Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-10-16
Deaths


bEARD.
George W. Beard II this communi.
ty, died last week at Weston where he
had been for the past two years, on
Wednesday Of last week. The remains
were brought here and taken 10
station from where thsy were
buried on Friday!
DIXON,
Mrs. Susan Dixon beloved wife Of
Samuel Dixon. died Of idropsy at her
home on Moler avenue, this city an
wedr esday night Of last week at the
age Of 81 years.
The deceased ii ., rvivodloyiher hus-
band and four Sous.
The funeral took place from tho
home on Saturday aftsrnooa n 2
o'clock, Rev. w. d. MsCurdy, 'ipastsr
Of shs Baptist church Of which church
she had long been most valued mem
ber, sfficiatsd and theI interment was
In Green Hill cemetery.
TAHH.
Mrs Emily 1ahb, widow Of the late
Elliott q. Tabb, died tat her home,
vinsmoAt, near the village Of Lee
town, jefferson county, on Tuesday Of
last week at the ags Of ~ years thav-
Ing been born November is, 1885. The
deceased was the daughter Of 1.-THE late
James l.. and Rebeosa Campbell, near
0srardstswn, this county, and was :
sister of sur esteemed fellow citizen,
Mr.. James w. Campbell, Of the vi
entity. Mrs. Tabb Ii survived BY four
sons and four daughters. Her husband
has been dead for seversl years.
SMALL.
It is with profound sorrow that we
report the death OF Mr.. Levi Henry
small, a native Of Berkeley county,
1t his late residence Monte Marie Nor
wood, near CatonAvilIs, Naryiasid, IN
September 10, 1908. He WIS the son d
the late Hon Adam Small. born at the
ancestral home in this county on July
is, 1895 and his death came after a
lingering Illness. He moved TO Balti-
more many years ago and until q few
years ago he was In activs BUSINESS In
that place. He was twice married.
His first wife wa3 Miss Elizabeth
Criswell, sister Of the late John W.
Crisweli, who for 10 many years was
connected with the firm Of Daniel Mil
Ter Il Co. and his seeoid wife was
Mise Vernon d. Wintenbaker, Of Fau-
quier coanty, Va.
He is survived by his wife and four
children, viz: Miss Maude, Mrs. Dr..
Richard Johnson, Stewart and Leon,
all OF Baltimore city. His Surviving
sister and brother are, Mrs. John j.
Hainss, OF Relay, Maryland and MI.
b. H. small, Of this county. He was
devoted husband, loving father and
brother.
The m any friends OF the Hughes fan
lily lived here, consisting Of the widow
aud ehiIdren OF the lsts Rev. Janei
II. Hughes, will hear with sorrow ei
the death Of Mrs. Hughes which es-
CURED ut the home Of her son-in-law,
Mr.. s. o. williams on Tuesday last, d
general debility in her eighties.
She was : grand niece Of General
| Adam Stephen, the founder 81 Mar
tinsbury, . distinguished general o.
the Revolutionary war, and was COZ
neeted with many Of the best families
Of Virginia.
Mrs. Charlotte Hughes was most
cultivated aad digainsd ladya stead
fast christian and was greatly selosed
by ali her friends who were many.
Her sons the late A. 8. Hughes. who
was . prcminsnt attorney at this bal
AID Robert and her daughter, Miss
Julia all preceded her to the tomb
and bit ONE child survives her, Mrs.
Williams.
The remains were brought here On
rhurs1ay aad were buried directly
from the train, in the fanily lett =
Norbsrae cemetery.