Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-10-16

by her husband and three children.
Andrew J. Graves
The funeral of Andrew J. Graves
whose death was noted recently il
the Journal, will be held Thursday
afternoon at 230 O'Clock. Interment
will be in Green Hill, where the
body is now in the vault Services
will be conducted by Rev. w. +
Gruver and the funeral will be in
charge of the Jr. o. u. A. M. AL
though Mr.. Graves died at Morgan
town last week, where he was ir
training, the body has been held in
order to give time for his relatives
from a distance to reach here for
the funeral. Some of them are com
ing from as far as California.
j. Walter Hipsley, Jr.
J. Walter Hipsley, of the local
shops, died at 100 this morning al
his home, 228 East Burke street
iioih pieuHiOiiit. Ilt WdS O1le VI lnt
better known young railroad men
and had many friends. He is surviv-
ed by his wife, Cora T., one son, Her
man. and one step daughter, Leona
Harrison. At this time, the funeral
arrangements had not been made
Two sisters and two brothers also
survive the deceased.
chas. r. Rockwell
Charles A. Rockwell, Jr., aged 90
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Rock
well, died at the Kings Daughters
Hospital last night at 1130, follow
ing an illness of influenza Mr. Rock
well was a splendid young man, very
likeable, and devoted to his home.
For some time he was connected
with the G. & P. Telephone Company
but of late years he had been rail-
reading on the Baltimore and Ohio,
and resided at 1922 North Queen
street. He is survived by his parents,
widow, formerly Miss Nellie Barber,
one child, the other having died sew
eral weeks ago; seven brothers and
sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Kearns, of town
Ernest, Leonard. Conrad, Curtis, Mel
| lie and Viola, all at home
Funeral arrangements had not ben
made at noon.
Veteran Merchant
Mr.. N. B. Gordon, aged sc, of sol
Virginia avenue, died this morning
at 800 o'clock after several weeks
illness originating with influenza and
developing into other complications.
The funeral arrangements have not
been made. Mr.. Gordon was veter-
an railroader and stone mason. For
the past two years he conducted a
store at S01 Virginia avenue. TIE
was a native of Harrisonburg, Va,
and is survived by his widow, form
erly Miss Pennie Weaver, of Berke-
Hey county; and the following chill
dren: Mrs. Ira Fry, at home; Mrs.
Gilbert Hollis, Virginia avenue: Mrs.
Charles Hawn, of South Raleigh
street; Dewey A. and Elva c., at
home.
He is also survived by one sister,
Mrs. Lucy Couchman.
E. Homer Neal.
| W;ord was received by telegraph
yesterday announcing the death OF
Mr.. E. Homer Neal, silverware sales
man. who comes to Martinsburg quite
often. He died in Lexington, KY.
land will be buried in South Willing
Iton, Conn. his home
Mrs. Ernest Manspeaker.
| Mrs. eParl iMnnspeaker, wife OF
Ernest Manspeakes, died at eight
O'Clock this morning at her home SEA
West Virginia avenue She was 81
years old. She was a Methodist, a
member of the First Methodist
Church. The deceased is survived by
her husband and two children, Helen
and Romona, at home. and her par.
ents. Mr. and Mrs. D. c. Beeler, OF
South Raleigh street. The funeral
arrangements have not been made
Mrs. Louise banner
i Despite all that could be done by
medical science and constant atten-
ton of loved ones, Mrs. Louis Dan
ner, aged "a, wife of Mr. John d.
Danner and daughter OF Mr. and Mrs.
John S. Engle, Of West King street
died of Influenza this morning about
10 o'clock at her home. ZIG West
King street. The funeral will be held
Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock from
the late home. Mrs. Danner is sur
vived by her parents. husband, four
sisters, Mrs. Roland Myers, Mrs,
Carroll Bentz. of town; Misses En-.
ma and Gladys, at home; four bro
Ithers. Siler, Robert. in England /;
Feyton and Bruce Mr.. Danner is the
well known trouble man for the c.
& P. Telephone Co.
Mrs. Frank Shear.
Only one member of Frank Shears
family remains. a boy. Mr.. Shear
ldied here of influenza Sunday week
and was buried at Chestnut Grove
Va The ba5y died last week and
was buried Sunday. Last night Mrs
Shear succumbed at the home Of her
father, James Clark, near Chestnut
Grove.