Death in sudden form came to Mrs. Victoria Jane Foley, aged 61 years, wife of William J. Foley, a well known "Hilltop grocer", she passing away at the family home, No. 1521 High Street, Friday morning at 6 o'clock.
Mrs. Foley returned Thursday afternoon on a C. & O. train from a several days visit to her daughter, Mrs. Henderson Nave in Cincinnati and overexerted herself in running to catch a street car at Second and Market Streets. She suffered a heart attack upon reaching her home. Dr. Oscar Micklethwait was called to attend her, working all night in a vain effort to revive her.
Mrs. Foley was born in Charleston, W. VA and came to this city with her husband from Cincinnati eight years ago. Besides Mrs. Nave, she is survived by two other daughters: Mrs. Mollie Broadwater of this city, and Mrs. Thomas Rice, of Hamlet, N.C. She also leaves a brother and sister, Frank Gilbert and Mrs. Bert Wolf of Charleston, W. VA
Mrs. Foley was a member of First Baptist Church and a good Christian woman. The remains will be taken to Cincinnati Monday for burial.
Death in sudden form came to Mrs. Victoria Jane Foley, aged 61 years, wife of William J. Foley, a well known "Hilltop grocer", she passing away at the family home, No. 1521 High Street, Friday morning at 6 o'clock.
Mrs. Foley returned Thursday afternoon on a C. & O. train from a several days visit to her daughter, Mrs. Henderson Nave in Cincinnati and overexerted herself in running to catch a street car at Second and Market Streets. She suffered a heart attack upon reaching her home. Dr. Oscar Micklethwait was called to attend her, working all night in a vain effort to revive her.
Mrs. Foley was born in Charleston, W. VA and came to this city with her husband from Cincinnati eight years ago. Besides Mrs. Nave, she is survived by two other daughters: Mrs. Mollie Broadwater of this city, and Mrs. Thomas Rice, of Hamlet, N.C. She also leaves a brother and sister, Frank Gilbert and Mrs. Bert Wolf of Charleston, W. VA
Mrs. Foley was a member of First Baptist Church and a good Christian woman. The remains will be taken to Cincinnati Monday for burial.
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