The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1918-08-30

carried 20 St. Joseph Hospital and
when last heard from was still there.
Prof. e S. RoGton, teacher Of Agri-
culture and related Sciences in the Coun-
ty High School, was here for the past
week end. He has been helping in the
prescription business in a Paris drug
store during vacation and will return
here for the opening of school next
month.
WANTED 800 cords ash, poplar, 8
inches and up. 5 fits inches long; will
pay $3.50 per cord delivered. F, H.
Lightfoot. If
]. o. Manley of the Somerville Over
land Company has been accepted for
the Reserve Officers Training Camp
which begins at Camp Gordon, Georgia
next week and will leave Saturday for
that place. He has been assigned to
the Infantry Training School as a cand-
idate for Second Lieutenant's Commits
sion.
w. L. Kerr of Memphis was in Som
erville few days ago and called at The
Falcon office to pay his subscription
and while here volunteered a $40 sub
scription to the premium fund of the
County Fair. Mr.. Kerr is one of the
county'S largest land owners, his lands
being in the seventh district, tho he
ives in Memphis.
WANTED 800 cords black elm, cotton
wood, gum, red and white oak; will pay
S. per cord delivered. F. H. Light
foot. If,
The hest rains that this section has
had since June5 fell here this week and
did a wonderful lot of good to growing
crops, They came too late for much
of the crop but late corn and hay and
late gardens will be much benefited.
Turnip planting was done by local gar
deners, this being the first moisture to
warrant it.
Work was begun by F. H. Lightfoot
Tuesday on the erection of his brick Ium
Der shed on the south side of the square
to take the place of the old frame build
lag which he has used for a number of
years. He is building a good building
of large size and when 1t is completed
he proposes to put in a full stock of
building material of every kind and to
carry stock at all times.
Charlie Mitchell has resigned his pO-
sition in the local office of the N, C.
and St. L. Ry, and will move at an
early date to some point in the Mississ-
ippi Delta section where he will be iD
the service of one of the big roads thru
that section. He has been with N. C.
and st, L. for a number of years,
mostly in the office here. but in charge
of offices at other points part of the
time.
For SALE-A No. / full blooded
Jersey cow, years old, with heifer
calf. 2 days old. A fine milk cow. W
H. Brown. Route 2. If
In the Army Registration in this
county last Saturday of young men
who have become 81 since the June s
registration there were AZ to register.
OF these Is we're white and so coIored.
1t is expected that this will be the last
registration of this kind, asitis thought
the new draft bill including all from
IS to 40 will be law and the registra-
ton under that law will take place dur
ing September.
An interesting food meeting was
held at the court house Wednesday
afternoon which was attended by more
than hundred merchants of the
county, representing every part Of the
county. County food Administrator call
ed the meeting on orders from Wash
ington for the purpose Of going over
with them the rules and regulations
of the administration and what 1t de-
sires and expects of the retail food
dealers over the country.
Az interesting letter was received
this week by The Falcon from Rev.
C. A. Harper who, with his family, has
been spending a months vacation at
Montreal, North Carolina. They have
had delightful stay at the mountain
resort. enjoying the mountain air and
the fine educational atmosphere Of the
place. He asks that we announce that
he will preach at the Presby terrain
church here next Sunday. morning and
evening and at Rehobeth in the after
noon.
It viii certainly be to your interest to
place your fire insurance with E. A.
Maddox advt. If.
Taking to one of this county's best
farua-s Caturdava Falcon ranreaenfa-