Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1911-06-29
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Lula French and children and Mrs
Baldwin visited Mrs. French's moth
er, Mrs. Martin, last Tuesday.
j.. S. Cummins and Miss Mary Gym
thia Ramsey were married at the
home of the BRIDES parents at o.
clock Saturday, June II, 1911. Rev.
L. r. Hogan performed the ceremony.
The bride is daughter of DR.. and
Mrs A. B. Ramsey. The groom is a
travelling salesman and lives at Colum-
bia. The happy couple left Immediate
ly after the ceremony for the home of
the groom.
Mr.. and Mrs, Enoch Arnold are the
proud parents of a fine baby girl, born
Friday night, June 16. The child
weighed pounds. Both mother and
child are doing fine.
Mrs. Allie Dickson has boil on her
arm which is very painful.
The Pace sisters visited Miss Mag
gle Martin last Friday afternoon and
had a pleasant time
Mrs. Thach and Mrs. Dora Hamil-
ton visited Mrs Lula Higginbotham
Wednesday, and was nicely entertain
ed by the graphophone.
Little Eldridge Rowan, son of Stoke
ly Rowan, who has been visiting his
grandmother for few days, returned
home Thursday. His grandmother ac-
companied him.
Mrs G. C. Dickon visited Mrs. Ma
bel Vanhooser Thursday af ternoon.
William Barton, of Nashville is Wis
iting his father who lives a short dis
tance from town.
Mrs. Ada Spangler, of West River
side, who has been very sick, is better
at this writing.
A carload of babies, fifty Of them,
was shipped from New York on the
18th of June to points in the West,
They we're shipped from the New York
Founding Asylum, and will brighten
homes in Minnesota, Nebraska, Color
ado and the Dakotas. The children,
it is said, seemed well satisfied with
the prospect of having home.
Mrs. Elizabeth Shawve1, wife of B.
f. Shawver, died at their home in
McMinnville last Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Shawver suffered a stroke of par
alysis little over week before her
death, and kept growing worse until
the end came. She is survived by a
husband and four grown children, all
of whom are married and gone, thus
leaving the OLD folks alone. Only one
of her children lived near her that be-
ing Mrs. Jane Whitiker of West Riv-
erside. Her son, G. B. Shawver, lives
in Springfield, this state, her daugh-
ter, Ora, i, Oklahoma, and Mary in
Ora did not come to zee her
mother for her children were sick.
Her son and daughter, Mary, came
but when they got there their mother
was unconscious, and did not know
them, Mrs. Shaver was a good wo-
man, but had seen world of trouble,
but she is at rest now. She was good
neighbor and always seemed to love to
have her friends and neighbors come
to see her. | have visited her many
times and her table was always loaded
with good things to eat, and | always
felt as welcome there as | did at my
own house. She was ever ready to
help any person when in trouble, and
had smile for every one. She was
a member of the Cumberland Presby-
terian Church, and l hope her child
rem who are living will all try to
live so they can meet mother in that
bright and happy land where she has
gone to dwell forever with the angels.
She was about 70 years of age so she
mad spent long life in this trouble
some world. She has two children
lead, one son was killed on the rail
road many years ago, and one daugh-
jer died since they came to this state
and now the mother and daughter lie
'ide by side in Riverside Cemetery.
The funeral was at the residence at
OiOOh lludy ONOulhSJ Oohu W oOA Ny |
Rev. S. T. Byars, and she was buried
n Riverside Cemetery. A large crowd
gathered to pay the last tribute of re-
pect to this good woman. Hers was
he most beautiful casket l ever saw,
md the grave was covered with such !
ovely flowers that loving hands had
rained. We deeply sympathize with
he aged husband and motherless child
en- in their hour of sorrow and affiic-
ion.
Mrs, Pace and four daughters, Has
lie, Mabel. Ethel and Pauline, Miss
iaggie Martin, John Dickson and sis
er Matte attended the ice cream sup
er at H. G. Nunley's Saturday night.
Miss Cleo Cunningham, who has
een visiting in this vicinity for the
asst few weeks, has returned to her
ome in Van Buren Co. The was ac-
ompanied by her aunt, Mrs. Martin,
7ho goes to visit a couple of weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baldwin, visited their
aughter at Jacksborough last Satur-
ay and Sunday.
Mrs. l. j. Lister and Miss Pauline
ace attended the funeral Of Mrs. B.