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THE NASHVILLE TENNESSEAN, Sunday Morning, May 25, Widow of Former Senator Dies -Staff Photo The late Mrs. Elizabeth Cobey Dunnington Carmack, 86-year-old wife of the late Sen. Edward Ward Carmack, is shown in a picture taken last year. Her son, Edward Ward Carmack, Murfreesboro and Columbia lawyer, is shown with her. Mrs.

Carmack To Be Buried Beside Husband in Columbia Mrs. Elizabeth Cobey Dunnington Carmack, 86, a Southern lady with a little-known philanthropic past, will be buried in Columbia today beside her illustrious husband, the late U. S. Sen. Edward Ward Carmack.

The slender, silver-haired woman known the Washington of the turn of the century as the gay and interesting wife of the eloquent junior senator from Tennessee, was to many Maury Countians the quiet, hard-working woman who taught them to read and brought them food and clothing and who campaigned for the things she believed were right and honorable. Mrs. Carmack, died at 3:45 o'clock yesterday morning in the arms of only son, namesake of her hus- For a beautiful lawn now and next spring APPLY WEED- NO- MORE NOW Were KILLS WEEDS OR YOUR MONEY BACK MAGIC WEED KILLER RIDS K0 1 YOUR LAWN OF WEEDS Ounces Make 8 Gallons -Enough for Average Lawn. The $2.98 Quart Economy Size Makes 32 Gallons. A Product of SHERWIN-WILLIAMS RESEARCH NO- KILLS DANDELION PLANTAIN RAGWEED POISON OAK CHICKWEED POISON IVY AND MANY OTHERSI Use according to directions on package.

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(Ned) Carmack, lawyer and twice unsuccessful candidate for the senate, had thought she might pull through. His mother had survived an attack of influenza just recently. But Tuesday she had taken a sudden turn for the worse with pneumonia. Lived With Son Since 1940, Mrs. Carmack had lived with her son at Murfreesboro.

Her eyesight had been failing and a freakish accident in which lightning had struck a telephone line over which she was talking left her deaf in one ear. In her last days, she had lived almost complete retirement. Her in philanthropic work had stopped when her health and eyesight became impaired. Mrs. Carmack was born in Columbia on February 18, 1861, the second daughter of the late Francis Cobey Dunnington and Ellen Ewing Dunnington.

Her father was a leading citizen, having been a coowner of the Democratic party organ in Tennessee, the old Nashville Union-American, a banker, lawyer, farmer and colonel on the staff of Gen. Bedford Forrest in the Civil War. He was the state supreme court clerk at the time of his death when Elizabeth 14 years Young Elizabeth eras completed older primary education at the Columbia Institute, a school for girls and younger boys and later was graduated from the Hetty Peagram College in Baltimore, where she received a degree in music in 1881 as fitted the Southern ladies of the day. Met Young Carmack In approximately the same year, she. met the promising young newspaperman, Edward Ward (Ned) Carmack, through a mutual friend, the late Col.

Abraham Looney, a Columbia lawyer. About years later the pair became engaged but they were not married until seven years later, on April 29, 1890. In that year, Carmack became editor of the old Nashville American and the newlyweds lived in Nashville at the Maxwell House until he transferred to Memphis to become editor and part-owner of the old' Memphis Appeal-Avalanche. Carmack helped to consolidate the paper with the Commercial and was editor at the time of the first Memphis Commercial Appeal. Later differences with his publishers and issues of the day landed him as a Representative in Washington from 1897 until 1901 when he became senator and began the most famous time of his career as one of the state's greatest statesmen.

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When her husband was defeated in the senate race of 1907 by the late Robert Taylor, capital friends sent many letters and notes of regret. Among their friends was William Howard Taft, who was destined to succeed the first Roosevelt as president. After his defeat, Mrs. Carmack returned with her husband to Columbia and shortly afterwards, Carmack became editor of The Nashville Tennessean. November 9, 1908, 3, Carmack was shot to death in Nashville.

Inge point Carmack's in his death wife's marked life. a turn- From that day, she retired from social life and began a career of quiet community service. Pioneered Charity Work With Miss Rosa Barnett and Mrs. Mary B. Hine, sisters and grand-nieces of the late President James K.

Polk, she pioneered in charitable work for which there were few if any organized groups. Mrs. Carmack was a reformer like her husband and became active in the Women's Christian Temperance Union, although she constantly refused offers of elective office. In about 1914 she was given a direct presidential appointment by President Woodrow Wilson as postmistress at Columbia. She held the post until 1923 and continued her charity work with the post office position.

She was a president of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. She was a president and later general secretary of the King's Daughters, charitable organization in Maury County. Last year, her older sister, 90- year-old' Lucille B. Dunnington, died. Miss Dunnington been her life-long companion.

two made sisters had been unseparated except for the time Mrs. Carmack spent with Carmack away from Columbia. Their funds came from the Dunnington estate which was never divided. Accompanied Son on Tours Mrs. a Carmack's only survivor is her son.

Probably her last public appearances were with him when she accompanied Carmack on his campaign tours in the last two senatorial races. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 'of which she had been a member, at Columbia, at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev. Fred W.

Gates, rector, and the Rev. Paul Dodd Burns, rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church at Murfreesboro, will officiate. Mrs. Carmack will be laid beside the remains of her husband in the family plot in Rose Hill Cemetery at Columbia.

Pallbearers were chosen from the friends of her late husband and their sons. Active will be Hugh Lee Webster, Will Morgan, Robert Church Barrow, Girard Brownlow, Arnold Peebles, Elton Amick, Chaeirs Porter, of Columbia; Jesse Huggins II, of Murfreesboro and Laurence B. Howard of Nashville. Leigh Thompson, Judge L. ColeHonorary pallbearers wil, be: T.

man, and James L. Gillum of Lewisburg; Neil Chenault of Gallatin: Kenneth Harsh of Castallian Springs, Frank Duggington Marr George H. Armistead, 'Nathan Craig, Jordan Stokes, III, Floyd Huddleston, of Nashville; David Alexander of Franklin; Douglas Anderson of Madison; Felix Badger and Dale Bradshaw of McMinnville; Judge W. C. WhitGeorge McKennon, R.

L. McKinney, Will Wilson, Dr. George Williamson, James Williamson, C. Voorhies, Waverly Jackson, Douglas Anderson, James Ross, Sherman Hight, Will Ray, Paul Bumpas, Will Dale, Clarence Joyce, Joe Morgan, of Columbia; Alie Kittrell of Mt. Pleasant and former employes of the Columbia post office who served during Mrs.

Marmack's tenure as postmistress. Among the hundreds paying respects to the family yesterday were several Negro servants and one fairly do Maury Countian well to who owed a great part of his success to Mrs. Carmack's teaching work. She taught him to read. Perfect Record Perfect attendance over a 12-yearperiod is the record of Miss Ann Reasonover, 17, senior student at Antioch High School.

Miss Reasonover, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Reasonover of Antioch, will not have missed a day at school since she entered elementary school if she continues her record until graduation this week.

In addition to making excellent grades, Miss ReaMiss Reasonover: sonover has been a star on the Antioch High School basketball principal squad, of the according school. to T. K. Dr. Allen West, pastor of the Woodmont Baptist Church of Nashville, will deliver the baccalaureate sermon in the igh school auditorium this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.

Leon Jourolmon, will address the class at commencement exercises to be held in the auditorium Thursday night at 8:30 o'clock. Workshop Head Dr. Harry Spencer Dr. Harry Spencer, audio-visuall education specialist from New York, will direct the audio-visual aids workshop at Scarritt College June 9 through July 17, 1 it was announced yesterday. Dr.

Spencer is head of the department of audio-visual education of the Methodist Board of Missions in New York City. Dr. H. G. Conger, photography specialist of the New York board, will direct a photography institute during the first week of the workshop.

Champion--Looks the Part -Staff Photo by Eldred Reaney Merry Go Boy, four-year-old Shelbyville entry in the Junior Riding Academy's Nashville Spring Horse Show, won the championship in the walking horse class at the fairgrounds last night. Winston Wiser, veteran Shelbyville exhibitor who has ridden many champions, put the winner through his paces. Atlanta Trotter Stages Upset for Roadster Stake By MARGARET L. WARDEN Jeeter, Marvin Moore's sleek trotter from Atlanta, outfooted a fast field to win the $500 championship roadster stake at the closing performance of the Nashville Spring Horse Show at the fair grounds pavilion last night. It was an upset victory over the famous Sir Britton, winner of the previous roadster classes for Joe S.

Mercer, Cedartown, Ga. Probably the classiest field competed for the $300 championship fine harness stake. The winner, Big Top, was taking his third blue ribDon of the show and, trailing him for the third time, was Lady Helen Barrymore, owned by Idle Time Stables, Kinston, N. with Mrs. L.

B. Jenkins driving. The brilliant winner had the young owner, Sara Elizabeth Whilhite, of Cookeville, at the reins. Largest Attendance of Show The audience of about 3,000 was the largest of the three-night show and the most enthusiastic. The Curtis Candy Company's six-pony of tiny Shetlands, the fast roadsters and the jumpers raised the loudest cheers.

The $250 championship jumper stake went to a Cincinnati entry, His Nibs, with the owner, Sally Brad Richardson, riding. A close second was young Johnny Griggs of Antioch on Golden Revenge. Little Judy King of Brent wood, one of the South's leading pony exhibitors, scored again when her Judy Canova won the $300 championship pony stake. Night's Winners Last night's winners were: Championship jumper stake: Winner. His Nibs.

exhibited by Sally Brad RichardCincinnati. ridden by Sally Brad Richardson: second. Golden Revenge. exhibited by Henry Griggs. Antioch.

ridden hibited Johnny by Dr. Griggs: Rudy third. Light. Red Nashville. Lass.

rid- exden by exhibited Henry Griggs: fourth. Thunder Lady, by Dr. Fred Shell. Franklin ridden by Dr. Fred Shell: fifth.

Star Dust. exhibited by J. O. Simpkins. Franklin.

ridden by J. O. Simpkins: sixth. Another Jean. exhibited by E.

B. Wilkerson. Knoxville. ridden by Martha House. Ladies' three-gaited horses: Winner.

Sporting Lady. exhibited by Mrs. William Romer. Bowling Green. ridden by Mrs.

William Romer: second. Loula Lane. exhibited by Dic-Bob Stable. Winter Haven. ridden by Mrs.

Olive Kingham. Amateur riders Tennessee walking horses: Winner, Lebanon Play Boy, exhibited by N. G. Maddux. Lebanon.

ridden by N. G. Maddux: second. Blonde Beauty. exhibited by Askew Acres, Nashville.

den by John Askew: third Tanner's Black Allen. exhibited J. T. Tanner. Franklin.

ridden by J. T. Tanner: fourth, Big Shot, exhibited by Cohn Williams. Nashville. ridden by Cohn fine Williams.

WinChampionship harness stake: ner. Big Shot. exhibited by Sara Elizabeth Wilhite. Cookeville, driven by Sara Elizabet Wilhite: second Lady Heln Barrymore, exhibited by Idle Time Stables. Kinston.

N. driven by Mrs. L. B. Jenkins: third.

June Farm. Jaynes. Springfield. exhibited by Black Patch driven by Turnley Rudolph: fourth. Lady La Fete, exhibited by Mrs.

H. H. Ragland, Nashville. driven by Dick Duncan: fifth Rhythm Flower. exhibited by R.

L. Leek. Knoxville. driven by Tommy Lucas: sixth, Fair Warning. exhibited driven by by Lawrence Warren King.

Stables, Tuscumbia. Championship riding class. show horse seat: Winner, John Alden Rodgers. Nashville: second, Suzanne Rodgers Nashville: third, Paul St. Charles.

Louisville: fourth. Jane Lindsey, Columbia: fifth. Bobby Blankenship. Nashville. Other Classes Championship riding class, hunting seat: Winner, Wilma Light.

Brent Hines, wood. Brentwood; second. Championship roadster stake: Winner. Jeeter. driven exhibited by Marvin Marvin C.

C. Moore: Moore. second, Atby Sir Britton. exhibited by Mercer, Cedartown. driven by Joe S.

Mercer: third. Calumet Parader, exhibited by Black Patch Farm. Springfield, driven by Turnley Rudolph: Graceland's. fourth. Jane Abbey, Station.

exhibited by Thompson driven by W. D. Kent: fifth, Blue Hawaii, exhibited McNutt and McArthur. Nashville. driven by H.

A. McArthur: sixth. Minute Man, exhibited by Mose Swaim. Tuscaloosa. driven three by Mose Swaim.

stake: Championship -gaited pony Winner. Judy Canova. exhibited by HillStables. Brent Dancing wood. Doll.

ridden exhibited by Judy by King: Dr. J. C. Dennison, Lewisburg, ridden by hibited Madeline Joe Cason: St. third.

Charles. Silver Louisville. Star. rid- exden by Paul St. Charles: fourth.

China Doll. exhibited by Highland Stables, Sparta. ridden by Rosemary Ellis; fifth. Jiminy Cricket. exhibited by Hillview Stables.

Brentwood. ridden by John Alden Rodgers: sixth, Kalarama Doll. exhibited by John Alden and Suzanne Rodgers. Nashville. ridden by Suzanne Rodgers.

Championship three-gaited stake: Winner. Kalarama Fantasy. exhibited by Max Luther. Huntsville. ridden by Dick Duncan: second.

Flashing Thru. exhibited by Max Luther. Huntsville. ridden by Max Luther: third. Dare Me.

exhibited by Graceland's. Thompson's Station. ridden by W. D. Kent: fourth.

Ocean Gold. exhibited by Mr. and Mrs. Alvin C. Ruxer, Jasper.

ridden by Jimmy Shane: fifth. Sweet Eloise. exhibited by Larry Nelson. Spring Valley. ridden by Larry Nelson: sixth, Sporting Lady.

exhibited by Mrs. William Romer, Bowling Green. ridden by Mrs. William Romer. Championship Tennessee walking stake: Winner, Merry Go Boy, exhibited by Mallard, Norman and Wiser.

Shelbyville. ridden by Winston Wiser: second. Merry Boy's Patsy. exhibited by Dr. R.

M. Nock. Salisbury. ridden by Jimmy Gray; third, Spike Jones, exhibited by Charles Darwin, Cookeville. ridden by Steve Hill: fourth.

Bud Wilson, exhibited by Gilbert S. Merritt. Hermitage. ridden by Horace Young: sixth. Martha Wilson.

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exhibited by Highland Stables, Sparta. ridden by Rosemary Ellis: fifth, Black Arrow. exhibited by John Alden and Suzanne Rodgers. ville. ridden by Suzanne Rodgers: sixth, Starlight Betty.

exhibited by Blankenship Stables. Nashville. ridden by Bobby Blankenship. Championship five- -gaited stake: Winner. Song of India.

exhibited by W. B. Hemphill. Kennett. ridden by Ed Stalcup: second.

Major Martin. exhibited by Neil Luther. Huntsville, ridden by Max Luther: third. Enticing, exhibited by foto Farm, Franklin. ridden by Howard Werthan: fourth.

an entry of Idle Time Stable. Kinston. N. ridden by J. H.

Crenshaw: fifth. Evening Star. exhibited by R. L. Leek.

Knoxville, ridden by Tommy Lucas: sixth, The Volcano. exhibited by Mr. and Mrs. Alvin C. Ruxer.

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