The funeral of
E.G. Drake who died Friday aged 28 years old, was
held Sunday from the parsonage of the M.E.
church. The services were conducted by Rev.
Farmer and the internment was made in the
Glenwood cemetery. He is survived by his wife,
who was Mrs. Lena (Rupprecht) Whitchurch. Mr.
Drake was a son of Mr. And Mrs. John Drake of
Bond county and is the last member of his family.
(Photo
Contributed by Gene Beals)
NOTE: The
Spanish War Service Medal (above), was awarded
for service in the Spanish American War and
issued to all officers and men who served 90 days
excluding the theater of operations in the war.
