The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-08-10

Fisk Rad T0p Ana0 Fire. 3lxsss 1
$l2.m each. Standard Mosor Co
w. B. Williams who was recent
~ elected Maxistrass. received Vi.
commission from Governor Rys
Tuesday. and took tbs oatb oioiEics
that day Judge Williams will hays
his Office svrr the Matthews DTus
Store.
! Mrs. +. 3. Williams, Of Stillwail
Okla, ard Mrs. Vera Shannon md
two daughters. Of Watts. Okls.. IA.
ter a lew days visit here with No,
and Mrs. w, n. Williams. left 10,
their home Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. j. 8. Barklsy. whe
for sestrsl wseks have hFeD i,i!ayinl
a. hon Aqua Springs. on account
Of the iurneF's health. spens Mon
day hsre. Mir. Rarkley's health il
greatly improved. and says ha il
beginning TO feel like a two.yearsold,
Mt. and Mrs. W. r. Ligse,t an,
nounce the engagement and ap'
preaching marriage oil their daugh,
ter. Anna Mai. TO Mr.. William
Alexander Bingham, Of Mt. Pleas
ant. Tenn, the wedding 10 take
place at an early date.
AT 81 Johns Lutheran Church
Sunday, 1890 a. m. next. Rev. ],
n. \. ,Kayhoe is to preach on
Cams Mark" The general pub
lie 10 most cordially welcomed IA
this and Sunday.Sehool nj $50 a,
m.
Mrs. Mary Anne Oakley. aged 81
years. died. al her home three miles
north OF Dickson Saturday. August
4th, She had been 10 feeble health
fore some time. Her remains were
inferred Snnday in the graveyard o.
her father. Daniel l.eech. at Char
lotte.
DR., II. C.. Guerin, who Tor tha
past three months has been taking
a post graduate course IN New York
City. returned home Saturday
vshsIe a@Ay, We, ..ah . j ypess,.i
course in operative gynecology, gen,
eral surgery, surgery Of the throat
clinical microscopy and obstetrics
He reports a pleasant and profitable
time.
We have been reliably informed
by one OF our subscribers that ]. J
Beck, who resides near White Bluff
deserves the ribbon for being the
banner irish potato grower in this
county. II is stated by those who
have seen his potatoes that the yield
is 40 great that the hills have burst.
ed open and the potatoes have been
iorco;. oil. into the middle OF the
rows and even into the fence corners
DR., 0, N. Moody, Of Ruskin. was
here Saturday. accompanied by hi.
little grandson. Harry Porter Nichol'
son. The Doctor had with him
four apples Of the Roman Beauty
variety, grown on his place. which
weighed AZ pounds. The larges.
one weighed / / pounds and meas.
ured Is inches in circumference.
Can anyone beat this for apples
Aud still some folks ray this coun,
try 10 not adapted to fruit raising.
d W. Carter. local representative
for the Missouri State Life lnsur
ance Co.. left Monday night for A
two-weeks trip to Yellowstone Park
Denver. Pueblo. and many other
places Of interest. The company
each year gives their agents who
write a certain amount OF insurance
a free trip. Mr.. Carter was also
one Of the lucky number last year.
and made the trip 10 New York
City and Niagra Falls.
The following letter from W. T.
Smith, who, with his family. moved
from The Nails Creek neighhorhopsl
in this county 10 Cedar, Iowa. LAST
year, will be read with interest b.
their many friends here: We are
enclosing Sl,00 for renewal OF sub
scrip,ion. Threshine IL heing done
here now Oats are good. making
60 to IS bushels an acre. and get
65 cents at the elevator. Wha'
whea, there 10 is good. hu, so muci
froze out. All the Dickson folk Is
here are we'll and like this country
|, has been hot for a few weeks. but
is cooler this week. Corn Is grow