The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-08-24

four brothers, Mr.. j. w. Upchurch, 0
Benevola; DR.. II. B. Upchurch. 0
Carrollton; Mr.. f, f. Upchurch, 0
! Clanton, and Mr., Guy Upchurch, o
! Memphis, Tenn, with numerous othe
relatives in the county and elsewhere
who have the profound sympathy o
many friends in their sad hours o
e bereavement. Mr.. Upchurch was ;
/. own-builder He never shirked 1
duty that was placed upon him. While
2 he never connected himself with any
? church, his noble traits of character
and as contributor to every worthy
cause will be a monument to him as &
} good citizen and his life will ever be
remembered as a liberal, cheerful con.
, tributor to charity and the church
"All that is born must die" but how
sad it is that a man in the very prime
of life, having reached that point
when a good start had been obtained
Just at the period of his greatest use
fulness, should be called upon to pas
into that undiscovered country from
which no traveller returns. He sleeps
on the hill, overlooking the home he
I loved, under bank of beautiful flow
4 ers placed there by the hands of low
i ing kindred and friends who will cher
/ ish his memory forever. Funera
Funeral services were held from TIN
late residence, Saturday afternoon a
four o'clock, conducted by the Rev.
+. Cooke, Jr., pastor Of the Carrolltol
Baptist Church. Burial was in tn
Carrollton Cemetery, end the obse
auies incident to the burial were at
tended by a large number of sorrow
ing relatives and friends, who gath
cred to pay their last tribute of re
spect to the memory of the deceased
Mr.. Clarence holland, of Florida,
spending several days in Carrolltol
with relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. o. Whatley, Of
Tuscaloosa, spent several days of las
week in Carrollton with relatives.
The third annual Reunion of tn,
Lyles family was held at McShan OF
Thursday of last week and was at
tended by one hundred and three o
the immediate family, and sixteer
visitors, making total of one hun
bred and nineteen present. The
Lyles family is one Of the oldest ant
best known families of the county
and these annual occasions-wher
they gather from far and near to min
gle for a day-are most enjoyable
events, and bring the various mem
bers of the family in closer touch.
Robert Lipsey, the young son Of
MIR. and Mrs. w. r. Lipsey, who re
side a short distance south of Carroll
ton, received painful injuries recently
when he fell from a wagon while rid
ing about the farm, the wheels pass
ing over the body, breaking two rib
and crushing ore of his ankles. WhilC |
the injuries have been quite painful |
he is doing nicely under the treat
ment of the family physician and care
full nursing, and within a few weeks
Robert will be out again among his
young friends.
Mr.. Hunter A. Lang, who makes
his home in Knoxville, Tenn, ant
headquarters in st. Louis, was re
cent visitor to relatives in and near
Mr. Lang formerly made
his home in Birmingham, and during
his boyhood days was frequent Wis
.tor in the home Of Dr. S. II. Hill He
Is well known among the older citi-
,cns of the town, and is always a wei
,ome visitor
Mr. A. +. Bell and Mr.. J. T. Griffin
,ave returned from Florida, where
hey spent the past ten days OF
BUSINESS.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Moore and little
laughter, Of Gordo, spent several days
# the past week with relatives in
-arrollton.
The many friends of Mr.. T. J. Dun
AN will rejoice to learn that he is rap
dly recuperating from a recent ser
Gus illness, mention Of which was
made in these columns last week.
Mr.. A. H. Dabbs. president Of the
Bank of Carrollton. returned last
week from his vacation, which he ,
pent on the Great Lakes and other
Interesting points Of the north and .
cntral west .
Miss Lille Jennings, who has been ,
pending the past month with rela- /,
ives in Carrollton and other sections 4
4 the state. returned last Thursday {
q her home in San Marcos, Tex.
Miss LouciIle Smith, Of Gordo, has ,
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