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Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
SWEEPING REDUC-
TONS AT GARDENERS

Beginning on Thursday of next
week, AL c. Gardner will put on
big sales at both of his big dry
goods stores in Martin, making
sweeping reductions on all lines ham
died at both stores.
For years it has been the prac-
tice of this wide-awake, progressive
young man not to carry over goods
from one season to another, and
these big sales at his two dry goods
stores are inaugurated for the pur-
pose of reducing both stocks. Great
reductions will be made on all lines.
The stocks are large and Gardner
realizes that he must make the prlc-
es to move the stocks. The next is
sue of the Enterprise will carry a
full page )ad, giving articles and
prices. Watch for it-tell Mr.. Gard
ner you saw it this paper.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
CHILD FALLS IN
FIRE; IS BURNED

Mary Hayes, Jan. lathe 18-
months-old baby of Walter Whit
worth happened to very painful
accident by falling into the fire.
The little fellow was burned pretty
badly.
Little Woodrough Collier has flu.
John Aunton, of Vardaman, Miss,
was called to the bedside OF his
daughter, Mrs. Clyde Bowers, who is
very low.
Eugene Shelley has moved to
Springfield, Ark, to make his future
home.
Charlie McMinn has moved to the
John Barger place, near Gardner,
and Mr.. Wexford has moved to the
place Charlie vacated.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
FIRST SESSION OF PEACE MEET
Leaders Of Allies Discuss Extension Of
Armlstice.

Paris.-At the conclusion Of the first
session Of peace conference, which
lasted from 2:3O till $3.50 o'clock, Sec
rotary of State Lansing told newspa'
per correspondents that the greater
portion of the session was devoted to
questions pertaining to the armisticer
the remainder Of the time being spent
discussing the procedure of the formal
conference of all delegates.
Secretary Lansing said a formal
statement on the armistice matters
under discussion, which he described
as largely technical, would be made
later. He also promised a formal
statement on the procedure Of the CON
ference when an agreement upon that
subject has been arrived at.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
WHAT THE RED
CROSS IS DOING
Dukedom, Jan. IA, 1919.

Dukedom, Jan. Ia, 1919.
Mr.. Joe Holbrcok.
Dear Sir:-I have boy in France,
who has been there since October,
and had never heard from him. So
five days ago l put it in the hands of
the Red Cross, and yesterday | re-
ceived telegram stating he was in
a hospital in France, wounded, but
did not give any particulars. l am
writing this, thinking it will be of
some benefit to someone else in
finding their boy.
Put nice little piece in the paper.
His name is Lester Stone.
Yours respectfully,
A. ]. STONE.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
GREGORY RESIGNS POSITION.
President Wilson Has Agreed to His
Retirement March 4.

Washington Thomas Watt Greg
DRY, attorney general Of the United
State since 1914, has resigned because
Of "pecuniary responsibilities" and will
return to the practice of law. Presi-
dent Wilson has agreed to his retire
ment next March 4.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17

Great big values in Lace, Embroi'
derry, Ribbon, Silks, COrsets, Dress
Goods, Undergarments, Furs, Bath
Robes, Kimonas, Dresses, Rain
Coats, etc.
Extra Special on Ladies Suits,
Coats, Waists, Sweater Coats, Caps
and Scarfs. Big Values in Mems and
Boys Suits, OvercOats, Hats, Caps
Rain Coats, etc.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
Death Of Splendid Citizen

Mr.. Charlie Culbertson died Tues
day night at his home, the Geo
Dodd farm at Ralston, following q
short illness of pneumonia. The de-
ceased was about 46 years Oh age
and surviving him are his grief
stricken wife and five or six chill
dran. Mr.. Culbertson was clever
Industrious, honorable man and well
liked in the community. The sor'
rowing wife and children have the
sympathy of the community Inc
remains were inferred Wednesday
at Bethany, where services were
held.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
80 Years Young

On next Wednesday, Jan. ~,
Uncle Sam Darnell will reach his
83rd milepost. Besides serving
throughout the Civil war, where ne
lost an arm, he has led an active life
all these years, and, we are rejoiced
to say, is today hale and hearty
Nav he live on and on to bless and
inspire and comfort his legion OF
friends and admirers.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
6o7.Pound Porker

Elder z. Stallings, the well-known
old Baptist minister of the 22nd dis
trict, enjoys the distinction Of hav-
ing butchered the largest porker in
the county this season, or any other
season so far as our records show.
Bro. Stallings killed hog recently
that netted GOT pounds. AS well as
"feeding the Sheep as commanded
by Holy Writ, he seems to have also
fed the hog.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
Returned Soldier Marries

Returned Soldier Marries
Mr.. Wilbur Little, who returned
recently from the training camp with
an honorable discharge, was happily
united in the holy bonds of wedlock
on Thursday night of last week to
Miss Ocie Carlton, daughter of Mr.
Bud Carlton, we'll known and influ-
entail citizen of the 18th district,
Rev. John Ross officiating. A great
host of admiring friends unite in
wishing for the young people long
life of matrimonial bliss.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
Goes to Paris by Invitation

Judge Jos. E. Jones, by special
invitation, left yesterday for Paris,
where, on last night, he addressed a
large gathering of Methodists, his
theme being the great centenary
movement, launched for the pur-
pose of raising $1OO,OOO,OOO by the
Methodists, North and South, for
after-the-war missionary work. Judge
Jones has been making a special
study Of the question and it
is quite likely he will be made one
of the national speakers for the
movement.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17

Lost-One yellow slicker coat,
about two weeks ago, on Sunday,
somewhere between the fair grounds
and Ed Steele's. Return to Enter
prise office and receive reward.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17

For SaIe-One full-blood Poland
China gilt, will weigh about ITO
pounds. Can furnish papers. Price
$3.50, if taken within the next ten
DAYS. Write ]. C. Mccain, McKen-
zie Tenn. 4O-2t
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
A-I-d- n -G-I--I
LEST YOU FORGET

The January Clearing Sale at
Dodd & Sons, Martin, runs through
January. Come and get first pick
of fine merchandise now in demand
and save money. We quote a few
prices below: $3.50
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
Renn;e Felts Back in U. S.

Bonnie Felts, Of the 18th district,
has landed in the United States from
France, and is either at home by
this time or will be in the next few
DAYS. Mrs. Felts was notified few
days ago of the young mans return
to the states and is expecting him
home every day.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17

All the news Of all the county all
the time, only $3.50.
The Enterprise covers Weakley
county like the dews of heaven.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
Died at vardaman, Miss.

The remains of Mr.. Geo. Kendall
who died Sunday at his home, neal
Vardaman, Miss, reached Sharon
on Tuesday and were carried to the
home of Mrs. Ella Scarce, near
Martin for interment. He was a
son-in-law of Mrs. Scarce and died
of influenza. His wife and children
were down with the disease and una
BILE to attend the burial
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17

We are still in position to save
you money on furniture. We have
just returned from one Of the big
gest factories in the South, where
we bought carload. Harris &
Peery.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
Lon Jones Arrested Here

Lon Jones, an old negro from Mar
tin, who has been a conspicuous fig
ure around the courts here for 40
years, was arrested at the depot at
Dresden on Tuesday for indecent ex-
posture. The arrest was made by
Sheriff Ben Thompson, upon com
plant of Register Freeman, and the
trial is set for Saturday before Re.
corder 7. A. Lewis.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
Goes to Nashville for Operation

Mr.. Murray Coats, residing west of
Greenfield, carried his son to Nash
Vile on last Sunday for an opera
ton. The young man had an attack
of influenza, which left him with a
head trouble, and he goes to Nash
vile for special treatment. %
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
ma, StedwsII Coca to Franco

MISS SteoWsll NoeS 10 france
Miss Mary Stedwell, expression
and French instructor in the ORES
den High School, left Dresden or
Wednesday for her home in Nashville
where she will spend several days
going from there to New York
From New York Miss Stedwell will
sail for France, where she will enter
upon Y. W. C. A. work.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
Bruce Harris Wounded

A telegram was received Saturday
from >the War Department announc.
ing that Private Bruce Harris was
severely wounded in action in France
on Nov. 7. No particulars are given.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
Camp Meeting Singing

Saturday night, Jan. 10, at the M.
E. Church, South, in Dresden, will
be rendered camp meeting song
service, to which the public is in
vited. Rev. W. N. Matheny, evan
gelist, of Fulton, will conduct the
services. Everybody invited-no
collection, no charge.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
Advertising in the Enterprise
means countrywide publicity.

Harris & Peery are making a spe-
cial price on car of flour. They
need the cash.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17

We want you to see our new stock
of furniture. We have some new
things to show you, and good val
ues.-Harris & Peery.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17

We are glad to price you through
our furniture. You'll come back
when you get ready to buy.-Harris
& Peery.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17

We have a few sewing machines,
at the same old price. If you need
one come in and let's talk it over
Harris & Peery.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
For Sale.

A nice lot of pancaught lespideza
seed, recleaned to the fourth thresh-
ing. free of all noxious grasses, with
guarantee. For immediate delivery.
Write or phone for prices.
WALLACE & BOYD,
4O-2t Hollis, Miss.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17

Just received 100 bags Of good
shorts, the rich kind.-Harris &
Peery.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17

Don't fail to see our new line of
collars, names, traces, check lines
and breeching-the prices are right.
Harris & Peery.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
C. P CHURCH.

Services every first Sunday night
in each month, by T. E. Mccoy,
Pastor.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
Buggies! Buggies!

Just received carload Of Delker
Bros. Buggies. See them.-Shaw &
Rawls. 40-2t
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
Tom Tucker Discharged

Tommie Tucker came in this week
from Camp Taylor, near Louisville,
with an honorable discharge.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
lLOCAL LACONICS
Continued Story Of Loea Happenings Thst Are o. In
interest 60 Our Many Rsaders....

Wanted-To sell you barrel of
flour in wood. It will be higher
Harris & Peery.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17

We buy flour and furniture in car
lots, that's the reason we have the
right price.-Harris & Peery.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
Potatoes Sell at $1.95

Local growers loaded out car of
sweet potatoes on Monday, for which
they received $1.95.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH
CHURCH OF CHRIST

Sunday School each Sunday at 10
a. m.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17

See us for all kinds of feed stuff
hay, oats, Jersey Cream and sweet
feed.-Harris & Peery.
The Enterprise covers Weakley
county like the dews of heaven
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
Buggies! Buggies!

Just received a carload of Delkel
Bros. Buggies. See them.-Shaw &
Rawls. 40-2t
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17

We are making special price on
flour. We have the best patent in
wood.-Harris & Peery.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
NEW FIRM
STEPHENS & LOCH-
RIDGE
LATHAM, TENN.

LATHAM, TENN.
We respectfully invite you to call
and inspect our many bargains.
Every day is Bargain Day at our
store, as our prices are the lowest.
We want to get better acquainted
with you and invite you to make our
store your stopping place. Ask your
friends to meet you at our store
Country Produce. a Specially
STEPHENS & LOCH-
RIDGE a..
LATHAM, - TENNESSEE
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1919-01-17
DRESDEN CHURCH DIRECTORY
METHODIST CHURCH

Rev. Caleb L. Smith, Pastor
Services each Sabbath mornina
at II and at Z p. M, Sunday school
each Sunday morning at GAS.
R. E. Ellis, S. s: Supt.
Board of Stewards meets every
second Monday night.
Epworth League meets every Sum
day evening at $50.
MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. G. T. Mayo, Pastor.
Preaching services first and third
Sundays at II a. m. and 7:30 p. m.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-11-09
CANNOT
INTERvENEIN
RUSSIAN WARS
Prer., sT Lloyd George in Ad-
dress Says He's Confident
AdriatiC Situation Will Be
Settled HarmoniousIy.

London, Nov. s.-The allies cannot
afford to continue Intervention in in
terminable and dangerous civil wars.
Premier Lloyd George declared in
his address at the Guild hall today
Il hope during the coming winter
the Russian people will reconsider the
present situation and that the powers
will have opportunity to promote peace
and concord" the premier added
Lloyd George said he was confident
the Adriatic question would be settled
in n manner compat tible with Italy's
honor and that Justice would be given
nations emancipated from Austrian
rule.
THE allies are In complete agree-
ment upon these questions" he said
Turkish domination of Syria, Arme-
mia and Arabia must end, the premier
asserted and the Black Sea made free
to all nations.
The Black sea The premier decided
as decidedly. unpleasant prolonged
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-11-09
DELUGE OF REFUGEES
NOW THREATEN POLAND

Warsaw, Nov. S.-Twenty- Poles
who have just completed pilgrimage
of many months from the heart of 81
IBERIA to the newly redeemed city Of
Minsk, have brought the news that at
least 200,00 men taken prisoner by
the Austrians are waiting In Siberia
for an opportune moment to return to
Poland.
Accordin gto the newly returned
refugees who were themselves Aus
trian prisoners of war, western ST.
IBERIA Is full of homeless men claim
ing Polish nationality. Several among
them placed the number as high as
10000. The problem created in Poland
by the returning prisoners and refu-
gees Is already acute the government
being forced to rely heavily on Red
Cross help to feed and clothe them.
Should the number of refugees still
to return be In keeping with the esti-
mate brought by the new arrivals IT
will mean an enormous additional bur-
den
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-11-09

reservations. The other makes the
United States the sole Judge of wheth-
er it's international duties have been
fulfilled in case it wants to quit the
league. Furthermore, notice can be
served by congress without the pres
idents signature, according to the res
ervations adopted today.
These are the first two planks in
the Lodge platform and tonight 1t
stands undauted despite the hard
hammering.
13 MORE RESERVATIONS.
Thirteen more of the reservations
favorably reported by the foreign re-
lations committee are yet to be voted
on.
Another Lodge victory occurred to-
day, this one in the cloak room 1t was
reported that "bitter enders' have
called off their plans to defeat the res
ervation on article 10 unless it is rad
ically strengthened. Mild opponenti
served notice on this group headed hC
Borah, that until they. call off thii
fight, enough mild reservatfonfstl
would swing to Senator Hitchcock
side to beat the Lodge forces. Borah
it is said, is not willing to go this far
, Lodge was jubilant at the end o
the strenuous session.
"The further they went the bette
they seemed to be- he declared. g
I
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-11-09
GERMAN TROOPS
DISPERSE REDS
IN CONF FERENCE
Military Authorities Deal
Harshly With First Radical
Outburst Following Death of
Leader, Hugo Haase.

Berlin Nov. s.--Military authorities
dealt sternly with the first radical
outburst following the death of Hugo
Haase.
communist meeting called soon
after the news of the famous radical
leaders, death had been flashed over
the country, was dispersed by troops
of Gustave Noske. minister of defense
and sixty communists arrested.
Citizen guard forces occupied bar
racks, government buildings and tele-
graph offices. Noske announced
troops were in complete control of the
situation. Government officials were
making every effort to meet radical
demonstrations Sunday. The funeral
Of Haase, will be postponed until after
that time, 1t was announced, to prevent
radicals seizing upon it as an occasion
for new outbreaks.
Important political results were ex-
pected to follow close upon the death
of Haase. With the restraining In
fluence of their brilliant leader re-
moved. threats of radicals to seize the
government were heard from all sides.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-11-09
SEES HORSELESS AGE
IN THE NEAR FUTURE

Chicago, Nov. S.--(United Press. -
That within two decades horses will
have disappeared from most communal
ties in the United States and that the
horseless age IL approaching faster
than the average person realizes. were
assertions made here today by G. v.
Colon, president of tn, American
Horseshoers League.
The process whereby motor vehicles
and mechanical devices have replaced
horses. both for pleasure and for busi-
ness purposes, Colon said, is 50 grad
ual that 1t is hardly perceptible.
Taken by years, however, he said, the
figures and facts stand out clearly
"One OF the best indications that the
horses day is nearly ended" said Col
Ion, is the fact that nowadays you
see on nearly every blacksmith shop
outside the most rural communities.
signs announcing repair work on auto
mobiles IL also solicited. In rough
and mountainous sectionA however.
where the population - sparse, horses
will hold out for many years pet"
Il Colon commented on the fact that
In 30 per cent Of houses built last
year, statistics showed garages were
ordered INSTANCES where stables for
horses wers wanted were rAra ~ said.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-11-09
ERNEST COOPER
IS made LORD
MAYORL0NDON
Thousands Line Thoroughfares
to Celebrate First Show of
Its Kind Since Signing of
Armistice Year Ago.

London Nov, S-Sir Edward Ernest
Cooper today was installed Lord Ma
yor OF London with the civic pomp
and ceremony which has been handed
down from the middle ages once
more that hoary anachronisin the
lord Mayors Show dislocated the
normally badly congested traffic of the
city for some four hours, but as usual
Iondoners turned out in huge crowds
fer the annual pageant.
The Saturday half holiday increa sed
the normal crowds IL anything and
there was extra iollification over its
teing the first Show since the ar
mistice.
The show " contained. few new fea-
lures, being comprised of the usual
attachments of London volunteer reg
inents. but this year there was a not
able display of war ribbons among the
marehers, and the cannon turned out
blythe City of London Royal Field
Artillery were among those which lit
tie more than a year ago had been
laundering at the gates of Jerusalem.
. he crowds lining the sidewalks gave
these veterans a vociferous welcome
and there was much civic pride dis
played over the banners borne by other
citizen battslions, banners now in
scribed with the names of many a
field in France. Belgium, Italy. Salon
ika, Palestine and Mesopotamia.
Triumphal cars. and detachments OF
boy scouts, land girls, munition and
hospital workers and many military
lands completed a picturesque parade
sstretching over two miles. Starting
from the Guildhall, the procession
wound through the narrow streets OF
the city to the High Courts of JUS
tce on the Strand, where Lord Chief
Justice Earle Reading. and the other
Z Judges were waiting to administer the
cath Of office to the new chief mag
istrate, who drove In his magnificent
state coach, attended by quantity robed
s.officials. and escorted by a squadron
or Hussars.
Tonight there was the customary
civic banquet at the Mansion House
~ which Premier Lloyd George and
other leading statesmen spoke.
Sir Edward Cooper In q well-known
y f1usician. being chairman of the com
nniftee or the Royal Academy OF Mu-
1 eic. The salary OF the Lord for his
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-11-09
RUSSIAN UNION
WORKERS Will!
Be DEPORIED||
Two Hundred Eleven Radicals
Who Planned Overthrow ~
Government Being Held nj
Jails Over Country.

Washington, Nov. s.-Two hundred
and eleven is the governments OIL
cial count of leaders of the union o4
russian workers arrested In raids last
night and today, Attorney Genoral
Palmer announced tonight.
Described as more radical than the
Bolsheviki," the prisoners all aliens.
are crowded into jails in every section,
facing deportation as anarchists.
Deportation hearings will begin
probably Monday, It was announced
at the attorney generals office.
FORTY IN DETROIT.
Detroit. with 40 prisoners, produced
the biggest number Of Reds IN the
raids. the official statement showed.
The governments bag In other citloo
was as follows:
Newark, 81: Boston, 10; Akron, Ohio.
8; Monossen, Pa, 3; Bentleyvills, Pa.
1; Universal, Pa, 1; Cleveland, l7:s
Buffalo, IA; Philadelphia, .; Trenton,
/; Hartford, So; New York, 80. and
Chicago, Z.
Recruiting followers through 60
branches. leaders Of the union plotted
to overthrow the government by force.
Palmer announced and set up gov
ernment of free workers." To prove
his case against the leaders Palmer.
through his agents, plans to INTRODUCES
as evidence the constitution Of the 20 !
ciety. which explains its aims ana pury
roses. sSs q sss W II
CONSTITUTIONS TAl<as(.. Il & &
The constitution, copiep et
were seized in the raids, sets
government as now c0natlfut4H2 n
ided into two opposing cla.61
| trodden workers on zHll4
ducing BY their work ~
| the world, and on th4 T. e. I
rich people, who hAN4 II -! I a.