Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1911-01-26
McMinnvilIe.

AASS " ean'OA Oh again. TUT LUG ioH
few days it has been so warm that PEG
pie had little or no fire. This kind o
weather is tUo nice to last, and W,
will pay for it later on. 1t will nj
doubt cause the buds to swell on thu
fruit trees, and then turn cold and xii
the fruit. We hope such will. not b.
the case for we do appreciate a nic'
crop of fruit
The sick folks in this part of tbs
country are all getting better, fol-
which we are very glad.
Mrs. 81. ]. Batey of Memphis. who
has been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. 0. G. Grain near town for few
weeks, left for her home the last Of
last week.
q. Mullican is selling off his stock
and household goods and is going &c
Texas in a short time. Mr.. Mullican
has not been in the neighborhood very
long, but during his short stay has
made many friends who regret to see
him leave. We wish him success in
his new home.
Mrs. Dora Hamilton has so far re-
covered that she can do some work
about her house, although she is not
very strong
The Kelly's Ferry writer seems to be
offended at what l said about stealing
my name. There seems to be two cor
respondents from that place, and the
one who got offended does not bear my
name, but the name, "River Sager. !"
Now, l did not mean the least bit of
harm by what said but was just re-
plying to ''Uncle Joe," for he said he
saw Kelly's Ferry had stolen my
name. Now, / am not going to quar-
rel, for / am not that kind of per-
son. 1t come across people / cannot
get along with, just walk off and let
them alone. If have done any harm
l ask forgiveness. Now, "Snow-
drop" of Kelly's Ferry, you said you
were going to write every week. Come
on. ! hope you will, for like to read
all the pieces in the News. Of course
you are welcome to the name of
"Snowdrop". AS ''River Sager" says
anyone is welcome to it.
Homer Baker and Miss Annie May
Outlaw. daughter of W. T. Outlaw,
were married Friday night, Esq. J. E.
Jones officiating. 1t was runaway
match and quite surprise to the fam
lily, and friends. May they ever be
happy as they journey through life to-
gether, is the wish of their friends.
Mrs. l. j. Lister had birthday
dinner Sunday in honor of her daugh
ter, Mrs. Dora Hamilton. Those who
dined there were Mr.. and Mrs. g.
Mullican and little daughter, Bell,
Miss Kate Mullican, G. c. Dickson,
wife and two children, W. II. Hamil-
ton and wife, and Leonard Vanhooser
and wife. 1t was nice day and all
enjoyed themselves.
Mr.. Maxwell, of near Faulkner's
Springs, has been in feeble health for
some time, and his condition has
grown SO much worse that we fear he
will not recover as he is pretty we'll
up in years.
Mrs. Russell, Mrs. Nelson and Miss
IS Maggie Martin and Clara Cunning
ham visited Mrs. Dora Hamilton Fri
day evening.
Mrs. Ocie Jet and children and Mrs.
Lula French and children, visited Mrs.
Mabel Vanhooser Saturday afternoon.
Miss Anna Shrub has returned to
Ter home in Chattanooga after visit
20 friends in McMinnville.
Miss Jessie Randolph is visiting her
lister, Mrs Ira Tennessee, at Fayette-
lille.
Mrs. Della Grimes and children, and
Mrs. l. j. Lister visited at Mrs. C. C.
Oickson's Saturday afternoon.
Misses Ethel and Pauline Pace at
ended Sabbath school at Mt. Leo Sun
lay morning.
Claud Cummings and wife of Bow
ing Green, KY. are visiting relatives
ere.
Mrs. Lucy Bouldon and little son
ave returned to their home in Tenn
lie, Texas, after month spent here |
listing relatives.
Many of the correspondents have been
writing about Christmas trees. A
IAN from Irving College wrote a
ice article on Xmas for the Warren
'ounty Times. He said Xmas seemed
D be like a swift passenger train,
topping long enough to smile on us
nth bright, lovely day, and with
ying speed it went as if to meet the
tation at the end of another year. If
hrist could have been on this Christ
las train and took peep into the al
lost vacated church houses in our
,untry, He would not have found
ANY singing, "When the Roll Is
allied up Yonder I'll Be There"
ut if He could have visited the good
sople of our Christian land and heard
le compliments passed by the old
'lks on each other for the good things
led on their tables. and heard the
lanks and praises of the little pratt
ng tongues of innocent children,
sssed upon Santa Claus for his liber-
ity to them. He would have conclud-
that He was not remembered as he