Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-07-25
FROM ALL PARTS
OF TENNESSEE
Reports Of Interesting
Events Boiled Down
for Hasty Perusal.

ton with the vote Of Commissioners
Tankard and TompkIns.
Dyersburg. Miss Meta McFee,
home demonstration agent for Dyer
county, has prepared program for
the camp for members of the home
demonstration clubs of the county to.
be held at Wilma Glenn. near Tigrett,
July 1925.
Nashville.-D. R. Crenshaw, for the
past eight months in Atlanta for the
placement of discharged disabled sol
diers in work or vocational training,
has come to Nashville 10 succeed w.
J. Murphy, who has had charge here.
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Springfield - Capt. S. 0. Murphey,
editor Of the Springfield Herald, and
one of the most prominent men Of
Springfield and Robertson county,
died at his home here, after an ILL
ness of only few days.
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Nashville. - Capt. G. M. Baker, who
was associated with Capt R. G. Deri-
vaux in the public health service, is
now assigned to the state board o.
health and will direct the sanitary
work of the board.
Memphis. = The cornerstone of the
Chelsea Avenue Methodist church was
laid here, the dedication ceremony be-
ing conducted by Bishop w B. Muir
rah, the Rev. F. H. Cumming and the
Rev. D. G. CovingtoA
Chattanooga. A committee from
the Georgia legislature has been des-
ignated to come here and 2alue the
holdings of the state of Georgia in
this city with a view Of disposing Of
the property.
Nashville. - T. w. Peace, OF Madi-
sonyille, encouragement Of the
Fourth district, has been appointed to
succeed M. H. Gambill, of Maryville,
as q member Of the state board Of
education.
Nashville. After hearing several
interested persons with respect to the
site for the memorial to the women
Of the Confederacy, which group has
been executed by Miss Belle Kinney,
a Nashville woman, the commission
to select the site voted to postpone
the question of location until after
the proposed state memorial plans,
now under consideration, have been
disposed Of.
Nashville. - One hundred and five
members of the faculty and student.
body of George Peabody College for
Teachers left Saturday morning for
the annual trip to Mammoth Cave.
Ovoca. - Friday night the ten-days'
conference for Christian workers was
brought to close with an impressive
meeting in the castle" fitting eli.
max to the ten days of play and work.
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Huntingdon. The annual reunion
of the Stonewall Jackson bivouac, Of
Mckenzie, will be held at Shiloh Sat
urday, July 10, the blue, the gray and
the khaki all being invited to attend.
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Lexington. This village was Wis.,
tied by terrific electrical and wind
storm which resulted in a sand storm
that was akin to those of California
and Oklahoma.
Nashville. Recently the state high.
way commission was allotted 460
trucks from surplus army equipment,
to be used In Federal aid highway
projects.
The Y. NJ. @. A. gymnasium, which
has been closed for the past three
weeks undergoing repairs, has been
reopened and classes will be re-
sumed.
HuntIngdon.-The protrscted meet.
| ing which has been conducted at the
| Christian church Of this place during
the past two weeks, closed Sunday
night
Irrelevant. The Carroll county
Farmers unicn will mold its annual
picnic with the Palmers' shelter on
Friday and Saturday, July Is and 10.
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| Dyersburg Prof R. NJ. Gulls, coun-
ty superintendent OF education, will
conduct an examination for teachers
here
Memphis. - The first commercial
airpIane flight to be made from Mem
phis was started by the Memphis Aer
ial Company, when Lieut.. ". J. O'Sul-
ivan, formerly Park Field flying
instructor. left for Cleveland, Miss,
via Clarksdale.
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Nashville. The state textbook
commission has announced that it will
not make any change in the textbook