The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1918-07-05
TENNESSEE
Epitome of Interest
ing Events That Are
Transporting Over
the State = = =

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Dyersburg. The Dyer County Sheer
Growers association was organized
in Dyersburg and officers elected
Paris.-The Henry County Fair as
sociation will hold its meeting at the
grounds near here on Oct 8 and 10
Chattanooga.-It is estimated that
the people of Tennessee have pladged
$40, 100000 in war savings stamps
Jacksonville supreme court, which
recessed May 20, reassembled July 3,
to render opinions on 40 or more cases
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Clarksville.-A big drive in the in
terest OF the sale Of war saving
stamps was made in Montgomery
county
Monterey.--A patch quilt in red,
white and blue, was made by the Jun.
Tor Red Cross workers to be sold at
auction here
Milan.-One hundred and thirty-One
white men left Gibson county for
Camp, Gordon near Atlanta, for mill.
tary training.
Murfreesboro. Conference of coun.
ty superintendent for Middle Tennes.
see met here at the Middle Tennessee
normal school.
Nashville Private Hugh Jackson
Morgan, A. L. f., has been promoted
to the rank of first lieutenant in the
medical reserve corps,
Union City.-The first wheat of the
season, delivered here, was sold at
$2.07 per bushel, testing s. pounds
and making Is bushels to the acre.
Knoxvlle--The state board Of cleo.
tions was called to meet in Nashville
July 5, for the purpose of filling va.
cancies on the county election boards
Newport Ray has been
recommended to Joseph T. Ware, fed
eral labor director for Tennessee, as
county labor examiner for Cooke
county.
$500.
Nashville Rye offers a
reward of $500 for the capture of the
negro who assaulted Mrs. Ferguson,
a white woman, at her home on the
Hillsboro road.
Munford. w. H. Turnage's store,
with its stock OF merchandise, a bar,
Der shop, doctors office and exchange
of the Cumberland Telephone company
were destroyed by fire.
Paris.-Twelve Glass l men left
Henry county for the University of
Tennessee at Knoxville, where they
viii take a course in special instruc.
ton and mechanical training.
Springfield. First Lieut.. William
Winters, formerly Of Greenbrier, mem
Der of the medical reserve corps, has
arrived safely overseas, according to
a message received by his parents.
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Memphis. Memphis druggists and
travelling statesmen for drug houses are
planning to go to Jackson, Tenn. July
gil. to attend the thirty-third annual
OF the Tennessee Pharmaceu.
teal association.
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Humboldt. soldier boy in uni
form was found dead near the NJ. &
0. railroad tracks, two miles south
Of Fruitland. Papers indicated his
name to be Claude R. Hale, and his
camp Wadsworth, s. C.
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Chattanooga. details are being |
rushed to completion at the war prison |
barracks at Fort Oglethorpe for the |
of the 1000 German prison
ers soon to join those already interned |
here from Hot Springs, NJ C.
Nashville Tennessee Sunday
School association will hold its annual |
for 1918 in three sections.
Middle Tennessee, Fayetteville, Au-
rust 6, and 8. West Tennessee.
Greenfield, August ID, Il and 10. East
Tennessee, Knoxville, August 20, q
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The ehairmen Of the entertainment
committee are: DR.. ]. M. McWilhams,
Tenn; George r. Null.
ins, Greenfield. Tenn; Hugh L.
Vance, s26 E. Hill Ave. Knoxville,
Tenn.
Names OF the delegates who desire
should be sent to the
.hairmen in the various sections.
Every Sunday school is entitled to
me delegate for each twenty-five mem
'ers. Every Sunday school is urged
o send a full delegation.
Springfield.-Five thousand people
at the depot here to bid
arewell to the boys leaving for train
ng at Camp Gordon. People were
Iere from every quarter and section
{ the county. and the boys were
iyen a rousing sendoff.