Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1908-06-04

Marion D. Moss, Of Lenoir City, is
visiting VIM Lee and family this
week
Chas. and Walter Randle and r. G.
Goodier attended church at Whitwell
Tuesday night.
w. S. Wilson, Esq, returned Satur-
day from Knoxville, where he had been
attending the Farmer S Convention.
Mrs. c. G. Myers, of near Inman,
was here Monday on pension business,
Miss Nina Jordan, of Whitwell,
was a visitor in the city Saturday,
spending the day with the family of
VIM Houts.
Mrs J. E. Blanton has been very i'll
with malarial fever, her husband be-
ing called from his work at Tracy City
to attend her.
The handle works now closes down
on Saturdays, working only five days
week, and this custom will continue
during the heated term.
DOM forget that the good residents
of Coppinger Chapel will have an ice
cream supper here Saturday, June 10,
in aid of their church fund
Chas. Hamlen has opened barber
shop in the Chaudoin building, and
wants his friends to call on him when
needing any work tonsorially.
It is whispered that Jim Houts, the
handsome son of Mr.. and Mrs. G. G.
Houts, is considerably fascinated by
the charms of lady Friend of his at
Victoria.
W. S. Pryor, of Copenhagen, was
here Saturday to attend q. A. r. SER
vice of Post 50, to which body his ia
ther, now deceased many years, was a
member.
The base ball boys will have an ice
cream supper on the night of the Vau-
deville performance from SO. Pitts
burg, which will be between June 18th
and Goth.
Rabbits are getting so numerous
along the railroad between here and
Victoria that Walter Hopkins takes a
gun along to shoot them out of the
way of his railroad bicycle on which
he goes to assume. his duties as oper-
ator.
June 1st and the hunters are crawl
ing out of bed just before daylight tC
get a shot at the squirrels. As we
have seen only one squirrel and lots OF
hunters the suppositjon is that the
squirrels are turning over for another
snoOze
The local ball team is in receipt o.
a challenge from Geo. Baumgartner,
manager of the Central Foundry team
of SO. Pittsburg, to play two games O
ball here June II, the occasion being ;
grand picnic Of all the churches of tina
city. w. S. Randle, manager of tn,
local team is arranging for team tt
play the games.
Mrs. Edgar Smith sends us wore
that there are other magnolias III tow
than the ones we mentioned last week
and so there are In the front yard O
Mrs. Owens residence, occupied b.
the Smith family as we'll as Mrs
Owen, there are two handsome trees
and they, too, have diamonds spark
a ling in their somher foliage
We call attention to the advertise
, ment of Capt. John Frater, of Victor
ia, in this issue relative to selling hi
> property there. Considering the q
mount of improvements made, the pre-
: perty is listed very low, too low i
, fact. The Captain has decided to joi
n his son at Shreveport, La, and is dt
f sirous of selling out in full before g
o ing. The News regrets his determine
ton to do so, as the Valley will lose
: man who has always been a leader
o its progress. His sister, Miss Han
: nah, is seriously i'll, and as the healt
= of both herself and the Captain hay
i been declining, they have come to tn
q decision, urged by his son.
Mr.. F. Clark Perry, assisted
n Profs. Berry and Warren, conducted
IN | sung sclNlOt Iuooudg IAShS Nv CNS
Church, which was listened to wit
!. interest by the large number presen
= The object of the meeting was to 5
At cure a class in vocal music, but viii
= a number would have liked to 10
r such a class, still various reasons pr
y vented an Immediate acceptance. HOY
is ever the lists are in the hands of Cha
,e Curtis and Miss Grace Thomas, w
- will be pleased to add names if you
IN desire The song service rendered
X the three gentlemen was thorough
10 pleasing. Mr.. Perry has fine commal
Il of the organ, and the ability TO imp
es wise readily, hence his accompaniment
p. were favored with many little touch
III not on the printed pages. All thr
or gentlemen have fine voices, Mr.. b,
re ~ singing bass. and Mr.. Warren, te
j. OF, and their efforts were artistic
every way.