The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1918-11-15

Private Clyde Day who has just re
turned to bis place at Mcpherson Hos
pita. Atlanta, writes The Falcon to ex-
tend his sincere thanks to his many
friends here who received him so kindly
and extended somany courtesies to him
on his recent visit here after bis return
from the front in France.
For SALE-A Registered Duroc SOW,
will weigh 300 pounds, and pigs, 3
weeks old aad subject to registration.
Price 500. W. H. Brown, Somerville.
Route 2. If
ChanceTy court met for very short
session here monday of this week.
Chancellor Hal Holmes of Trenton is
sick and in his absence the local bar
elected Hon. C. A. StainbaCk as Special
Chancellor for the term. With afew
important orders issued, the court adj
jOurned until some date in December
when the docket will be heard
have left of the Registered Duroc
pigs advertised recently, one male pig,
just weaned, which | will sell at $40
and furnish purchaser papers for regis
tration. Also have males and females,
last spring farrowed, at S25 to $40
haze. lbs
The whereabouts of Temperance Eric
son, Martha Strickland, said to be Of
Fayette county, Mrs. l. S. Ray and
Amanda Adams, sisters of Molta M.
Bryant who died about 1882 at Monroe,
Louisiana, are desired by John T. Bry-
ant of that city. He writes The Fal-
con to assist him in locating these par
ties or their heirs. Any word left a
this office will be sent him.
At Starks Hotel in this city last Sun
day morning Miss Ethel Shnault and
Mr.. Harry Gassaway were married,
Rev. c. A Harper of the Presbyterian
church performing the ceremony. A
number of the friends of the contract
ing parties were present to witness the
union. Both the parties are of this
city and for the present they will make
their home at the Starks.H Hotel.
Plans have been completed by Mr..
Owen and Miss Catron for the Corn,
Pig, Poultry and Canning Club exhibits
which are to be held here tomorrow.
They are expecting fine display of
club exhibits, and Mr.. Owen has invited
farmers to bring corn and hogs for ex-
hibition and is encouraged to believe a
good sized exhibit of fine stuff in thess
lines will be on hand. All citizens are
invited to come and see these exhibits,
without charge,
Thursday, November %. is. the annual
Thanks Giving Day in America and
there is reason for a more thankful
American heart than usual for our es
Gaping the horrors of long war which
seemed inevitable few months ago.
Fayette county schools will be Gloss d
Thursday and Friday of that week. this
being custom of good many years
and these two days being the only holi-
days allowed by the County Board of
Education during the year. All other
days not taught must be made up, even
Christmas holidays.
Few such days and nights have been
seen in Somerville in lifetime as was
that CT last Monday. The first work of
the signing of the Armistice b, G n. |
Foch and the Germans came at 2:30
Monday morning in telephone message
from the Associated Press to the editor
of The Fayette Falcon. Most SOmer-
vile people got their first information
when the morning train brought the
Memphis lpapers. From that time till
midnight business was given little at
tention and gsiety was the order of the
day. At night the lid was lifted and
the town authorities joined in merry
making for the great victory of our own
and our allied arms and the peace of
the world. Those with a turn to shoot
ing used up the towns supply of anu
milton in their exhiliration over the vic
tory. Merriment was on every body 5
face and all joined to make glad the
day Of world peace.
The Falcon 81 so year.