The states-graphic. (Brownsville, Tenn.) 1???-1984, 1917-11-02

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B. w. Stuart of the first district
stated in an interview on the cotton
crop this season that his gin at Eu-
rekaton had ginned so far this year
rs bales as against 225 this time last
year. The Hillville gin 35, as against
235 last year, and the Cedar Chapel
gin 35 as against 235 last year. Prac-
tically the same conditions prevail
throughout the county.
The Haywood County High School
football team will play the Central
High School team of Memphis here
this, Friday, afternoon. The game will
be called at $3.50 on Moses Field. The
Central High team is always strong.
While the Brownsville team is rather
light, it is game to the core and has
given a good account of itself in every
game played this year. Those who
love football will get their moneys
worth today.
Prof. w. M. McLaurine suffered a
serious accident last Friday afternoon.
While watching the High School boys
practice at football he decided to get
into the game with the result that
his right leg was broken between the
knee and ankle. He was taken to his
home at the High School dormitory
where he has since been confined to
his bed under the care of DR.. Sewer.
He is improving as rapidly as could
be expected but will be confined to
his bed for several weeks.
Presbyterian Church.-Sunday will
be Reformation Day, a celebration in
honor of the 400th anniversary of the
Protestant Reformation. Subject of
morning sermon, "The History of the
Movement" Sunday school at $3.50.
Subject of the evening sermon, "The
Principles of Religion that we're Dis
covered at the Reformation" All are
invited to these services. The Refor-
nation will be discussed in its rela-
ton to the modern world and this
present crisis.
Somewhere in France" is the head
ing of a long list of Vanderbilt men in
a war directory of alumni published in
connection with the October issue of
the Vanderbilt Alumnus. A list of
nearly six hundred alumni in military
service is printed giving addresses and
rank. It is announced that a similar
list will be issued monthly as fast as
complete information is secured. An
nouncement was made that atthe alum
nj Office that of those students who
did not return to continue their stud
les at the University this fall seventy
five per cent are known to be in war
service.
This has been designated as food
saving week, and on Sunday cards
were distributed at the churches ask
ing for an actual report as to the
number of "wheatless' and "meatless''
meals served during the week. This
card stated that every family should
try to report at least seven wheatless
meals, that is, meals at which no bread
or cereal made entirely of wheat is
served. 1t also called for IA meals at
which no beef, mutton or pork is serv-
ed and for Fl wasteless meals. No
family should find any trouble comply
ink with this request.
The Annual Conference of the
Methodist church, Memphis Conference
will V at Murray, KY, Wednes-
day morning, November 7th. The
conference will be presided over by
Bishop Murrah. Rev. C. A. Water
field, pastor of the local church, will
leave Tuesday. He is one of the
strongest preachers in the conference
and his first year in Brownsville has
been productive of splendid results.
Rev. Waterfield is a man of splendid
Christian ideals, strong mentality and
indomitable energy. He has done a
great work in Brownsville and has a
large circle of friends, irrespective of
UNCONVENTIONAL lines, who are anxious
to have him returned to this field of
labor.