Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-08-05
DEATH or ]. ". BARTLES
Died at Home Of His Son EARLY
Monday Morning.
LIVED IN COUNTY 80 YEARS
Stricken With Rheumatism Six
Months Ago-Death of Miss
Emma Thatcher.

mOnLnS ABO-0edth Va MISS
Emma Thatcher.
Mr.. John w. Bartles, for the
past 80 yearsa resident of Berke-
ley county, died at the home of
his son, County Superintendent
D. o. Bartles, at the county
asylum, at 4:3o o'clock Monday
morning as a result of an attack
of rheumatism which covered a
period Of six months.
Mr.. Bartles was a well~known
shingle~maker, and was actively
eng lged at his trade until strick-
en-. He was on a visit to his son
when taken ill, and never re-
covered sufficiently to be re-
moved to his home.
He was native of Franklin
county, Pa, and removed to
this county in 1872, residing
near Martinsburg ever since
that time. He was an upright
citizen and had many friends,
who will learn of his death
with regret. He was aged 72
years.
Surviving him are his widow
and the following children: Mr..
ID. @. Bartles, of near this city;
W. G. Bartles, J. H. Bartles,
S. J. Bartles, f. T. Bartles,
Alexander Bartles, of Martins
burg, and Mrs. Virginia Nor,
row, of North Mountain.
The funeral took place
from the home of Mr.. d. o. Bar
ties on Wednesday morning at
10 o'clock. The services were
conducted at the house by Rev.
Charles S. Trump, pastor of st.
Johns Lutheran church, and
was made in Green
Hill cemetery
MISS EMMA THATCHER.
Miss Emma Thatcher, daughter of
the late Brannon Thatcher died at her
home ct Winchester on Saturday
night after long illness, aged about
so years. She leaves three sisters
Mrs. s. Il. Welles, of San Antonio.
Texas; Misses Ella and Flora Thatch.
er-and one brother. Miller Thatcher,
of Winchester.
She was relative of Mr.. ]. N.
Thatcher. of near this city.
MR.. HIRAM COCHRAN.
Hiram Cochran. retired farmer
of Frederick couny, died Monday
evening at his home at Grimes. aaed
81 wears. In the Civil war he served
in COMPANY c., Third West Virginia
cavalry. United States volunteers.
He was a son of the late Dr. Hiram
W. Cochran, of Baltimore, and was o
native of that city. removing to Vir-
GINA at an early age with his parents.
He leaves a widow aud two sons.
Hiram w. and George W. Cochran,
and one brother, Frederick A. Coch-
ran, Sr.
MRS. CORA B. ROSEN.
Mrs Cora Blakev Rosen, sister of
Mrs. M. Gibbs. of this CITY, died on
Wednes lay at her home in Peters
burg, Va, after brief illuess. Mrs.
Gibbs had been su mmoned to the
bedside of her sister a short time be-
fore death ensued. The funeral SER
vice were held in Petersburg Friday,
and the remains were taken to Rich
moud for interment. Mrs. Rosen was
the widow of Mr.. Oscar Rosen. of
Richmond.
DEATH OF AN INFANT.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles H. Blake died this morning
after a brief illness. The funeral
will take place tomorrow evening at
O'Clock. Rev. O. p. Steady conduct
ing the services.
HARIETT A. DEHAVEN.
| Mrs. Harriet A. Dehaveu. wife of
Mr.. Isaac DehaveD, of Gainesboro.
Frederick county, died at her home at
Gaiuesboro Saturday, after lingering
illness of general debility. Mrs. De-
haven was rs years of age. She was
born within a mile of the place where
she died.
MRS. MARY o. WOOD.
Mrs. Mary O. Wood, widow of Charles
L. Wood, died Sunday at Red Bud