Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-10-03
MIR. jacob pAcHRAcH DEAD.
Former Resident OF Richmond Dies
In phiiadcIphin-sOther Deaths.

Mr.. Jacob Bachrach, for many years
resident of Richmond, died In Phlladei-
phia Friday morning at the residence OK
his son-in-iaw, Mr.. Elias Ham, VINO
until recently resided IN this city, at the
corner OF Fourth and Clay, and Few
months ago removed his residence 10
Philadelphia taking his wife's parent
along with him.
Mr.. Bachrach was n years ~ age. ana
had been ailing for some time but MS
Illness was not considered alarming until
shortly before his death, the immediate
cause thereof being stroke OF apopiexy
Before coming to this city he resided IN
Charlottesville for twenty-one years,
where he carried on a successful business
In millinery and notions. Upon retiring
from active commercial pursuits he came
to this city, to reside with his two
daughters. and during the twelve years
of his residence In this community ne
formed o large circle of friends, who
will hear with sincere regret Of his death.
MIR. Bachrach was a native OF Bavaria,
and was married something more than
forty years ago 20 Miss Bertha Semon. a
daughter OF Emanuel Semon, of this city,
who survives him. He also leaves FIVE
daughters and two sons. as follows: Mrs.
Levi, of Galveston; Mrs. T. Hanft, OF
philadelphia; Mrs II. d. Goldman of
Houston, Tex; Mrs. Ike Levy. OF Rich
mond and Messrs. Sam and Emanuel
Bachrach Of New York.
The funeral will take place this morn
ing at 10 o'clock from the late residence,
1910 north Sixteenth street, Philadelphia.
Funeral of MIR. Hardnyyay To-Day.
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whose death Friday night at his home,
No 1G south Laurel street, was an
nounced IN yesterdays Dispatch. Will
take place from Seventh-Street Christian
church this afternoon at o'clock. and
the interment will be made at Shoclsoe
Cemetery. The following gentlemen have
been selected as pall-bearers: Honorary
Colonel John S. HARDWOOD Mr.. +. b. Rob
p tson, Captain John Booker, Mr.. John
F./fOier, Mr.. Henry W. Wood, Mr.. c. A.
Zincke, and the officers of the Improved
order Of Heptasoph OF which the de-
ceased was member. Active-Mr. W. Il.
Wood, Nj. Christian II. Clarke. Mr.. H.
Nice. DoVdy. Mr. Percy w. Peay, Mr..
J. Malcoltn HoUah, Mr.. Thomas Whittet,
Mr. r. c. Osterbind, and Mr.. Henry NJ.
Tyler.
IIr Hardaway was formerly of Cum
berland county, but had lived in Rich
nond. being in the employ Of Messrs. T.
w. Wood & Sons. in the capacity OF
book-keeper. In March 1889. he was mar
ried to Mrs Roberta c. Gentry, of this
city, who, with two children, survives
him. Though Of a modest and unas
Stunning nature Mr. Hardaway was q man
of exceptional gifts, which were used UNI
reservedly I'm helping the work of Gods
people whenever opportunity offered, re-
CARELESS Of church or creed. The sue
cess Of the Disciples Mission. on west
Cary street, is due largely TO his efforts.
During the past summer he returned 10
his old home, in Cumberland In vain
attempt to regain his strength and al
though tortured with the disease which
was ynen preying upon his life. he set
his heart upon helping struggling
Methodist Sunday school there. which he
had few years before been instrumental
in organizing. The needy. the sorrowing
and the erring would all alike fflid i'm him
a firm friend. with a heart full OF sym
pethy. and HIS generous. noble nature
won ior him friends among all classes.