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The log cabin Democrat., 1913-07-24
Personals

Barnes-Photos- Phone 93.-tf J. P Melton of Shirley is here to- day.
 Wm. J. Drummer is in Little Rock today.
 Jeff Moss returned to Palarm this morning.
 Joe Hunter of Argenta is in Con way today.
 Fresh Jersey COW for sale Thomas 6 Sons.-d3t
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-07-24

Elberta peaches from the Round Mountain farm will be delivered to residences in Conway on and after next Wednesday. Leave orders at Sam Heiligers' Mrs. M. J. Bailey. St
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-07-24
J. H. Reynolds, President
 Conway, Ark.
LUBS

Ladies, we have just what you need for your sewing circle, clubs, etc.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-07-24
ENTERTAINS SEWING CLUB,

Mrs. Lucas H. Pyle very pleasantly entertained the Locust Avenue Sewing Circle and several other invited guests at her home yesterday morning. After a pleasant hour of sewing and conver- sation, ice cream and cake were serv- ed by Misses Doris Owen, Mildred Merrill, Enid Aubrey and Dorothy Pyle.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-07-24
WEATHER FORECAST.

Unsettled weather, with show CTS, tonight or Friday.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-07-24

~ cOHS.-Qot
 WiIliam ' v Sady. baeeaeeman.
 Ben L. Griffin of Little Rock is in Conway today.
 Jack Barnes went to Little Pocl, this afternoon.
 Mrs. C. B. Gentry is visiting in Kansas City, Mo.
 Dr. A. C. Millar left this afternoon for Muskogee, Okla. ! summer resort weather on the in- side of the Arkway theater.
 Experienced cleaner and presser at the Conway Steam Laundry. 2t
 Conductor J. R. Fertine of Little Rock is here attending court.
 Stop and look at J. J. Livingston's hand-painted china-261- -d3t -
 Mrs. Leo Hamberg returned yester- day afternoon from Mt. Nebo.
 Prof. and Mrs. D. Y. Thomas are visiting relatives in Little Rock.
 Rev. and Mrs. J. Clarence Dawson returned this afternoon from Lamar.
 Mrs. Alex Reid returned yesterday from a visit with friends at Little Rock.
 Attorney C. L. O'Daniel of Little Rock is attending circuit court here today.
 Mrs. Chas. V. Douglass has return ed from visit with relatives at Lit tie Rock.
 J. H. Stubbs has gone to St. Louis and New York, where he will pass few days.
 Former Senator F. F. Freeman of Rogers is the guest of Frank E. Rob- ins this afternoon.
 Mrs. W. M. Stevenson left Wednes- day for months visit in Oklahoma and Texas.
 Have you seen that SWELL HAND PAINTED CHINA at J. J. Living ston's ?-d3t
 l still sell the NuBone Corsets. the best on the market. Mrs. C. R. Pier cey.-eod-tf.
 Prof. and Mrs. C. J. Greene and son, Charles, are spending few days at Bentonville.
 The Masonic lodge will meet to- night for work in the Entered Ap- prentice degree.
 For your club present buy hand painted china plate at J. J. Living on's.-261- -d3t
 GRAPES-Concord Grapes, 5c per pound. E. A. Brennan, one mile south of Normal.-dtf
 w. R. James, Sr., returned this aft ernoon from visit to his former home at Quincy, H.
 Mrs. Howard Malone of Plumer- vile is visiting her parents, Mir. and Mrs. G. M Walthal. Miss Bertha Boullion returned to- day to her home at Little Rock, after visit with friends here.
 Mrs. S. E. Anderson and daughters, Misses Ednes and Marian, left today for visit at Eufaula, Okla.
 Prof. w. w. Parker left this morn ing for Southeast Arkansas, where he
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
Teachers Association
Meets Saturday

The Lawrence County Teach
ers Association will meet at the
Court House Saturday October IS,
at / o'clock p. M.
Roll call by the Secretary.
my Duty as a School Teacher"
Frank Robinson, Earl Lumpkins.
What Shall the Teachers Do
With their School Warrants?
John J LouX.
The Relation of the High
Schools to the Grammar Schools,
D c Stunkard,
Are the visible results of the
Compulsory Law Satisfactory
Jess McArtor,
Miscellaneous Business.
JOE SIMS, Pres.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
The Snow Falls
On Green Leaves
Heavy Snow Monday Sets Pre-
cedent for This Section

For several hours Monday morn
ing the Old Woman of childhood
tales "plcked her geese quite fu-
rlously and"shook the white down
in the air" as though it might have
been Christmas time, instead of
only October 20, and the grass
green IN the pastures, late roasting
ears juicy on the stalks, gradens
still fruitful with beans and rad
ishes and turnip greens, trees lux
uriantly covered with yerdant fo-
liage-it was funny, an incon-
gruous picture.
"They say" that this is the ear
liest snow that ever fell in this
section since that proyerbial time
whence the memory of man run
meth not to tho contrary. There
is on record SHOWS on the 2Sth.
and even on the 26th. of October,
but none so early nor so heavy as
this one.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
Canning Girls to
Go to Capital
Fifteen, One Each From Fifteen
Southern States VIII Visit
Washington Dec. II ss
Reward for Work

Washington, Oct. lS.-Fifteen
girls, one from each OF fifteen
Southern states, viii visit WASH
ingtOn, probably December IL, as
a reward for their success in being
awarded first place In the Girls
Canning club state contests, the
department Of agriculture announc.
ed today. Women agents of the
canning clubs will assemble here
at the same time.
The department estimates that
%, 900 girls have been enrolled in
the canning clubs of the Southern
states this year. Each girl is sup
posed to have carried out a def.
uite project in gardening on a
tenth.acre plot The girls have
raised tomatoes principally, but
frequently they also cultivated
string beans, cucumbers, peppers,
okra and other vegetables.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
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Personals

Rev and Mrs W o Largen, Wis
tied at West Point this week
They are moving to Hohenw aid
where Mr. Largen was stationed
as pastor by Conference
Hon W p Fleeman came home
Saturday from Nashville, where
he attended the Extra Session
Rev S H Eshman came over
from Pulaski, to fill his appoint.
ment at the C P Church
J R Londen, of Elk City Okla
homa, is valued new reader OF
the Democrat
Mrs George Sneed left Tues
day to join her husband in Okla
homa after a visit of several
months to her mother Mrs II Z
Sowell
Mrs M S McDougal and chill
dren Waymon, Marshall and Fair
will leave soon to spend the win
ter in Arcadia Florida
The Teachers of the county
will meet at the court house mex
Saturday
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
MOCkesOn
OAhU' OhDVNi
Chief CLERK of the House.

Bob I Harris and wife of this place
are going to the grand Lodge at Knox
vile this week.
JP Conway Of this place will attend
the farmers institute at Nashville this
week, Ye scribe would like to go also
but has no free pass.
DR. Gould operated on the little boy
of Mr. and Mrs Caleb Cox one day last
week for abscess of the bowels and the
little fellow seems to be doing as well
as could be expected.
Conner Legg & Co Of this place are
doing fine business.
Sol Durrett has returned with bis
family from Texas, and purchased a
farm near Springers Station, and thinks
he will settle for lite.
The gold mine excitement in this
neighborhood has abated to some extent
l guess the Tennessee Legislature has
adjourned by this time. This session
of the Legislature has been very pecu-
liar in its nature having been held in
three different states Tennessee, Ken
lucky and Administering suppose
to keep some bad laws from being pass
ed. This was poor excuse in my esti-
nation. When a man goes into bat
tie he should stand to his post, do his
duty and if he loses be is not to be
blamed, but when he deserts his post
he fails to do his duty, and all such
men ought to be retired from any ant
I all public business. Ny suggestion
} published in the Democrat some TIM
: back that our County candidates
make the race for the county Office
without making any canvas over tn
county must have met the approval 0
everyone in the county as | have no
seen or heard Of any objection to it :
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
Opinions of the
Stock Law
Lawrence COuntians Speak Out
For and Against the limo.
VatiOn

Several citizens OF the county
have expressed themselves very
freely al to the merits or demerits
Of the new Stock Law, and while
not talking with any desire TO get
their names in print we feel that
they will not object to being quot.
ed on so interesting and important
a matter.
A few expressions follow
Jno. w. Springer, Route 81
"The law is the most beneficial
factor in building up the livestock
industry that could have been
passed"
j. K. Rushing, Dunn:-"While
the law will work temporary
hardship on me, as have a new
farm with my farm land lately fenc.
ed. and will now have to tence pas
ture land, l believe it is a good
thing for the majority of the peo-
pie of my district (Srd), and most
Of them are for it,"
A. M. Luna, Route Att looks
like a majority of the Sixth Dis
trict farmers are Tor the stock law
aud expect a great deal of benefit
to both the farming and stock
raising Interests from it. "
T. II. Meredith, Lawrenceburg:
4 am against stock laws and
dog laws. believe every man
ought to be allowed TO keep his
cur dog and every widow woman
her cow if they want to"
Joe P. Kidd, Ethridge:-"I think
the law will be good thing tOI
the county, if carried out in the
right spirit, and a majority Of the
people of our district favor it,.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22

will think or say, and bowed my
head before the throne OF Almighty
God and asked for strength and light
At last found it there my doubts
were dispelled--the curtain OF the
night has parted and the way is clear
From now as long as life lasts am
an uucompromisiug foe to the liquor
traffic Its ugly and venemous head
should be struck wherever it is raised,
Failures have been recorded and
failures will be recorded in the attempt
by the State alone TO control or desire;
this evil,
The great battle TO be fought is tC
disolve the United States Governmep
with the manufacture of liquor and in
ten dict it by constitutional amend
ment This aud this alone will strik,
the last and decisive blow Tor redemp
ton
IN this mighty effort the friends O
law and order everywhere, from oceal
to ocean, will be enlisted and ever
patriotic heart When the victory
won its fruits will be the richest an
t most stupendOus ever won in any cor
quest since time began"
c The resolution committee was con
n posed Of 7. CrichlOw Chairmani E D
It Hancock, J. F. 0rdwaT J. T. Raher,
G. IvT, c. c. Henderson.
: Gov, Patterson will speak Monday
q columbia
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
Deaths
WALTER FLowERS;-

WALTER FLOWERS;-
Walter Flowers son of w. ].
Flowers died October Is, at his
fathers home at Ethridge. The
following very touching account
of the death was written by Wal
ter's little friend Master Arthur
Scott.
The death angel has visited
our community and claimed fol
its victim one of our incest young
men Walter Flowers. He was
loved by all who knew him. Is sur
vived by father, mother three sis
ters and three brothers and a hos
of friends who mourn his death
he body was laid to rest at thu
Union cemetery at Ethridge
and funeral services conducted b
Rev. I. B Gillian at the Meth
odist church. Deceased was 2
years Z months and II days old.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
Law Enforcement
Measures Passed
Liquor Shipment Into State and
From Points Within State
Prohibited. Nuisance
Bill Stands

Nashville, October i7,-GovetnOr B
W Hooper who has fought persistent.
lY for The passage Of The prohibition
Law enforcement bills signed the meas.
urss passed Yesterday shortly before
noon today The bill prohibiting
liquor shipments from county TO county
aud that prohibiting interstate ship.
menls ia quantities over a gallon for
personal use becomes effective al once.
The bill making saloons, gambling or
dlsOrderly houses a nuisance TO be
abated on the motion Of ten free
holders" becomes Law March /
In the senate the committee invesli.
eating Senator J. l. Hare's charge thai
he had been offered $500 10 STAY
away from the extra session reported
that from the briei investigation pos.
sible the members concluded Cade
Stanford (said to be relative Of Hare)
had attempted 10 bribe him. II recon.
msnded that the evidence be transmit
ted to the district attorney Of Hender.
son county to investigate further The
report was ordered spread on The
minutes,
During some speech making row
arose in which Senators Clement, Fulton
aud Draughon became involved, came
near resulting in fight.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
In Social Realms

Mrs, I. 8. Springer was hostess of an
apron shower for tie benefit of the
Ladies Guild on Wednesday. The spa
cious rooms were thrown together and
made attractive with ferns and flowers.
Punch was served to the guests on
arriving by Mrs. James Gilmore. The
many beautiful aprons were displayed
in the dining room. Miss Stribling
and Miss Garner had been invited to
serve as judges to award the neatest
apron with the blue ribbon and the red
ribbon to the prettiest Spron. After
much deliberstion Miss StribliDg with
an eloquent liatle talk presented the
blue ribbon to Mrs Clifford Rees, and
the red to Mrs. Meade Harwell. De-
lightful refreshments were served, afte,
which Miss Stribling gave reading
A delightful as we'll as profitable after.
noon for the Guild.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
EvaugeIistic Meeting.

On November "a series of evanee.
listic services will begin at the PresbV.
terian church, the meetings TO be con-
ducfed by Rev K W. Lewis, now Of
Nashville. Most Of the meetings will
be held at the Presbyterian church
but all the churches and the entire
christian community are invited to
make the meeting theirs. Loook fOr
futher announcements. l N, Y0KELEY
Pastor.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
Stock Law For
Lawrence County
Full Text Of Law is Given to
the Democrats Readers.
The Official Copy
CHAPTER SO.
HOUSE BILL No. l48.
by Mr.. Fleeman.l

AN ACT 10 prohibit any and al live
stock from running at large in the coun.
ties Of the State having population of
not less than 1880 nor more than
1850 according to the Federal census
Of 1910 or any subsequent Federal cen.
sus; TO provide penalties for the viola
ting Of the same; 10 create liens on
stock tresspassing in violation Of the
same, and to provide methods for the
enforcement Of the same.
SECTIOE l. Be 1t enacted by the
General Assembly Of the State of Ten
nessee, That It shall bs unlawful for az
owner or keeper Of horses, mules, cattle.
sheep, goats, hogs, or any kind Of live
stock, 10 run ct large in counties Of this
state having a population of not less
H. $50 nor more than 1855 by the
Federal census of 1910 or which may
have such population by any subsequent
Federal census.
SEC 2 BE it further enacted, That
any person ,willfully, knowingly, or
negligently violating Section l Of this
Act shall be deemed guilty of misde-
meanor, and, upon conviction, shall
pay fine of not less than 81 nor more
than $40 for each ofense.
SEC. 8. Be it further enacted, That
damage done by live stock running at
large in any Of the said counties shall
be, and is, hereby constituted lien
upon such tresspassing stock, to be en-
forced as other liens by judgment at
law and execution or attachment.
SIC, 4. Be 1t further enacted, That
the owner or agent in control of such
land upon which such live stock is
found running at large or trespassing on
shall have the right to take up said live
stock, giving them good keep, and for
which he shall be entitled to a reason.
able compensation, which shall be
lien on said live stock, to be enforced as
provided in Section 8 of this Act,
SEC 5. Be it furthar enacted, That
all laws and parts CT laws in conflict
with this Act be, and the same are,
hereby repealed
5Eo. g. Be it further enacted, That
this Act take effect from aud after
January l, 1914,
Passed September the 18th, 1913.
W. M. STANTON.
Speaker of the House
of Representatives.
NEWTON II. WHITE,
Speaker Of the Senate.
Approved ed......ss.s..,
| s''s''s.' .'''s.st'
Governor.
This bill was returned to the House
by the Governor on September "a, 1918,
after having been held by him more
than five days.
OHAs. OAsoN,
Chief CLERK of the House,
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22

Nashville, Oct. 15.-The dead body
Of W D Corkran, aged GO, Of Portland,
Tenn, was pulled out of the waters of
the Cumberland river by the lerryman
in charge Of Clees' ferry, beyond the
penitentiarV, a few hours after the dead
man had told his son oOd-bye, stating
that he was going to take the train lor
his home The body lay at the home
Of the fsrrVman for almost the entire
daY before any trace Of its identity
could be iOnnd. II was finally brOush
to the citE by an ambulance and wa
identified by bis two sons,
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
Ed CAN'T.

Ed Cant, prominent farmer
and mill-man of the Crowson com
munity died Sunday evening af-
ter an illness of several weeks.
Deceased was about 40 years old
and leaves seven children, his
wife having died some time ago.
He was a man of many sturdy
and estlmable traits of character
esteemed highly by the country,
side where hs was known, and a
useful citizen, whose place in the
neighborhood's affairs will not
be easily filled The burial tooB
place at Pleasant Grove cemetery
Tuesday with services by Eldei
Amos BaShor of Lawrenceburg
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22

A healthy sign of growth and pros
peritY, is that the supply of houses for
rent is not equal to the demand here
now
u$C.T. Ensmineer, of Carpenters,
haA Vrned home after visit to rsla-
tives here.
Miss Edna Hayes. Of Mt. Pleasant,
returned home Friday after a weeks
visit 10 relatives here and at Ethridge'
Mr. and Mrs Marvin Spence and
little daughter Florence Elizabeth
are in Nashville Mrs Spence is
delegate to the Farmers Institute
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
Ethridge and Vicinity

Rev Gillian has returned from
the M. K. Conference and will
preach next Sunday at IL a. m.
Sunday school at the M. e. and
Christian Churches at 10 a. m.
Miss Lillian Faulkner went to
Nashville last week.
81 Blake of Wooten, Ohio, re.
turned TO his home last week after
three weeks visit with his son,
w E Blake one half mile north of
Ethridge.
Brooks WassOn, our jovial auc.
tioneer is kept busy these days
crying sales. He cried four sales
last week and has FIVE for this
week.
Last Thursday Rev Gillian
preached the funeral of Walter
Flowers, son of Mr. and Mrs Chas
Flowers.
George Baltimore who has been
confined to his house for the past
three weeks on account of an un.
usually large carbuncle on his back
is able to be about again. On last
Wednesday some of his neighbor;
turned out and made up his sor
ghum molasses. Mrs Gallimort
served au excellent dinner for the
men. She was assisted by Mrs
lG w Kendall,
Jack Hayes bought fine spar
of mules last week, He has alst
bought nice residence property
in Ethridge and will soon NOV,
from his farm so he will be close
to school. Mr. Hayes will be
reader of the Democrat for the en-
suing year.
Miss Maggie Hayes has beel
: out of school for the past tw
weeks on account of sickness.
|, Andrew Gang and Erick Bria
q are erecting handsome new res
dences on their farms They hav
= them enclosed and are rapid
r rushing them to completion.
: MIR Whitehead has rented th
= new livery barn recently erecte
by Jim Brewer. He has move
into his new location and is read
to serve the public,
OH Brown has moved to Ter
r. Haute, Ind, where he will el
S gage in the laundry business. +
d says he is laundryman but not
ID farmer.
re Mr. Nelson sold out Monday al
has moved to Michigan.
MILK Rice is soon to move
Nashville.
: Mrs John Spencer went to Tex
I last week to enter business c,
lege.
Mrs Sallie chatham is at
bedside of her granddaughter
dv Brace, who is very sick.
i'd, Several parties passed throu
of Ethridge on last Sunday, going
an the sulphur springs near Red HI
he They took their dinner and dra
ad of the healthful beverage-sulpf
mo water, and returned in the even
g. reporting themselves much bene
81
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22

PUBLIsHER's NoTE:-Slnce the
above notice appeared in our issue
of October 10, a great many sub
scribers haverenewed. But as our
lists are already printed and won't
be changed for several months we
cannot at this time put the date of
those who have paid up on their
labels. We have the correct credit
on our books, however, and will
print it on your label when we
again print up our mailing lists.
The above notice, therefore, does
not apply to those who have paid,
but only to those who have not
paid since the notice first appeared
You know to which class you be
long.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22

MARTIN The Greenfield Associa-
lion OF Primative Baptists is holding its
seventh annual session here. More
than 1000 people are expected here
Sunday.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
Notice..

Sister Nora SymOns will preach
at Flatwoods school house the 26
of October. All are cordially in
vited to attend this service, to be
held at IL O'Clock.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22

Chattanooga, Tenn. AT yesterdays
session of the Auxiliary to the Brother.
hood Of Railroad Trainmen, Mrs. c. l..
Bradley, Columbus, o., was reelected
grand president. Detroit secured the
next meeting.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
Be Booster" all the timel

Nashville, Tenn. United States mar
shals turned into the cutters here yes
terdaY fourteen barrels Of beer, seized
as violating the pure drug and food
law, and gave thirsty natives more
cause for sorrow.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22

NASHVILLE.-The city commission
has reelected A, 6. Ewing city Atty
F. N. Garard, Assistant, and 0. N.
GoldOu Secretary. Nv Dashiel was
chosen ssctY. 10 the commissioners
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-10-22
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