Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
McLEMoREsvILLE ITEMS

Messrs Hestil Haywood and Wen
dell Roberts Of Atwood were here
Sunday.
Mr.. D. T. Murchison brought his
daughter back Sunday and attended
the service.
Several new pupils entered school
this week and the work is becoming
more enthusiastic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry V. Young visit
ed the family of Mr.. J. H. Bramley
last week, every night save one.
A large number of good people
from the Nineteenth district attended
the flag service Sunday afternoon.
Little Latane Colvet, daughter Of
Mr.. Ben Colvett of Atwood is visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. w. L. Parham.
Paul Wood and Slaton Evans were
visitors here Sunday. Earl Wood
went home with his brother to spend
a week at home.
Messrs. Cecil Minor, Earcly john
son, Leon Miller, Bernie Barnes,
Misses Ruth and Grace Pugh, Pearl
Below, and Annie Hutchinson spent
the week end with home folks.
Mr.. J. 7. Walpole and family have
returned from Canada where they
spent a year They have not yet de-
cided where they will live. We well.
come this splendid family back to
the community.
The family of Mr.. J. H. Bramley
were agreeably surprised at the
visit of Mr.. and Mrs. Pogue William
son last Saturday night, thing which
had not occurred for eight years on
account of the i'll health of Mrs. Will
hanson.
Messrs. D. o. Baker, Roscoe Mont
gomery and Misses Bessie Owen and
Bessie Williams were here Sunday.
Mr.. Hobart Massey, and Miss Annie
Lou Morris attended the services on
Sunday afternoon. Miss Annie Lou
had spen the week end with relatives
here,
Z. H. Harrell and c. E. Drummand
spoke at Carter's Chapel Monday
night and raised $27.0O A mistake
had been circulated as to the date of
the speaking. This fact together
with the peace demonstration at Nc
Lemoresville and Terry's caused a
very small crowd to be in attendance
The above amount was liberal when
we consider the number present.
A service flag was unfurled in the
auditorium of the McLemoresville
Collegiate Institute Sunday afternoon
This flag contained sixty-three stars
one of which was of gold. Later we
heard of three other names and the
three stars will be added. Hon. J. I.
Peeler of Huntingdon was chief ora
tor. Mrs. Peeler spoke briefly of the
work of the Y. w. G. A. Rev. Mr..
Buck of Atwood led the opening
prayer. Prof. E. H. Harrell read the
roll or honor, Miss Mai Henry McKin-
ney recited poem The Service Flag
Mrs. G. 7. Adam sang "a Soldiers
Rosary, and Mrs. Adams and Miss
Lillian Gardner sang America, Home
Sweet Home"
At the close of the program the
United War Work campaign was
launched end over $4OO, the amount
allotted to the Fifth district was pledg-
ed. Since that time other pledges
have been made. DR.. G. C. Bryant
spoke to the colored people Sunday
afternoon and they pledged over
S1OO. On Monday morning both the
elementary and high school depart
ments Of the NJ c. l. voted in mass to
be hundred per cent school, Mon
day night a song, prayer and praise
service was conducted on the public
square in AleLemoresville by Rev. W.
L. Hart, after which the citizens had
jolly good time with bon fires, an
vii shooting, bell ringing, and shoot
ing. "Kaiser Bill" was buried with
appropriate" ceremonies and the
crowd dispersed at late hour and
went home to enjoy a night Of peace
full slumber.