The states-graphic. (Brownsville, Tenn.) 1???-1984, 1916-12-08

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daw. Coppedge Drug Co.
Fountain pens, s1.OO and up. Come
and see. Coppedge Drug Co.
Wall paper will be higher next year.
buy now. COppedge Drug Co.
j. G. Wesson and S. T. Humphreys
of Forked Deer were in town Monday.
/ A Christmas present for every mem
Der of the family. Coppedge Drug
Co.
! For Sale-0ne Poll Angus bull, 10
months old. Price $3.50. H. w. Dick
inson.
Christmas stationery 25c up to S..
Come early and get the pick. Cop
pedge Drug Co.
Bring all your hides and furs to ]
Sternberger, Jr., and reeeive the high
est cash price for them.
Wanted-At highest Cash Price, all
your produce. See us for Flour and
Salt. Brownsville Produce Co. IT,
Mrs. w. T. Bulletin is at Gulfport,
Miss, where she is visiting Charlie
Scott at the Gulfport University.
j. Sternberger, Jr., will pay you
more on your hides and furs than any
one else See him before selling 81
Just received 5000 rolls wall paper
and will make special low price up
to Christmas. Coppedge Drug Co.
We have big line of Christmas
stationery, newest books, Bibles and
children's books. Coppedge Drug Co.
Mrs. NJ. D. Kitchener and Mrs. ]. G.
Mendenhall of Kokomo, Ind, are here
the guests of Mrs. j. A. Raynes and
family.
Strayed-From my place on Jeffer-
son street, Monday night, white and
red spotted COW. $500 reward for her
recovery H. H. Boyd.
Mrs. Fanny Sternberger, Miss Bird
lie Sternberger and Miss Stella Stern
berger, Mr. Abe Sternberger and Mr.,
and Mrs. H. NJ Felsenthal attended
the ates-Sternberger wedding in
Memphis Tuesday evening.
Miss Salie Bond has moved into
the w. D. Taylor residence on West
Main street, Mrs. Comegys and Mr.
and Mrs. L. T. Bond are with her The
Comegys home on Lafayette street
is occupied by Mr. J. w. Riddick and
family.
Ladies, Notice-You have only a
short time left to have your feather
beds made into the new style folding
mattress, the best bed on earth. Phone
80. Call for the mattress man. We
buy old beds.
Mr.. John X. Walker was called to
Memphis Tuesday night on account
of a serious accident which happened
to the oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Walker While playing basket ball
he had his nose broken and has suffer-
ed great deal.
Mrs. Harry Caperton Of Charleston,
S. c., was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
R. M. Chambliss several days this
week. She left for her home Tuesday
night, accompanied by her mother,
Mrs, ]. A. Chambliss.
The fire alarm sounded Wednesday
afternoon when the fire was located
in servants house at the residence Of
James Bond on West Main street. The
house was practically destroyed be-
fore the alarm was given.
There were 1892 bales Of cotton
received in Brownsville by wagons
this season up to Tuesday night Of
this week The total umber of bales
by both wagon and rail up to that time
being 1889, against 1853 for the
same time last year.
By order of the various school
boards all of the schools of the county
will close for the holiday vacation
Friday, December %, and resume work
Monday, January /, 1917, thus giving
one full week for the holidays. This
includes all the rural schools, the city
grammar school and the county high
school.
Col. John R. Green received a mes
sage from his daughter, Mrs. Ewell
7. Weakley, of Dyersburg, Wednes-
day, stating that her husband has been
taken i'll Tuesday night with appen-
dicitis and fastened to Memphis for
an operation. Col. Green went down
to Memphis Wednesday afternoon to
be with Mr.. Weakley:
We are in receipt of letter from
Miss Ada French of Dallas, Tex, re-
newing her subscription to the States
Graphic for another year Miss
French expressed her appreciation of
the paper, also remembered us with
good wishes for Christmas and New
) Year. She formerly lived in Browns
vile with Mr. John Reed and family
and has a number of friends here who
wish her happiness always, but espe-
; cially at Christmas-prosperity al
ways, but increasing every New Year.
The official board of the Methodist
church met Tuesday night and organ
; lied for the conference year by elect
ing the following officers: Jno. 0.
Bonner, chairman; F. R. Ogilvie, sec
rotary; Albert Carlton, treasurer. As
sessment committee; DR.. D. |. Dupree,
Richard Lyle and Albert Carlton. F.
W. Lyle chairman of the collection
committee R. H. Lyle chairman Of
the committee of ushers. Ed Douglas
church steward. F. R. Ogilvie was Sc
lected to make the weekly announce
) ments. The pastors salary was fixed
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