Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1912-04-11
LOCAL.

W. G. Hill was in WhitwelI Friday.
Born TO Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Mosier
Tuesday, a girl.
Jas. Harris. son of T. r. Harris, is
still IN poor health.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Mccullough of
Jaaper, were here FRIDAY.
Jesse Coppinger went to Jasper Sat
urday TO take election returns.
MAJ. Thos. H. Hill went to Jasper
Friday to attend court as a witness,
John A. Hoge. of Jasper, democratic.
candidate for Trustee. was here Tues
day.
Jesse Coppinger, of Coppinger Cove,
was here yesterday, returning from a
trip to Jasper. -
Henry Russell and family have NOV
ed to Richard City where he has OBJ
tanned employment.
The surveyors for the Durham Coal
q Coke Co, were reported last week as
surveying in Peter Cave Fork.
j. M. Rigby, of Chattanooga, pen
sion examiner, was here the first of
the week, examining pensi on claims.
Mrs. J. H. Condra and daughter,
jennie, drove to Whitwell Sunday
where they called on Mrs. J. dykes.
j. c. Martin has put a neat fence
front fence to his property. He Will
paint it and his house later, color,
white.
Miss Jennie Harris, who holds a pos
ition in the Miners School at Whit
well returned to Whitwell Saturday
evening.
Dennis Harris, who is in hospital in
Chattanooga, suffering with blood
poison, Is reported much better, and
on the road to recovery.
W.. K. Marlin is making consider
able Improvement in the Spring Field,
which was purchased by him last win
ter, fencing it and clearing away
trees, etc,
ChaS. Randle, who has a position as
powder boss at mines at Whitwell,
was here Sunday. Mrs. Raudle and
SOD, Chas. Roland, have been visiting
the Randle family for several days.
John Hankins, the Watkins Man,
inserts ad for three months this week,
regarding a preparation he is selling.
He advertises in the News because it
reaches the people, and he gets results.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Dutton, and
children, lately of Boston, Mass, have
been visiting Mrs. buttons parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Haynes. They
will not return to the north but will
locate at Bridgeport, Ala.
Comrade A. j. B~rannsn, Tracy
City, forwards us two subscriptions
this week, and Comrade T. W. Nc
+" Cormack ONE forward with three.
Dali 49, %4a.nlsaA. a-1 n.n o-IonrAa
ing to advance the cause of socialism,
which is destined to have an improv-
ing effect over present conditions.
NJ. Burnett received this week a let
ter from has daughter, Mrs. Avis Rog-
ers, Phoenix, Ariz., which told of the
splendid gardens out there, lettuce as
big as a PERSONS head. A sample of
the alfalfa growing there was inclosed
in the letter and it is waist high, but
grows higher Wheat is now should !
or high, all headed out. They raise SO
much hay out there, that it is possible
to work in it from now unit il Novem-
Der.
Information was received here Sun
day afternoon that Dennis Harris, who
had gone to Chattanooga Friday for
treatment at the Deakins' Sanitalium
for a sore hand, was dangerously i'll,
blood poisoning having set in. His
brother, Robt. Harris, and sister, Miss
Jennie Harris, went in Monday. His
wife and children went via Shell
mound Sunday afternoon. Mr.. Harris
for quite a number of years held a
position with the T. G, [. Co. at Bes-
emer, Ala, but gave it up and moved
here about a month ago.
Advices from Cedar Hill. Tex,
where Azariah Burnett. son of M.
Burnett. is located, say that they have
been having some good rains recently,
and creeks that had not had water in
them for three years are now running,
and wells that have been dry for the
same period are now full. The section
has been in the grip of a terrific "Tex-
norther'' which has ruined the fruit
crop, the peach blossoms being frozen
into balls of ice. Telephone poles
were covered with ice. Az has plant
ed eight acres in corn, but will have
to replant it. Farmers in that section
usually are done planting corn by the
10th of March, but they are not this
year.