Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1904-07-23
DEATHS ANGELS BUSY
Raymond r. Rhodes Died at His
Home Friday Evening.
WAS INJURED ON THURSDAY
Stumbled and Fell Over railroad Tracks IN
The Yards al KiIbourn Mills
Other Deaths.
0sher Deaths.

Usher DEANS.
Raymond #. Rhodes, the bright
young son of Mr.. aud Mrs. Calvin +.
Rhodes, of North Queen street. died
at his-home Friday evening at 80
O'Clock, after an illness of few days.
His death was due to injuries received
on last Thursday, when he fell at the
Kilbourn mills. He was II years of
age.
Helmet with the injuries. which re-
sui ed in his death ia the yards in
the rear Ct the mills Of the Knitting
Machine Co.. on last Thursday. aud
since that time he never recovered.
but grew gradually weaker nnril death
relieved him of his suffering. He was
crossing the tracks of the Cumberland
Valley siding, when he stumbled an |
fell striking the ground with. great
force The fall rendered him uncon-
scious, and it was sevesl hours before
he could be revived He WAS taken
condition and physician summoned.
An exmintion was made CT the injured
lad but nothing Of a serious nature
deyel ped He suffered great pain
during his few days illre ss. but he
was conscious TO the ind, and his de-
mise was due to internal injuries.
The lad had only been working. in
the mills for few days. having got
ten the position the first Of last week.
He was bright, obedient child
and was well liked in the community
in which he lived He WAS MEM
Der of ST. Johns Lutheran Sunday
school and : also member of the
Christian Endeayor of that church.
His bereayed parents have the sym
pathy of the entire community in their
loss.
He is survived by his parents, one
brother, Howard, and sister. Chris
tina. The funeral service occurred
on Sunday afternoon at O'Clock and
was conducted by Rev. Charels $.
Trump. pastor of ST. Johns Lutheran
church. Interment was made in Green
Hill cemetery.
MRS. JAMES LON MAN.
Mrs. Lo wman. widow of the late
James Lowman. died at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. George Grove, on
East Martin street. on Saturday even
ing. Death was occasioned by com
plication of diseases. and came after
an illness OF some time. She had snf.
fered from an attack OF dropsy for
some time. and this with other di-
seases caused her death. She was 81
years of age.
q Mrs. Lownan was ~ well known and
highly respected resident of this civ.
where she has spent the greater part
of her life. She has been residing with
her daughter during the greater part
of her sickness. Her death came as a
shock to her large circle of friends.
She is survived by four children,
two daughters. Mrs. Weishauce and
Mrs. George Grove, both of this CITY
two sons, Mr. John Lowman, OF this
city; and Mace Lowman, OF McKees-
port, Pa.
The funeral occurred at her late home
on south High street Monday after
noon at 2 80. The services were con-
ductedlby Rev. G. s. Trump, pastor
of st. Johns Lutheran church. Inter-
ment in Green Hill cemetery.
DEATH OF INFANTS.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Fnlk, of West Martin street,
died at the home of her parents last
Friday at 6lo'clock, after an illness
of several days. Death WAS dee 70
cholora infantnm. She vas aged Z
months. The fun ecal occurred Sun
day afternoon at 2 O'Clock at the house
The services were conducted bs
Rev. G. S. Trump InterIneot in
Green Hill cemetery.
The infant child OF Mr.. aud Mira.
Charles Henry. If East Eulalia street,
died at the home OF its parents Mon-
day afternoon shortly after o'clock
Death was dne 10 cboiora infantum
1t vas aged months and 10 days
The funeral occurred Wednesday after
noon at the house
The infant daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. r c. Brooks. of South Queen
street, died at the home OF her parents
Sunday morning at 3 O'Clock Death
was due TO pneumonia, which deve'-
opej from severe cold. She was
aged IA months. Funeral occurred
Monday afternoon at 80 from the
house. Rev. G. s. Trump, pastor OF
st. Johns Lutheran church officia-
ting. Inrerinent in Norbourn GENE
terry.
VERY DiFFscULT GAME.
They have new and popular game
over in Hedaesville. il is said. The