The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-03
OBITUARY.

on Sunday, the 10Th OF April. the long
and eventful life Of Mr. George W. Ia'-
moro ended at HIS late residence, Low
Grove avenue. Richmond, Va inc "e'
ceased was a native OF Cumpeila.-i
county, Va, and was In the si1'y-hlh''
year. -,
He was highly educated AT the oid
historic william and Mary College anu
graduated with much distinction lie was
educated as u lawyer, ~, never pa
ticed his profession. Early IN ne Nj
Palmorc became a leader IN inc o.u ~ rs
Marty. and in the days OF know-Nothihs-
ism became an q, tive member, and was
nv that marty nominated a candidate lor
tha House Of Delegates for the counties
of Cumberland and Pownatan. lie maze
a strong and active canvass, but was
defeated by the late William Pope DaO-
scy. n Democrat Of no little abiE.y
4 few wears before the war Mr. Pal
moro commenced business i'm the city OF
New York as junior partner Of Luclam,
HoinckCn * Co, whore - accumulated
a large fortune. when hostiliues be
tween the States began he was still en-
gagged I'm business. and throui~l MS
brother the lamonted Charles r. PAT
more. prisoner at Point Lookout, reno
cred much aid TO Confederate prisoners
regret to hear OF his death.
After "a few years had passed Mr.. Pal
more returned 10 Virginia and spent a
greater portion Of his money In setting
up in business his old friends. IL was
said at one time No was the largest to-
bacoo grower in the world.
Late In life he married the eldest
daughter OF the late Joseph S. HawkLrs,
OF New York, wen known 70 the tobacco
trade OF Richmond. Petersburg. and
Iynchburg. He leaves no children. but
pleasant memories TO his relatives and
hosts Of friends. who mourn his loss.
Mrs. Arena II. Coates.
Mrs. Arena II. Coates, rclict OF Addison
+. Coates. died I'm this city at o'clock
Yesterday morning. For several years
past the deceased had been living alter
nafcly IN Richmond and Louisa county
Prior TO that she was a resident OF the
later place. where, since early woman
hood, she had been loved for her many
virtues
From the days Of Alexander Campbell
Mrs. Coates had been a member OF the
body OF Christians who seeded with him
nom the Baptist communion.
The funeral Will take place to-cay at 4
T.. NJ. from Marshall-Strect Christian
church.
Mrs. Coates was in her eighty-second
year.
DR.. o. S. McGruder.
VINITAV1LLE. VA, May Especial
DR.. O. S. McGruder died at SLEEPY Hol-
low Henrco county at IL l.. NJ. on
Friday, May 1st. very suddenly
The funeral WI take place from his
late residence Sunday at +. NJ, and the
interment will be at Hollywood.
lie is well known throughout the State,
his integrity and sterling character and
kindness Of heart endearing him 10 all
who knew him. He was prominent at
one time in State politics, and was one
Of the od-time courteous gentlemen.
His brother, Captain McGruder had
charge OF the party that killed Dahl
Green.
Mrs. Victor Wallace.
SALISBURY, n. c., May 2.-Special.-
Mrs. Victor Wallace died about midnight
last night. She will be buried from her
home here Sunday morning at o'clock.
The funeral services will be copducted by
Rabbi Edward ~ Calisch. of Richmond.
She was noble woman. and her death
is q great loss 10 our community.