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Source:  Tennessee State Library & Archives Microfilm Roll #101, Misc. — States Graphic — Brownsville, Tennessee — Volume 37 No. 16 — Friday, April 1, 1904

W. H. HEATHCOCK — dropped dead on the streets of Ripley Saturday at 1 p. m. He was standing near the south gate of the courthouse when he was stricken with heart failure. His remains were removed to his home on the old Anderson farm near Woodville and buried Sunday evening. He was a Confederate soldier, the Sixth Tennessee regiment under leadership of Col. Geo. C. POTER. He leaves a wife and four children.

CAROLINA — Mr. Lee WOODARD died Monday morning of pneumonia.

TURNPIKE — Mr. J. T. SHOE, one of Denmark’s geniel young men, visited his sister, Mrs. A. F. BUFFALOE.

MR. A. J. PARKER — was called to Crockett County last Tuesday week to attend the funeral of his sister, Mrs. Sam GREEN.

BORN — to Mr. & Mrs. J. A. ROBERTS Sunday March 27th, an eleven pound baby girl. Mother and infant doing nicely while Jess modestly receives congratulations.

MESSRS. J. W. BATCHELOR — and C. C. COLEMAN, the owner and keeper of the celebrated stallion, Telegraph Jr., were in our office and left an order for handbills announcing that the horse would make the present season at the residence of Mr. COLEMAN, near Nut Bush.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL —

Mrs. Frank NUNN, of Memphis is here guest of her father, Mr. J. A. BREWER.

Mrs. Ella E. NEEDHAM of Richmond, Ind., is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Fred BACHMAN.

Mrs. J. M. DYKES, nee Miss Belle ESTES, of Nashville is visiting her sister, Mrs. R. G. EVANS.

Mrs. A. E. COX late of Milan, left yesterday for her new home at Helena, Ark.