The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1916-09-01

MISS WARY Logan returned ldSl
Friday from a visit of two weeks to
her friend, Mrs Charles Sloan, al
Primm Springs, East Of Nashville.
W. L. McHaney, the druggist
went to Jackson to visit his mother
who had been afflicted with erysip-
elias, and was glad to find her bet
ter.
Miss Clara Threadgill went to the
country West of town in the last
weekend to visit her grandfather
Mr.. j. S. Kennedy, and other rela-
tives.
Mrs. J. F. Aydelotte, of Mckenzie
was here last Sunday to accompany
the remains of her sister, Mrs. Ada
Addison, who died in Texas, to
Decaturville.
Miss Bonnye Smith, of this office,
returned the latter part of last week
from Chattanooga, where she visited
with Mrs. R. L. Taylor, Mrs. j. r.
Huddleston.
Rev. L. H. White returned Tues
day from visit of two weeks to his
parents near Westport, Carroll coun-
ty. Mr.. White did some preaching
while on his trip.
W. L. Black, of Milan, accompan-
led by his daughters, Mrs. Vawter,
of Jackson, arrived hern Monday to
visit their relative, County Court
Clerk J. W. Page.
B. F. Page and son, Harry, made
a trip to Nashville in the last week.
end-Mr. Page on business with the
cotton firm, Gilbert Bros, for whom
he will work this season.
M. II. Milan and wife, OF the old
second district. were in town Mon
day winding up the purchase Of a
tract of land which adjoinS the land
already owned by Mr.. Milan.
Mrs. r. L. Taylor and little daugh-
ter, Mary Elizabeth, returned Tues
day from a visit to relatives in Chat
tanooga, stopping off at Sherwood
and Cowan on the return trip.
Frank Page and wife, mother and
little sister Shocks" with Jordan
Buck, in the latters car, made a trip
to Claybrook last Saturday evening,
to see Mrs. John Laws and family.
A party composed of S. N. Bunch
and wife, and their sons Harry and
Willie, all of the old 18th district,
passed through Lexington Wednes-
day en- route to Jackson in Ford.
Bad eggs-that is, those laid by
domestic fowls-are no longer
bought and sole, in Lexington. The
Pure Food man has been around
and read the riot act on the subject.
Mrs. Howard Bosworth, of Dallas,
Texas, was here on Thursday Of last
week en- route home from Clifton
where she had spent several weeks
with her mother, Mrs. Fannie Ewing.
Judge W. M. Taylor returned to
his home in Blytheville, Ark, We'd
nesday, after spending several days
here. Mrs. Taylor and the children
are still here and will remain indef-
initely.
j. H. Patton, who had been to
Nashville where he stood an opera
ton, came home Monday. He is
still weak, but is gradually regain
ing strength and hopes to soon get
back to hustling.
Mrs. Young and son, Collier, who
have been visiting Mrs. Ambrose
Buckley, left in the last weekend
for Jackson to spend some time be-
fore returning to their home at In
dianapolis, Ind.
H. S. Nichols, District Agent of
the Extension work of the Federal
Department of Agriculture, and
Secretary Of the West Tennessee
Farmers Institute, was in Lexing-
ton last Saturday.
George W. Mccall brought to this
office last Tuesday a stalk Of cotton
Eerown by Zeke, Bray, on the vacant
Hot of Mrs. Cora Garner. The stalk
was eight feet tall and contained
but twenty-four bolls.
LOST-On public square, bunch
of about s or 10 keys. Name on
number plate.
| W. L. FINCH.