The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-02-16
Deaths.

Deaths.
Miss Mary Engleman was found dead
IN her bed at Arbor Hill, last Sabbath
morning. She had been suffering from
consumption. She was sister of Mr.
John B. Englemap, of this place, and aged
about 81 years.
Mr.. J. L. Sibert. prominent business
man of Harrisonburg, died in that place
on Friday last, after protracted illness.
Mr.. David M. Huffman, an old and well
known citizen of Rockingham, and at one
time resident of Staunton. was found
dead in his bed at Linvlle, last week. lie
was aged about IS years.
Dr.. E. Loring Turner, one OF the teach
ers at the Deaf and Dumb and Blind In
stitution, and son of Rev. job turner,
died at his residence five miles from
Staunton. on Thursday last. He was.not
i'll more than two or three days before his
death, although his health had been deli
cate for some time. He was married, and
leaves a wife and several children. He
was Young man of correct principles and
was highly esteemed, both in his capacity
as an instructor of deaf mutes. and as
citizen. He was the younger OF two
brothers and the only children of Rev. j..
Turner. Mr.. e. w. Turner, his brother,
being now clerk of the Congressional COM
mittee of which Hon. G. 7. O'Ferrall is
chairman. DR.. Turner took the medical
course at the University of Virginia,
and afterwards studied in a North.
ern Institute, where he graduated,
and commenced the practice Of medicine
in Loudoun county. He subsequently was
elected teacher in the Deaf and Dumb
and Blind Institution. where his father. a
deaf mute, was engaged. In 1882 he went
to Texas, but returned to resume his posi-
ton at the Staunton institution, and re-
manned there until he died.
Mrs. Jane Harlan, wife of Geo. Harlan,
Esq, died suddenly at her residence in this
place OH, Wednesday morning, the 18th,
after protracled indisposition. She was a
lady of many Christian graces and attrac-
tions, and filled the measure of a true Chris
tian character. She had been member of
the Methodist church. for over so years and
when in health was constant attendant
upon the ordinances of the church. She
leaves devoted husband, a son and daugh-
ter to mourn the loss of an affectionate
wife and tender mother. Her age was
about y years.
Mr.. Blackley, father of Messrs. James
H. and John b. Blackley. of this place.
died at his residence in Bristol, va, or
Tuesday last. His sons left on Wednes
day to attend the funeral.
Public Pulse our Nelson county cor
respondent. writes us on the 18th: After
long and painful spell of pneumonia, Mr.
Andrew Stratton died at his home at N Or
wood on Friday night last, aged about Sc
years. He was prominent merchant
there for many years. and will be sadly
missed by the multitude of his friends
and acquaintance scattered. as they are
through the entire, county and in many
parts of the State. He was good soldier
in the war and a faithful citizen in peace
Long will his memory be dear to those who
knew him and loved him.
| The estimable wife of Mr.. A. J. Palmer
died at his residence. near WaynesbOro
on Sunday morning last. She was . lady
universally beloved, and exerted a wide in
was largely attended, attestlng the love
and esteem of her neighbors and friends
Rev. A. r. Cooke preaching an appropriate
and feeling sermon. We sincerely sympa
thize with her afflicted husband and son
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Moffett's Creek, in this county, to Staun-
ton; and at his dispensary on Lewis street,
opposite the residence of DR., Atkinson,
can oe found large stock of his COM
pounds with which he is at all times pre-
pared to supply the general trade. His
preparations are sold by all druggists.
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