Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 September 1920 — LEWIS DAY DIES IN PORTLAND [ARTICLE]

LEWIS DAY DIES IN PORTLAND

Was Former Resident of Rensselaer and Brother of Hiram Day. Hiram Day received a telegram Thursday afternoon informing him of the death of his twin brother, Lewis Day, at Portland, Ore., at 2 o’clock that afternoon. His age was about 64 years and he was the only surviving brother of Mr. Day. Burial will be made at Portland. On' ac« count of the distance Mr. Day will not attend the funeral. Deceased was for many years a resident of Rensselaer and engaged in business with his brother Hiram. He left here some 26 years ago and went to Danville, 111., later going on west and locating in Portland some 16 years ago. He was injured while working in the shipyards at Portland some three years ago and had been ailing ever since. He is survived by a wife and two children, both of Portland.