Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1916-01-05
CLIFTY

One more Christmas has passed,
bringing with it happiness on the one
hand and disappointment on the other.
MANY a child will look back on this
season, in the years to co'he. with
memories only of JOY and pleasure,
while to others 1t means nothing but
emptiness.
Clfty has enjoyed quiet Christmas.
christmas morning snow began to fall
and IN a few hours the whole country
was wrapped in a mantle OF white, EN-
hlematic 1t seemed, of the spirit OF
peace and good Will which the cay
commcm CRATES.
Friday night the children gathered
at the school house, where the oider-
folks had prepared Christmas tree,
and every child from three to hfteen
was Remembered with SACKS OF Ir9lt,
candies and nuts. This custom =
SUB fYl wlsn hha ehlldyeA s5 L 'o0k
forward tn every year.
/ DIR. and Mrs. W. b. Young and their
son. William Richard, spent the noil-
ldays visiting relatives at Sparta.
r. ID. Holt left Friday for visit OF
Lseveral days with friends IN CrossVlile.
+ Miss Marie Gott, who has been IN
school at Cleveland the past term, Is al
home for the Christmas holidays.
The office and store were closed Sat
urday whl e the employees were taxing
Christmas. The mines we're also closed
down for that day, but every one Is
hack at work with the beginning OF
the week.
Mrs. !. F. Harris entertained Satur-
dav n,pht in honor of the visitors and
the school boys and girls who are at
home tor the holidays. Quite crowo
of both young and old enjoyed the nos
njtality of this most popular hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. f. Mccormick had
as their guests at Christmas dinner,
Mr.. and Mrs. K. Ii. Lovejoy and MISS
= Moselle ReaVes.
A party of young people met at the
: home of Mr.. and Mrs. LuveJoy Sunday
NIGHT and enjoyed an evening OF song.
t Miss Moselle Reaves Will begin
). teaching a class CT mulsc with the pe-
ginning of the spring term. she VIII
t use one of the rooms at the schooi
lhuild,ng. From all reports, she VIII
o have quite large numper ol pupiis'
Robert o. Young has returned from
Franklin, whore he has been IN school
e for the past year or so, and Is IN sparta
visiting relatives. ne VIII oPSAN
week or so here with his parents, Dr.
and Mrs. Young, before returning &c
take up his duties for another term.
N. 4. Jackson and his sons, Charlie
and Fay, were here last week.
e. A. O'Neal ard Archie Harris, o.
70 VALPARAISO University, Indiana. wer'
"a unable to ue with US for the holidays
- and their presence was very muci
ID missed during the many gathering
o, this year. ..o,
- y Our people are very much interested
y, in stock raising and plans are on 100
~ that will very materially build up TN
d. quality OF beef cattle IN our com
V. mun,ty, An association is also benz
u, organized to raise sheep, and the man
III III ner IN which our men are taking mol
10 shows that sheep-raislng will be quit
40 a business IN this neighborhood in tn
10 near future. With the N. Z. q 81. l.
el 81 demonstration farm, and the asslstahc
GU the railroad is giving In matters .
~ stock raising, the time IS not lar o.
~ ~ until Clifty will be known all over tn
- state as a leading agricultural center
Ie, Dec, ~. Clifty Spirit.