Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1906-12-20
LOCAL.

Walter Hopkins, of South Pittsburg,
was here Sunday.
The Handle Works shipped carload
of handles Tuesday.
Ben Boyd and Mr.. Ward, of Jasper,
were here Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Sherman returned
from Chattanooga Saturday.
The Dunlap Tribune gets out a
twelve-page edition this week.
| Ed Jewell is here on a visit to his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Jewell.
Tom Snow, of Whitwell, accompan-
led the band boys here Saturday night.
Herschal Chaudoin, of Chattanooga,
was here Thursday and paid us call.
Miss Grace Thomas returned Friday
after two days visit in Chattanooga
A. F. Moore, of Jasper, the tlre IN
surance man, was in the city Thurs
day.
Mrs. W. X. Marlin went to Hunts
Vile, Ala, Friday, returning Satur-
hdy
Miss Minnie Marlin, of Chattanooga,
visited her parents here Saturday ana
Sunday, returning to Chattanooga sun
day afternoon.
Tom Randle has taken charge of a
billet mill for the Sequatchie Handle
Works, located about six miles below
Huntsville, Ala.
Misses Josie and jamie Ross, of Vic
toria, were in the city Thursday. They
are agents for an attractive line OF
books, very suitable for Xmas remem-
brancPs.
G. H. Vann, of the hustling firm OF
Alley and Vann, of Jasper, was in the
city Thursday, distributing circulars
advertising Christmas goods. Santa
has head quarters at their store.
For anylof the ordinary diseases OF
the skin Chamberlain Salve is excel
lent. 1t not only allays the itching and
smarting but effects cure. For sale
by Jno. w. Simpson, Jasper, Tenn.
Wait for the South Pittsburg Vaude-
vile or Minstrel Troupe which is due
here about Dec %. It will be com
posed of the same company as before,
but with an entirely new repertory
It is reported that the Handle Works
has orders booked for six months
ahead, and recently declined an order
for handles which would have taken
their entire output three months to
turn out.
Eric Wiesener, of South Pittsburg,
was here few minutes Monday ON
his way to Pikveille. He informed
us that the South Pittsburg Vaude-
vile Co., will be here at the Town
Hall about Dec. 2S, with grand pro-
duction and talent galore.
J. R. Jones is tearing down the ma
chine shop building formerly occupied
by the Gustafson Manufacturing Co.,
and the material is being hauled to Co.
penhagen to be used in building the
plant for the Cement Works, some
very fine Georgia pine framing being
secured. We understand Mr.. Jones
bought the building and land.
We note from Mrs. Grundy that j..
c. Gross, who is the general manager
of the Sewanee Coal Co.'S store, at
Coalmont, has been blessed with an
other feminine addition to his family
while his eldest daughter, Miss Violet,
is already achieving distinction for the
family by winning first prize in the
school there. With such distinction
thrown upon him we do not doubt that
Mr. Gross has lee out another leash OF
his usual cheefulness and good nature.
A lemon tree in the possession OF
Mrs. w. NJ. Lee has grown two lem
ons, which together weighed two
pounds when picked Friday. The tree
on which they grew is only little ov-
er two feet high and the lemons were
on one twig, and were so large and
heavy that there was danger of break
ing it off so Mrs. Lee picked them.
They were the largest lemons we have
ever seen, and were at least 81 inches
in diameter, or about nine inches il
circumference.
The News is in receipt of pleasan
letter from J. f. Bowden, Knoxville
Tenn, International Executive BoarC
Member, District 10, q. M. W. of A
Mr.. Bowden reports the district in yer.
good shape and that he is kept on tn
road the greater part of the time, look
ing after the interests of the min
, workers He regrets the defeat of N
' B. Moore for representative whom h
felt sure would have done the peopl
some good in legislative halls. He
very anxious to have the News reac
his family, like many others from thi
section who have moved to other fields
and we will make an effort TO have tn
paper reach them more regularly.
A very interesting letter from P. A
Butler, the Boston artist, acquaints u
that he and Mrs. Butler have settle
down in their Waltham, Mass, hon
once more, are enjoying fine healtl
: and even enjoying the wintry weather
snow and ice of frigid New England
- During the summer they traverse
:, Nova Scotia from end to end, but NJ
Butler came to the conclusion tn;
ATo;,a Nau, uo,,,pob;va and Warm N,