WARD, Verne

WARD, Verne ( -1907)

In the News~

September 28, 1907 [LAH]: “Long Beach, September 27. Verne Ward, son of Mrs. E. F. Ward of 1177 East Forty-ninth Street, Los Angeles, was drowned while bathing at San Clemente Island this afternoon about 1 o’clock. He went to Clemente Wednesday on the launch Music on which he was learning to be an engineer. Captain J. W. Russell, owner of the Music, brought the body to Long Beach this evening. The young man had been employed aboard the Music for two or three months.”