Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-02-01
DEATHS.

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Notices of deaths published aratuttoisstv.
PowERs-In Staunton, on the 18th of January,
Leila A. Powers, daughter of Rob't and Lucy
4 Powers, aged ii years.
jH1sER.-Near Mt. Sidney, Augusta CO., Va, on
| the Sth ult. Mr.. Philip Hiser. aged 80 years, 2
| months, and % days.
KINNIsON.-On the 10th ult near Hillsboro
Pocahontas county, w. Va, Mrs. Nancy Kin
| nisOn.
ARBoaAsT.-On the 2lst ult., near Hillsboro
| Pocahontas county. W. Va. Mr.. Jameson
| ArbGgast
LowE.-On the goth ult.. at her residence, near
| Blue Sui. Springs, in Greenbrier county, Mrs.
| Margaret Lowe, wife Of Mr., John Lowe, aged
| 81 years.
| Pocahontas county, W. Va, after a protract-
ed and painful illness of fourteen years, of
Abdominal Anurism. Mr.. Josiah Callison. in
| the 9th year of his age
| EUBANK.-Mrs. Amanda Eubank, (sster of Col.
| Rudolph Turk aged rs years, died on We'd
nesday of last week, at the residence of her
son, Hoosft r. Eubank, near Mt Zion Church,
| Augusta county. She was buried at Messy
Creek Church.
HAMILToN,-Wilber M. Hamilton, son of Mr..
| Osborne Hamilton. of Bath county. and pu-
pill Of Capt. c. "A. Rollers Augusta Male Acad-
envy" at Fort Defiance in this county, died
on the night of the Goth of January, q few
hours after the arrival Of his father and his
sister Jennie. His remains were taken to
his home on Back Creek, Bath county, for
! burial. He was young man of bright prom
Use.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY fell asleep, IN Jesus, at IL
| O'Clock, Monday night, Dec. 10th, 1850, Charlie
| H, only son of G. NJ. and q. H. Trimble.
This unusually interesting and beautiful boy
had gladdened the hearts and frightened the
| home of hi loving parents, scarcely two short
| summers, yet such was his innate, quick per
| ception and refinement that even in his great
est suffering his infant lips never forgot their
monarch ever loves shining mark, and thus
with the old year. went out the light of the
household-went out, also the plans, hopes and
promises OF the d ar parents, bowed in grief
Over the land there lay mantle of snow, white
| as the forgiveness OF God, fitting time Tor the
| spirit OF your Darling. to the Land Beyond to
| transplant the beautiful flower, too frail to
mature IN this chilling cline; but in the Heav-
promise. You shall find it again in perfection.
| What atonement will be there when the
crown OF your babe shall glitter with its twelve
pearls, first jasper, next a sapphire, and last
an amethyst. We know, that such are they
"Who are beloved of God;
Made fairer, even, in Deaths ICY sleep,
| BY the unwearied waking of the hearL'
4 ***E.
| Vindicator please copy. 1t
| At special meeting of Staunton Lodge No.
1877, o. X. s. b. called at the instance OF the de-
! mise of Brother Vice. President Simon l..
Barth, the following preamble and resolutions
| WHEREAS the Almighty, in his inscrutabe
wisdom, has summoned our deceased Brother
most unexpectedly to His throne
| Resolved, That while bowling with humble-
ness to the call from which there is no appeal,
and recognizing the truth that the Creator do
| eth all things well" we. the members of Staun-
| ton Lodge. individually and collectively, sin
| cei ely regret that Brother Barth was called
away from our midst at SO early period in
4 life, and from prospect of SO large q share OF
happiness and usefulness, and that we will feel
| the loss of his useful services in our Lodge and
| also in our social communications.
| Res0LDed, That the members of this Lodge eX-
| press to Brother Barths young widow their
sincere sympathy in this the hour of her great
her the consolation of His love and strength to
| bear the burden of His hand,
| Resolued, That the Charter of this Lodge be
| copies of these resolutions be conveyed to Mrs.
| Barth and published in Staunton newspaper
| ALEX. HART,
/ NORTH WITT.
| Committee.
Staunton, Va, January 18th, 1881.
! WEAvER.-Dr. Thomas n. Weaver died of pneu-
| monia at his residence in McGaheysville,
Rockingham county near 4 o'clock on Friday
| IL months, and days.
He was the eldest son of ]. M: Weaver, ESQ.,.
Rcba9d Sensy AND q
He s,bnfted, from the Methodist Church, in
! the cemetery at McGaheysville on the after
| preached by Rev. L. H. GrabiIl. The church
was filled with the friends of the deceased who
manifested deep and uncomfortable emotion
The deceased was highly esteemed, respected
and beloved by all his acquaintance. The vir-
tues of his character made all his acuuaintances
his friends who deeply deplore his unexpected
he was faithful and true.
He leaves widow and two young daughters
aged, respectively, years, and weeks.
TRIBUTE OF Observation-Disclosures OF Nc
GAHEYsvTLLE CORNET BAND.
Alta meeting of the McGaheysville Corne
Band, January BIRD, the following resolutions
u were adopted
WHEREAS it has pleased Almighty God, III
His wise dispensatiOn to remove from oul
midst. in the prime OF manhood, our es
teemed Leader, DIR. THos. H. WEAVER, be it
Ist Resofped That The loss we spstain Inv hi
death, is one greatly to be deplored: that of al
efficient Leader, faithful member, kind and
genial companion.
Though his manly form be missed in this or
gan1zatlon. and his vacant chair be reminde
OF his past labor and kindness, yet Gods way
are not as our ways, and we should bow sub
missively to His DEGREES, knowing that II
doeth all things we'll.
End. That copy of these resolutions be for
warded to the wife of the deceased, with GU
heartfelt sympathy in her sad bereavement.
3rd. That copy of these resolutions be sen
to the Staunton Spectator and county papers TO
4 JAS. M. RIMEL, Pres. pro. tenn.
ARTHUR s. BADER Sec.
Our quiet village was shocked on Frida,
morning at leaning the death of one of he
most esteemed citizens. Though he had beer
quite sick for short time his death was yer,
unexpected to the community. Only one weel
ago he had apparently recovered from an at
tack OF pneumonia and his cheerful form wa
IN our midst; to-day we placed his remain
beneath the cold earth of our village cemetery
surely here is one of those passages in human
lie, the purpose OF which is beyond our com
prehension.
DR.. Weaver was born and raised several mile
!, from this place.. He received a good education
and by profession was a dentist. Since his resi-
dence here, he has devoted his time to schoo
teaching and farming, and, at the time of hi
death, was one OF the teachers of the school a
this place. He was cOuI teous gentleman an,
by his death the community has lost a diiigen
and upright citizen. He leaves a wife aud tw,
children, the older seven years, and the young
, er, but six weeks old. 1t is with sad hear
, that we offer this humble tribute to the memoir
of our much esteemed friend and neighboi
]. B.
Rockingham Register will please copy.
: DEATH OF DIR. THOs. H. WEAvER.-Dr Thos
, II. Weaver, of McGaheysville, in this county
died at his home in that place, suddenly, OF
Friday morning last. January 2lst, of pneumo
, MIA, in the Both year of his age. He was a youn
+ many of more than ordinary intelligence ant
industry, and was universally admired by al
his neighbOrs and acquaintances for his integ
gritty of character and genial disposition. II
was the son-in-law of Richard Mauzy, editor G
the Staunton Spectator. He leaves wife an
Two infant children to mourn his untime
! loss.
He had been sick with pneumonia, but hav
ing gotten better, he went to Port Republic O.