The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-01-26
Mrs. Lawrence Woody.

MIS-. Lawrence NtOul.
A telegram was received In this city
yesterday afternoon announcing Ohe
death I'm Alexandria. Va. of the wife OF
MI. Lawrence W. C"DocO Woody, an
attachee OF the Southern railway offices
I'm Washington.
Deceased was Miss Ruth Sherwood,
only child of Mr.. and Mrs John Sher-
wood. of Alexandria, and had been mar
rled four years
She was q lady of many lovable traits
Of character and was widely known and
highly esteemed in her native city. Her
husband has the sympathy or many
friends in this city. his home and birth
place&tphich he visited two months ago
10 attend the funeral OF his rather. me
mother of Mr. Woody and his brother.
r. Leon Woody, have gone 10 AleAahdfla
to attend the funeral
Mrs. Mary BIount Pritchard.
ATrs. Mary Blount Pritchard died this
morning at the ST. Pauls Church Home
Tor the Aged i'm the 18th year or her age.
Mrs Pritchard was one OF the historic
Blount family that came from Eng ana
several centuries ago, and whose men
and women have been renowned In Viz
ginia and the South for years. She was
a native OF Brunswick county.
she had been in the Home for about
fifteen years and was mueh oelogfo ~
those with whom she was orought III
contact, being q woman Oh great rehne-
ment and personal charms.
Her death was caused by the grip.
The funeral VIII take place this
afternoon at $50 O'Clock from the Home,
No 100 west Clay street, WIN tue AleeA-
ment at Hollywood.
Mrs. Jane T. Woodward.
Mrs. lane L. woodward, relict OF
David II. woodward, died yesterday
morning at IL O'Clock at her resiueAnsS',,
SO5 east clay street In the siNty-hi'h
year OF her age. % rasidant of
This citv about four years, durinS most
Of which time she has been conIheu 70
her home by a lingering linSss' 2'0
leaves three sons-Messfs' ", n ii,a,,rhter'
snd " H.. Woodward. and one daushtet,
Mr. Il. r. Duval. and a larse h"i''S
81 friends TO mourn their loss. H.
The interment will take place az tne
old family burying ground III III Inv
county. about ten miles from the ,'6e
,oemorrow afternoon az ] o,ci99eA III ne
s1nsrai services Will be held at the grave
John u. Melville.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, VA Jan. %
e,o.,aI AIR. John q. Melville, upeiinlen
dsnt of the Washington Woolleh MILE "a
tbis citv died last night at the nom.
- 80 son Mr.. Charles w. Mel'llle' az
uo,abt MARYLAND, aged seNenty-t"o
80 Mr. Melville has been un"eh 10,
soma time. and was visiting III MAI s 'S',''
with the hope OF improving no ,,iil
He was highly esteemed mere, anu s 49,
~ greatlv missed. a widow ana SIN
crown children survive him.
Louis StrernmeL
ryNcUBURG. VA. Jan; 21.-SS l1, IA. -.
hnts Stremmel. an old citlLyn uieu I'm
t~iGav aged eighiy-three lie "as ~, -, !,
in Holland. but moved 10 Sor tn some eO Years
a. 49, for Knabe and Gaoler III n@'"
more. ,.,,,n,- evDsrt in piano
~ and was the inventor or sew 81 81
important improvements ne ~ leaves cav a con-
i Iiaerabie estate MS wi vile % daag Ss
twenty-three years ago, was was 's, Ds of
'" Xviiliam Ellery. one OF shs s's"''"
o. o. Nn Declare Of independence
Mrs. Eliza Rose.
FREDERICKSBURG. VA. ,,,,S jan 81 The the
s,,aasai Mrs. Eliza Rose, reISt ~ o,os
o., Ntavor l.. u. Rose, died az , nes she
late M otSay after a lingering illness, S enc
mere 'ooumber OF relatives IN kleilrnotbtu Nor
h' son {. B. Rose, ana one """S
NJ III NJ. Lewis survive hei'