The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-27


from Arvonia buckingham county. am
uounciug the death of MT. y. j. Roberts.
the Wcll-knOwu quarry man. No particu-
lars were given. except that his funeral
Will be held to-day.
liar,ir williams.
Yesterday morning al C:25 o'clock Har-
vic Williams. the youngest son OF Mr..
Joseph y. Williams. OF No. l9 south
Cherry street died at the Virginia Hos
vital.
The death was occasioned By peritoni-
IFS. The funeral will take place today
1T Branch Church. Chesterfield county.
Hr. &. { Pcrdue
Mr. c. c. Purdue. the oldest son OF
Mr.. Samuel anr Mrs Jennie Perduc. died
on Saturday last al C.2S Z. NJ. at the
home OF bis parents. 40. Orleans street.
aged - years Mr Fcrdue was AN upright
young man Of a bright. lovabc dispose
ton. ana made friends wherever Dee went.
His funeral took place al IA o'clock Mon
day morning from the Second Branch
church. Of Chesterfield county.
,nlh nou,r.
Ia GRANGE. y. c.. Jan. 20 Special
Mr. Noah Rouse died M his home two
and onc-half miles from here. on Mon
day afternoon. al o'clock. Mr.. Rouse
had been "a sufferer from spinal trouble
for three months. lie leaves seven chill
dren. one brother and a widow. lie was
sixty-sevcn years OF age member OF
the Disciple church and "a man OF pure
character. whose generosity was unslr-
passed Besides % large landed estate he
leaves $1,000 insurance. There is that
that scattercth and yet increase;h could
be said Of him. Tor no needy and poor
were turned empty from his door, and
the winter weather was made bearable
Iy the poor by wacon-loads Of wood
His remains viii be- Inferred I'm Fair View
Cemetery this afternoon.
Mr.. 4 v. NH~on.
WELDON. n c.. Jan. 26.-Special.-
Mrs. r.. W. Mason. OF Northampton coun-
IT, died at tho home of her husband yes
terday afternoon. Of bronchitis. She
as the wife OF Hon. r. w. Mason. late
Democratic candidate for Lieutenant
Governor. Of North Carolina. and was
q woman OF the highest Christian char
actcr. Her illness was not considered
serious until yesterday morning. when
shc began 20 sink .apidly, and passed
away ABOUT o'clock. All Of Ter daught-
ers were educated In Petersburg
Sired LnAand.
ACCOMAC. Va. Jan. 25-Special-Mr.
Alfred LOhand died Saturday at his home
on Pungoteague creek aged eighty-hve
years. He came to Acccomac about sixty
years ago from Delaware county. being
a member II the LO0lnd family Of that
state and "a near relative Of the Milford
bard. lie leave three children Or. j. II.
\. LoAand. OF Pung0teaguc Mrs. James
IL Twyford Of Charlottesville. ana Mrs
Joseph c. Bosgs. Of Nandua.
VI. urr hl owen
LYNCHBURC. VA. Jan. eG.-Special.
a telceram has been received I'm the
city announcing the death. near Hunts
vile Ala. OF Mrs. Martha owen. mother
Of Mr.. r. ]. owen. one of Lyuchburg's
wealthiest and most prominent tobacco
nlsts.
jackson &. 'lilncr.
DANVILLE. VA. Jan. Especial
Mr.. Jackson q. Mulner. one Of Dam
villo's oldest and most esteemed citizens.
died tonight al his home. aged seventy
eight years. lie WAS engaged in con-
Quoting a tobacco warehouse here for
many years.
His widow. whom he welded sixty
years ago and three children comprise
his family. They are W. II. Miilner.
Roanoke. Mis- saluc a. Millner and
Mrs. Edward c. Mosaloy Of this city.
"r> Ann E,ila D. Winfield.
PETERSBURG. Va. Jan. &c Special.
Mrs. Ann Eliza IT Winfield, we'll
known lady Of this city. died this even