The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-31
Mrs. Jane =. Gaines.

WIS. Jane =. bdlntN.
Mrs. Jane s. Gaines, widow. Of Mr..
George r. Gaines. died az $3.50 o'clock
yesterday afternoon az the residence or
her sOn-in-law. Mr. W. j. Peyton In the
eighty-seVentn year Of her age.
Tier funeral will take place at o'clock
tomorrow afternoon from the seventh
street Christian church.
Mrs. Gaines was born in Spotsylvania
county ia 1872 She was daughter OF
Captain Robert Lewis, OF that county.
She was married early in life TO Mr..
George y. Gaines and is survived by six
children who are Mrs W. j. Peyton,
Mrs. j. C.. Smith Miss Emma Gaines.
Mr.. George b. Gaines. and Mr.. w. j..
Gaines.
Mrs. Gaines was "a devoted and earnest
member Of the Christian church, with
which she had been affiliated for fifty
years. Her charitable nature showed.
itself during the civil war In her minis
trations 90 the sick and wounded Confed-
Four years ago Mrs. Gaines sustained a
severe attack OF the grip and since that
time had been an invalid.
Robert McBcrncy.
Mr. Robert r. McBrncy. who for so
many years has been General Secretary
Of the Young Mems Christian Association
of New York city. died on Tuesday at
Clifton Springs. y. Y.
He has been Familiarity called the IA
thcr OF the Association. Tie was born in
ireland in 1857. his father being pr0mi-
nent physician he became secretary Of
the New York Association when DO was
nothing but q small library and reading
room. thirty-nve years ago. and from the
very day he took hold hc proved 10 be a
most valuable man. lie lived 90 see four
teen branches of the Association organ
lied iu the city. owning eleven magnl-
nceut buildings. Tie has been the guiding
power Boo international Association work
neil 40 m Nfts NJ
fhc Worlds COMMITTEE Few men In
deed iu religious circles have lived 90 see
such wonderful fruit as the result or his
labors. as has this man. Many or the
older members of the Richmond Associa-
tI0n will remember M McBerney as one
Of the leading workers in the cause.
Amos Jones.
FREDERICKSBURG. VA. Dec. 3d.
special-Mr. Amos Jones. one of the
most prominent Of Stafford county's
citizens died last night az his home
about ten miles from this city. aged SO
years. lie died in the same dwelling in
which Doe was born and lived an his lfe
Two sons, Niessrs. r. 81. pnd W. T..
Jones survive him.
Mrs. Catherine l.. Mckim.
BALTIMORE MD. Dec Especial
Mrs. Catherine J.. McKim. a descendant
ginil died here this afternoon.
Mrs. MCKim was born in Clifton, Va.
lightweight years ago. but since the
time of her marriage BOO 1871 10 the late
John $ McKim. she has lived here She
was the daughter OF Randolph Harrison,
of Clifton. Va. who was a descendant of
tie Harrison who settled on the banks
Of the James river I'M 1885. and 90 which
family belonged Nm. Harrison. signer
of the Declaration Of Independence. She
was related to Presidents VIM Henry and
BENJAMIN Harrison ON her mothers side
Mrs Harrison was descended from the
famous Raudolphs who claim Peyton
Randolph and John Randolph OF Roam
oko
For many years Mrs McKim was the
mistress OF BelVidcre. a magnificent es-
tate on which was the mansion built by
John Eager Howard of Revolutionary
fame
Mrs McKim is survived by three chill
dren They are Rev. Or. Randolph II.
McKim. rector Of the +. h. Church or the
Epiphany OF Washington. Miss Mary r.,
and Miss Margaret McKim.