"Macon County Veterans Receive Pension Checks"

(Published in The Franklin Press, December 22, 1938)

Pension checks for Confederate veterans of Macon county were received last week and distributed by Harley R Cabe, clerk of superior court. These checks are received semi-annually by the veterans.

The veterans to whom the checks were given: J M Daves, Franklin, Route 2; S W Picklesimer, Otto, and William E Roper, Dillard, GA, Route 1. Each received $182.50. James Deal, negro, received $100.00

Twenty-four class 'A' widows of Confederate veterans residing in the county are: Mrs Jane Adams, Mrs Myra Allman. Mrs Martha Brown, Mrs Ellen G Crawford, Mrs Julia Crispe, Mrs Addie J Daves, Mrs Catherine Downs, Mrs James B Fulcher, Mrs L T Gillespie, Mrs Ella Hall, Mrs Maggie R Hall, Mrs J H Higdon, Mrs Jane P Justice, Mrs Malissa M McCoy, Mrs Martha McCloud, Mrs Angeline McCoy, Mrs Hattie Moore, Mrs Laura Parrish, Mrs Sallie Pope, Mrs Mary M Ramsey, Mrs Laura Rogers, Mrs Myra Shope, Mrs Sallie Tippett and Mrs H E Wilson. Each received $150.00

 

 

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