i h II III
y
arr n P.
Do you remember this
nton Harbor Hi School
graduate?
An artie ppearing
in daily p per of the
1950' read:
for President gave th com­
mencement ddre . He also
recei d an honorary de­
gree."
ground:
" r. T ylor, ho
lived at 416 Eighth treet,
wi th her grand n, illaim
oore, was born o.
25 1860 at orristown,
Tenn., during the Civil ar.
She often recalled many
tor' of the salve day
. down outh, told to her by
her parents who ere slaves
. in the pre-Civil War day .
, "Corning north to this
community almo t 70 ye
ago, r. Taylor kne mo t
.of the "old' families of
Benton Harbo , both white
and colored. Her rust h -
b nd illiam Anders n
oore, ho orked for the
Bi Four railroad her . He
kill d in an ccident
in the local years Oct. 2
'1899.
BTl n
�/. Thin
ho for the best. But be
'prepared for a d th in th
family!
OT : of
h church
rs. on
L. died
y 14 1951, ju t t
'fi ars to the day b fore his
moth r died. Her daughter,
r . yrtl or n well-
kno local mu i 'an died
Jun 30 1948. Sh as
d 1 t choir director and organi t
at St. Stephen's piscopal
church.
"The only
viving relative i
lor' grand n
ore, then a student t
th 0 rlin c con rv
t y, Oberlin, O. He on a
scholar hip to the con rva­
tory h n he' graduated
from Benton Harbor high
ho 1 in 1942 but inter-
th
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Hig'h chool
I
id ncy in Stat of
raduat or GED
o f lony convictions
Contact Trooper Coleman
Benton Harbor, State Police Post.
926-7361