The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-02
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Josephine l.. Bland.


Telegrams were received yesterday from
Tazeweli. Va. announcing the death there
OF Mrs Josephine l.. Bland, widow o.
Rev. W. s. Bland formerly OF CHESTER
field county. near this city
Mrs. Bland was we'll known and great
~ beloved in Richmond and vicinity.
She was a sister OF Prof. Charles Il
winston. Of Richmond College and
half sister Of Judge B. A. Hancock OF
Manchester
She had been an invalid for several
years. and had resided for some time with
her only surviving child. Mrs. j. p Les
lie. OF Tazeweu. Va. Here In her daugh-
ter's home, surrounded by kindred and
friends. she passed away yesterday morn
ing In her sixty-siXth year.
She leaves a noble record Of a useful
and consistent Christian life. which was
almost wholly devoted 20 the welfare OF
others, and which. IN is wide and blessed
influence, can never die.
The remains will be brought 70 her old
home and inferred in the family burying
ground near Robious Station on the
Southern road A. that point the funeral
procession Will mset the east-bound train
ar o'clock tomorrow morning
Ira T.. Childress.
Mr.. Ira L. Chudress, the oldest son
OF Mr. r. r Childress. died at his resi-
dence IN Henrico county Sunday N
the twenty-eighth year Of his age
In March. 1897 Mr.. Cnndress married
Miss Eva Clark, OF Henrico' ana ms
wife and one little child survive him. lie
also leaves father and mother, three SIS
ters and two brothers.
Mr.. Childress was a farmer and was
highly respected by all his friends ana
acquaintance He was member OF the
Church.
His funeral will take place to-day
at ? O'Clock from the Hardy Central
church.
Mrs Mary Z. Anderson.
Mrs. Mary Teresa Anderson. wife OF
Mr.. Thomas Anderson. died at the resi-
dence OF her husband. 1914 north Twenty
second street. Saturday morning. De
ceased was % years OF age. and had A
wide circle Of friends. The funeral took
place from ST. Peters Cathedral sun
day afternoon a. O'Clock. and the inter-
ment was made IN lakewood cemetery
Mr.. ). VI. Oliver.
Mr. Samuel NJ Oliver died last Mon
day at his home. 1901 Nenable street. He
was In his 6lst year, and leaves a wife
oliver. Jr.-and three daughters-Alrs.
Eta Browder and Misses Annie and
Maggie oliver Rev Joel T. Tucker con-
Quoted the funeral service, and the re-
mains were Inferred in lakewood.
Ramon Edward Gercin.
Ramon Edward Garcin. the eighteen
months-old son OF Or. Ramon d. Garcin.
died Sunday afternoon about o'clock az
Charlottesville.
The remains arrived here yesterday af-
fernoon AZ 800 O'Clock, and were taken 70
the residence OF its parents corner Twen-
ty-fourth and Broad streets.
Mr. II. +. Jones.
Mr. Robert Franklin Jones died Sun
dav morning at the advanced age or IS
years. His funeral took place from Laurel
Street Methodist church yesterday al
ternoon az s o'clock
Colonel Esen Randolph.
WINCHESTER, VA. August 1-Spe-
cial.-A telegram was received here to-
day announcing the sad death OF Colone!
Esen Randolph. IN Giles county, va.
Colonel Randolph was we'll known along
the Norfolk and Western railroad. lie
was very deaf did not hear an approach
Ing train. which struck him, breaking
MS Leg ana arm anu 'AliNA " $50 AA.iN-'t.n
him. from which he died.
Colonel Randolph was brother OF
Major Beverly Randolph, who was Il ma
Tor I'm tho Mexican war. lie was civil
engineer. being engineer Ia chief Of the
proposed railroad between Round Hi
and Winchester.
Colonel Randolph was OF the most
prominent Virginia families He lived IN
Nnevah. this county, and was seventy
six years OF age. His funeral took place
to-day from Old Stone Chapel, Clarke
county.
Elisha G.. Darden.
HAMPTON, VA, August Especial
Mr. Elisha G. Darden, son OF Postmaster
l.. G.. Darden of this place, died al Johns
Hopkins Hospital ia Baltimore last night
OF consumption. Mr.. Darden was TWEEN
tv-fve years OF age and was printer by
trade. For the past six months he had
been employed in Baltimore, and came
home last week TO attend the funeral Of
his brother. Mr. A. 5. Darden. whose
death was announced in these columns.
On the day after the funeral Mr.. Oar
den was taken sick and never rallied. HI
was taken 70 Baltimore saturday night
| His mother accompanied him.
James X. Mauder
| FREDERICkSBCF G, ' A, august i
| Special The funeral OF Mr.. James K
| Mauder who died Saturday night from
the effects Of sunstroke, took place TO-
| day the services being conducted by
| Rev. Drs. T. S. Dunaway and B. w
Mebane. The pall-bearers were II. b
Lane. s. J. Quinn. Alvin 7. Rowe, j. r
Franklin, r. w. Mills and A. p. Rowe. Jr
X. 5. Chew Camp. Sons Of Confederate
Veterans, Of which the deceased was a
member. attended in a body.
The deceased was forty-eight years old
a son Of Mr. Charles Mauder and brother
| OF Mr.. G. w. Mauder OF Alexandria and
| y. T. Mauder. OF the Pennsylvania rail
| road.
Maury j. Coleman.
ROANOKE. VA, August Special
Maury ]. Coleman. prominent attorney
! OF this city and a member OF the City
| Council from the Second Ward. died this
evening at o'clock, aged twenty-eighi
| years from typhoid fever, after an i'll
ness OF ten days. lie was a member OF
| the law firm OF Coleman q Coleman. his
brother. A. r. Coleman. being his part
ner. He was considered one OF the
coming lawyers OF this section. he
| came here five years ago from Nelson
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