The Washington times., 1920-08-09
WIFE OF NEWSPAPER
CORRESPONDENT DIES

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CORRESPONDENT DIES
Mrs. Frank G. Carpenter Expires at
Country Home Near Bluemont
Virginia.
Mrs. Frank G. Carpenter, sixty -four
years old. wife OF Frank q. Carpenter
newspaper correspondent OF this city
died yesterday at her country home
near Bluemont. va.
Mrs. Carpenter was born In 1885 at
Morristown. N. ]. She moved 10 Mans
field. Ohio, and was married In 1893
to Mr.. Carpenter She Immediately
came TO Washington. and was a resi-
dent here for thirty y-seven years. Mrs.
Carpenter was a trustee OF the Young
Women's Christian Association, a
member of the Washington Club and
other societies.
Besides her husband. she Is survived
by two children. John c. Carpenter
lawyer OF Chicago, and Mrs. William
Chaplin Huntington. wife Of the com
mercial attache TO the United states
embassy at Paris.
Funeral arrangements have not
been announced.
JUDGE ,. E. MCCALL.
Federal Judge j. Il. Mccall, of Ten
nessee, died suddenly last night at
Huntington, Tenn.
Judge Mccall was well known In
Washington, having served in the
Fifty-fourth Congress. He had many
friends here.
Judge Mccall was appointed to the
Federal bench in 1905. by President
Roosevelt He was a member OF the
Tennessee House OF Representatives
from 1887 to 1880. He was born In
Clarksburg, Carroll County. Tenn.
August IA, 1859. A widow and son.
]. e. Mccall, jr., OF Memphis. survive
him.
MRS. BETTE A. LEE.
Funeral services for Mrs. Bette A.
Lee, OF Congress Heights. who died
Friday at Providence Hospital. will
be held at the Congress Heights Bap-
tist Church this afternoon at 2
o'clock. Rev. Edmund e. Richardson
will ofhciate. Interment will be In
Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Lee was forty-six years old
and was a resident Of Washington for
the past fifteen years. She was born
and feared in Stafford county, Va.
After she married Benjamin p. Lee, a
cousin of Gen. Robert L. Lee. she
lived in Fredericksburg, Va. for a
number OF years.
Mrs. Lee is survived by her hus-
band, three sons. Custis, Hugh and
Herbert Lee, and three daughters,
Mary, Alice and Florence Lee.
JOHN A. MADDOX.
While en- route to his home in
Washington from Mexico, where he
had been several months for his
health, John A. Maddox, twenty-eight
years old, died on a Baltimore and
Ohio train near Cincinnati yesterday
afternoon.
Mr.. Maddox resided at SIC L street
southeast His mother, Mrs. Sarah
Maddox, was notified last night of her
sons death. The body was taken of
the train at Cincinnati and prepared
for removal to his home here. At the
time of his death Mr.. Maddox was ac-
companied by his sister.
He Is survived by four sisters and
three brothers. Funeral arrange
ments have not been completed.
HAROLD H.. WATKINS.
ROCKVILLE, Md, Aug. 0.-The
funeral Of Harold H. watkins, twenty
years old, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
w. watkins, Of Cedar Grove, this
county, who last his life at Great
Falls, this county, Friday night, when
he and Miss Florence Rottler Of
Washington, walked into the Chesa-
peake and Ohio canal in the darkness
and were washed through pipe,
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family residence. The services were
pastor of the Cedar Grove Baptist
Church. Burial was in the cemetery
near the church.
MRS. KATHERINE H. DONNELLY.
Funeral services for Mrs. Kath-
crime Hoy Donnelly, widow of the
late Edward Donnelly. who died Fri
day night at the home Of her brother,
Lawrence Hoy, Williamsport, Md,
were held this morning at St.
Catholic Church. Rev.
Father Harrington celebrated the
high mass of requiem. Interment was
in River View Cemetery, Williamsport.
Mrs. Donnelly was born in Williams
port and resided there most of her
life. For few years she resided in
Washington. She is survived by
three sons, James E., Edward F. and
Leo T. Donnelly, all OF this city; one
brother, Lawrence Hoy, OF Williams
port, and sister, Mrs. M. e. Giles.
Of Baltimore.
OIL REPLACES COAL
AS FUEL IN DENMARK
AS result of the continued coal
shortage several factories in Den
mark have decided to use oil as fuel,
and large shipbuilding plans in Cop
enhagen has already made arranoa