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Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03
WILLIAMS.

DR.. Edward Cieggett Williams, one
of Martinsburg's most respected and
prominent citizens, died at his home
on Maple avenue in this city on Tues
day morning of last week about A
O'Clock. DR.. Williams had been in his
usual health until MO day and hence
the announcement of his death on
Tuesday morning came as a shock to
the community He was ason of the
late DR.. E. G. Williams and was born
in this county, Nov. 6, 1888 and was
just passed SO years of age.
He went into the drug business in
1854 with his father in Shepherdstown,
later he went to Kentucky and was en-
gagged in the drug business. Two years
late. he went TO Richmond but remain
ed there but short time and west to
st. Louis, No. where he again enter
ed the drug business but during the
war he was made quartermaster for the
| U. S. government. After the war he
returned home and for few years was
| in the drug business at B6onshoro,
Md, with DR.. Finley Smith. He came
to Martinsbyrg in 1870 and sooa after
opened the drug store, now owned by
his nephew, DR.. E. G, Shepherd with
his brother, the late Frank Williams,
under the firm name of f.. g. Williams
q Bro. the business grew and pros
| pered and al the death of his brother
he took III the late l.. u. Matthaei as a
partner. Later he built the store
room GU West King street and opened
drug store which he conducted until
few years ago when he sold out TO
DR.. G. D. WEAVING since which time
he has llived retired life. He was a
genial companion, true friend and a
useful and infiuentiai citizen. He was q
member of the Episcopal church and
was 32nd degree Mason.
His wife who was Miss Laura Hen
shaw, a daughter efthe late Levi Hen
shaw, two daughters, Mrs. Claude
| Stewart and Miss Edith Williams and
one son, Mr. T.. l.. Williams survive
him.
The funeral took place from bis late
residence on Thursday afternoon at
O'Clock, Rev. j. s. Douglas officiating
and the interment was in Norborne
cemetery. the funeral was in the
hands OF his brother masons.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03

Washington, Dec. 28.--The four Bal
timore and Ohio trainmen accused OF
granddaughter after the wreck at Terra
Gotta, December 30last year, were ac-
quilted after four hours deiiberation
by thejury tonight.
The men on trial were Harry Hide
brand, engineer; Frank +. Hoofm eier
conductor; Ira. Z. McClelland, fire.
man, and Ralph kutter, brakeman OF
express train No ZIG, which collided
with local No. IS, at Terra Gotta juno
ton The collision, according to the
charges on which the four men were
placed on trial, was due to the negli-
gence of the four men, who were soon
indicted.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03

Mr.. III. l.. Smith, the well. known
farmer and fruit grower, who will
Lave charge of the farmers IL stitutes
in Berkeley county this winter, an
nounces that meetings will be held for
three days at the following time and
place:
Jones Spring Monday, January 6.
Tuscarora Grange Hall--Tucsday.
January7
lnwood Wednesday, January s.
The speaker at each Of these meet
ings will be Mr.. Al Doble' Of Ohio, and
Mr.. g. L.. Lewis, Of Savannah, w. Va.
Both men are regarded as being ss.
pecially valuable in this particular
line of work, and they may confident-
ly be expected to deliver instructive
and practical addresses. The session at
each place will commence promptly Il
10 O'Clock In the morning, and will
continue until late In the afterason,
with an ho.r for lunch. These meetings
will os of especial interest, In view Of
the recent great awakening along ag-
rieultural and fruit lines, and all farm
ersan orchardists are invited to turn
out.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03

Mr.. and Mrs. William Bodine en-
tertainsd the members Of Berkeley
lodge, OF HedgesyiIle, at their hospita-
bic home on Saturday night, Dec. Il.
Mrs. X. q. Gill assisted Mr.. and Mrs.
Boline in receiving the guests. Those
who served were Miss Edna Butler,
Miss Pauline Fry, Miss Nellie iodine
and Miss Leola Brown. The house
was beautifully decorated with ported
plants, holly and mistletoe. The table
was trimmed with holly and smilax
Mrs. Gill and Mrs. Nellie Bodine rem
dered music daring the evening.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03

The beautiful chandelier Il ven as a
memorial 10 st. Johns Lutheran
church by Mrs. Brow q Sperow, Mr.
George II. Sperow, Miss Ida Sperow,
Miss MoiIie Sperow, Mr.. Luther and
Mr.. Holland Sperow, was dedicated
with impressive and interesting cere-
pioifies .-aaaay morning In the pres
vlssr 4 8 large congregation. The chan
'ieii4s is very handsome one, con
saitIAIg three clusters Of lights Of five,
10 a.-a 70 each. The price was S225
This Is among the handsomest chan
deiiersin the city.
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P. L. Keesecker,
Administrators.

Couaty Clerk /. L. Bender who has
been quite i'll at his home ON Raleigh
street for the past week or more was
taken to Johns Hopkins hospital in
Baltimore on Monday by his physi-
clan, DR.. J. NJ. Sites, for treatment.
Nh. Bender, we understand, is suffering
with stomach trouble. His many
friends hope for his speedy recovery
though 1t is understood that he is In a
serious condition.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03
NUMBE r


The Supreme Court Of Appeals Of
West Va, has disposed Of mum ber
Of important cases which have been
appealed from this clrcuit.
Hannis Distilling Co. vs. the County
eeurt Of Berkeley county, No. /, being
an appeal from the assessment Of 1908
for the purposes Of taxation upon
whiskey deposited in the bonded wars-
houses Of ssid company At Martins
burg, confirmed
Hannis DistllIing Co. vs.. the Coun.
~ court Of Berkeley county, No. 2, m
appeal ffem assessment or taxes for he
year 1907, confirmed.
First National bank, Of JefFsrson VS..
Jamie Thompsoa and others involve
Ing a fraudulent conveyance Of real w.
tate and perssasI property contiraaest.
Margaret Y. !. ,nsh ct al, svn. q. IS.
Grifiith ct MI, executors Of N. y. Gram
than, decsasea, ia which MrA. MAI.
garet v. Rousch, sf this city, had el,-
tanned decree for balance due from
her late guardian, the .aid " =. or ~
than, confirmed.
Tho case Of the National bank ~.
Ihom pson:wAs from Jefferson. while the
others were ali fsom Berkeley county.
There was alss an alternative writ
Of mandsnus asked BY Ginn u C,o.
against the school book board Of Der ks-
ley county, which was refused ~
Judge Faulkner, and for which tho
plaintiff applied 10 the suprenle court.
The case N the one known Al tho
school book case and WAS watched
with unusual Iiaserest MI over the
state, confirmed.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03

| The last will and Testament OF the
late DR. Il. q. Williams, dated June n,
1907. was prohated la the county
clerks office Monday, and names
Attorney A. &. Nadenbousch as exec
utof. The witnesses were Mr.. Frank
Il Wilson and MIR. Dudley Harley.
After all his funeral expenses are
properly paid, the following requests
are made:
To Mrs. Msry f.. Shepherd, Of shep-
berdstswn, sister, the sum of 5000
for life. 70 his brother, Thomas &.
Williams, Of Berkeley county, the
sum Of 5000.
10 his nieces, Elizabeth Shepherd,
SalIie Butter, Wits Of Cnsrles Butler,
Fannie Shepherd, Laura V. shepherd
aud Anna Shepherd $500 each. To his
nlecss, Minnie Williams, Sailie Wil-
liaras and Lallie Williams. daughters
Of Thomas s. Williams. $1,000 to be d.
vided equally among them.
| To Francis &. Henshaw, Mabel II /.
Gardner and valIie v. Berry, sisters
Of Mrs. Williams, $500 each. TO Rob.
ert Gardner and Anna Gardner, child
rem Of Mabel II Gardner, $3.50 each.
To Jack Henson, the sum of $780,
The rest aud residue OF the estate,
real and personal and mixed, hsbe-
qasathes and dsvises to his wife, Mrs.
Laurs II. Williams, SO long rs she re-
mains bis widow, and at her death 10
his children, Edith Ileggett Williams,
Saliie Shepherd Stewart, wife Of Claude
Stewert, and Edward =. Williams,
share and share alike.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03

A Christmas tree in the home OF Mr..
Il, Y. Henshaw on West King street
while being illuminated took flre. The
waoiei tree in an instant was abIage
and the flames reached the window
curtains and shade. Mr.. Henshaw was
absent rem home at the time but
Mrs, Hensnaw gave the alarm and
nsigh6ors speedily came TO hsr assis-
iance. Prosecuting Attorney a. -.
Noil was acar az hand and ran for his
chemical fire exunguiSher with which
fireman Thomas Ialhelm soon extin-
guished the fire. The loss was about
So.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03

John w. Snyder, proprietor OF three
tore at Psttsyille, Pa, was found Iy-
ing on the street st Keyssr ON Sunday,
and 1t WAS supposed that he had slip
ped en- the ice. Upon being taken 70
the hospital it was found that he had
been sandbagged aud robb ed He died
In short time. Mr.. SRyder was robbed
of about $3.50, 500 of the amount be-
ing in gold. He, with his wife, was to-
have arrived in Piedmont, w Va,
yesterday to spend the holidays with
his mother,in-law, Mrs. Esther Rem
shaw.-Eeho.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03

Ex-President Grover Cleveland has
written remarkable article OH ssOnr
People and Their Presidents for
The Youths Companion, which Will
publish il on January I'd. In it MIR.
Cleveland says:
"As am the only man now living
who could at this lime profit by the
ideas ! have advocated, hope MY
sincerity will net he questioned when
1 say that | have dealt with the SUBJ
ject without the least thought Of per-
sonal interest or desire for personal ad-
vantage. ann not in ncea OF aid fre,n
the public treasury. | hope and be-
lieye that have provided for myself
aud those dependent upon II con-
Portable maintenance, within the iim-
its Of accustomed prudence and econ
omy' and to those to whom | owe the
highest earthly duty will not want
when l am gone. These conditions
have permitted me to treat with the
utmost freedom topic which involves
no personal considerations and only
has to 40 in my mind with conditions
that may arise in the future, but are
not attached to the ex-President Of to-
day; and / am sure that am aotuated
only by an ever-present desire that the
fairness and sense OF justice cnarac-
teristic Of true Amsricanism shall
neither fail nor be obscured.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03

Thomas #. Harnor, formerly OF
bewIs county bt now located 1T 5l6
Pacific Block, seattle, Washington,
has come In for considerable notortsty.
His literary ability has attracted At
tention. Tho NAattIe Star offered
prize Tor the DO / essay on us Man Of
Woman the stronger Sex H In eighty
uine words hs wsote the article which
entitled him 10 first prize. The Judges
compiimented him very highly on hIs
production, Tor his smooth c0nstrt1c-
ton, its balancing of one Sax agans i
the other. and it, brevitv being eie-
ments which 70 them to make ~
choice. rs
The esay Is:
s'Woman IL creature Of affection
rather than Of reason, and in her sentI-
mental features or character pre-
dominate oyer the more rugged traits.
The true glory Of wonanhood Ii In the
possession Of these reflaed and beau IT,
ful chArsc eristiss--sympatby ana
love. and, unless her affections have
an object of alteration, she falls to OBJ
tain her higho-. s,appinesa Her thronc
10 her home, and net heart her ruler.
But the ennVvltng traits OF man are
courage, reason s#d energy.
'sWoman il the moro reflned. Man
the more powerful
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03

A most delightful dance was given
on Monday night at hobbs ball by the
young men Of the town as Is theis Gus
tom about the holiday season.
The patronesses were Mrs. G. J.
Faulkner. Mrs. J. w. McSherry and
Mrs. t. P. Licklider.
Besides the young people Of this city
there large nun Der Of ,guests from a
distance and all had very pleasant
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. ID. Gerhardt gave
most enjoyable dance at hobbs hall
on Friday night TO the young people
in honor of thei son Dewitt, who is
home from PIttsburg for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. G. Sm1h gave a
beautiful dance at their hospita bic and
palatial home on the corner Of South
Queen and John streets on Monday
night in honor of their son, Granville,
who is home from Shenandoah Valley
Academy for the holidays. The house
WAS trimmed With beautiful flowers
aud presented beautiful appear ance
Thompsol's Orchestra fsrnished the
music for the dancing which was kept
up until midnight.
Mr.. and Mrs w. IL. Crawford enter
tanned at their new palatial home on
South Queen street on Tuesday night.
The occasion was most charming
function and all had most pleasant
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03

The board OF education sof Martins
burg met on Monday night Of last
week, Il being the last meeting Of the
old board. Messrs RussIer and Snew
den retired from the board aud they
are succeeded by Mcssrs. r. X. Kline
and Herbert l.. Alexander. Both Mr..
Husslsr and Mr.. Snowden have served
for many years IN the beard and have
bsen faithful and ef1icisnt officers.
They retire nth the best wishes Of the
patrons Of the rublic schools generally.
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Notice to Delinquenss.

We have a great many small amounts
due us and we have from time TO time
sent out statements with polite re-
quests to settle same.but while great
many have come forward and made
payment still there are many
who have ignored our requests.
We have given large number>of
such accounts int the hands of a COL
lector who will now proceed to collect
the same. We earnestly hope all will
come forward and make settlement
and avoid costs.
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Administrators Notice.

The undersigned having qualified as
administrator Of the estate of the late
Jacob keesecker hereby gives notice
that ELI persons indebted 10 said es-
tate to come forward at once and
pay the same and all having claims
against said estate will present sam e
at once with proper authorization for
settlement.
P. L. Keesecker,
Administrator.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03

There will be neeting Of the stock
hslders of the Washington and Berks-
ley Bridge Company in this city en-
July 8. The object Of the meeting Is to
increase, in legal form, the capital
stock frsm $4,000 TO s1o0, 600 and to
appoint Attorney A. G. Nadenbousch
IS their statuatory attorssy for w. Va F..
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FLAGG..

Mrs. Stella Flagg, beloved wife of
Slemmons Flagg, died at their home
near Vanclevesville, on Saturday
evening last of consumption after a
long Illness at the age Of "a years. She
was daughter of Mr.. Black Osborne,
of Baltimore, but was born near Kear-
neysville, Jefferson county. She was a
patient sufferer aud bore her affection
with true christian fortitude. For many
years she had been faithful and con-
sistent member of the Presbyterian
church at kearneysville and she was
respected and loved by all who knew
her.
The funeral took place on Tuesday
morning at 1920 o'clock from the home
Rev. Chas Gheislin, of Shepherdstown,
officiating and the remains We're in
tered IN Elmwood cemetery at Shep.
herdstown. Besides her husband she
leaves two young sons.
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The home formerly OWNED and &C.
cupied by the iateJ j. Baker Keayfott
known "a No. AIS West John street.
This home contains six rooms, and
cellar, Water in the kitchen. Call on
or address j. r. kearfott or M. s. Mil
or, hxcsator, Kearneysville w. Va.
l2l34ts.
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more, one Of the most prominent IL
Maryland.

more, one OF the most prominent in
Maryland.
During the war between the states
he was member OF Company 4.
First Maryland Cavalry and was a
gallant soldier.
He is survived by his wife and three
daughters: Mrs. Waiter Hollis, Miss
Frances and Miss Helen at home and
two sons: Walter and Thomas III.
Sllngiuff.
The deceased was paralyzed about
four years ago and recently his mind
gave way and he was taken to
the asylam about three seks ago.
The body was brought here on We'd
nesday, Christmas day and the funeral
took place ON Thursday afternoon
from Trinity I'M. 4. church, South,
Rev. DR.. Canter, officiating and the
interment was in Green Hillsceme-
terry.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03

A yearling red steer with star in
forehead and with crsp out Of each
ear, came to my place near the
Aims house about three weeks ago.
The owner will come forward, prove
property pay expenses and take away.
JAS. IL. Smith,
T. X. No. l
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NORRIS.

Brakeman Norris, who was badly
injured in the wreck on the Cherry
Run short liae Monday morning Dee.
%, died at the Kings Daughters hos
pital III this city on Monday evening.
The REM aims were taken to his hom e
at PawPaw for burial.
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TIMBERLAKE.

Mr.. Seth M. TimbarIake, former
resident of Jefferson couaty died last
week at the home Of Nilsson, Mr.. Z. Il.
in New York at the age o.
IA years.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-01-03

A few more Brohze Turkey Toms
for sale. L.. g. hoffman, bunker ffil |
w. Va. Uuitsi Phone
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The efforts put forth by our people
TO help the widows and orphans Of
miners who were Killed In the great
Monongah mine explosion were more
than successful. The collections takeu
In the various churches on sunday,
Dee. -, amounted To 500 as follows.
~ sran, Sunday school, $500
,.dtpsran, congregation, 3S 90
Baptist, $500
First Methodist Episcopal, q, 90
Trinity Methodist Episcopal, 1890
Presbyterian $500
Christ Reformed, 1870
Christian 1000
Total, sall2 .oo
The total amount of cash was raised
BY other donations to 500 IS. Besides
This, through the solicitation OF Messrs.
Clohan and Light. there wers several
barrels Of apples aud number Of
boxes VI clothing and boxes OF toys for
children were sent. MIR. Clohan has
received nice letter OF thanks from
Mr.. Fleming the chairman ofths re-
lief committee.
ColIestions we're taken In the u. b !,
Episcopal and Catholic church last
Sunday.
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Deaths

| Deaths
KEESECK Err.
Mr. Jacob Keesecker, died at his
home near Baxter, this ceuHty on
sunday evening, Dec.2 q at the age Of
$50 years,
TIMBERLAKE.
Mr.. Seth M. TimbarIake, former
resident of Jefferson couaty died last
week at the home Of his son. Mr.. &. K.
TimberIake in New York at the age o.
"a years.
NORRIS.
Brakeman Norris, who was badly
injured in the wreck ON the Cherry
Run short liae Monday morning Dec.
%, died at the Kings Daughters hos
pital III this city on Monday evening.
The rem aims were taken to his hom e
at PawPaw for burial.
T0UP.
Mrs. Luther Toup, died at her no me
in this city on Dec. "a ageI 45 years.
She formerly lived ia Winchester but
has lived here sincc 1885.
The flneral took place on Sunday
afternoon 81 $50 Pew. G. s. Trump
officiating.
HAMMERSLEA.
Mr.. James L.. hammerslea, AN old
resident of this county died at his home
at Little Georgetown, last week aged
about So years.
The funeral took place on Sunday
Dee. y, and the remains were taken
to Hagerstown for interment.
TRUMP.
Mr.. Augustus Trump died AT his
home at Kearneysville on Sunday
Dec. "a, at the age Of Sd years. He wa 5
a native of.sPennsylvania, but has
lived at kearneysyilie for about 40
years. The funeral took place on Sun
day from his home and the interment
was a,sShep herd stown.
LUCAS.
Mr.. Robert Rion Lucas, worthy
citizen of Jefferson county, son of
the late Col. Edward Lucas, died at
his home near Shepherdstown on last
Sunday at the age of IS years. During
the war he served in Capt. Bilimyer's
Company F First Virginia Cavalry
and was prisoner for twenty-seven
months in Fort Delaware as prison
er of war.
He is survived by his wife, one
brother, Mr.. }. B. Lucas, and one sis
ter, Miss Texana Lucas.
HETZEL.
Mr.. Christian Frederick Hetzel,
brother to Mr.. John J. Hetzel of this
city, died at his home in Cum berland,
Maryland, on Sunday night. His age
was 20 years and he was aspast grand
master of the |. o. o. F. Grand Lodge
OF Maryland. Mr. John J. Hetzel was
at the bedside of his brother at the time
of dissolution. The deceased is survived
bp number of children, all of whom
are grown. The sons are engage in
the wholesale grocery business in
Cumberland.
STRAUSNER.
Mr.. Paul Strausner died suddenly at
his home or West King street in this
city on Saturday night soon after mid
night of heart disease. He had been in
his usual health during Saturday and
retired for the night about 10 o'clock.
Soon after he called his family and in
formed them of his suffering. DIR. Cas-
tleman was called about midnight but
the patient sank rapidly and in spite
Of heroic efforts upon the part of his
family he expired before the physician
arrived.
Mr.. Strausner carr e to this city many
years ago from Maryland and for years
kept restaurant ard saloon near the
B. q O. passenger Station and later
ran the place now known as Bobs
cafe on Queen street but retired some
two years ago selling out to Mr.. Mil
Ter.
His age was 81 years and he is sur
v.ved byihis wifeand one daughter, Mrs
Charles See He was an ex-Union SOL
dier and prominent in the q. A. r..
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tour.

Mrs. Luther Toup, died at her no me
in this city on Dec. "a ageL 45 years.
She formerly lived ia Winchester but
has lived here since 1855.
The flneral took place on Sunda y
afternoon 81 go Pew. G. s. Trump
officiating.
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KEEsECKE Err.

KEESECk EN-.
MIR. Jacob Keesecker, died at his
home near Baxter, this ceusty on
sunday evening, Dec.2 q at the age Of
$50 years:
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HAMMERsLEA.

Mr.. James L.. hammerslea, an old
resident of this county died at his home
at Little Georgetown, last week aged
about So years.
The funeral took place on Sunday
Dee. y, and the remains were taken
to Hagerstown for inferment.
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sLINGLUFF.

Mr.. John l.. Slingluff who has for
nearly thirty years been citizen of
this county died at the Weston hospi.
tai of the insane on Monday of lest
weeksat the age of SO years.. He was a
native of Maryland and was MEM
Der of the Slinglufr family of Balti
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TRUMP.

Mr.. Augustus Trump died At his
home at Kearneysville on Sunday
Dec. "a, at the age Of 50 years. He wa 5
native of.sPennsylyania, but has
lived at kearneysyilie for about 40
years. The funeral took place on Sun
day from his home and the interment
was assShep herd stown.
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