Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1888-03-21
DEATHS.
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PRITCRARD.-At O'Clock A. NJ. March 18th. of
cancer OF the stomach. Mrs. Mary A. Pritch-
ard wife of John T. Pritchard. Funeral SER
vices were held at NJ. e. Church. South. at
O'Clock, Friday. March 10th.
MCLAIN.-In Staunton. March 18th. Mrs. Me-
Lain, wife of Mr.. John r. McLain. The IN
terment took place in Lexington, Va. March
Nth.
MCKIM.-On the Sth inst, after a few days of
violent illness, Mrs. Agnes Phillips McKim,
daughter of Rev. r. 81. Phillips, formerly OF
this place, but now of Norfolk. died in New
Orleans. She was the wife OF Rev. II. FL. Nc
Kim. distinguished divine in the Episcopal
Church, who is now located in New Orleans.
SwARTzEL.-Near Folly Mills, Va. March 7th.
1888, Mrs. Elizabeth B., wife OF Jacob Swart-
eel, aged 20 years. months and days.
She was good mother, kind neighbor, and
above all a follower of Christ. She was con-
verified and Joined the German Reformed
Church forty-five years ago in which she lived
a consistent member until the day of her
death. She had been an invalid for number
OF years. During all the years of her sickness
sne was perfectly resigned to the will of God.
shortly before she passed away she said, 'all
is WELL" Her death was peaceful and triumph
ant. Thus one by one the pure in heart are
passing away from the society of friends here
to the communion and fellowship of the pure
and the good in the land of rest. G. WIS.
CooKE.-At her residence near West View in
this county on Friday, the 10th instant, in
S7th year of her age, Mrs. Sarah Cooke, the
relict of the late Mr.. George Cooke. She was
the mother of 16 children. 10 of whom survive
her. Her strict honesty and truthfulness
were proverbial in her neighborhood. where
it was said. when affirming the truth OF a
statement, that ut was as true as If old Mrs
Cooke had said So"
WALLACE.-Mrs. Rebecca A. Wallace, niece
of the late Alexander Anderson, of Middle
river, and wife of Mr.. Alexander A. Wallace
of Rock bridge, died at Buffalo Forge, in that
county on the LIST of March, aged AZ years.
HINTON.-Silas Hinton, one of the Oldest and
most highly respected citizens of Rocking
ham county, died at his home, near Green
mount, on Sunday morning the 18th inst,
in the 72nd year of his age, and was buried
from Antioch Church on Tuesday, a large
number of friends attending his obsequies.
KARACoFE-Suddenly in Sangersvllle, on the
9th inst. Mrs. Caroline G. Karacofe, wife of
William +. karacofe. and daughter of the
late John Vigor.
TooTHMAN-At the residence of Mr.. l.. l.. Per-
singer, three miles south of Lewisburg, West
Va, on Wednesday, March 9TH, 1885, of brain
fever, Mr.. Robert A. Toothman, in his 57th
year.
RICHEY.-In Luray, Page county, on the 18th
instant, of puerpetal commissions, Mrs. Lula
Richey, wife of Sam'l j. Richey, and daugh-
ter OF the late Rev. John w. Watson. aged
about % years.
BRADLEY.-Near Luray, Page county, on the
10th instant. Mrs Henry Bradley, aged IS
years and months.
Sandy Hook, Page county, with
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Deal, leaving a
family of small and helpless children.
YoUNG.-Mr. w. 2. Young, Assessor of the LIST
District. Monroe county, West Va. died at
his home near Union, on Thursday. March
Sth. 1885, about 10 O'Clock A. NJ, aged As years,
and days. Mr.. Young was an estimable
citizen, and good officer. He leaves wife
and seven children, and host of friends to
mourn his death.
Saturday, March 10th, 1888, at
his home near Sweet Springs Monroe
prominent and highly esteemed citizen, aged
rs years.