The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-12-12

S. M. Edge, of the old Center
Point neighborhood, iRthis coun-
ty, was in town Wednesday and
filed with the County Judge a
petition for homestead and dow
er in the Eph. Frazier case.
@. G.. Gathings and three chill
dren, Madge, Mary Sue and All
spent last Saturday and Sunday
with Lexington friends and were
accompanied back to Memphis
by little Miss ElizabethBeasley
FOR SALE-Five room. one
hall, two galleries residence, two
years old IN Lexington. Fine
garden, splendid well in gallery,
coal and wood house. Cheap for
cash. Apply to O. V. REED,
Lexington, Tenn. 234t
Miss Josephine Dan Brown
spent the last weekend with
friends in Jackson and saw the
FL. G. Fields Minstrels Saturday
night. Miss Brown returned
safe and sane" Monday morn
ing.
Mrs. Lizzie White, daughter
Miss Charlie, and Mrs. Hattie
Scott have moved back to their
home on Jackson street, leaving
Mrs. Bake" Smith temporarily
in charge of the hotel on Purdy
Street.
Mrs. E. K. Muse fell from a.
wagon Monday and sustained
disagreeable bruises. Driving
down the Jones Hill, on the east
side of town, the horse stun bled
and fell aud the lurch of the We
hicle threw Mrs. Muse from her
seat.
We grieve to chronicle that
mice have mutilated the front of
the overcoat of the Honorable
Clerk of the Circuit court, j.
Willie Dyer, than whom there is
no better fellow, and none more
able to look cut for Number One.
AT Ohancery sale last Monday,
the O. M. Harmon lands lying in
the old 18th dist of Henderson
county, covering 26l acres, were
bought by +. j. Chimney, who
paid the price of SD, 200-ten per
cent. cash and two notes of ST.
440. 90 each.
Trustee s. f. Rosson has visit
ed this week and last on his first |
tax collecting trip the points of |
Wildersville, Darden, Luray, |
SCOTS Hill, Sardis, Shady Hill
and Reagan and reports collec.
lions almost double those of his
first round last year.
You ought to hear His Honor
County Judge w. +. Appleby, |
tell about the $4,000 pounds of
cotton he made this yearly
proxy and otherwise-not to men
lion the sawmilling he has help
I'd papa Appleby do, the proxy
feature also figuring therein.
LOST, Strayed or Stolen =
)ne black and tan, female hound
puppy, little white In front and
IN tips of feet. About six months
I'D and answers to name Of
queen. Reward for information
eading to recovery.
JNo. f. LOGAN.
We regret that George w.
has finally decided to
cave the town, county and state,
laving selected a location near
3lytheville, Ark, to which he
md his family will move in Jan
lary. George is a big-hearted
hustler and no man has q better
amily. Good luck to them in
heir new home.
Say, you progressive farmer,
re you going to contribute to
he Henderson County Fair?
Don't be niggardly and selfish,
,ut make up your mind to turn
oose a few dollars to help the
ause of progress in the county
ou ought to love. If you can't
Ielp, keep your mouths shut ;
lOn't be worse than barnacle.
A. Henry, of Oovington, La,
rived here last week to spend
everal days with his mother,
irs. Addie Henry, and his
rother, Jimmie, and many 9th I
r relatives and scores of friends {
|. Loves Lexington-and We are
old, a part of the population of I
Union City, supposedly of the {
eminine gender. Oh you, Ad-
lie.
How is the non-advertiser ever S