The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1919-06-20

mine.
The exceedingly warm nights at
the first of the week were very much
against the comfort of those attend
ing the Wolfe meeting at the Baptist
church-but the crowds were gener-
ally good.
Mr.. Williford, a member of the
Memphis Bar was in Lexington
Tuesday. Mr.. Willford is a brother
of the late DR.. Williford, one of the
best physicians and citizens Memphis
ever had.
Judge Barham was back in Lex
ington Monday, winding up the bust
ness of the June term of the Circuit
court held here last week. His Honor
seemed to be in improved physical
condition.
Misses Ethel Rockholt, Mary Cath
crime Webb and Elizabeth Beasley re-
turned the latter part of last week
from house party given by Misses
Ada and Mamie McHaney, in White
Oak, Missouri. 2 g.
Fred Wadley, who was seriously
i'll last week with appendicitis, es-
capped an operation and was able to
be up and about the house in the last .
weekend, He was able to return to
business last Tuesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Sneed and |
Mrs, Bette Conkln left Thursday
morning for Memphis, where they
will make their future home. We re-
regret to lose these good friends as
citizens of our town.
Lawyer W. H. Denison had the
misfortune to stick two nails in his
foot last Friday-but was thankful
that but two of the six males he trod
upon punctured his shoe sole and en-
tered the epidermis of his foot
James N. Robinson, of Madison
county, Deputy Revenue Collector for
certain counties in West Tennessee,
was in Lexington last Saturday ac-
companied by his wife. Mr.. Robin
son and wife had been on trip to
East Tennessee.
Mayor and Mrs. L. I. Fielder have
adopted three-months-ol girl ba-
by, obtained from a Nashville insti-
tuition. This baby is pretty and in
its possession Mayor and Mrs. Field
er seem as happy as if Mary were
their own by nature.
John Benson, son of our good
friend, Esq. Jake Benson, reached
Lexington Monday on his return
from overseas where he has been
with the Z. E. F. Wen bet against
odds that there was rejoicing in the
Benson household when John reached
home.
Miss Willie Blount left last Satur-
day for Santa Monica, Calf, going
va. Martin, where she was joined by
Miss Elene Smith. Miss Willie has
made the name at Martin of an excel
lent teacher and goes to the far West
to accept a position in the city school
of Santa Monica.
Elder T. NJ. Newman's son, Wallie,
who has been overseas with the A. Z.
F., reached home in the last weekend
and found his respected father in
very poor physical condition. The
mother is up and about but several
months ago suffered long spell of
illness in the absence of her son,
The sermon of Evangelist Wolfe on
Tuesday night along moral lines and
in regard to prevailing evils, was said
to be even better than those which we
make reference in another place. 1t
was our misfortune that we failed to
to hear it. Hear Mr.. Wolfe during
the remainder of his stay in Lexing-
ton
If you prefer to remain thin and
weak, that is your business strictly,
but it is up to you. Elk Lung REM
edy Tonic and Flesh Builder will
make you strong and gain flesh.
Whether you believe it of not does
not change the fact. A trial will con-
vince you. SIC and Sl.04 post paid
Elk Drug Store.
Walter Hamlet was in Lexington
Tuesday and gave US the information
that he is building a commodious
store house on the Jackson road, nine
miles from Lexington, where the Lu-
ray road leads off, in which he will
open a general merchandising bust
ness in time for the fall trade. Isl.
is live wire-says he wants to sell
the people everything he win have in