The Washington weekly post., 1900-04-03
VIRGINIA OBITUARY.

| Nicholas G. Farmer, aged eighty-four years die
! yesterday at his home in King George
| Benjamin W. 4ickson, Of Culpeper County died
at his home, near Culpepcr, Saturday OF paralysis
aged seyenty-eight years. He was injured by a fall
several days pTeS'Ous, and paralysis developed.
/ News reached Luray Saturday of the
death in Indian Territory OF Mr. F. NJ
Reamer, son Of the late John w Reamer
, well-known citizen of Page County.
Mrs Henrietta S. DuIing, mother of Rev. W. B.
Duling. pastor Of Ettrick Baptist Church Peters
burg, died at the residence of her son Sunday aged
forty-six years. She native Of King ard
| Queen County
Miss Mary Plunkett, daughter Of The late James
Punkett Of Lexington died at her residence Sunday
afternoon, aged about seventy-fve years. She is
survived by FIVE sisters, Miss Bell PIuakett Mrs. ].
Ramsey, Mrs. John c. Boude, Mrs. A. Poe Boude.
all Of Lexington, and Mrs z. Boene of Salem.
Mr. James C. Kins. a prominent attorney Of
Clifton Forge, Va, VINO died at Toledo Ohio while
visiting his brother, Mr.. Harry E. King for the
benefit o. his health, buried yesterday from the
home of his brother Mr. Alexander King Cumber-
land. Nd Interment made at Rural Felicity -
the old King homestead.
Edward Broaddus Mcmillan Of StansrdsyiIle
Greene County, died few days ago. aged sixtv
eight years. He was the son o. the late P,sebev
Walker Mcmillan. one of the pioneers of Greene
County and was one Of fourteen children He was
a great grandson Of Capt William Walker, an Off
Ger in the Revolutionary war
Alexander King died at Waverly Sussex County.
sunday night after brief Illness of pneumonia.
He was chairman OF the Democratic Congressional
committee Of the Fourth District OF Virginia. and
also chairman of the Democratic executive ccnnir-
tee Of Sussex. and has served several years rs
county superintendent Of the public schools He
was member OF the last legislature for the e,un
ties OF Sussex and Greensville
Mr.. Alfred Harris. one Of the oldest and
most highly respected citizens of AIbe
marie County, died Saturday at his home
"lngleSide." near COvesville, aged eighry-
three years. Mr.. Harris was married three
times. His third wife and four children
survive him-Mrs. n. Randolph, of Albe
marie; Miss Bessie, Miss Ida, and Mr.
Russell Harris.
Lieut.. Arthur Henry Gary died Yesterday norninr
az the residence Of his father Mr. A J. Gary. Rich
monc, after long and painful Illness aged twenty
three years. Lieut. Gary joired the Richmond Grays
five years ago. He vas soon made corporal then
first sergeant and at the breaking out Of the war
with Spain he was second lieutenant He served
with his regiment in Jacksonville. Fla, and on his
return was made first Lieutenant Six months ago
a4N eAe+l1 OA dLLOlll u 4Al-AedILu
The tCdy Of Edward Miles Gadsden. CHEZ clerk n,
the money order department at Washington. D. c
who died Saturday morning. was inferred at Leg
inston Sunday evening. The palI-bearars we're Prof
A l. Nelson Prof. Harry n Campbell Prof ". $.
Currell and Mr.. Johr L Campbell Of Washington
and Lee University; Gen. Scot Ship, Col Robert
A. Mari. and Col Hunter PeDdleton Of the Virginia
Military Institute: Judre 6. II. Letcher Dr. Roberr
Glasgow. z. NJ Pehdleton, ". NJ. MeElwee and E.
L Graham. The remains we're accompanied by
Chief Clerk Blain TayioF and Superintendent :. F.
Aetcalf, Of the money order system.
Carolaaus Resell one o. the oldest white resi-
dents Of Petersburg died Sunday night He was
tcrn in Prince George County 10 ISIz. lis WIDOW.
"Ao vas Miss Mary Aasea, Of FTince George. sur
wives him. after si1ty-hye ye=5z oi married lie
wiki I'VE grown childreu- The couple would have
celebrated their s!xy-h'ts wedding anniversary Nav
o When tie civil var broke Gut NJ Russell. a.
though IT his hftieth year entered as private in
Tie Petersburg Rsensa. and served vita that CON-
Fany uEtil the spring Of ISs. When he was DIS
charged- as being over miIitary age From 1882 %
ls& he was assistant city auditor u letsrsbur-
and for some time was masistFatr @, his ward
He Vas member o. A. p. Hii Caup. Con,ed.rsfs F.
Veterans
william Edwards q Mart5asburg. " Va stss
at his hone last light after . short fllpez AZ
t'Na---lt4' aEr- t4sh'F F-1Le gelEE After
Apprenticeship as UecasHic he secured a po-sftfo,
Tiih the Baltimore ani Ohio Railroad II Noun,
Clare shops. IN Baltinors In ish be Wag gs,, !,
SANDY Hook, I'D. general foreman OF tse u,r.
per Ferry shops Whea TIE Baltimore and Otfo
shops 0D1nsd IN MaEtinsburg. II 1ss7, hc Eas nata
master mechanic. which position he held until 1ss7
when be vas placed on the retired list Of the Rst
.imore and Oais Railroad Company. lie leave
? ldaE ana four ehiidrn, William C. EdEsrIs ~
Il c berry, and Mrs. Il. l. stainaker. a Nar-
-inshurE. and ArA II. J. HomFieh, Of Huntl,,fr,
" Va.
TIE funeral O: CO. " p wlckhzm took ulaes
Sunday afteFnoen fro@ Grace Episcopal Chgreh
'oEsAtan County About EeVeu.y-ave U.rsons Iaft
Richmond Al nooa 70 attend the 0bsequiss. anasr
hen Hany prominent lawyers and Mssons m.
procession vas formed a. the residence sts1. hsi,
! mile from the eAUnh and vas headed by Ries-
nond Lodge, No. 10. A ?. And A. n who had
associated with u.sm the nsster ana wsrtsss q,
,layviils Lodge. Nc. go. TIE Nzsans we're on
DOT. and the otte-z fcIlsEsd IN carriages. Rev. |
4ncSa r. MAsoN, rector q Grace Charch. Rich !
aoaa conducted tAe ehurea ssves Tss burial in tie