The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-11

old Virginia farmer MP 20 the time Of his
appointment as tobacco inspector. and
was looked upon in his county Ass one
Of it's best citizens Hc returned 10 DDS
fine estate In l,,3. lie leaves host OF
friends iu Richmond
The funeral viii take place from his
home to-day at o'clock +. VI.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth BurresS.
Mr.. Mary Elizabeth Burress died SAT-
urdav afternoon 100 { o'clock at the resi-
5encc of her daughter Mrs. Henry Jones.
No. mn west Grace street. Mrs. Burresf
was i'm her sixty-ffth year. Sno had been
n feeble health for several months. and
came 10 Richmond from her home in Nor
canton. North Carolina. three weeks ago
10 bee with her daughter She grew worse
here until the end came She was Il "o-
man of lovely Christian character and
was a consistent member or tine FIRST
Baptist church in Morganton.
Mrs. Burress leaves two children 60
mourn their loss Mrs. Henry Jones. or
this city. and Mr. W C.. Burress, who
is druggist in business IN Newport
News.
The funeral took place from the above
residence Yesterday afternoon at O'Clock
Rev. DR. j. q. Hidden conducting tho SER
vices The interment was made IN River
View cemetery
Mrs. VI. \. Gates.
Mrs J. b. Goode Of 80 west Main street
has returned from Chesterfield wntie
sbo attended the funeral OF her mother.
Mr. NJ Gates Mrs Gates was a most
estimable Christian lady possessed OF
many virtues and graces. and had en-
deared herself 10 many friends She was
n wears of age. and was for more than
hair a century "a resident of Chesterfield.
She was the last surviving daughter oil
Roy. James Goodo the distinguished Bap-
tisf preacher and came Of family ~
preachers. She is survived by f9mily or
seven children esdamcs j. l. ioode.
and B H. Mack of this city. VI h. fei-
kinson. Of Chesterfield. and J.. W. Feilers
81 Petersburg Mr.. J. W. Gates. OF Al
lanta. and Miss Kate Otelia Gates. ana
Mr.. Edwin l.. Gates. Of Chesterfield. The
funeral took place from the family resi-
dence and the service was conducted hy
Rev Mr.. Meadors.
Mrs. Elizabeth Bowman.
\ telegram was received Do TINS Guy
Saturday night announcing the sudden
death of Mrs Elizabeth Bowman. an her
residence. % Jefferson street Petersburg
Va Mrs. Bowman was the mother Of Mrs.
J. r.. Slaughter. OF this city. ana whhe
visiting the latter about "a year ago suf-
fered a stroke % paralysis. from when
she never entirely recovered. Ihe ne-
ceased was the relict Of Mr.. r. Bowman.
was % years Of age. and was held In
high esteem by large circle OF friends,
both in her native city and in Richmond.
Mrs Martha VI. Newton.
Mrs. Martha NJ Newton. FOR many years
n respected resident Of this city. died.
after the short illness Of week. az the
, residence Of her daughter. Mrs Anna +.
Tibbs. No. liO3 Page street. Sunday
morning. at 1850 clock. In Ter siXty-nrst
year.
She was a Miss Lanler and was born in
Brunswick county Besides her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Tibbs. she leaves three sons.
Messrs W. II. and W A. Newton. OF
this city. and Walter newton OF Dinwid-
die county.
Mrs. Newton FOR many years was a
conscientious and steadfast member OF
Seventh-Street Christian church. IN which
she was an earnest worker.
The funeral win be held from the Tibbs
residence this afternoon az E:@
o'clock. and the interment will take place
! in lakewood cemetery.
Mrs. George Lloyd.
Mrs. George Lloyd aged 81 years. died
M Westover. Charles City county. The
| funeral took place from Salem NJ r.
church. OF which she was faithful mem
| Der.
Mrs. Lloyd was loved by all who knew
| her and a woman OF lovely christian