Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1915-07-28

Rev. M. A. Martin will preach at
both services in the Congregational
church next Sunday.
The home OF Mr.. and Mrs. U. 5.
Rose was made happy Tuesday night
girl. All dong well.
Frank Frey was over from Pleasant
Hill Saturday. He says cattle are at
least one month ahead OF a normal
year IN point of flesh. He will have
several head of 4year-olds to go on the
market this year.
"Uncle Silas" Matthews was over
from Pomona Saturday. He is greatly
pleased with the splendid crop outlook
for this season. He recently bought a
small farm there and is doing splen-
didly.
The Farmers Union of this county
will hold a picnic at Crossvlile next
Wednesday. j. E. Rhodes state pres
ldent of the organization will be pres
ent and address the people. There will
he talks by others also. All members
of the organization in this county are
urged to bring we'll filled baskets OF
eatables and prepare to pass the day
at the county seat. The occasion IS
expected to prove both instructive and
ENJOYABLE. Don't forget the day is
Wednesday. August a.
Prof. F. S. Chance held two night
meetings last week to discuss cover
crops with the farmers. One meeting
was held at Bigilck and the other at
Burgess schoolhouse. There was an
attendance of 10 and much interest was
manifested in the subject. One of the
most marked evidences that our people
are taking a deeper interest in farm
ing than ever before is the attendance
at these meetings that are being held
by Prof Chance.
ESQ. R. A. Powell, of Grassy Cove,
was in town Monday on his way to
points in Virginia. He will also visit
chicago and St. Louis. He will visit
the cattle feeding sections and endeav-
or to close contracts for several cars
of cattle tor the fall market. He has
a splendid bunch to go on the market
and expects to buy large numbers of
cattle this year again as he has been
dong for several years.
ANDY Horn, Baxter Burnett and
Lewis Burnett went to Robbins Satur--
( day to play ball. The game was be-
tween Robbins and Norrna md resulted
/. n score of IL to 3 IN favor of
Y Norma. The boys arrived home Mon
day.
Harry Beaole, who is working for
the Brier Hill Galleries, at Crawford,
was home with his family from Satur-
day to Monday. He likes his job and
is getting along splendidly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kent Jarvis, of st.
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while Mr.. Jarvis has been looking over
his 1,30O-acre tract of land lying near
town. Mr.. Jarvis has some very at
tractive farm sites on his property.
|. E. Thurman and family went to
, Watson last week to visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Patton. They returned
Thurman reports good time fishing as
we'll as a very pleasant visit other
wise.
At the baby show Friday night the
Mecca could hardly furnish standing
room for all present. Thlrty-four
babies were shown on the screen and
they made very pleasing appearance.
Eleanor Handy, little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Volner Handy on the prize.
The audience decided it by writing
their choice on piece Of paper, which
papers were collected and counted ny
committee of dlsinterested persons.
Some persons may not know that the
last Legislature passed acts making the
per diem of justices of the peace and
Jurors So. 90 instead of 81. so as former
Iy.
James Davis has almost completed
the foundation work to the j. B. john
son residence and the work on the sup
erstructure will commence within a
few days. Mr.. DAVIS has done an ex-
cellent piece OF work. When com
pleted Mr. johnson will have one of
the most slightly and pleasant resi-
dences in town.
CAKES, CAKES-We have closed a
contract with the Stone Baking Com
pany to handle their famous cakes.
These cakes are fine. We will have a
shipment in Thursday of this week.
Next week we will have them on Tues
day and Thursday. Try just one and
YOU will be a regular customer. W. F.
Bandy.
Miss Lelah DeGolia entertained four
tables of her club friends Saturday
night in honor of Miss Caroleen, Gill
more, of Kansas. After delightful
evening salad and ice course was
served.
Saturday afternoon Miss Fannie De-
Cola entertained at cards as courtesy
to Miss Caroleen Gilmore, of Kansas.
There were three tables playing and a
delightful time was had, delicious re-
freshments beng served late in the
afternoon.
Miss Lola Belle Snodgrass. enter
tanned with heart dice party yeste--
day afternoon in honor of her guest,
Miss Helen Slender, of Charleston, N.
C. Six tables of young ladies enjoyed