Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1892-12-23
Deaths.


Deaths.
Monday night last. at twelve O'Clock,
Mr.. Owen Kivlighan, one of Staunton S
Oldest citizens passed away at his residence
in this city. Old age and infrmity were
the only known causes of his death. It is
supposed he had passed his ninetieth year
though he had kept no record of his birth.
The deceased emmigrated to this country
about 60 years ago and located in this city
where he followed his trade, that Of the
stonemason, until about Is years ago when
be ceased active work. Surviving him are
two sons, Thomas and Michael Kiylighan,
and a daughter. Miss Ella Kivlighan. The
funeral services took place from st. Francis
Catholic church at 8 o'clock Wednesday
morning.
Last Saturday night, 18th inst, DR.. Jno.
Early. living near Weyer's Cave, died sud
denly Of heart failure. He was in the prime
of life and to all appearances hearty and
well. That night about 10 clock he was
called to the bedside of one of his patti ents
and upon arriving there fell dead all most
Immediately.
j. Dan Early, a nephew of DR.. EARLY
living in the same neighborhood, died the
same day, Saturday. 18th, at o'clock in
the afternoon, after protracted illness
Both of the above were buried at the same
time and place. A large cOncOurse Of
friends and relatives attended their funeral
The services were conducted by Rev. Peter
CARRIER of the German Baptist church.
Tuesday morning Miss Polly Bowers Of
the Weyer's Cave neighborhood, passed
quietly away after painful illness of sew
eral months. Interment in the German
Reform burial ground on Wednesday, 2lst
inst. The funeral services were conducted
by her pastor, Rev. Mr.. Korn, at IL 7clocl
A. M.
Miss Belle Lusk died at her home near
Davis Station on the B. & o. r. r. last
Sunday, the 18th inst. aged 80 years. Sh'
was sister of the late A. NJ. Lusk, who
was for many years surveyor Of Rockbridge
county. Her remains were taken to thei1
last resting place in Old Providence GENE
terry on Monday.
Clerical Personals.
Rev. DR.. J. A. Quarles Of the Washing
ton & Lee University, will fill the pulpit OF
the Buena Vista Presbyterian church reg
ularly till pastor is called. We wert
missinformed in making the statement las
| week that Rev, H, A. White would be tn,
stated supply.
Rev. John W. Wolfe in charge of thu
Methodist churches at New Hope, Pleasant
Grove and Mountain View, will likely Civ
up his work about the close of the year on
account of falling health.
TheaBaptists at Iron Gate, Va, have or
ganized church there, and called Rev. w
B. Loving, who has accepted. He will ais,
preach at Sharon church and Longdale.
Rev. FL. L. Wood has accepted the cal
Of the Episcopal church at Clifton Forge
He will reside at Clifton Forge, but will
divide his time between that city and Long
dale.
| The number of conversions at thret
places where Rev. G.. A. Wilson has recent
ly held services is IS, fifty-two Of whom
have Joined New Providence church, OF
which he is pastor. Twelve to fifteen more
are expected to connect themselves witt
his church.
Rev. J. n. Mccormick has declined TIN
call to the Episcopal church at Harrison
burg, and will continnet to serve the church
at Buena Vista.
The health of Bishop Whittle is improv
ing. His most serious trouble just now
arises from his eyes.