The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1920-07-16

STRAYED OR SToLEN-One dappled
roam pony. Reached name. New shoes
on front feet. Reward for return to
W. NJ. Mayo, Somerville, Tenn.
Jack Hobson, youngest son of Mr..
and Mrs. H. P. Hobson of this city,
has accepted position in the Fayette
County Bank and has assumed the du-
ties there.
R. l.. Wilkinson Of Nashville arrived
here the first of the present week and
is spending a two-weeks vacation with
hi. mother. Mrs. M. l.. Wilkinson, and
other relatives
J. M. Reames has resigned as post
master at Warren and the civil service
commission has ordered an examination
of applicants for the position to be
held at Warren on July %.
Mrs. Anna Garvin and niece, Miss
George Writ, left this week for Sun
shine which is in the mountains of
East Tennessee, where they will
spend the hot summer weeks.
Mrs. Ned Boswell is visiting Mrs.
j. P. Matthews, Oakland, Tennessee.
Sac will reach Somerville Saturday
afternoon where she will spend a few
days before gong to Jackson for a
week end and back to Hickman,
The regular July term of the circuit
court of this county will convene July
rs, that being the fourth Monday in
July. The docket is rather heavier
than that OF the last session of this
court and will likely consume a full
week or more if it be all disposed of.
We announce that we have added to
our buggy, wagon and harness business
a stock of Chevrolet automobiles and
invite buyers and prospective buyers
of cars to call and let US demonstrate
the Chevrolet. j. B. Burnett & Bro
Somerxllle, If
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C Lair of Holly
Grove, Arkansas, spent a few days
last week IN this city with the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Leach,
and are now in Memphis where Mr..
Lair is in one Of the hospitals for
LOST OR STOLEN Friday night,
July, 8. 1929, one black mare mule l41
hands high, weighing 800 or $50 pounds,
Z years old, with one patch of gray
hair near the root of her tail. Any
information leading to her recovery
will be literally rewarded. Phone ar
write, F. X. Irwin. Oakland, Tenn.
A fine rain was a welcome visitor
this section and most of the county
Wednesday afternoon and night, the
first soaking rain this part of the
county has had since the heavy rains
of the spring ceased. tho good showers
have kept the soil moist most of the
time. Improvement in the crops in
the past few weeks has been won lerful.
Trustee j. I. Jordan took his son,
Buck, over to Dyersburg last week to
a specialist there and the young man
an operation for correcting
trouble he has had with his feet. They
returned Tuesday and the patient is
said to be doing nicely at his home here
where he will be confined for some
days.
John T, Shaw was in Somerville this
week the first time in many years.
He will be remembered as the son of
Dock" Shaw who was one of the
county's best known citizens quarter
century ago. MIR. Shaw is now en-
ployed by Van Vleet Drug Company in
Memphis. His sister, Mrs. Holmes.
nee Miss Cornelia Shaw, was also
visitor here at the same time.
Rev. j. w. McNutt and wife are now
comfortably settled in the Presbyterian
manse and he preached his first sermon
on his new charge here last Sunday.
Services at both Methodist and Baptist
churches for the evening hour were
omitted and the service at the Presby-
terrain church was a union service,
with the new pastor preaching the
sermon of the evening.