Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-06-29
AN UNEXPECTED DEATH.
Mrs. Katharine X. weaving PASSES Away
at Her Home ON s Maple Ave. Her
Death a shock TO Family and



Death shock TO Family and
Friends.
Mrs Katharine Elizabeth Winning,
wife of Frank w. Weaving, mex
pectedly passed away at her home on
s. Maple avenue..wednesday mornineht
twenty minutes past one O'Clock, aged
5s years.
The deceased mad heen suffering
with bilious fever for the past three
weeks, hut her condition was not con-
sideredsseriouss nntila late hour Tues
night, when she suddenly became
worse and died shortly after physi-
clan reached her bedside. Her sudden
death was a great shock TO the family
as well as to a wide circle of friends,
among whom she was held in high
esteem.
Mrs. WEAVING was formely Miss
Kathaine K. Suter and was born in
Knoxville, Md. She leaves husband
and five children Messrs 4. f. Of
Roanoke. Va, q. ID, Of Cleveland, o.,
Charles O., Winning of this city /;
and Misses Matte Nj Of Washington
and Minnie Winning of this city,.
Three brothres and three sisters
survive her, viz Charles NJ. Samuel
and William Suter, of Baltimore
Mrs. @. J. Conrad. Mrs Estelle Nc
Clellan, Baltimore, and Mrs. Matte
e. Talliferro, of Philadelphia
The deceased was faithful member
of First Methodist Episcopal church.
The funeral of Mrs. Katharine Il.
Weaving took place from the late
residence on $. Maple avenue Friday
morning at 10 80 O'Clock, Rev w.
w. Barnes officiating. Interment in
Green Hill cemetery.
H.B sIisgIuT
Holmes Beverley Slingluff, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. John l.. Slingluff, 1872
Williamsport ave-, died Sunday night
at II 80 o'clock. aged IS years, 10
months and Is days. Death was caus-
ed by consumption.
The deceased was n bright, upright
and popular young man. Previous to
his illness he was clerk in the
jewelry store of w. L. Jones Last
February he was compelled to Quit
work on account of i'll health and
from that time on he gradually de-
clined. His untimely death. just as he
was poisoning into manhood. is a
sad blow to his parents, as well as TO
wide circle of friends.
His father, mother and the follow
ing brothers and sisters survive him:
Mrs. Linda Hollis, Thomas. NJ,
Francis E.. Helen l.. and Walter q.
Slirgluff.
The funeral took place from
the Methodist Episcopal church,
South, of which the deceased was q
member, Wednesday afternoon at 2
O'Clock. Rev. q. ID. Harris officiating.
Interment will be made in Green Hill
cemetery.
Mrs. G. Morrison
Mrs. Catharine Morrison. widow Of
the late George Porterfield Morrison,
died Monday at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Leah Brilliant, near
Falling Yates. She was aged GO
years.
The deceased was formerly Miss
Catharine Brilliant and Mr.. Morrison 8
second wife. She was the step-mother
of DR.. G. p Morrison, OF this city.
The funeral teok place from
the house Wednesday morning at
9 o'clock, Rev. w. f. Gruver off
ciating. lnterment will be made in
Green Hill cemetery
Miss Van Horn Dead
Miss Mable Van Horn, only sister
of Mr.. Frank Van Horn, superinten-
dent of the Middlesex Knitting Mills,
this city, died suddenly at her home
in Philadelphia on Friday, aged 23
years. Miss Van Horn has visited in
this city frequently and host of
friends here will be grieved to learn
of her death. Mr.. Van Horn left for
Philadelphia to attend the funeral
which took place Monday afternoon
at 2 O'Clock.