ORVILLE M. JENNINGS, brakeman in the west bound yards of the B&O Railroad of Brunswick, was run down by a yard engine from the east bound yards, above the ice plant on Saturday last, as he was stepping off of train 97, to go to his home for some medicine for a severe headache had had been suffering with for several hours. The injured man was rushed to the B&O Emergency Hospital for treatment and he died at the same morning.
Mr. Jennings came to his death similarly to his older brother, George, who was killed in the old yard, east of Brunswick several years ago. His father, James Wm. Jennings, was burned in his cab at Keyser, WV.
He was the youngest son of the late James W. and Eveline Jennings, of Brunswick, and was about 31 years of age.
He married a Miss Collier, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Collier, of Brunswick. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and of Loyalty Lodge, No. 122, Knights of Pythias.
He is survived by his widow and two small children; his mother; and six brothers and sisters, Messrs, Wm. and Charles Jennings, Mrs. Thomas Potterfield, Mrs. Rinker, Mrs. J. Gibson and Mrs. Victor Washburn.
Interment in Park Heights Cemetery.
Source: Post (Frederick, MD)
Monday, June 9, 1919
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Mr. Jennings came to his death similarly to his older brother, George, who was killed in the old yard, east of Brunswick several years ago. His father, James Wm. Jennings, was burned in his cab at Keyser, WV.
He was the youngest son of the late James W. and Eveline Jennings, of Brunswick, and was about 31 years of age.
He married a Miss Collier, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Collier, of Brunswick. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and of Loyalty Lodge, No. 122, Knights of Pythias.
He is survived by his widow and two small children; his mother; and six brothers and sisters, Messrs, Wm. and Charles Jennings, Mrs. Thomas Potterfield, Mrs. Rinker, Mrs. J. Gibson and Mrs. Victor Washburn.
Interment in Park Heights Cemetery.
Source: Post (Frederick, MD)
Monday, June 9, 1919
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ORVILLE M. JENNINGS, brakeman in the west bound yards of the B&O Railroad of Brunswick, was run down by a yard engine from the east bound yards, above the ice plant on Saturday last, as he was stepping off of train 97, to go to his home for some medicine for a severe headache had had been suffering with for several hours. The injured man was rushed to the B&O Emergency Hospital for treatment and he died at the same morning.
Mr. Jennings came to his death similarly to his older brother, George, who was killed in the old yard, east of Brunswick several years ago. His father, James Wm. Jennings, was burned in his cab at Keyser, WV.
He was the youngest son of the late James W. and Eveline Jennings, of Brunswick, and was about 31 years of age.
He married a Miss Collier, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Collier, of Brunswick. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and of Loyalty Lodge, No. 122, Knights of Pythias.
He is survived by his widow and two small children; his mother; and six brothers and sisters, Messrs, Wm. and Charles Jennings, Mrs. Thomas Potterfield, Mrs. Rinker, Mrs. J. Gibson and Mrs. Victor Washburn.
Interment in Park Heights Cemetery.
Source: Post (Frederick, MD)
Monday, June 9, 1919
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Mr. Jennings came to his death similarly to his older brother, George, who was killed in the old yard, east of Brunswick several years ago. His father, James Wm. Jennings, was burned in his cab at Keyser, WV.
He was the youngest son of the late James W. and Eveline Jennings, of Brunswick, and was about 31 years of age.
He married a Miss Collier, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Collier, of Brunswick. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and of Loyalty Lodge, No. 122, Knights of Pythias.
He is survived by his widow and two small children; his mother; and six brothers and sisters, Messrs, Wm. and Charles Jennings, Mrs. Thomas Potterfield, Mrs. Rinker, Mrs. J. Gibson and Mrs. Victor Washburn.
Interment in Park Heights Cemetery.
Source: Post (Frederick, MD)
Monday, June 9, 1919
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