Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-03-01

Miss louise Mccall went TO
Memphis Wednesday for a few
days stay, after which she will
visit her sister, Mrs. Robert H.
Carer, in Little Rock, Ark.
J. E. Moore, who has been To-
Gated at Rutherford, after spend
/ ing some time with Nome folk, left
/ Tuesday for Florida, where he
will probably locate.
Mrs. Chas. NJ. Townes went to
Memphis this week to meet her
mother, Mrs. Alice Townes, who
was on her way from Wilbsrta,
Okla, where she spent the winner
with her daughter, Mrs. Austin
O'Malley.
w. A. Mullins. a farmer who
resides south of Trezevant, has a
record brood mare. Mr.. Mullins
/ has kept 'account of the colts sold
from his mare and they have net
ted him 81 ,047 90, and besides two
that be has on hand now worth at
least $500, he lost two colts. The
mare has done good work all the
time besides faising the colts.
Rev. P. E. johnson, of MeKen-
zie. will preach at the Cumberland
Presbyterian church here next
Sunday morning at IL and
in the afternoon at 3. Rev. John
son did not fill his two last APP
pointments on account of the Sc
we're Illness and death of his SON
in-law, Mr.. Herman BeasIey, who
died at Camp Gordon in January.
Guy Spellings, a prominent far
mer of near Lavinia, and Miss
Mamie Jones of Hickory Flat
Springs we're married at the home
of the bride Sunday afternoon.
The bride is the daughter of New
ton Jones, a prosperous farmer.
The groom is the son of w. H.
Spellings. a well known farmer Of
Carroll county.
Rev. w. j. Mccoy, of Nash
will. spent several days in Hunt
ingdon this week. He preached
at the Methodist church Sunday
morning. He is at work in the
interest of his church along ed
ucatlonal lines. Bro. Mccoy was
at one time pastor of the Metho-
dist church here, and his many
friends were glad to see him and
have him with them again.
Speaking before the Rotary club
in jackson Monday. H. S. Mich
OILS, district agent for West Ten
nessee for the division of extension
of the state university, declared
that by far too great a quantity
of foodstuffs is imported into
this section. He pointed out that
conditions were favorable to
greatly increase productivity of
foodstutfs and grain and urged the
Rotarians to put their efforts be-
hind better farming methods.
Hon S. j. Everett, of jackson,
candidate for congress against
Judge Sims, was here last We'd
nesday mixing with our people.
He spoke at the court house for a
fAw minutes on the war situate n
a id made a fine impression. His
talk will have a good effect in con
vincing our people of the imp, rt-
ance of conserving foods and re-
spending to the calls of the gov
ernment.
The war saving and thrift stamp
advertising appearing in the Dem
ocrat this week is paid for by
the business firms whose names
appear under the advertising. This
is patriotic service and the will
ingness to boost the cause will be
appreciated by all who want to see
tie cause succeed. We can furn-
ISL other cuts if any of our bust
ness. men desire to help along the
good work. We want to make
March the best month yet in the
sale of stamps. Will you help?
Any man can take newspaper.
1t is the cheapest thing he can buy. !
Every time a hen clucks and lays
an egg his paper is paid for for two
week. 1t costs no more than a !
postage Stamp-no more than to
or send a letter. 1t comes
to you every week, rain or shine, |
calm or stormy. No matter what
happens, it enters your door a well
come friend, full of sunshine, cheer
and interest. 1t opens the door OF
the great world and puts you face
to face with its people and its great
events. No man is just to his chill
dren or good to himself who does
not take bis home paper. -Ex.
Miss Bessie McMackins, of Hol-
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