Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-01-08
AImayilIe. Tenn.

! SpSftdI 10 fhS Ne10S-
Hello, Chap 1 was glad to reat
your letter to the News last week
You must write often.
1t has been some time since I've
written. but still remember all tbs
writers, and like the News better al
the time.
Mrs. N. B. Brown and Mrs. ]. B.
Brown and chill 1ren. Funston, Mary
and Clara, spent few days with Rev.
and Mrs. VIM. l.. Brown during
Christmas.
Mr.. T. A. Vaughn and Miss Anna
Lewis were married at the NJ. E. par
sonage, Bro. Brown officiating. Both
are very popular, and have lots OF
good wishes from host of friends.
DIR. j. j. Vaughn, of Nashville,
spent Xmas here with bis parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Lea Vaughn.
Miss Iva Lee Brown, of Martin Col
lege, Pulaski. Tenn, is spending the
holidays with her parents, Rev. and
Mrs. VIM. L. Brown.
W. D. Poynor, and son, Grover, of
Garrison Station, spent the week end
with Bro. Brown and family. Grover
returned to Ruskin Cave College inn
mediately after his visit here.
Brice Layne, who lost his mind, was
taken to the county Jail last week, and
will be removed to the asylum in the
near future, as he is much worse now
than when he was taken there,
Mr., and Mrs. John Conry and son.
Lyster, of MonteagIe, spent Christmas
Jay with Rev. W. L. Brown and fam
lily.
Mr.. Oglesby was recent caller at
the parsonage,
Grover Poynor and. MissssssIva Lee
Brown called on Miss Lutte Vaughn
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Fl. Overall spent
Friday with Bro. Browns family.
Miss Mamie Baldrick and Mr..
Vaughn we've married Christmas day
by Rev. Harris.
Mr.. Floyd was ini Murfreesboro Sat
urday.
Mr.. Alfred Davis, brother Of Sam
Davis, the confederate hero, shot him
self at his home here Sunday morning
about O'Clock, dying at 2 p. III. same,
day. Mr.. Davis was S3 years of age,
and was in good circumstances finan-
cially. 1t is said his mind was some
what impaired at the time and had
been for some months.
Wedding bells have been ringing
around Almaville for two months, as
the following persons have been mar
ried by Rev. Vim. L. Brown: G. B.
Layue to Mrs. Olivia Castleman, Ho-
mer Alsup to Anna M. McRea, R. L.
Spann to Blanch White, Horace c.
Wheeler to Sallie B. Coleman and T.
A. Vaughn to Anna Lewis. We wish
them all long, prosperous and happy
life.
We were certainly sorry to hear of
the accidental shooting and death of
our friend, John Smith, at Fernvale
Springs, Williamson County. All of
the family and relatives, especially
Mrs Smith aud children and the old
widowed mother have our deepest
sympathy.
What has become of ''Chariotte" Of
Tracy City.
Christmas has come and gone, and 1T
brought happiness to many. yet sad
ness has visited several homes even in
our own little burg, yet thru it all ye
scribe only saw one drunken man who
is nearly 55 years of age.
Ye writer had her subscription to
the s'Mountain Herald" discontinued
on account of the liquor advertise
ment it carried. "Not for health,
but for the mighty dollar would it ad-
yertise stuff that would bring dis
grace to the town and homes and
children of Tracy City.
Trusting the News force, editors,
assistant editors and even the little
"dtvils" had good time thru Xmas
aud New Years, l will close,
Miss Sox.