The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-05

Miss Sylvia Libby died In this city yes
terday evening. aged scventy-nine years.
Her remains will be taken to New Kent
county and buried by the side OF those
OF Captain Luther Libby, her brother.
MRS. >. X. PETTus.
Mrs. Pettus. wife Of Mr.. j. X. Pettus'
died at the residence Of her husband. NO.
2l03 east Broad street. yesterday morning
at 2 o'clock, I'm her thirty-tnird year. Mrs.
Pettus had been Ill just three weeks.
She leaves a husband and three chiidreh'
the youngest Of which is less than
month old. She was Miss Trevliiian, OIL
Louisa county. The remains will be taken
TO her former home Treviliions, on we'd
nesday morning for interment.
GEORGE n. MONTGOMERY.
George n. Montgomery, formerly OF
Richmond. a son of Norris Montgomery
died very suddenly at Clifton Forge sat-
urday evening. His remains were brought
to Richmond yesterday morning on the
500 train with the escort of the knights
OF Pythias OF Clifton Forge. Messrs. h.
G.. Payne Y. A. Ham. also Mr.. J. &.
Carpenter, of Clifton Forge.
The deceased had become very popular
with the people OF Clifton Forge, where
ne had been the private secretary OF Mr..
]. G. Carpenter for the past four years.
He leaves a wife and four children. three
brothers, two sisters and mother and
father, who have the sympathy OF their
many friends in their afiliction.
The funeral took place yesterday af-
ternoon from the residence OF his father.
Mr. Norris Montgomery, No. Ill north
Fifth street.
The pall-bearers were: Active-E. G.
PAYNE and r. A. Ham, of Clifton Forge;
O. A. Hankins, F.. NJ. jones, j. II. Lam
bert. c. II. West. Honorary. I. Carpen-
ter. of Clifton Forge, George Gibson, Or,
David e Lumsden and George Gibson,
Jr.
The funeral services were conducted by
Rev. George G. Abbtt and Rev. Or. w.
W. Landrum.
HENRY MARSHALL LiNSEf.
Rev. Henry Marshall Linney, for many
wears A preacher in the Virginia Metho-
dist Conference, died at go o'clock yes
terday morning at his home. No. 9Z5 east
Marshall street, in the seventy-fifth year
of his age.
lie was paralyzed just one week before
his death, and gradually failed until MS
death.
Mr. Linney was born in Harrodsburg,
Ky, but in his early manhood, IN 1911, ne
moved 10 Virginia, and was united In
marriage TO Miss Lucy G.. Beale. The
result of this marriage was four sons
three of whom survive him-C. B., ii.
b. and j. n. Linney. 4 daughter by a
second marriage to Mrs. Lucy Knox also
survives him.
Mr.. Linney enterd the conference of
the Methodist Episcopal Church. South.
in 1915 where his labors were abundsntly
successful, and many circuits In this
State will remember him gratefully and
lovingly, as the earnest, sincere, labori-
Gus minister, who left nothing undone TO
show them the road from earth TO He2-
ven.
About three years ago Mr.. Linney
moved to Richmond, and although he had
no connection with the conference, ne
addressed himself earnestly and prayer
fully TO mission work.
The remains wee taken TO Gordons-
Vile for interment on the go o'clock
train yesterday.
MRS. s. j. PINDLE.
Mrs. S. j. Pindle died Sunday night
at the residence of her mother In this
city. Her death was due to apopleXy,
and her Illness lasted for only thirty
hours.
Mrs. P.ndle was n niece of the late
Thomas w boswell of Hanover county,
Va. Her funeral will be from st. James
Episcopal churcn this morning, IL o'clock.
Those who will act as pall-bearers are:
Messrs. r. II VI. Harrison, Jackson Boil
ton. G. G. Chaplin. / hilip Purcell. Louis
Minnigerode, T.. S. Rose. G.. Watson
James and DR.. David McCaw.
REV. DIR. ALEXANDER MARTIN.
DANVILLE, VA. March Especial
Rev. Alexander Martin, ID. D.. pastor Of
the First Presbyterian church OF this
city. died at his home at ten minutes af'
ter o'clock this evening. DR.. Martin was
horn July 10, 1872. He became the pastor
of the First Presbyterian church in 1869
The twenty-fifth anniversary or his pas
torate was celebrated by his people on the
18th of January last. He was one or the
ablest divines in Virginia. and no man
IN Virginia was more greatly beloved. The
funeral will take place at IL o'clock We'd
nesday.
FERDINAND ". LEAcoCK.
T,REDERICKSBURG VA, March A.
Special-Mr. Ferdinand w. Leacock died
at his home here to-day aged seventy
wears. He leaves a widow and six chill
dren.
DANIEL 2. CLARK.
BALTIMORE, March i--Daniel r.
Clark. member of the city Council, died
to-day of paralysis of the brain. He mad
been unconscious since last Wednesday.
MRS. THOMAS 4. SETTLE.
GREENSBORO. n. c., March 4.-Spe-
cial.-Mrs. Settle, widow of the late
Judge Thomas A. Settle. and mother OF
Congressman Settle died al her home
in this city yesterday morning, or apo
plexy Her daughter. Miss Flossie, who
slept in the room with Mrs. Settle, re-
tired Saturday night leaving her mother
sitting up apparently in the best OF
health. About 3 o'clock Sunday morn
ing Miss Flossie awoke and found hel
mother unconscious. Physicians were
summoned, but she never regained con
seriousness, and died about o'clock.
She was the mother of nine children
Mrs. DR.. W. p. Beall. Mrs. Il. {. Sharpe
of this city; Mrs. Colonel Sam. Boyd
of Reidsville, y. c.; Hon. Thomas y.
Settle. Lieutenant Douglass Settle. OF
United states army; David Settle, OF
Reedsville and Misses Carrie, Floss.e and
Julia Settle. All of the children were
with her at her death, except Congress
man Settle, who came from Washington
last night, and Mrs. Boyd, who came
from Reidsvile last night, with Miss
Carrie, who was oh a visit 10 her at the
time OF Mrs. Settles death.
Deceased was n consistent member OF
st. Andrews Episcopal church, from
which place the funeral services Will
be conducted tomorrow morning. The
interment will take place at Green hill