The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31
OBITUARY..


EDWARD Il. GAY. JR.
Edward II. Gay. Jr.. the three-ycar-old
! con OF Mr.. Edward II. Gay, secretary
and treasurer of the Cay & Lorraine
! Coal Company died al the residence
| Of his father at o'clock SUNDAY,
Of typhoid-fcyer after a lingering ILL
ness.
T The funeral exercises Will take place
at O'Clock this afternoon from the resi-
dcncc. Rev j. Y. bowman. rector Of
/ All-Saints Episcopal church, officiating
Mps JANE EiDui. ,.
Mrs Jane Riddick. one OF The Oldest
residents If Church Hill, ana the widow
Of the lat, James 4. Rdllck, died sun
day % orninc AT o'clock. 40 her residence
| on north Twenty seventh street in tie
cighty-second year Of her age Mrs Rid
dicks health had been impaired for some
time hecause a a stroke of paralysis sns-
! tanned several years ago, but the immcdi-
! ale cause Of death was pneumonia.
! Mrs Riddick was well and farorhpiy
| known by many Of our older residents.
! sId was woman Of many excellent
1 traits cf chara-ter. -Four children sur
yiv. her-W Bat, Ed ytri ..nd Richard
Riddick. The latter living in Washington
a I'll Mrs. Marcellus a. Walsh. The de-
| ceased had ben connected with Trinity
! Methodist church for a number OF years,
from which place her funeral viii take
place this morning at II o'clock
nAumIr 4. swAIN.
| Mrs. Harriet a. Swain died last night
at Q o'clock at the residence Of nef son,
Thomas f.. Swain. 1921 West Main street,
aged eighty years.
Hcr funeral will take olacc 1T l-:ao
O'Clock to-day from the residence. ana the
remains will be taken TO inii mapols'
Ind, for inlermenL
49,. d. g. Wor1niu
Bv the death of Mr. Richard -. Mor-
| th,ln. which occurred at 1.l5 O'Clock Sat
/ urday night. at his residence, No Ni
/ Park avenue, Richmond iosas hish-
toned and worthy citizen. and the news
Of his demise will Dee received with Wide
| spread sorrow.
mond August 3, 1911, and always resided
| hare. Upon the breaking out of the war
| he enlisted i'm the Richmond iiOWitzefs,
and his services were of such "a disiln-
| puished nature. that he was promoted one
| pra.ie TO another, until he was appointed
! so a position on the staff of General Joe
Davis.
When the war closed Mir Workman still
| took an active interest i'm military aNalis'
| and was for time captain CT VIC il""
! tiers battery.
| For many years Mr.. Workman was con-
| ,eefed win The grocery Hrm of Il. ana S.
WORKMAN. and was afterwards the con-
0dential secretary of Mr. James Thomas.
Ipon the death OF Mr. Thomas. he was
appointed manager of bis estate. and con-
| tinued 10 hold that position up to the Time
Of his death.
Mr. Wortham's father was the late
Edwin WORKMAN. When quite "a young
man he married Miss Salie l.. staples
/ who. with five childrcn-four daughters
and ono son-survives him. The children
| are Mrs Annie Grey Tallcy. OF New
| York. wife of DR. Warren Talley Miss
Salne McGrudor F'lon Gordon, and ran
ME Bufbagc Worthan and Mr. Rich
ard G. Wortham. Jr.. who holds The po-
sition of clerl. az the establishment OF the
r.. G.. Williams Tobacco Company.
The funeral took place at II o'clock yes
terlay morning from the late residence OF
! the deceased.
Mse. Gr0rcrANA J.. GATrwooD.
Mrs. Georgiana I. Catewood. vito Of
Mr.. George W. Gatewood. Esq.. a we'll
known citizen of the county. died on sat
urday at "Rellcheld." the residence of her
| husband in the lower end of Heufico.
/ She leaves five sons Messrs. Royal Tenn
Die. James. George and Eugene Gaiewooa
| Deceased was a consistent member Of
/ Wmls' church. from which place her fune-
/ raj took place yesterday ar o'clock The
announcement of her death will come aa
shock 10 a large circle OF friends by
whom she was greatly beloved.
ntxJANIs p. sMI-E.
! WAYNESBORO. VA, Dec. 30 -Spe-
/ cial-Mr BENJAMIN J.. Smith. ptoml-
ne1t merchant. member or the hrm o.
| Smith & Roden. OF this place. died sud-
denly az Fishersvlle yesterday morn
/ ing about $50 o'clock, Of neart failure
Mr. Smith had been on trip 10 Koc"-
! bridge county ia company win ms he"ls
welded wife. nee Miss Mamie Patterson.
/ Of Fishcrsville. Returning. they reached
/ Mrs PattersCns. at tishersviile. Whch
/ MIR Smith complained OF feeling unweI,
| and summoned physician Notnlns'
! however, could ~ done TO relieve NM
and he passed away at o.aO 4. a. lte
] was buried here this evening 90 "'ip
| o'clock with Masonic hon0rs many PROM
! incnt Masons from stanton and other
/ places being present.
ca.rlts cAnarSGroS.
! LEXINGTON. VA. Dec. 3O.-Syec ial-
/ Mr. Charles Caring ION. of Bristol, Tenn.
/ rged forty, son Of Colonel Charles :. 81
! rinpten. president of the James RiNct
and kanaWha Canal Company, died mere
| to-day, AT The home OF Professor W llli'dn
! s. Currel. OF Washington and Ice Uni
versity. his brother-n-law. of heart dis
ease His remains Will De Inferred here
/ tomorrow Tho decei-ed was widely
/ known as a society leader In Virginia
DIE. THOMAS 7. DowEIIl
| ATLANTA, GA. Dec. S0.-Dr. Thomas
L. DOWol. one Of the oldest physicians
in Atlanta, died to-day. lie was born
in Virginia. seventy years ago. He
moved TO Georgia when young man,
and came 20 Atlanta. in 1855 He organ
lied the Southern Medical College. and
was president until his death. lie will
| bs buried ~ Sparta. Ca, tomorrow.