Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-12-17
The Death Record.

Mrs. Thomas Callahan, wife OF our
venerable fellow townsman, Mr.
Thomas Callahan, died at her home in
this place last Wednesday night, aged
81 years. Her death was the result
of a fall several months ago, when she
broke her hip. The deceased was
most excellent woman, respected bv
all who knew her, and was a consist
ent member of the Reformed church.
She was native of Washington county,
Md, and her maiden name was Fitch
She is survived by her husband, one
son and FIVE daughters: George, Of
Martiu.burg; Mrs. W. A. Carr, Smiths
burg, Md; Mrs. Henry Otty, Martins
burg; Mrs. Frank Stanley and Mrs
Lee Banks. of this vicinity and Miss
Teresa, at home. The funeral service
was held in the Reformed church on
Friday, Rev. ]. E. Guy officiating,
and the body was laid to rest in the
cemetery adjoining.
Mr.. William H Kline, husband Of
Mrs. Hibernia Kline, of this place,
died suddenly in Baltimore on Tues
day. Mrs. Kline received telegram
announcing his illness Tuesday after
noon, and she and her son Rayner
went to Baltimore at once, but he was
dead when they arrived there. Mr..
Kline is survived by his wife and
three sons and one daughter Mrs.
Annie F.irall ano Mr.. Rsyner Kline,
of Shepherdstown, and John and Will
liam, in Baltimore. The funeral will
take place Friday afternoon from the
late residence of the deceased at l4O4
Patterson avenue, Baltimore. Mr..
Kline was about &c years of age.
Mrs. Catherine Miller, widow of
John Miller, who was murdered near
Keedysville, Nd, close to his home,
November 16, 1901, died Saturday
night at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. E. B. Bender, Carlisle, Pa,
where she went to visit about two
months ago, aged about "A years. Mrs
Miller was born near Msrtinsburg, and
has two sons living in Berkeley county.
Mr.. John Williams, resident OF
Middleway district, in this county,
died recently, after a long illness from
cancer, aged II years. He came to
thi. section from Hardy county about
twelve years ago. He was Confeder-
ate veteran and most worthy man.
His wife, two sons and five daughters
survive him.
Abram Gloss died Monday morning
at the residence of his brother-in-law,
Andrew Morrow, at Sharpsburg, OF
heart trouble, aged 65 years. He had
been complaining for some time. He
came from Polo, H., about six months
ago He was formerly of SharPsburg
but had been residing in Polo for
some years.
Charles Wesley Grimes, one of the
mail carriers OF Martinsburg and a
very popular man, died last Sunday
from pneumonia, aged Al years. He
is survived by his wife and one daugh-
| ter.
Mr.. G. William Clipp, respected
resident of Brunswick, Nd, died last
week, aged So years. He has numer-
GUS relatives in this county, where he
formerly resided.
Henry c. Winship, at one time
president and general manager of the
Chesapeake ard Ohio canal, died at
his home in Washington, D. c., aged
62 years.
Mr.. Alexander Webb, an elderly
resident of Bolivar, this county, died
recently, aged 70 years. He is sur
vived by his wife and one son.
Miss Annie Boyer, sister of Mr.. c.
W, Boyer, Of M.rtinsburg, died at her
home in Brunswick, Md, yesterday
aged 81 years.
NJ. G. Jameson, for twenty years
comptroller Of the Norfolk & Western
Railroad, died in Roanoke last week,
aged Ga years.