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    1. [TNGIBSON] The Courier-Chronicle
    2. Sarah Hutcherson
    3. Humboldt,Tennessee Friday January 16th,1920 COXVILLE NEWS--R.F.D.No.10;Crockett County---The arrival of a fine girl baby in the home of Mr.& Mrs.Rodney Coop,we believe,has not been reported as yet through these columns. CROCKETT COUNTY NEWS FROM ALAMO---Nebhut Johnson,of Mobile,Ala.,telephoned home folks Sunday from Jackson,that he was on his way to Trimble and had to go by way of Fulton to attend the funeral of his wife's brother,who died Sunday of that place,with pneumonia. Mrs.Charles Kirk,who has been here the last two months at the bedside of her mother,Mrs.T.N.Skelton,deceased,left Sunday for her home in Atlanta,Ga.,She was accompanied by her daughter,Dorothy. Born to Mr.& Mrs.Robert Conley on January 8th,a fine girl. Mr.Turner Worrell was taken violently ill Friday with locked bowels and it was thought advisable to take him to Memphis for an operation.His daughter,Anna,and physician,Dr.Hopper,accompanied him.Everything that could be done was,but he died early Monday morning.After services at the home Tuesday,his remains were laid to rest in the Alamo cemetery.He leaves his invalid wife;two daughters and an adopted son. Mr.Jones and daughter,Miss Hazel,of Kingsland,Ark.,and Willie Worrell and family of Jackson,attended Mr.Worrell's funeral here. Billy Maggott returned to his home in Memphis after a visit to his aunt,Mrs.Lula Fly. Mesdames T.S.Williams and W.C.Corley,received a message early Wednesday morning that their mother,Mrs,Belew had died at her home in Bradford. DAVIDSON CHAPEL DOINGS---We are very sorry to hear of the death of Mr.Murray Knott.Owing to high waters here,we here were unable to attend his funeral.His wife and three small children have our heartfelt sympathy. WEEK'S DOINGS OF MEDINA PEOPLE---Thomas Hawks and daughter,Miss Minnie,attended the funeral of Mrs.Newton Hawks at Monterey Thursday. COLORED WOMAN KILLED BY TRAIN---Aunt Mariah Rooks,an aged colored woman and one known to many of our people,was struck and killed by the early morning L.& N.train Thursday.Deceased was about 70 years of age and had lived in Humboldt most all her life. MRS.NESBIT SERIOUSLY ILL---Mrs.G.W.Penn has received the news that Mrs.J.S.Nesbit who,with her husband,is doing missionary work in Korea,is seriously ill,suffering of cancer,and that her life is dispaired of. SOCIETY---Motoring Sunday evening from the home of the bride's father,Joe Stallings,near Humboldt,and arriving at the Methodist parsonage in Trenton,Thomas Harris Bradford and Miss Lucy Myrtle Stallings were married.

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