The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1913-10-03
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way of Water Valley, where he was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
Russell. Mr.. James Church and Mr.
Daniel LibscOmb made business trip
to Nashville Tuesday; they returned
Thursday and report much success
Mr.. Felix Webster made a flying trip
to Nashville Sunday, September 81
He returned Tuesday and reports a
pleasant stay. While there he was
the guest Of Miss Maggie B. Crosby,
of this place. Miss Crosby is a stu
dent of A. and /. State Normal. We
wish for her much success. Mr.. and
Mrs. T. B. Crosby were the host and
hostess of a beautiful dinner Friday
in honor of her sister, Mrs. Julia
Fleming, of Kansas City, Kan. Those
to enjoy the hospitality were: DR.. G.
L. Jackson, d. D., Rev. N. Smith, Rev.
and Mrs. Thomas Hardison, of Grace
Bend Church, spent Saturday and
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Hud-
son. We are pleased to report that
Mr.. R. c. Charter is much improved
at this writing. Mrs. Tommy Sim
mons and little daughter, Elizabeth,
and Miss Poke Watkins left for Mt.
Pleasant Saturday to spend some time
with Mrs. Joe Anna Moore. After
five days visit with home folks, Mr..
Julie Fleming left Saturday morning
for Kansas City, Kan. We wish for
her a successful trip. Mrs. JAMIE
Vaughn, of 913 Warren street, Nash
vile, who has been home attending
the bedside of her sick brother, Mr..
Johnnie Tucker, Jr., left for home
Sunday. She was accompanied by her
neices and nephew, Misses Augusta
Tucker and Estella Wainwright, and
Master Johnnie Wainwright. The
farmers are quite busy making sor-
ghum. Rev. N. Smith filled the pull
pit at II a. m. The sermon was
grand. Death seems to ride in every
breeze and Turk in every flower. 1t
visits high, low, rich and poor; no
difference in the station of life. 1t
behoOves each of us to prepare to
meet that monster, Death. God, in
his divine wisdom and love, has seen
fit to take from us our dear son and
loving brother, Mr.. Johnnie Tucker,
Jr., who was born November 4, 1876.
He departed this life September %,
1918. He professed hope in Christ In
1912. He was a faithful member Of
the church until death. The deceased
had been sick for quite a while He
was held in the highest esteem by all
who knew him. He was the sun
shine of his home and brilliant star
of future hope for his aged mother
and father The funeral was largely
attended at Samaritan's Chapel He
was member of Smiths and Clayborn
Chapel A. M. E.. Church. The
pastor, Rev. ~ Smith, preached Il
most appropriate funeral discourse
suitable to the young life of Johnnie
Tucker. He was assisted by DR.. G.
L. Jackson, presiding elder. His re-
mains were laid to rest in Samari-
tan's Cemetery, September oath He
leaves to mourn their loss a mother
and father, Mr. and Mrs. John Tuck
er, three brothers, Messrs. Ocelo, Wal
ter and Russell Tucker, five sisters,
Mrs. Laura Church, Mrs. jamie
Vaughn, Mrs. Matte Wainwright,
Mrs. Anna Russell and Mrs. Carrie
Anderson, and host of friends. The
bereaved family wish to thank their
many friends for the kindness shown
them during the illness of their son
and brother and for the beautiful
floral designs.