Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1911-04-27
TRACY CITY

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Sam London and snatched from hin
his wife, leaving him aud three small
children, relatives and friends tC
mourn her loss, 1t also has visited
the home of Oliver Kilgore. claiming
his daughter, Miss Ettie. She haG
been afflicted all her life and death
has relieved her of her sufferings. She
was about 90 years of age.
Arthur Ingram, son of Tom Ingram,
our leading blacksmith, is seriously
i'll.
The Red Men of Coalmon and Sc
vance, will meet the warriors of Ira
cy City, May 18th, at the city park
and hold feast and powwow. Ma
has an old hen, and think she aims
to cook it for her young red headed
brave. Come and help eat it if your
teeth are good.
Miss Pauline Brown, the handsome
daughter of the Rev. n. b. Brown.
will canvass for News subscriptions
and she is hustler. She wants he1
many friends to remember her. Now,
"Old Sox'', remember youl sister and
get move on you. Say, Yankee
and Farmers Wife" and other good
friends, your ''Uncle Tom" wants
your cooperation along this line. Wake
up, friends, and make things hum.
Miss Pauline is sure in the contest.
The jocky yard will open April Goth,
so come with your fats and bones and
make things lively.
The U. G. Y. held their regular
meeting April 90. The old boys took
decided stand on the brotherhood of
man, and decided they are not ready
to be oslerized and laid on the sh elf
yet. They see plainly all is not well.
Our country's welfare must be looked
after, and the people liberated from
the avaricious and greedy.
Prof. J. A. Goforth and school gave
an excellent entertainment Friday
night the 21st. Extra number one good
order was had. Some silly, foolish
young men had trouble on the road
home, Too much liquor, guess.
Boys, if you can't act gentlemanly
stay at home. Mothers, keep your
boys at home until they learn how to
act a gentleman.
The debating society met Saturday
night. l wasn't present, but l am
sure they had nice time.
Oscar Condra and wife have gone on
a visit to Carol Haynes of Coalmont.
Sam King has gone to Houston, Tex
as, with view of making that place
his future home. His family is to go
later.
Prayer meeting has started again at
Pleasant Hill, better known as Myers
Hill.
Mrs Smythe, of Monteagle, person
ally complimented your "Uncle Tom
on his letters Saturday down in town.
She said, "Uncle Tom, you write the
truth, which makes some people twist
and finch" YES" said I, 81 try
to. :" Thanks, Mrs Smythe, for your
enclose clipping from one of our
capitalistic papers, and request it to
be published in the News as a witness
against our present system and policy
of government and to enlighten our
friend, "Wild West. h."
Gillian Hatfield and wife and Mrs.
Bell Layne have returned to Tracy
City. What's the matter, 'sWild |
West" with your capitalistic system
in Oklahoma? Those people can t stay
out there. Your exactions must be
very severe indeed, that they prefer
Tracy City to your country.
Ernest Werner's house burned down
the 23rd inst. Haven't learned the es-
timated loss.
One of Joe Speigles' children is sick
and two of Mrs. Fannie Levan's are
also ailing.
Cal Lutney has moved near Myers
Hill.
Tom Meeks has turned farmer and ia
planting potatoes. He means to plant
10 bushels, Well, the mountain grows
them to perfection.
My compliments to A. J. Brannan
for his plain, practical letters on So
,ialism. No one fights Socialism ex-
,ept those who are ignorant or selfish
and really don't know what Socialism
means.
I'll say to Mr. Scruggs: Jim, I've
got Tom Watson's Magazine, and so
FAR as he and his doctrine is concern
ID, he is just as bad as republicanism
8 and Caesar and Caesars method
md policy of government has never
been reformed and man is not compe-
amt to make laws to govern man
hough he thinks he is. From the day
Jain slew his brother Abel, until now