The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-23
u. M. FOurquredn s. Co.,
113 East Broad Street.

husband. No. 306 east Clay street: aged
forty-n'ne years. Mrs Edwards had Ions
suffered from painful illness. which she
bore with patience and resignation. She
was born in King William county. and
was a daughter Of Samuel and Mary ;.
Robinson. Mrs. Edwards leaves nus
band and seven children. who are Mrs.
l.. g. Neale. OF Winston. n. c.. Overton
D. Edwards. of Philadelphia. and Susie.
Norma. Prcstley Chester and Grover
Edwards of this city.
The funeral viii be held AZ the late
residence at 3 o'clock this after
noon. ana the intcrment will be made
i'm the family burving-ground IN King
william county at IL o'clock tomorrow.
Robert II Booker.
Mr.. Robert H. Booker formerly res.
ident of Richmond. and member OF
Pine-Street Baptist church, died sunday
at his present home. near Bold spring,
Cumberland county. i'm the siXty-eighth
year of his age. ,x
soldier serving throughout the war IN
the Cumberland Grays. Company ID
Twenty-nrst Virginia Regiment. John"
stons Division. Jacksons corps Mr
Booker was never married. lie leaves
one brother and six sisters. one ot "nom
Mrs. Powell. resides at 500 west Marshall
street.
Ills Iunefdl VIII ldhc pid'' Ai'hi h'' ''N'
residence today.
R,v. DR.. j. Henry Smith.
GREENSBORO. y. C.. Nov. Especial.
Rev Or j. Henry Smith. pastor. OF the
First Presbyterian church In this city.
died AT his residence to-day after lnger-
ing illness OF several months. Dr. Smltn
was horn I'm Lexington. va, N'Dnst IS
1870 lie graduated from Washington ana
Lee College I'm June. 1873. lie was pastor
at Charlottesville. Va. from ls9i until
1859, when he accepted the call TO this
city
nent divines n this State. and was widely
known. He was twice married-his nrst
wife was Miss Catherine Miller. daugh-
ter OF Hon. Thomas Miller. OF Powhatan
county. Va. who died June 2. 1871.
ON January s. 1851. he was married to
Miss Mary Kelly Watson. daughter of
Jt~ye T. r. Watson Of Charlottesville.
Va. who, with seven children, survive
him.
The funeral will take place tomorrow
afternoon. and will be conducted by DIR.
Jethro Rumplc. of Salisbury. lifelong
friend Of the deceased.
J. Bsk-r Armeniroui.
STANTON. VA. Nov 22.-Special-
J. Baker Armentrout died AZ his homo
here this afternoon. lie was thirty years
old. highly esteemed and very popular.
His father. James Armcntrout. dropped
dead just one year ago November H. INN.
Young Armentrout was engaged IN the
gents furnishing business IN the Masonic
Temple for ten years or more
Ever since he could bow horn ne has
been a member OF the Stoncwall Band.
His father was one Of the Originators or
the band in 1855. and passed throigh mo
entire war as a member OF Stonewall Bril-
gade Band. and was stu member AT
the time of his death.
Young Armenirout Is survived by his
grandfather, who Is over eighty years oid.
David e.. Worth.
WILMINGTON y. G. November ~
Mr. David CASTOR Worth. of the firm OF
Worth & Worth. wholesale erocers. died
here late last night. He was the only
son Of the late Jonathan Worth. Iie was
graduated with the FIRST distinction at the
state University In 1853 and for several
years was engaged IN the naval stores
business I'm Moore county. In 1865 he be-
gan business career i'm Wilmington that
was marked by unusual success. The
funeral will take place from the First
Presbyterian church at IL o'clock to-
morrow.
Charles Hart.
FARMVTLIE. VA, Nov. 22.-Special.-
Mr. Charles Hart. OF this place. but who
for number OF years was editor OF tho
West Point Star. died here last night.
Mr.. Hart was a brother OF j. l.. Hart,
editor OF the Farmville Herald. and Sec
rotary OF the Virginia Press Association.
The deceased war forty-one years OF
age. and died OF consumption. after sew
eral years Of intense suffering.
lie will be buried tomorrow with Ma
sonic hOnOrs. His loss will be felt by tho
entire community. He leaves a wife, who
was a Miss Lipscomb, OF West Point Va.
I Mrs. Robert H. Latham.
LIVINGSTON. VA. Nov. %. Special
This community was very much shocked
this morning at the announcement OF the
death OF Mrs. Roberto. Latham. which
occurred about O'Clock last night NJ the
residence OF her uncle, DR.. W. s. Dlard,
near this village.
Her husband. who was summoned from
WASHINGTON. reached her bedside before
her death. Il
Dr Jerry Farmer.
PULASKI. VA. Nov. 2.-special-Dr:
this place. died here to-day after short
illness lie will be buried Tomorrow az
Newbern after services In the Methodist
church here.
John Ryan Sr.
ATLANTA. GA, Nov. 22.-Mr. John
Ryan, Sr a pioneer citizen OF Atlanta.
and one of the richest and most widely
known men I'm the South. died AZ his
home in this city at an carly hour this
morning after a protracted illness caused
by paralysis.
Mr. Ryan made n great success as a
business man In Atlanta and up 10 his
retirement his name was as well known
I'm the great commercial centres OF the
countries. as that OF any man In the
South.
Mr.. Ryan was born I'm Dublin, Ireland.
about seventy-one years ago. and emf
grated TO America coming TO Atlanta In
1852.