Reel:	SHC-081		JOHN JONES, FUNERAL DIRECTOR'S BOOK
Frames:	1-255		

			Subject: John W. Jones
			Topics: Business, Black, Bartow
			Original: Etowah Foundation
			Dates: 1926  1927  1928  1929  1930  1931  1932  1933

			Ledger/Accts. - 1

This book from an institution believed to be from Cartersville, GA contains 
information on funerals and deceased individuals, and is indexed by name of 
deceased. It has inclusions such as obituaries, a casket size by age chart, 
lists of county officials, hospitals, and transportation schedules. For each 
funeral, he lists: name, date and time of funeral, clergyman, date of burial, 
where buried, age, color, occupation, birthplace, last residence, husband's 
name, father's name and country of birth, mother's name and country of birth, 
physician, cause of death, person ordering funeral, and relative's names. The 
following costs may be included: removing remains, embalming, shaving and 
laying out, casket, mattress, burial robe, slippers, gloves, flowers, funeral 
notices, musicians, hearse, opening grave, vault charges, coaches, etc. The 
status of each account is also given. Some accounts have the song titles and 
pallbearers listed.

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