--October 22,1915--continued.-- Rural Route No.10---The Stork visited the home of Mr.& Mrs.Joe Reeves Tuesday night and left a "charge to keep". Mr.J.R.Nethery,called us a few nights ago and informed us about a new grandson of his in the home of his oldest daughter,Mrs.Joe Butler of Bells. Dresden,TN.,October 19.--News reached Dresden Monday afternoon of a killing occurring several miles west of Greenfield,in the extreme southwest portion of Weakley County,in which Joe Ward was cut to death by Smith Abernathy,the latter using a pocket knife.Abernathy is a man over 60 years of age. The Dead---J.M.Wortham died at his home in northeast Humboldt Saturday afternoon,and his remains were buried in the 25th District Sunday.Deceased was nearly 80 years of age,and leaves several sons and daughters,of whomMrs.G.W.Gill of this city is one.His wife preceded him to the grave only by a few months. More on the death of Charles J.Custer---His daughter was Mrs.Winnie Custer Alexander,wife of Richard Alexander of this city.Mr.Custer was born Feb.27th,1844 at Troy,MO.,being the eldest son and fifth born child of Joseph Custer of Rockingham Co.VA.,his father died in 1868,his mother lived to the age 90.On May 22nd,1878,Miss Ella,daughter of Judge W.R.Vance became his wife.She was born July 8th,1848,and died March 20th,1883,leaving two son,Charles Jr.,and Vance.On April 20th,1886,he was married to Miss Sallie T.,daughter of Rev.Thomas Hall.She died a few years later and left him with one daughter,Winnie.A few years later Mr.Custer we3dded Miss Pattie Nolen of Brownsville and she was with him when the end came.Interment was at East View. BORN--to Mr.& Mrs. W.T.Bledsoe,October 26th,a boy.