Remarkable Rochelle Couple Marks 70th Wedding Anniversary
Rochelle Ga January 14 Dozens visited Mr and Mrs Daniel T Sutton at their Rochelle farm home for the couple's 70th anniversary and Mr Sutton's 94th birthday The couple married in 1876 in Dooly county with seven living children 29 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren They remain active with Mrs Sutton especially spry and quick witted The party included local officials and neighbors and memories of a long shared life were recalledchers
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Rochelle
Rochelle and
Wilcox County
Daniel T. Sutton
Dooly County
Mt. Vermon Baptist Church
Grandpa
Grandma Sutton
Mr. Sutton
Mrs. Sutton
Dan Sutton
First Baptist Church of
Lochelle
Charity Bequests Total $14500 in Brice Will
John A. Brice president of the Atlanta Journal leaves 230 plus charities heirs include North Avenue Presbyterian Church and Columbia Theological Seminary. Largest gift is $2000 to North Avenue church with many churches hospitals and colleges listed among beneficiaries. Co executors named Marion Smith and The First National Bank of Atlanta.
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Atlanta
John A. Brice
Atlanta Journal
Fulton County
Brice
Lila Brice Deaver
Tampa
Fla
Julia Brice Jenkins
Shelby
N. C
Nanza Brice McBrayer
Raleigh
North Avenue Presbyterian Church
Columbia Theological Seminary
Decatur
Scottish Rite Crippled Children’s Hospital
Southern Presbyterian Church
Thornwell
Clinson
S. ‘Cg
Emory University Hospital
Georgia Baptist Hospital
St. Joseph's Infirmary
Atlanta Child’s Home
Hillside Cottages
Hebrew Orphans’ Home
Briskine College
S. C
Agnes Scott College
Georgia Tech Athletic Association
Emory University
Oglethorpe
A. M
Marion Smith
First National Bank of Atlanta
Passing of Woodland Banker M. H. King
Manchester Georgia mourns longtime Woodland banker M H King 73 who died in a private clinic Funeral at Woodland Methodist Church where he served as member and steward Born in Clayton County he lived in Woodland 30 years Survived by wife Margaret Gay King three daughters C W Yager of Dahlonega Elizabeth King LaGrange College Jean King Queen's College three brothers Willian King Riverdale L M King Geneva a sister Mrs W B Lasseter Atlanta and two granddaughters
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Manchester
Marcus H. King
Woodland
Woodland Methodist Church
King
Mr. King
Clayton County
Margaret Gay King
C. W. Yager
Dahlonega
Elizabeth King
LaGrange College
Jean King
Queen's College
Charlotte
N. C
Willian King
Riverdale
L. M. King
Geneva
W. B. Lasseter
Atlanta
Robbery Suspect Identified in Macon Kress Case
Paul A Nicewander, arrested in Knoxville, Tenn, tied to the December 5 Macon robbery in which 5000 dollars were taken from the 5S H. Kress manager. H H Aveia and E J Cart of the Kress staff identified him in a lineup. Marshall, the Kress manager, sent them to view the prisoner. Nicewander reportedly escaped from the District of Columbia.
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Macon
Paul A. Niceyander
Knoxville
Tenn
H. Kress Company
H. H. Aveia
E. J. Cart
Kress
Nicewander
Dr. J. W. Humber of Lumpkin Dead
Dr Jesse Weathers Humber 55 died at a Cuthbert hospital after a life in Stewart county He was the son of Mrs Fannie Weathers Humber and the late C H Humber He is survived by his widow Lois Cox of Ashburn Ga a daughter Mrs J C Lay of Oakridge Tenn a son Weathers Humber of Tifton a grandson Tommie Weathers one sister Mrs Lester Davis of Montgomery Ala and five brothers Robert Humber Waycross Frank Humber Georgetown C L Lucius and A F Humber of Columbus
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Lumpkin
Jesse Weathers Humber
Cuthbert
Stewart County
Fannie Weathers Humber
C. H. Humber
Lois Cox
Ashburn
J. C. Lay
Oakridge
Tenn
Weathers Humber
Tifton
Tommie Weathers
Lester Davis
Montgomery
Ala
Robert Humber
Waycross
Frank Humber
Georgetown
C. L Lucius
A. F. Humber
Columbus
Americus Florist Gust A Anderson Dies by Own Hand
Americus Georgia January 18 Deputy Sheriff A F Davis said Gust A Anderson 50 retired florist was found hanging from a tree near his new home one mile west of Americus A coroner jury ruled he died by hanging at his own hand A negro boy helper found the body Anderson born in Sweden came to America as a boy and built a florist business Surviving wife three sons three daughters parents and a brother are listed in Americus
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Americus
A. F. Davis
Sumter County
Gust A. Anderson
Amerirss
Sumter
Ed Jenkins
Anderson
Sweeden
America
Presbyterian Church
the Elks and Lions Club
Gracie MacMath Anderson
Gust Jr
Bill
Neil Anderson
Jack Gilstrap
Ann
Marie Anderson
Frank Anderson
C. R. Anderson
Mexico
Judge H N Hunter Sr Dies in Columbus Hospital
Judge H N Hunter Sr 81 longtime Muscogee County Court of Ordinary judge died in a Columbus hospital after a week of illness He was born January 15 1865 in Columbus and served as Ordinary since 1929 after earlier clerking for his father R J Hunter in the same office His death ends a 17 year tenure and he was widely known in the region.
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Hunter
Muscogee County
Columbus
H. N. Hunter Sr
Muscogee
Farmers Sick of Strikes Says Leader E A O Neal
Edward A. O Neal president of the American Farm Bureau Federation told the North eastern Farm Bureau presidents and secretaries that farmers are sick of strikes. He urged prompt settlement of dif ferences to speed goods to market and noted agriculture is the largest single industry with vast capital investment. He cited needs for trucks automobiles farm machines building materials refrigerators and clothing.
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E. A. O'Neal
New York
Edward A. O'Neal
Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
O'Neal
Northeastern Farm Bureau
Whose Kin To Whom In Curious Family Tie
East St. Louis Indiana January Charles Humphrey 19 and Betty Bridges 17 wed. Betty’s mother Mrs. Clara Bridges 41 marries Charles Bridges 24. Betty’s brother becomes her father-in-law, making Betty both sister-in-law and stepmother to her husband. Betty’s husband also becomes her nephew and other tangled relations arise in this odd kinship web.
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East St. Louis
Jan
Chas. Humphrey
Betty Bridges
Humphrey
Clara Bridges
Charles Bridges
Betty
Praise for Judge T Hicks Fort from teachers and scouts
Fort Columbus January 21 judge T Hicks Fort of the Chattahoochee circuit Superior Courts receives two letters of praise. White Taylor county teachers thank him for his stand in securing higher pay and better conditions. Boy Scouts regional executive W A Dobson commends his re election as president of the Georgia Alabama Scout Council and urges continued leadership in difficult times.
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Columbus
T. Hicks Fort
Superior Courts
Chattahoochee
Taylor County
Boy Scouts of America
Judge Fort
Boy Scouts
Georgia-Alabama Scout Council
W. A. Dobson
Annie Laurie Powell
Imogene D. Garrett
Louellen Taunton
Georgia-Alabama Council
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Roechelle
Ed Eeels
Spartanburg
Uncle Sam
Herbert Fitzgerald
Nevada
Sutton
J. A. Brice
The
M. H. King
J. W. Humber
G. A. Anderson
Judge T. Hicks
General Electric
House OF Magic
Cardus
S S.S. Tonic
Lydia E. Pinkham
Retonga
M.A
Putname
Foma
A. Ke A
Vans
Ners
Doyel’s Furniture Store
G. E
Maytag
Hoover Vacuum Cleaners
Bendix Radio
Stewart Warner Radio
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