Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1900-04-04
Deaths.

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Mr.. Algernon G. Chalmers, for
mer resident of Winchester. but who
had been residing in Alexandria for
some years, died last Thursday night.
His death was due 10 an attack of
the grip. Mr.. Chalmers was connect
ed with the Osbuin & Lindsey Tea
Company, of New York. H. is sur
vived bv a widow and three children
Mr.. Algernon Chalmers, civil en-
gineer on the b. & o. Railroad; and
Miss Marion Chalmers and Mr.. Dav-
hi Chalmers. The deceased's family
have spent several summers here IA
guests Of Mr.. Vim. ii. Whiting, Jr.,
at CLAY Hill"
Mr.. Eugene r. Huyett died at his
home n Washington last week. after
AL illness Of about three Onths
with consumption. Mr. Huvett was
the father lnlaw Of Mr.. Charles +.
Wiley, former we'll known livery
man of this place, and whO now Is in
the livery business in Washington.
The deceased some years ago conduct
ed merchandise store IN the build
ing now occupied by Mr.. j. w. Krrch
eval st this place, and is we'll known
here. He was 90 years of age, and
and Is survive bv widow aud nine
children. Misses Laur Emma.
Margaret aud Carrie Huyett, Mrssrs
Ernest, Temple, Charles, Lawrence
and Ollie Huyett. He also leaves a
brother, Mr.. Frank Huyett, IF Char
lottes,ille, Va,
Mrs. Mary Ann Slusher, who died
at the residence of her sou in law.
Mr.. b. +. Russell, IN Winchester.
b Wednesday afternoon last, WAS IS
years of age, and was born and
brought up in Wildwood, Clarke coun
". She WAS the relict of the late
HezekiSh Slusher, who died in Mill
wood about year ago, aud was also
the sister of the late Joseph RYAN. at
one time Sheriff of Clarke county
Since the death of her husband she
lived the greater portion of her time
In wildwood, occasionally visiting Ia
Winchester, but she came To this city
about three weeAs ago aud never left
Some ten days ago the last lines,
e seized her and she sank until death
h supervened. Deceased was an inva
nd the last years of her life and death
was the result Of gradual breaking
, down. She is survived bv four sou.
e amt three daughters-Joseph. of Mill
. wood, William and John. of Spring
= field. O., aud Benjamin, of Wiuches
ter: Mrs. Robert L0udoun. of Luray
, and Mrs. B. f. Russell, of Winches
ter. Her body WAS inferred in The
Catholic Church grayeyard.-Win
] chester Star.
Mrs. Edmonia B. Clark. wife OF
Albert Clark. died at her home neal
BOyce last Saturday night Al lo:3t
d o'clock, after All Illness of SON,
months. The deceased was fifty f,,
years of age and was daughter Of
/ the late William Carper, of Frrde
. rick county. and Is survived bv he
husband, five William. James
Estern, Thomas and Reuben: HI,
four daughters-Mrs. Emma Boyd
Mrs. Dora Thompson. Mrs. Holme
Mccormick and Miss Eva Clark. AL
l. OF Clarke county; four sisters, Mrs
David KAtor, Mrs. Warthy, of Fred
+ erick county; Mrs. Benz. Roamin
and Mrs. Henry Dicks, Of Clark
R county, and two brothers. Miller al,
Lee Carper, also survive her Fune
raj services, conducted by Rev. J c
Jones, were held at her late home
I and her body Inferred in Mt. Hebron
d Cemetery at Winchester.
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His PremonitlOn Came True.
Hugh X. Lewis. a prominent far
q mer of kernstown, Frederick county
/ died "Wednesday last after an Hines
of several days. Last Thursday wee
while In the enjoyment of excelleu
IS health. he attended the funeral of j