Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1898-07-07
WHITWELLs

]. NJ. Byers is under the weather TINS
week-cause, Indigestion.
Mr.. 0. w. Chastain is still handling |
freight at the same old stand. lie IS
very much pleased with his new sac
track, and says, "he has been kicking
for it for the last ten years
E. H. Barker, who is now clerking in
Overs Bargain Store, subscribed for the
News Friday. Mr.. Barker was a subs
criber to this paper when Garrett
managed it. We believe be will ind II
interesting.
Miss Phoebe Ables is in poor health, !
and is thinking OF going to sequachee
for the summer at least.
Bright Eyes j I'M Price is cleriing at
Pryor, Harris & Co this week.
Tom Eakin is building on the hill OPP
posite the school house and has good
healthy location. We wish Tom sue
cess in his building and may his shad-
ow never grow less.
Ed Dyer renewed his subscription
Friday aud of course we didn't serious
" object. There are men and men.
Some men get mad when you ask them
is one of the smiling kind.
Paw day took place Saturday week
and our merchants all enjoyed a good
trade.
The fever seems to have struck the
place again several parties being down
with it. 1t is to be hoped that Whit
well will not have the same experience
it had last year when so many OF our
citizens were sick.
The foundations for the Ketner Bros
Drug Store on Maine st. are about nm
ished and they are going to have good
store
The Laurel Rebecah Lodge, l. o. 0.
F., at their ice cream supper Thursday
night Melted the neat sum Of S2I5t
which was doing very we'll.
Bill Hixson looked on us again the
first OF the week Dunlap Tribune.
Little Miss Mabel Barker spent last
Saturday at WhtwelL-Pikeville BAN
per.
A fight on the mountain Saturday be-
tween Tilman Thomas and William
Thomas on one part and Adam Layne
and Isaiah Layne on the other. Til
man Thomas used a stick on Isaiah, and
William Thomas KIN 70 on Aiam cut
ting him severely in the stomach. Or,
McRee dressed the wound and reports
it serious but not fatal
James Hooper Sr., died very sudden
ly Sunday morning Of dropsy. He was
buried Monday at Sardis.
An ice cream supper was given Thurs
day evening at Masonic Hall. 1t was
largely attended and netted about SCI.
The indefatigable, incomprehenstble
James Price is cerking in the store OF
Pryor, Harris & Co.
Elijah Dykes, of Sequachee County,
was in town Friday.
Rev. H. c. Clemmous, OF Dunlap,
came down Saturday to fill his appoint
ments here and at Red Hll4but brought
Sequachee chill with hiufand was un-
able to preach. ~,
e. E. Ball, our urbane postmaster
has been sick for several days but is
now convalescent.
1t is said that DR.. N. b. Moore and A.
w. Lewis got lost while in Chattanooga
attending the Democratic Convention
Whether the soldiers or police conduct
ed them to their quarters do not know
Edly Heard, of Chattanooga, was il
town Saturday
E. E. Rogers, of Victoria, was in towr
Saturday.
Mrs. NJ H. Merritt and Mrs. Callic
Thompson, of Victoria, were in tow
SFriday shopping
eKev L. NJ. Cartwright, Presiding e.
asaer, OF Sequatohie District, passed
through town last Saturday morning eI
ACUTE to Lees Chapel t9hold quarterly
meeting on Jasper ciieltt. Eas
7. R. Harrington. lhSorson Coun
ty, was in town Satd y Cumming 70
the Midland Methodist,
Mr. and Mrs. Thorpe, left Saturda,
morning for Cleveland, Tenn., to yisi
relatives.
see7sIiss Halle Pryor, Miss Bette PRYOR
Kate Lewis, Miss Sarah Ables
Cd Hlard all returned home from
pr Friday evening with diploma
to teach school
On the 4th the Stars and Stripes th
emblem Of Liberty were raised loo fee
b Oh. There were present about so
people. The brass band rendered som
fine martial music. NJ. L. Harri
made a patriotic speech. Every bod
seemed to enjoy the occasion. Their
was also picnic in the eastern part q
the town. Dancing was the principa
amusement Of the day, but as did no
understand che terpsiehorean art an
did not get an invitation 70 learn, di
not attend / cannot give you yer
good account OF it. They broke "a
about A o'clock amid confusion cause
by Sheriff smith arresting one for di,
orderly conduct
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