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TIMM0NS.

TIMMoNs, July IL A. Norma
Stewart of Columbia, il spending few
weeks with Miss Callie Brown.
Mr.. Eli Sellars is improving since his
return from Tennessee minesi hope he
will soon be well again.
Mr.. Jackson Haywood will begin
teaching singing school at Knob
Greek Church the first Monday in
August.
Horace Williams got hurt Saturday,
while hauling, by load of lumber fall
ing on him.
Rev. r. w. holland has returned from
Toronto, Canada. He preached to a
large and attentive audience at Goodwin
Chapel Sunday morning. | was sorry
to learn his little son Webb was very
badly hurt by falling from a tree last
Saturday.
There is little boy at Mr.. Eli Fras-
er's, Jr., who will stay an indefinite
time.
Miss Sallie Stone from Robertson
county, is visiting relatives here.
Miss Martha Brendle has returned tC
Mr.. Buchanan's, after an extended
visit to Nashville.
Mr.. Y. Haywood and Miss Lizzie
Nestal were united i'm marriage the 18th
by Rev. X. X. Dawson. Mr.. Haywood
is one of our most energetic youns
farmers, and has won a nice, domestic
young woman for his wife. They haVI
the well wishes Of many friends.
We have been blessed with an aSund
ance of rain, and corn is looking well.
HILDA MAY.
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BEN

BEN, July 26.-Dr. Pleasant Joyce and
family, and Mr.. Joe Church and family,
of Texas, are on a prOtracted visit to
friends and relatives at this place
Mr.. William Cant of Nashville, was
here recently.
Mr.. II. ID. McKennon, of Frterson
visited the home of Mr., 7. \. Letstngel
since our last
Miss Katie Joyce visited friends here
several days last week.
Mrs. Binns and children and Miss
Emma May Higgins have returned to
their home in Nashville.
Mr.. J. G. Hicks, our merchant at Ben
has sold out his store to Mr.. Ray Hicks
Mrs. Eugene Bingham and daughter
of Arkansas, are visiting friends mere
at present.
We are glad to report Mr.. Nolney
| Linck much better at this writing.
Mr.. j. C. Hicks and wife and daughte
Irene, visited friends in Hickman
county several days last week.
| Quite number attended the fish fry
in Mr.. James Fly's lawn last Saturday
There was bountiful dinner spread
and the day was spent in most en-
| iOyable manner. PoRTlA'
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M'CAIN'S.

McCAIN's July 26-This beautiful but
hot July afternoon finds us back in old
Maury County, "On the hill" enjoying
the delightful summer breeze, having
lust returned from a two weeks trip
through the counties of Lewis, Hick-
man and Lawrence, as it was our pleas
ure to accompany Rev. w. A. Provine,
of Columbia, Rev. NJ. f. Gabard and
wife, of this place, in their church rally
tour through these counties: we all
returned feeling very much improved
after feasting for two weeks on good,
pure, freestone water and big dinners
every dav, We travelled over a dis
lance of 1876 miles, admiring some of the
most beautiful works of nature we ever
saw: such as the high, Overarchlng
cliffs of rock, with all kinds of ivy ln-
tertwined over them, on Rock House
creek, which took its name from a
family that lived under the cliff in a
rock house built by nature. Then we
climbed the mountains slope, and got
lost on the ridge known as Swan ridge,
where the deer reigus supreme as they
bound from one deep ravine to another.
We visited ten churches in all, the pres
bytery having sent Revs. PrOvine and
G'abard out to hold these rallies, as did
the Apostles Paul and Sllas in Olden
times visit their brethren to see how
they did and To do them good. Mrs
Gabard, ever in the interest of wOman's
work, presented the cause of missions
and the Woman's Board. We trust
much good was accomplished, as gOoC
rallies were held at all these churches
One Endeavor Society was organized a
Bethe!, Lewis county, consisting of tel
active and five associate members.
As we reached home the sad news
was awaiting us of the deaths of my
aunt, Mrs. J. c. Jones, of Bolton, Texas
who died lust a week after her hus
bands return from the soldiers reunion
and nv cousin, Mrs. Ralph McAdams
of Belfast, Marshall county. Amid thu
pleasures of life there is death, but Coz
knows best.
Quite a number from this plac
attended Children's Day exercises a
Glennwood last Saturday.
Miss Matte Allison, of Pulaski, and
former teacher of McCain's Academy
, is visiting friends in our midst.
Mr. Will Reed, of Pulaski, was her
last week in the interest of his schoC
at Amis School-hOuse.
+ Messrs. Linzy and Clarence Matthew;
in company with Misses Claud an
, Pearl Mccain, visited friends and relI
2 tives at Belfast, Marshall county, las
week.
l | Mr.. Ed Hall, sisters ana NEPHEW LEI
{ this week to visit relatives at Fayett'
Vile.
Miss Emma Hall has accepted
p school at Benton, La, and will leay
I about the first of September.
/ Mr.. Milton Matthews and family an
o Mrs. Fannie Scott, son and daughte
: leave this week for Wayland Spring
!, to spend a month.
Mr.. 1. B. Davis and wife visited Mr.
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WATER VALLEY.

WATER VALLEY, July 26.-This
gloomy Monday morning, as the wei
come rain is falling, we will try to give
the HERALD what few items we have
gathered.
Bro. Owings failed to preach at Alex
ander on yesterday afternoon on ac-
count of sickness in his family. Bro.
Patton, of Santa Fe, gave us nice talk
on our Sunday-school lesson.
Rev. Patton will conduct a series of
meetings at the Baptist Church this
week.
The Epworth League will have a
missionary meeting on next Sunday
at 10 O'Clock at the Methodist Church
Sunday school at 9 o'clock. All are in
vited to attend.
Old Uncle Tommie Wrenn is very sick
at this writing, and is not expected to
live long.
Mrs. Miller, of Texas, is visiting in
our midst.
Mrs. Andrews and Miss Annie Hull,
of Dickson, who have been visiting in
our village for some time, returned
| home last week.
Miss Daisy Pigg, after pleasant visit
| with relatives and friends in William
son county, has returned home.
Misses Ora aud Myrtle Sowell, OF
Santa Fe, were in our midst last week.
Mrs. w. 0. Johnson, of Turkey creek
was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Ton
Harris, recently.
Mr.. j. T. Fleming is indisposed a
this writing. We trust he may soon b
well.
"Orestra" spent several days witt
relatives near Goshen last week, an
attended the protracted meeting at tina
place. AS ever the same,
| ORESTRA.
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QUALITY CREEK.

QUALITY CREEK, July 27-Friday the
23rd, as had been previously announced,
was the day set apart for Children's
Dav at Ebenezer c. p. Church. Follow
ing is the program for the day:
Song, 1--WE Are Marching to Zion"
Prayer by Rev. NJ, f. Gabard.
Song, "This is Happy Children's Day
Recitation, "Children's Day." by Maud
Swami.
Recitation, "Thy Will be Done" Lula
Howell, Ida Beckum, and Ethel Howell.
Song, "Children's Day"
Choosing Bible verses, Ida Beckum,
Leila Howell, Maud Swami, Clyde
Swami, Joe Gilbreath, Hattie Douglas
and Sallie Bailey.
Song, "Whiter Than Snow"
Recitation, "Helping Others" Kate
McKissick and Hattie Roddy.
Recitation, "The Victory by Felix
Howard.
Song, "On To Victory"
Recitation by Sallie Claire English.
"My Alabaster Box" Florence
Song, "Leaning On The Everlasting
Arms"
Recitation, "Wanted For The King"
Song, "The World Must Be Taken"
Little Soldiers" by Johnnie Robb,
Marvin Bailey, Clyde Swami, ana Ner-
| ton Robb.
| English. o.,,.,.
Song. "DOn't Delay"
Recitation, by Hattie Douglas.
Recitation, 1.-The unseen seen, ny
Pocitation. "The Heathen's Need"
Mittie Howard.
song. "A CRY From Macedonia"
"OnIv A Penny" by Felix Howard,
Herbert Swami, Claud Roddy and
recitation, "In His Name" Johnnie
English.
Recitation, "Give," by Root' Engllsh
Collection.
After the exercise, Prof. Kimbrough
of Charlottesville, gave splendid lee
tnre TO the children on Fruits of the
Sunday-School," which was very much
annreclated bv the older ones as well a:
the children. An excellent address by
Mr.. Robt. Holt and a few remarks by
, the pastor, Rev. WI. Willis, and theI
adjournment for dinner. The after
noon was devoted to Missionary worl
nv Rev. NJ, T.. Gabard and wife. Clos
mo song. "Cod BE With You Till w,
e Meet Again." and benediction. Thu
t closed one of the happiest services hell
at this church in a long while. Mis-
t Beulah Mccain presided at the organ
= and rendered some very eXcellen
music on this occasion. Space forbid
ms mentioning numerous visitors from
e a distance, that were present that day
Rev. A. w. Stockard preached a
| Fbenezer Sunday, filling Rev. W.
:, Willis regular appointment.
b, Miss Clara Berchert, Of Nicksburg
CContinued to Seventh Page.)
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CONCORD.

CONCORD, July 26.-While the thunder
is rumbling in the far distance, and the
flake clouds are floating hither and
thither, find myself trying to write a
few lines for the HERALD.
| have been requested to announce
through the columns of this paper that
protracted meeting will begin at Con-
cord the third Sunday in August, con
Quoted by Rev. T. f. Hudson, of
Pulaski. We hope to have a good at
tendance and an interesting meeting,
for Bro. Hudson is broad-minded and
breaches with force.
Prof. Redman, of Thompson Station
has been employed to teach the school
at Concord. He has been highly recon-
mended to us as diligent and earnest
worker in the sChoOl-roOm.
Mrs. William Cathey, of Texas, anG
Mrs. Bee Baker, of Shady Grove, were
guests of Mrs. b. F. Fly last week.
Mr.. Pleas Joyce and family, of Texas
are visiting relatives in this com
munity.
| read in last weeks paper that Mr.
Ben Flv had lost an excellent buggy
horse; but that is not ala few day
later he lost good mule; cause OF deatl
unknown.
Clarence Flv and Ira Baird nave peel
on the sick list.
Mr.. James Hicks, the merchant an'
postmaster at Ben, has sold his prop
erty to his brother.
The rain has again prevented tn
threshers from running. There ar
several thousand bushels yet to b.
threshed in this community.
With best wishes for the reunion
wherever it may be, if there be any a
all, remain, As ever, IRENE
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Davis sister, Mrs. Cannon, at Belfast
Marshall county, last week.
Miss Jane AydelOtt, of Columbia, is
visiting friends in our midst at present
Mr.. Robert Kennedy and wife have
been in Lawrence county visiting rela-
tves the past two weeks. They will be
at home this week.
Quite number of our young people
leave this week for Petysville, Ala, to
spend a month.
Mr.. Green Ramsey and sisters, of
Waco, Texas, are visiting in our midst
at present.
Mr.. Milton Yancy was bitten by a
snake last week while thinning corn,
which caused him much pain, but the
wound is improving now.
School will open at McCain's Academy
| the first Tuesday in August.
| Prof. James A. Tate, of Fayetteville,
will delight the people of this com
munity with one of his most excellent
| lectures at McCain's Academy, on Tues
day night, August3. Everybody is in
vited.
The Ladies Missionary Society held
| their usual monthly social meeting at
the parsonage Tuesday. Quite a mum
Der were present, and spent a pleasant
daV. OMEGA.
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SHARP'S CORNER.

SHARP's CORNER, July 26.-There
have been splendid rains in this sec
ton, after two months of almost CON
tinued dry weather, which did much
damage to the crops. 1t is now. hoped
that there will be fair crop made if the
season continues favorable.
The wheat crop in this part of the
county is the best we have had for
years. The quality was never better,
and the yield is large.
Miss Laura Fuller, from North Caro-
lima, is the guest of her uncle, F. NJ.
Fuller, at this place. She expects to
take in the Centennial on her return
home.
Misses Lula and Nora Rainy and Miss
Ora Neeley are the guests of Mr.. Lee
Nicely and family this week.
The public school at this place is GO
ing on nicely under the direction OF
Prof Amos Derryberry, There is some
talk of having well drilled at this
place for the benefit of the school.
We regretted very much to hear OF
the death of Mr.. Ed Brazier.
AMANDA.
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CENTER STAR.

CENTER STAR, July 2j.-There was a
meeting at Union Grove last FRIDAY,
and dinner on the ground. The follow
ing preachers were present: ReVs.
Gray, Dale, Park and Whitaker. They
also held meeting at Smyrna
last Thursday, and organized
a Christian Endeavor Society. The
following officers were elected: Daniel
Williams, President; d. X. Minor, Vice
President; II. II. Nicholson, Correspond
ing Secretary; Miss PINE Amick, Re-
cording Secretary; q. 5. Hunter, Treas
urer; look out christians, Miss Carrie
Minor, w. T. DoOley and Miss Ella
Smith prayer committee, G. ). Hunter
Mrs. Dovie Williams and II. H. Nichol'
son; on good literature, }. l.. Oyert0n, ID
X. Minor and Mrs. Dooley. There
were - members enrolled, and we hope
there will be great many others
This society will meet next Sunday
afternoon at 3 O'clock, and we hope we
will have n good crowd out, as this VIII
be our first meeting.
Mr.. Will SOwell, of Union City, Obior
county, is circulating among friends II
this vicinity.
A protracted meeting commenced a
Lasea last Sunday, conducted by Eide
Elan.
The public schools will begin on Bea
Creek the first Monday in August
As ever, PUER.
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There is more Catarrh in this section OF
the country than all oyher diseases put to-
gether: and until the last few years it was
supposed to be incurable. For great many
wears doctors pronounced it "A local disease,
prescribed local remedies,and by constantly
failing to cure with local treatment, pro-
nounced it incurable. Science has proven
catarrh to be a constitutional disease, and
therefore requires constitutional treatment
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by f. j,
Cheney Il Co, Toledo, Ohio, is the only con-
stitutional cure on the market. 1t is taken
internally in doses from 10 drops to teas.
poonfu. 1t acts directly on the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system They Offer
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cure. Send for circulars and testimonials
Address, +. j. CHENEY x Co., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists Toe.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
jan l7-3y-lm
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CAMP BRANCH.

CAMP BRANCH, July &.-Mr. Jim
Gipson is here from Texas, and Is SICK
with fever. .., A.
MIR. :. ID. Morton and wife visited MI
T. Noles and family since our last. .,
Death visited the home OF Mr.. VIZ
liam Kindle last Thursday, July ~ ana
claimed for its victim Mrs NIllaul
KindIe. aged ~. She leaves Borrowing
husband and a host of friends and rela'
tives to mourn her loss.
Mr.. Fee Kindle arrived from Texas
tn attend the bedside of his mother
A few days before her death. go.
Mr.. Eli Cecil, who has been visiting
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nestle, round thread, smooth fin
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Calicoes, of the newest designs,
standard quality .................
Yard-wide Bleached Domestic,
record breaker Observation-Disclosures.
Scotch Lawns, nobby patterns 80.
Smooth Cloth, Dress Ginghams,
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Standard quality Penang .........
Bed Ticking, reduced from 25c to
INC, from 20c to l5c, from l0c to
Heavy shifting reduced from l0c to
746 Factory Sample Straw Hats, no
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Latest Shapes and Newest Styles
in Soft Fedora Dress Fur Hats,
in leading shades, such as pearl,
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here, will return home to-day.
Miss Myrtle Pennington will begin
school on the Branch to-day. We hope
she will have a FULL school, for we think
she is a competent teacher.
Mr.. Tour, of Pulaski, is at Rev. l.. w
Grimes and will board there and 90 to
school at Towards Institute to study
! for the ministry.
Bro. w. n. Murphy will preach at Mr.
w. j. Rails on the first Sunday in
August and on Saturday night before.
With best wishes to the HERALD
family, we are, BERTHA AND EFFIE.
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THETA.
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THETA, July 25.-The home of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. Turpin was a scene of youthful
pleasure and enjoyment on last Satur-
day night. A large number of gallant
beauX and pretty young ladies were in
attendance, and all had most enjoy
able time. Delicious refreshments in
the nature of ice-cTeam, cake and
lemonade were served during the even
ing. The time was spent in merry con
versation and music.
Miss Nettie Mcknight, who has been
visiting relatives on Cathey's creek, re-
turned home to-day.
Mr. J. NJ. Rountree and little son
Minor, who have been quite sick for the
past week, are improving.
Mr.. Earl Hawkins, while at work at
the thresher one day last week, had the
misfortune to get his hand cut, the
fingers of his left hand being cut to the
bone.
Mr.. and Mrs. viii Patterson and son
Stanley, of Eagleville, and Miss Cora
| Patterson of Verona, are visiting the
family of Mr. w. w. Stanley this wee k,
and expect to visit the Centennial be-
fore they return home.
Mr.. and Mrs. :. =. Mcknight, of lsom
are visiting Mr.. Meningitis mother,
| Mrs. NJ. A. Mcknight.
| Mr.. Fred Ragsdale, of Santa Fe, Ii
visiting his uncle, Mr.. J. NJ. Rountree
and will attend the Centennial this
week.
Miss Mamie Mckee is on the sick lis
this week.
Miss Florence Bassham, of Knot
Creek, is engaged to teach the fret
school at this place.
Prof. ID. T.. DOrtch is expected to begiT
a singing school at this place the frs
Monday in August CINDERELLA.
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Don't neglect a cough because the
weather is pleasant; before the next
storm rolls around it may develop into
a serious difficulty beyond repair. one
Minute Cough Cure is easy TO take alI1
will do what its name implies n, d.
Rains ~
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Sick headache can be quickly and
completely overcome by using those
famous little pills known as "DeWitts
Little Early Risers." A. b, Rains. ly
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TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.-It is a terrible
accident to be burned or scalded; but
the pain and agony and the frightful
disfgurements can be quickly overcome
without leaving a scar by using De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. A. b. Rains.
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Continued to Seventh Pagel
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Cur Gurrrt4 Correspondents.
ere, will return home to-day

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WE ALSO GARRY A LARGE VARIETY Q