Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-07-18
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We are now having plenty of rain in
our section of the country. 1t has
rained every day last week and looks
like a good beginning for this week.
The corn ami gardens in these parts
are looking fine and people are having
plenty of beans and potatoes and will
soon have roasting ears in abundance,
Prospects are fine now for a good corn
crop. and we hope the good Lord will
continue to send plenty of rain so it
will not be blighted,
Messrs. J. w. McCollum and J. R.
Wilson have bought out the dry goods
and millinery business of J. NJ. Gun
ningham in McMinnville and will con-
tinue the business at the same stand.
They took charge Wednesday. They
are both popular men with considera-
BILE experience in business, and we
wish them success in their career.
Mrs. Pace and daughters, Misses
Mabel and Pauline, visited Mrs. Mag
gle Pearsalll last Friday evening
Mrs. Greek and children took din
ner with the writer the 4th.
Mrs. Lula French and children spent
the Fourth with Mrs. French's moth
er, Mrs. John E. Martin, Of Ben Lo-
mOnd.
D. W. Russell, of Huntsville, Ala,
and Miss Ethel Turner, of Warren
county, were united in marriage at
the home of Peter Trail, on Spring
Street Wednesday night. Elder H. L.
Walling performing the ceremony.
We wish for them much happiness and
little sorrow in their future life.
Mrs. /. J. Lister visited Mrs Ocie
Jett Monday.
Mrs. M. V. Hall, who has been loca-
ted her as a supply for the mission
hall in McMinnville, left Thursday
morning for Nashville, where she will
spend few days, after which she goes
to East Tennessee to locate. Mrs. Hall
is consecrated christian worker, and
made host OF friends during her stay
in McMinnville.
Moses Parsley and wife, of Nash
vile, are in McMinnville, visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Parsley.
Miss Jennie Falkner, of McMinn-
vile, left Monday for visit to
friends and relatives in Chattanooga.
B. 7. McCollum and wife are here
from Pendleton, Texas, visiting rela
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to visit relatives of Mrs. McCollum,
and came to McMinnville Thursday.
Mrs, Ada Tate, of Whitwell, came
over to McMinnville Monday night
for short visit to her two brothers,
Hugh and Leonard VanhOoser and
families. She returned home Wednes-
day morning, taking with her the
love and respect of many friends in
Sam Spangler and Arnold Cantrell,
Of ChiOkamauga, Ga, are here visit
ing friends and relatives at West Riv-
erside for a week or two.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. J. Lister went to
Sunday afternoon to see
their grandson, little Vernon Vanhoos-
er, who has been sick for some time.
They report the little fellow much
better and gaining in flesh.
Elmer Cutts, white, and Will Webb,
colored, got into trouble Thursday
night and Webb was dangerously cut
over the head, shoulders and back by
Cults. Webb is still in very critical
while Cults made his es
cape.
The blackberries are ripe and there
is an enormous crop of them. There
is also a good crop of peaches, apples,
plum. and grapes. Every person is
vey busy trying to take care of the
fruit.
Abner Womack, who WAS operated
on some weeks ago for appendicitis, is
aid to b" getting along nicely.
Hiss Mary Eta Barnc7, Of McMinn-
vile, visited Miss E1}n@ Woodlee at
Grange Hall last week
Mrs. Guy Wilson and daughter,
Of Hartsville, arrived here
Wednesday night to spend few weeks
with j. T. Wilson and family, and
other relatives hele Snowdrop.