Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1917-01-26

Il George Murphy, having CON-
pleted his junior year in the study
of law at the Cumberland Uniyer-
sity, came ia last week from Leb-
anon and will be at home the re-
mainder of the school year before
returning for the senior work.
Mr.. J. b. Dill has sold his mill
land to the drainage people and
agreed upon damages for destroy
ing his mill site. The sale is con-
ditioned on the digging of the ditch.
Terms were reached last Saturday,
and there will be no litigation over
this property.
Rev. Fleetwood Balls mapy
friends in this community are
greatly rejoiced over his recovery
from a serious case of erysipaleS,
from which he suffered at his home
in Lexington. He was quite sick
/ for several days and his friends
we're very mech concerned about
his condition.
Charley Caraway and Miss Era
Walker were married near Tree
want last week, the ceremony be-
ing performed by Elder Miner
Crocker. The bride is The daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Walker,
of Trezeyant, and the bridegroom
is the son of Mr.. and Mrs, Jesse
Caraway, of Holly Leaf. Mr., and
Mrs. Caraway will reside near
Holly Leaf.
WANTED-Old iron and cast
ings of all kinds. viii pay from
30 to 80 cents per hundred pounds
| have plenty Of red.gu well
CURLING, dry and in good condi-
ton. Price So. 80 per hundred. |
will also buy old rags and rubber
Geo. l.. Bouldin,
If Hico, Tenn
News was received here last
week of the death of Mr.. j.
IP. Woody. Mr.. Woody at one
time, with his family, lived here
and he had a position with MIR, j.
A. Conyers. He was living in
Mississippi at the time of his
death and was running a mill.
An explosion occurred at the mill
and he was so badly burned that
he died from the injury. The
friends of the family here greatly
sympathize with them.
Ab Rose, who has been at his
old home at Hico since he brought
his wife back to Mckenzie for
burial some weeks ago, left last
Tuesday night for his home in
Alomagardo, New Mexico. He
was accompanied by his daughter
Mr.. Rose is well pleased with his
western home, but he has a very
tender feeling for his old home and
friends of other days. He will
not sell his farm here and says he
may some day move back 70 it.
The Democrat failed to hear
of the marriage of Miss Critic
Gilkey, the accomplished daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Gilkey,
of the Nineteenth district, to Mr..
Pete Algea, son of Mrs. w. w.
AIgea. The marriage occurred on
Sunday, January II, in the pres
ence of a few special friends, Rev.
Minor Croker officiating. These
are fine young people, who have
a host of friends who wish them
much happiness in their married
life.
A. II. Newhouse and family left
last Saturday night for Gallon, o j
where they will reside in the flu
ture. Their daughter, Miss May,
will remain here until the close of
the school year. She will finish in
the |. L. 5. in June and her pa
rents did not desire to deprive her
of the opportunity of graduating
This is a splendid family of people
and have many friends here, where
they have lived for several years,
who regret to give them up. The
Democrat joins their many friends
in wishing them much happiness
and prosperity in their new home
Last Thursday, the day desig-
mated by the National w. 9. I. U. |
as a day of prayer for National
constitutional Prohibition, was APP
propriately observed by the Hunt
ingdon union with forenoon and !
afternoon programs in the Presby-
terian church parlor. Special fea-
lures of the program were adj
dresses by Rev. w. ID. Pickens on
definite Corporations" Rev. Geo.
S. Price, definite Prayer" Rev.
G. q. Hines, definite Giving"