Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1899-03-02

Bad roads in this county are the
White Mans Burden,
Mr.. John Hall and family are the Ia.
test additions to our community.
DR.. and Mrs. Curtis arrived on visit
to Capt. Jas. Robertson Wednesday.
Mr.. A. C. Chaudoin, the assessor for
this tax district. was in town Monday.
viii Robertson came home from Pike
Tuesday. II is said that win created
quite an excitement among tho girls up
there.
Through the thoughfulnoss Of our
friend Mrs. f. S. Haynes the News stan
dined of OF stewed rabbit with dumplins
yesterday.
Mr. j. A. Spears left for Hin CITY
Tuesday morning and "" lose good
neigh Dor. The NEws will be sent to
him at his new address.
Mr. w. c. Adams, OF Soddy, writing
US for some printing announces good
trade there and that he is very busy,
which we are glad TO bear,
Friday evening evening last the
young people OF this place spent very
pleasant evening, the guests Of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Mason, aud they had
royal good time.
Mr.. Sam Kilgore and wife hal to re-
main at Austin CoppinIrr's over Sun
day and Monday, as they could not get
home on account OF the rise in the big
SequaChee River.
A bill has been introduced in the
Legislature to change the time OF meet
ing or holding terms of Circuit Court in
this county. WHAT the changes are We
do not know, or what the necessity for
a change may be.
Great Cures proved by thousands
of testimonials show that Hoods Sar-
Saparilla possesses power to purify,
vitalize and enrich the blood.
Hoods Pills are the onlyspills to
be taken with Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Word comes from Mr.. Hancock form
erly residing in this county but lately
OF Missouri, that the loss OF his stock
by freezing in good tight barn has de-
termined him to sell out and move back
to this place. The blizzard was too
much for him.
A hint to bashful lovers. When con-
iugating the verb "amO" with your
girl, produce pencil and paper and got
get up notes OF local events for the
NEWS 1t will help us to get the news
of yoar locality and assist you in get
ting closer to your inamorata. You
will also find a further pleasure in read
them together after they have been
printed.
A rain and wind storm struck this
place Saturday night and itdid not stop
to rain, it just poured, continuing until
| Sunday afternoon. Tho streams were
! bankful in every direction, and all trav-
81 was completely cut of. The Spring
Branch Was twenty feet deep and flood
ing the low lands, and the IittlO Sc
! Qnachoe got on a regular RRewhizz"r.
| Mr.. Melcher's wheat fields were covered
in part and the Spears farm likewise.
! The high water passed away during the
night and Monday morning tho sun
camo out shining, and our fountain
played on.
On Friday train OF twCntY.seven
wagons belonging to the QuArt0rmas.
tor,s Department., U. s. A., passed
through town on their way TO ChAttA-
nooga from Huntsville, Ala. 1t was "a
sorry and a sloppy turn out Thu
teams were ill-mat"hed, harness dirty
the wagon covers were loose and flap
ping tho wind, and compared with tn"
trains of the Army OF the Potomac look
cd more like n CHI zap circus or an emf
grant train. We confess tO disappoint-
ment at the condition and appearance
of Uncle Sans OUTFIT.