son of F.M. & L.E.
ae 26y-23d
Printed in The Rochester Sentinel
Monday, December 10, 1900
Clyde O. PORTER died at home of his parents Mr. & Mrs. F. M. PORTER Saturday evening [Dec. 8, 1900], aged about 25 years [ae 26 years and 23 days].
He was principal of the Mt. Olive High school. Two weeks ago he slipped on a board, injured his spine in such a manner as to superinduce meningitis from which he died a week after quitting the school room. Graduate of Rochester High school and Franklin college, and widely known as a sprinter who won the contest for the state College championship. Unmarried.
Funeral took place at the residence 1:30 today. [bur. Mr. Zion cemetery]
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Printed in The Rochester Sentinel
Wednesday, December 12, 1900
Clyde O. PORTER, son of Lois E. and [Francis] Marion PORTER was born Nov 15, 1874 and died Dec 8, 1900, age 26 years and 23 days. Graduated from Rochester township school
1889. Entered city school at Rochester, graduating with first honors in 1893. Entered Wabash College Sep 1893, graduating 1899.
Surviving are mother and father, four sisters, Gertrude [PORTER], Leota [PORTER], Lucy [PORTER] and Farry [PORTER], and one brother Author Wayne [PORTER], one little brother
having preceded in death.
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ae 26y-23d
Printed in The Rochester Sentinel
Monday, December 10, 1900
Clyde O. PORTER died at home of his parents Mr. & Mrs. F. M. PORTER Saturday evening [Dec. 8, 1900], aged about 25 years [ae 26 years and 23 days].
He was principal of the Mt. Olive High school. Two weeks ago he slipped on a board, injured his spine in such a manner as to superinduce meningitis from which he died a week after quitting the school room. Graduate of Rochester High school and Franklin college, and widely known as a sprinter who won the contest for the state College championship. Unmarried.
Funeral took place at the residence 1:30 today. [bur. Mr. Zion cemetery]
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Printed in The Rochester Sentinel
Wednesday, December 12, 1900
Clyde O. PORTER, son of Lois E. and [Francis] Marion PORTER was born Nov 15, 1874 and died Dec 8, 1900, age 26 years and 23 days. Graduated from Rochester township school
1889. Entered city school at Rochester, graduating with first honors in 1893. Entered Wabash College Sep 1893, graduating 1899.
Surviving are mother and father, four sisters, Gertrude [PORTER], Leota [PORTER], Lucy [PORTER] and Farry [PORTER], and one brother Author Wayne [PORTER], one little brother
having preceded in death.
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son of F.M. & L.E.
ae 26y-23d
Printed in The Rochester Sentinel
Monday, December 10, 1900
Clyde O. PORTER died at home of his parents Mr. & Mrs. F. M. PORTER Saturday evening [Dec. 8, 1900], aged about 25 years [ae 26 years and 23 days].
He was principal of the Mt. Olive High school. Two weeks ago he slipped on a board, injured his spine in such a manner as to superinduce meningitis from which he died a week after quitting the school room. Graduate of Rochester High school and Franklin college, and widely known as a sprinter who won the contest for the state College championship. Unmarried.
Funeral took place at the residence 1:30 today. [bur. Mr. Zion cemetery]
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Printed in The Rochester Sentinel
Wednesday, December 12, 1900
Clyde O. PORTER, son of Lois E. and [Francis] Marion PORTER was born Nov 15, 1874 and died Dec 8, 1900, age 26 years and 23 days. Graduated from Rochester township school
1889. Entered city school at Rochester, graduating with first honors in 1893. Entered Wabash College Sep 1893, graduating 1899.
Surviving are mother and father, four sisters, Gertrude [PORTER], Leota [PORTER], Lucy [PORTER] and Farry [PORTER], and one brother Author Wayne [PORTER], one little brother
having preceded in death.
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ae 26y-23d
Printed in The Rochester Sentinel
Monday, December 10, 1900
Clyde O. PORTER died at home of his parents Mr. & Mrs. F. M. PORTER Saturday evening [Dec. 8, 1900], aged about 25 years [ae 26 years and 23 days].
He was principal of the Mt. Olive High school. Two weeks ago he slipped on a board, injured his spine in such a manner as to superinduce meningitis from which he died a week after quitting the school room. Graduate of Rochester High school and Franklin college, and widely known as a sprinter who won the contest for the state College championship. Unmarried.
Funeral took place at the residence 1:30 today. [bur. Mr. Zion cemetery]
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Printed in The Rochester Sentinel
Wednesday, December 12, 1900
Clyde O. PORTER, son of Lois E. and [Francis] Marion PORTER was born Nov 15, 1874 and died Dec 8, 1900, age 26 years and 23 days. Graduated from Rochester township school
1889. Entered city school at Rochester, graduating with first honors in 1893. Entered Wabash College Sep 1893, graduating 1899.
Surviving are mother and father, four sisters, Gertrude [PORTER], Leota [PORTER], Lucy [PORTER] and Farry [PORTER], and one brother Author Wayne [PORTER], one little brother
having preceded in death.
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