Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1900-03-23
DEATHS DURING THE WEEK.
DR.. Il. f. DAVIS.

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DR.. r. Frapk.Davis, whose critica
9 illness WAS noted in the last issue o
The SPECTATOR, died on Thursday
night of last week at bis home in thu
l. Hermitage neighborhood. preceded b,
s AN illness of only one week with pneu
mOuia. DR.. Davis was Al years ole
and was born in Louisa county. TWEEN
ty years ago he located in this county
t where he lived until his death. He
was a good citizen, O noble physician
and o Christian gentleman. He en-
Joyed an extensive practice and was
held in high esteem by all who knew
him. He is survived by his wife, who
was Miss Bette j. Grove, and five
children; also five sisters. The funeral
and interment took place last Sat ur-
day at st. james Lutheran church, of
which deceased was a consistent MEM
Der. The services were conducted by
Key. f.. Q. Cronk, the pastor, assisted
by Rev. D.. P. Crickenberger, of Luz
ray, q former pastor. Despite the in
clement weather there was a large at.
tendance at the funeral.
MRS. ISABELLA NEWMAN.
Mrs. Isabella Newman, widow OF the
late Joseph A. Newman, who for more
than a quarter of a century was a pop
ular police officer of this city, died last
Sunday afternoon at her late residence
on Fayette street, aged 81 years. De-
ceased had been in declining health for
nearly W years and was confined to
her room at the time of her husbands
death, which occurred in January last.
The funeral took place from the resi-
dence on Tuesday and the interment
was In Thornrose, Rev. M. L. Wood,
pastor OF the Baptist church. of1ciat.
Ing: The p~all-bearers were: Mayor,W. |
d. Landes, W. D.. Hoge, s. D. Tim
berlake, Ernest Nothnagle, Chas E,
Gregory and VIM. NJ. Simpson. De-
ceased is survived by six children and
a large circle of friends. She was a
devoted wife and mother and her death
is deeply regretted.
MRS. JANE v. HUNTLEY.
Died ON March %, 1900, at her home
In this city, Mrs. Jane V. Huntley,
wife OF b. w. Huntley, in the Saith
year OF her age. Mrs. Huntley was one
the mothers in Israel. Her long
life has been one which was a blessing !
TO herself and those who surrounded
her. She had reared to manhood al
large family, and there survive her
I'VE Wesley P, Robert j.. Chas. l
=, Ihomas W. and Benjamin F. {
auntley. She has twenty-nine grand t
nlidren and ten great grand children. ]
she will be greatly missed and deeply
nourned by her family, as we'll as by c
Ter large circle of relatives and friends. t
Her funeral will take place this morn a
ng from her late home at 10. 80 o'clock, L
Vh1Gh rho rQIofixyoc on6 frio-lo - !
amily are INVITED to attend.
MRS. SARAH DOLL.
Mrs. Sarah A. Doll died last FRIDAY
light at the home of DR.. J.. W. Hen
on on North Third street in Rich. t
nond, after a brief illness. Deceased il
vas a native of Albemarle county and O
ormerly resided here. She leaves &
many relatives, among them being 2
Arista and John B. Hoge. Of
his city, her brothers. She was the b
Fidow of Rev. J. A. Doll. Deceased IL
vas also the sister Of Mrs. VIM. II. "
ienson, of Richmond; Messrs. II. D. t.
iege, Chas. E. Hoee, Taylor g.. Hoge n
nd Mrs. John NJ. Tyree, of Frankfort,
nd Peter b. Hoge, of Baltimore. She p
caves one son. Mr.. Charles Doll. of g
Cuba. The remains were d
to ScOttsville. where on Mon T
ay the lnterment took place. G
MRS. MARY c. PEYToN. q
Mrs. Mary G. Peyton, wife of Col. -
ieorge l.. PeytOn, departed this life a,
bout midnight last Monday, aged 66 8,
ears. The funeral took place yester- al
ay morning from the family residence Fl
nd the interment was in Thornrose. !,
he services were conducted by Rev. r,
|. L.. Wood, pastor of the Baptist ri
hurch, OF which the deceased was a n
Mrs. Peyton is survived by -
husband, one sister, Mrs. W. A. +,
and two daughters, Mrs. P. D. =
Foodward and Mrs. J. M. Fitz. She W
as a lady of many noble traits of n,
haracter and enjoyed the friendship W
nd esteem of a wide circle of friends d
nd relatives. h,,
MRS. EvELINE MYERS.
Mrs. Eveline Myers, widow of Ru sc
olph Myers, n of the Oldest residents os
the Messy Creek neighborhood, died OF
st Saturday at her home near San 10
erville. She was buried on Monday
the Messy Greek cemetery, Rev. L. ar
!. Paul conducting the services. She bs
ayes several sOns and n daughter, th
rs. Rodney H. Dudley.
REV. W. T. YARBRoUGH. VI
Rev. W. T. Y%arbrough, a Baptist N
mister, died late Monday night at ha
g home in New Hope. The funeral
ok place yesterday at Laurel Hill tn
'nducted by Rev. John II. Taylor. 70
eceased was well advanced in wears w
had spent his life in doing good
orks and deeds. May he rest in peace.