Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1917-09-07
TENNESSEE
interesting Events
From alI Parts
Of the State

fNlhOANulO7o lew CITY VA petJAyt aAtoS
out, gives Knoxville's population a.
"a, 2S9,
Members Of the Christian church at
churchton are erecting a handsome
church
The 1918 term Of the Gleason high
school will open the second Monday
In September.
Rev. James Willis OF Cowan has ac-
cepted call as pastor OF the Baptist
church at Dackerd.
The series of meetings at oakwood
Missionary Baptist church, two miles
north of Milan, have closed.
The Bristol ladies' Of the Women'a
Christian Temperance union will en-
terrain the state organization in Oc-
tober.
Benjamin L. Gatlin, the eightyear.
old son Of j. M. Gatlin, who lives south
Of Covington, was kicked to death by
a mule.
The county high school board Of
Henry county has announced the open
ing of Grove high school on Tuesday,
Sept II.
The faculty for the 1918 session
Of Central high school Of Bolivar has
been announced. NJ l.. Hardin is the
principal
The people Of Fayetteville and Linz
coin county gave farewell reception
In honor of the oounty's volunteers and
draft men.
Friday, Sept IA, has been set as ths
date on which county primary cleo.
ton will be held by the republican,
party in Carroll county. &
ssfPS
Josephine Robinson Of Chattanooga
aged IS, who was shot by her husband,
Roy r, Robinson, private Of the U. 81
ELEVENTH cavalry is dead.
D. w. Moss, chairman Of the Dyer
county council of national defense, has
delegates to attend the Farm
ers' Institute at Jackson Sept IL IS
and a.
With orange and white betting ON
telephone poles along the streets and
highways, the Burlington Route has
been marked as far south as Corinths
Miss
A robber entered the Farmers and
bank at White Bluff, drew
q pistol on the assistant cashier, and
took all the mony from the cash
drawer.
Miss Lillian Byrn SAMSON, 20, school
.eacher died at Knoxville hospital
injuries sustained a few
hours previous, when she was struck
~ an automobile.
The businss mems club at Dyers-
,urg has decided to make every effort
o have Dyersburg selected as one OF
he landing places for the aviation
.chool in Memphis.
The annual meeting of the Harmony
association of the Missionary Baptist
,hurch will be held with the Shady
irove congregation near Burnsgilles
Hiss, Sept 7, 8 and Q.
Chattanooga's big parade Of the mem
RATED for military service will take
lace on the eve of mobilization, and
Elaborate arrangements are in the
lands of the committee.
The elction commissioners for Dyer
ounty have called an elction to be
cid Sept. 6 in Trimble to elect a
layor tax assessor, aldermen and q
lember of the school board.
Fort Oglethorpe authorities insist
nat the man captured at Cedar Grove,
Ia., by farmer and now in the guard
ouse at Fort Oglethorpe, is Arnold
Lenkle, the German prisoner who es-
aped
When final figures are compiled IL
ill be found by comparison that near
5000 less persons registered at the
iennial registration in Memphis this
ear than at the bis2nial registration
IN years ago.
ssasa
In line with war policies of the bell
gerent countries, the district fair at
will employ women for
ork previously done by men and will
~ them the same wages that men
ould draw for similar work.
The revival services at the Camden
e. church. South, are drawing large
owds at both the day and night serv-
es. The Rev. e. NJ Mathis of White.
lie is doing the preaching. The Rev.
athis served the Camden circuit
rly in his ministry, thirteen years
..
Chairman Smith Of the state coun-
of defense announces that all three
strict exemption boards had report
to him that the quota from all coun-
Is would be ready for the call to the
lors Monday. Sent. g