Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-02-10
DEATHS
OF THE WEEK
Mrs. John W. LONG.

Mrs. Emily Catherine Long, wife o.
john w. Long, died Wednesday morn
ing at 7.30 at her home at Ganotown
from pneumonia, aged 50 years. She
had only been sick since last Friday
She is survived by her husband and
three children: Mrs. Russell Mason
end Thurman Durham, at Ganotown
and Miss Martha, at home; also
eleven brothers and sisters: Bush
Durham, this city; Mrs. Frank Coils
and Miss Rebecca Durham, Gerards.
town; Samuel Durham. near In'wood';
Dock and William, near Glengary;
Amos, at Shanghai; Levi. Charles and
David and Mrs Arch Myers in the
West.
Funeral Friday. Leave the house
at 10 a. m. and service in the u. b
church at Ganotown; burial in the
graveyard adjoining.
Miss Annie Myers.
Miss Annie Myers, aged 25, died on
Monday morning at 730 at the home
of her sister. Mrs Mae Smith. in Bal
timore. She had been sick for some
months and death was due to spinal
meningitis. The remains will be
brought here Thursday morning or
| No. So and will be taken to Friend
ship church, where the funeral will
occur The burial will be at Mt. Zion
u. B. church. Rev. MI Afford, of the
M. q. church, Baltimore. will officiate
Miss Myers was born in Clarke cou1
lty, Va, and is survived by her father
Winfield Scott Myers; two sisters
Mrs. Smith, Mrs Millerd v. Imhoffe
both of Baltimore; two brothers
James, postmaster at Summit Point
and John, of Baltimore. Miss Myers
late mother was Miss Mary A. Fellers
Of Martinsburg, before her marriage
Mrs. Annie Trostle.
The remains of Mrs. Annie Trostle
widow OF Henry Trostle. formerly od
near Shepherdstown, were brought tc
this city Sunday afternoon from Nc
Keesport, Pa, en- route to Shepherds
town for interment in Elmwood GENE
terry. The funeral service was held
in the Presbyterian church.
Mrs. Trostle died Friday night a
her home In Mex eesport, aged Z.
years. She is survived by two sons
BENZ. F., of McKeesport, and Rev
John a., of Penland, Va, and sever
sisters. She was born in Lebanon
county, Pa. her maiden name being
Brechbill. Her husband died nea
IShepherdstown nearly five years ago
Robert 8. Ways.
Robert B. Ways, foreign freigh
Iegent of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road, Baltimore, died yesterday morn
ling at his residence, following bTie
ILLNESS. On January 81 Mr.. Ways wa
stricken by paralysis, from which h
failed to rally, though he had been j,
i'll health for two months. A widov
and four children survive. Mrs.
Elizabeth Zook, of Hagerstown, is
daughter.
Mrs. John Armstrong.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Armstrong
widow of John Armstrong, this city
died Thursday morning at Weston
aged IS years. The body will arriv
here from the State Asylum Frida
/, morning and will be taken to tn
, home of Mrs. J. Lemaster, On Thir
street, daughter of the deceased
Burial in Green Hill cemetery.
Roy w. Robinson.
Roy w. Robinson died Monday morn
ing at 7.30 o'clock at his home nea
Smoketown, aged years. lacking tw
weeks. He leaves mother, fou
brothers and four sisters. Funeral las
Wednesday afternoon at one o'cloc
at the house, in charge of Rev. ID
w F. Gruver, and interment in tn
Smoketown graveyard.
Samuel Smith.
Samuel Smith, former attorney c
Cumberland and one OF the mos
, POLISHED and best known men in tina
, city, died Monday of heart troubl'
legged IA years. He was unmarrie
and made his home with his siste
Miss Caroline Smith, who survive
1bim.