Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1917-11-30

tween J. Al. Green's in Trezevant and
my home one and a half miles from
town, q purse containing $66. Tho
finder viii be literally rewarded
| Mrs. G. w. LEACH, Irrelevant, Tenn.
W. ]. Lowe and family, who once
lived here, have moved here again
and viii occupy the Hamilton place in
East End. Mrs. Lowe and the chill
dren have already arrived, but Mr..
Lowe will not be here until the last
of December.
Edgar Woods, who joined the navy
last Spring, is at home for short
stay with his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
C. M. Woods. Edgar is at Norfolk,
Va, when on duty. He expresses
himself as being well pleased. He is
looking well and appears to be in
fine health.
Several parties from Huntingdon
went to Trezevant last Saturday to
attend the educational rally and COM
munity fair. They reported a very
successful affair, The crowd on the
account Of the unlikely morning was
not so large as was expected but the
day was a big success.
Mrs. and Mrs. Fred Brasfeld, little
daughter Christine, and Mr.. T. d.
Brasfield of Dresden, motored over
Saturday and spent until Sunday
evening with Mrs. Brasfield's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Holiday. They
were accompanied home by Miss
Lorraine Holiday who will spend a
week or ten days visiting in Dresden.
Hon. L. NJ. Rhodes and Senator J.
L. Shepard, Florida State President
of the Farmers Union, and his daugh-
ter, Miss Mabel, State secretary, re-
turned from National Union at Jones'
boro, Ark, last Thursday and stopped
of at Huntingdon to meet Mrs. L. NJ.
Rhodes, who has been visiting her
parents and other relatives for sew
eral weeks. Friday they returned TO
their Florida homes.
F. M. Bell, of the Nineteenth DIS
trict, was in Huntingdon Wednesday
and told us of an accident that hap
pened to Mrs. Martina Morgan, who |
resides at his home. Last Friday she
started out of the house and fell |,
from the steps to the ground, landing (
on her right arm, dislocating her |
She is SO years old and the |
injury may prove serious on account |
of her age and her feebleness.
The ladies who have in charge tho
local knitting rooms are having some |
delay in securing their supplies and |
the rooms are not being kept open
on that account. They are
assured, however, that they will be
in receipt of the necessary supplies
soon and the rooms will be kept open
constantly as planned. The ladies are
very much disappointed on account
of the delay and want the public to
the situation.
o. W. Poston came very near
losing his home by fire last Monday.
The roof of the kitchen caught from
a spark from the stove fue and the
blaze was leaping up some distance
when discovered Fortunately Mr.
Poston had a ladder and some water
near by which enabled him to ex-
tinguish the flames with but little
loss A good ladder is very valu-
able thing to have about place and
but few homes, either in the country
or town, are provided with one.
Rev. T. NJ. Boyd has moved from
Buena Vista to Parsons where he
will residc in the future. He has been
,alled to the pasterate Of the church
At that place for part Of his time.
He will retain his pastorate of the
3uena Vista church and possibly
another church in this county. Mr..
Boyd is a fine man an excellent
and teacher and has a splen-
lid family and we regret to lose them
rom our county. We wish them
much success and happiness in their
lew field of labor.
jim o. Edwards and family will e
cry likely move about the last of
he year to Nashville where they will :
eside in the future, Mr.. Edwards
las lived in Huntingdon for number !
+ years. occupying the DR.. J. W. J
dcCail place on East Paris street. !
Irs. Edwards health is bad and she
now in Nashville being treated by .
er son, DR.. Leonard Edwards, and /;
he doctor wants the family to move
here thinking it would prove bene-