Good News and Bad News

 

Here is a list and summary of each obituary from the sources:

• J. H. Burns: Died at the age of 60 at the Ronceverte Hospital. He was born in December of 1882. He was survived by his wife, Katie Barlow; seven children from his first marriage; and three stepchildren.
• John W. McComb Killed in Fatal Wreck: Died at the age of 55. He was killed when the log train he was working on wrecked due to air breaks failing and the engine being unable to hold the train. He left behind a wife and two children.
• J. Rankin Poe: Died after a prolonged illness at his home at the age of 61. He left behind a wife, Miss Mary Barlw, and two children.
• Hanging Woman: This article details a woman in Vermont who was hung for murdering her husband.
• Another Killing in The Sinks: A man named Lambert was shot and killed by a man named Arbogast. The disagreement allegedly stemmed from Arbogast insulting a cask owned by Lambert.
• Obituary: Mrs. Maggie E. Hamrick died at home at the age of 37. She was survived by her husband and two children.
• Ray-Butterbaugh: Samuel Lawson Ray and Miss Icie Butterbaugh were married in a ceremony officiated by Rev. Wm. T. Price.
• Hill-Gay: Dr. E. B. Hill and Miss Clara Gay were married at the residence of the bride's father.
• Martin Dever: Died at an asylum in Staunton last week. He was about 70 years old.
• Why I Attend Church Rainy Sabbaths: This article enumerates reasons why the author attends church, even on rainy days.
• The Venerable James A. McColam: Died at the age of 87. He was survived by two sons.
• Mrs. Mary A. McCollam: Died at the age of 77. She was survived by her husband and two sons.
• Mrs. J. C. Duncan: Died suddenly at the age of 27. She was survived by her husband and two children.
• George Tyler: Died unexpectedly at the age of 31. He was survived by his wife and two children.
• Captain G. W. Siple: Died at the age of 77. Survived by three daughters and two sons.
• Died: Mrs. Elizabeth Poage, age 57, passed away. She is survived by her husband and six daughters.
• B. F. Colley: Died of a self-inflicted pistol wound. He was survived by his wife and one child.
• Soldiers' Graves: S. D. Beal gives information about the location of recently found graves of Confederate soldiers.
• Shot to Death: Thad Hall, age 33, was shot and killed in Cass.
• McNeil-Lightner: The marriage of Mr. April S. McNeil and Miss Nellie Lightner.
• E. H. Gilmore Dead: Died at the age of 50 after being struck in the chest by a flying stone while employed at a tannery.
• Automobile Accident: Richard Parmley, age 35, was killed in an automobile accident in Durbin.
• W. W. Curry: Died at the age of 38. Survived by his wife and three daughters.
• Wm. H. McClune: A prominent citizen of Hillsboro, died at the age of 75 after suffering a stroke.
• Mrs. George L. Clark: Died at an unknown age. Survived by her husband and child.
• From Uncle Johnny: This article is about school days and does not contain an obituary.
• Mary Frances McNulty McNeel: Died at the age of 51. She was survived by her husband.
• Contributed: This article is a poem about finding your calling in life. It is not an obituary.
• The Gol Darned Ford Kept Chugging Right Ahead: This article appears to be song lyrics, possibly a humorous take on the Ford Model T, and does not contain an obituary.
• Little Girl, Why Don't You?: This article appears to be song lyrics and does not contain an obituary.
• The Old Man Who Lived in a Wood: This article is a nursery rhyme and does not contain an obituary.
• Valley Head: James Willson Lindsey, age 72, passed away.
• Deaths: Mrs. Otie Lang Thomas, age 47, passed away from a cerebral hemorrhage.
• Deaths: Bernard B. Hamrick, aged 81, passed away.
• Herbert S. Galford: Died at the age of 30 after being run over by a log train.
• Marlinton: This article is a poem about the town of Marlinton and does not contain an obituary.
• Harry Widney, Jr.: This article details a large deer killed by the late Brown Galford and does not contain an obituary.
• Deaths: Earl Barlow, age 28, passed away.
• John T. McCalpin: Died at the age of 79.
• Charles Mace: Died at the age of 87.
• At Durkein: This article is an advertisement for the movie Gone With the Wind and does not contain an obituary.
• Car For Sale: This article is an advertisement for a car for sale and does not contain an obituary.
• Mrs. G. D. Boothe: Died at the age of 37.
• Deaths: John A. Shinaberry, age 91, passed away.
• Deaths: Mrs. Mollie Gibson Kramer, age 64, passed away.
• Way Back When: This article is a poem reflecting on the past and does not contain an obituary.
• My dear Mother, precious mother: This article is a poem about the death of a mother and does not contain an obituary.
• Wamsley-Cunningham: Miss Ethel Cunningham and Mr. Herbert Wamsley were married.
• Aroused: This article contains war-related poetry and does not contain an obituary.
• Dr. U. H. Hannah Dies Suddenly: Died at the age of 62.
• Hugh William Rhea: Died at the age of 59.
• S. D. Hannah: Died at the age of 89.
• Deaths: Mrs. Mary Ann Cassell Tallman passed away at the age of 93.
• Track Walker Killed By Train Near Renick: Harman Erwin, age 50, was killed when he was struck by a train.
• James Gibson: Died at the age of 87.
• Rupert Gibson: Died at the age of 21.

Please note that some articles are not obituaries. Some provide additional information about events mentioned in obituaries, such as weddings and deaths. Some articles are poems or song lyrics. One article details the hanging of a woman. There is also an advertisement for a film.