Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-05-23
Jasper.
SpeaaI 10 the Ne7os

Bridgeport since saturday Win her
sister, Mrs. Josie D. Allen, who is
very i'll.
Jas. McCabe, was in town Thursday
making Investigations, or maybe IN
vestments in the millinery art.
Fred Grimes of Farrior Switch was
in town Saturday.
viii Pope and Miss Sarah Saunders
were ont driving Sunday.
Mrs. Grace Brewer left Thursday
morning for Knoxville to visit her sis
ter.
Miss Maud Dame was in town Sat
urday. When asked about the health
in that section she replied that the ar
borescence and modification of the
crystals of phthisigeneous microbes
we're producing phthisis. If 1t doesn' t.
it ought to.
Miss Rosa Pinson, of Gadsden, Ala,
who is making her first trip through
this part of the state, was IN Jasper
Saturday, appointing agents for j. L.
McBrady & Co., Chicago, rated at
$75, 600 in Bradstreet' S, manufacturers
of toilet preparations Miss Pinson
states this is the prettiest valley she
has yet seen.
The baby of Mr.. and Mrs, Griffith
Thach is having a hard struggle with
whooping cough.
Mrs. Dave Lawson, Sr, is in very
bad health,
Misses Glenna and Lena Hill, of
Victoria, visitei Mrs. JAS. Layne Fri
day am Saturday nights
The recitals given at the high
school Thursday and Friday evenings
,u.u, ,,,r., pV,nngcCfr1l anI a InTup
crowd were p1esent.
All the schools seem to be closing.
A ue~ighbOring paper has this discrip-
ton of the close of a school: The
graduates sat in a semicircle on the
stage, ten young girls dressed in white,
each holding a large bunch of carna-
tions and n young man.
Little -. W." Simpson's birthday
Marty was a success Tuesday was an
ideal day. Games were played on the
shady lawn. Ice cream, cake and can
dy were served in abundance. The
little fellow received hosts of presents.
His 81 little guests were Masters
Frank Griffith, Blake Tate, Hughes
James Kelly, Frederick Kel-
ly, Will Simpson, Frank Kelly, Misses
Willie Clyde Vann, Dorothy Stewart,
Dixie Williamson, Rowena Pope, Nell
Robertson, Thora Duke, Nellie Mae
Smith, Kelly Hackworth, Grace Kel-
ly, Nellie Doris Kelly, Rosie Hall,
Mildred Gerry, Martha Florence Raul
ston, Marie Snapp.
Was STOPPING down looking thro' a
crack under the palings the other day
when a big snake lying on the rocks
on the other side lifted up its head
and began looking at me. You'd be
quite surprised how active ! am solne
times. Our neighbor across the way
was also active in killing a snake the
other day. Judging from his discrip-
lion it must have been a variety of the
boa constructor.
Mrs. Hinch gave II sanctum a
call Saturday and left her
subscription. Hurrah.
Misses Maud Dame and Florence
Harmed, two intellectual high brows
lmong the teaching profession, have
been known to state that they find
.hese hen scratches readable. Florence
ellis us she is preparing a paper for
lext Mondays teachers meeting on
he pathological phases of the sublimi-
lal and supraliminal metempsychoses
NIbu d ULbIutIdUlOH " .oDoCSslObS DOS
ession and i~mpersonation, intercos.
mic projection of personality, accent
ng psychosynthesis rather than psy-
She will have it publish
d in the News.
Brice Raulston has bought out S.
Patton's interest in the livery bust
less.
Closing exercises of the Marion
High School were May 81 to %
Inclusive. Tonight will be the regu-
ar graduating exercises. The High
,chool has taken its stand above the
.verage high school of this state. This
ear has added a department of agri-
ulture and a department of chemistry.
We know of nothing more practical in
very walk of life than chemistry.
he department of agriculture is in
of the county farm and is doing
,ood work along the line of cattle and
took raising. Their brass band has
made a number of appearances public
y and speaks for itself. Vital interest
n the department of athletics is taken
y every student in school. The base
all, tennis and track teams are the
for years. "
Sorry to read in last weeks States
IAN Democrat about the New York
ian meeting his death by getting a
iece of tough beefsteak in his sarco-
agus.
A back number of the Statesman
democrat contains an eloquent apOs-
to irrigation. but the writer
ails to state whether be refers to the
ind that made California famous or
he kind that made Milwaukee famous
Let us live and learn. We have
this week that folks DO not eat
otato bugs. A man at Muncie, sind.,
wallowed a potato bug by accident,
nd then followed it with some paris
reen as an antidote. The doctors took
i'm in hand and he will recover, but
g states the dying agonies of that po-
alto bug were something awful.
J. D. Deakins spent Saturday to
with bis daughter, Mrs. AL
,n, in Bridgeport.
Miss Ethel Brown has been down
ok. Everybody said she would die
18th neuralgia Tuesday night and Sat
rday night, but we disappointed
EN-.
Mrs. Geo. Lewis is still very sick.
Will Pope visited Byron Pope Sun
ay week. Byron works with the H.
'ettsl Mfg Co.
Brown Robertson now works at the
ock but spends as much time as pos
bic in Jasper.
Samuel Clinton Bvrne. of Vine St,