Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1901-08-29
COPPINGER COVE.
Special to the News.

special 10 the News.
Everything up here is still but the
sparkling waters Of the Little Sequachee
river. 1t is noisily sweeping over the
rocks restless as a mad tiger
VIM. Coppinger and family, from Peter
Cave, is visiting at a. Coppinger's with
Mrs. Mosier, from Victoria.
David Curtis, Esq, was in the Cove
Saturday from Cumberland Heights,
Yo writer set steel trap on the noun
tain in a corn patch to catch coon, but
set the trap wrong in some way and it
caught fox; viii notice closely next
time.
Rev Bolen filled his appointment Sun
day at the Burroughs Chapel.
Rev. W. Y. Dugin filled his appoint
ment Saturday and Sunday on Battle
Creek,
Rev. James Hart breaches at j. II.
Curtis Friday, the 3Oth of August and
Rev. }. d, Dame at same place on the
9TH of September at o'clock and
Rev Dugin at Bro Wash Dickson the
Sth of September at II o'clock.
We hear that Sheriff Mccullough
picked up some boys Saturday night for
ooting through the streets of Sc
quachee City. 1t is said they threw
their pistols down, but the Sheriff found
them--a ~, 30 and 80. Look out, boys,
that sheriff is hardly ever at home. You
are advised to watch. We hear that
the boys that the sheriff arrested Satur-
day night have given bond.
All Peter Cave mills have been closed
down for two weeks, but will start up
again Monday Sixty hands stopped
two weeks make 720 days lost for one
hand.
A. Coppinger killed two fine sheep
Saturday and we all got taste of them
1t was cordially received. Everybody
who tasted them has since bahed at
every sheep they met.
Mr.. James Foster is improving fast
and it is hoped he will get well soon.
To the squirrels of adjoining states,
you can come back now for there is a
good sprinkel of mast
Mrs. Curtis health is no better.
What is it that goes to water every
day and never drinks?-the cows bell,
will ask the readers OF the News
that if they had a little child in com
pany with some other mans child, and
they were to fall into the river, and just
, could save one of them, which one would
you save? Bill says l would save my
own child. Well, Bill always tell the
truth. Now if your child and wife was
to fall in the river, would you not save
your wife? Most assuredly you would,
and she is some other mans child.
To the Comrades of the g. A. Il. Post
In the service what did you like most;
Was it bareback and beans,
+ Or sugar and coffee without cream.
Did you love to be
, w ubIt JOu uCdl GLb lSNCl1lN'
Or had you rather be
With your little famile
| Where you can see the babe.
, | remember Stones river,
That left many widow,
! And the little ones all around
, That cried when told you fell on battle
ground.
The Battle of Chickamauga
. Where the boys made foggy,
Where it rained as twas shot and shell
0, may we meet in heaven-not in hell
Well, the saying is we must earn on
bread by the sweat of the brow, but how
1 is when there is no bread to earn now
- am like the old lady was on the wit
I ness stand when the attorney asked he
the same question over, ~ have toll
you all ! know and more too"
Wishing the News and its readers sue
r cess, with full share Of business, | bi
o you all adieu for one month.
. COLD WAVE.