The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-27
OBITUARY
Mrs. sarah Emily Forward

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.l
s,rs "P0rt News. Va. July 26.-Mrs.
forward. and mother OF Alexander
for~ard, OF The Time s- Dispatch. Kh,h.
h!oAu, Ned here rather suddenly al 9
oSaoth tonight Mrs. Forward re-
SoFaoasv!!e, She had been in falling
heaith FOR some time. Besides her nus
pand Mrs Forward IS survived by two
9S..s 1ho iour deughters-Alexaad er
W,s,estheld, y. j.; Mrs. George Alley and
misses christine. Nellie ana Ruth Eor-
"lru. OF this city.
Nfs Forward was the daughter Of
John Wider Toone, and was born ~
Warminster Wiltshire, England she
lived at Wytheyiile before moving 70
Newport News.
Inc funeral VIM take place Friday
aa;5 h at the Calvary Baptist
ChnFcn, ans interment viii be made a,
Greenlawn -
Miss Martha Ii. Eskridsc.
Chs riieial to the Times; Dispatchl
Martha Baldwin Eskridge is dead a,
the residence OF her nephew. Judge
" l. w. Duke. Jr., in the n!netIeth
year OF her age. She was the duucn
ter OF William Scott Eskridge. for
many years clerk OF the old Chnnccry
court Of the Western District OF vir.
GINA. and granddaughter or Hon.
John Brown. the last chancellor OF
Virginia. She was born In stanton
March 20 le22. In her youth she was
noted belle and brilliant VIII, and
retained to the very last her bright
humor and ready gift of repartec. For
many years she lived with her sister
Mrs L. I. w. Duke. at "Sunnyside
IN tH!S county. and after the death OF
Colonel and Mrs. Duke resided with
her nephew. William X. Duke
Rev. Joseph Noble starr.
Especial to The Times Dispatch
Joseph Noble starr. late assistant rec
tor OF 81. Marks Episcopal Church. Of
Jersey CITY. y. j., died here this morn
and Mrs. j. B. Starr. as the result Of
an attack of peritonitls. which seized
him Sunday. Though his physician re.
garaed this Illness as serious, no
night Although the Rev Mr.. Starr
sustained his relationship with 81
Marks Church until recently, he hai
not been engaged in active work for
some time, ewing to the Illness OF his
aged father. Rev. Thomas Atkinson.
of Baltimore. will arrive hera to.mor,
row to take part In the funeral SER
vices
Lucinn *. Harris
Especial 10 The Times DISPATCH
Amherst. Va. July 26.-Lucian X
Harris. aged about ffty-hve years.
died Monday night at his home. near
Cliford. after n lingering illness He
is survived by his wife, who was Miss
Mantiply. four sons-Kimbrough Nor
timer. Lucian and Wills Harris-and
three daughters-Mrs. Sidney Johnson
and Miss Hennie Harris, of this coun.
ty. and Mrs. Hamden RothwelI of
Staunton.
Funeral of w. Henry Yancey.
topeclal 10 me Times Dis patch
South Boston, Va. July 26.-The flu
who died Sunday afternoon at Roches,
ter. ~. Y, after a lingering illness.
took place from the residence of his
Barents. MI, and Mrs e. Is. Yancey, on
Broad Street. at this place. this morn
Ing, the services being conducted by
Key. }. r: D2an OF the Baptist Church.
assisted by Rev. John Harmon, ID. Is.
OF the Methodist Church
Funeral of j. u. Bell
special to The Times Dispatch
Lynchburg, Va. July 2G.-Tho flu
neral Of J. P; Bell whose death oc-
which was brief and without music
was conducted by Rev T. II. Fleming
p D., VINO vas assisted by Rev, w. W.
prayer was offered by Rev. joseph 'T 3.
Dunn; The burial was at Spring Hill
Captain c. It. GIaddins.
onaneock va ne f' G"y pssSspat capta.n
Calvin vt. Gladding. one Of the best
known citizens of Northern Accomac.
died Saturday at his home. near
Mearsville, aged eighty-five years. He
was for long time prominent in tho
vessel interests of his section. Two
sons. OctaVius w. and Calvin r. Glad
ding, and. three daughters. Mrs. Hen
ry r. Chase. Mrs. II. T. Davis and
Mrs. Harry It. Killmsn, survive
General Charles Thurman
Especial to The Times Dispatch.
Winchester Va, July 2G-Generai
Charles Thurman, former adju;ant-
general of the Tennessee militia, died
late last night Of Brights disease. on