Kate’s notes: The original material was quite difficult to read so I was unsure as to the exact day of his birth.

Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
6 October, 1916

WELL KNOWN YOUNG MAN,
JOHN R. GILLILAND, IS
DEAD AFTER LONG ILLNESS
_______________

    John R. Gilliland, a well-known young Honolulan, died at 12:30 o’clock Thursday at his home 137 Vineyard street, after an illness of nearly a year. He was the son of the late John R. Gilliland, who died several years ago, and attended St. Louis College up to the time when failing health made it necessary for him to leave school.
    He was born November [3], 1897, and leaves a mother, brother and sister. The funeral  was to take place at 3 p.m. today from the home on Vineyard street, where the remains will be taken to the Catholic cathedral and from there to the Catholic cemetery on King street.

-transcription by Kate Maynard