Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1922-11-24
DEATHS.

Mrs. Harrison Gwinn, of Green
sulphur Springs died in the Hinton
Hospital on Wednesday,, the 18th
inst, ged 80 years. She was 4 sister
CT }. VI. Argabritc, of Baker Mills.
Mrs. White, wife OF DR.. |. G.. White
State Grolosi>t, died at her home in
NC; santI'wn last Monday night. Mrs.
White is we'll KNOWN 10 many of
our readers who are former stuicnts
Of Tie University
Mrs. Elizabeth Cooper, wife of
DR.. .. o. Cooper, chief Surgeon at the
Hinton lloptal and pr ointment bust
ness mln, died at Johns-,Iopkiny
hospital, Baltimore Nov. is, 1922. OF,
leart disease, aged 80 Years. She
had been in an cnfecblcd state of
health. Tor the past 20 years, and the
span OF same WAS no doubt length
cned by the loving and tender care
OF her solicitious husband and fam
Ily- Besides husband she leaves
two childrerl-Miss Isabel Cooper.
and Oswald E. Cooper, selling agent
OF the Main Island Greek Coal Co..
with main offices in Detroit Michi-
gan. Also one brother, DR.. J. B. r.
Cummings, a member of the staff of
the Hinton Hospital. Funeral ser
vices were held from the Prcsby-
terrain Church at Hinton, Tuesday
and her remains laid to rest i'm Hill
Top Cemetery of that place.
Harrison Hume, Il prominent ci,i-
zen of Trout, this county, died Il,
his home last Friday aged about ST
years. MIR. Hume was il man of ex-
cellcnt character and integrity and
one respected by Il host of friends,
made i'll Il long life spent i'm his
community. He was a splendid,
and kind ncighbor. lie was a mem
Der of the Methodist Church and
llrcd a consistent Christian life,
which was an example to his com
munity. We have been unable to
obtain the facts about his family,
but OlT information is that he is
survived by his wife, four sons and
several daughters. One of his sons
b. u. Hume, was Il recent candidate
for County Superintendent. Mr..
Hume served as a soldier in the
Civil War In his death the county
loses one Of its oldest and most re.
Spected citizen. TO his family and
friends the Independent extends
sympathy in their loss of fond
father and neighbor.
Mrs. Elizabeth Nickel, Widow OF
the late Cary =. Nickel, of Sinks
Grove, Monroe county, passed into
eternal peace in the Hinton Hospital
Thursday night, Nov. 10, 1922. She
was taken to the Hospital on Oct
goth and was unconscious when she
arrived there. Size was found to
be suffering from meningitis probal,
/ ~ brought on by high blood pres
sure which had afflicted her for sew
eral years. Beyond The reach of hui
man cure, her life cbbcd out until
the end came. Her children, Mrs
e.. II. SkagSs, Mrs. y. ID. Trent and
DR.. ID. X. Nickel. were with her
Mrs Nickel WIS 66 years Of age.
She Was Il Miss Campbell before
marriage and was born and reared
in Monroe county. \ member of
the Presbyterian Church. tl,c mis-,
trcSS Of beautiful home, Il devoted
wife and mother and Il ncishbOr in
whose heart bloSsomed pcrcnnially
the flowers Of kindness, she was =
most esteemed mernbcr Of her COM
munity which has sustained sad
loss in Iicr death. Mrs. Nickel is
survived by four children-Mrs. G..
II. Skaggs, of Hinton; Mrs. =. D.
Trent, Of MullenS, w. Va, DR.. ID. H.
Nickel, of Lewisburg and Mrs. II.
w. Nickel, Of Fort Spring and Sinks
Grove; three brotherS-Mr Chase e..
Of Anderson, Andrew, of Grcenbricr
Springs, Summers county: and WIN.
&. Campbell, of Oklahoma City,
Okla; and three sisters, MrS.JaS. w.
Rowan, of Gap Mills; Mrs. W. A. Bal
lard, Of Crimson Springs, and Mrs.
VI. \. Manning, of st. Adams. Tire
remains Of tie deceased lady were
drought back to Sinks Grove ana
there the funeral was held in Mt
Pleasant Church. al O'Clock on Sat
urday aftrnoon. Rev. Robt. r. Gary
assisted by Rev. Il. J.. Kinnaird.
conducting The services. after WlliCn
the intcrJnPn. WAS made in Mi
pI"H>aE, tc.GUiC"N.