The body of Elmer Crippen came in on the train from Burnett, Washington, where he had been killed in an explosion in a coal mine, where he with six others were working and all of whom met instant death. The accident occurred December 17th. This young man, aged twenty-three left Lemhi County about a year ago and as his father , two sisters and a brother reside in this section, his body was shipped to Salmon for burial.
Deceased leaves his father, G.B. Crippen, two brothers, Orville of Mountain View, Alberta, Canada, and Lloyd of Lemhi,Idaho; four sisters, Mrs. G.E. Ward, Kejso, Wash; Mrs. James Pugh and Mrs. Guy Fraqee, of Lemni, Idaho, and Mrs. Thelma Babcock of St. John, Wash.
Funeral services were held from the Methodist Church at two o'clock, Rev.G.R. Archer addressing the remarks, and the same pall bearers as acted for the Pierce funeral, laid the body to rest. Mr. Crippen had served in training in Vancouver during the late war.
Deceased leaves his father, G.B. Crippen, two brothers, Orville of Mountain View, Alberta, Canada, and Lloyd of Lemhi,Idaho; four sisters, Mrs. G.E. Ward, Kejso, Wash; Mrs. James Pugh and Mrs. Guy Fraqee, of Lemni, Idaho, and Mrs. Thelma Babcock of St. John, Wash.
Funeral services were held from the Methodist Church at two o'clock, Rev.G.R. Archer addressing the remarks, and the same pall bearers as acted for the Pierce funeral, laid the body to rest. Mr. Crippen had served in training in Vancouver during the late war.
The body of Elmer Crippen came in on the train from Burnett, Washington, where he had been killed in an explosion in a coal mine, where he with six others were working and all of whom met instant death. The accident occurred December 17th. This young man, aged twenty-three left Lemhi County about a year ago and as his father , two sisters and a brother reside in this section, his body was shipped to Salmon for burial.
Deceased leaves his father, G.B. Crippen, two brothers, Orville of Mountain View, Alberta, Canada, and Lloyd of Lemhi,Idaho; four sisters, Mrs. G.E. Ward, Kejso, Wash; Mrs. James Pugh and Mrs. Guy Fraqee, of Lemni, Idaho, and Mrs. Thelma Babcock of St. John, Wash.
Funeral services were held from the Methodist Church at two o'clock, Rev.G.R. Archer addressing the remarks, and the same pall bearers as acted for the Pierce funeral, laid the body to rest. Mr. Crippen had served in training in Vancouver during the late war.
Deceased leaves his father, G.B. Crippen, two brothers, Orville of Mountain View, Alberta, Canada, and Lloyd of Lemhi,Idaho; four sisters, Mrs. G.E. Ward, Kejso, Wash; Mrs. James Pugh and Mrs. Guy Fraqee, of Lemni, Idaho, and Mrs. Thelma Babcock of St. John, Wash.
Funeral services were held from the Methodist Church at two o'clock, Rev.G.R. Archer addressing the remarks, and the same pall bearers as acted for the Pierce funeral, laid the body to rest. Mr. Crippen had served in training in Vancouver during the late war.
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