The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-08-20

ilio''iS iobfE' III IleI nome she dispensed
hospitality to the poor and rich alike.
She was truly one of Gods noblest
creations.
Her funeral occurred from her late
home Monday afternoon, August 18th,
at O'Clock, the services being in charge
of Rev. R. NJ. Ramsey, pastor of the
Kingwood Presbyterian church. Rev.
Ramsey was assisted by Rev. J. H.
Flanagan, of Grafton, who was the de-
ceased lady's pastor more than fifty
years ago, and who in his few remarks
over the demise of his friend of half a
century paid a glowing and we'll earned
tribute to the beautiful life led by her
for more than three score and ten years.
Rev. DR.. Hess, of the Kingwood NJ. f.
church also assisted in the services. both
at the home and at the cemetery.
The pail bearers were life long
friends, VIZ: Prof. A. W. Lorentz. and
Major William C. McGrew, of Morgan
town; Mr.. VIM. G. Brown, Mr.. l. P.
Martin, Mr. Francis Heermans and Mr.
Felix Elliott, of Kingwood Those who
attended the funeral from a distance
were Mr.. and Mrs. Farley DeBerry, of
Terra Alta; Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Ollie.
Mrs. J. H. Moreland. Mr.. Clarence
Ollie, Mr. Ray Ollie. Major w. c. Nc
Grew and son James, Prof. A. w.
Lorentz, Mr.. John Wiley and Mr.. Will
liam Wiley, of Morgantown. Mrs Gil
NOR s. Hamll and Mr.. and Mrs. B. H.
Sincell, of Oakland.
MRS. INGABY KING.
Mrs lngaby King, one of the oldest
residents of this vicinity, died August
10, 1908. She was born January 25.
1916, and at the time of her death was
ninety two years. six months and nine
teen days old. Her fathers name was
VIM. White and her mother name was
Charlotte White. She was the Oldest
Of large family of children, all of
whom are dead except her Youngest
brother, Jonathan White. who resides
at Loeb Lynn. she was married twice.
Her first husband being Thomas Gilpin,
who died June 10, 1910. leaving two
children, one of whom, Thornton Gil
pin, is still living. Her secOnd-husband
was Joseph King, whom she married
Feb. "a 1872 They lived together
nearly sixty years. He died March l6,
1901 By this marriage there were
nine children, of whom there are three
living: Mrs Sarah Adeline KING, Mrs.
Amy kimmei and Alfred King. There
IS a numerous posterity thirty-one
grandchildren and twenty one great
grandchildren. For over fifty years she
was consistent member Of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church and her life was
an inAuenc for good The infrmities
Of old age gradually weakened her un-
til she fell asleep. A large crowd of
friends and relatives gathered to pay
their last respects to her memory and
to lay her body away to await the resur-
rec ion day. The funeral services were
conducted by Rev. c. W. Hudson, as
sisted by Rev. James Enlow, May
those who remain be comforted by the
assurance that she is asleep in Jesus,
resting from her labors. c. VIII.
MARY MARGARET EMMART
Mary Margaret Emmart, the wife of
Charles Emmart, of Deer Park, depart
ed this life Tuesday, August II, 1908,
aged thirty seven years, two months
and seventeen DAYS. She was laid to
rest in beautiful Deer Park cemetery
Wednesday, Aug. - The funeral was
preached in the Union church by Rev.
c. w. Hudson Mrs. Emmart had been
a sufferer from consumption for some
time and came to the mountains in
search of health. All that a loving
husband and friends could do was DONE
but TO no avail. God saw fit to take her:
she knew she must die and was ready
to go, her only sorrow being that she
must leave her husband and children, of
which there were five of her own and one
adopted. May the God of the mother
less care for them and help and comfort
the father in his distress. c. W. H.