The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-07-11

nome place-Wlll rent but pre-
fer selling. Will sell with OF
without vacant lot adjoining
Light, water, other conveniences
MRS. q. G.. GATHINes.
Jack Names, of the Chester.
field vicinity, was in Lexington
Wednesday and reported his i'm
mediate section in serious need
of rain at that time. A visit
from Mr.. Maness is always vel.
come.
| Rev. and Mrs. Fleetwood Ball
and children went to Paris Mon
day to visit Mr.. Balls sister.
Mrs. Ball and the little ones will
Iprolong their stay several days,
but Bro. Ball returned in a day
or two.
Jas. E. Wallace, a good print.
er, who has been with the Prog
ress Office two weeks, went to
Paris Monday to spend a few
weeks in the Partisan office,
working under the direction of
r. A. Barry.
Mrs. Liggett, mother of Mrs.
O. g. Gathings, left yesterday
for an extended visit to Tusca.
loosa and Birmingham, Ala, to
visit her son, Mr.. Crutcher at
Tuscaloosa and Joe Liggett, at
Birmingham.
A large crowd of Memphians
picknicked at Hinson Springs
last Friday, and we are told with
the usual beer accompaniment.
People who set such example
deserve no sympathy if their
children 70 to the bad.
We will for the next 30 days
sell F. Hammar House Paint for
25c less per gallon than the reg
ular price. The best paint
made. Guaranteed for five
years.
THREADGILL Bros.
q. F. Knowles, wife aud son,
of Jackson arrived in Lexington
last Friday and remained over
Sunday with the family of j. w.
Knowles. Il. F. has been with
the Southern Seating & Cabinet
Company, at Jackson for ten
years.
Addison Henry blew in at the
latter part of last week from
Louisiana, where he seems to be
finding prosperity and happiness,
tor he has never looked better or
been in more hilarious spirits.
1t is good to see the old boys
come back home.
The Progress made error last
week in giving the result of the
late revival in the Lexington
Baptist church. There were 81
additions to the church, fifteen
of whom were heads of families
"a fine showing. We are to the
pastor for the correction.
We are unable to keep our
word of last week and give the
number Of county teachers who
passed examination, as Supt.
Dennison has not yet got the
matter in shape to give it out.
The names of those who passed
will not be published.
NJ. II. Reams, of Carroll coun-
ty, was in Lexington last Monday
offering for sale two hundred Of
his famous homemade butcher
knives. Mr.. Reams has been
very i'll since his last visit to us
and besides that has had the bad
luck to lose a good house by fire.
James A. Henry got on the
market early last week with to.
matoes in paying quantities and
at good prices. Early tomatoes
are now esteemed a luxury,
whereas formerly all tomatoes
were called "love apples" and
considered poisonous. What
fools we mortals be.H
Constantine Lodge, No. "a,
Free and Accepted Masons, will
meet in regular session in the
Masonic hall, Friday night at 8
o'clock. Important business to
be transacted. Work in the E.
A. and F. @. degrees. Mem bers
and visitors urged to attend-E.
L. Fesmire.
Staff Captain W. r, Winsett,
of that branch of the, Salvation
Army established at jackson,
was in Lexington Tuesday ask
ing help for the cause Of the des.
titute for whom the army does
it best to provide. Captain