Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-02-22

Jasper.

Am writing my second letter at tnt
special request Of one of YOU
contributors, you can settle with hel
when you see her.
: Mrs. Noble Pryor returned home
the first of last week.
Prof. Haekworth's band pupils keep
the town resonant with the clear call
of clarionet and bugle. 1t makes us
think of the good old days when we
heard the faint far-of notes of the Du-
gle, the mountains echoing them as
they came nearer and nearer, till the
old stage coach came numbering around
the bend, and its passengers, be they
two or twelve, (sure to be two if we'd
prepared for twelve, and vice versa J
descended on us for dinner.
Duke of Oporto, brother of the King
of Portugal, is one of the finest flute
players in the world" After all Sc
quachee Valley has contributed its
share. We don't know where you'd go
to find two better flute players than
were those two prime friends, DIR.
VIM. J.. Byrne and Uncle Billie Kelly.
People who blow their own horns do
not always furnish good music for
other people.
Mrs. Jennie Thach and children.
Tom and Barbara, are spending the
week with Mrs. Thach's mother, Mrs.
Jno. Raulston.
Prayer meeting at the M. E Church
could not be held Wednesday night on
account of the bad weather.
Rev. j. N. Sadler closed his school
at the Lock and Dam Tuesday of last
week.
Sam Thach, of Nashville, visited
homefolks last week. We haven't
dashed precipitately around any more
corners without a peep ahead. We are
afraid the result would be fatal next
time-we might get him for a beau.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hoge returned
Tuesday from Chattanooga and report
Mr.. Hoge's mother much better.
ESQ. Sam Wilson, of Gordon Hill.
took dinner with A. l.. Robertson
| Monday.
The Ladies of the Home Mission So
ciety will give an entertainment at
the College tonight, Come.
Westinghouse first ride was when he
took a hack at the cherry tree.
A memorial is to be erected to
George Washington as a mason.
We took the letters in the word
| Washington and made 148 short words.
Can you beat it.
Charlie Wood has been a very sick
boy this week, but "Dr. Charlie" was
called in and now be is up.
Mrs. W. A. Cantrell is on the sick
list this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Tate visited rel
alive on Battle Creek Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Gillian of Battle
Creek, we're visiting in town Sunday.
Gus Duke has moved his family into
the property on the Pike recently pur-
chased from Mrs. Bette Rankin.
Eugene Smith now occupies the
Brick.
Mrs. Ethyle Minter left for Bridge
port Monday.
Hon. Pat Thach was wei from
Chattar ooga for chancery court.
Miss Matte X. Turner was the
guest Of Mrs. Jack Walker the week
end.
Roy and Overton Mitchell of Inman,
spent the last Of the week in Jasper.
Little Josie Janey is confined at
home with la grippe.
DR.. Chas Griffith has made his
office Ego way and"
Miss Sallie Darr has returned to
Chattanooga.
Miss frankie Kelly has accepted a
position in the Bank.
Misses Ethyle Hoge, Mary Prigmore
and Mary Lou Robertson have accepted
positions with Alley & Vann. Ergo,
come.
Dave Hennegar is still very sick.
: Mrs. Garner left Wednesday week
for Chattanooga where she has accept
ed a position.
Miss Ina Patton, of South Pittsburg,
is visiting Miss Barbara Raulston.
Mrs. Barbara Raulston is quite ill.
Miss Lorena Darr is visiting her
grandmother.
Miss Lizzie Smith is down with la
grippe.
Misses Callie and Ava Simpson gave
a dinner party, Sunday. Covers were
laid for Messrs. Sam, Hadyn, Turner
and Clint Simpson, Tom Stewart, and
Miss Helen Turner.
The young men of the town gave a
dance Saturday night in the house be-
low the r. R. belonging to r. T..
Simpson. Those present were. Miss
es Matte Kate Turner. frankie Kelly,
Ava Dee Simpson, Callie Catherine
Simpson, Mabel Francis, Irene Turn
er. Messrs. Hugh Jones, Hayden
Simpson, Clint Simpson, Turner Simp-
son, Corrie Robertson, Roy Mitchell,
Overton Mitchell, Allen Hall. Tom
Hoge. Byron Pope, Will Pope. MI.
and Mrs, Arthur Havron. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jerry Walker, Mr.. Ras Alley.
Miss Bessie Hoge entertained with a
weekend house party at her home one
mile south of town, winding up with
a Leap Year party Saturday night,
Those present were Misses Josephine
Kelly, Marie Miller, Lena Shirley,
and Cleo Chastain, Of Whitwell, Vir-
ginia Pope, Mamie Lon Hall, Bessie
Carr Wilkerson, and Vanetta Patton,
of South Pittsburg. Messrs. Will Pope,
Clint Simpson, Byron Pope, Turner
Simpson, Rankin. Dunwody, Reno
Pryor, Werton Hackwortb, Chas.
Darr, Tom Hoge, Victor Prigmore.
E. l. B.