Crawford County News

April 1915

The Butler Herald
Tuesday, April 27, 1915
Page Six
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Crawford County News
Mr. and Mrs. O.O. Cooper, of Reynolds, were the guests of Mrs. J.V. Walker Friday night.
Mrs. Terrell Hancock died at her home in the Third district of this county Wednesday morning after being sick for several weeks with pneumonia.
Mr. Wash Becham, an aged and esteemed member of one of the pioneer families of this section, died at the home of his son, Mr. Jack Becham, east of Knoxville, Sunday.
The house owned and occupied by Miss Eva Lou Holt, at Knoxville, was destroyed by fire Thursday morning between 1 and 2 o’clock.  This was one of the oldest houses in Knoxville and was known as the old Blasingame Hotel.  The post office was in one room of the building but practically everything belonging to it was saved.  The fire is supposed to have originated from a defective flue in the kitchen.

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