Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1912-10-25

Cappie johnson spent SUNDAY in
MeI4emoresville, visiting the fam
lily Of Shirley Carter.
L. NJ. Rhodes is ia jackson,
Miss, this week attending the
state fair. He was the principal
orator there yesterday at the
Farmers Union Day at the fair.
Audie Belew. who has been
working for the Cumberland Tele-
phone people at Kenton, has been
transferred to Brownsville, where
he is working for the same COM
pany
T. NJ. Travis, Roe and Will
Todd, prominent citizens and we'll
to-do- farmers of the Third district,
we're in Huntingdon last Monday
looking after some business mat
tiers in the county court.
Congressman I. w. Sims spent
Wednesday and Wednesday night
in Huntingdon, looking after his
fences. Mr.. Sims is very hopeful
of democratic success this fall. He
went from here to Mckenzie.
DR.. j, w. Gillon, of Nashville,
one Of the ablest preachers of the
Baptist church in the state, will
preach next Sunday morning and
evening at the Baptist church in
Huntingdon. Everybody invited.
Ben Jamison spent last Sunday
with his grandfather, Vim. john
son. at Clarksburg. Mr.. johnson
is quite feeble, but is getting along
as we'll as could be expected for
one of his age and condition of
health.
The stewards of the Methodist
church at Mt. Zion held an inn
portant business meeting in town
last Monday, They are getting
ready for their annual report to
the annual conference which meets
soon.
Clarence G. Freeman and wife
and Miss Iantye Berry. of Clinton,
KY, and Miss Mona Freeman, Of
Union City, came over Sunday in
an automobile and spent the night
with Mrs. J. H. B. Woodland, re-
turning to Clinton Monday.
We are requested to announce
that there will be an aIl-day ser
vice at Chapel Hill next Sunday.
Preaching at lr o'clock by the
pastor, Rev. Harrison. Subject,
Mode and Design of Christian
Baptism" Also preaching in the
afternoon.
Jasper Rush, son of J. NJ.
Rush, two miles north of town,
was married to Miss Irene Thomp-
son, who lives on route four, last
Sunday morning. They are clever
young people and their many
friends wish them a happy mar
ried life.
Fred Hamm, of Washington, g.
H., Ohio, superintendent of the
NJ. Hamm Fertilizer Company.
after spending a few days with the
family Of (. X, Moomaw, near
town, left for his Ohio home last
Saturday. Mr.. Hamm is an uncle
of Mrs. Moomaw.
Dir. B. G. Dodds returned from
Nashville the latter part of last
week, where he had been with his
wife for over two weeks. Mrs.
Dodds was in a very critical con-
.dition for some time, but she is
now ON the road to recovery and
the doctor hopes to have her home
soon.
Mrs. EIvis Priest IS quite sick.
Her condition is quite serious and
her people are very uneasy about
her. She has some kind of stomach
trouble. Dir. Barr, from Nash
vile, was here to see her this
week, and another eminent physi-
clan, DR.. Weatherspoon, from
Nashville, is expected today.
Rev. Geo. L. Johnson preached
two strong sermons Sunday. He
touched on local conditions in al
waysthat ought to put some people
to thinking. The citizens Of Hunt
ingdon are not showing a proper
appreciation Of the churches and
the work they are trying to ac-
complish.
j. Edwin Black returned last
Saturday from North Carolina.
where he had been for about thr, e
weeks with his son and son-in- law.
Mr.. Black helped them gather and
put away about 5000 bushels of
apples while there. The apple
crop was very good and the prices
reasonably high.
Carver & Carver report the fol
low i'm sales of property listed
with them: Ben Y. Green and G.
Vandusen, 100 acres to Dir. Lam
caster. We are glad the doctor