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Preaching at Tabernacle SundayFat
II a. m. and at Zion at 3 p. m. ad
Bethel 7 p. m. by the pastor, B. ].
Russell.
| have some good winter shoes
bought last fall-none older than that
date, which | am running off at oio
prices. Ben F. ozark, The Racket.
Hogs are scarce and hard to hno
in Haywood county. This is unfort-
innate as our corn crop bids fair to be
the largest and best Or many yea
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Collins are
the proud parents of a daughter, who
came to their houme on Saturday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Sorrell are also
rejoicing over a daughter who arrived
the same day.
Messages from the boys from hs1e
who are at Camp Sewer, GreeniSf,
S. c., say that they are delighted NTH
their surroundings, the meals are all
that they could wish and their quar-.
tiers are comfortable.
We understand that all the cotton
gins in Haywood county will gin for
Coo per hundred and wrap for $3.50,
making a 500 pound bale cotton cost
$3.50. The advance on wood, labor,
bagging and ties forced the ginners
to charge more this year. AZ
Everybody who leaves for the front
will be presented with a Bible. If you
wish to contribute to this splendid
couse hand your contribution to Miss
Laura Bradford at the court house.
About thirty Bibles needed for the
boys who 90 tomorrow.
If you haven't gotten a Haywood
County Fair catalogue, call at this
office and get one. Every farmer in
the county should prepare some exhib-
it for this fair and every farmers
wife should have an exhibit in the
floral hall department. Do your part
toward making this the biggest and
best fair the county has even had.
Two large mules belonging to Albert
Thomas We're being driven down Col
lege street when the ring that fas-
tens the breast yoke to the tongue
broke, allowing the wagon to run onto
the mules. They became frightened
and ran from the high school to the
Jewish synagogue, passing several au-
tomobiles. Strange to say there was
no collision and little damage was
done.
Rev. C. V. Crabb and Mr.. C. R. Sher-
mar left Tuesday afternoon for Oak
land, Tenn, as delegates from the To-
cal church to the Memphis Presbytery.
The Presbytery opened Tuesday night,
This P~resbytery embraces all the
churches in the western part Of West
Tennessee and about one huudreA92<s
gates were in attendance. The ane
ton church was represented by G. M.
Albright.
For several days past our county
demonstrators, Mr.. Elrod and Miss
Corbett have been busy preparing an
exhibit for Haywood county at the Tri-
States fair which opens in Memphis
Saturday, Sept. %. They Should re-
ceive the hearty cooperation and as
sistance of all in this worthy under
taking. A good exhibit at this fair
would be a great boost for Haywood
county.
An official program for Frances Will
lard day for the schools of Tennessee
has been issued by the superintendent
of the department of scientific Tenn
perance instruction of the Tennessee
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
and approved by the state superinten-
dent of public instruction. A supply
of these programs is now in the hands
of the county superintendent for any
teacher who may desire them.
The Jackson Pastors'Association last
Tuesday gave unanimous endorsements
to the movement of the Association Of
Commerce to secure the infantry arms
and machine gun camp for that city.
Some effort had been made to get the
ministers of the city to oppose the
movement on the grund that a gov
eminent camp might not be as moral
as the community would like to have
it. A misrepresentation, Of course,
which the ministers readily detected.
Coach Ellsworth of the Haywood
County High School is as busy as Dan
McGugin these afternoons getting his
grid players lined up for practice. His
bunch of warriors are of light weight
but he hopes to make up for this in
grit and speed. About twenty young
sters have reported for practice and a
number of them look quite promising.
Mr.. Ellsworth expects to develop froh
this number one of the fastest teams
which has ever represented the High
School.
Mr.. Alsey Mann was stricken with
appoplexy at his home nine miles north
of Brownsville last Friday. He has
been confined to his bed since, criti-
cally i'll. The trouble came on Mr..
Mann Suddenly as he sat down at a Ia
BILE to write a check. Alsey Mann is
one of our finest citizens and a man Of
character and standing in his COM
munity. He has a host of friends who
are deeply grieved over his affection
and who wish for him speedy and per