The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-15

to his death. On Thursday one of 4
his classes met in his sickroom for
recitation which was his last work. q
The funeral was held this afternoon
at ! o'clock from the Presbyterian
Church, conducted by his lifelong
friend, Rev. Dr. Charles Manly, or tho
Baptist Church. assisted by Rev Il. b.
Southall. of the Presbyterian Church.. Is
The funeral was largely attended by
sympathzing friends. The studentsof
the university and cadets OF the Vir.
ginia Military Institute attended in
a body, and the faculties of the two
Institutions We're honorary pallbearers.
The remains Were taken on the after
noon wcstbound Chesap eake and Ohio
train for Lexington, Mo-, for insarment.
Three of his infant children are buried
there.
I'r. Quarles was born April so, 1887,
near Boonvillc, Cooper county, Mo-
and was the son OF Colonel James
Quarles ana Sarah Ann Mills, both Of
Louisa county, Va. They removed to-
Missouri shortly before his birth. He
was educated in Kemper School. Boom
Vile. and graduated from Westminster
College, at Fulton, Mo-, and later spent
two years at the University of Viz
ginia. His theological training was
received at Princeton Seminary. IIe%
acllteEeL lue ITcSDy uIlNl
filled pastoratcs ut Glasgow, Lexington
ana st. Louis Mo-; was president Of
| Elizabeth Aull Female Seminary, Mt
Lexington. Mo-, foa ten years, when, in
| 1887. he was elected to the chair Of
| philosophy In Washington and Lee,
J which he filled successfu fully TO the time
! of his death. Or. Quarles was a man
or wide culture His specially Was
| philosophy, but he was also q deep.
! student of theology and civil govern
!, ment. He voluntarily organized the
| first class in the latter subject In!
| Washington and Lee, and conducted it
until Il regular chair was established
| He was an extensive writer and
/ contributor to church and educational
| magazines and periodicals., and was q
member ~ q number Of educational
| societies. DR.. Quarles was loved by
every odv, and his death will be Learn
ed OF Win sorrow by hundreds of for
mer students at Washington and Lee
/ lie was active in college life OF the
students, especially for the spiritual
\ growth OF the young men. Hewrote
an appeal to the students only two
I days previous to his death to observe
! the week of prayer beginning Monday.
/ the / 5th. DIR. Quarlcs was always in
l demand to supply the pulpits of Len
4 ington and community, and for a year
after the death OF DIR. Thomas l.. Pres
! ton in 1895 was stated supply for the
4 Lexington church.
j DIR. Quarles was twice married, His
4 first wife was Miss Caroline Wallace
Field, OF Louisville. Ky, who died in
4. 1901. and was buried In Louisville. Five
children survive this union-AIrs, Rees
Turpin, Of Kansas City, Mo-, William
*. Quarles$of Butte, Mont; Mrs CIV
Edmonds. James and e. a. Quarles, OF
Louisville, Ky. on April 81, 1905, Dr.
4 Quarles married Mrs. Eleanor lansing
Moorehousc, s"fS Washington, y. c., who
survives.
Mrs. Edmonds and James Quarles
4 We're present at their fathers funeral
Professor D. c. Humphreys accom-
panied the remains to Missouri as tho
A representative of the university.
Mrs. Bette ]. REILLY.
Especial to The ,ri.nes-D ispatchl
W1NCHISSJ Err, VA, April 14.-Mrs.
Bottle j, REILLY. widow of J, Chappel-
lear REILLY, n former prominent resi-
a dent Of Winchester, died yesterday ut
s Bridgewnter Rockingham county, Va.
Il after Il protracted sickness, aged about
ty-three years. She leaves no
children She was Miss Myers, OF this
county. Her ,remains are to be in
tered here Monday.
DEATHS.