Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-09-30
Mt. OIivet.

Specialize the Ne1Os.
Shelby Coldwell and sisters. Misses
Ida and Ruth. of Sequschee Cove, at
tended the singing Sunday.
Miss Lillian Coggins, of Whitwell.
spent Saturday night with Mrs. Clyde
Griffith and attended singing Sunday,
T. G.. Golston went to Daus last
Friday.
D. M. Griffith, of Caroline Chapel.
attended the singing at Mt. Olivet
Sunday.
Prof. Ferguson. of Sulphur Springs.
spent Saturday night with J, II. Hig-
gins.
John Miller of Caroline Chapel, at
tended singing Sunday and took part
in the singing. John is a dear lover
of singing, SO come again, and be with
US at Griffith Greek. You are well
come any time you come.
Jim Miller and wife and w. E.
Thomas and wife of Whitwell, were
at singing Sunday and Jim and W. E.
Thomas took part in the singing, Mr..
Miller being a professional tenor sing
er while Mr.. Thomas is noted bass
singer. ....... -.t
John Cowan, of Whitwell, was one
of the noted singers Sunday. Mr..
Cowan is a dear lover of singing and
it always does him good to hear good
singing and he also loves to take part
in singing. He promises to be at
Griffith Creek on our next singing
which will be the Fourth Sunday In
October, which is Oct. "a, 80 come
along, Mr.. Cowan. ...y
Quite crowd of boys and girls
from WhitwelI, whose names we fail
ed to learn, took part in the singing.
The Griffith Creek singing class at
tended the singing Sunday and render
ed some very fine music and singing
was fine. Mt. Olivet was also in the
ring with good singing, and you bet
they do try to sing, too. A large
crowd of people filled the house and
listened patiently and at dinner par
took of the good things the ladies had
prepared for dinner. e'sG a.Ess#
Mt. Olivet went to Caroline Chapel
Saturday, Sept. 1s, to the Marion
County Singing Convention. which
was held at that place, by invitation
of the committee, and did their best
In singing, but got few hard words
from a man In Whitwell about Mt
Olivet going to Caroline Chapel. 1t
Is said he called us, "people from the
sticks" but 1 want to tell him we
sure are from the mountain and we
can sing, too. IL he don't believe it.
il he will come out he can find it out,
and one more word is this, our sing
ing ia of Marion county people. We
don't send to Sequatchie and Bledsoe
County or Alabama for singers. We
have them in our own county. When
We have singing who do we haye7
Marion County people, Of course. So
a man should always think twice be-
fore he speaks once. There is only one
Marion County Singing Convention,
and 1t is organized and run by Marion
county people. we
Joe M. Kilgore visited in Pryor
Ridge Saturday. .-pa I.pa t
Sam Brown. of Bryant's Cove, was
here Sunday. s1e a3a5s aaL .-1-
Johnny Shadrick, deputy sheriff,
returued Saturday from Trenton, Ga.
virgel Almond and wife, of Whit
we'll, were at singing Sunday. ..-
Lee Turner and wife, of Whitwell,
spent Saturday night with Mrs. j, B,
Lavan. .4
John Presnell. of the Pocket, took
| In the singing Sunday. v@a =.
Sorry we failed to have the program
of the singing, but the singing was
snlepdid, and was led by Piof. Fer
euson, B. Il. Blown, William Morri-
sou. Jr., John Cowan, Of Whitwell.
John Miller of Caroline Chapel, AL
hart Griffith, of Griffith Creek. Some
special pieces were rendered, solo
by Prof. Ferguson, some quartets by
some singers from Whitwell and other
nlaces, and special quartet by the
| MI. Oliyet choir, which was fine, so
oet ready, class, and let's go to Pleas
- c~ova +ha third Sunday in Octo-