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DECEMBER 10, 1932 THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA 11 Peter J. Golden of Savannah Parish Dies Veteran of Spanish-Amcrican War — Death Claims Other Well Known Savannahians Death Visits Several Families in Macon (Special to The Bulletin) SAVANNAH, Ga.—Peter J. Golden, a veteran of the Spanish-American War, where he served with the Irish Jasper Greens, died here November 19 after an illness of little more than a week and when he was believed to be on the road to recovery. Mr. Golden was born here April 14, 1880. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and of Sacred Heart Church, from which his funeral was held. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Pearl Thompson Golden, a son, Peter J. Golden, Jr., his mother, Mrs. Mary A. Golden, a brother, Robert A. Gold en of Los Angeles, and five sisters, Mrs. E. F. O’Connor, Savannah; Mrs. A. T. Royer, Atlanta; Mrs. Edward Wrigley, Atlanta; Mrs. William Pratt, Clarendon, Va., and Miss Louise Golden. Los Angeles. J. G. KRAUTLER DIES John G. Krautler, a native of Sa vannah, where he was born 42 years ago, died here November 14. He was a member of St. Patrick’s Church, from which the funeral was held, with interment in Cathedral Ceme tery. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Minnie Krautler, his mother, Mrs. Lena Krautler, two brothers and two sisters. FUNERAL OF M»SS MARY JONES The funeral of Miss Mary Jones, a native of Savannah, and a member of St. Patrick’s Church, was held No vember 17 from St. Patrick’s, with interment in Cathedral Cemetery. Pallbearers were John F. Canty, George Slocum, William F. Larkin, Henry McAleer, James Harte and Aubrev Blitch. PATRICK F. LYONS DIES Patrick F. Lyons, for 27 years con nected with the Savannah Gas Com pany, died here early in December, atfer an extended illness. Mr. Lyons was born in New York 68 years ago. but had lived here nearly all his life. Surviving are his sister, Mrs. John Rout, of New York, three cousins, Rev. Mother Mercedes, Mrs. J. F. Kel ly and Miss Catherine Murray of Sa vannah, anda number of nieces and nephews. The funeral was held from the Cathedral with interment in 'Ca thedral Cemetery. FUNERAL OF C. f. MEEHAN The funeral of Christopher Meehan, for 38 years a locomotive engineer on the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, was held here November 19. Mr. Mee han was born in New York and ob served his 77th birthday 10 days be fore he died. Surviving are five sons. B. H. Meehan, Savannah; C. F. Mee han. Jr., Miami; William D. Meehan, Portsmouth, Va.; George B. Meehan, Savannah, and C. T. Meehan, Shreve- . nort. La.; five daughters, Mrs. W. G. D'- T .nach Mrs. Walter Love, and the Misses Mary Pearl, and Geraldine Meehan. Savannah, andthree sisters. Mrs. M. Riordan Mrs. T. Walker and Mrs. Sarah Canovan. Wrtdrbury, Conn. MISS NORA FORAN DIES Miss Nora Foran, a member of the Sacred Heart Church, died here No vember 24 after a short illness. Miss Foran was a native of Savannah and is survived by a brother, Sylvester Foran. Savannah, and three nephews, John J. Foran. Savannah, with whom she made her home. Thomas B. Foran, Savannah, and William F. Foran, East Orange. N. J. The funeral was held from Sacred Heart Church with interment in Catheral Cemetery. FUNERAL OF W. A. SPELLMAN The funeral of W. A. Spellman, who died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J. F. Harte. was held from Bless ed Sacrament Church, of which he was a member, with interment in Ca thedral Cemetery. (Special to The Bulletin) MACON, Ga.—Mrs. Cynthia Syl vester, widow of the late Rosco Syl vester died here recently, after an illness of two weeks. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. J. Henry Starr, two sons, Frank and Joseph Aloysius Sylvester, of Macon; a brother, An thony Pontarelli, of Chicago; and four grandsons, J. Henry Starr, Jr. and Francis Starr, of Macon; Thomas P. Gary, of the University of Florida, and Martin W. Gary, of Jacksonville, Fla. Four children preceded her to the grave. She was a devout member of St. Joseph’s Church and had lived in Macon nearly fifty years. She was the grocery business until 1918 when her health failed. She was bom in San Vincenze, near Rome, Italy, March 7, 1859. The funeral was held from St. Joseph’s Church, Father Latiolais, S. J., conducting the ser vices. Interment was in St. Joseph’s Cemetery. George E. Cunningham Dies George E. Cunningham, a native of Griffin, where he was bom 75 years ago, and for 50 years a resident of Macon, where he was connected with the Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad until his retirement ten years ago, died November 27, after a brief illness. The funeral was held from St. Joseph’s Church, Rev. F. J. Clarkson, S. J., pastor, officiating. Interment was in Riverside Ceme tery. Funeral of Mrs. Dan Cunningham Mrs. Annie Murphy Cunningham, wife of Dan Cunningham, and a widely known member of St. Jo seph’s parish, died here November 19, after an extended illness. Mrs. Cun ningham was born in Ireland, and had lived in Macon for forty years. She is survived by her husband, a sister, Mrs. Dennis Cassidy, of Ma con, and a brother, James Murphy, of Ireland. The funeral was held from St. Joseph’s Church with a Requiem Mass, Rev. F. J. Clarkson, S. J., pastor, officiating. Interment was in Rose Hill Cemetery. Interment was in a local cemetery. Funeral of Frank Murphy The funeral of Frank Murphy, who died here after a long illness, was held from St. Joseph’s Church, Fath er Clarkson officiating. Interment was in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Mur phy was bom here 38 years ago and was widely and favorably known. Surviving is his mother, Mrs. Pat rick Murphy; a brother, John Mur phy; and two sisters, Miss Marie and Miss Annie Murphy, all of Macon. Andrew F. Devlin, Jr., Dies Andrew F. Devlin, Jr., a well- known member of St. Joseph’s parish, died in Athens earb>- in No vember, after an illness of sixteen months. Mr. Devlin was born in Macon 23 years ago, and is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew F. Devlin, and a sister, Miss Sarah Devlin. The funeral was held from St. Joseph’s Church, Father Clark son officiating at the Requiem Mass. HEYHOE-FINLEY ATLANTA, Ga.—Rev. Michael Lar kin, S.M., of Sacred Heart Church, officiated at the marriage here re cently of Miss Viola Heyhoe, daugh ter of Mrs. Ernest Heyhoe, and John Erwin Finley, of Atlantic City, N. J. Miss Dorothy Heyhoe was her sister's maid of honor. After the reception, Mr. and Mrs. Finley left on their wed ding trip to New Orleans. They will live in Atlantic City. PLATTS FUNERAL HOME i. D. CURTIS, Prop. 721 CRAWFORD AVENUE AUGUSTA GEORGIA LACKAY & LACKAY Dealers in FAMILY GROCERIES. DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS MACON, GA. Phones 3921-3922 1562 Broadway l Atlanta Council Has Lecture on History John M. Harrison Speaks of Georgia—Historians Attend (Snccial to Tire Bulletin) ATLANTA, Ga. — John M. .Hand- son deliverer a splendid address on “The History of Georgia” before an open meeting or the Atlanta Council, Knights of Columbus, November 28, a meeting attended by numerous non- Catholics. as , well as Catholics. Those present included Walter McElreath, president, and Eugene Mitchell, vice- president, of the Atlanta Historical Society; Miss Ruth Blair, of the State Department of Archives and History; John M. Graham, editor of the Su preme Court Reports, and others equally widely known in the field of history. Grand Knight C. L. Mc Gowan presided. “AUTHORS’ WALK” DEDICATED An “Authors’ Walk” was dedicated at. Wren’s Nest, the home of the late Joel Chandler Harris, by the Uncle Remus Memorial Association Decem ber 1. Tne stones of the walk honor famous Southern writers. 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