Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1911-05-11
McMinnville.

everything has the appearance of
spring.
James Thorne brought his two little
daughters up from Nashville last Sat
urday to visit their aunt, Mrs. Mary
Montgomery, for while.
James S. Barton, who was thrown
from a Jersey wagon short time ago,
is much better at this writing, and is
able to go about again.
The street fair opened weeks en-
gagement in McMinnville last Monday
morning. The weather has been very
favorable and large crowds have been
in attendance both night and day.
Misses Ninnia and Leila Vanhooser
visited Miss Velma McAfee Friday ev-
ening.
w. H. Hamilton and wife spent
Sunday with c. G. Dickson and wife.
Mrs. John Powell and Mrs. Sallie
Powell visited Mrs. James Pace Satur-
day afternoon.
Miss Adele Arledge who has a posi-
tion in Nashville, was here last Sun
day visiting hel fathers family.
Joe Dickson and family, Carl Dick
son and family and Floyd Jett and
family all attended the street fair in
McMinnville Saturday afternoon.
Miss Velma McAfee spent last Thurs
day with her aunt, Mrs. Mabel Van
hooser. In the evening they and Mrs.
l. j. Lister visited Mrs. Gertie Van
hooser and children.
Rufus Bonner died Wednesday night
at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ma
ry Taylor, on the corner of Lyon and
Sparta Street, aged rs years. He had
been in feeble health for some time,
therefore his death was no surprise to
his family and friends. He is surviv-
ed by wife and several grown child
en-. He was buried in Riverside Gem
etery Thursday evening, funeral ser
vices being held at the home, conduct
ed by Rev. d. E. Hinkle.
The new picture show. the Dixie
Theater, south side of square, opened
Wednesday and presents an attractive
appearance, both inside and out. The
theateris being given good patronage
and proving to be popular among our
entertainment seekers.
Leonard Vanhooser and wife visited
Frank Moore and wife last Sunday.
Mrs l. J. Lister received letter
from her sister who lives in Colorado,
last week. The letter was written
April Both and she said it showed
nearly all day there that day. It is no
wonder we have had such cool weather
here for the past week.
Miss Velma McAfee has gone to
West Riverside to visit her aunt, Mrs.
Dora Hamilton.
Mrs. J. E. Blake and Mr. James
Cartwright of Denver, Colorado, are
here to visit relatives for few weeks.
Mrs. Joel Dickson and daughter,
Matte, called on Mrs Pace and daugh
ters last Sunday evening.
Mrs c. G. Dickson and her mother
called on Mrs. Cleo Bryant Friday af-
ternoon.
Ike Grizzle was here a few days of
the past week visiting homefolks.
He came from Hillsboro, Ala.
Mrs Henry Winfrey, of the Tennes-
see Woolen Mills, visited her daughter
in McMinnville last Saturday and took
in the street fair
Floyd Jett. wife and children, visit
ed relatives in McMinnville last Sun
day.
Miss Gladys Hickson and Misses
Ninna and Manda Vanhooser visited
Misses Ethel and Pauline Pace Sunday
afternoon.
We are glad to report there is not
much sickness in this part of the coun-
try. Health is one of Gods greatest
blessings, and we ought to be glad
when we are permitted to enjoy it.
Mrs. Lula French and children and
Mrs. Carl Dickson called on Mrs. Joe
Dickson Wednesday.
I. ]. Lister had very bad attack of
pleurisy Saturday night, but is some
better at this writing.
Henry French and family visited
Mrs. French's parents Sunday.
Mrs. Gertie Vanhooser and children,
and Miss Gladys Hickson visited Mary
Wiseman Saturday afternoon.
notice in the News that Mrs. Nan
cy White is suffering with cancer on
her face. 1. J. Lister cured one on
his face sound and WELL The doctor
of McMinnville did not give him any
whatever. After try
ing every remedy that had been useful
in curing common sores he got no re-
lief. He thought he would try one
more remedy. He made a brine as
salty as could be. He then took a
piece of cloth and thoroughly wet it in
the brine, and folded it about four
double, and placed it on the affected
part and let it remain about one hour.
The first application made great
He continued the treatment
and a perfect cure was the happy re-
suit Snowdrop.