Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1906-05-11
DEATHS DURING THE WEEK.
MRS. ADAM RUSMISELLE.

: at : p. H., April Both, in the S7th yea
of her age. Mrs. Rusmiselle had bee
an invalid for nearly six years; on Apr
n 18th, she fell and fractured her hi
which doubtless fastened the end. Th
deceased WAS born near Hebron churc
this county Oh October q, 1919. beinJ
y daughter of Michael and Elizabeth
Baylor Hoover, she was a niece of tn
t Hon. George Baylor, distinguished
b lawyer, who practieed his profession
in Wayneshoro many years ago, also
first cousin of the late Gen. William s
II. Baylor. so kindly remembers by
many an old soldier of the late war
Mrs. Rusmiselle is survived by five
children. Mrs. David G. Hanger OF
Spottswood, this county, William p.
Arthur b.. Robert Lee. and Miss Sallie
G. Rusmiselle, all of Waynesboro.
The funeral service which was large.
ly attended took place from her late
home on Wednesday morning being
conducted by her pastor. the Rev.
Charles r. Stribling of the Presbyte
rian church, followed by interment in
RIverview cemetery. Among those
from distance to attend her obseQules,
were: Miss Virginia Boss Mid.
dlebrook, Mrs. Milton Baylor and Mrs
James Elliott of Swoope, Mr.. G. w.
Hanger of Washington. d. c., and Mr..
and Mrs. John Pirkey of Grottoes, this
county.
| MKS. JAMES A. HUTCHINSON.
| Mrs. James A. Hutchinson, whose
serious illness was mentioned last Fri
day, died at her home on Winthrop
street, Saturday night, after long H.
ness. She was most estimabIe Chris.
tian lady, and enjoyed the esteem of a
large circle of friends and acquaint.
ances. Mrs. Hutchinson is survived by
her husband and children-Me ssrs.
G. t., and Cleoph B., of this city,
Lewis of Memphis. Tenn. and
James of Fort Leavenworth, Kan
sas; and Mrs. w. o. Joseph and
Misses Mildred and Fannie Hutcheson
of this city. The funeral took place
Monday morning at 1890 O'Clock from
her late residence and was largely at
tended.
MRS. NATHANIEL HILBERT.
Mrs. Nathaniel HILBERT died sud.
denly Saturday afternoon at her home
in Basic City, while working in her
flower garden. The news was a great |
shock to her many friends in Staun.
ton, where she once lived. Mrs. Hib.
bert is sister of Mrs. Il. T. HILBERT
OF this city. They are mem bers of a
large family and with the exception of
the death of their father about three
years ago this is the first death in the
family. She is also survived by her
aged mother, Mrs. Joseph sawbridge
of Stephenson, Mich, her husband and
two children. Miss Sarah HILBERT ard
Mr.. Edward HILBERT of Low Moor.
MIR. L. A. DRUMHELLER.
Mr.. l.. A. Drumheller died on Sun.
day &C the Kings Daughters hospital
from paralysis, from which be suffered
stroke on Saturday Mr.. Drumheller
was IS years of age, and was bern near
Koiner's Store, in the county. He had
recently made his home near Fishers
vile, where he was engaged in farm.
ing until short time ago. He was
one of the best known horse dealers in
this section, being widely known and
highly esteemed in Stanton and Au-
gusta county. He also had large sale
stables in Lynchburg. where he was
popular and greatly esteemed.
MRS. RICHARD HoesHEAD.
Mrs. Ella Hogshead. wife of Mr..
Richard Hogshead of Moffatt's Creek,
died on Wednesday afternoon, having
only been sick one day. She was the
daughter of Mr.. VIM. Fnlton of that
place, and was about So years of age.
She is survived by her husband and
two young sons. She was woman of
many beautiful traits of character.
The funeral took place yesterday af.
ternOOn from New Providence church,
of which she was faithful m member.
MRS. JOHN S. RUEBUSH.
Mrs. Helen Ruebush, wife of Mr..
j ohm S. Ruebush, died of consumption
at her home in Mt. Sidney, on Mon.
day afternoon. She was twice mar.
ried, her first husband being Rev. NJ.
Mauzy. Beside her husband she is
survived by little daughter, and sew
eral brothers. The funeral took place
Wednesday and was conducted by Rev.
J. W. Shreckh Use.
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