KEITH, Henry “Harry” Boyd

Date of birth:  1870
Date of death: 13 Mar 1895 – Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, March 15, 1895,
page 1 column 5

DEATHS.

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HARRY KEITH.

Harry Keith, son of Rev. Keith, died Wednesday night at the home of his father in Greenwood. He was a student at the Indiana Medical College Indi­anapolis, and came home a few days ago sick. He had several hemorrhages of the lungs, his illness taking on the form of pneumonia. He was a bright young man with flattering prospects for a useful career. The funeral occurs to­day at Greenwood.

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, March 22, 1895,
page 5 column 4

The funeral of Harry Keith last Saturday was largely attended. Fifty-two students of Indiana Medical college attended, the floral tributes were fine. The sermon by Rev. Stott, was plain, practical and full of comfort.

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, March 22, 1895,
page 3 column 4

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Resolutions.

At a meeting of the students of the Medical College of Indiana, held Friday, the following resolutions were adopted in regard to Haery [sic] B. Keith, who died of typhoid fever at his home in Greenwood, March 14th:

WHEREAS, It has pleased Divine Providence to remove from our midst our beloved friend and fellow student, Harry B. Keith, and

WHEREAS, the students of the Medical College of Indiana deeply feel the loss of a valued friend and indu­strious student, be it

Resolved, That we extend our heartfelt sympathy to the family and friends of the deceased and that a copy of these resolutions be forwarded to the family and published in the Franklin and Greenwood papers.

O.T. LOGAN.
W. D. SCHWARTZ. —Committee
C. F. HOPE.

Link to Henry “Harry” Boyd Keith’s grave

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson