Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-03-19
Caroline Chapel.

As old joe has been sharuly iudis-
been confined the greater part of t7is
time, AM has not been out to gather
any news items, be will not worry you
with a great long article this week.
News of any interesting nature is very
scarce in our quiet little settlement,
anyway. Our f4rmers have been all
trying to get busy for the last few
days, trying to get their work all up
in good shape to put in their general
crops They are planting potatoes,
owing oats, repairing fences and get
ting their gardens in shape for early
1 planting, etc.
Well, George II. Lewis has got NOV
ed again He has got back on 9Pov
erty Hill. whore so many good,
clever men have tried to make an hon
est living and failed j E Turner
was th first muu to try the location,
He found ae could not STAY there ana
get rich, so he sold to William
Brewer He also failed to grow lros-
uerous and he old toGeo. H Lewis.
He tried it while AMI sold to George
Crutchfeld, and George livei there a
wail. and bargainai it to E. McCol
lum, so Uncle E soon found that it
was not the place for him, and he
turned it back to Crutchfeld, and he
went back AMI held possession until a
few days ago, and he then sold to
Wash Dixon and son, Will. They
have agreed for Mr.. Lewis to occupy
it until they get ready to come to it
And now, why George wanted to To-
cate there is something more than |
can see.
Alvin Biliug'ley made social call
ou soma of mis- Whitwell kinfok
sur ay
Mrs W. c. Moore and danght r,
Mrs SalIie Billing ley, and t. 0 sons,
Ernest on Hubert called on Mr.. ard
Mrs D. D. Lesis Sunday AMI report
n asant visat
Mis- es Nettie Moore end L tie
alang er, are visiting rslstivas and
fr uds aloug tha higaways betg en-
J er aud Slellmound. Hoe they
7iil ful plenty to eat and have real
uica time
Ben Rogers and little son an
daughter of Bennettsville called on j.
H Priv tt an family Sunday
@ ar Fra 5 au wits vi tied TIE
formers mother one night lest week.
W. ar inform that the ''woman
nrea hers" wo are holding forta at
victoria now, are coming over to hold |
a. series of NEE tipgs in our settlement
as soon as they get taru at Victoria,
nrovida5 taey can get tie use of the
Q urcl house here to preach in We
don't kuo " how that Will b. a7 the
Methodist people are little selfish |
about their houses. We have little
sheep or goat house here that we bave
been using as hool house for, 10
these many years thot thsy can us, /
if they can't geU the use of the church /
house, but if TREY will wait until
about the 1st of July we will havs a
nice school house to proach in, if oui
boar IN. mber is not thwarted in his
calculations.
Well, we have some new neighbors
moved into our settlement Ben Park
er and his family are now snugly dom
icilea in the Hon Kelly property, and
we ara proud of them We al" ays
welcome good clever people in our
mid t, and bid them all hearty vel
come
Gao. Crutchfeld has left poverty /
Hill" AMI has moved up in the Dixon
Cove among tue owls and bats We
wish George quiet, peaceful and
prosperous ife up there among the
fowls aud fishes, for George is good
trapper and hunter, and we preoict !
he will do we'll +
Willis Lewis came over the ridge
Fri lay night, TX xaectng to sae his
Waitwall girl, but WAS di appointed, \
as she failed to come Gown Girls,
you ought not to disappoiut the boys
that way They might lose confidence
in you, and you see you would be left.
With good wishes to all. OLD Joe.