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Jul - DecDA VIE RECORD, Thursday, July 2,1908 John S. Bryan and Mr. Littleton Drowned m ^ Yadidn. The SaUsbury Post says that Dr. John S. Brs^n, a druggist of Speh- ceraiid son of-ex-Jndge Henry Bi^aoy of New Berne, and Mr. Xdt- tleton, of jSalisbory, son of Dr. J. W. Idttleton, of Albemarle, drowned in the raj^ds of the Tad' hiUi jnst belQW the Harrows and seven miles from at 4 o'clock Sunday fdternoon and at last aoconntsthmr bodies had not beenr^ver^. Bryan mid Littleton and others were swimhiii^ in the river when Bryan called for help, Litttcton went to his aid and ' both' were drownbd.-T>Ldndinark. ^ Bio — Obituaries — 7/2/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA CAROLINA WATCHMAN, Wednesday, July 8,1908 Maud Stewart EIDEP.NEB UFE. Biunlsg DBspiaiteiit i Diila Gout) Ys|B|;U(l]jTaknPslseo, The Bad newe was leoeived here last Saturday of the stiioide of Miss Maad 8'^wart, who resides at the home of her father, 0, W. Stewart/ iu Davie oooaty. abont ten miles fiom Salisbury.* It is stated that about 8 o'clock :in the morniog Miss Stewart took a dose of stryohDioe which caused her death about and hour later. 1 • Some months ago a brother of the young woman ended his life by poison, and sha had brooded ■over the maiter until it is thcugbt she bad become unbalanced men tally. Lee C. Hendrix Uoebsvllle CoarleF. Joly Snd. Lee 0. Hendrix, of Mooksville, Route No. 4, died Saturday night, June SOtb, 1008, at 8 o'clock, at his home of typhoid fever. He was ill only a few daye. Deceased was about 22 years and had been married two years. He leases a wife and one broth-jr besides a host of other relatives and friends to mourn bis loss. The funeral services were held at Jerusalem Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock conducted by Rev. G. P. Goode, asBisted by Revs Gashwell and Westou. A very large concourse of friends attended the funeral. A few days prior to her death. Miss Steward had prepared a let ter to iier ^ther, which' was io be given him later, in which she de tailed her plan of self destruction, and sai^^e wanted to be with Ther brother. The deceased was a member of 1the Baptist church at Jerusalem and was highly esteemed by her inauy friends and aoquaintances.The funeral took pjlaoe Sunday, Rev. I, Weston conducting the services. Infant Child McClamrock The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. 0. L, Mcblamrock, who lives near Oak Grove, died Wednesday morn ing. The cause of the little one's death was cholera infanturn. Fu neral services were held this (Thursday) afternoon and the in terment was at Oak Grove. Bio - Obituaries — 7/8/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Thursday, July 9,1908 Aurora McGee SaBtlmy Youdi Kilb CSaude l£cG«e, aged 15, sbu of T/E. McGee, of the Gheafcnut Hill section of BaUabnry, l^eg , hia half-sister, Aurora, aged 28, early Saturday moroiog iu a scuffle oira a shotguu ^hich.thc^ though was not ioad^. Eo one was -premnt save the two. - The gun wcjut ofi acddeatally and the I<]^ tore a hole dear tbrougli.the eoteriog between the eyes. * coroner'a Todict was that die was killed by her brother who was pro^ Bounoed.guilty of carel^ly and recklsaaly handling -.the . fireaxip. The awhil oocjomuiee shocked; the city.. Maud Stewart One of the saddest events this ne^htrarhood'has known for m'any yeaea, was the death of Miss Maud Stewart on - last Saturday night. About 8 o'clock she went to her room where she ended her own life by& taking ^tiyohniiie. '^'Sbe was bnried. in Jerusdem cemetery at 5:80 Sunday evening, Be^- Weston conducting, the service, lb. the bereaved ffltber,. mother and broth- en we extend our sympathy. W. B. Hunter Died, , near-Oahat on July i; 1^.! Mr.'W. B*Himter, ag^ 68 yea^ of heart trouble. The deceased vffll' be greatly, missed by hia fciends and nmghhors- He leaves a wife and fljy f^ildren-tq monm lus • less. "The extend symiiathy to tfae.be^, ones. - Bio - Obituaries - 7/9/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Thursday, July 16,1908 B. B. Azmon B. A^oi^'whose siclm^ 'we Darted .some time , ago; di^ June SOtbl' His remmhs. were interred in the c^etery here . July 1st, Rev. BoRtns Mnduc^sr 1^9' fimer^^ vices»"^ Mrs. J. K. Cuibertson Mrs. J. IL Gulbertson, who lives near Woodleafj died W^nesdfty of typhoid fever. " Cleveland Foster W98 received here Hoin^y of the^ sixdden desth- ^ ClOTel^d iV^ster, wiilch occurred .Sunday . at ^eliiiDRe'of.h|aa&^ States^ He:^ ahdiit' y^ ol^ Fdr^: CKur^ j?o weije^ jyiiiable :io infipito Bio - Obituaries - 7/16/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Thursday, July 23,1908 fflr. Foster's Sodd^ Death. Kr. Daaiel -Oleyelami Foster died, suddenly Sunday atternoou at 3 o'elpck at'tlie home of his br^th-- er^indaw, Mr, Fraiik Wiliiams, on Fifth street. The cause of ;.death la Dot.kuo^vD. -Deceased vas nearly 20 years old. He was a son of Hr. B;. G. Frater, of Dayie -county, and was a ^ne^ steady you ng mam. He hud neyer had any sickness"in his life, ^day be went home from iho obair factory/ where he had beeu employed^ and complained of feel ing badly, but was apparently not serlonsly sick. He .was oat and aboht-^tnrday and' Sunday. .A few miuutea before his- death he went to the porch for a drink of water. -After getting this he went to a Tooffii lay down smd died in a few minhtes. Be ia suryiyed by his father,, two half brothers and two half sisters, -Messis. Ohas. Foster,, of Statesyille, and Conner Foster, of Harmony, a^e hjalf brothers, and Mrs. Frank Williams, cf Statesvillc, a half-^ sistm*. " n Funeral services -were condncted at tbe borne y^terday afternoon by Bey, J. F. Hitcbfuer and- the •interment w^ in ^Oakwood ceme' tery at.0a?clbek.i—StatesviUeXand- mark, 14th Eliza Dalton Death of a WeO Known Mrs. Eliza Dalton, widow of ther late Bey. P." H, Dalton^ a well kuowm Presbyteriaii -diyine, «dl(^ at Gohoord, H. O., July Sth, aged 73 y^rs. Two sous sarWye, viz: Mr. W.S. Dalton, of Concord, ^d Mr, B, T. iJaKotfi of Grfeepsboro. For many years i Bev* and Aprs. Dalton resld^ at Mocksyill^ Da:- yie countyi Tbe Teinaius were bnr- ied ^ High Point.—Union fiepub- Ucan.- [Mrs.^Dalton had many friends ih' thikeity and oQuut^ who will be pained to hear of her death. . 'Ed.J Bio - Obituaries - 7/23/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Thursday, July 30,1908 Small Child James A little child of Mr, and Mrs. Thoa. James, who live on Boute 3, died Thuisday and was burled Friday at Fork Church. The Re cord ejtends sympathy to the be reaved femfly.. Bio - Obituaries - 7/30/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Thursday, August 6,1908 W. S. Stewart W. S. Stewart, of Charlotte, was hR by a train at Salisbury last w^k an<l■^d.aa.a. reauIlL. Bio - Obituaries - 8/6/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Thursday, August 13,1908 Mrs. Charlie Thompson Died, at her home at Advance, ou Thursday, Aug. 6, 1908, Mrs. Charlie Thompson, after a severe illness from typhoid fever. Mis. Thompson was 27 years of and leaves a hosband and three email children to moorn their loss, be sides a host of Mends and rela tives. Mrs. Thompson was a eon- sistent member the Baptist church: Her remains were laid to rest at Yad bin College graveyard Satorday morning, in the presence: of a large conconrse of relatives and friends. Tbe.Beoord extends sympathy to tiie bereaved ones. Bio - Obituaries - 8/13/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Thursday, August 20,1908 Samuel Gartner Cyrus Williams CyroaWililains, aged 75, who lived near Ibrk Church, di^ last W^ednesday, and was buried at Fork Church Thursday. Augustus Lippard Mr. ^ngustufl Lippard, of Wood- leaf, died Thursday, Aug, 13, aged about 55 years. Mr. Lippard wati | a consistent member of the Metho- j difit diureh. His remains were: laid to rest in South Biver grave-; yard Fri^y afternoon, services be-1 log conducted by bis pastor, Bev.: Harper. Mr. Lippa^ leaves a wife and two little children, an aged father, three brothers and two sisters and a host of friends, . Sain oel Gartner, son of Monroe Gartner, who lives on Boute 1, died Wednesday evening. He bad been suffering for several months with tnberonlosis, and for the past month or two his death had l^n expected any moment. He was a young man, aged about 22, and faisdpath was ontimdy and a sad blow'to his parents and relatives. His remains were laid to rest in the graveyard at Salem churcb, there to await the resurrection. The Becord extends sympathy to Che bereaved ones in this, their boor df darbness, and points them to the only comforter, He <<tbat doeth all things well.'' Bio - Obituaries - 8/20/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Thursday, August 27,1908 Young Daughter Walsh Died, in tbisoity Tbai»f&y, the little eix-year-old dsogbter of Hr* and Mrs. T. B. Walsh, who had been ill with stomaeb tronble for some time, ^eremalna were in terred at Rose cemetery Friday, where they were silently laid away to await the resnrreoUon mom. The gEdef striokeo parents have the sympathy of all in thin sad honr. Bio - Obituaries - 8/27/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA CAROLmA WATCHMAN, Wednesday, September 2,1908 Emaline Agatha Walsh Little Emaline Agatha, age eiz years and six months, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Walsh, on Salsbnry street, Friday afternoon after an illness of several weeks, Buffering with meningitis. The remains were laid to rest in the Rose cemetery Friday afternoon at 8 o'clock, Rev. John F, Kirk conducting the foueral services. Bio - Obituaries - 9/2/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA CAROLINA WATCHMAN, Wednesday, September 9,1908 Theodore Stewart Tbeodo re Stewart, bod of C. W. Steart, died Sanday, Aog. 80th, at the_age of 21 years and waa baried in the cemetery at Jeruea- lem Monday evening at 5 o'clock. Funeral services were eonducted in Jersuslem church by Rev, Wee- ton, using the 90tb Psalm, assist ed by Rev, 0. S. Cashwell. Quite a Bumber of relatives and friends were present. He waa taken sick on the drat Sunday in August but was not confined to his bed until two weeks before his death when he grew worse despite the splendid treatment and efforts of Dr. W. C. Martin, the typhoid fever deloped in its worse form and he died from perforation of the bowels caused by typhoid fever. Bio - Obituaries - 9/9/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Thursday, September 17,1908 Elizabeth Cope OM Mrs. Elizabetb Cope was buried in Fork oemetery Saturday evening. Sam Davis Sam Davis, colored, who lived in the westeni part of town, died Sun* day night after a lingerhig illness of several months. Bio — Obituaries — 9/17/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Tuesday, September 22,1908 Mrs. Charlie Walser Mrs. Louis Carter Mrs. Louis Carter, of near Pork Church, died Thursdfo?, after a lin- gCHDflf i]l]l68B froiB constuiipuoii* Her remains were laid to rest in ^e Fork Church cemetery Friday. Mrs. Carter was a conristent member of the Baptist church.- She l^ves a husband and thr^ small cMdrra, and a host of rdatives ^d friends to mourn her untimely death. Mrs. Charlie Walser died of con- SDDiptioD last Tuesday morning, September 8th Funeral services trere conducted by Key. Weston, after which her remains were laid to rest in the Jerusalem cemetery. She leaves behind a husband and three email children to moorn her tuss. We ertend our sympathy to the bereaved husband and child ren. Bio - Obituaries - 9/22/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Tuesday, September 29,1908 J. M. Campbell J. M, Campbell, who lived in fhe western part of the coon^, died Wednesday, and was buried at Sod- etychurd) Thursday. Mrs. Gamp- bell was 38 years of a^, and leaves a wife and three childr^. He was a member of the Baptist church and leaves many friends to mourn bis I death. Bio - Obituaries - 9/29/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Tuesday, October 6,1908 Young Daughter Summers The little dau^ter of Mr. and Mrs.T. L. Summers, on Route 3, died Monday and uras boiied Tues day at Sndm Grove. Bio - Obituaries - 10/6/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DAVIE RECORD, Tuesday, October 20,1908 Small Son Helton The little 3>year>old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Holton died Saturday of scarlet fever and was buried Sun day ..at Rose Cemetery. The little fellow had only« been sick for a few 'days; he sympathy of The. Record is extended to the bereaved ones in this, their sad affliction. Bio - Obituaries - 10/20/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Tuesday, October 27,1908 E. L Griffin Sam Binkley Mr. Sam Binkley, aged 80 years, died at his home in Advance Sunday, i Oct. 18th, from old age. His re-| mains were interred in Bethlehem sraveyanL i Plfid In this city Monday morning^out 7:^ o'dpck, Mr. E. L. GriflBn, after a lingenng Illness of sevei^ we^, with pneutttonia. Mr; Griffin 41 years of age, and leaves a wife and two children, three sistera, two brothers and an aged mother to* mourn hia loss. His ramains n were mterred at Oak Grove graveyard this morning. The Record extends aympathy».to Oie bereavied ones, in this, th^ hour oi Bio - Obituaries —10/27/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Tuesday, November 3,1908 Young Daughter Owens Eigbt-year-old Boy Shoots little Giil At Advance, Tuesday aCteroooa id)oatr5 o'clock, tbe little seven^ >e3Lr-61d dapghtet-^of Mr. ftud-Mrs. Willis 0\rt^8, was instantly killed >is a rcsttlt of the accideutal dis cbarge of a. breech loading shot gnn by the eight year-old sou ol Mr, and Mrs, Arch Potts. The little girl waK at tbe home of Mr, P<itts when tbe shooting took place. She wtis silting in the kitchen eating a .piece of bread given to ber by Mrs. Potls wnen the boy walked in with the gun. The accident wais due to the bict that lad's laiger brother bad been out shootibg some wild gee.-e and. when he came home he care iessly pnt tbe gnu behind the door loaded and with the banimcr about half buck. The child lu'watking. through the house came across tbe weapon and picking it up walked back in the kitchen and when in about three feet of the girl he pulled the triggw, the entiic load taking effect in her side, death foJlowiug inutautly. Mrs. Pot^ was stauoing by the girl when Ibe ajcideut happened and the boy was so near her that the powder fi-om the guu set lire to her apron. Mrs. J. A. The death angel vfmted the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Gorrent Fri day morning $t.8 o'clock and took from their hbine ^e loving iwife and mother, who has, for many months suffered from cancer. Mrs. Currmit bore her suffenngs with Christian fortitude, and whOe the end was not unex^cted/yet her death caused sadness iiiroughoat the dty. Mrs, Current l^ves a husband, three daughters, one little son, and a num ber of sisters and brothers to moum her loss. She was a consbtent mem ber. of the Methodist church, and was held in esteem by all ^o knew her. Her remains were Imd to rest in Rose Cemetery Saturday, Rev. J. F. Eirk conducting tite teeral services. A good woman is indeed gone. The Record extends to. the bereaved husband iand the motherless children its. heartfelt sympathy in this, their sad hour of l^reavement, and points them to Him 'tiiat doetb all things well, for help and comfort in this their sad afiliction. Bio - Obituaries -11/3/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Tuesday, November 10,1908 Vincent Walker Katie Creason Mib. Katie Creason, wbo lived near Oobleemee Jnoctiou, died Thursday at the age of 84 years. Bbe was a coDsisteot member of the Methodist chiirch. Her re* mains were laid to rest at Liberfy graveyard Friday afternoon, Bev. H. 0. Byrum conducting the funeral services. Rev^ Vincent Walker, of Rente 5, an siged minister of the 'gospel, iiied at his home Saturday evening, Nov. 'Tth/ and was burled at Centre Monday morniiig at .7 o'clock. Rev. Walker was one of the bfil-tfme Methodist 'miiiiBtersj and.had many friends tbrvughoat Che country who will be paio^ to hear.of his death. Tfae/^oord ex tends to. the bereavpd relativei sympathy in this, hoprof sadnessi A father-.ih< Israel has - been - fbken hencS to hiis bfessed leward. Bio — Obituaries -11/10/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Tuesday, November 17,1908 Benjamin Paul Nichols Did. / At the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Ntehols. three miles north td Mocicsvilte, Nov. 5th; 1908i Btojaroin Paul,. thdr little son. A loving diild has. been taken by the a11-w|^ seeing of the Master. Ihough their hearts, are sad, and'to^pm it seeins, an nna^unthble loss, yet their coh- solation is. The Master ddeth all things wdb end Ihey • can feel as? sured heaven is richer by one. A predous'from thm-'is gone, A voice they loved is still, A place is vacant in thdr home, Which never can be Oiled.. God In His wisdom hath recalled, The boon His love has giv^, . Although the body moidders here. The son! is safe in heaven. * n Bio - Obituaries -11/17/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Tuesday, November 24,1908 John Moore IHed, in ibis city, at 3 o'dock tbia mominsf after a two weeks illness, of fever, Mr. Jobn P. Moore, Aged a- bout 32 years. He leaves one broth" er and a number of mst^S to niouin tbeir loss. Jobn, as he was fsmil- »arIykncvm'by>U his friends^ of ^bicb he bad 'ihany, waa^.a^: good honest, upright man, and"!^ his un- timely death brings sadness to the hearts of all who knew bim. He was a friend indeed to the. editor,^0 shall always rev^ehis memory, ^ueral and bnriaVAarvie^. will bo, held probably tomorroWi To" the bereaved relatives The Record ex- foods k^rtfei t sympathy,! • ^ '■ Bio - Obituaries —11/24/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA DA VIE RECORD, Tuesday, December 15,1908 Bettie Crouch Daywalt Mrs-. Joel Daywalt, nee Miss Bet- tie Crouch, of near County.. line, died at the hiune of her father, C. p. Crouch, Sunday night, Dec'. 6th, and was buried at Society church. Tuesday at ll o'clock. 3 he funeral serviceswereconductedby her pas tor, Rev. .Virgil Swaim. Mrs. Day- wait leaves an infant son, ahnsband,' father mid mother, two brothers and a sister, and a host of relatives md friends to mouni h^.untimely ^d. She had only been married about a year. A good woman has indeed goneto her reward. She was a con sistent member of Society Baptist church and was loved hy all who knew her, and her death has cau^ ^vm^^ixow .throughout the en tire commMity in which she lived. The ediWrof The Record, to whom ,M^ Day wait was a ftrst courin, ex- t^da. deep and heartfelt' sympatl y to' the bereaved ones and commends them to Him who doeth all things well. To the infant and motherless babe who survives, we can only-place It in the keeping of Him who^ while on earth said, "Suffer little to come u^to me, and n forbid thmh not. for of sui^ is the jdng^dom' of heavan" / Infant Guffey I The little six-months old child of I Richard Guffey, of near Mt Vernon, I died Thursday and was buried Fri- iday. Bio - Obituaries -12/15/1908 DAVIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA