The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-15
OBITUARY.
Iol1n T. Powers.


OBITUARY.
John T. Powers.
Tho death Of MIR. John n. Powers, a
we'll known commission merchant OF
Richmond, occurred At moon Sunday at
his home. No.. 17l9 Park Avenue, after a
brief illness.
MI. Powers was injured n few months
n go, and his death was due to blood pois-
onlng and gangrenc He was rorty-tlireo
years OF age, Il native OF this city, and a
son of the lntc Lcnuel and Mary a. ".
Powers Ills father was engaged in bus-
mess In this city for many years The
deceased himself had been for the past
nineteen orTtwenty years u commission
merchant In this city. lie married Miss
Cavedo. whose father was for many
years a stcvedorc III Fulton. Llcis SUIT
vivcd by his widow md four children and
by two brothers, one or whom lives III
| Norfolk. , tS .i5 .&
Tho funeral will take place at o clock
this afternoon from the Grove Avenue
Baptist Church, Tho intermcnt will be
l,nade In Holly%oo
Funeral Of Captain Allison.
Tho last rites over the remains Of Cap
i5tain William II. Allison were conducted
L
Broad Street Methodist Church. A lnrge
number or the relatives md friends Of
the deceased filled the church. There were
many beautiful floral offerings. Delcgn-
lions were present from Lee Camp. the
Comm onwoalth Club the NHestnoreland
Club and other organiza lions.
The uerviccs were conducted by the Rev.
| DR.. W. ". Tudor, assisted by the Rev.
Dir. W. G.. Starr and the Rev. George II.
|
spoke briefly. Two Of Captain Allison's
favorite hymns, Rock ot Ages and
How Firm a. Foundation, wcrc sung.
The interment was made in Hollywood.
T. E. Smith.
! Mr. r. IL. Smith died Sunday morning
| at his residence, No COZ North Fourth
Street He had been Ill for seven months.
Mr.. Smith was thlrty-one years OF age.
The funeral will take place at $3.50
lso'elock this afternoon from the Union
station Methodist Church, The inter-
ment will DO made In oakwood
Henry G. Wakefield.
Mr.. Henry G. Wakefield died at 1915
O'Clock Sunday mttninG at his resi-
dence In Henrico county. aged sixty--tx
years. He was Il native of New York.
He leaves his widow and three sons.
Mrs. Elizabeth Dunn.
Mrs. Elizabeth Dunn died at her resi-
dence, No. $40 South Fifth Street.
Mrs. a. j. Byrne.
Mr.. Andrew J. Byrne, died on February
ed In. Detroit. Mich.s v 81 tsS$ss 8e;%s n IN
Infants, Dead
Willie Leslie, infant son of John c. and
the late Emillie c.. Ilnkcr, died at 9
Nnti ho ntlo q
Of his father. No. 9U7 Buchanan Street
The funeral will take place al 10 o clock
this morning from the esidence.
Ernest Norwood. infant son of G. =. and.
! j. "a. 5Zaurs, 4 died at o'clock Saturday
morning atfthe home OF his parents, No.
a5 West Marshall Street.
Thomas r. Green. Z
Especial to The Times DIspatch)
! SOUTH BOSTON, VA, March 14.-Mr.
| Thomas R. Green. after lingering III
ness OF several weeks, died OF pneumonia
! Sunday morning about ] O'Clock. He
was fifty-two years of age, and for the
past ten years had served on the town
| police force. He was a consistent mem-
her of the Methodist Episcopal Church Of
This place. and was also one OF the5chnr-
tier members OF the Junior Ordergof United
| American Mechanics. having served as
| past councillor for a number OF years,
and was also treasurer of this order. III.
| He leaves aswife and one son, Mr., Wal
| ter Green. His remains were inferred in
| tie old family buryng ground at Wlnn's
Creek. about ten miles from this place,
| to-day.
J. A. Gregory.
Bo 5SPefot5Ns W VA. - March, ,i il.pJames Al
Gregory, a prominent merchant at Skip
! with Station died suddenly about J
1 O'clock last night Mr. Gregory VAS n
brother-in-law Of Mr., S. Ct. Atkins, of the
Arm Of Davis & Atkins, Of Rlchmond.5He
was postmaster and agcnt.at Sknwith
Mr.. Gregory was perhaps the best known
man in that SECTION Of MecklenburS,5 and
was universally popular. He welded n
|largc Influence for good, and his sudden
ltaklng orr is a public calamity
tTe had been Il member of the Methodist
4 Church for many5years.s 4.r. Gregory was
about sixty years old. FIe leaves Il wife
and severa children. y a,
Major D. M. Scott,
I Especial to The Times- l)ispatcll)
Major Douglass NJ. Scott. y. S. A.. no.
tired, died In lis apartments at tho
Chamberlain Hotel yesterday afternoon,
! lie had been In bad health for some time,
| and his family was summoned In time to
be present at his bedside,
| Major Scott was q. native OF Massac hu-
sets He was appointed second liouten-
ant in the Fourth Pennsylvania Cavalry
| Juno 10, 1867. On June %, 1878, he became
first lieutenant. He was promoted TO q
| captaincy In 1851 lln was retired with
/ rank of major July 10, 1885,
The body will be Inferred In Arlington
| Tomorrow 8 3ti
r.. RI. PoindeXter.
! special to The Times Dispatch.>f
ROANOKE. VA, March 1i,-AIr. Z. II.
Poindexter, a we'll known citizen. died
| suddenly yesterday at his home from tho
/ bursting of an abcess on his heart. aged
| slxty-three years, He was a native OF
| Franklin, but had resided In Roanoke
fourteen years IIe was gallant Con-
fcderare soldier, q member Of the Com
fcdernte Camp and the Primitive Baptist
Church. He is survived by his wife and
! si% children.