The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-03-12

mingham. Ala. and again entered upon
the practice of his profession, and be-
came chief surgeon of the Georgia Pa
cific Railroad. the Schloss Iron and Steel
Works and the Columbus and Western
Division of the Georgia Central Railroad.
His health failing. he returned to the
University of Virginia
Mrs. Margaret Bord.
Especial Dispatch 10 The Tmes}
LYNCiIBURG. VA. March 11.-Mrs.
Margaret Boyd. widow of the late Ham
ilton Bovd died Sunday at her homo
here aged 81 years. Mrs. Boyd was 4
daughter of Rev. James Kinnear. Pres
byterian minister She was born In Dun
cannon county, Tyrone, Ireland, in 1920.
Her marriage took place in the old coun-
try in 1915 Mrs. Boyd was the last sur
viving member of her immediate family.
She has two brothers living in Ireland
Rev. Dr. John 1\innear. ex-member of
Parliament, and Mr.. Robert Kinnear. of
Dungannan-alSO a brother, Mr.. George
A. Kinnear of Newport News. Mrs
BOYD was woman of large means. The
funeral will take place tomorrow.
W. B. Franks.
Especial Dispatch to The Timos.)
CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, March IL
Mr.. W. B. Franks a prominent citizen.
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homo on Ridge Street, in the siNty-hfth
year of his age.
Major w. W. Herbert.
Especial Dispatch to The Timcs.)
ALEXANDRIA, VA, March n.-Major
William w Herbert, aged rs years. died
very suddenly Sunday afternoon from
apoplexy The funeral will take place to-
morrow morning. a widow, five daughters
and two sons, all grown, survive him.
Prior to the Civil War he was a member
of the commission firm of Ashby & Her
bert He was commissary. with the rank
of major, under Gen. Lewis Armstead. AT
the close of the war he returned to the
commission business and became promi-
nent in Democratic politics.
Under Clevelands first administration
he was appointed postmaster of this city.
After he relinquished this Office he retired
to private life.
Deaths ia Stafford.
Especial Dispatch to The Timcs)
FREDERICKSBURG, VA, March IL
Mr. Henry Fritter, a prominent farmer
of Stafford. died at his home near Hart
wood to-day, of pneumonia, aged forty
eight years. His wife and one son who
survive him are critically i'll.
Mr. Jesse Burton was found dead In
bed at his home near Berea, Stafford
county. this morning. He was seventy
years old and leaves children.
Mrs. Mildred Callahan. well-known
lady of the Brooke neighborhood, Stafford
county, died to-day.
Charles R. Hardesty.
Especial Dispatch to The gTines.)
.,BERKYVILLE, VA, March 11.-Mr.
Charles f. Hardesty died at his home in
Clarke county this afternoon, aged fifty
five years. He was one OF the best-known
stock-dealers in the valley. Up to few
wears ago, when he divided his farm
among his heirs, he was the largest land
owner in Clarke county. Mr.. Hardesty
leaves six children: Mrs. =. B. Moore, OF
Washington, d. c.. Mrs. a. L. Withers. OF
West Virginia and Mss Helen Hardesty.
and Messrs. Robert, Thomas B. and Trip
Hardesty, all of Clarke county.
Lytteto1 7. Wake.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
CHI VA, March IL
Lystleton r. Wake student in the law
department of the University of Virginia.
and son of Mr.. Richard Wake. promi-
nent attorney of Norfolk, Va. died sud
denly in that institution last night aged
q wears Mr. Wake was a bachelor OF
arts and master OF arts of the CniTerclty
of Virginia, and was candidate this ses-
sion !cor the degree Of B. l.. The Zeta PSI
fraternity, of which ne was member.
tock charge of the remains until the
arrival of his father this afternoon.
Deaths in Danyille.
Especial Dispatch to The Tiues)
5DANVILLE. VA, March n.-Mrs. Lucy
Il. Womblc died to-day, aged At years.
Five children and Il husband survive her.
She was a native of Henry county.
Mrs. #. B. Mills died to-day in this city.
Mrs. A. c. Smith.
Special Dispatch to Tie Times.l
BRISTOL VA. March 11.-Nlrs. Smith
wife of A. c. Smith. proprietor of the
Bristol News and assistant file clerk IN
the document room of the lower House or
Congress. died of pneumonia at her home
here at 6 o'clock this evening. aged 90
Mr.. Smith reached home from Washing
ton in time to see her alive.
William Jeffress, Jr.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
ROYDTON, VA, March 11.-Willlam
Jeffress, Jr., son of Mr.. William Jeffress.
of Mecklenburg. died at Lawrenceville on
Saturday morning and was buried, near
his father S. yesterday. He was only SICK
a few days Young Mr.. Jeffress was a
promising young man and had only re-
business. He was about nineteen years
old
Hiss Sally Phillips.
Especial Dispatch to The Timcs.)
BOYDTON, VA, March 11.-Miss Sally
Phillips. daughter of Mr.. NJ. O. Phillips.
died at the residence of her aunt. Miss
Meacham, on Saturday last. and was
buried yesterday. Miss Phillips was just
entering into womanhood. She was a
granddaughter of Mr. James Meacham. OF
Petersburg. The young lady had been IN
bad health for some time. and her TRENDS
were fully prepared for the end.
James B. Mcdonald.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
ROANOKE. VA, March i1.-James B.
Mcdonald, a young machinist, died yes
terday afternoon, aged 70 years. His re-
mains will be taken to Cumberland, Nd.
for interment.
Mrs. Allen G. Harmon.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
ALEXANDRIA. VA, March u.-Mrs.
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