Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1905-09-14
PlTTSBURG, Ga.
Special 10 tie Nf5Os.

Not observing any items from this
place in recent issue of the News. |
take the liberty Of sending some from
this summer resort.
The Durham Coal and Coke Co. is
making extensive improvements here.
Gangs of men are busy engaged in get
ing boilers and other machinery in
shape for the new air compressors.
When these are in working order the
the air moters will take the place of
air in the mines. The moters are four
in number and are already here and
numbered 4, 5, and Z. 1t is under
stood that two of the will run in No. 5
the convict opening and one each in
Nos and 5.
The Central Georgia Railway has
made new departure ON this branch
of their line. Formerly one simply
paid his fare on the train. Now one
has to purchase tickets from the agent
to save money! A ticket now decorates
the immediate vicinity Of the coke o.
vens and the popular agent, Mr. Low
ry has been granted an assistant in
the person of Mr. Virgil Stewart, of
Rising Fawn. The loss of the latter
city is great gain to Pittsburg. His
letters may be addressed care of A.
o. Blankinship
John Steinman, well-known in the
valley, has returned to the city to re-
side. He left here last Jnne and his
many friends had almost given up the
hope of ever seeing him again when his
sudden temperance made their hearts
glad. Mr. S. is at work in No. 7open-
ing.
Walter Jones, of Whitwell, will
have his notice worked out the 10th
and will return TO his family. His son,
Eddie, will accompany him.
Mr.. Grady, the efficient assistant
bookkeeper of the Coal company has
returned to work. Last summer he
was taken down with fever and had a
forced vacation of about three months.
Steve Saunders, formerly one of the
popular employees of the Durham Sup
ply Store but now of Chattanooga, was
in town Sunday.
Mr.. Cane, the competent stable boss,
is at Hot Springs, Ark, and will pro-
badly return this week. He is taking
the baths for rheumatism. While ab-
sent his place is being ably filed by
Mr.. Condry, of Rossville, Ga.
Miss Virginia Campbell, of Dillon,
who has been clerking for Hull Kerr,
has severed his connection with his es-
tablishment and returned home.
Several boys who were making goo
goo eyes are now taking an enforced
rest from that highly amusing form of
entertainment
Jack Jones, well-known in Whitwell
withdrew his notice to quit the other
day. 1t is understood that the young
lady from Sulphur Springs has con-
sented to come here.
John Torbet now wears broad smile
occasioned by the arrival of young
lady from Whitwell. We would advise
the company to import few more
from there if all the boys here would be
made as happy as little John.
Walker Williams wants his folks at
Whitwell to have notice that he will
; pay them visit this month. Boys,
keep your eyes on your girls for Wal
ker is s'masher".
A few changes in the way of improve.
ments --are being made on the new
washer recently erected by the Roberts
, and Schafer Co., of Chicago, for the
D. c. & Co. Mr. Prochaska of Birm
ingham, Ala, the R. & S. Co.'S engin
eer, is experimenting the job. His
foreman is Mr.. Warren, Of Birming
ham, who has as assistants the Messrs
Maham, of Trenton, Ga.
Mr.. Miller, the secretary and treas
ured of the Roberts & Schaefer Co., Of
Chicago, is in Pittsburg in the inter
est of his company.
A wedding in the circles of Pitts
burg's "Fonr Hundred is billed fol
next week. Your correspondent con
gratulotes them in advance.
School has opened and there is
scarcity of kids under your fee