Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-05-25

DEATHS IN GEORGIA.


MACON, Ga, May 2.-Mrs. Amanda ]. !
Thomas, widow Of the late w. j. Thomas /
age IS years, passed away Wednesday /
night at 12:15 o'clock at the residence, of
her sister Mrs K. r. Streyer, No. ESQ |
Second street Mrs Thomas was a devout
member of the Methodist church; she
was a true Christian woman, and loved
by all who knew her. Her many friends
viii learn with deep regret Of her death.
Mrs Thomas is survived by two sisters, !
Mrsf e. r. Streyer. Mrs. E. r. Nj affey. i
Of Birmingham; also two nephews, H. G.
and w. N, Streyer.
MACON, Ca, May 22-The news of the
death of Mrs. Martha Jung McKenna,
wife of Mr. E. McKenna, was received
here with genuine sorrow. Mrs.
McKenna had been Ill only few days.
Mrs. MeKenna had lived in Macon few
years. She was born in Minnesota.
She is survived by her husband and an |
infant son, her father and mother, Mr..
and Mrs. p. Jung, one sister, Miss Clara,
and two brothers, Mr. Harry Jung, of Ma
con; and DR.. w. r. jung of Minnesota
The funeral occurred with requiem mass
this morning at nine o'clock from ST.
Joseph's Catholic church. Rev. Father
Madden officiating and the interment
was made in Rose Hill cemetery. The
following gentlemen acted as pallbearers,
John Fitzgerald. l. p. Donnelly, 7. T.
Murphy. A. ID. DAILY, VIII Crimmins and
James Sanders.
DONGLASsVILLE, Ga, May 2.-Mr.
John Guy Maxwell aged So years, died
at his home here Thursday. He had been
in i'll health for several months, but his
condition became serious Tuesday. He
was a valiant Confederate soldier and was
-alo inc
stirring war incident to coterie OF
friends He was member OF the Thir-
teenth Georgia volunteers. s,4.4 49,
The deceased was a lifelong member
OF the Methodist church and an enthusi-
astic Mason.
MADISON, Ca, May 22.--The remains
of the late Charles Ballard, who died
in Monticello Wednesday morning, was
brought to Madison Thursday.
Funeral services we're held at the Bap-
tIst church and the remains were inferred
on the family lot cetmetery.
Mr.. ballard was reared in Madison,
though he spent his later life in Augusta
and Monticello. st
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. May 22.-Mrs.
A G. Sharp, wife of Colonel A. @. Sharp
special agent for the American Bell Tele-
phone company with headquarters IN
Atlanta. was found. dead In. bed at her
home in a local hotel. Her death was due
TO heart trouble ,ef
Robert g. Sharp, son, is United States
internal revenue collector for Tennessee.
+ Colonel Sharp is special agent in Atlanta
for the American Bell Telephone COM
pany and vice president of the Cumber-
land Telephone and Telegraph company.
He has offices In the PRUDENTIAL building
hOfo
AMERIcUs, Ca, May e2.--Charles
Thomas Broadheld died this morning at
his residence near Americas, as the' re-
suit of long continued illness.
Mr.. Broadfeld was a practical farmer
and among the principal fruit growers
of southwestern Georgia. He owned ex-
tensive orchards here. He was a native
of Putnam county. where he has large
family connections. His wife, two sons
and two daughters survive him.
AUGUSTA, Ca, May 22s-Effie Towns
ley, the 16-year-old daughter Of Samuel
Townsley, of JoYnsonviEe BraclSen coun-'
ty was found dead on the road near her
home. = .+-t,.-r -S,t t.-tr ~" tt1
The girl hmad been riding spirited
horse which became frightened and ran
away with her, throwing her OF, drag
ging her over. the rough road with hem
foot caught / nthe stirrup, breaking her
reck as well as nearly every bone in
her body She had been dead some time
when found. 51
GRIFFIN, Ca, May 22.-Mr. Jeptha |
Pullin died at his home on South Hill
street yesterday, after suffering for
several months with Brights disease.
He was one of the most prosperous
farmers Of Spalding county, but moved
to Griffin a few years ago to give his
offered by the city. r SEAS.
~ Mr.. Pullin was born in Meriwether
county, Georgia, October 49, 1849, be- |
ing in his sixtieth year at the time of
his death. HE was married September
IS, 1875, to Miss 4nolie woodward, who
died three years ago He is survived
by seven children, Mrs. Emmett Strick- J
land, Miss May Pullin, Mrs. w. c.
kinard, of Jackson; Misses Matte, Inez,
Grace and Helen Pullin; also two broth |
ers, Mr. Joseph Pullin, Of Spalding
county, and Mr.. Timothy Pullin. Of Her
bert City, Texas. r..
ACwORTH. Ca. May 22-Mr. Chas n. Gray.
aged about sevcnty-ffv years committed sui
eide near here yesterday by shooting himself
been Respondent for some time over his fail-
ing health. He had been an active business
man and planter.
The deceased has a son. Mt, c. NJ. Gray
who resides in Atlanta.