The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1917-08-24

| Mrs L. b. Foster has closed the
Foster place Of business until Sep.
|tember, and she and her daughter
Iare spending the time in Jackson.
| | have in my possession a Black
mare mule about A years aid. Own
er will please call for same.
DEsdMIE SYPEs.
/ We are in position to ac-
cept orders for coal. See
us.
Lexington Ice Co.
Ernest Hay, wife and two chill
dren, accompanied by Prof. Roy
David Brown, of Chicago, motored
to Memphis Wednesday.
| There was a temporary let up in
the work on the streets at the first
of the week on accout OF the disa-
bility Of Town Marshal Knwles.
DR.. W. I. Buck, formerly Of this
county, now resident at Henderson,
was in Lexington last Saturday.
The doctor likes his present loca-
ton.
| Rev. j. B. Dickens, pastor Of the
M. E. Church, at Baxter, Tenn, will
preach at the M. E. Church, here
next Sunday. A hearty welcome is
extended to all.
Workmen under the employ Of
the Humboldt Marble & Granite
Work, have been here this week
and erected a monument at the
grave Of Milton Edwards.
Don't fail to see the big sensation
al feature, Selig "Wildfre," in which
Lillian Russell is the leading char
acter. at the Princess Theatre, Fri
day night.
My new photo gallery, in the old
post-ofice building is now open and
ready for business. First class work
and satisfaction guaranteed
S. 7. GRlssoM.
George Trip and family left
Monday for Lawrenceburg, where
they will visit relatives and where
Mr.. Trip hopes to find betterment
Of his health.
Hon. and Mrs. John F. Hall set
up" a delicious stew to some forty
or more guests Wednesday evening
at 6 at the charming home Of the
hosts on Jackson street.
Hon. D. E. Scott was taken I'LL
last week and has since been con-
tinu0usly confined to his bad He|
was reported showing Improvement
at the middle Of this week.
Mrs. w. 7. Watson, Mrs E. W.
Essary and daughter, Louise, and
Virginia Lee Parker. went to Bue.
ma Vista Wednesday to visit Mrs.
Howard Lassiter and family.
Mrs. j. W. Page went to the
country with her husband Tuesday
and while Mr.. Page was filling q
speaking appointment his wife spent
the day in the Lew Harris home.
G. Sterling Barry, Of Parsons, was
here Monday en- route to Scots
Hill to assist in getting out the
second issue Of SCOTS Hills new
paper, of which j. S. Pratt is editor.
Miss Bessie Trip returned at the
middle Of last week from a visit to
Lawrenceburg and Columbia, ac-
companied by her cousin, Miss Sa-
rah E. Davidson. Of Columbia.
Mrs. w. M. Dilworth and children
left Sunday for months visit toll
Corinth, Miss. MI. Dilworth left
Tuesday to join them, he driving
through in his Watkins Medicine
wagon.
Joe Forbis, a Jackson boy, now a
member Of Company c, First Ten
nessee Regiment, spent last Sunday
in Lexington-on account Of al
Jackson attraction being here that
day.
Mrs. S. E. Murray and four
daughters returned yesterday to
their home in Memphis after a visit
Of more than a week to their Lex
ington relatives, the Murrays and
connections.
Mrs. H. H. Lesh and baby, Of
Jackson, spent Tuesday here with
the Barry family. Mrs. Lesh before
her marriage was Miss Rose Stegall
and was almost like one Of the
family in the Barry home.
We are informed that Miss Re-
becca Scott will teach in the High