Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-03-20
Deaths.


the middle Of the ui.n. auu showed
indications of mortal illness. Mrs
Light FASTENED TO summon helm. but
before she returned her husband had
peacefully expired. Mr.. Light was
- years old and was deeply reilly
tons "an and had been member of
'he Methodist Church since he WAS
II years of age. The 4th of March
last he celebrated his golden we'd
ling. The deceased is survived by n
widow, who was Miss Helvestine.
and five sons and four daughters
Rev. Hiram Light, of Loudoun:
Theodore, Of Mississippi; Arthur and
Carl, of indianapolis: Harry, who is
1t home; Mrs. George Wright. Mrs
Chas. Fishpaw, Mrs. Landen Rack
lev. of this county: and Mrs. Man
Waglev. of IIagerstown. Interment
was made in Green Hill Cemetery
m Saturday. after services had been
held from Crum's Chapel.
Sir. Ro0t c. Lew, one OF the most
substantial aud best known farmers
the county, died last TUESDAY
dlght at his home near BOyce, after
a long illness with consumption. Mr..
Levi was the son of the late Rice Lew.
aud was Il brother Of former l.. >.
Marshal G.. w. Levi aud chairman
IF the Board of Supervisors Thus. Is.
Lew, his family being one of the
most prominent IN the county. lie
Was 10 years old and was twice mar.
RED. lie Is survived by "a widow,
"ho was a Miss Carr, and three chi.
dren, Holmes, Audle aud Beatrice
Levi. lie also leaves three other
BROTHERS, Messrs. Howard. John anu
Jacob Q. Levi, all residents of this
county. Funeral services were hello
from his late home on Thursday.
conducted by Rev. Julian Broaddus.
md internient madeiu Mount Hebron
Cemetery, Winchester.
MIR. Joseph \. Dillon, wealth,
farmer of LoudOun county. dropped
lead at tbe home of his son, I.estel
Dillon. near CiearhroOk. FredrricA
county, last Saturday, while sitting
At the supper table, Mr.. Dillon was
listing his son at the time of ms
ieath, and had passed through Ber.
ryviIle from Loudouu county the pre-.
ceiling day. lie had just eaten "a heart,
neal, and neither he or any of hl>
loved ones around him had any pre-
nonitlon Of his death. He was > vears
bid, and was member Of the Quaker
Ina en-. lie lived at Purcellvilir.
where his body was taken for burial
Miss Blanche Marshall, daughter
If Mr.. and Mrs j. w. Marshall. OF
rear Brrrvvlle. died last Frida,
morning at her home; after linger
ng illness with consumption. Sh,
was rs years old and was hrigh'
interesting young lady, beloved ant
popular with many friends and rela
ives. Funeral services were held
from the VI. +. Church South. con
lucted hy Rev. DIR. Hough. and in
rerment made in Green Hill Gene
terry.
Mr.. j. b. Grandstaff, well known
Iarmer residing near Summit; Point.
Jefferson. county, died last Weduvs
lay night after "A short illness of
pneumonia, aged 66 years. The de
.eaSed served throughout the CNi
Var in Company |, Eighteenth Nir
,inia Regiment. Mr.. Grandstaff wa,
,native of Hardy county, but has re
sided in Jefferson county some wears.
lie is survived 10y widow, three
daughters and four sons.
Charles Howard. we'll known res
udent of Charlestown, died at the
Casualty Hospital in Washington last
week. He went to Washington {,
,tteud the inauguration. and shortly
afterwards he was picked up in Il
semi conscious condition on the street
nd taken to the hospital where he
lied. The deceased conducted AN
Intensive transfer business in Charles
own, and his face was one of the
most familiar in that town.
Mrs. Bette Shaeffer, an aged and
highly respected resident of jefferson
'Ouuty, died recently at the home OF
Daniel Hrtfiebower, near Rippon
eyed SO wears. She was the widow
f the late William Schaeffer. VIII,
vas Inspector of finished arms at tn,
United States arsenal at HarperS Fer
" before the civil war.
Capt. +. c. w. Herr, an old Con
federate soldier and well know
ltizen of jefferson county, died re
emily at his home near Shepherds
town. aged y years. He is survived
by three grown children.
Mrs. Margaret Nichols, widow o.
The late Daniel H. Nichols, died "A
her home at Urilla, Jefferson county
last Thursday evening. She Was z;
wears old and leaves four sons ant
three daughters.
The board of trustees of the Noun
| Hebron Cemetery Company has de