The states-graphic. (Brownsville, Tenn.) 1???-1984, 1917-03-30
LOCAL NEWS

). y: kelso OF Stanton was ip 5rowns
vile Wednesday.
j All the best grocers sell ~Our f.e6d
err" Call for it. al
If you get it at N. R. DnTsree & CO
you know the quality is there. III
For Sale-At once, one good farm
mule. Apply to Robert Holbrook.
"0ur Leader" is the best patent
flour in town. All leading gIccers sen
it.
Start the years business right. Buy
your implements from n. +. D.. u
! & Co. I'D
Before buying car, see Ssm j.
Smith, agent for bort and Mitchell
cars. I'D
The best line of farming inplerlents
of all kinds will be found at N. X Dp-
pree & Co.'S. If
Are you member of the 5ivic
League? 1t needs you. You ned i.
Get together.
Mrs. B. A. Powell, Mrs. j. w. lovl-
dry and Miss Eleanor Talley SCENT
Sunday in Ripley.
For Sale-Sproul's Big Boil nd
Half and Half cotton seed. Yel3s
Yam seed potatoes w. C. Bel, Rote
No. 6. 19I
W. D. Moore is having erected al
modern cottage on Key Corner s.rea 4
to replace the building recently c
stroyed by fire. W
We stand absolutely behind every
thing that we SELL If it is not what
we say, tell us and we viii make X
so. N. R. Dupree & Co. m
Evelyn Morris, who has been quite
sick for several days is very much i
proved and we hope she will soon b
able to rningle with her friends aeFf
G. G. Burton is building a sple -.
modern residence on his lot on ~
Corner street. When completed it *.
be one of the most attractive HON u
town.
Haywood county farmers viii ~
to hustle now to make up for lost
during the rainy weather. Very 1
spring planting of any character
been done and it will take three
four weeks Of dry weather for our Fl
mers to catch up and for the town pIh
pie to get their gardens planted.
Brownsville certainly did gol ,
part in her contribution to the Be
gian chldren's fund. The Literal
Digest for March "a contains list d
contributions received during the week
ending March 23rd. The gifts Of the
Brownsville citizens came fourth in
point of size and amounted to S641 50.
Mr.. William Jarratt and family,
who for number of years have made
their home in Memphis, have moved
to Brownsville and are residing at the
old Jarratt home about five miles west
of Brownsville. Mr. Jarratt has been
connected with the VIM. R. Moore Dry
Goods Co., which position he resigned
the first of the year.
Little Miss S die Niece a. .n2 Z
glad the editors heart Monday moi
ing when she came into the Office and
presented him with a beautiful hya-
cinth. The plant with its fragrant
blossom is constant source Of pleas
ure, but the real joy of it all is an
knowing that the friendship Of So
bright and winsome a lassie prompted
the gift.
The fire alarm sounded Wednesday
morning at 1890. The fire was locat-
ed in barn belonging to Dr. Evans,
colored, located on Cherry street. The
barn was destroyed. For some time it
was feared other property in the
neighborhood would be destroyed, as a
heavy wind was blowing, but FORUM
ately no other buildings caught fire.
The origin of the fire is unknown.
Edwin Livingston, one of the Browns
vile boys who has been on the border
since the Tennessee volunteers were
first called out, reached home Monday
morning. Edwin is in splendid health
and looks every inch soldier. He is
patriotic to the core and expects to be
called to the colors again within about
a month. His friends are delighted
to see him and are proud of the record
he made while in the ranks.
Hon. Cleveland Sherrod, mayor Of
Bells and candidate for attorney
eral to succeed Hillsman Taylor who
will not make the race for reelection,
was in Brownsville Monday. Mr..
Sherrod is young man Of splendid
character and ability. Crockett county
to man, they tell us, is boosting him,
and well they may, for he is worthy of
their entire confidence and support,
and would make a good attorney-gen-
eral.
Examinations will be heldin Browns
vile today and tomorrow for all Hay
wood county teachers. These exami-
nations are issued and graded by the
state department at Nashville. In
each county Of the state the county
superintendent will be in charge of
the examinations and at the close will
forward the papers to Nashville,where
they will be graded by the grading
committee employed by the year and
working under the supervision of the
State superintendent. All teachers
who desire to make application for