Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1908-04-16
Third District

utely failed to show up last week;
Now. here | come with a legal ana
lawful excuse. We had wedding up
here last week, and | was made presi-
dent of the table, and to such an ONCE
as that You know l forgot the News
editor and all of its readers. II. f.
White son Of the Hon. w. FL. White,
was quietly married Monday in Chat
tanooga to Miss Pearl Coppinger
Rev. j. L. White, uncle of the groom
of Tatesville, performed the marriage
ceremony by special request, ana Just
after the marriage exercises were over
the Young husband and his dear little
wife took the train for Whitwell and
were met there by r. F. Rogers, VINO
conveyed them to the home of the
groom's father, where finely prepar-
ed supper was waiting with a number
of friends to greet them. They were
conducted to the table, which was
handsomely decorated and prepared by
the young ladies at home. X. +. hog-
ers was the best man at the table he
was made chairman of the day, occu-
pied the head of the table and ended
the last ceremonies of the day. Every
body enjoyed themselves to the hlgh :
est degree, and after supper went TO
church at Hickory Grove, where Bro.
Hopper and others were carrying on a
protracted meeting. W. Fl. White says
he is we'll pleased with his daughterln
law. He is now related to the Cop
pingers and to the Tates, especially ID.
M. Tate at Jasper, and Austin Cop
ringer and brothers, of Sequachee
Cove, and by marriage related to big
delegation of kinfolks in Marion Coun-
ty. He expects to make this win
ming point some day in politics. Put
that down on your little day book.
This answers several inquiries as to
what has become of Miss Pearl Cop
pinger, of Dunlap and Whitwell. she
is married to Robt. Franklin White,
and is now living four miles east OF
Whitwell, is farmers wife, settled
down at beautiful little home among
many flowers, and said she wanted hel
lady friends to write through the News
and let her hear from them and also tx
come and see her at their convenience
Rev. J. L. White, of Tatesville, stop
ped off here Monday to see his broth
ers, G. w. and w. H. White, AND
| mother, Mrs. Robt N. White.
Mile and Esther Pickett, JOSH
Vanhoosier, Maggie and Lou White
r. F. Rogers and wife, Ben Willie
and Jasper Rogers and others attend
ed the White Coppinger reception a
W. Fl. Whites Monday night and ha(
a singing and organ entertainment.
We had a big mess of fish this morn
ing for breakfast, in spite of the gam
law, and a fine mess of wild water
chicken for supper. Ye writer jus
happened to stub his toe against then
yesterday while boat riding on the riv
ar. It was only streak of good luck
Hurrah for you, whiting Bill. ,
You said you were for me. | will opel
up right away There won't be
thing left ont want to knock thi
dog registration and game law into
cooked hat and tell you all about .th
tick and quarantine laws, and JUS
what it costs the poor and just abou
what they will suffer under the pres
emit system Of state and county manage
ment and rules and regulations of tn
tick law. Marion county's court
principally responsible. Yes, her mem
bers are responsible to the good homes
tax payers of our county for this bon
| bill that has been forced on the peopl
against their will. | say if | ever al
your representative | would refer thi
and have it left to popular vote Q
the people of my country and have th
majority rule instead of trying to dis
franchise and steal away the rights an
privileges that ought to be delegates
TO the good honest people of Mario
| County instead of all power being i
and delegated to small delegation @
few. who compose our county court
| say the action and the way they hav
voted to gobble up this $3.50, 900 tina
belongs to the people and to have sue
straw bonds is a fraud practiced O
the tax payers against their will, an
| say that their members made YER
poor guardians for the people of Ma
rion county. Don't you think so2 The
| jumped up another step too far whe
they voted this tick law to apply t
Marion county. The reason l say SO j
because over two-thirds of the peopl
of the county are opposed to it, and j
is injuring the people. All the peopl
up here that have applied the black OF
are afraid to use the milk on accoun
of its being poison. They may get us
ed to it some day or it will be lon
time between drinks. Well, l guess
had better quit this tick subject jus
now and pass on to some other subject
as l see the tick inspector coming i
at the barn gate, but one old COW is al
l have left to inspect so the job will b
| light. Dead or alive, let her go. | ga
ticks don't create murrain for mural
is disease that gets among cattle an
kills them. l say lice on the huma
head don't create yellow fever, but
a disease among the people that kills
What is the difference between yelloy
fever among the human family an
murrain among the cattler Answer t
suit yourself, and let us have you
views on this The waste basket, T.
bet soc, is where | land if don't sto
right here.
John Burnett and his best girl wer
out boat riding Sunday evening.
II. Clay White made flying trip I
Jim Holloway's one day last week an
returned very well pleased.
DR.. p. c. Grayson and Elijah Mul
ply made flying trip to w.
Whites yesterday ON legal business.
Mrs. Jordan Ridge is very low at thi
writing and is not expected to liv,
Rev. q. w. White and family are VII
iting her today
Robt. F. White and wife have gor
to Dunlap today to visit her paren
and John Cordell's family.
| Harrison Pickett and Geo Nande