A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=34286 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Post Article Date: February 21 1909 Article Description: Virginia Obituary Article Text: Virginia Obituary Richmond, Feb 20. CHARLES L. TODD, aged 67, a Confederate veteran, and one of the most widely known citizens, dropped dead in the Guerrant Hotel last night from hemorrhage of the brain. The Richmond Howitzers Association, of which he was once president, has been ordered out to attend the funeral. His wife and two children survive. Petersburg, Feb 20. GEORGE COTTRELL, aged 52, for the past 20 years a barber in this city, died at Petersburg Hospital tonight, following an operation for peritonitis. He was a native of Matoca, Chesterfield County, and had been twice married. He is survived by his wife and five children. Winchester, Feb 20. Sister MARY ANN of the Sisterhood of the Atonement, died at the Episcopal convent at Graymoor, NY. She was the daughter of the late Major General JOHN G. WALKER of the Confederate Army. Her mother and several brothers and sisters reside here. Fredericksburg, Feb. 20. Mrs. ALICE KNIGHT, widow of JOHN T. KNIGHT, died at her home here last night, aged 50. She was a member of the Methodist Church. She is survived by three sons and two stepdaughters. Emory, Feb 20. The Rev. J. M. JAMISON, who died of paralysis at Chattanooga, aged 32, was one of the most popular young ministers in the Holsten conference, Methodist Episcopal Church South. He was educated at Emory and Henry College, in this city, and his body was brought here for burial. Danville, Feb 20. Mrs. AMANDA ALLEN, aged 31, wife of JAMES N. ALLEN, died at her home here today, after a long illness. Her husband and one child survive. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com