The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-08-17

rious time, the Lord being willing.
Rev, D. ]. Tate was called home to
Nashville very much unexpected on
account Of the death of his wife's
mother. He has the sympathy of all
the community. We were sadly SUR
prised on Thursday morning to learn
Of the death of DR.. T. B. Spencer Of
Tullahoma. His many friends of this
city bow their heads and hearts in
sad submission to Him who doeth all
things well. Mrs. A. G.. Boddie. DR..
Frazier and Rev. D. j. Tate of this
city were seen among the many mourn
ers at the residence of DR.. Spencer.
Prof. G, W. Gillespie and wife left
Monday on the m:30 a. m. train for
Knoxville as delegates to the Grand
Lodge of the G. U. o. of o. F. which
convened on Tuesday. Miss Lois Gil
lespie will teach at Estill Springs.
This will be her second session at
this place. She Is a very proficient
teacher and has a bright future. DR..
Frazier performed a very difficult
operation on Mr.. Turner by removing
a very large tumor from the head of
the patient He is doing fine at this
writing. Mr.. Wilson Turner of this
place died Monday at the advanced
age of 1O5 years. All of the sick are
convalescing at this writing. Several
OF the boys are getting themselves
together for the entrenchment which
takes place from the LIST to the 10th.
Go on, boys, in defense of your coun-
try. Mrs. Birdie Sanders and daugh-
ter, Hazel are packing up to leave
for Indianapolis to join their husband
and father, Mr.. j. Sanders, who has
been gone for several weeks. Mr..
James Hardin has bought two.
story brick building from DR.. Sim
mons, and will in the near future
erect the same on his lot in Washing
ton Park, East Winchester. There
was quite a large funeral at Barns
Creek last Tuesday. Mrs. Mary Tay-
lor, the deceased, was 81 years old.
She leaves to mourn her loss six chill
dren, fifty-one grandchildren, thirty
one great-grandohildr and a host of
friends. The funeral was attended by
Revs. A. M. Sylas, w. H. Boddie and
w. H. l.. Reynolds. Rev. w. H. Bod.
die and the loyal members of old St.
John are now beginning to prepare to
meet the annual conference which
convenes in st. Paul at Chattanooga
on the 3rd of October. We under.
stand that there are some very much
needed changes to take place at this
conference. Among them they are ex-
pecting to have placed at the heads
Of the three districts some young and
energetic ministers of the East Ten
nessee Conference who are able to
represent their church anywhere.
Franklin County has the best crops
this year that she has had for many
years. All of the farmers have their
heads up looking forward to great
harvest Rev. A. M. Sylas, the popu-
lar pastor of the Primitive Baptist
Church, has been considering a call
that's been extended him from a
more lucrative field for some time.
We can say for him wherever he may
go he is able to defend his doctrine
God bless him wherever he may 60
| He is power in the pulpit. Mrs
/ Jennie Townsend has returned home
from Louisville, KY, where she was
called to the bedside of her sister
Mrs. Lovella Jones of that place, who
was very sick but is much better al
this writing. Mrs. A. P. Boddie Is DO
ing fine in her work in regard to hel
class of seventeen children. She has
been teaching for three months. We
regret very much to give her up. Prof
D. A. Townsend has been appointed
to the principalship of our city school!
for the 45th term. This speaks vel
for Prof. Townsend. We pray for hi!
continuous health and success in hi
school career. Prof Townsend say,
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