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Source:  Tennessee State Library & Archives Microfilm  — States Graphic — Brownsville, Tennessee — Volume 36 No. 32 — Friday, July 24, 1903

NEWS OF THE WORLD — CLEVELAND KELLEY, a negro charged with assaulting a white woman was lynched near Madison, Ga.

BORN — to MR. & MRS. T. J. CASTELLAW, of Jones, a ten-pound boy. Mother and boy are doing fine. TOM says its not a Texas boy this time, but a Tennessee hustler.

IT IS WITH MUCH REGRET — that we chronicle the death of MR. DAVID A. WHITELAW of paralysis at his residence east of town on Saturday last, aged 49 years.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL —

Mrs. Dr. E. A. COX, of Milan, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Mattie FOLK.

Mr. & Mrs. JAMES KINNEY, of Augusta, visited their son, JAMES B. KINNEY. MRS. SALLIE JEFFRIES, is at Ged, attending the bedside of her sister, Mrs. Rebecca WILLIAMS, who is very sick.

MRS. CHARLES R. HOTCHKISS, who has been on a prolonged attendance at the bedside of her mother, MRS. M. D. MERRIWEATHER, of Jackson returned on Wednesday.

MR. DAVID SUDDATH and sister, Miss ISABELLE, are visiting their sister, MRS. MARTIN in Lauderdale County.