Blount County TN Archives News.....News Articles April 23, 1880 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/tnfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Glenn Teffeteller glennt@icx.net August 20, 2005, 3:02 am THE MARYVILLE WEEKLY INDEX April 23, 1880 Friday, April 23, 1880 A few days ago the body of Miss. Delia Snodgrass, daughter of William H. Snodgrass, Esq., was found hanging dead and cold in the upper story of the family residence, near Esq. Dryden’s, in Sullivan County, some five miles southeast of Bristol. She was an estimable young lady. The rash act is said to have been induced by spinal affection. Unitia---Mr. George Hackney departed this life at his home near Parke’s Ferry on the 6th inst., in the 68th year of his age. Deceased was an old citizen, having been born and raised within a few miles of this place. Although not formerly a professor of religion, he gave evidence to those who conversed with him that his mind was calm and serene. Mr. W.B. Allen died at Cloyd’s Creek on the 17th inst. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/blount/newspapers/newsarti88gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/tnfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb