Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-11-14
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thirds over the road and Mr..
Roycroft pulled his car to the
sideo of the road to the edge of
the ditch when the boy again
started, the car striking him to
the ground and both wheels
passing over him crushing his
skull at the base of the brain.
He was picked up and brought
to the flee of DR.. d l.. Shaver
by Carl Taylor who sent him
home, as bevond medical aid.
w. E Shaver Justice of the
Peace was near and phoned forl
Sheriff Boz den, who arrived in
a few minutes ard placed Mr.
Roycroft under arrest and held
Messrs. Il. S. Vane. OF Stsunton
and David Bomgard of Albany,
N. T., who were coming south
and were eye witness to the &C.
cident, as witnesses with Mrs.
Clara Lesoka, Mckinley Ryman,
Dep. Sheriff with Arthur Stick.
ley attorney at law and coroner
was on the scene and ), tip ~
the following corouers in
Geo. F. Readle, A. q >!..1
VIM. McClanahan, han, {. =
ner, Moriiz Coffman and L. IL
Yew. The decision rendered
was that the accident was not
the cause OF any negligence
on the part OF Frederick J. Roy
croft. Lewis, is survived by his
parents and four brothers. Will.
bur, Jasper. Lounie, Richard
and two sisters Misses Francis
and Hester. The fun eral ser.
vices were conducted from the
Brethren Church Wedne sday at
$3.50 p. m. by Revs. E. B. Shaver
and Ed. Miller. Burial in the
Maurertown cemetery: The
mily have the sympathy OF
the neighborhood in the loss of
their bright ;oung son. The
following school mates were his
pallbearers: Pal McClanalIan,
Paul Conner, Wilbur Wright,
lCharles Conner, Forest Miller,
Arthur Lee Fetzer, Benja amin
Fisher, and Lester Conner.
| Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert
Shrum Wednesday Nov. 5th, a
son, named Ralpha Coolidge.
Mrs. Dixie Baker and Miss
Nan KELLEY who visited with
Mrs. A. G. Shaver, returned to
their home at Winchester last
Friday.
Mrs. M. Geary who visited her
uncle L. c. Bauserman, returned
to her home at Ha rrisonburg last
saturday.
Rev. John w. Leedy who was
here attending the revival meet
ing for several days, left for his
home at Manassas, Tuesday.
Miss Mildred McClanahan left
on Sunday for a visit with friends
at Berryville this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waldo Conner
who were here visiting Mrs.,
C's brother Jesse Sager left forl
their home at Gettysburg, Pa. |
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Readle re-
turned from visit with relatives
at st. James, Nd, Monday.
Mrs. D. l.. Shaver has been
confined to her room since Sun.
day with an attack of grip and
tonsilitis. At this writing W-d-l
nesday She is better.
The revival services at the
Brethren Church conducted by 4
Rev. Ed. L. Miller are be.
ing well attended and the large
are hearing sermons
OF power and eloquence deliver.
ed. The meeting will continue
each night and Sunday morning
until and including the 3Oth.
Mr.. Moorehead, of Baltimore
sang solo, Face to Face" in :,
a beautiful manner at the MORN
ing service last Sunday. The
public are cordially INVITED to be Il
present at these services, Vocal
Ind instrumental music precedes
zach service.
William the sou of Mr.. and
drs. v. S. SiIa fer who has had a
evere ottack of grip for the past
0 days is now convalescent.
A Ford truck with a trailerI
7as bit by Buick roadster
riven by Herschel Plauger &C.
ompanied by Harry Orndorff, of /,
Washington, enroute to their I
ONES at Zepp. The accident '
ccured Monday evening on tile :
alley Pike near the school !
ouse. The wheel and top of the b