Newspaper Clippings


1947 – Otto Lang Obituary

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas, October 20, 1947 Otto was the father of William J. Lang, Sr. who married Alice Higginbotham (daughter of Rufus and Hattie Higginbotham).

1927 – Addison Baker Duncan Selected as Mayor of Waco

Waco Times Herald, Waco, Texas, April 20, 1927: Baker Duncan became mayor through the standard appointment or election process under Waco’s commission form of government at the time (which transitioned to a city manager system around 1924). Baker Duncan took office in 1927, following H.F. Connally (who served briefly in 1926 after a prior mayor’s…

1945 – Nannie Shivers Boggess Obituary

Waco News-Tribune, Waco, Texas, December 2, 1945: Nannie Elizabeth Shivers Boggess, wife of Albert Boggess. Their son Offa Shivers Boggess married Nina Belle Higginbotham.

1902 – Alice Mitchell Dean Obituary

Bryan-College Station Eagle, Bryan, Texas, October 25, 1902: Mrs. Dean was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mitchell and a sister of Mrs. E. R. “Fannie” Nash.

1902 – Wedding of Mitchell Nash and Maude Cartwright

Waco Times Herald, Waco, Texas, April 16, 1902: Waco Times Herald, Waco, Texas, April 20, 1902: Above article incorrectly names the groom as “J. Mitchell” but refers to the wedding of J. Mitchell Nash (1881 – 1952) and Maude Cartwright Nash (1882 – 1967).

1908 – Jeff P. Mitchell Obituary

Houston Post, Houston, Texas, July 1, 1908: Jeff P. Mitchell was a son of Harvey and Arthusia Jane Foley Mitchell. He was a brother of Fannie Mitchell, wife of E. R. Nash, Sr.

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