Son of Sage Elisha Olmsted and Harriet Judson. Husband of Leoda Addison.
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A. Olmsted Dies At Cottondale
Widely Known Resident, Political Leader, To Be Buried Wednesday
Alsaco Olmsted, prominent Tuscaloosa resident and member of the County Democratic Executive Committee, died today at the home of a son at Olmsted Station, 15 miles from Tuscaloosa. He had been in ill health for several months.
Mr. Olmsted was 79 years old, the son of Elisha Sage Olmsted and Harriet Judson Olmsted. Although born in Hartford, Conn., he came to Northport as a child. His father operated a hat factory in Northport for a number of years.
Surviving Mr. Olmsted are his widow, Mrs. Leona Olmsted, three sons, Hearst and Lacey Olmsted of Olmsted Station, and B. Olmsted of Fort Payne, Ala., and two daughters, Mrs. Henay and Mrs. Scales of Birmingham, and one sister, Mrs. F. W. Monnish of Tuscaloosa.
He was widely known in county political circles, serving as Democratic committeeman for Beat 15, Cottondale, for many years. His passing will be widely mourned throughout the county.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 o'clock from Salem Church near Cottondale with interment in the church cemetery.
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from the "Tuscaloosa News", February 21, 1938
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A. Olmsted Dies At Cottondale
Widely Known Resident, Political Leader, To Be Buried Wednesday
Alsaco Olmsted, prominent Tuscaloosa resident and member of the County Democratic Executive Committee, died today at the home of a son at Olmsted Station, 15 miles from Tuscaloosa. He had been in ill health for several months.
Mr. Olmsted was 79 years old, the son of Elisha Sage Olmsted and Harriet Judson Olmsted. Although born in Hartford, Conn., he came to Northport as a child. His father operated a hat factory in Northport for a number of years.
Surviving Mr. Olmsted are his widow, Mrs. Leona Olmsted, three sons, Hearst and Lacey Olmsted of Olmsted Station, and B. Olmsted of Fort Payne, Ala., and two daughters, Mrs. Henay and Mrs. Scales of Birmingham, and one sister, Mrs. F. W. Monnish of Tuscaloosa.
He was widely known in county political circles, serving as Democratic committeeman for Beat 15, Cottondale, for many years. His passing will be widely mourned throughout the county.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 o'clock from Salem Church near Cottondale with interment in the church cemetery.
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from the "Tuscaloosa News", February 21, 1938
Son of Sage Elisha Olmsted and Harriet Judson. Husband of Leoda Addison.
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A. Olmsted Dies At Cottondale
Widely Known Resident, Political Leader, To Be Buried Wednesday
Alsaco Olmsted, prominent Tuscaloosa resident and member of the County Democratic Executive Committee, died today at the home of a son at Olmsted Station, 15 miles from Tuscaloosa. He had been in ill health for several months.
Mr. Olmsted was 79 years old, the son of Elisha Sage Olmsted and Harriet Judson Olmsted. Although born in Hartford, Conn., he came to Northport as a child. His father operated a hat factory in Northport for a number of years.
Surviving Mr. Olmsted are his widow, Mrs. Leona Olmsted, three sons, Hearst and Lacey Olmsted of Olmsted Station, and B. Olmsted of Fort Payne, Ala., and two daughters, Mrs. Henay and Mrs. Scales of Birmingham, and one sister, Mrs. F. W. Monnish of Tuscaloosa.
He was widely known in county political circles, serving as Democratic committeeman for Beat 15, Cottondale, for many years. His passing will be widely mourned throughout the county.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 o'clock from Salem Church near Cottondale with interment in the church cemetery.
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from the "Tuscaloosa News", February 21, 1938
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A. Olmsted Dies At Cottondale
Widely Known Resident, Political Leader, To Be Buried Wednesday
Alsaco Olmsted, prominent Tuscaloosa resident and member of the County Democratic Executive Committee, died today at the home of a son at Olmsted Station, 15 miles from Tuscaloosa. He had been in ill health for several months.
Mr. Olmsted was 79 years old, the son of Elisha Sage Olmsted and Harriet Judson Olmsted. Although born in Hartford, Conn., he came to Northport as a child. His father operated a hat factory in Northport for a number of years.
Surviving Mr. Olmsted are his widow, Mrs. Leona Olmsted, three sons, Hearst and Lacey Olmsted of Olmsted Station, and B. Olmsted of Fort Payne, Ala., and two daughters, Mrs. Henay and Mrs. Scales of Birmingham, and one sister, Mrs. F. W. Monnish of Tuscaloosa.
He was widely known in county political circles, serving as Democratic committeeman for Beat 15, Cottondale, for many years. His passing will be widely mourned throughout the county.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 o'clock from Salem Church near Cottondale with interment in the church cemetery.
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from the "Tuscaloosa News", February 21, 1938
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