The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-06-13

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25c less per gallon than the reg.
ular price. The best paint
made. Guaranteed for five
years.
THREADerLL Bros.
A letter from our friend and
former countyman, George W.
Buck, at Berclair, Miss, tells us
that the cotton prospect in that
section is fine and that the boil
weevil has not appeared this
season.
| G. M. Steele, of Sardis, who
has been teaching in the rural
schools of Obion county for FIVE
years, has come to stay on &C.
count of the feeble of his faith
er, Mr.. W. j. Steele, a citizen
of Sardis.
Mrs. W. V. Barry and son,
Edward returned Sunday from
Decaturville accompanied by
Mrs. Bertha Helton, who will
spend the week here with the
family of her sister and other
relatives.
| Miss Annie Whitfield return.
ed last week from st. Cecilia
Academy, Nashville, from which
school she graduated in the Com.
mercial course. Miss Annie has
not failed to use her opportuni.
ties, to best advantage.
As we go to press Thursday
the County Equalization Board
is working hard to finish its la
bors in the one day with some
doubt of success. The work of
equalization of tax assessment is
a difficult and strenuous job.
As we go to press Thursday
we are able to state that Mes.
danes w. V. Barry, Rozetta
Blount and Bertha Helton will
make a visit to Jackson this
week to see their cousin, Mrs.
Mona Walters, who is reported
in poor health.
Mr.. j. 0. Tate and Miss Bet.
tie Hopper of Parsons, Decatur
county. were married in the
White House parlors last Friday
evening, Rev. r. M. Walker Of
ficiating. The bride has been
the W. O. Cole telephone opera
tor at Parsons.
Eff Muse Mccall has returned
from Chicago where he took a
thorough course in optometry,
and has now but TO take the ex.
animation before the State
Board before he is ready TO set
ur in business as an optician. Eff
is worthy Of the best success
that can come to him.
Jesse @. Horner, of Center
Vile, was here Tuesday on one
of his regular trips for the Nash.
vile hardware house of j. II.
Fall & %. Mr.. Horner is doing
the work so long follow ed by the
famous Laughing Rob" Har-
rell, who has retired to life on
his farm near Nashville.
G.. Lee Wadley, who left here
last week to return to his home
in Stigler, Oklahoma, is report
ed to have had the time Of his
life visiting his many relatives
aud boyhood friends. We are
| glad to know that Lee is happily
married, has a large family and
is now permanently located on
Easy Street"
Miss Eula Murrey, the MILL.
ner in.chief for the house Of
Montgomery, Ward & Company,
has been i'll at the home Of G.
T. Ray, where she boards. Miss
Murrey's time here has expired
and we can say for her that she
has made good friends during
her stay in Lexington. But for
illness she would have sooner left
for her home at Lewisburg.
Miss Essie Pearson, of Okla.
homa, entertained a few friends
in the home Of her sister, Mrs.
#. M. Davis last Saturday eve-
ming. The time was pleasantly
spent in music and games and
prizes were awarded TO Miss
Mary Logan and Mr.. j. Fielder
Boswell. Miss Pearson assisted
by Mr.. F. M. Davis and son, Fe-
(lix proved to be quite charm.
ling hostess.
David J. Caldwell jr., Of Nash
Vile, where he is a part of the
working force Of the com ined
First and Fourth National Banks,