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honeymoon visit with relatives at
Henderson, visited Saturday with
the Bob Isbell family in Number
Seven.
Wayne Woody has taken the Moi
fatt house for his mother who now
lives in Dyersburg.
Five car loads of live stock were
shipped out of here Monday night.
Jesse Kitchell, of New Albany,
Miss, was in on a business transac-
ton this week.
Mesdames Jas. Wise and Bliss CAL
licott shopped in URion City Tues
day.
Knox Harper, banner Liberty Loan
salesman, and wife and Miss Aletha
Bonner were in the Moffatt vicinity
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Hight and Miss
Martha Wade, among possibly many
others of our citizens, were in Mem
phis the past week for the Tri-State
Fair.
Early corn that was damaged by
the drought is being hogged down
and the large expenses of fields sowed
to wheat and barley.
In a joint birthday party Misses
Mamie Osborn and Lillian Barker, in
the home of the latter, re-
ceived some atwenty of their school
mates Friday evening. A very pleas
ant evening is reported.
Horace Thorne is recovered suf-
ficiently to be moved out to the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Thorne.
Miss Margaret Dickey is conva-
lescent of an internment in Mem
phis hospital for appendicitis.
The move on to collect fund by
patriotic interest to erect a flag over
our town is meeting with favor.
Bring on your junk of every variety
from rubber tires to rags. A pillow
sold at public auction Saturday, CIV
en- by w. J. Caldwell and purchased
by T. ]. Walden, has started the fund.
Mrs. Dave Hooper has donated
range towards the purchase. Who
next?
This branch of the Red Cross has
sent in allotments of sweaters and
socks lately, there being near fifty of
the sweaters.
o. E. S. meets Wednesday after
noon at 2 o'clock.
Mesdames T. P. Callicott, w. L.
Clemmons and w. ]. Caldwell leave
Friday morning for sitting of the
State w. G. T. U. in convention at
Mckenzie.
Rev. Rueb, r. L. Harper, Ernest
Shropshire and T. c. Callicott at
tended the c.. P. Sabbath school con-
vention at Bethlehem Sabbth.
Roscoe Kitchel1 is having the roof
of his residence raised and two rooms
added besides other improvements.
Several car loads of cattle as feed
ers have been shipped in this week,
E. T. Mitchell and Bliss Callicott re-
ceiving a consignment.
Mrs. Susie Garrett. only back a
short while from three months So
journ in Knoxville, and hsr grand
daughter, Miss Pauline Garrett, were
among the recent fall shoppers to
Union City. Mrs. Garrett is the
most active old lady we know. Says
tho she spent the summer very
leisurely in the mountains Of East
Tennessee she is now back on the
job to keep house for her son while
the two children are in school.
Misses Juna Reynolds and Irene
Boyle. of the school faculty. are
domiciled for the session with Mrs.
T. A. Cummings.
A representative crowd was out
Saturday for Liberty Loan volunteer
day. Most of the bonds were taken,
as suggested by the sales committee.
A few took more than their quota.
Messrs. B. j. Wade and Moss Fish
er transacted business in the county
seat Monday.
Mr.. Burchett, the new operator on
the deport force, has taken one of
the Caldwell residedndces on Cald-
well avenue. Mr.. Burchett is NOV
ing his family over from Martin.
Sam Dickey went over to Union
City Monday to assist Melvin, his
eldest son, fill out his QUESTIONABLE.
Rev. j. L. Boyd is away this week
in meeting at Fayetteville.
The cake auctioned off by DR..
White Saturday afternoon in front of
the bank netted the Red Cross near
dollars. In the first bid
off it brought $3.50 and was re-
turned by the purchaser, Preston
Shore. The cake was baked by Mrs.
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