Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1912-01-19
Deaths.
WATSON.

Mrs. Cornelia Watson was paralyzed
at her home in North Martinsburg
on last Thursday from which she died
the following day. Her age was SO yrs.
She is survived by several children and
number Of grandchildren,
TRIMBLB.
Mrs. Elizabeth Trim bic, died last
week at her home at Hancock, Mary
land aged SO years. she was the
mother of Mr.. George w. Trimble, Of
this city besides whom she Is survived
by five children.
FEAsrER.
Mrs. Elizabeth Feaster, died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. q. u
Cutler, in this city, on Tuesday last at
the age of sS years. She was native
of jefferson Frederick county, Mary
land, to which place the remains were
taken for burial on Thursday.
wAaLEY.
Wlllldm II. NasiSy oiSu - WAY
home of his mother, Mrs. James
Myers, in Shepherdstown Thursday
of last week of tuberculosis at the age
OF 2S years. For some years he had
been employed by the Pennsylvania
railroad at ittsburg as a steDograph-
er, Besides his mother lie is survived
by two brothers and two sisters.
The funeral took place on Saturday
at Shepherdstown Catholic church.
PAYNE.
Mr.. James S. Payne, of this county
received the sad news Of the death OF
his brother, John F. Payne, at the
homo of his brother-in-law, John Har-
vey, of near Ieesburg, Va, last week.
The home of the deceased was at
Round Hill, Loudon county, where he
was highly respected and prominent
citizen. His death came suddenly was
caused by acute indigestion while on a
visit to Mr.. Harvey. His age was 80
years.
CORDNER.
James Cordner, an aged and respect
ed citizen of this county died at the
Kings Daughters hospital on We'd
nesday of last week at the age of 81
years. For years he carried on dyeing
and cleaning place on Winchester ave-
nue.. He was a native of OHIO but lived
here for laore than twenty years. His
only surviving defendant, son, Clar-
enee e. Cerdner, is running a dying
plant at the old stand
The funeral took place on Friday
frem the Christian church and the in
terment was in Green Hill cemetery.
RHODES
Frank j. Rhodes, the son of Mr..
Philip Rhodes, died on Thursday
morning Of last week at his home on
North Church street at the age Of 40
years.
The deceased was a paralytic for Is
years and had been in declining health
for some time. He was before being
paralyzed, associated with Mr.. w. II.
Wilen in his undertaking business
and married Miss Fannie Jshnsen, Of
Cherry Run, WHO with two daughters
survive him. He is also survived by
a number Of brothers and sisters.
The funeral took place from the
Catholic church on Saturday afternoon
which was attended by large numi
Der Of friends.
BRANTNER.
Mrs, Elizabeth Brantner, mother Of
Mr.. q. L. Brantner, died at the home
OF her nephew, Mr.. David Croft, in
Frederick, Md, where she was visiting
OH Thursday last after an illness of
but two days at the age Of So year, s
months and "A days.
She was the widow Of the late Will
liam PraItner, of Brunswick and a
sister of the late Captain Joseph Croft,
of Frederick. Her home was in Bruins
wick. Besides her son here she leaves
three daughters.
The remains were brought here and
the funeral took place from the home
of her son on West Burke street on
Saturday at 2 o'clock, Rev J.. Paul
Wright, d. ID. officiating and the in
t:rment was in Green Hill cemetery.
She was born in Lancaster county,
Penn, and came to Martinsburg in
1855. She was consecrated christian
woman and was member of the vi.
e. church from early life.
DAVIS.
Mr.. Charles Davis died at his home
ut Bedington, this county on last
Tuesday night OF Bright's disease at
she age Of 80 years. The deceased was
son OF the late DIR. +. NJ Davis who
was prominent physician AT Beding-
ton for SO many years. He 10 survived