The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-08-29


Part cash, balance on terms.
d. L. WADLEY
Misses Lunelle Hall and Ruth
johnson. of Paducah are this
week guests Of little Miss Glars
Rockholt, who entertained ir
their honor on Tuesday evening
! F. A. Brown and daughter
Lucille, went to Puryear, Henry
county by auto Wednesday morn
ing to attend a religious debate
between preachers Tant and
Cayce.
Mrs. W. l.. Riley and Misses
Geneva Stewart and Elizab beth
Beasley spent Saturday in Jack
sou and were accompanied home
by Mrs. e. A. Moffitt and daugh
ter, Miss Margaret, who spent
sunday mere.
Curry and Grady Lancaster and
Everett McCorkle, of the Bath
Springs vicinity in Decatur
county, spent Wednesday in
Lexington. The Lancaster boys
are cousins Of Judge T. A. and
4 ttorney w. H., Of Lexington.
Mrs. q. o. Spraggins, of New
Orleans, La, was here last week
until Friday, a guest of her sis
ter, Mrs. @. L. Barry, and &C
companied by her daughter EN-
ma. On Friday Mrs. Spraggins
was called home and was accom-
panied to Memphis by Mrs.
Barry.
Mrs. Docia Gorham and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Catherine tricks, of
Memphis and Chicago respec-
lively, were Tuesday on account
of the death of Miss LYDIA Hall.
Misses Lila and Mary Pritchett,
of Jackson with Mrs. Matte Will
bon have been here on account
of the death of Miss LYDIA Hall.
John H. Blankenship has gone
into the Economy Store" of
barnett and Lancaster in the
principal capacity Of bookkeeper
But will help in serving the trade.
Mr.. BlankeDship is a capable
man and one of the most pleas.
ant to deal with; hence we con-
graduate "the boys' on securing
him.
D. L. Wadley and family leave
next Monday for Stigler, Okla,
where they will make their flu.
ture home, Mr.. Wadley having
already secured reble posi-.
ton. D. l.. Wadley is one of
the most capable business men
this county has produced in the
past twenty FIVE years. He and
his family will carry to the West
the best wishes Of all our people.
Mrs. j. A. Henry, who has been
clerking in the postoffice, is ex-
pecting to visit her mother, Mrs.
King, at Dresden, next week,
before settling down to work in
the store of Montgomery, Ward
& Co. Mrs. Henry is one eff the
most popular and capable women
of Lexington and has the good
wishes of all wherever she may
work.
Little Miss Clara Rockholt en-.
tertained a number of her friends
Tuesday evening in honor of hel
visitors, Misses Ruth Johnson
and Lunelle Hall, Of Paducah
The contest Of counting number
Of beans in a jar, was very inter
esting, and the prize was award
ed to Pete Parker.
Mrs. Rockholt was assisted ir
receiving by Miss Ruth Enochs
Ice cream and cake were served
The Crystals first month baby
show came to an end last Monda!
! night and Earl Pafford, Jr. wa
the winner after hot contest
During the month there were Il
entries-all fine chaps betwee1
! the ages of six months and tw
years and the award was mad
by purely disinterested judges
Il two Of whom were not resident
, Of Lexington. The next mont
! baby show is on since Tuesda
. night and will end on the 10th Q
September. The babies are in
vited to enter the contest, as
a will cost absolutely nothing, an
a will furnish much interest dul
a ing the month.