Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-12-16
DEATHS In GEORGIA
AND OTHER STATES

AMERICUS, Ga--Mrs. Carr 8.
Grover, youngest daughter of the late
speaker Charles T. Crisp, of the ma
tional house of representatives. died
here Monday night. Her husband and
four small children survive y
TAMPA. F1a.-Dr. orpha D. Bruce,
'nhvsician and prominent Florida secret
order woman, died here Sunday of amaze
mia. She had been in failing health five
months. Dr. Bruce was state organizer
for the woman's Relief corps, past wor-
thy matron of the Order of the Eastern
Star of Florida She was one of the
few women physicians OF this state.
wINsTON-sALEM. N. C:-The Rev.
Solomon Helsaback, aged SO, died sun
dav morning near Rural Hall. N. c. He
was the Oldest member Of the Western
North Carolina conference. Meth odist
Episcopal church, south, and was ac-
lively engaged in the ministry Tor
more than half a century.
JACKSON, Ga--The death of Emmett
McCord, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R Nc
Cord, of this city. occurred Sunday at
his home in Roswell, N. NJ. He had been
i'll for some time and death was not I'M
expected. The body will be brought to
jackson Wednesday night or Thursday
morning and the funeral and interment
will take place in Jackson. Mr. McCord
is survived by his wife and three chill
dren, his parents, two sisters and ftve
brothers. The deceased was about 81
years of age and was a prominent Mason
LAGRANGE, Ga.-The funeral of Mrs.
M. j. Bigham. Sunday, was very largely
attended. Mrs. Bigham was the widow
of the late Judge B. H. Bigham and was
Is years of age. The funeral was con-
Quoted at the First Methodist church BY
her pastor, Rev. w. T. Irvine She was
one of the most prominent and best
known women in LAGRANGE and was ac-
tive in church work. Mr.. L. NJ Park.
of Atlanta, was a son-in-law, and Mrs.
Polhill, of Hawkinsville, and Messrs.
Howard, Emory and Henry Park her
grandchildren.
GAINESVILLE, Ga-Mrs. Charles
T. Furlow died Sunday afternoon at her
home near Gainesville, Ca The family
removed from Atlanta only few weeks
ago to their country home in Haber-
sham county. Mrs. Furlow is survived
by her husband and by five sons and
daughters, Mr.. Floyd C. Furlow, of New
York city; Fielder Furlow, of Birming-
ham, Ala; Carl Furlow, now a student
at stephens institute, of New Jersey;
Meriwether, Hal and Miss Eugene Fur
low, who live with their parents. The
family will bring the body through At
lanta tonight on the way to Americas,
where the funeral service and interment
will be held probably on Wednesday
morning.
NEwBERRY, s. Cool Osborne La
mar Schumpert, one of South Carolinas
most distinguished lawyers and Confed-
crate veterans, died at his home in this
city on Saturday night at 10 o'clock.
Although he had been confined to his
home for several weeks, his condition
became alarming only few days ago,
and his death came as a great shock to
his many friends. Heart failure was the
immediate cause of his death.
DALTON, Ga.-Mrs. G. s. Short, aged
so years, died at her home in North
Dalton Friday at midnight, after lin
eering illness. The funeral services
were conducted Sunday, Rev. c. c. Ma
pies officiating The deceased is sur
vived by two daugh tiers, Mrs. ]. r. ST.
nor and Mrs. Beulah Cullins, and five
sons, Mr.. Will Short, of Alabama;
Messrs. Frank, Charles, Fred and Yves
ley Short, of this city.
THOMASTON, Ga--Dr. e. A. Flewel-
len, one of the Oldest and wealthtest
citizens of Epson county, died Saturday
at his home near The Rock, after a short
illness of pneumonia. The funeral serv-
ices were held in this city lSunday
morning and the burial at Glenwood
cemetery.
DALLAS, TEX. w. Hunt, capitalist,
of New York city, died at a local sani-
tarium early Sunday. Mr.. Hunt, who
was in his goth year, had been i'll for
several months. Besides his business
interests in New York and other cities,
especially in the south, Mr.. Hunt was
interested in hotels of Dallas and Los
Angeles and in banking institutions OF
Savannah, Ga. His body will be taken
to Cochran. Ga, for burial Wednesday.