Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1905-04-14
DEATHS DURING THE WEEK.
r. A, CLEMMER.

morse 0edl6F, uleu OH thursday Liz III
at his home on North Lewis Street
after only two days illness OF lockJaW
He had been riding spirited horse on
| Tuesday and shortly after was taken
i'll, everything that could be done 10
relieve him was attempted, but nothing
succeeded and he passed away about
| 10 o'clock. Deceased was about As years
of age, a son of Jacob F. and Margaret
Clemmer, and was born at the old Glenn
| mer homestead near MiddlebrOok. For
a number of years Mr.. Clemmer had
made his home in this city, and was
one of the best informed and widest
known horsemen in this section of the
State. About twenty-five years ago he
married Miss Laura Baylor, who. with
three children-Me ssrs. Almyr Glenn
mer Of Shreveport. La, and Homer
and Miss Julia Clemmer of this city,
survive him. One sister, Mrs. Alice
Miller, and five brothers, Messrs. W N,
Howard, Cyrus, G. E. and James Glenn
mer, also survive him. The funeral
took place Saturday afternoon from
the First Presbyterian church, of
whichhe was a member, at O'Clock,
and the services were conducted by his
pastor. Rev. DR.. A. M. Fraser.
MRS. ELIZA J. FLOYD.
At her home near Parnassus on the |
4th inst, Mrs. Eliza Jane Floyd, wife |
of Mr.. W. Fl. Floyd, passed away from |
Bright's disease, aged about 50 years.
Deceased was a lovely Christian wo
man, and her death will be sincerely |
lamented by the entire community. |
She is survived by her husband and
two sons and five daughters-Messrs.
R. L. and ]. T. Floyd of this city, Mrs,
q. N. Hiner, of Bridgewater, Mrs. P.
F. McGlamery. and Misses Maud and
Martha Floyd, of the county. She is
also survived by one brother and three
sisters J. Fl. Fauver of near
StauntOn, Mrs. Marion Hiner of Doe
Hill, Mrs. E. e. Taylor of M iller School,
and Miss Mamie H liner of M ossy Creek.
The funeral took place on the 9th in
slant, from Union Presbyterian church,
present to pay their last tribute to a
Owed friend.
HENRY B. SIEG.
Mr.. Henry B. Sieg, one of Augusta 8
oldest and most highly esteemed citi-
.ens, died at his home in Churchville
IN Sunday night, aged about 81 years.
For many years Mr.. Sieg was proml-
rent in the affairs of the county and
lis judgment was always consulted in
heir administration. He is survived
~ his wife, three daughters and two
James W. Sieg, of Church.
lille, Rev. Paul Sieg of Bristol, Mrs.
L. B. Myers of Mt. Sidney, and Misses I
Addie and Maud Sieg. The funeral was
rom the Lutheran church at Church
lille Tuesday afternoon, the services
icing conducted by Rev. A. D. r.
1aDcher of Christ Church.
SAMUEL COFFMAN.
Mr.. Samuel Coffman died at his
home near Hermitage Friday after
oon, aged about As years. He is sur &
lived by his wife, who before marriage
vas a Miss Niswander, and two chill.
lren. One brother. Mr.. H. G. Coffman
f Laton, CAL, and one sister, Mrs.
Nary Westernhaver, of Iowa City,
owa. also survive him. Mr.. Coffman g
health had been bad for two years past, L
md his death was not unexpected.
lie was an upright citizen, and highly /
steemed. The funeral took place II
rom the Laurel Hill Baptist church e
# which he was member.
WILLIAM HINER.
Monterey, April S.-Mr. William
liner, an octOgenarian and typical
Id Virginia gentleman, died on Thurs T.
ay at the old Hiner homestead near =
Doe Hill, after a long illness. He was
uccessful man and had reared large
amily--among them Messrs. JOSEPH 8
\, George aud Daniel of Highland; L
Ohm aud Daniel of the Valley, and
drs. J. M. Jones and Mrs. J. A. Arm.
trong, of Doe Hill Mr.. Hiner was
Ong a member of the German Baptist
,hurch, and his funeral was conducted |
~ Rev. Mr.. Miller of Bridgewater.
MRS. W. e. MOHLER.
Mrs. W. E. Mohler, native of Au-
gusta county, died at her home at st.
Adams, W. Va, on Friday last after
In illness of several weeks from cry
'ipelas. She is survived by her bus
band and three children, Miss Reba
Nohler, pupil at the Mary Bald win
seminary, and Daniel and Ruth. She
IS also survived by three brothers and
i've sisters. Mrs. r. A. Todd, Mr.. A.
T. Reeves and Mr. and Mrs. E. M.
Dudley went to st. Adams ON Satur-
day to attend the funeral.
MRS REBECCA wAGGoNER.
Monterey, Va, April 11.--Mrs. Re
becca Waggoner, widow of the late
isaac b. Waggoner, of Crabbottom,
d led on the 9th inst, after a long ill
ness. Her maiden name was Pattsr-
5 Do, and she was native of Augusta
county. She was the mother of Or.
Roy Waggoner, of Madison county;
Messrs. Charles, John and Edward |
Waggoner, and Mrs. g. W. Judy, of |!
Highland. In the absence OF her own |
pastor, the funeral was conducted by |
Rev. Dewitt a. Berry, of tue M. E.
Church, South.
MRS. CATHERINE PIPER.
Mrs. Catherine Piper died rather un-
expectedly on Monday morning at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. } as. l. Argen-