A Good Citizen Gone.
Albert Green, colored, died last night at the home of his niece, Mrs. Monnie Carter, on North Cottonwood street. Mr. Green had been sick for the past week. The funeral will be held tomorrow from the African Methodist church at 2 o'clock. Rev. Jones will conduct the services.
Albert Green was born in Black-Jack, Tenn., in 1849. When a young man he became attendant to the late Joseph Culver and served at his side during the Civil War. After the war he went to Illinois and when the Culver family came to Emporia he accompanied them. He has lived here since August, 1879. He is survived by one son A. F. Green, of Cherryvale, and a niece, Mrs. Monnie Carter. Mr. Green was industrious, honest man and in his spare time he preached to his people. For years he was the janitor of First Presbyterian church and he has made many friends by his thoughtfulness and kindness. He was a good citizen.
A Good Citizen Gone.
Albert Green, colored, died last night at the home of his niece, Mrs. Monnie Carter, on North Cottonwood street. Mr. Green had been sick for the past week. The funeral will be held tomorrow from the African Methodist church at 2 o'clock. Rev. Jones will conduct the services.
Albert Green was born in Black-Jack, Tenn., in 1849. When a young man he became attendant to the late Joseph Culver and served at his side during the Civil War. After the war he went to Illinois and when the Culver family came to Emporia he accompanied them. He has lived here since August, 1879. He is survived by one son A. F. Green, of Cherryvale, and a niece, Mrs. Monnie Carter. Mr. Green was industrious, honest man and in his spare time he preached to his people. For years he was the janitor of First Presbyterian church and he has made many friends by his thoughtfulness and kindness. He was a good citizen.
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