The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-09-19
LOCAL NEWs

Magistrates blanks OF all kinds
for sale at the Leader Office.
The Fourth Liberty Loan drive
begins Saturday, September Is.
Mr.. W. c. McGaughey is over
hauling the platforms and sheds at
the Churchill compress.
"A son was born Thursday to Mr..
and Mrs. r. L. Moore, Of the Taber-
nacle vicinity
Don't forge; that the Leader
makes a speciality Of mail order job
printing.
The firm Of owen & Dawson
shipped another carload Of cattle to
St. Louis Monday.
Please telephone the Leader if
you know a personal or local Of any
Importance.
Make your plans to raise a least
enough wheat for home consumption
next year
Mrs. Peter Wilson is reported
very sick at her home in the Detroit
4 neighborhood.
Mr.. f. E. Thornton has purchased
THE Mrs Matilda Glass place at Gar
land, and win later occupy it.
Miss Ruby Kelley is now employed
las clerk at the store Of J. G. Bad
dour.
"A daughter was born Sunday to
M. and Mrs. Robert Smith, Of the
Plummer's Grove vicinity
Are you getting ready for that
Liberty Loan drive which begins next
Saturday, September 2S?
The new as well as the old mag
istrates of Upton county are invited
to call at the Leader office and get
their supply Of magistrates blanks.
-Juanita, the little daughter of
Mrs. C. w. Smith, of the Liberty
neighborhood, has been suffering from
fever for more than two weeks.
-Arlee Workman, son Of Mr.. B. H.
Workman, who is in training at Camp
Gordon, has lately been promoted in
the signal department.
-Messrs. J. E. Mcintosh and Tom
Lavelle has just completed a large
96x50 barn for Mr.. D. L. Huffman
on his place near Bdrlison.
Don't forget about that patch Of
rye for your pasture next spring.
Early sown wheat will also make
good pasturage next winter.
Prof. Morris, Of Arkansas, is
conducting a singing school at Elm
Grove, the school opening Mon
day
There is still good deal Of scar
let fever in the Detroit neighborhood.
Two children of Mr.. NOEL Billings
are reported sick with the fever.
Ethel. the nine year-old daughter
of Mr.. C. w. Cosby, of the Solo VIC
nifty, is still suffering from contin-
ued fever.
Prof. George Mayes, of Hamilton,
Ala, arrived here Monday. Prof.
Mayes will have charge Of the agri-
cultural and science work in the By
High School.
Sue Jane, daughter of Mr.. Pete
of the Hazel Grove vicinity,
who underwent an operation for APP
pendicitis at her home on Wednesday
Of last week, is convalescing.
The new circuit court clerk Of
Upton county. Mr.. Luciar Cockrill,
entered upon the discharge Of the
duties Of his office Saturday. The
veteran deputy, Mr.. W, @. Menefee,
IS assisting him,
Miss Ruth Mccullough, of the
Leigh's Chapel vicinity, left Saturday
for Luxora, Ark, and entered upon
ler duties as teacher there for
term Monday. She has
ately closed successful term of
school at Brighton.
Charles Wilson, an old, well
Known and respected colored citizen
If the Brighton vicinity, showed us
While here Saturday an egg recently
aid by one Of his hens that had
perfectly shaped capital letter &c"
IN the small end of it.
Rev. j. N. Everett, the pastor,
leld regular services at Walnut Grove
:hurch last Sunday morning and eve
ling. There was one baptism by i'm
nersion and one conversion and one
addition to the church at the eve
ling service,
Bob Davis was tried Friday before
Esq. Lauderdale Richardson for as
ault and battery on Bonner Huff, of
he Bird district. He was fined S.
md costs. which he paid and was re-
eased. He was at the same time
,ound over under a peace bond of !.
$50, which he made.