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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01
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Z RED CROSS NOTES.
By MISS FREDA SINGER.
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Those engaged in assisting the To-
cal chapter, please note the new rul-
mo. All red crosses placed on gar
ments must be sewed on by hand.
Waldemar Wisdom, recently elect
oil secretary of the New Orleans
CHAPTER, has been compelled to re-
SIGN, owing to illness. Emile Ben
venn has taken charge of the office,
and in addition to his seeretariaI duc
Ties viii act as general manager OF
the organization.
We have gladly responded to the
offers made by st. Patrick and
Lutcher volunteers, by sending them
three bundles of sewing containing a
| total of ffty-tWo pairs of pajamas;;
| Everyone please come forward and
help us finish our sewing in the al
looted time.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Fernandez and
family, well-known residents Of DON
aldsonville's Bayou Lafourche su-
burb, east bank, left yesterday for st.
John parish, where Mr.. Fernandez will
assume a position as overseer on the
Godchaux Company's Diamond plan
tation.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Mrs. X. A. Aucoin, Jr., and her
sister, Miss Celine Daigle, together
with Mrs. Aucoin's winsome little
daughter, Garnet, visited Baton
Rouge this week to be present at the
graduation of their brother, Joseph
Daigle. During their stay in the
capital city they were pleasantly en-
tertained by Mrs. Harry d. Wilson.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

r. E. Noel is putting his McManor
factory in good order to grind a crop
of about 5000 tons of cane this COM
ing season. McManor operated on a
very small scale last year, simply to
get things in shape for greater de-
velopment this year and an even more
extensive campaign next year.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

R, S. Vickers returned Wednesday
afternoon from several days stay in
New Orleans He spent Monday and
Tuesday at Camp Nichols brushing
I'D" on military tactics and the
manual of arms, in preparation for
assuming command of the Donaldson
Vile High School cadets during the
session about to open. Mr.. Vickers
states that he was shown every
courtesy by Col. Frank P. Stubs and
other officers of the regiment, and
particularly by Lieut.. KutneT of Com
pany D, who was especially detailed
by Col Stubs to take charge OF Mr'
Vickers and extend him all possible
assistance toward the accomplish
ment of his mission.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01
AUTOMOBILE BARGAINS.

1n17 FORD TOURING CAR, nearly new.
HSE A ventilating windshield, bumper and
eut-cut.
1915 Overland, model 8s r. in excellent
condition. Five new tires. A pickup at
1912 Cadillac, electric lights and starter,
good tires. seat covers. This car is in fine
running ORDER and must be seen to be APP
preciated. For quick sale at s2T5.
ROUSSEAU's GARAGE,
Donaldsonville, La.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Jasmin Tobias, president of Vigil
liant Hose Company No. 8, and former
chief of the Donaldsonville fire de-
partment, is on the program for a
talk at the forthcoming convention of
the Louisiana State Firemen's Asso-
citation, to be held in Plaquemine Oct.
II, IL and t13 next. Mr.. Tobias will
discuss "Fire Drills in Volunteer Fire
DeDartments.o
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Sabin Savoie, of Belle Rose, was
taken to New Orleans Tuesday to
undergo treatment and possibly
surgical operation at the Hotel Dieu,
for a recurrent attack of an intestin.
al ailment. He was accompanied by
his wife and son, Hepburn Savoie.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

W. K. Gremillion, of Donaldson
vile, has been appointed by Governor
Pleasant as member of the board of
supervisors of elections for Ascen-
sion parish, vice Frank c. Ayraud, re-
signed. Mr.. Gremillion will succeed
Mr.. Ayraud as president of the board.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

]. Ward Guillot, who is filing an
important position in the New Orle-
ans agency of the Fisk Rubber Co.,
is spending a part of his vacation
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
0. A. Guillot. He expects to return
to the Crescent City Monday morn
ing to resume his duties.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Mrs. C. Kline's many friends will
be gratifed to learn that she is stead
lily recuperating from the severe at.
tack of malarial fever which kept he1
in bed for period of ten weeks
Mrs. Kline contemplates going to
Biloxi next week for a fortnight's
stay, and will be accompanied by her
sister, Mrs. Josephine Dalferes, who
is here at present on a visit to her
daughter, Mrs. E. A. Lawless.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

After spending several weeks here
as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. sE: A..
Lawless and family, Mrs. Robert
Henderson and her little son, Robert
left Wednesday for their home IN
New Orleans.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Lieut.. Charest Thibaut, who won an
officers commission at the Fort Logan
II. Roots training camp, left tins
week for Little Rock to report for
duty. The best wishes of wide cir
Gle of friends go with him.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

The Higgason- Richard household
moved this week into the Rusca
dwelling in Faubourg la Pipe, and Mr'
and Mrs. Emile Landry and family
nave succeeded them as occupants OF
the coy cottage adjoining the A-Ray
Pharmacy,
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

]. Arthur Leblanc, the capable
manager Of the Ashland plantation
IN Terrebonne parish, writes that the
cane crops in his vicinity are fine.
Corn and hay are now being har-
vested, Mr.. Leblanc sends regards
70 all his friends in Ascension.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Kimbro, Jr., and
children, Catherine and Lucille, OF
Houston, Texas, and Mrs. J. w.
Witty and son, ]. w, Jr., of New
Orleans, spent Friday Of last week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E. Noel and
Miss Juanita Noel at their hospitabie
home on McManor plantation. The
visitors motored down from Belmont
plantation, at Anchorage, where they
are spending while with relatives.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Mrs Lawrence Fleming, of New
orleans, is visiting Mrs. K. F. Au-
coin, Jr.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Misses Norma and Erna Gisclard
Olive and Bobbie Stuart and Eunlce
Eris spent Monday very pleasantly al
Nottaway plantation as the guests o;
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Greenwood and
family.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Lester Gonzales, who has been To-
Gated at Lutcher for some time past,
has returned to his home at Gonzales
to make preparations for joining the
army, he being among the young men
drafted for military service in ST.
James parish. Mr.. Gonzales visited
Donaldsonville Thursday on business
and favored the Chief with an ap-
preciated call.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

After a pleasant visit to relatives
here and in New Orleans, Mir. and
Mrs. Willie Dudenhofer departed
Monday afternoon for their home IN
Shreveport.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Renting to cover his subscription
account, Sam. J. Rodriguez, OF
Shriever, takes occasion to append
the following kindly remark: Il as
sure you it affords me great pleasure
to read the Chief"
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

little Miss Thelma Royce is enjoy
no fortnight's visit to relatives in
New Orleans.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Mention was made in last weeks
Chief that Capt. Al. w. Whitsmann,
of New Orleans, had passed through
Donaldsonville en- route to west
Feliciana parish, where he intends to
engage in the raising of hogs on an
extensive scale. The St. Franclsvllle
True Democrat reports that Capt.
Whiteman will reside in West Felicl-
ana hereafter, occupying q part o.
Troy plantation. Mrs. Whiteman and
the children will join him there DC
tober /.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Assessor Sidney St. Amant visited
Baton Rouge Wednesday to confer
with the Board of State Affairs rela,
tive to certain assessments embraced
in the Ascension parish rolls for the
current year.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Miss Anna Chapman returned yes
terday afternoon to her home in New
Orleans, after a delightful visit to
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Williams.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Mrs. Chaille Jamison, Of New Or
leans, formerly Miss Marie Aidlge'
will arrive today to spend while here
as guest in the household OF Dr. and
Mrs, John D. Hanson.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Privates A. P. Thibodaux and e. j.
Hernandez, of Company H, First Lou
isiana Infantry, spent Sunday here
very pleasantly as the guests OF
Misses Edna and Geneva Ramirez.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Masters Sidney and Clarke Vega
returned last Saturday afternoon
from an extended stay with relatives
in Lebanon, Kentucky.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Uncle Print Dixon, of Hope Villa.
WAS in town Friday on business and it
gave us pleasure to receive call
from him.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01
For SALE.

v.1GHT GOOD sEcoND-cLAss MULES
r. Easy terms, but good security desired
800 Thoroughbred Barred Rock eggs, Sl.50
per setting Of 15 Address w. G.. HAY
WARD, Hohen solrns, La.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Mrs. G. H. DeRussy, of Belle AL
lance. will leave tomorrow for a
weeks visit to relatives in New Or
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Miss Inez Greenwood, of NIottaway
plantation, was in town during the
early part of the week as the guest
Of Miss Norma Gisclard.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Fortier, of Eau
bourg la Pipe, accompanied by Miss
PAMELA Treble, spent Sunday in New
Orleans.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Misses Ufa Tircuit and Bessie De-
Blieux, of Plaquemine, were the at,
tractive guests of Miss Juanita Noel
for the dance Thursday night.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

DR.. William Burroughs, of Baton
Rouge, is spending the week here
with his relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
p Stuart and family.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Miss Alberta and Master Albert
Gauthreaux, of Shreveport, who nave
been the guests of relatives here for
the past two months, will leave for
home tomorrow,
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Misses Beatrice, Stella and Bessie
Foret left Thursday for their home
in Lockport, after a short visit to
Misses Aimee and Jeanne Maurln.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Mrs. Nose F. Bloomenstiel and her
little daughter, Carrie, spent Thurs.
day in White Castle as the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus. WE'LL.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Miss Eliza Daigle will leave tomor-
raw for West Baton Rouge to spend a
week with her brother, Charles
Daigle.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Miss Dorothy Fell, of New Orle-
ans, is spending while on Minnie
nlantation as the attractive guest OF
her aunt, Mrs. Clerville Himel.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Mrs. Louise P. Ball and her little
son, Hylton, have returned from
r;sit to Alexandria.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

a C.. Weber made business trip
!. Raton Rouge Wednesday.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Landry and
baby daughter, Ruth Barron, after
spending a couple of weeks here with
relatives, departed last week for their
home in Shreveport.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Miss Rosina Singer, Of this city. has
been appointed home demonstration
agent for the parish Of Claiborne,
with headquarters at Homer, and VIII
leave the early part Of next week to
enter upon the discharge OF her du-
ties. The position is an exceedingly
desirable one, being for the period OF
one year at a salary of 500 per
month, and Miss Singers selection
for the post constitutes merltea
testimonial to- her excellent qualif1ca-
lions and proven ability.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Misses Margaret and Barbara Han
son, of New Orleans, are the guests
- relatives here for short stay.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01
FOR SALE.

MEXICAN HOIST DERRICK, wood frame
a 50-foot boom. guy lines. Will be solo
at bargain. Apply to or address JOS
EPH r. CAFIERO, Donaldsonville. La.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Sidney Durand, of Lafayette, spent
.ba mast weekend here as the guest
- Miss Norma Gisclard.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01
For SALE.

A BIG, HEAVY DRAY HORSE. Color, bay
~ Price $50, If bought at once. Will b
sold under full guarantee. Address G
]. LABARRE, Paineourtville, La.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Miss Bernice WE'LL, Of White Cas-
10 is here on visit to Mr.. and Mrs.
Mose F. Bloomenstlel.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Miss Ora Rhodes, of New Orleans,
10 ouest of Mrs. T. H. Hanson.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01
FOR SALE.

"a EsIDENcE PROPERTY in st. Patrick
az street, between Ibervilie and opelousas
streets. Desirably situated Lot he's
a frontage of 40 feet s " inches, BY depth
&c 1872 feet. May be secured at bargain by
a quick purchaser. Apply to address A.
E. TRUXILLo. Dona1dsonvile. La.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01
Church of the Ascension.

peoular services tomorrow at II
~ with sermon and holy COM
a. Sunday School at 10 a. M.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01
NOTICE 70 THE PUBLIC.

Donaldsonviile, L.. Sept. /, 1917.
DUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that am
! applying for pardon. DAN BARNES.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Are YOU saving your money to in
.ost IN the second Liberty Loan?
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

Relatives here have learned that Or.
Jaffrey Vega, late of the staff OF as,
sistant surgeons at the National
Military Home in Dayton, Ohio, has
been in France since June, being a
member of one of the hospital units
which accompanied Gen. Persning
expeditionary forces. Another OF
the Vega boys, Claf1in j., who mas
resided in New York city for some
years past, has been drafted there fol
army service and expects to ieaVe
next week for training camp.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

R. N. slator, formerly Of Donald
sonville, and now donliciied N LAM aa
Charles, was an applicant for the s sec C.
ond officers training camp at rols
Leon Springs, Texas, and had a sur
gical operation performed in order 70
insure his acceptance after otherWise
successfully passing the preliminary
physical examination, but the Ialiuse
of his wound to heal as soon as was
expected served to disquallty MN TOT
admission to the camp. mick" would
have made splendid officer, and 1t Is
to be regretted that circumstances
conspired to prevent him from serV-
ing Uncle Sam in that capacity.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01
LOST.

an FRIDAY EVENING. Aug. 81. in Dom
IL } aldsoaville. Cadillac automobile crank.
Finder please return to RoUSSEAus
GARAGE.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-09-01

The numerous friends here OF MISS
Winnifred Gauthreaux, OF SnreVe.
port, will be interested to learn tlla AZ
she recently completed course IN
stenography at Draughon's Business
College in Shreveport and at once as
sumed a responsible position IN tne
|, Commercial National Bank OF tnaI
city. Miss Gauthreaux is one ob1he
talented daughters Of Mr.. ana MIS-.
Albert Gauthreaux, former residents ~,
of Donaldsonville, who are now IN tne
hotel business in the Caddo me-
tropolis.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1917-08-24
FEELS SO GOOD HE
WILL TAKE A TRIP
Says He Feels as Good Now as He
Did 40 Years Ago---Will Take a
Bottle Of Tanlac With Him TO
Baltimore.

Il feel as good now as | did forty
years ago. and that's saying whole
lot, for / haven't seen we'll day
hardly since / can remember. For
forty years at least have been both
cred with kidney and liver trouble and
never knew what it was to feel well
and strong like other people. j was
bilious also, and suffered severely
with catarrh of the head and stomach.
My digestion was impaired, and my
sleep was never restfnl, but | feel
different now.
Since taking Tanlac feel so good
| am going to take trip and have
made my arrangements to leave here
on the 22nd Of April and 60 by water
to Baltimore. | am going to take a
bottle Of Tanlac with me and will have
it in my stateroom and | know it is
all right"
This interesting statement was
made by Samuel Lutz, who lives at
100 Forrest street, Jacksonville. Mr..
Tutz moved to Jacksonville about two
years ago on account Of ill-health,
He is a widower and has children liv-
ing in Cincinnati.
"Yes, sir" he continued, "this med
icine has done wonders for me and
never dreamed that | could find such
absolute relief in any medicine as
have found in Tanlac, ! am now be.
ginning to gain in weight and have
gained two pounds this week. My
back and kidneys don't bother mt
any more, my catarrh is better thar
it has been in years and | just fee
good all over.
Before | took this medicine | useC
to have indigestion a good deal along
with my other troubles. Sometimes
my stomach would fill up with ga:
and cause me to get very dizzy and
have shortness of breath. Tanlac has
relieved this trouble. too. | tell you
| it is a grand medicine"
Genuine Tanlac is sold in Selmer
by Browder Bros; in Adamsville by
Abernathy's Pharmacy; in Bethel
Springs by T. S. Davis; in Ramer by
A. B. Hamm & Co; in Chewalla by
G. W. Parsons; W. M. Barnes, NJ. D,
Finger, Tenn; W. T. Gooch, Niche.
Tenn; J. r. Gooch & Co., Gravelhill.
Tenn; Jos. P. Harkins. Stantonville,
Tenn. adv
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1917-08-24
Order Of Publication

Green White ct al. No. 1426.
VS.. Chancery Court,
Theodore White ct al. selmer, Tenn.
In this cause it appearing from the
Bill, which is sworn to, that the defend
ants; Monroe White is resident Of
Oklahoma, george White is resident of
Arkansas, Alex Hastings and Ophelia
Hastings are residents of Missouri, I. f.
Mangum, J. l.. Mangum, X. f. Mangum,
G. W. Mangum, M. M, Mangum, N. G..
Mangum, d. l.. Mangum, William
White, Houston Mickler,. Annie Mickler,
George McCord, Alverett McCord, Ed
gar Finley. Marvin Finley, Mollie Finley
Jones and her husband - Jones, 49,
- Finley and - Finley, children of
Martha White Finley, who are sued as
such and heirs OF James White, are resi-
dents Of Texas, and Synthia White
Mahar, l.. G. Mahar and Welcher Har-
bert are residents Of Mississippi and all
of said defendants are non-residents OF
Tennessee, they and each Of them are
hereby required to appear on or before
the First Monday of September, 1917,
before the Chancery Court to be held In
the Court House in Selner, Tenn, and
make defense to the Bill lled against
them In said Court by Green White Ell
al, or'otherwise the Bill will be taken
for confessed and the cause set for hear
ing EXparte as to them.
1t is further ordered that this notice
be published for four consecutive weeks
in the McNairv County Independent, q
weekly newspaper published at Selmer,
Tenn.
This July 81. 1917.
O. V, ERWIN, G.. Il NJ.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1917-08-24
SAND BOX

The man who kills himself be-
cause he has been drafted in the
army is, the biggest fool of all
fools ....... Oh, no, Billy Kaiser!
we will make the terms of peace
which you will have to chaw..
Crops are still promising in every
respect, not only here but else
where.......aJust who eats all the
watermelons sold our merchants,
we cannot imagine. ........ Slowly
but regularly the Allies have the
beer sluggers on the defensive.
The handwriting is being seen.. ;.
Hogs at $4,000 Tuesday, but
cattle off. Why eat pork?...
McNairy is making some rep. as
a killing section recently. ....C Con-
siderable road working is being
done, on the roads leading each
way from Selmer.. .......... Roscoe
Alexander seems to be the beaux
ideal, as he goes with all the
girls, everywhere, even to the
ice cream stands. Two years
term for those bribed army
boards in New York. When
the brave soldier boys return
with crowns of glory, slackers
will not be in it in future cleo
tons. ....... Tuesday they made a
general change in the officials of
Memphis. The Commercial says
Crump & Co. went to the discard.
This killing business belongs
on the battlefields of France in
stead of McNairy county. Go
over there and kill your man 80.
This is the time to cut and clean
off creek and ditch banks. Such
adds much to the value and APP
pearance of any farm. The
first third of the army selection
will 60 to camp Sept. 5; the Sec
ond Sept. 10, and the third Octo-
Der 1........ Automobiles still have
their daily victims. In every in
stance the deaths are due to
carelessness or reckless driving.
Stop before you cross any rail-
road" would avoid all such acct
dents.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1917-08-24
Notice to Mill. Elevator and
Other Grain Men

A number Of special food conserva.
ton inspectors have been commissioned
by this department They will visit al
mills, elevators and other places where
food stufs are kept stored. | trust thai
you will cooperate with them in every
way. ~
Each Of these Inspectors will carry a
commission from, this department printed
on card and bearing the signature Of
Governor Tom G. Rye, Hon. Rutledge
Smith. Chairman State Council Of
Defense and the State Fire Prevention
Commissioner.
On the reverse side Of each Of these
cards will appear The photograph Of the
proper holder Of the card.
would suggest that you admit 10
your premises no person claiming TO be
such an Inspector unless he is able to
produce one Of these commissions and
Salty you that he is the proper holder
Of the same.
Very truly yours,
ED. M. GILLENWATERS
State Fire Prevention Commissioner