The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-02
Addition to the f7ary Washington
H5sp'taI al fredericksburg.
some REAL ESTATE SALES
Methodist Church to Be Sold ard Used
as a caoosrya, Cri- fl IL, md.-sale
of'he Woadford Farm, IL Rich
mo"d countY-o.her SAFES.
(specl,i Dispatch to The -,roc-,

FREDERICKSBURG, VA. December
L. In the enlarged Mary washington Hos
pitS4i are included number Of ns,y roor,.
which have been named in hoaor Of gem
erous donors The sum donated by NJ
douglas Thomas, OF Baltimore. Wa uze,,
for the construction of three room, f, wo-
mans ward. q private room and zrr-
iug-room, and all three OF thcSa are name,
in memory of the nOthe2 OF Mr. Thomas
The new mems ward mas been designated
as the Wnftcnorc ward in honor of the
ate Mrs. Whitemore. who was a liberal
c0ntyibutor to the institution, and tfI,
Gordon private room. built by donations
from Mr. Douglas Gordon. of Baltimore,
IL named IN the memory OF his mother,
y lille the Ellen Jac;,son room Is named
in the memory of that lady. who was
an aunt of Miss Mary Grant Small.
" hose generous contributions were used
in building this part of the addition.
The staff Of the hospital is now COM
posed as follows: superintendent. Miss
Harris. Of New York; Matrou. Miss Jen-
mis- AldriGge. OF this city; Nurses, Misses
Sthreshley. Gift and McKenney. The
contributions received Thanksgiving Day
and since for the Seymour White Me-
mortal fund has reached a sood sum.
Rev DR.. j. S. Dill, pastor OF the Zap
fist Church of this city. received te!e-
gran, this morning announcing that DR..
!. T. Tfchenor. his father-in-Iaw. was
extremely low and nearing his end st his
home near Atlanta. Ga. DR.. Dill left bT
the first train for his bedside DR.. TiChe-
ror has been critically i'll for a num-
Dor OF weeks. during which time his
daughter. Mrs. Dill, has been tenderly
nursing him
Nr. J. II. Myer one OF the Oldest citi-
rrs
AID manufacturers of this city who was
te.Iler suddenly Ill at his place OF bust
rezs Saturday and Rad 10 be carried
home, is now improving and is able 10 SIT
Up
This city is again without anthracite
coal one firm here has been receiving
occasional shipments, which We're dealt out
in small quantities to a large number ..
rcc7le but that supply IS now entirely
7ut ard there are no indications when n}ora
will be received Soft coal IS being used
to great extent. and more wood IS
being used as fuel here this season than
for many years.
Rev. DR.. Samuel Wallis, OF the EPisco-
pei Theological Seminary. near AlsXftil-
rlv;a. preached an able sermon at St
Georges Episcopal Church here yester-
day to g large congregation.
The health report fox December of Dr.
J. y Raruer health officer OF this city.
shows probably the smallest death rate
Of any city in the State, II was only %
per thousand
MI Edward Without. OF Liberty Mills.
has purchased 2t6 acres OF the fine hen
drick farm. il orange county, for which
he paid $5.CGo.
Mr. ". J. Delano has purchased th,e
Voodford farm containing 500 aces cn
f:trnham c-seA. in Riehmoad county. fo7
i is stared that capitalists . cris-
field. Nd. vii buy the Methodist Protest.
tart Church At Heatnsvi!le. in the N2Stn-
eru Neck. and use it for cannery and for
conducting; a merchandise business. Ifs
building is a very substantial hrfsk strnc-
,rre, and was formerly Used By the NC IL
cd,st Protastants as q house Of wosSASp.
out on account of the re-" small 'aenl-
bc~shtp the surviving members have con
GUIDED TO sell the property and JON fal1-
field n P Church
News was received here today from tbs
chief OF police at Providence, r l., that
Flcnry Crutchfiald, coFored, formerly of
ti2fs city. shot aud killed q woman there
~ the name OF Elsie Lewis, ard after
wards committed suicide.