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Former Leesville Man Dies In South. Was Son Of Publisher Of Conotton Valley Times. Leesville, Ohio; November 4, 1931. Funeral services were to be held this afternoon at Washington, D. C., for J. Wirt Kail, a son of Gabriel and Mary E. Kail of Leesville and Washington. He died Sunday after a short illness at Lenoir, North Carolina, where he was engaged in newspaper work. His father was at one time the editor and publisher of the Conotton Valley Times and was known as "The Sweet Singer of Ohio" because of his volume of poems, "Crown Our Heroes" and other poems. During his earlier life J. Wirt Kail was active in the legitimate drama and for several seasons was the leading man for Lillian Olcott. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Kate Kail and two daughters living in Washington. He also is survived by several nieces including Miss Mary Effie Price of Leesville, Mrs. Frank M. Forbes of New Hagerstown and several nephews including Orlo Price of Dover, Ohio and Merritt Price of Carrollton.

Former Leesville Man Dies In South. Was Son Of Publisher Of Conotton Valley Times. Leesville, Ohio; November 4, 1931. Funeral services were to be held this afternoon at Washington, D. C., for J. Wirt Kail, a son of Gabriel Kail and Mary Elizabeth Harper of Leesville and Washington. He died Sunday after a short illness at Lenoir, North Carolina, where he was engaged in newspaper work. His father was at one time the editor and publisher of the Conotton Valley Times and was known as "The Sweet Singer of Ohio" because of his volume of poems, "Crown Our Heroes" and other poems. During his earlier life J. Wirt Kail was active in the legitimate drama and for several seasons was the leading man for Lillian Olcott. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Kate Kail and two daughters living in Washington. He also is survived by several nieces including Miss Mary Effie Price of Leesville, Pearl Beatrice Price of New Hagerstown, Ohio and several nephews including Albert Orlo Price of Dover, Ohio and Merritt Price of Carrollton, Ohio.

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