Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-10-21
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Nine Die in City in Past Forty-Elght
Hours-Three Recorded Today.

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| Mrs. Henrietta Gibson Cole, wife o.
DR.. John T. Cole, former resident o1
this city, died shortly after O'CLOCK
yesterday afternoon of acute lndlges
ton, after brief illness at her resi-
dence, 800 East Capitol street, Wash
ington, D. c.
Mrs. Cole was a, daughter of the
late DR.. William Gibson. of this city
and in addition to her husband she Is
survived by three sons and one
daughter. She was a sister OF MIS-
! David J. Howell, and Miss Emily
Gibson, Richard Gibson, this city, Mrs
J. E. Mushbach, Montana; William +.
Gibson, Montana; Frank S. Gibson
Washington, and Alexander Gibson
Washington. /
Mrs. Sarah Freedman, "A years
old, died yesterday morning at her
residence, 400 South st. Asaph street
of pneumonia. Besides her husband,
Abe Freedman, she leaves one child,
TIE body will be shipped to New York
City for burial.
Ray Rushing, about 20 years old, OF
| Illinois, died Saturday night of pneu-
monia at the Westminster Building Of
the Second Presbyterian Church. The
body will be shipped to Illinois for
burial.
James Beall, GA years old, died
Sunday morning at his home at Addi-
son Heights, Alexandria couny.
Mrs. Helen Elizabeth Burgess, wife
of Charles l.. Burgess, died Saturday
afternoon at her residence, 211 South
Royal street, of pneumonia. She was
daughter of Mrs Mary |. Creegan,
and the late Michael Creegan. Her
husband, mother and several sisters
and brothers are living.
The funeral of Mrs. Burgess will
take place at 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning from her late residence.
John T. Waddy, thirty years old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas ". Wad
dy of 112 South Royal street. died q:
$50 o'clock last night at 203 G street
northeast, Washington, of pneumonia
tiis wife and one child ere living. Thc
body was brought here this after.
rcon and taken to his parents homo
and prepared for burial. The deceased
was timer and was employed a.
the Washington Navy Yard.
James Anderson Duncan. thirty
years cid, died early Saturday night
at his residence. Mount Ida. .Alexan-
dria County, of pneumonia. In addi-
ton to this wife, he leaves little
daugher Mr.. Duncan came here from
Madison, n. c.. and was proprietor OF
the Sanitary Pressing Company, Coz
King street.
Hester Thorpe, fourteen months sold.
daugher of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Thorpe, died today her parents resi-.
dence, OIL Franklin street, of pncu-
monia.
Roland NJ. Dove, infalit sen of Mr.
and Mrs: Edward Dove, died Satur-
day at his parents residence, Semi
nary Hill, Fairfax county.
Leonard Y. Rosser, former resident
of this city, steamfitter, died Fri
day at his residence il Washington.
He was buried in Arlington this af-
ternoon. He lived at 1927 Twenty
first street northwest.
Kenneth Edgar Strain. twcnty-nine
years old, who was employa as an
electrician at the plant of t'ia Vir-
ginia Shipbuilding Corporation, died
this morning at the Westminster
Building of the Second Presbyterian
Churchof pneumonia. The body was
taEcn to Demaine's chapel anil will be
sh;rra,: TO Columbus, Ohio, for burial
Mrs. Maude Harrison, Bancroft,
Alexandria county, died this morn
ing at the Westminster Building of
pneumonia. The body will be taken
to her late home and prepared for bur-
ial.
Funeral services for Henry Bal
lard Wilson will be held at 3 o'clock
tomorrow afternoon at Wheatley's
chapel.
Mrs. Everett Rogers funeral took
place at 2 o'clock this afternoon from
her residence, S24 Duke street.
Funeral services for Louis Alma
Mason were held at = o'clock this af-
ternoon from her parents residence,
115 Prince street.
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