The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1917-02-16

| Lyle Sloan. Of Linden, was her,
the first of the week en- route t
Nashville to make trial for a plac'
on the pitching staff of the Nash
|ville baseball team.
| 7. A. Enocks and wife went tt
Nashville last Sunday. the latter te
take special treatment under DR.
Witherspoon, and we are informed
that she is doing well.
The year-old baby boy Of DR.. C
E. Bolen, of Wilderville, died last
Sunday night after being sick q
long time. The remains were bu-
ried at New Hope Monday.
Miss Loca Hearn returned last
Friday to Nashville to resume work
with L. Jonas & Co. She was ac-
companied by her sister, Mrs. Gar
land Boyle, who had been visiting
here.
That still-able-to-fight veteran
Joe H. Ryals, Of the old 5th district,
was in town Tuesday. Veteran
Ryals says it is his intention to
take in the big reunion in Washing
ton in June.
7. H. Thrasher. of Selmer, Nc
Nary county, was here Tuesday.
Mr. Thrasher is in his 74th year,
but has been doing active work on
the Middletons creek drainage ca
hal il-Hardin county.
Rev. w. L. King, of Parsons, sthe
new pastor of the Second Baptist
church on Clifton street, will preach
at that church next Sunday night.
He is an able preacher and should
Get a large hearing.
AT the Baptist church rext Sun
day there will be no preaching
either morning or night owing to
the absence Of the pastor in Biloxi,
Miss, in search Of health. Sunday
School at $50 a. m.
C. S. Vallery. Supt of the Beth.
any Training Home for Fallen Girls,
at Memphis, was in Lexington We'd
nesday. Mr.. Vallery's work is a
great one and in it he will have the
help of all genuine Christians.
Billie McHaney, having retired
from the drug business, now has
nothing to prevent him from giving
more time to an early garden-and
Billie is an expert grower of the
good things produced in gardens.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Myers, Of
Hazel KY, arrived here Tuesday to
visit the latter's brother: Mr.. G. 7.
Ray. Mr.. Myers is a good farmer
Who has the reputation OF living a.
home and boarding at. the sam
place."
Steps are being taken toward or
,anizing a brass band and purchas.
ing a ser of instruments, under ths
ioa i dr. 'nir'el Svf' W.
.aai iiere 'lltll as soa@
the road again, probably with the
Ringing Bros. big circus.
Walter Hamlet, of the old I'd
district, has been a guest of his
half brother, Mr.. B. F. Page, since
last Saturday night. Old Isl" used
to live with The PROGRESS family
and the force is always glad to see
him.
Rev. Fleetwood Ball left Monday
to spend two weeks or more at BIZ
loxi, Miss, for the benefit of his
health, which has not returned as
rapidly as his people would like to
see since he got up from danger
GUS confinement Of two or three
weeks with erysipelas.
The many friends made in Lex
ington by Miss Laura Cowan, of
Winchester, hear with pleasure that
she will again be with the j. r.
Fielder house for the spring millin-
cry season. Miss Cowan is now in
Nashville, with L. Jonas & Co.,
studying the spring styles in millin-
cry.
AT Methodist Episcopal Church,
the pastor, Rev. S. B. Stephens sub
ject will be: What is your dwelling
and who dwells in it. Sunday
Night at 7 p. m. his subject will be
one Of interest. Everybody cordial
ly invited to these services. Ser
vices every Tuesday night at 7 p.
m. All are welcome to these SER
vices.
Subject CT sermon at the Metho
dist Episcopal Church. South. next
Sunday morning, Sowing in the
Kingdom" The subject at the
evening hour will be one Of interest
to all. You are cordially invited to |
be present Prayer meeting each |
Wednesday evening at Tbs. You