Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-06-23
DEATH OF DR.. In. WOLFE
Expired Suddenly thursday Night
While on His Way Home.
Native of Berkeley County and
Lived Here Is Years Death Of
James H. Shepherd.

Dr. W. II. Wolfe, the well-known
North M~artinsbnrg physician, died
very suddenly on Thursday night
about II O'Clock while being removed
In a carriage from down town to his
home, mis- deah being due to heart
fsilure. He had been down town
in the evening and was taken suddenly
ill. and started for his residence on
MoIer avenue. He was accompanied
by a friend, who lift the carriage at
the physicians home to inform his
family of his illness. When the
members of the family reached the
carriage to assist him into the house
they found him a corpse
DIR. Wolfe had been a sufferer from
organic heart trouble for many years.
and had been under the care of other
physicians of the CITY for a long time,
in addition to the treatment which
his skill as a physician enabled hun.
al q capable physician. and had a
good practice.
He was IA native Of Berkeley county
and removed to Martinsurg about Is
years ago, and had been engaged in
the pratctice of medicine since early
manhood. He was aged IS years.
Surviving are his wife and two
children Guy and Claude. He was a
brother of George Wolfe and Charles
Wolfe, of this city, and Mrs. Edward
Matthews OF Baltimore.
Xfse funeral will take place from the
late residence on Sunday morning at
an hour to be announced later. The
services will be conducted by Rev. DR..
L. w. Canter, pastor of Trinity Meth
odist Episcopal church, south, and
the remains will be taken to Shep-
Ee -dstown for interment.
THOMAS D. MALLORY.
Mr.. Thomas d. Mallory, a former
well-known farmer of the Swan Pond
district. who removed to Wichita,
Kas., in 1888. died in Kansas City on
June -. death being due to heart
failure He was aged II years. He
is survived by five sons and two
daughters. all residing IN the west
ex ept Mrs. W. e.. VanMetre, of
Berkeley county. He was a brother
of Mrs. Thomas f. Byers. of near
Foltz p. o.. this county. Mr.. NAL
lowv trsff ha vap,au hood - N ~
she Older residents of the county.
The remains were brought to Mar
tinsburg Tuesday and taken to
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Van.
Metre. The funeral will AXE place at
10 O'Clock Wednesday morning, and
the interment will be at Scrabble,
WRS. DELLAH FADELY.
at qler home near Halltown on
Wednesday, Mrs. Delilah Fadeley,
widow Of the late John Fadeley. lied
aged So years. Deceased was in fail
ing health for some time. Two years
ago her home was destroyed by fire,
and her health was impaired by the
Ehock experienced then, and she never
EuiEy recovered from it. Her s%urviv-
aug family includes three sons.
Messrs. James, Frederick and John
Fadeiey, and two daughters. Mrs.
Fadeley is survived also by. one
sister. Mrs, Robert Fry. living in the
viciniv of Halltown. The funeral
sFss held at her late home on the Hem
derson farm Thurdsay afternoon. with
services by Rev. A. @. Hopkins. The
burial was in Edge Hill cemetery.
ISRAEL MURPHY.
Mr.. Israel Murphy, an aged and
w~ell-known resident of the mountain
region about a mile from Hedgesville,
was found dead in bed by his.wife on
Monday morning. having expired in
the early part of the night from heart
disease. He had retired the evening
before in his usual heath, and died
while he slept.
He was aged 65 years. and had been
a lifelong resident Of Berkeley county.
Surviving him are his widow and
three childreu-Isaao, Abraham and
Miss Jennie Murphy.
REV. L. b. HODGE.
Rev. f. b. Hodge, we'll known to
unembers of his church in Msrtinsburg
and secretary of the board of education
OF the Presbyterian church aud presi-
deaf of the Presbyterian Publishing
Co, died in Philadelphia on Friday of
shock, following a surgical operation
performed Thursday. DR.. Hodge was
a nephew of DR.. Charles Hodge, one
of the most eminent %theologians Of
the PRESBYTERIAN church. His eldest
son, a medical missionay TO China,
was killed in a boxer uprising.
JAMES H. SHEPHERD.
Mr.. James Harvey Shepherd, one