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Source:  Tennessee State Library & Archives Microfilm  — States Graphic — Brownsville, Tennessee — Volume 36 No. 51 — Friday, December 4, 1903

CLARISSA COLLIER — a well-known colored woman of this place died last Monday night. At one time she drew a pension on account of the service of a son in the recent war, but it was discontinued some years ago by reason of a subsequent marriage. She was a favorite with many of our citizens and her death is deeply regretted.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL —

JUDGE J. H. ESTES will be married to MRS. ADA BACON at Ripley, Tenn., on next Wednesday evening at 3:30 o’clock.

The approaching marriage of MR. MACK KORINK of Memphis to MISS ROSA BAUMAN, of this city was announced Sunday night at the residence of the bride’s parents.

MR. W. E. BENTLEY of Lauderdale County, and MISS JULIA N. ANDERSON, were married at the home of the bride’s father in District 6 Wednesday evening. They will reside in Lauderdale County.

At the home of the bride’s father, ALBERT HARDISTER in the 1st District on Wednesday evening, MR. JOHN T. MALONE, of this city and MISS HATTIE L. HARDISTER, were united in the holy bonds of wedlock.

DR. ROBT. D. DAVIS and MISS EMMA C. RAWLINS were married at Danceyville Wednesday evening. MRS. W. J. COOPER, of DeWitt, Nebr., is here guest of her sister, MRS. J. D. ANTHONY.

MRS. EUGENE FLETCHER will arrive Friday from McMinnville on a visit to her sister, MRS. A. M. WILLS.

MRS. S. STEBLIN and son, John went to Memphis Sunday to attend the funeral of their cousin, H. L. COLEMAN, only child of MRS. JANETTE COLEMAN, aged seven years and four months.