Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-05-21
MRS. JOHNSON DIES
IN JEFFERSON co,
Sister Of Mr.. C. C. Henry, Of
This City.

Mrs. Annie T. Johnson, one of JEFF
ferson countys most highly regard
ed women. died Tuesday night at
her home near LeetOwn, after sew
eral months OF declining health oc-
casioned by heart trouble. She was
the widow of George Johnson and
lived all her life in the LeetOwn
neighborhood. Her maiden name
was Henry and her age was IS years.
Mrs. johnson was a woman Of fine
mind and strong convictions, and
always took a keen interest in cur
rent affairs. She was devoted
Christian, and had been q member
Of the Baptist church for many
years. Devoted to her FAMILY and
friends, she will be greatly missed
in the community where her long
and useful life was spent. She is
survived by the following children:
Mason Johnson and Mics Emma
johnson, at home, Hon. George ".
Johnson, Of Parkersbure, w. Va.
Mrs. F. .. ENerhdrt. Of kearneys-
vile; and Mrs. Thomas Staubs, OF
Sharpsburg, Md; also by two broth.
ers, c. c. Henry, of Martinsburg and
Philip Henry, OF Charles Town, and
a sister. Mrs. Mary c. Furrey, of
Shepheldstown. The funeral ser
vice was held at her late home Fri
day morning at 10 o'clock. Inter
ment in Charles Town
Mrs. Noah v. Engle.
Mrs. Fannie Geneva Engle, wifi
of Noah V. Engle, died at her homa
near Engle, Jefferson county, of q
complication of diseases caused BY
the flu, aged A years. Mrs. Engle
whose maiden name was Hines, was
highly respected woman, a beauti-
full Christian character and was a
member Of the Methodist church for
twenty-seven years Her funeral was
held in the Methodist Protestant
church at engle. conducted by her
pastor, Rev. Mr.. Simms. Her re-
mains were inferred in the Lutheran
cemetery at Uvilld. Besides her hus-
band Mrs. Engle is survived by her
mother, one sister. Mrs f. M. Engle,
OF York, Pa, and eight children, as
follows: Austen, Earl, Elsie, Rod
ney, Audrey, Edna. Mabel and Doro-
! thy. Those attending the funeral in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. f. w. Moler, Of
Martinsburg.
Charles L. Donaldson.
Charles L. Donaldson, one OF the
| best known men Of Berkeley coun-
ty and retired farmer, suecumbed to
heart trouble at his home in He'd
gesyille Wednesday evening and was
laid to his last rest this afternoon.
Services were held at the late home
at 2 o'clock, Rev. DR.. w. A. McMur.
ray, pastor of the IIedgesville Pres.
lrterian church, officiating. The
services at the grave were in charge
Of the Junior Order Council from
Shanghai of which the deceased
was a member. He also was mem.
Der of the Presbyterian church. The
deceased was native OF the cOun-
ty and was horn near Little George
+ town Had he lived until June |
he would have been Sc years of
/ age. He spent most of his life in
farming, moving from the Viewer
farm to Hedgesyille last spring. For
some three months he had been
] suffering from heart trouble. The de.
ceased was a man of high character
/ and enjoyed the esteem and conf
dence of all with whom he came in
contact. He is survived by his
widow, formerly Miss Matte John
son; five sons. Scott, of Baltimore;
Adrian, Bernard, Earl and Hunter,
all of this county; two daughters,
Mrs. Frank KEGS, Jones Spring;
Mrs. Kitchen, near Gerrardstown;
one brother. James Donaldson. OF
the county. and two sisters, Mrs.
Samuel Chase. OF Morgan county,
and Mrs. Walburn, of Maryland.