Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1910-08-04
LOCAL.


Waiter Hopkins. of Bridgeport, wa
here Friday night.
Battle Greek will play the locals her
Saturday afternoon.
John Lawson went to Jasper Satur
day to take in the ball game.
Sam Sherman, of Chattanooga, ha
been stopping at the Hotel Marion.
Today is third quarterly pension day
with the veterans of the Civil War.
Fred Grimes went to the cement
plant at Richard City Saturday to Sc
cure job.
The meeting that has been going on
at Owen Church for some time, closed
Saturday night.
A large party from Whitwell spent
Sunday at the Blowing Spring, fav-
-orite resort these hot days.
J. r. Janey, of Jasper was here
Saturday He is a candidate for mem
Der of Board of Education.
Auto traffic on the mountain road
seems to be speeding up, two or three
machines passing through daily.
Huse Deakins, democratic candidate
for County Trustee, was here Satur-
day, waylaying voters, as usual.
Rev G. N. Sadler, of Whitwell,
assisted Rev. GaDnaway in the meet
ing the latter part of last week.
Brown Wood, of Jasper, was here
Monday, looking confident but still go
ing after the voters like good 'un.
Jack Case, of Chattanooga, is the
guest of the Martin boys mere this
week, and playing on the local team
w. r. Thomas went to Chattanooga
Saturday to receive treatment for his
injured eye, which is greatly improv-
ed.
T. A Randle, of Richard City, was
here Thursday and Friday to attend
the funeral of his grandfather. Capt.
Bartlett
j. A. Daniel, democratic candidate
for Circuit Court Clerk. was here Sun
day and visited John Condra and fam
lily few hours.
W. E. Meyers, democratic candidate
for County Court Clerk, was here Sat
urday, soil citing votes and honored the
News with a pleasant call.
We are under obligations to j. S.
Deakins and Mrs. VIM. Lee for our
frs tomatoes of the season. They were
fine ones and greatly appreciated.
Sam G. Martin, of Battle Creek,
visited relatives here last week He
left Sunday for Kimball, where he
commenced teaching school Monday.
Mrs. Eug enc Smith aud children, of
Jasper, spent the day here Friday,
the guests of Mrs. Edgar Smith, and
attended the funeral of Capt. Bartlett.
W. S. Pryor has pulled down the
Martin house, which property was re-
Gently purchased by him, and is lay
ing foundation to rebuild on the same
site.
DR.. W. FL. Schultz, of Cleveland.
Tenn, arrived here Monday to spend
several days in Coppinger Cove fishing.
The doctor was formerly resident of
this place.
J. M. Price, of Whitwell, was here
Friday. He is a candidate for Justice
of the Peace, and has been making
speeches at various points in his dis
trict.
Miss Mamie Lou Case of Chattanoo-
ga, was the guest of the Misses Mar
tin from Thursday until Monday,
leaving that evening to visit other re-
latives on Battle Creek.
Miss Juliet Hopkins is visiting in
Stevenson. Ala, going there Tuesday. |
Sheriff Westmoreland and F. M. |
U. s. Cattle inspector,
Of Jasper, were here Tuesday.
Miss Virgie Lasater has accepted the
position of assistant teacher in the Sc
Iuachee Public School, vice Miss Eliza
Martin who has resigned to teach in
5he Pikeville Training School.
The two culverts on pike between
lere and the river have been filled up
with dirt, the bridges having been re-
moved as they were in a dangerous
condition. This is great relief to
The travelling public.
A troop of cavalry and several bat
,eries of artillery passed through here
Monday evening en- route from Chick
Imauga to some point in Mississippi.
Their passing excited considerable in
crest. Other bodies also went through
Turing the night.
Mack Burnett who has lately NOV
ID back here from East Lake, is suffer-
ng from rheumatism in his hand, and
las to keep it in sling. This all
nent is now of considerable duration
nd he has tried every remedy sugges-
ed, besides medical treatment but to
10 avail Mack says that it felt much
letter, however, when he once more
rod Sequachee dirt.