John D Humphreys
 

Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 11 August 1896, page 5

A GOOD MAN GONE


Ex-Councilman John D Humphreys, whose serious illness had been noted in these columns, died Monday evening at his home on Eighth Avenue, Dayton, of typhoid fever. He was 39 years of age and leaves a widow and three children, Grace, John and Howard. Mr. Humphreys was one of Dayton's best citizens and was respected by all.

He was a member of the Henry Barnes Masonic Lodge of the om? Reed Club and a consistent member of Tower Chapel  M E Church. He was a brother in law of Congressman Jacob Bromwell. He was engaged in the wholesale grocery business in Cincinnati.

The city officials will hold a meeting tonight at No 5 Sixth Avenue to take action upon the death of Hon J D Humphreys.

 

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