The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-04-12
TRENTON

The Easter services were largely
attended at both churches. Rev.
Benton and his congregation raised
$105.75. Mrs. ]. F. Booker's Club
led. all reports. Rev. Greer and con-
gregation will pull off rally April
7th. On the 29th of March, forty
five colored men and boys were en-
trained for Camp Meade, Md. These
were some of the flowers of Gibson
County. The colored people of Tren-
ton and surroundings gave them a
rousing leave. Several hundred
gathered at the Court House to bid
them Gods speed. Program: Address
by Judge Thos. Howard of the 18th
Judicial District. He said, among
the many good things, THAT every
white man in America should read
the Life of Booker T. Washington.
Address, Hon Rodgers was good. Ad-
dress by Prof. w. r. Jarrett, A. B.,
Principal of Trenton High School
was a gem, he is at home upon the
rostrum. His say of the loyalty of
the colored man will never be forgot
ten. Instrumental and vocal solos
by Mrs. W. P. Greer and Mrs. Mattye
L. MCGEE, were highly received.
Master of ceremonies, DR.. L. H.
Crisp. Trenton High school will en-
terrain the faculty and the gradual
ing class on April 18th. My! My!
This will be some reception because
the administration has been up! up!
See. To whom it may concern:
Should you happen to visit Trenton
or anywhere in Gibson County and
all at once decide to buy War Saw
ings Stamp, call to see Prof. w. R.
Jarrett. Lest we forget, We did not
elect the German langue. We are
already up the road in the good
French and Spanish. Luck to our
Stars. Marriage and death, wise and
otherwise. Mr.. Paul Sharpe was
happily united in wedlock to Miss
Zelner Fly, by Rev. w. P. Greer.
Brother Squire Murddock, one of the
leading members of the First Mission
airy Baptist Church, a friend to the
ministry, good man in council,
mighty in deeds of Righteousness and
a substantial citizen died on the LIST
day of April. He leaves one daugh-
ter and four sons, several grand
children to mourn their loss. His end
was calm. Sleep on, peace to thy
ashes. His funeral was attended by
the Revs. Benton, Greer and others.
Mr.. Thomas Russell's son, w. S. was
run down and seriously hurt by an
auto. Mrs. Winnie Foster, of Hum
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Thos. G. Foster, spent the Sabbath in
the city the guest of her son. Mrs.
Mary Seat and Aggie Taylor and Mr..
Easley are sick Mr. Porter Laster
is better Cheer sad hearts, the boys
will do their part in France and
then, not until then can you fully
realize what meaneth this. Did you
see the Globe the other day, we mean
with the spends 1t cost something
to read good paper. Have you
heard about the Trenton High School
Corn and Tomato Club? Prof. Dick
ey, Superintendent of the city schools,
has offered prize to the boy bring
ing in good corn; prize to the girl
bringing in good tomatoes. You'll
get it, just work. Mrs DR.. L. H..
Crisp is at home again, after spend
ing several weeks in st. Louis, Mo.
Mrs. Georgia Wilson Moore, has re-
turned from Memphis, Tenn. Mrs.
! L. T. Strayhorne spent Monday in
Jackson, Tenn. The farmers in this
neck of the woods are, and have
planted much corn. Master Dunbar
/ Jarrett, the little son of Prof. and
Mrs. w. R. Jarrett, is making good
in school, Mrs. Jane Chapman is the
angel of good deeds, she knows how
to assist in this mighty struggle to
keep humanity. nearly seventy
years of age, yet she reads the Globe.
See The high cost Of living it must
be. Mr.. Ike Blakemore is cooking
for himself. Good for the young
man. Have you visited the First