The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1894-01-06

4 % years. Deceased lett family. Ine
remains were inferred in the cemetery
at Cross Roads.
NEsBITT-J. G. Nesbitt died at
Richmond, Va, Dec. %. The deceas-
ed was B. s. 0. Agent at Fairmont
and was widely acquainted and highly
esteemed by all who knew him. He
had gone to Richmond with relatives
for the benefit of his health. He was
So years old.
| SHRIvER- Maud. little daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Shriver, of near
Wadestown, died on Dec. 2lst 1898.
aged 6 years. Impressive funeral SER
vices were held In the NJ. Il. church at
Wadestown and the remains of the
little loved one laid to rest in the adj
joining cemetery.
ANDERsoN-On Saturday last
death from scarlet fever took another
unit from the whole of human life
in Clarence, the bright 6-year-old and
only son of Mr.. and Mrs. John D.
Anderson, at their home on the Flats.
The deceased had been i'll but short
time. The bereaved parents have the
sympathy of all their friends in their
grievous bereavement.
KooNTz- Omer Koontz died at
her home in this place Monday night,
of typhoid pneumonia and heart trou-
BILE. Her illness was OF short duration,
but was severe from the first, She
was an estimable woman OF kindly
disposition and Christian Character
She was aged about % years. A hus-
band, himself quite i'll with fever is
left to mourn his great loss.
DAyIs.--Mariah Davis died near
Stones Landing, Dec. 30, and was
buried on New Years day at Eden M.
p Church. She had never been mar
ried, and had neither brother nor sis
ter living to care for her. She was
about 66 years old and had been a
member of the NJ. e. Church
for number of years. Funeral SER
vices We're held by Rev. l.. A. Nc
| Nemar.
WATKrNs-Thomas Watkins died
at his home near the old fair grounds
last Friday aged 80 years. lie was
born and raised in Morgantown, and
had always lived in this vicinity. He
was man who was much esteemed by
everybody who knew him. He was
marrsed over so years ago to Margaret
Walls, who survives him. Deceased
was attacked with partial paralysis
not long since while sitting in his
chair at home, from which he never
recovered.
KUNsT-Francis Louise, aged five
months, daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
Will H. Kunst. died Christmas
morning after few weeks illness,
of cerebro spinal meningitis. The
| funercl took place Wednesday at 3
O'Clock from their residence on Jeffer-
son street, and the interment was in
Woodlawn cemetery. Rev. Richard
son, of the Lutheran church, of
Grafton, officiated. --Fdirnaon Free
Press
GLAssCoCK-Thefo former joyful home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. Z. Glasscock is
now a house of mourning. On Mon
day night death entered there and bore
away the soul Of their beloved, inter-
esting baby, Paul-another name adj
ded to the list of scarlet fever victims
The deceased little one had reached
four years, All age which showed the |
development already of sweetness Of
disposition, and evenness of temper
and of lovable traits of character
which had endeared him to all under
whose especial notice he came aside
from those bound to him by ties of |
bin a n CT Ia |
man, full of the vivaciousness and
bloom of health, The dread, fatal
fever came, and those who loved and
admired him are sorely grieved. The |
afflicted parents have the sympathy of |
all in this greatest of Affections as yet |
of their lives. The interment took |
place at Oak Grove cemetery Tuesday |
afternoon.
Mary, beloved wife of |
e, A. Scrafford, died at her home at
Jake's Run, this county, Christmas
day, of typhoid pneumonia, aged "a
years. The remains were taken to
Olean, N. Y, the former home of the |
deceased, for interment. Besides a |
husband, two young children survive
her. She had been a resident of this
county but short time, but had
made many friends who are grieved I
with the knowledge of her demise.
CHALFANT-Guy Allen Chalfant
died at his home at GAINESVILLE, Ohio,
last Friday, of what has become
known as stonecutters consumption,
in the 33d year of his age. He was a
son of Michael p. Chalfant of this
place, and was born and raised here.
He moved to Ohio several years ago,
after learning the stonecutting bust
ness. He leaves a wife and two
children. His last visit to Morgan
town was last year, and he was
not in robust health then. For many
years he had been an active and
honored member of the NJ. E. Church.
The interment took place at Zanes-
vile.
GARLow-John Carlow, one of our
Oldest and best citizens, died at his
home near Rosedale on Monday morn
ing, just few minutes after the New
Year came in, aged 81 years, s months
and days. Deceased was born and
had always lived within very short
distance of where he died. During his
long life he had been frugal, upright
man and had accumulated quite for
tune. No one ever questioned his in
tegrity. His word was as good as his
bond. He was the father of ten chill
dren three of whom survive him. The
three are sons and all reside near the
late home of their father. They are