Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1911-01-19
Third District.
.Sb<eiai to .Ae Macs.

Everything seems TO De very quiet
this week. Nothing of an exciting
nature has happened only Bill Mosier
happened to get mashed up little in
the mines with falling slate and was
transferred from the mines to his home
on cot prepared for that purpose.
He is doing fairly well at present.
We regretted very much to learn of his
getting hurt. He is jolly fellow with
host of friends.
There are quite number of replevy
lawsuits on the docket for next Satur-
day. Morrison, White and McCurry
are attorneys connected with the above
styled cases.
Will Pickett, who sustained brok-
en- leg 40 days ago. isn't doing so well
Just now as he did at the beginning.
Amputation may be necessary in this
case yet but we hope not. The attend
ing physicians have attended to this
case closely and have done their duty
in every instance.
There are no cases of public drunk
enuess recorded on the J. P.'s docket
this week.
The stata legislature has quit its
foolishness, settled down and gone to
business. We sleep with one eye open
at night watching what the outcrop-
ping will be- Let everybody be his
own guardian.
The bridge committee appointed by
the recent County Court to locate the
bridge across Sequachee River at the
old corn mill in the Third District.
met last Tuesday and went over the
ground, measured the banks from tip
to tip, and took the length of the dis
tance to make out order for said new
bridge. That's the proper way, boys,
to do business.
Sheriff w. A. Cantrell and family
have been visiting his mother and 9th
er relations for the last two days, and
will return to Jasper tomorrow.
Julius Pickett has been quite sick
for several days, but is now able to be
out again.
w. H. White visited W. E. McCur-
ry, yesterday, who was very sick
Glad to find him able to be on the
streets again today.
Everybody and the cook have had
touch more or less of the grip within
the last ten days.
| Willie White is building new resi-
dence on part of the r. L. Lasater
farm.
Sam Layman has moved in the old
home place of DR.. P. G. Grayson, near
the East Valley road.
There is a rumor afioat that we are
to have rural route on the new
bridge road when completed. Won't
that be lovely.
The majority of farms of late have
run down so per cent. mean run
down to the foot of the hills.
John Bowman is building new res
ldence on the Pickett farm near the
bottom road
Robert Pickett has moved into the
old homestead of Julius Picket on top
or rldge.
Jack Grayson's new residence is
nearly complied.
Bill Powell was arrested today on a
very severe charge from Grundy coun-
ty. Sheriff Shrum was here after him
with capias from that county. We
don't know the particulars or nature
of the case.
There is some talk afoat of a sensa-
tional nature concerning the where
abouts of black pole cat hide that G.
T. Ridge lost out of his smoke house a
few nights ago by a sleight of hand
performance. Thomas Graham lost
three bushels of wheat by this same
sleight of hand performance, and he
has about found part of his wheat SO
he reports. That's all right if he
will go step further. The, citizen
has proposed to pay all cost.
There is no whiskey in our locality
now so goodbye, Louisa Jane.