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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1917

Page

2

Suicide Case Shocks Martinsburg Family After Tragic Death

A Martinsburg man, 47, committed suicide by hanging at his North Main street home. His wife discovered the body and cut it down with a penknife. Neighbors and a coroner were called. inquest deemed unnecessary. He left a widow Rosa May Cather Yeakley, three brothers, two sisters, and two deceased children. Funeral at 2 pm Wednesday at Mount Hebron Cemetery conducted by Rev. George W. Stover.

Mr. Yeakley William R. Yeakley North Main Street George S. Bowers Grace Lutheran Church Rosa May Cather Thomas Cather Rachel Yeakley Martinsburg W. Va Hunter Yeakley Robert Yeakley Martin Luther Yeakley Laura’ Butler Mollie Brown Yeakley Mount Hebron George W. Stover The United Brethren ,Church

Hospital Wing Gift Aids New Addition Details

The article notes a continued description of making a gift for a hospital and outlines the planned location of executive offices on the first floor of the new addition. The entrance corridor runs through the center of the new structure.

Expansion Plans for Virginia Hospital Adds Beds and New Services

The hospital will expand to eighty-five beds with a new eye and dental operating room under Dr. W. D. Myers. A second floor adds two wards for primary and secondary care, a minor operating room, laboratory, sun parlors, and a large glass-enclosed sun porch conversion funded by a charity benefit.

Whiét Bhirance W. D. Myers Empire Theater Elise Oldham Mary Spottswood Buchanan Gilpin Virginia

S. W. A. Falls to Cumberland 34 88 in Season Ender

The S. W. A. basketball team closed its season with a 34 to 88 loss to Cumberland High School. After an even start the visitors pulled away, Cook scored most for Cumberland and Zimmerman helped on defense, as Yates Washington and McCullagh starred for S. W. A. with late effort.

Cumberland High School Oth Cook Visiors Zimmerman Yates Washington McCullagh S. W Peyton McCandless L. F Shannon R.F McCul- Cc Shearer R. F Cromwell R. G Ritter Johnson L. G

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