Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 July 1911 — EVERETT KINNEY DEAD. [ARTICLE]
EVERETT KINNEY DEAD.
Popular Young Dry Goods Clerk Dies From Peritonitis Wednesday Morning. Everett Kinney, who for the past eight jor nine years had clerked in the B. Forsythe and Rowlesi & Parker stores here, and who was operated on last Sunday for appendicitis at the home of W. R. Brown on McCoy avenue where 'he boarded, died Wednesday morning at 7:15 o’clock of peritonitis, aged 25 years.
The body was taken to Spencer, Ind., his home, Wednesday evening, accompanied by his sister, Mrs. Homer Hinten, and his cousin, Miss May Kinney. Calvin Cain, also a cousin, and and several othier friends from Rensselaer accompanied them to Salem. The ladies came Tuesday morning to be with Mr. Kinney* who was in a critical condition. The funeral was held at Spencer Thursday at 2 p. m., and burial made (there.
Mr. Kinney had clerked in the dry goods department of the Rowles & Parker store here the past five years and a few years previous to that time for Mr. Forsythe in his department store, and had become very popular among the young people. The news of his untimely death will come as a great shock to them.
