Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-05
MIR. James p. Redd Dead.


known and most highly respected citizens
Of Henrico county, passed away yester-
day morning at $40 o'clock, at his resi-
dence. on Barton Heights.
Mr.. Redd was in his 69th year, and had
been i'll for some considerable time He
was a native of Henrico, and since early
manhood had followed the profession or
surveyor. For the past twenty-five years
he had been the official surveyor of Hen
rico, and during that long term OF ser
vice displayed such constancy. accuracy,
and uufailing courtesy as 10 WIN lor MIN
universal respect.
Deceased was an Episcopalian. and had
been n yestryman of Emanuel church, in
Henrico. since its foundation His wife,
who died about two years ago, was Miss
Lucy johnson. and together they are
survived by six sons and one daughter
Messrs Edmond Douglas, Il. CRAWFORD
William c., and Junius l.. Redd, DTS.
james T. and Paul Redd, and Miss Lucy
Redd Wise, who married Mr.. Nllllam
Wise, of Norfolk county.
The funeral will take place this after
noon at 4:30 O'Clock from Emanuel
church. and the following will act as pail
bearers: Mossrs w. Y. Mordecai, Joseph
Bryan, w. n. Gardner, n. w. Bowe, ). =.
Waddin. Il. r. Sutton. John h. BroadduS
and Joseph NJ. Fourqurean.
Mr.. bernard j. Meyers Death.
Mr.. Bernard j. Meyer, a well-known
Young businessman of this city, died
sunday morning at 1850 o'clock, at his
residence. No. 4O6 east Leigh street. Mr.
Never was taken i'll last fan with an al
fection of the lungs, and for over hVe
months had been confined TO his bed lie
was in the 3lst year Of his age, ana
leaves a wife and two children, two
brothers-Messrs Albert j. and Charles
Y Meyer-and two sisters-Mrs N
Somma and Miss Clara Meyer-to mourn
their great loss. a.,
Mr. Never was engaged in the
carriage and wagon building busl-
ness on south Eighth street, under
the name of A. Meyers's Son, having
succeeded his father, Mr.. Anton meyer,
who died several years ago. lie was wen
known as a young man OF eXceileht pusl-
ness qualifications and LOFTY character
and gave promise OF much future useiu'-
ness. He was a member or 81 Mary
Beneficial and Social Union ana com
mittee from that organization VIII altehu
the funeral, which will take place TINS
,norninre at 9 o'clock from st. Mary s
Catholic church. The intermeht WIN pe
in ST Mary's Cemetery. The pall-bearers
Wonorarv-NIessrs. b. Cottrell, Reuben
Jacobs. Joseph Holzgrefe, J. w. Ander-
son. Il. A. Stumpf. l.. b. Schultz "eof6e
A Moltz. and John Amrhein.
Actiyes-John G.. Ross, Charles H. Gar
dewin. James II. McEvoy, r. B. Feithaus'
Henry G.. Heeke, A. l.. Vondelehr, FRANK
A Rlilev. and William a. Sorg.
Funeral of Captain Thomas.
Park place Methodist church has rare
w been crowded and surrounded with a
'satbering of such proportions as that
which assembled yesterday afternoon 10
nav ~ tribute OF respect TO the mem
~ of PSIice-Captain w. Lucien Thonia5'
Iiyerv seat I'm the building was occupied,
ard every aisle. as well as the organ
10 and the vestibules were hlled 70
tbcir utmost capacity. while many "ho
were unable to gain an entrance 10 'ie
cbnrch stood upon the sidewalk anu III
the street while the service was III Pio-
The casket, which was covered WIN Win
t1ack cloth. mounted with silver was
literally covered with floral tributes Vi
Rev. DR. Potts met the CONN at me
entrance 10 the church, ana LED lhe way
tnto the church while Mr.. Reslhald
Walker at the organ played Iuheru
,nsrch Rev. DIR. Hiden was upon lIIe