Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1915-12-24
MAURERlT0vN.
DEArH OF ToHN H. pAUsERMAN.


o'clock, after being confined to
his room for FIVE weeks with the
ravages of general debility for a
man of his age which was IS
years, 10 months and 10 days.
He is survived by two daughtersl
Mrs. Nina Wagner and Miss
Leila Bauserman1 and one son,
Mr.. Roger Bauserman and two
brothers, Hiram aud Alexander
b userman, both of near town.
The deceased had for some years
ago been in the mercantile BUSH
ness at Woodstock, Calvary and
here and then a farmer for some
years and after the death Of his
wife, about II years ago, he en-
gagged in the agricultural imple-
ment and feed business, and
served for term as member Of
the County Board of Supervisors.
He was a gentleman whose in
tegrity could not be doubted ali
in his business should he make Il
mistake, if explained, he was
quick to correct it. He was
Confederate soldier and served
in the 10th Va. Infantry. He
was wounded at Romney the
first year of the war, and while
home and just after restoring
his health was captured and inn
prisoned at Camp Chase. His
prison "reminiscences were good
to listen to, and for years he was
Ia member of the Reformed
Church and an Elder. For
Some years he was superintend-
ent of the Sunday School at ST..
Johns Church, Harrisville and
every Sunday, wet, dry or cold,
he was there, and almost invari.
ably walked the distance of two
miles, when other members of
| the family preferred riding. His
funeral was conducted BY his
former pastor, Rev. A. II. Smith,
of York, Pa, assisted by Rev.
George Metger, Of Toms Brook,
at St. Johns Church, Harris.
vile, Thursday morning at 10
o'clock. Interment was in the
Cemetery, near the Church by
the side OF his wife. The pail
bearers were Messrs. William
Busllong, John Ruiz, B. F. Bor-
den, Jacob Ruiz, William Pifer
and Albert Borden.
The members of the family
have the sympathy of the friends
Of the deceased.
J. A. Jones. of Wilmington.
Del. who visited Clarence Hook
man left Tuesday for his home
The Civic League will hold
their annual oyster supper New
Years night in the rooms over
Frank Sine's store from 5 to y
o'clock. 1t is the intention Of
the members to make this al
eventful evening at the begin
ming of the New Year. and al
are invited to be present and
help our school. "Ras" the
president says. young men and
their wives, old men and their
sweethearts and boys and girls
are ex!.pcted to be present. Nov
don't fail to come, nice comfort
able ro4 rs, and you will be en-
tertaintd with both vocal and
instrumental music.
Mrs. Florence Seals, who la
been here with her sister, Mrs
A. @. Shaver, who has beer
sick for the past Few weeks, re-
turned 70 her home in Winches
ter, the first of the week. Mrs
Shavers condition is slight,
better at this writing, Wednes
day.
Mrs. Georgia Sine and son
Clarence, who had been visiting
II Winchester returned home
last Wednesday.
Miss Rene Rosenburger who
lad been in Washington for sew
eral weeks has returned to her|
lone.
J. Stark and z. Dean who had
been at Hopewell building dwell
ing houses for the past five weeks
have returned to their homes.
They give a vivid description
of the fire that wiped out the
town recently.
Winnett D. Shaver WHO has
been at home with his sick
mother, Mrs. Il. G. Shaver for
the past four months, has return
ed to Blacksburg.
Hubert Shrum and Naldof
Conner left last Monday ferI