The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-01
OBITUARY..
William T. White.

Captain William L. White, the we'll
known assistant superintendent of the
penitentiary, died at his home, No. 119 IL
South Laurel Street at $50 O'Clock yes
terday morning of typhoid fever
Captain White had been i'll for several
days. but it was not until Wednesday that
hope for his recovery was aDanconed. ana
the family gathered around his bedside to
await the end.
The career of Captain White is a very
interesting one. He was born on April
21st. lS45. on CANDLES Hill, this city He
ran away from home al the outbreak OF
the Civil War, TO follow an artillery va
gon of the Richmond Howitzers. He was
a brave soldier, but would never allow
himself to be rewarded for being So,
Mr.. White had been assistant suDerin-
tendent of the penitentiary for the past
twenty-nine years. with the exception OF
short period when the Readjusters had
control of that institution.
About twenty-eight years ago Captain
White married Miss Margaret Ruprecht,
OF this city, whose parents were from
Germany.
The deceased is survived by his wife and
ten children whose names follow:
Mrs f. L. Leineweber, Baltimore: Mrs
Trail Price. Durham, N. c.: Misses Lucy
Mildred White. Florence May White.
Messrs. Lesly Raymond White, Lynnwood
Davis White. James Russell White. Willie
S. White, Robert Lee White and Phillip f.
White.
Captain White was a member Of ST.
Johns Lodge, No SO, A. T. and A NJ,
by which he will be buried with Masonic
honoVs.
The funeral will take place at o'clock
this afternoon at the Pine-Street
Baptist church. Rev. j. y. Hutson will
conduct the ceremonies, after which the
terry, where they will be inferred.
II. H. LOWELL.
The death of Mr.. Howell Lewis Lowell.
one of the Washingtons. took place few
DAYS ago in Kentucky.
M Lowell was born in Charleston, Va,
July g. 1874 HI was of distinguished line
age, being q great-grandson OF Betty
Washington Lewis, only sister of General
George Washington. He was educated at
the University of Virginia. and early in
life displayed evidence OF that remarkable
sasacity which made his business career so
eminently successful. He spent some time
in early manhood in California, but re-
turned 10 Kentucky. where he resided up
to the time of his death.
1 Mr.. Lowell was a home man IN every
sense. OF the word, and his death is loss
which 1t would be indeed hard TO fill
affective and desoiating to the fullest ex-
INT CT which the words possess Signlil-
cpnce. To his devoted family it is one of
these cais.nitics in this tSaasitory life too
ineXpressih.y mournful to be revealed by
words. He was remarkable for his virtues,
his talents and his attainments; kind. in
senuous and sincere. men loved him: hon
est. fearless and noble, they trusted and
honored him.-Atianta Constitution.
Mrs Mary Henderson.
Mrs Mary Henderson. a well-known lady
of King George, died at her home, near
Passapatanzy, that county, on Wednesday
morning. She was the wife OF AR. Thomas
Henderson, who, With eight children. sur
vire hsr.
S.sC.Ia,.s.t.,.
Norma cstsr:na co:avt;a. aged eight
months and three days. died at her faith
ers residence on Wednesday.
The funeral will take place this morning
from ST. alary's Church.
w. r. Noomaw.
ROANOKE. VA. May s1.-sDecisl.-