The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1914-04-03

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mobile man from the Ford Co., al
Memphis, and the three new cars
received by them last week were
found in first class condition.
FOR SALE.-Will sell settings
of Is White Leghorn Eggs for
I 90, all fresh and the White
Leghorns are good layers and
good size. Write or telephone
No. 164. STANFORD BRAsLEY.
(adv.)
Hettie Cawthon, colored, wife
of Olem Cawthon, one of the
most 81 bstantial colored farmers
-of the Western part of the coun-
ty, died last Sunday, March 80,
at her home in the old 18th Dis
trict, after a long illness.
Rev. r. M. Walker, of Kick
man, Kya writes US of a success
full revival in that town. This is
the fifth week of the meeting
with 40 to As conversions and %
additions to the church. Mr..
Walker is doing the preaching.
P. j. Dennison and foster
daughter, Miss Robbie Dennison,
left last Saturday for Memphis
after the young lady spending
three pleasant weeks here. Mr..
Dennison will hereafter spend a
part of his time 10 the Bluff
city.
S. A. McNatt, who has been
on the road in West Tennessee,
nearly eight months for the Ma
than Plaut Il Son Shoe Company,
of Cincinnati, has been detained
here for some time ON account of
a suit to be tried In the Chancery
court here next week.
| thank you Mr.. Editor for your
pretty compliment and best
wishes. | note the month of
March has a romance for you and
wife as we'll as Ed and myself.
| am sure Lexington is better for
your coming. What would Lex
ington do without those fine boys.
Mrs. Ed. De Loach.
Jim Trice, colored, son of the
late Jep Trice, formerly of Lex
ington who was accidentally
killed in Memphis by an automo.
bile, was shot and killed in
Memphis last Friday and his re
mains brought to Lexington for
burial last Saturday. Jim was
probably twenty five years old.
News came to Lexington Sat
urday of last week, from Snl-
pher Springs, Texas, of the
death of Tom G. Frizzell, which
occurred Thursday, March 26.
Mr.. Frizzell left thls county
about 10 years ago and was do
ing well 10 Texas. He leaves a
wife, (nee Miss Jennie Myracle)
and two children.
The Sa vannah Institute will
meet the Lexington High School
in joint debate at the College
Hall, Friday evening at 8 CLOCK.
Subject: Resolved that govern
ment ownership and operation
of railroads in the United States
would best serve its citizens.
Affirmative: A. d. Franks and
@. W. Stout, Savannah Institute.
Negative: Willard Fesmire and
Cecil Fesmire, Lexington High
School. Admission. 10 and zoe.
Lexington Lodge. No. l54, |.
O. O. F.. will celebrate the 95th
Anniversary of Odd Fellowship
in Tennessee, Sunday afternoon
at the Baptist Church, the local
lodge and other near by lodges
attending in a body. BY request,
Rev. Fleetwood Ball will preach
a sermon on "Odd Fellowship"
at 2 80 O'Clock. The wives, child
rem and friends of Odd Fellows
and the general public are in
vited to be present.
WAGONS. -Four extra good
farm wagons for sale as good as
new. One 2 "a, two 3 inch, one
3 Ia inch, complete, also one
extra fine 3 inch log wagon; cost
new $3.50 and only run about two
weeks, a bargain at 5000. II
will sell these wagons on time,
until fall. Also some second
hand traps and one new top bug.