Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922, 1915-11-04

IOr SeVerdl udyS.
Frank Caruthers, of near Hickman
was a visitor in Algood Saturday.
Rev. F. B. Cox attended the district
stewards meeting of the Lebanon
district, at Lebanon Tuesday.
Adrian Daniels has moved back L
Algood. He has been living at Lepa
non, employed on the T. C. Ry.
There is move on foot To improve
the old Prospect Presbyterian church
The material is nov 90 the ground
and there will hf II working" in q
short time to make This ola Iind n,ais
a suitable place for Worship agaln
This church is situated two miles
north of Algood, and in the days gone
by there were great meetings held
there and many souls have found
their redee er within its sacred walls
There was a pounding, not just a
pounding on the door CT the Metho
dist parsonage, but sure 'nough old
fashioned Methodistic pounding" at
the parsonage last Friday night The
preacher and his family were made
glad and those attending enjoyed the
occasion very much. All denomina
tions represented in Algood were rep
resented by the donators. This is an
old custom among the Methodists, as
well as others, and certainly shows
a spirit of appreciation and friend
liness that is hard to manifest in any
other way.
The pastor of the Methodist church
Will preach at Shipley Sunday morn.
ing
Luther Thompson and family have
moved from East Algood to the PROV
erty of Mr.. Norris near the spoke
factory.
Attorneys Algood and Clouse, OF
Cookeville, were here Monday con.
Quoting damage suit of James War.
rem VS.. the T. c. Ry. Company.
Mrs. Jennie Warren of Watertown,
was the guest recently of her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. D. Virgins.
Mrs. Abe Speck has been on the
sick list for the past week.
o Nate Cooper has moved from his
place one mile south of town into tn
property of Fred Moore for the pres.
ent.
Marlin Barnes, who recently soFa
his farm, situated four miles north Of
Algood, has moved to Mr. Cooper's
property.
John Shirley has moved to Mr.. Wat
sons farm, one mile west of town.
George Shirley has purchased the
property of Mr.. Brown, near West
Chapel, and moved last week.
Mr.. Crawford of Cookeville has
moved in the property of Mr.. Watson,
west of town.
Rev. Fount Smith will preach at
the Presbyterian church Sunday
morning and evening.
An escaped prisoner, of the colored
race caused quite commotion in ou.
community for several days last week.
He was finally captured, but only al
ter a great deal Of detective work had
been INDUCED in by the heroic, ON
GERS and others who had been deputfz-
ed for this official duty. But 1t was
left to Messrs. Hubert Cornwell and
Moses Cruze to finally consummate
the chase by using bit OF strategy
in closing in on the culprit, and he
was returned to East Tennessee from
where he had escaped.
Mrs. Harvey Draper and little
iacbhter, Mildred, were the guests of
COokeville relatives last week.
Sid Hutson was in Livingston last
week on insurance business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Johnson return
ed MOI iAs from 2 plea-aS' vIs. with
relatives in Texas
Prof ee Livesa. who is ..each'nS
at Dry Valley, was here last Friday
on his way home to attend the Sun
day school convention at Forrest Hill
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Clark, Miss
Lizzie Epperson and Mrs. Lee Epper-
son were the guests over last Sunday
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Powell, near
Sparta.
Anna Lena is the name Of the new
iy arrived daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herschel Poteet
Drewey Cornwell, who is on the |
road for Nashville Wholesale house,
was at home last week.
Rev. B. J. Rochelle. of Celina, was
here last Saturay on his way from !
Nashville. where he had been for the
past two weeks at st. Thomas Hos
pital, recovering from an operation.
Mrs. j. M. Horn Of Bigbyville.
Naury county, was visitor in Al
good last week
Mr.. Lofts and family of Netherland
~~a A. Arro~a Thou oro a.