Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-04-25
Mr.. THOMAS MYERS DEAD
Death Follows Long Illness With
Consumption
ALLEN h PlTTSNoGLE DEAD
Expired in Kings Daughters Hospital
After Operation For Cancer
leaves Large Family.

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Mr. Thomas Myers, OF Wlnchestew
avenue extended died at hts home
"Wednesday morning at fo:30 o'clock
after lingering Illness with con-
sumption, aged a years. He had
been In failing health for the last
three years.
He Is survived by his second wifo
and two sons by his first wife. MIR.
Reynolds and Mr.. Donald Myers at
home: also by his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hamilton Myers, CT Hedgesville.
and three brothers and one sister, r..
g. Myers. Little Georgetown; William,
Shepherdssown; Charles, Cumberland.
and Mrs. Charles Newklrl. Hedges
yille.
The funeral will be held at the
house Saturday at 10 a. m, conducted
by Rev. G. $. Trump. Internent In
shepherlstown. where the Grst wife 0f
the deceased Is buried.
Mr.. Myers was born and reared
near HEDGES giale. He was farmer
BY Occupation and resided some years
In Jefferson county. He. reiinquisho6
farming two years ago on account %
IN health and removed to this place
where ae since resided. He was q
member of the Lutheran church and a.
the Knights OF Pythias. He was hixA~
ly esteemed by large circle OF
friends and acquaintances.
Allen PittsnoeIe.
Mr.. Allen II. Pittsnogle, residin<e
about two miles north OF Martinsburg.
died Wednesday, might at $3.50 O'Clock
In the Kings Daughters hospital fol-
flowing an operation there for bowel
cancer ten days ago. He was aged 81
years He had been In III health TOR
two years.
He Is survived by his widow. who
was Miss Annie Sharff, OF this city
and eight sons and two daughters,
Allen, Daniel, Owen. Charles. Perry.
| Howard, PorterfpIa and mrnest. Rilia
and Carrie the oldest Of whom =
20 and the Youngest years old, an4
! all at home: also By two brothers and
three sisters Philip. Martinsburg; I'd.
ward, Hagerstown; Mrs, Daniel ken
dig, Nipetown: Mrs. Charles Leblanc,
north CT town, and Mrs Mary Shep
herd, Maftinsb,ifg ~,
The remains OF Mr.. Pittsnogie. in
charge Of Undertaken Wien. were
taken to his late home on the Allen
Weaver farm this morning. The ~
neral will be held Saturday afternoon;
meet at the house at O'Clock; 49,
vice In the Episcopal church, this
city, conducted BY the rector, Rev.
John s. Douglas. Intemnent In Green
Hill cemetery.
The palbearers will be William W.
Westphal, George D. AIKEN. A. M. Gil
bert, Robert Talbot. Joseph l.. Porter
cid and James b. Dyche. all personal
friends Of the deceased.
Mr. .Pittsnogle Was the son OF John
Plttsnogle and was born ana reared i'm
the Falling Waters district. He was
q farmer by occupation. member OF
the Episcopal church and one Of the
most highly esteemed residents or this
section OF the county. A kind and
loving husband and father and good
citizen, his death has caused whle-
spread sorrow in the community.
Charles A. Sutton.
Charles A. Sutton died Wednesday
morning at his home at Hancock.
from general debility. aged IA years.
He had been a.ling for month but
was confined to his bed on'y couple
OF days. Mr.. Sutton was native OF
Hancock and had been carpenter ali
his life. He was a member of the
Episcopal church. Surviving The his
wife, who was Miss Tabler. OF Mar
tinsburg. and these children; Richard,
Everett, Pa; Roy and Charles. West
Virginia: James r., Hancock. The
funeral will be held on Friday
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