Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-27
DEATH OF REV. ER. sITEH.
Ills Life ard servIces-Funerni or
Mr. Frank 4. Reed.

ALEXANDRIA. VA, August %
(Speclal)-Aexaniria heard yesterday
Afternoon with surprise and sorrow tina.
the Rev. Or. Anderson Suter FOR oyer
fifteen years the beloved pastor Of Christ
Protestant Episcopal church in this
CITY. had died NJ the Alexandria T.
frmary. 1t had been known that br.
Suter was suffering from painful ana
dangerous disease. ana that delicate
operation had been performed upon him
for cancer Il The liver last Saturday. but
Il was hoped that ne would nor sue
cufnb At morning service on SUNDAY
the congregation Of Christ church were
informed that their pastor had just die1.
and with the stroke % noon cam. The
iolling Of the bell which announced h.
demise to The community.
lie was native OF GEORGETOWN; "
years * age. a graduate % the virginia
Theological Seminary. ma had been pas
tor at Gearsetown. y. c; NerryV'iie'
Va. ana J. .dfcri city. Va, from which
last place Dr. was called g the pas
t0ral charge o.. Christ church IN this
city. succeeding Rev. Dr. McKim. Since
thar time be- his been kindly shepheri
Of the flock II Christ church a most
esteemed citizen Of Alexaniria, and was
loved ana admired Ly a large circle OF
acqua!ntances.
lie was o prominent member Of the
Board Of Trustees Of the virginia Theo-
logical Seminary. and an active member
~ the Diocesan Standing Committee ~
Virginia. - pastor ~ Christ church
b. was selected IN - a. chaplain az the
dedication of the Washington national
monument.
Ills WIFE who was n MIS- Davidson. ~
Georgetown. AMI seven ch'lrfu-Mr
JOAN SIter. Of Lynchblrg: Dr Noryeil
clier. of Massachusetts,; Dr. Henderson.
~uter OF Washington. Alexander ami
Frank suter and sesMary AMI Fannie
Sufer. Of Alaya niTia--IrNlye him.
II is expected hat Bishop white and
Bishop Newton Fiu ohc.lte 40 the IL
neral. which VIII take Ilsce tomorrow
morning from Christ church. ana |ll be
attend u Is fhe faculty ~ The Virginia
Theological Seminary AMI an the EIieco-
pal ciergymen # this n'ishhorhool. The
remains VIII D. taken % Rock Cree
Cemetery. near g. rgetown. for burial
4 larger funeral has scarcely ever been
seen IN Alexlnlria than that u The
late Frank s. Reed. whose death by his
own hand has already been noted Ia o..
Dispatch The funeral took place yes
terlay afternoon AZ 3 O'Clock from tre
Second lyt-rian church here. The
services were conducted iy Rev. W. y.
McAustpr Il Trinity Methodist church.
Rev. Mr Rice. pastor % the Pr sbyt'rian
church. berH ogt of town.
The pali-hrarers We're ~ .ssrs John p.
Chapman. William N Rearl1n. Henry X.
FIelt. Frank H. .rterf Walter T.. Whit
tles-y. and ior-pn Crimes. \ guartette
~ male voices rendered tle funeral
hymns When the services in Tho church
were over the body was borne 10 the
OH PRESBYTERIAN Cemetery. escorted by
old Dominion C1mmanl-ry. Knights Tenn
plar, ami Washington ana Jackson
lodges OF N4sons. o. this city. The mem
ber- ~ the Grand Lodge az virginia fol-
lowed in hacks. The remains " re- in
TERED with full Masonic ceremonies by
the Grand LOdeo the burial-seryice be-
ing touchngly read ~ Past-Grand-Mas-
ter William H. Lambert
with the members ~ the Virginia
Grand Lodge wer, the following acting
Grand officers. g. T. Courtney. u Rich
mond. Grand Master. William RYAN. ~
Richmond. Deputy Grand Master; j. Z.
Corhin. Of Fredericksburg. Grand Senior
Warden: julius Strauss, ~ Richmond.
Grand Junior Warden: !. y. blanks. of
PETERSBURG. Grand Treasurer. :. Mcc.
Fisher. II Richmond Grand Secretary,
Kosciusko Kemier. OF AleXan}ri1. Grand
Chaplain: Tunils :. cosby. ~ Richmond.
Grand Senior Deacon. AMI William G..
vnkerson. Of Richmond Grand Junior