born in Delphi, Irid., Nov. 6, 1859. When a young man he took up the practice of medicine, in which field he gained great prominence. For almost twenty-five years he practiced in Berlin, Ger--many. When the war broke out in 1914, he hurried back to his native country and continued to live in America until called by death. Dr. Honan and wife were frequent visitors in Rensselaer ans iW/ere well known to our citizens, who will regret to learn of the death of so fine a man.