Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-09-14

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DEATHS IN GEORGIA.

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WEST POINT. Ga. Sept. 1O.-J. T.
Meadows, a well-known druggist at La
nett, Ala, was found dead in his bed
room yesterday morning. At 5 o'clock
his aunt heard him in his room.
Four hours later he was found dead.
No inquest will be held.
PERRY, Ga. Sept. 10.-Mr. Willis JEFF
ferson Boon died here yesterday after an
illness of two weeks. He Is survived by
two daughter, Mrs. Kate Heard. Miss
Addie Boon. of near Perry, and Miss
Winnie Boon, of Jacksonville, Ala. also
two brothers, Mr.. w. o. Boon, of near
Perry nd Mr.. Augustus Boon, of Antho-
ny. Fla. two sisters. Mrs. Addie Kegg.
of Perry, and Mrs. Maud st. Clair, of
Tampa, Fla.
MIDTOWN, Ca. Sept 1O.-News
Patten by C. j. Wheeler at Rays Mill.
Patten and Wheeler were brothers-in-
law. and it is alleged. that there ha6
been some trouble concerning an estate
in which they were interested.
Four shots were fired by Wheeler. but
only two taking effect and they were
flesh wounds. and no serious damage
was done.
SAVANNAH. Ga. Sept. los. B. Jen-
nings, a collector for the Rome Insurance
company, supposed to be from Atlanta,
was found dead in, his boarding house
here this morning.
EATONTON, Ca, Sept. 1O.-A telegram
has lust been received announcing the
death In Aungusta of John Paul, the son
of Mr.. l. Paul. of this place. He was
making his home in Augusta, and was
operated on for appendicitis and never re-
covered from the effects of the opera
ton.
EAToNTON, Ga. Sept. 1O.-After lin
eering illness Mrs. Mary Hargrove died
at her home near Eatonton. Mrs. Har-
grove was the mother of Mrs. Robert
white. Mrs. Bradley Slaughter,
Mrs. Johnny Greene Spivey,
Mrs. Robert Adams and Miss
Matte Hargrove and two sons,
Messrs. WIN and Robert Hargrove. The
interment took place in the family burial
grounds.
sTATEsBoRO. Ga, Sept. 1O.-Esquire E.
Moseley died suddenly at O'Clock, last even
ing. while sitting at his supper table. Deati
was due to heart failure. Deceased was aoou
So years of age. He had recently married MIS-
Mary Barnes, who survives him. Six childreI
by former wife live here.
KINGSTON, Ca, Sept. 1o.-Mrs. Annie
Griffin. daughter of ]. F. Hargis. Of this
place, died this morning. She had beer
iii for several weeks and was thought tC
be improving, but her condition grew sud
denly worse yesterday.
DIR. Edward Angle Kent. 43 years Of
age, died at his home, 319 Ponce de Leor
avenue, Saturday afternoon after four
weeks Illness.
Dr. Kent was one of the best known
of Atlanta's dental surgeons and was
rapidly assuming a commanding positlor
among southern specialists in oral sur
gerry.
DR.. Kent was born Hamilton. Ontario
Canada. April IL. 1866. and first practic'
ed in Pittsburg. Twelve years ago, hi
married Miss Lena Lyle in Decatur
Mich. coming to Atlanta soon after
wards. g..
GAINESVILLE, Ga, Sept. u.-One
the oldest and best citizens, of his par
of the county passed away this weel
when Mr. C. H. Wingo, aged 70, died a
his home in Wilson's district. He leaves
a wife and seven children. The funera
and burial occurred at Pleasant Hi
church, Rev. J. NJ. Sheffield preaching
the funeral sermon.
MACON, Ga. Sept. 11.-After an illness
of several weeks Mr.. Louis Julian, one o
the best known of the young business mel
Of the city, died at the home Of his broth
or, Mr.. w. ]. Julian. in Macon, yesterda!
afternoon. He leaves two brothers and
married sister. who resides in Florida
Mr.. Julian had been prominently con
nected with the Union Dry Goods compa
nv in this city from it's Inception. Funer
al arrangements have not yet been com
pleted.
TOONIGH, Ga. Sept. 11.-Mr. d. d
Goddard, a prominent farmer and presi
dent of Cobb County Farmers union
died last September 2. The interment was
at Marietta cemetery. He was member
of Smyrna Baptist church.
From old age and a general breal
down. Andrew ]. Wells. one Of the oldes
residents OF this section OF OeoISld' eAS'
at the home of his eldest son, G. F. Wells
at Forrest Park, Ga. Friday night. HI
had been in feeble health for man!
months and the end was expected.
Andrew J. Wells was 81 years of ag'
at the time of his death. He was bori
In Morgan county, Ga, and moved L
Fulton county the latter part Of 1915
Soon after moving here. he engaged II
the brick building trade and had thu
contract for the erection of many of th'
first brick structures In Marthasville
After following the trade. Of brick ma
! son for many years in 1858 he went will
the Georgia railroad first as fireman
and later as an engineer. After gGidin.
| an engine for seven years he retired
from the railroad business and took VI
the trade of a rock mason.
After. retiring from business Mr.. Well
and his family moved to HIS farm II
Clayton county. near Forrest Park. Her
he lived until a short time ago when h,
moved to the home of HIS son on account
of his feeble condition.
Judge Joe Turner is Critically 1
EATONTON. Ga, Sept u.-While Their,