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    1. [TNGIBSON] The Courier-Chronicle
    2. Sarah Hutcherson
    3. Humboldt,Tennessee Friday June 9th,1916 LOCAL NEWS---A large crowd of relatives and friends assembled at the Methodist Church Friday to attend the funeral services of MRS.J.A.LANDIS,who died Wednesday eveving.The remains were interred in Oakland Cemetery.she is survived by three adopted sons;Ben,Allen and LeGrande:three sisyters;Mrs.G.W.Everette of Trenton,Mrs.Lizzie Boykin of Nashville and Mrs.A.J.Barton of Waco;two brothers;Dr.Paul Jones of St.Louis and Legrande W.Jones of Texarkans,AR. Mrs.John Washburn has announced the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter,Julia,to James H.Southerland on Thursday,June 15th at home. DRUGGIST SUICIDES BY TAKING POISON---Clyde Bone.druggist of Yorkville,committed suicide Sunday night in the Old Cemetery at that place.At the time of taking the fatal step,his wife,who had returned from a visit in Jackson,was a guest in the home of her sister,Mrs.O.E.Moberg of Dyer.Late in the night they were notified of the death.An inquest was held and a verdict rendered stating that the deceased came to his death by drinking a mixture of poisonous drugs.He told his daughter he was going for a walk.When his son came home the search was started for his father. NEWS AMONG OUR NEIGHBORS---Mrs.Lillie Sanders,wife of Thomas Sanders,died early last week in Milan.She was about 30 years of age. The coming marriage of Miss Nell Fuque and C.B.Harrison,both of Milan has been announced for June 14th. J.R.Worrell of Crockett County died at his home in Bells last week. Mrs.Lucy Baldridge died at the home of her daughter,Mrs.Electo Wade,near Brazil last week.Deceased was in her 90th year. Mr.Jonathan Franklin Wood died in Jackson Saturday.The remains were carried to Clarksville for burial. THOMAS B.MANNING,77 years,died suddenly from heart failure at his home,seven miles east of Milan.He is survived by his wife;three daughters;Mrs.Beulah Fly of Texas,Mrs.Horace Reynolds & Miss Amelia Manning,both of Lavinia;three sons;Thomas,William & mike Manning.Burial at Methodist Church Cemetery in Lavinia.

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