Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-04-04
]. THOMAS HORNER
Was We'll Known Farmer Of 5erke-
ley County-lnterment IL Green
Hill Cemetery.

/ known farmer in the Arden district.
/ died at the State Asylum at Weston
on Saturday evening at 6 o'eloci; Ct
complication of ailments He vas
/ So years of age last july. Mr. Iior-
ner's mind had been failing for some
time. and recently he WAS adjrdged
/ insane, He was taken to the iRsti-
/ tuition at Weston for treatment a
/ little less than two weeks age
The remains arrived here Sunday
night on No. IL, and this morning.
/ in charge OF Undertaken Wilen. they
| were taken to the Mt. Rock farm.
/ southwest of town. the home of the
! deceased. The funeral will DC held
| there Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock
conducted by Rev. w d. Mitchell, of
Inwood. Interment in Green Hill
remetery, this city.
The deceased was the son of JAG
/ OBJ William and Margaret Horner and
! was born and reared at Falling Wa
/ tiers. He was member of the Unit
ed Brethren church for q years and
was highly esteemed in the conlmun-
| ity in which he lived
Mr.. Horner is survived by his
wife. who was Miss Annie e. Ne
smith, of Shanghai and nine chill
dren: Mrs. Edward Brindle, near
Louton, Oklahoma; Mrs. Fred Lin.
ton, of Pikeside; Homer. on Dry
Rum Mrs. David Weller, Harry,
Hamilton. Nellie, Ernest and Helen,
at home; sister. Mrs. Joseph Nesmith
near Tablers Station; also seven
grandchildren.
William n. Keller
Mr. William Fl. Keller "a retired
Baltimore and Ohio freight conductor,
and for the past few years well
known Waterman at the Queen street
crossing, died Saturday morning at
O'Clock at his nome, 631 North Queen
street. aged 70 years, His death was
caused by erysipelas and he had been
belfast only a week, although COM
planning for a month or more past.
Mr. Keller is survived by his wife,
who was Miss Sarah Miller, of near
Clearspring, Md. and four children:
Miss Anna, at home: Mrs. J. r. Daw-
son and D. NJ. Keller, this city, and
Mrs. William Gurrett, of Cleveland, o.
The deceased was the only son OF
William Fl. Keller and was born and
reared near Clearspring, Md. but
spent the greater part of his life in
Martinsburg He had many friends
in this community and was widely
known as a railroad man.
The funeral viii be held Saturday
at $50 D. m. at the house and inter-
ment in Green Hill cemetery
Mrs. Anna M. Baker.
MRS Anna NJ. Baker, widow OF
Eugene Baker, former sheriff OF
Jefferson county, died in Charles
Town on Friday, after an illness OF
several months. She IS survived by
one daughter, Mrs. George M. Beltz-
hoover, Jr, of Charles Town, and
three sons, Joseph Baker, of caro-
line county, Va; Cecil R, Baker, OF
Knoxville, Tenn, and DR.. Charles L.
Baker. a surgeon in the United
States army.
William Mcpherson.
DR. William Mcpherson Fuller one
of the oldest residents of Winchester
Va. and for many years one OF the
leading dentists in the Shenandoah
Valley. died Monday afternoon aged
IS wears. He had been i'll for neatly
four months, though the direct cause
of his death was heart trouble
DIR. Fuller is survived by one son,
II. d. Fuller, cashier of the Farmers
and Merchants Bank, of Winchester
who is a son-in-law of Mrs. J. w. Nc
Sherry, this city, and two stepchildren
J.. NJ. Mcfarland, Omaha, Nebr and
Mrs. B. ]. Harris, of Charles county,
Maryland He was married twice, his
first wife being Miss Victorine Greer.
of winchester. Some years after her
death he married Mrs. Mcfarland for
merly Miss Douglas, of Jefferson
county. who died last fall,
DR.. Fuller was born in Gettysburg,
Pa, in 1927. He went to Winchester
in 1853 and since resided there. pcac.
ticing his profession in the same COM
munity nearly so years. He was a
member of the Society of the Cincin
natl one of his ancestors. Capt. Full
er, having been an officer in the Rev
dictionary War The certificate of
membership now descends to his son,
II. ID. Fuller.
Bert Bowens.
Mr.. John Albertis Bowers, an aged
citizen of Martinsburg and for many