The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-12
OBITUARY.
M. Marlin Bnrch Chandler.

Information was received yesterday
nv the Phil Kearny Womans Relief
Corps Of the death on February 9th of
Mrs. Martha Burch Chandler. in the
National Woman's Relief Corps Home,
Madison. Ohio. Mrs. Chandler was a
resident OF Richmond until fifteen months
ago when admittance was secured for
her TO this beautiful home. by the ladies
Of the Womans Relief Corps Of Rich
mond. who had cared for her tenderly
for two years.
IT IS very gratifying TO her many friends
mere that she had every comfort that
could be afforded her in her declining
years.
Thomvs ". Traylor.
After an illness Of ten days Mr.. Thomas
W. Traylor "a highly esteemed citizen
died Thursday night at his home NO.
l107 north Seventh street.
The deceased is survived by his wife
and several children.
Mrs. Susan Walters.
Mrs. Susan Walters died yesterday
morning at 1920 o'clock at the residence
of Mr. George Med. Blake, corner of Sec
ond and Leigh streets.
Mrs. S. A. Stevens.
Mrs. s. A.. Stevens died yesterday at
her residence No 22Oi east Marshall
street. The remains will be taken to
Gordonsvilie to-day for burial there.
Captain Richard N. Booker.
HAMPTON. VA, Feb. n.-Special.-
Captain Richard NJ. Booker died here to-
day at his residence of pneumonia, In the
sixty-secOnd year Of his age.
He was one OF the most prominent and
highly respected citizens Of Elizabeth City
county.
lie was the eldest son of the late Geo.
Booker. of Sherwood" this county. and
a brother Of eX-Judge John Booker, Of
the County Court. During the late war
he was on duty most Of the time in the
Provost Marshalps office in Richmond.
Since that time he has been engaged in
various enterprises I'm this place; though
for the past ten years he was largely in,
terested in the manufacture Of brick and
the sale OF building material.
For number Of years he was deputy
sheriff Of the county. Mr.. Booker was
for "A long time commander or X. r. Lee
Ca.lp. OF this county. He leaves several
brothers and one sister. widow and
four children survive him-,ieorge Wray
Booker. Miss Willie Booker r. NJ.
Booker. Jr., and a younger son; The in
terment will take place on Sunday.
Miss Louise NJ Cannon.
FREDERICKSBURG. VA. Feb. il.--At
1910 O'Clock this morning. after "A lin
gerng illness. Miss Louise NJ. Cannon.
daughter of the late Rev. Dr. James
Polk Cannon. Of Richmond. died at her
mothers home here. Of pulmonary di-
sease.
The funeral services will be held this
morning at IL O'Clock in Fredericksburg.
Her remains will be conveyed 10 this
city, arriving at 2:35 o'clock this after
noon at Flba station. from whence they
will be taken 70 Hollywood and inferred
by the side OF her fathers grave
Tho active pall-bearers will be Messrs
". T. Robinson. s. d. Craig. G. ID. Larus.
c. +. Mcclure. ]. G. Tinsley, and Colonel
]. V. Bidgood.
Those 10 serve honorarily: Messrs. G.
W. Taylor John Powell. W. 7. Slater.
Judge J.. L. Lewis. and Dr. Paulus
Irving.
The young lady is spoken OF by her
many Borrowing friends here as possess
ing a beautiful character ana rare quah-
ties Of head and heart. Her loss Is pro-
foundly felt In this city.
Mrs. Sarah 4. stephens.
Mr.. Sarah A. stephens aged eighty-one
wears. died Yesterday afternoon at $40
o'clock at the residence of her son-in-
law. j. VI. Meyers. No. 22Ol east Marshall
sSyeet. this city.
IN remains will be sent on the 10 y.
NJ Chesapeake and Ohio train to-mor-
row ~ Green county. Va. for interment.
Mrs. II. 4. Woodward.
SCOTTSVILLE. VA. Feb. ll.-Special.
Mrs NJ. A. Woodward. aged sixty years,
mother OF Mrs r. l.. Fox, OF this place;
al, d OF pneumonia this evening az 0Io
o'clock.