Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-04-11
MRS. SARAH SIMMONS DEAD
EXPIRED SUDDENLY FRIDAY
NIGHT WITH HEART DISEASE.
Mrs. Nancy Trisss Dies at Great Az
in jefferson county--Remalns
Brought Here for Burial.

Brought Here for Burial.
Mrs. Sarah c. simmons died sua-
denly of heart failure Friday night at
10 O'Clock at her home, S15 South
Water street, aged SO years. She had
been afflicted with heart trouble for
the past year or more, Frh-ay even
ing she sewed till about . o'clock and
then retired, nothing unusual being
noticed In her condition An hour
later she was corpse.
she is survived by one daughter.
Mrs. Charles l.. BecSley, with whom
she made her home; also one sister.
Mrs. ]. l.. Kline. Washington, d. c..
and two grandchildren j Luther and
G. Perry Beckley.
Funeral Monday at 2 D. M at the
house and interment IN Green Hill
cemetery.
Mrs Simmons was a Miss Perry be-
fore her marriage and was born and
raised near Winchester. She was
resident of Martinsburg for the last
forty years She was a member OF
the First Methodist church and was a
very estimable woman. whose sudden
and unexpected death is mourned by
many friends.
Mrs. Nancy Triggs.
The remains OF Mrs. Nancy Triggs,
widow OF Dennis Triggs, who 'ied on
Thursday at Wheatland Station. JEFF
ferson county. were brought here to-
day about 1890 o'clock and inferred
in Green Hill cemetery. Rev w. p.
McCurdy, OF the First Baptist church.
conducted the service at the grave.
| Mrs. Triggs was one of the oldest
residents of jefferson county, being
! 81 years of age at her death. She
| lived with her daughter Mrs. Isaac
Harper. where the funeral was held
Friday afternoon She was a member
Of the Baptist church and was highly
esteemed IN the community She is
survived by two sons and three
daughters The late Mrs. John Will
ingham, who died here Ave years ago,
was a daughter Of the deceased
A. r. unger. --s~s~
Berkeley Springs, w Va. April A.
A. II, Unger, a former resident and
| prominent merchant OF Unger's Store.
this county but for the past five
months a resident OF this place, and
until few months ago proprietor OF
Hotel Washington, died at his home
here Thursday night Mr.. Unger was
prominent In social and political af-
fairs, and was very active until about
six months ago, when, ON account OF
poor health, he was Obliged to retire
from business. He was so years OF
/ age, and leaves a widow and the fol
lowing children. Ernest Unger, Sa-
pulpa, I T.; Porte Unger, Medicine
Lodge, Kan; Mrs Charles Selden.
Baltimore, and Mrs. Tom Fitzgerald.
dr., Cincinnati. o.
Died Suddenly. Al
Mr.. Harry W. Eamich, OF Lovettts'
vile, Va, died suddenly of heart
failure, at the age OF 40 years. Mr..
Eamich some years back was resi-
dent OF the city and engaged in the
laundry business. He leaves wire
/ and frc,r chijdrenn
The Brunswick Herald says of him.
Mr.. Eamich was a man OF bright dis
position and enjoyed a large circle Of
! good friends. He was prominent re-
| publican, one OF the leaders in his
county and was delegate to the ma
tional convention in Philadelphia
which nominated President Mckinley
for his second term. He was appoint
ed postmaster by President Mckinley
about years ago, being postmaster
| at the time of his death.