The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1918-09-27
FROM ALL PARTS
OF TENNESSEE
Reports of Interesting
Events Boiled Down
for Hasty Perusal.

N0SA ASAS " SOnA DVHlOhCS AOA WV
IOO-a tract of seYenty.fiVe acres.
Dyersburg Two chickens auctioned
off here brought $s6. They wen do
nated by Capt. Brackin to the Red
Cross.
Nashville.-Lght frost fell here
Sept. 20. but no material damage was
done, according to the local weather
station.
Dyersburg.-The home of w. B. Nc
Bride, in the Thirteenth district was
destroyed by fire. There was no in
Sarance; loss, $4,000
Rutherford The Obion Presbytery
" the Cumberland Presbyterian church
met in regular session last week att
Bells chapel, five miles west of here.
Paris.-Parnell Hickman, who is IN
the signal service at Fort Leaven
worth, Kan, is another Paris boy who
has been honored with the rank of SER
geant
Paris.-Dr. o. X. Warmack of Nc
Kinnon is the new physician for the
Louisville G. Nashville railroad en-
ployes here. He will move his family
here Oct. /.
Nashville. The court of civil ap-
peals adjourned for one month to eli
able attorneys of the state to assist in
classifying men for the army accord
ing to missionaries.
Union City-FTost fell throughout
this section Sept 20, but not enough TO
materially affect the crop. Peas, pO'
tato vines and some other things show
the effect of the frost
Newbern.-The cotton buyers here
are getting everything in shape to han
die the cotton crop. The crop is es.l.
mated to be 80 per cent better than
the growers thought at first.
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Paris.-Last week several men were
called from Paris for army service,
among them being DR., j. |. Johnston, a
dentist; Robert L. Murray, Arthur Sen.
sing, ~ d. Copeland and Ora Kendall
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Memphis.-The total registration at
the West Tennessee State Normal
school to date is 1924. Dr. A. A. Kin.
cannon, president states that he is
confident that by October l the mum
Der will be increased to 1000.
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Newbern, The total registration for
Dyer county has been completed and
the record shows that 1886 signed VI
with the government. The estimate
for the county was exactly that figure
so the county made 100 per cent
registration.
Knoxville-Although the date fol
the encampment of the Tennessee ma
tional guardsmen here has been post
poned several times, Col. d. C. Chap
man now has information which indi
Gates that it will likely be held the
lost OF September or early in October
Nearly $500 soldiers are expected,
Selmer.--L. c. Dickey, farmer, wai
the victim of a very serious accident
while working at Weatherfords gin
nine miles southeast of Selmer. He
attempted to clean the saws while the
machinery was in motion His rigb
arm was caught and badly cut Tive
fingers were lost and the bone in the
upper arm was stripped of all flesh.
Newbern.-An appeal is being made
to the farmers in Dyer county to grow
more wheat by an increase of half ovei
the previous crop that has been har
vested, according to the statement oil
w. @. Wilson. the newly elected farm
agent for Dyer county. The county
has been requested by the government
to increase the wheat acreage by SCOT
acres.
The following Tennesseans hays
been commissioned second lieutenant.
of infantry from fourth training camp
at Camp Pike, Ark. Harold Bond
Oneida. Tenn, assigned to Camp Pike
Ark; Luther Herschel Brigham. Erin
Tenn, Camp Pike Ark; William Van
In Costello, Shepherd. Tenn, CAM
Beauregard. La: Golden Burton Fluty |
F1atwoods. Tenn Camp Pike. Ark.
Walter Collins johnson. Jr.. Paris
Tenn. Camp Pike, Ark; Roy William |
Miller, Johnson City, Tenn, CAM
Pike. Ark; Key Pinkey Mott Unior
City, Tenn, Camp Pike, Ark; Jane
Perry Pullman. RossviIle. Tenn. CAM
Beauregard, La; Luther Ward, Clin
ton, Tenn. Camp Perry. Ohio.
Chattanooga. - Chattanooga schoo |
authorities are faced by perplexinl
problem. A small colony of wives 0
Germans interned at Fort Oglethorps
have settled in one Of the city's 81
burbs. With them are some so chill |
dren whom they want to send to ths
public schools Taxpayers. hearing o
the proposal. entered q vigorous pro
test and threatened TO withdraw theI
.Afldran ~ German Dnpils are admit /