Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1912-03-15

ty aged So years. The funeral took
place on Tuesday.
MELVIN.
Mrs. Christiana Melvin, widow Of
the late William Melvin who died a
few weeks ago ut his home near Bar
dane, died sunday last lat the home of
her niece, Mrs George Link, near
Shepherdstown at the age Of 10 years.
Funeral on Tuesday.
MURPHY.
Mrs. Mary Murphy, widow OF the
late Isaac Murphy, died Mt his home
near Hedgesville, on Wednesday of
last week. The funeral took place
from the home on Friday morning,
Rev. DIR. J H. Mcbride conducted the
service. She was 81 years Of age and is
survived by i've children aud her aged
mother.
GREGORY.
Mrs Cornwell Gregory, died on last
Friday morning ut her home ion The
Westphal farm near Falling Waters
at the age of As years. She 10 survived
by her husband and her eight children
The funeral took place on Saturday at
the Tuscarora church where intermeEt
was made. Rev. G. s. Trump, Of this
city conducted the service.
cUMIsKEY.
Mr.. John Cumiskey, a former resi-
dent of this city died last week At the
age Of 81 years in Richmond, Virginia.
He used to be janitor 1t the Catholic
church in this city under FIR. Mckee
fry and went with him when he was
moved to Richmond. He was un-
married.
The remains were brought here on
Friday and the funera. service was
held in St Joseph,s ehurch
YoRrERFIELD.
Marjorie Katharine, the sixteen
months old daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
G. N. PoFterfield, died at their home
about mile ana half West Of Bunker
Hill on Monday morning last Of pneu-
menia after an illness of but q few
hours. Surviving are her parents and
two older sisters.
The funeral took place from the
home on Tuesday afternoon and the re-
mains were brought to this city ON the
afternoon train on the G. V. railroad
and inferred il Green Hill cemetery.
Rev. r. A. White, pastor Of the Pres
byterian church at Bunker Hill con-
Quoted the services,
MCANENY.
Mrs. Emily Virginia McAneny,
widow of the late Frank McAneny,
died at her home in this city on Friday
morning last at the age of 50 years.
Death came suddenly and unex pected-
| ly. She was complaining Of not being
well for day or SO out was not at all
seriously alex.
The deceased was Miss Fox and was
raised in Frederick county, Virginia.
Her husband died several years ago
bat she is survived by six children.
The funeral took place from the
Catholic church, of which she had been
a life lang member, on Monday 10 cru
ing at $50 and the interment was In
| the Catholic cemetery.
AMEY.
Mr.. William Amey. an aged resi-
dent of the KearneysyiIle vicinity,
died at his home at that place last
Sunday afternoon after a months
sickness Of paralysis at the age of 70
years. The deceased was an old Con-
federate soldier having servsd in the
Stonewaii brigade and was D. omi-
nent member ofthe Methodist church.
He was formerly ia the employ OF the
b. d. o. railroad but tor some years
was engaged in farming.
The funeral TOOK place from the
Kearneysviile church on Wednesday.
He is survived by his wife, who was
Miss Eliza 5iIer before her marriage
and the following ehiidrea: Mrs. I'D.
ward Whittington aud Mrs. Scott
SmaIlwood, of Kearneysville: Mrs.
Bessie Foster, Security, Nd; Edgar,
Jacob and Joseph Amey, at home;
George Amey, 400 West Martin street,
this city; brother, Charles Amey, OF
Hagerstown.
MULLISS.
Mrs. Rebecca Mnlliss, beloved wife
of Mr.. George w. +. MuIliss, died at
the Klng's Daughters Hospital in
this city, on Tuesday morning, March
IL, 1912, at $50 after an illness of about
days. On Sunday, March 2, she
was taken sick and on Monday her
lskaaaa was NfapnosAr as rail- $500.