The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03

the funeral Will take place this ateef@
noon at o'clock from Union Station
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mrs. Margaret Banker.
Mrs. Margaret Banker. aged eighty
three years, died early Wednesday morn
funeral took place yesterday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock from the house, near Ken
wood. Hanover. county.
John E. Dickinson.
Especial Dispatch to The T,mes)
KING GEORGE. VA. October Mr..
John F. Dickinson. one OF the Oldest citi-
zens of King George county. died late
Monday night at the home OF his daugh-
ter. Mrs. Ada Smith. near the Dogue.
where he had resided for a number OF
years. For ten years or more Mr.. Dick
inson had been in declining health. and
was unable to take any part In any ac-
tive duties of life. Prior to that time he
was one of the most extensive and sue
cessful farmers in King George, and
lived in affluence on his fine estate.
Berry Pain on the Rappahannock
River In early manhood he was united
in marriage to Miss Virginia Saunders.
of Essex county. who died about twenty
eight years ago. Mr.. Dickinson had
reached the ripe age of eighty-one years.
though till his recent Illness he looked
many years younger.
FIe is survived by two sons and two
daughters, viz. Mr.. William c. Dtcktn-
son. of Essex county: John F. Dickinson.
Jr.. of King George: Mrs Ada Smith and
Mrs Forrest 2. Taylor. also OF King
George. His funeral will take place To-
dav. and the interment will be made In
the old burying ground at Berry Plain. :
Mrs. A. w. Weathford.
Especial Dispatch to The Times)
KEYSVILLE VA. October .
Mrs A. w. Weatherford died at her
home near here yesterday morning OF
appendicitis. DR.. Hugh Taylor, OF
Richmond performed an operation yes
teriay afternoon. she will be buried at
III. home of her father. the late Mr..
Greenwood in Lunenburs county to-mor-
row morning.
Mrs. r. G.. Bailey met with serious
accident Monday afternoon. while out
driving with her SON Aubrey. Two horses
attached to wheat drill became fright
ened and ran into the buggy. throwing
them out. Mrs. Bailey was carried to
her home and has not yet recovered SUI
6ciently to be out.
Miss Lucie Morton 1efs Monday for
short visit to Augusta. Ga.
DR.. Thompson Morton ana Miss Sue
Orgain OF .Lunenburg Courthouse, spent
Tuesday at Morton Hall.
Mrs Phita Nichols.
fsnectal Dispatch to TIE Times
LEESBURG. VA. October 2-Mr0
Phila Nichols. widow OF tho lats VIII
liam Nichols. an influential citizen q
Loudoun county. died at her late resi-
dence In Hamilton, Tuesday, aged sew
enty-one years
She leaves one son. Mr.. Arthur Nleh-
ols Of Washington. D. c.. ana . nscS.
Miss Phila Craig. who has lived with
her for many years
She was buried to-day In the cemetery
at Hamilton.
Miss ~. n. French.
Especial Dispatch to The Tines.)
NEWPORT NEWS. VA. October g.
Miss Marion Hickman French. daughter
Of Mrs Thomas Barton French. died az
$50 O'Clock this morning at Wythevflle.
where she was visiting. The romans
will arrive here in the morning for burial.
She was a sister OF Mrs Walter Upshur,
Miss Louise Mercer French and RAN
dolph French, OF this city.
James D. Jefferson.
Especial Dispatch to The TimesJ
FREDERICKSBURG. VA. Oct. Mr..
James D. Jefferson. one OF the oldest citt-
zens here. died at his home to-day after
a lingering Illness. aged eighty-four years
IIe was an ex-Confederate soldier and
had been member OF the Methodist
Church for over fifty years. Two sons
and three daughters survive HIM
Mrs. Reuben long
fspectal Dispatch to The Times,
IIrRAY. VA. October Mrs Reuben
long wife of a prominent farmer OF this
county. died at her home near Marks
yille. eight mics south Of Luray. to-day,
aged about thirty-seven years. Mrs
Long had been an invalid from consump-
ton for a number Of months. and had
received Treatment at number OF nos
pitfalls In Maryland and Virginia
Frank Jones, Millionaire Brewer.
tBy Associated Press.)
PORTSMOUTH. N. H.. Oct. 2-Frank
Jones. the millionaire brewer. died ae
his home here to-day. Mr.. Jones was
formerly quite prominent In politics.
He was mayor of Portsmouth In 1860. q
member of Congress from 1919 to 1872.
and the Democratic candidate for Cow
ernor OF New Hampshire In 1880 Efe
was born at Darlington. in this state.
in 1882
Miss Fannie Lee.
fSpecia1 Dispatch to The Times.
SHEPHERDS, VA, Oct MISS annie
Lee died Monday at the residence Of her
Her brother is very Ill with TYPHOID fever
and is not expected to live.
Preston 1. 6ridgers-
Especial Disc1ch to The TimeO
WILMINGTON. N. G.. Oct. Pres
ton Bridgers, one OF the most infiuen-
tial and wealthy citizens OF Wilmington.
died at 7:40 this evening OF apoplexy
Hs was a son OF the late Robert n
Brtdgers. president OF the Wilmington
and Weldon Railroad.
MI. Bridgers was appointed consul 10
Montevideo. under Cleveiands nrst ad-
ministrat ton He was president Of the
Bridgers- Mcclellan Lumber Company
Of Lumber. S. C.. He was born In Tar
boro. n. c.. and was forty-two years Of
age. He leaves n wife and seven chill
dren.
Mrs. Bridgers was Misc EiinbstA
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