Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1901-11-28
CuRIlSYlLLE.
Special to the News.

Mr.. Editor here we are With the fee
we'll and hearty. We mean the hee,
the writer and the old lady has been
in poor health for two weeks AS we
have killed hogs we expect to improve
some as we have spare ribs and sausage,
but don't tell Austin (Coppinger for he
is worse after spare ribs than a Metho-
dist preacher is after chickens.
The old lady has a good coon dog
She says his name is Cold wave. |
have her word as to me being a dog
aud know | love fat coon 50 am
coon dog.
AT Jackson, Marion county, the SPUR
rels are plentiful,
A. j. Curtis has Just dressed his house
with new roof.
suppose The oldest person is about
eighty years old and the youngest
three weeks and every body is good look
ing and Industrious You know they
say we don't have TO work but II we
eat we have to be Industrious.
X. d. Curtis went to Tracy City Sat
urday.
Rev. Dugan went to Oak Grove, near
Tracy, Saturday to meeting.
1t has rained at my house every day
| doesn't rise, but | know it is rain
from tue old lady's lips Ha, ha!
fooled the old lady and broke her
somewhat Of quarreling | cut the
/ limbs off OF bush close to the house
and hung my coat and hat on 1T and
| she saw 1t aud thought it was me, and
she hollered and squalled at it for me
| 10 come and bring her bucket OF Wa
| ter and | was in the room in bed all
| the time guess she was mad al
! though it broke her She was like the
man shooting at the coon, and travel
| Ter rode up and said What are you
shooting at?" Don't you see that coon
in the fork Of yOnder tree? No come
! here, said the hunter pointing to the
fork of the tree. The traveller looked
! and SAID mo don't see any coon but
! looking at the hunter he saw a big grey
back IN the hunters eyebrow. lie pick
ed it out and said Now look again,
DO you see anything?" 81 be sinked
if it amt moved" The traveller put
the grey back on his eyelashes and said
"Now look" and the hunter said, SIC
| see the very rings on his tail, and
now i is gone. See mere you must be a
witch or something throwing coons up
in tree" Goodbye said the travel
Ter.
Bro. Levi Bowlen filled his appoint.
meni Saturday night at our house and
at Burroughs Chapel Sunday. He is a
good man and is welcomed by the
church
Mr.. Editor, ! will now tell you Of
Castle Rock, so plain to be seen north
of Jasper two ami half miles. 1t is
about three quarters of mile south Of
my house and we aim to trim road Out
to it, il the Company does MT object 81
visitors can ride out to it and view the
lovely Sequachee valley and Tennessee
river and several mountains on the
other side of the river You can al
most look down the chimneys in Jasper
We once tracked bear in a hole in il
and brother of mine with his hounds
ran deer over it which was crushed tC
pieces by the fall The presiding elder
of last year, Marker, killed a wild cat
1t is a wonderful view. Some Seventy
or eighty yards from its brink is knoll
or what we call potatoe hill, and yoU
can go, no doubt, two hundred yards il
the bear den. A big laurel branch runs
parallel with the Pryor Cove leaving Z
space between it and the cove some one
hundred and fifty or two hundred yards
1t is one mile south of where Patton
was murdered by Dooly long ago
As | am little poorly [ will slide
for this time. Bye bye.
COLD WAVE.