Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-05-30
MCMinnViIIe

We have had over a week of nice,
sunshiny weather and some are begin.
ming to wish for rain. A great deaI
of corn has been planted aud some gen.
tie showers would do the gardens and
corn good.
A number of persons from this par
of the country attended the moving
picture show in McMinnville Friday
night, as they we're to show the pic.
lures of the sinking of the Titanic,
but when they came to show it was
only slide pictures and no movements.
| guess the most of them were greatly
disappointed, but rs for me, / would
not want to see them show the move
ments of the people. as | do not like to
see any person suffer, and there GER
tainly was great agony in the sinking
of that great ship.
H. R Walling and wife reached
home Monday night from Denver,
Col, where they have been s%ojourning
for about nine months for the benefit
of Mr.. Walling's health. We are glad
to note that his health has been great
ly improved during his stay in the
West. He is now cashier of the new
City Bank and Trust Co.
Mrs. Lula French was calling on
friends in McMinnville Wednesday.
Hugh Vanhooser has been confined
to his room by sickness for several
days, in cafe of DR.. Burger. We are
very sorry and hope for him a speedy
recovery.
Mrs. Joe Raulston and children re-
turned to South Pittsburg Wednesday,
after a few days visit to her sister,
Mrs. W. D. Hughes.
Horace Stiles, of West Riverside,
was in our part of the country late
last Saturday evening. He stopped
and chatted with Mr.. Lister for a lit
tie while and was then seen vending
his way toward T. l.. Pearsall's store.
Mrs. Frank Mitchell and children
left Monday for Temple, Texas, where
she goes to visit her parents, MI. and
Mrs. s. L. Brown, for a few weeks.
Misses Maggie Martin, Jessie and
Halle Crawford, of near Ben Lo-
mond, was in McMinnville Wednesday
afternoon.
l. J. Lister and Misses Ethel and
Mabel Pace, attended Sabbath School
at Mt. Leo last Sunday morning.
Fl. K. Taylor known as the Wat
kins man, was in these parts one day
last week.
Mrs. l. J, Lister visited her daugh.
ter in McMinnville last Friday.
Charlie Brady and family, of near
West Riverside, visited his brother,
John Brady, and family last Sunday.
Mrs. Russell has moved to McMinn.
Vile. She was over here calling on
old friends one day last week.
/. j. Lister and wife spent Satur-
day night with Mrs. Henry French
and children. Mr.. French was away
attending a meeting of the Farmers
Union.
Mrs. Charles and John Brady called
on Mrs. Roy Gross Sunday evening.
Mrs. Paul Finger made Mrs. Mabel
Vanhooser a pleasant call Friday af-
.ternoon.
Miss Bessie Brady returned home
Saturday morning from lear Harri-
Ferry, where she has been visit
ing her uncle for the past week. a.
Mrs. Greek called on me Sunday ev-
ening. l 1 am glad to say that she Is
about in her usual health again, for
she has been so afflicted that | was
she would never be well again.
She is so kind and good hearted that
we cannot help but love her, and be
grieved when she is sc afflicted.
Charlie Hambley, of near Evanston,
to Claud Pearsall's Sunday ev-
ening. He was accompanied by his
mother. Mr.. Hambley returned home
Monday, but his mother will visit her
daughter, Mrs. Claud Pearsall, for a
The little child of John Driver and
wife is still in a very critical condi-
ton. | learned that dropsy has set in
with its other diseases, and no one
knows what the poor little thing must
l guess they have no hopes of
its recovery as the father says it is
getting worse all the time. 1t will
be a blessing when God takes
it out of its misery.
Mr.. and Mrs, Isaac Thurman of Nc
visited Mrs, G. H. Stub
bIefield, of Viola one day last week.
Ira Sparkman and wife of West Riv.
visited relatives at Wager a
days ago.
Mrs. John E. Martin, of West Riv-
is at present visiting her son in
Chattanooga.
S%nowdrop.