The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1915-09-10

to help each other to better life. The
devil is smarter than all mankind put
together and will always lead US astray
if left to ourselves, so our only hope
is in the Lord. who has promised US if
we love, serve and obey Him. that no
temptation shall befall US but that He
will provide an escape"
Government forecasts indicate a
$12, 900, 00O, 900 crop yield for 1915
Most of US provide the necessities of
this life for the tomorrow, but how few
of US provide ourselves with the future
needs for our souls.
A desirable town is made up IF
citizenship, cooperation, better roads,
better schools. community building,
farm demonstrations. These are among
the most important requirments.
w. W. Atkinson autoed to Memphis
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Crossett had as
their guests this week Mrs. M. L.
Smith and children of Memphis.
If you're right with God. you're
right with man.
Mrs. T. L. McMulliu of Lagrange
was Sunday visitor with local friends.
Among other past week visitors here
we're Mrs. Boyd War;, of Rossville,
Miss Lille Poor, of Williston, Miss
Fowler, of Vildo, Miss Tucker, of La
Grange, Mrs. Dowdy and Miss Dowdy,
of Salisbury and Miss Rosa billiard,
of Rossville.
Throw off the blindfold of sin, and
see the glories of Christian life.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Piper are home
from an absence of several weeks.
Rev. D. A. Ellis and wife of Mem
phis were among local friends the week
gone.
Mrs. R, P. Balm of Arkansas is a
guest Of ]. D. Pearce.
Man may be distant but God is al
ways near.
DR.. B. l.. Branch of Colierville was
a Thursday caller here.
No dog however mean and rude, is
guilty of ingratitude. Are you CRATE
full to Him for the many blessings you
receive?
Mr.. Alb Dougan died at a Memphis
Hospital Saturday from complication
of diseases. The remains were brought
here and inferred in Bethlehem ceme-
terry in the presence of many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. j. Burnett expect to
spend the coming winter months in
Memphis where Mr.. Burnett will ac-
lively engage in the stock business.
We shall pass through this world but
once, any good we can do, any kind
ness we can show to any human being,
let US do it now for we shall not pass
this way again.
Prof. Allen, the newly chosen Prin-
cipal for the local public school, is just
out of the Normal at Memphis and is in
appearance, a very young man. How
ever we trust he will disappoint some
of the patrons of the school and prove
satisfactory head of this institution.
Especially do we hope Prof. Allen will
look well to the moral welfare of the
children.
Brothcs Johnston of Humbolt will
assist tie pastor Rev. Newsum, in the
services which will begin at the Metho-
dist church Sunday Sept. IL.
0weing to the poor physical and
financial condition of W. L. Jewell he
has decided to withdraw from the re-
gister race. and does so expressing in
this way his grateful appreciation to
many friends over the county for offers
of assistance in various ways. Mr..
Jewell desired the Office not alone from
q personal standpoint. but desired also
to return 3 part of the large fees of
the Office to the people in way that
was greatly needed-the rural schools
of the county. The taxpayers of Fay
ette should hasten the day when the
fee system shall be done away with,
and every public official be placed upon
q salary.
Miss Katherine Sneed left Saturday
for Jasper. Florida, where she will as
sumo her duties In the musical
department Of the college at that
place. This institution is for
tunate in securing the services OF
this accomplished and excellent young
lady whose experience and worth as q
teacher Of music and an example OF
character ID 50 well and fayorably
known.
II the people who have heard him
the past week are not ssyed. it will not
be the fault of Brother Drake. who has
strained every talent known to him to
lead men to the path Of peace and
safety. We trust and believe that the
good seed sown by this able divine will
bear much fruit and that be will hear
results of bis lsbors that may make