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    1. [TNGIBSON] The Courier-Chronicle
    2. Sarah Hutcherson
    3. Humboldt,Tennessee----------Friday-----------September 1st,1916 NEWS AMONG OUR NEIGHBORS---L.P.Pickard,an old and well-known citizen of the Good Hope Vicinity,died a few days ago,aged 70 years.His wife and three daughters survive him. Marion Thorton,11 year-old son of J.T.Thorton of near Trenton,died quite suddenly on Tuesday of last week.The boy was only sick one day.The remains were buried at Dyer. Clyde Alexander of Bradford and Miss Annie B.Carter of Milan were married at the home of the bride's parents,Mr.& Mrs.R.H.Carter,on Thursday,August 31st.He is the son of Esq.J.S.Alexander. Henrietta Mitchell,a colored woman,who lives near Kenton,was run over by a freight train at Rives a few days ago and one of her arms cut off and her body badley bruised. SOCIETY--- The following invitation has been received by A.Y.Simmons to the marriage of John M.Fisher,an old Humboldt boy: "Mr.& Mrs.Alfred G.Williams request the honor of your presence at the marriage of their daughter,Winifred Frances,to Mr.John M.Fisher,on Monday evening,September 4th,at 8 p.m. at 9 Park Street;Norwalk,Connencticut." Mr.Fisher is a son of Mrs.Callie Fisher,formerly of Humboldt,but now of Washington,D.C. RURAL ROUTE No.10---Bob Patterson of east Humboldt & Mrs.Peggy Thomas of Alamo,are at present visiting in the home of their brothers,Zan,Berry,Kinch and their sister,Miss Sack Patterson,of this place.The three former have been married and reared families,all of whom are now marrioed and gone.The others have remained in blissful singleness."Old Father Time" while passiong along,has been very kind in sparing these good people so long,and pages could be written extolling their honesty;intergrity and highstanding in the community.Their ages added together would be something near 500 years.They are the children of Captain Johnnie Patterson,deceased,of the Forked River Flat Bottom farm.

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