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For Sale.-One Roll Top Desk, at
$15. Mrs. C. A. Waterield.
For Sale-Pure bred Rhode Island
Red chickens, $1.50 each. Phone 231.
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeland and DR.. w.
B.. Nash of Stanton we're in town We'd
nesday.
Money to Loan on improved real es-
tate at 6 per cent. See A. R. Tay-
lor. tt
Lost-One sorrel illy, two years old.
Scar in face. Reward for information
leading to recovery. Smoot Bros,
Brownsville.
Preaching at Bethel Saturday night,
at Zion Sunday IL a. M; Tabernacle,
8 p. m; Allen, z p. m, by B. J.. Rus
sell.
For SaIe-Three hundred acres Of
fine land. Well improved. On very
reasonable terms. Apply to Mrs.
Hattie Taylor, Brownsville, Tenn. 81
Be sure to see Jas. Bond & Co. be-
fore buying your winter coal. They
can save you from 25c to SOC per ton.
Their coal is the best to be had and
will please you. II
DR.. Herbert Anthony, who has been
on a visit to his parents at Durham
vile, passed through the city Tuesday
on his way back to New York, where
he has a position in st. Luke's Hos
pital.
News has reached here of the unex-
pected death of Mr.. W. s. Atkins OF
Mariana, Ark. Mrs. Atkins was for
merly Mrs. Ella Thompson of this city,
and friends will regret to hear OF the
death of Mr.. Atkins.
Work on the oiling Of our streets
has been at a standstill now for about
two weeks, due to a failure to get the
material delivered here. 1t would be
far better if this work could be COM
pleted before the cold weather sets In
Richard Pearson Hobson will speak
at the Opera house in Brownsville on
the night of November n, at 7;3O
o'clock. His subject will be America
in the War" 1t is in furtheranee OF
the movement for national prohibition
Mr.. Hobson has a national reputation
and is an rator Of great force. All are
welcome. Admission free.
Services at the Baptist church Sun
day, IL a. m. Goods urgent Call"
Young peoples meeting, $3.50, Miss
Ethel Balm, group leader. Evening
worship, 1880 o'clock. what Shall
the Harvest Be-" Young peoples
chorus will meet promptly at $3.50 p.
A cordial welcome awaits you.
It now begins to look like the I'M
expected and enormous demand tor
coal for the government to be sent to
Italy for the use of our allies there
coupled with the further speeding up
of the munition plants, will reduce the
supply here to where we shall have TO
return to the burning of wood for
fuel.
According to the government report
of the cotton crop of Haywood county,
there were 4,351 bales ginned in this
county this season prior to Nvember
list, as against 1874 for the same pc
riod last year. This bears out the
statement made by us last week to the
effect that the crop this year is little
more than one-fourth of an average
crop.
The Haywood County High School
football team ~journeyed to Jackson
Tuesday for a game with the Jackson
High School team. Jackson ran away
with the game, defeating the Browns
vile boys by a score of 81 to O.. The
Dyersburg High School team will be
here this afternoon for a game and the
dope is that the two teams are evenly
matched and that the game will be an
interesting one. 1t will be played on
the Moses Field.
DR.. H. H. Shoulders Of Nashville
was in Brownsville Tuesday and deliv-
cred an address to the doctors of Hay
wood county. He came for the pur-
pose of getting more Haywood county
physician volunteers for war service.
He staed that only three states in the
Union had made a lower record than
Tennessee in furnishing doctors for
the army and that a great majority of
these volunteers have been furnished
by Memphis and Nashville, ruraltowns
having furnished only five per cent of
their allotment. DR.. Shoulders stated
that Tennessee had more than done
her part in every line of war service
except this one. He urged local ply
sicians to show their patriotism by
sending in their annlicatinns for serv-