Syracuse, New York
The Journal newspaper
Thursday, August 1, 1907
Page 6, Columns 2 and 3
F. L. GROVER HANGS SELF IN WOODSHED
WITH A ROPE LOOSELY TIED ABOUT HIS NECK, FRED L. GROVER OF 360 EAST COLVIN STREET WAS FOUND DEAD IN AN UNUSED WOODSHED BEHIND HIS HOUSE BETWEEN THREE AND FOUR O'CLOCK A.M. TODAY.
Mr. Grover and his wife sat on the veranda of their home until 10:30 o'clock Wednesday evening, and Mrs. Grover went to bed, Mr. Grover telling her that he would follow her very soon. When he failed to appear she became worried, and started to search for him and finally found him hanging in the woodshed, his face blue and his features contorted.
Mrs. Grover knows no reason why her husband should have desired to die. She searched all morning for come clue to explain his act. He was bright and cheerful all day Wednesday, had never been ill, and worked all day. The house stands just at the corner of the Jewish cemetery.
He was 35 years old, and was employed as a fence builder by Clinton C. Brown. He had lived here all his life, and was married 17 years ago. His mother, Mrs. Ruth Grover, lives nearby on Jamesville avenue. She is 86 years old, and is so overcome with grief that she may not survive her son long.
The deceased leaves his wife, eight children – May, Bessie, Grace, Ruth, Jessie, Harriet, Arthur and Andrew Grover; three brothers, Charles of Brewerton, George of Camillus, and Homer of this city; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Springer and Mrs. John T. Ransom of this city, and his mother. No funeral arrangements have been made.
The Journal newspaper
Thursday, August 1, 1907
Page 6, Columns 2 and 3
F. L. GROVER HANGS SELF IN WOODSHED
WITH A ROPE LOOSELY TIED ABOUT HIS NECK, FRED L. GROVER OF 360 EAST COLVIN STREET WAS FOUND DEAD IN AN UNUSED WOODSHED BEHIND HIS HOUSE BETWEEN THREE AND FOUR O'CLOCK A.M. TODAY.
Mr. Grover and his wife sat on the veranda of their home until 10:30 o'clock Wednesday evening, and Mrs. Grover went to bed, Mr. Grover telling her that he would follow her very soon. When he failed to appear she became worried, and started to search for him and finally found him hanging in the woodshed, his face blue and his features contorted.
Mrs. Grover knows no reason why her husband should have desired to die. She searched all morning for come clue to explain his act. He was bright and cheerful all day Wednesday, had never been ill, and worked all day. The house stands just at the corner of the Jewish cemetery.
He was 35 years old, and was employed as a fence builder by Clinton C. Brown. He had lived here all his life, and was married 17 years ago. His mother, Mrs. Ruth Grover, lives nearby on Jamesville avenue. She is 86 years old, and is so overcome with grief that she may not survive her son long.
The deceased leaves his wife, eight children – May, Bessie, Grace, Ruth, Jessie, Harriet, Arthur and Andrew Grover; three brothers, Charles of Brewerton, George of Camillus, and Homer of this city; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Springer and Mrs. John T. Ransom of this city, and his mother. No funeral arrangements have been made.
Syracuse, New York
The Journal newspaper
Thursday, August 1, 1907
Page 6, Columns 2 and 3
F. L. GROVER HANGS SELF IN WOODSHED
WITH A ROPE LOOSELY TIED ABOUT HIS NECK, FRED L. GROVER OF 360 EAST COLVIN STREET WAS FOUND DEAD IN AN UNUSED WOODSHED BEHIND HIS HOUSE BETWEEN THREE AND FOUR O'CLOCK A.M. TODAY.
Mr. Grover and his wife sat on the veranda of their home until 10:30 o'clock Wednesday evening, and Mrs. Grover went to bed, Mr. Grover telling her that he would follow her very soon. When he failed to appear she became worried, and started to search for him and finally found him hanging in the woodshed, his face blue and his features contorted.
Mrs. Grover knows no reason why her husband should have desired to die. She searched all morning for come clue to explain his act. He was bright and cheerful all day Wednesday, had never been ill, and worked all day. The house stands just at the corner of the Jewish cemetery.
He was 35 years old, and was employed as a fence builder by Clinton C. Brown. He had lived here all his life, and was married 17 years ago. His mother, Mrs. Ruth Grover, lives nearby on Jamesville avenue. She is 86 years old, and is so overcome with grief that she may not survive her son long.
The deceased leaves his wife, eight children – May, Bessie, Grace, Ruth, Jessie, Harriet, Arthur and Andrew Grover; three brothers, Charles of Brewerton, George of Camillus, and Homer of this city; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Springer and Mrs. John T. Ransom of this city, and his mother. No funeral arrangements have been made.
The Journal newspaper
Thursday, August 1, 1907
Page 6, Columns 2 and 3
F. L. GROVER HANGS SELF IN WOODSHED
WITH A ROPE LOOSELY TIED ABOUT HIS NECK, FRED L. GROVER OF 360 EAST COLVIN STREET WAS FOUND DEAD IN AN UNUSED WOODSHED BEHIND HIS HOUSE BETWEEN THREE AND FOUR O'CLOCK A.M. TODAY.
Mr. Grover and his wife sat on the veranda of their home until 10:30 o'clock Wednesday evening, and Mrs. Grover went to bed, Mr. Grover telling her that he would follow her very soon. When he failed to appear she became worried, and started to search for him and finally found him hanging in the woodshed, his face blue and his features contorted.
Mrs. Grover knows no reason why her husband should have desired to die. She searched all morning for come clue to explain his act. He was bright and cheerful all day Wednesday, had never been ill, and worked all day. The house stands just at the corner of the Jewish cemetery.
He was 35 years old, and was employed as a fence builder by Clinton C. Brown. He had lived here all his life, and was married 17 years ago. His mother, Mrs. Ruth Grover, lives nearby on Jamesville avenue. She is 86 years old, and is so overcome with grief that she may not survive her son long.
The deceased leaves his wife, eight children – May, Bessie, Grace, Ruth, Jessie, Harriet, Arthur and Andrew Grover; three brothers, Charles of Brewerton, George of Camillus, and Homer of this city; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Springer and Mrs. John T. Ransom of this city, and his mother. No funeral arrangements have been made.
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