The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-01-20

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He IS survived by. one brother, J. Camp
h pei Barton. Of The state OF Washing
Palmer. Of Urbanna. Tho body will be
trough, here and the funeral VIII take
Place. Friday "a at Trinity, Episcopal
70 be conducted by Key. II. ~. Barber
interment VIII be made in the family
lot In the CITY Cemetery here.
ThUmns II. Brown.
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Scottsville Va. January Io.-Thomas
H. Brown. e!ghty-seven years old died
at his home. near Glend0wer. Tuesday.
and was buried at Mount Zion Chmrch
yesterday. He leaves a wife and three
daughters. Mrs. Rush Thomas. Mrs
Bishop and Mrs. Harris one son, John
Brown.
MnJor John L. Wise.
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onancock, Va January le.-MaJos
John T.. Wise died at his home OH Me-
tompkin to-day. aged nearly ninety
five years. He was the oldest resident
of the county and had long been ono
Of It's best known and most highly re-
spcctcd citizens. Before the Civil War;
in connection with the late John j.
blackstone, he served as sheriff or
deputy sheriff for twenty years Since
the war the two served as treasurer
or deputy treasurer for sixteen years
Under the colonial system Accomac
was divid,d into two parishes St
GEORGES and Accoinac. and the custom
OF elccting the sheriff and treasurer
from one. with the understanding as
TO who would be the deputy In tho
other still prevails Following this
custom. Major Wise and Mr. Blackstone
alternated. one serving as principal
and the other az deputy for thirty-siX
ycars--a condition seldom found
Three sons survive-John II. Wise
deputy clerk OF court: William I ana
George Douglas Wise
Mrs. Elizabeth Iirkie.
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Washington. d. c.. January l9.-Mrs
Elizabeth Zirllle, sevcnty-four years
old. of New Market. Va. died suddenly
this morning in the waiting room at the
Union Station.
Mrs. Zirkle had been q patient at
a sanatorium at Takoma Park, and. nc
companicd by her daughter and SON in.
law, was on her way To New Market.
Coroner hewitt issued n certificate of
death from natural oouscs.
Miss Agnes L.. Ford.
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Hampton. Va. January 19.-Miss
Agnes e. Ford, twenty-five years old.
chief instructor In the tailoring de-
partment at the Hampton Normal
school. died suddenly In the Dixie
Hospital this afternoon.
Mrs. Mary Wilson.
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Hampton. Va. January ia.-Mrs.
Mary Wilson, seventy-threc years old.
of Morton. n. y. who was visiting her
daughter Mrs. Whitehouse, near IIamp
ton, died suddenly this morning OF con-
gestion of the lungs.
Mrs. ii. III. Brimlcy.
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Raleigh. y. c., January l9.-This
morning at o'clock Mrs Briml .HG
state Museum. died at Rex Hospital,
following an operation for kidney
trouble. She had been in failing health
for some time. but her death came as
surprise TO her many friends, She
leaves her husband and two sons She
and Mr.. Brimley both came to America
from England. The funeral Will be
to- morrow afternoon from Christ
Episcopal Church.
Dnnicl Hale.
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Gorddonsyille, Va, January ID
Tom Baker. two miles southwest Of
Ciordonsvnle, Wednesday night, aged
siNty-cight years. His body will be
Inferred in Maplcwood Cemetery Sat
Hale is survived by his wife and
mother. aged ninety seven, of near
town, and three brothers-Oltver and
Jacob Hale, OF Missouri, and Erman
Hale, of Charlottesville.
DIR. j. II. baskerville.
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Dublin. Va. January l9.--Dr. j. b..
baskerville. one OF the most prominent
physicians of this section of the State,
died at tho home IF j. Howard Kent,
his SON in law. on Tuesday Iie was
about siXty-six years of age, and is
survived by his widow and one daugh-
ter. Mrs. Kent
DIR. Baskerville served CALAMITY
throughout the Civil War. lie had
practiced his profession in several
places in this section, and for mahy
years lived near Hollins Institute. lie
was widely known throughout Vir-
Ginia.
Funeral of Rev. w. L.. CuningEim. /,
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Raleigh, y. c., January 19.--An i'm
mcnsc congregation assembled in
I;dGnton street Methodist Church this
afternoon ut 2:30 o'clock 90 attend the
funeral Of tho late Rev. w. L. Cunning
GIN. presiding elder OF the Raleigh
district and secretary Of the North
Carolina Conference. who died carly