The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-09-26
TENNESSEE
Happenings You
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following an inspection trip.
Jackson.-Mayor ]. D. Johnson, pre-
siding in the police court, has raised
the fine for speeding from So to Slb.
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Cordova.-James H. Nichols, breed
err of the Red Poll cattle, has ON exhi-
bition at the Tri-state Fair some OF
his herd.
Cookeville.-The birthday of the ma
tons constitution was fittingly cele-
brated in this city by the people OF
Putnam county.
Jackson.-Dr. John Gilman, city
live stock and meat inspector has re-
signed to accept position as assist
ant state veterinarian.
Memphis.-The eighth annual SEES
sion of the West Tennessee State Nor
NAL school opened with bright pros
poets for a highly successful year
NeWbern.-The citizens OF NeWpeIh
are endeavoring at present to get in
touch with the government IN estaD
fishing free delivery in Newbern.
Newbern.-The hog growers in this
section are now placing many herds
of hogs on the Newbern markets which
ore Skinned out to East st. Louis, Ill.
Chattanooga The county organlza'
: ton of the Roosevelt memorial associa'
ton has been perfected here and Com
) modore Albert R, Key placed at its
: head.
Nashville-John P. Murphy one OF
Nashville's best known labor leaders
was employed director of the United
States employment service for Ten
nessee.
Trezevant.-The eighty-third annual
session of central association or Bap
lists convened with the church at Cane
Creek, south of here for a two-days
session.
Nashville-Albert s. Williams, stat
superintendent of public instruction
u went to Memphis to be present at tn
II opening of the West Tennessee MOI
81 NAL School,
It Jackson.-A total of 20 cars OF liv
or stock has been shipped from Jackso
Il. to st. Louis markets during thi
to season. bringing s2S,594.27 in return
1" to the farmers of Madison county.
~ Nashville. State Fair, whic
closed Saturday night, broke all re
ords for attendance, 1S4,122 person
+ having passed through the turnstile
as compared with 109,9S7 last year.
}" Chattanooga.-Th convention OF Il
Churches of Christ of Tennessee
which opened three-days' sessic
here, was featured by an address
Mrs. ]. M. Stearns Of Indianapolis.
mt
AndIldHUOkds
m. educational exhibit at the ChattanooI
he Interstate fair have been made up
circular form and both county and CT
'ek authorities have been furnished wi
he them.
20 Chattanooga.-At meeting OF t
III directors of the Chattanooga chapt'
,an American Red Cross, budget OF 50
49, 600 was decided upon for carrying
ur. the work planned for the oncomi
year.
Chattanooga city OF Chat
nooga will be asked for $1,000 and
Dor chamber of commerce for an eq'
the amount to be used in survey OF flo
to- possibilities in the Tennessee rl'
de- valley.
ike
Memphis.-W. H. Fitzhugh, pr'
dent OF the Memphis Chamber OF CO
merce, will lead the campaign OF
,.u institution for 100000 among
- business firms of the city which beg
tha on Monday, Oct. 6.
yton cha,,orooya-The public school
ong tenn of Chattanooga will inaugural
vocational night school for stude
over sixteen years of age employed
the trades and industries. beginn
lgue Thursday night. Oct. s.
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Memphis.-At the present rate oil
crease in membership of the wholes
merchants division of the Chambel
has Commerce, 1t will not be long until
arts number will mount to 200 mem
cent firms. which is the goal set by the
alto ecutive committee.
Nashville.-A meeting OF the
textbook commission has been ca
by Albert s. Williams, state supt
ares tendent OF public instruction. They
uis consider and act on the question
ionai bringing suit against the publis'
pas houses holding contracts TO fur
textbooks for public. schools On
soua' more books are furnished deposi
: De- 4. once it is expected that suit
'stno the contracts win be brought.
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hattanooga.-Postal employees
the Chattanooga district are prepa
I'LL ! 49, sad