The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-02
OBITUARY
Richurd Edward Shaw.

Richard Edward shaw
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Charl ottesvillc, Va. February -
Richard Edward Shaw, one Of the best
known civil engineers in this section
OF the state. died last night in this
city of heart failure. following an
attack OF pneumonia The funeral Will
take place ct II o'clock Tomorrow
Episcopal Church. MIR shaw. was born
November rs, 1855. Ut Forest IIill.".
John Watson located on the south
Side OF the RivAnna River. below MIL
ton, eight miles east OF charlottesville.
Jones's University school, this city,
and at Gcnzaga College, Washington.
J.. g. and graduated in civil engineer
ing at Rensselar Polytechnic Insututc.s
MS profession for a number OF years,
he returned 70 Ills natvc county III
1889 70 engage in farming IN the Green
Mountain neighborhood In recent
years he had spent much time III Char
lottesvillc in the practice or his pro-
iirssion, at the same time looking after
his farm, In 1889 MIR. Shaw married
.aliss ETelina Margaret smith daugh-
ter OF the late General Martin Luther
SIlit n, very diatinEuished officer OF
s h9ln ne & and Y ,. 81 she
sons and three daughters. lie also
leaves ono brother, Lieutenant Charles
+ shaw, U. S, X. or Norfolk, ana one
sister. Miss Jane II. Shaw. OF Char
lcttesYille
Richard II. nnler.
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Norfolk. Va, February 1.-Early this
morning. at his residence. Pembroke
Avenue aud Potetourt street Richard
H. Baker. the Oldest and best known
member q ~. Norfolk bar. intimately
and activities Of Norfolk, passed away.
Mr. Baker was in his eighty fourth
year, ana for some time had been on
The Norfolk and Portsmouth, Bar AS
ISOLATION will NEE, in special session
at II o'clock tomorrow 70 adopt suit
able resolutions on his death.
While never upon the bench Mr.
BAKER was for years regarded as one
OF the oest lawyers In Eastern Vir-
ginia. and during the last half cen
appellate courts Hc was the son OF
the late Jadge Richard baker, OF the
old Circn:t Court OF Norfolk county.
lawyers
Mr. BalSo- Is survived by two song
Baker. Jr. OF the Norfolk bar; DR.. 3, NJ.
Baker, Mrs. George Hobson, Mrs.
Thomas Lane, Mrs. ]. ]. Burroughs and
Miss Minnie T.. Baker.
Mrs Leila Taylor.
The funeral will take place at 3
o'clock Tomorrow afternoon from st.
PauPs Episcopal Church.
Funeral of DIR. Harrison.
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Charlottesville. Va, February -
The remains OF DR.. James y. Harrison
We're conveyed TO Lexington to-day.
and the funeral will take place there
tomorrow. Professor Charles a.
Graves, who was DR.. Harrison's col
league In the faculty OF Washington
and Lee as we'll as in that of the
University OF Virginia. attended the
remains as the representative OF the
latter institution. The faculty and
The, following honorary pallbearers
attended the funeral procession from
pr Harrison'ss late residence in this
city to the union station Professors j.
mond Stone, William NJ Thornton, L.
r. Huntington, q: II. futile Charles
" Kent. w. NJ. Lille. w. II. I1chols, r.
r: G. Minor, r. H.lNYlson. r. nj. Page,
Thomas titzhugh, r. II. Whitehead,
T. M ~ Dobie. W II. Faulkner, II. +.
r Harmon. DR.. =: NJ Magruder. John S.
Patton, Howard Winston. /. X. Moran.
bartlett Boiling, Albert S. Boiling and
Charles r. Olivier.
bers Of the Phi Sigma Kappa frater-
nifty Of the University Of Virginia.
Miss Mary u. Bowmun.
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Miss Mary D. Bowman, who spent
many years of her life In Teaching.
died here to-day from the effects Of
an operation for cancer Of the stomach.
aged seventy three years She is sur
viyed by one sister, Mrs. Jas. T. Low
cry and one brother, Dr. y. c. Bow
man both OF this city.
Deaths In Giadesboro.
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Glades5oro, Va. February 1-Miss
Bessie Banks daughter OF Cassell
Banks dad Monday night. aged SIX
teen years.
Mrs Maberry. mother OF Mrs Albert
Harmon, Of this place, died Monday,
aged ninety years. Her remains will
he taken to IIillsvillc for burial.
{. hester. son OF Aaron hester, aged
twenty yCsrrG. died a few days ago with
typhoid fever.
j. Elmer Parker
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Buena Vista, Va, February ii.
Elmer Parker died at his home in this
city last night at 10 o'clock after 81
lingering illness at tho age Of thirty
six years He is survived by his wife
and one son. three sisters, three
brothers and two half -hrothers. He
VAS we'll known IN Richmond and Nor
folk, where he made his home for;
n number Of years. Tho funeral SCR
vices will be conducted Thursday, with
burial at Green Hill.
John n. Minor. IF
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fredericksburg. Va. February 1-