Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1900-08-25
Deaths Doings.
MATILDA ]. ANDREWS.

Mrs. MATILDA Andrews, WldOW vi
AlOnza T. Andrews. died, after seven
months Illness. at the home of her son,
DIR. Alonza Andrews, w. Burke street,
Saturday morning at AIS O'Clock, aged
fifty-sevcn years.
Mrs. Andrews was a native OF Boston,
Mass, where she has lived almost all her
life. While on visit to her only sister,
Mrs. Myra Kennedy, St. Cloud, Minnesota,
she was taken i'll, seven months ago, with
rirrhosis of the liver, which was the cause
of her death. The first of last June she
was brought from Minnesota to the home
of her son in this city, where her life was
doubtless prolonged by the healthful eli
mate and the treatment she received. Her
life WAS gradually taken away by this in
durable disease, however, and Saturday
morning at AIS clock she passed away.
Mrs. Andrews is survived by one son,
DIR. Alonza Andrews. Of this city, and
one sister. Mrs. Myra Kennedy, OF st.
Cloud MINI.
The funeral took place from the
house Sunday afternoon at $50 o'clock.
Rev John S. Douglas, pastor OF Trinity
Episcopal church, officiating. lnterment
was made in Green Hill cemetery, to
which place the remains Of her husband,
who died and was buried in Boston, Mass,
ten years ago, will be brought and laid
beside her.
DAVID LEMASTER.
MIR. David Lemaster, the well known
farmer and one OF the oldest residents of
Berkeley county, died suddenly of Apo
plexy Friday evening at six o'clock at his
home one and one half miles northeast OF
Bedington, aged Is years, month and
d days.
Mr.. Lemaster had just finished his sup
per and had gone outside of the house,
when he dropped over and, before any OF
the family reached him, was dead. The
sudden and unexpected death was great
shock to the family and caused much
grief among the numerous friends OF the
deceased. He is survived by one son,
MIR. Peter Lemaster, and one daughter,
Mrs. Eversole.
The funeral took place Sunday morning
at 10 O'Clock from the Bedington church.
SAMUEL PRESTON BRYARLY. FeF'7'
Samuel Preston Bryarly died Sunday
morning at II O'Clock at the home OF his
parents in Darkesvie, in the twenty-eight
year of his age.
The cause of his death was progressive
paralysis. Eight years ago he was strck-
en- with paralysis and since that time has
been a great sufferer. He had been con-
fined TO his bed since last March.
The deceased was born in Darkesville
and lived there all his life. He is survived
by A mother, Mrs. Mary Bryarly, one
brother and one sister: Harry Bryarly, of
Darkesvile, and Mrs. c. A Miller. OF this
city.
The funeral took place from the
house Monday at 5 O'Clock, Rev. no.
S. Douglas, pastor of Trinity Episcopal
church officiating.
MARY VIRGINIA HARRIS.
Mrs, Mary Virginia Harris. wife of
George c. Harris, of Hedgesville, died
Sunday morning at 1925 O'Clock, at the
home of her nephew. Mr.. q. II. Bowen,
2I4 S. Ra eigh street, aged siXty-seven.
The cause of Mrs. Hatris death was
complication of stomach troubles, from
which she has been suffering since last
Nav. She has been at the home of Mr.
Bowen since the 5rd of July, where she
was under the treatment of DR.. Virginia
McCune.
The deceased was born in Frederick
county. Va, TWO miles northwest OF
White Hall and has been living in Ber-
kelley County for the past nineteen years.
She was a member of the Christian church
of Frederick County.
Mrs. Harris, who was formerly Miss
Smoke. leaves husband, George L. Har-
ris and FIVE brothers: Joseph Smoke, OF
Frederick County, Henry Smoke OF Colo
RADIO; David. of Tennessee. John of Fred
erick County, and DIR. f. B. Smoke, OF
White Hail. Va.
The funeral took place from the
house Tuesday morning at So'clock, Rev.
Potter. OF Hedgesyilfe, officiating. The
remains will be taken to White Hall for
interment.