Miss Carrie SMITH, 14 year-old daughter of Zarry SMITH, who lives in the Twelfth district of Weakley county, died Sunday night. It is understood that another daughter is critically ill. Source: Carroll County Democrat, 12 Feb 1897, pg. 1
Continue reading →Dudley EVANS, of the Twenty-third district, died last Wednesday and was buried Thursday. Mr. EVANS was very old and old age, we understand, was the principal cause of his death. Source: Carroll County Democrat, 12 Feb 1897, pg. 1
Continue reading →Mrs. E.A. MARTIN, a most estimable lady of the Seventeenth district, died Tuesday of last week and was buried the following day in the burying ground at Martin’s Creek church. Source: Carroll County Democrat, 12 Feb 1897, pg. 1
Continue reading →This notice appeared in the Local News section of the February 12, 1897 issue of the Carroll County Democrat newspaper. Charles H. WRIGHT has been elected assistant cashier of the Bank of Huntingdon and will have charge in the absence … Continue reading →
The following notice appeared in the February 12, 1897 issue of the Carroll County Democrat newspaper. It tells the story of the chancery court case on the divorce of the couple who were married in May of 1896.
Continue reading →The following marriage notice appeared in the February 12, 1897 issue of the Carroll County Democrat newspaper. The couple were married at the home of Rev. J.W. WATERS.
Continue reading →The following marriage notice appeared in the 12 Feb 1897 issue of the Carroll County Democrat newspaper. The couple were married at the home of G.S. GARDNER by ‘Squire Wilson ENOCH.
Continue reading →A Sad Death – Miss Erin, the beautiful daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.A. NEWBILL of the Trezevant community, died last Friday of typhoid fever after an illness of several days. Miss Erin was about 16 years old, a member … Continue reading →
A Leg Broken — While walking up the street in front of E.G. RIDGLEY’s business house Wednesday morning, happened to a very serious accident. He, J.M. DAWSON and Mark DAWSON were walking along, joking each other when JONES attempted to … Continue reading →
A Serious Accident Thursday of last week a very serious accident happened near Hollow Rock. While Morris WIMBERLY was trying to split a block of wood his ax flew off the handle striking a young man named ROWE on the … Continue reading →