The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-02-28

sion Gov. Roberts appointed former
Gov. Rye, Senator Frazier, Maj e.
Stahlman and Judge e. T. Sanford on
subcommittee which will select the
location and design Of the memorial
and report at subsequent meeting to
be held in the early future so as to
make recommendation to the general
assembly.
WILL GIVE G., M. & N.
MORE TIME TO BUILD
Jackson.-With only ten adverse
votes cast in a poll of some 700 this
city grants an extension of time to
complete its track into Jackson to the
Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad COM
pany. Jackson voted bond issue of
100000 in favor OF the road some IS
months ago with the provision that the
road was to be completed by Jan. 1,
1919. Untoward conditions caused by
the war prevented the company from
carrying out its agreement and the
railroad authorities asked for the time
extension. The road will be completed
about May /, 1t is now stated.
DYER ApPoTs OVER
A HUNDRED ORPHANS
Dyersburg.-iMiss Nell Avery of the
city schools. who has charge of the
placing OF the quota OF French or
phans In Dyer, reports that over one
hundred have been placed, the allot.
ment having been 40. She expects to
complete the quota in few days. Many
classes in Sunday schools are support
ing the orphans. and many publicspir
tied citizens likewise are caring for
one or more. The banner Sunday
school class In the county 10 the Meth.
odist Woman's Bible class In Dyers.
burg. This class is caring for nine
CLOSES HIS 18TH YEAR;
BANK NOTABLE RETlREs
Obion.-G. w. Reed sold to J. M.
Campbell. w. c. Crawford, H. Forcum
and the president Of the bank, R. NJ
Jackson, about 200 shares of stock in
the Commercial bank of Obion and has
resigned as cashier and member of the
board OF directors, which position he
has held for the last thirteen years,
closing his twenty-eighth year in the
Aa Oh Inc he tn
the banking business at Kenton, Jack
son, Rives and Cbion- He is well
known In the banking circles of the
state.
TENNESSEE PHARMACISTS MEET.
Nashville.-A regular meeting OF the
Tennessee Pharmaceutical Association
began here and a number OF important
matters received the attention of the
pharmacists. II. Z. Mason OF Smith
vile is president Of the association;
II. M. Oliver OF Union City, first vice
PRESIDENT J.sE. Justice Of Nashville.
second vice-president. and T. ]. Shan
non OF Sharon, secretary. Legislation
looking to the regulation Of pharma,
cists In the state was considered II |
Is proposed that all pharmacists shall
be graduates Of reputable colleges and |
that licensed pharmacists must OBJ
serve all moral standards.
JUDGE JACOB scuDDERs
GALLOWAY DIES At 81
Memphis. Jacob Scudder
Galloway, aged 81. for 80 years Judge /
Of the probate court Of Shelby county
and one of the best known citizens of
died at his home of arterial
sclerosis, after an illness OF about
four weeks. Since Saturday he had
been conscious only at times and while
bis death, was not unexpected II came
As q severe shock TO his relatives and
the thousands who knew him.
Newbern.-C.tizens and enthusiastic
'armers in this section of the county
IRE stroag for the reduction of the cot
on acreage. and reports from all plant
srs state that they win cut the crop
20 per cent.
Pledges will be signed by the farmer
that plans viii be fully car.
lied out The majority OF the growers
ire becoming alarmed over the situa-
ion, owing 10 prices for the past two
mouths, and resolutions have been
ramed to grow more potatoes. feed
Ituff and other farm products this
tear