The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1920-01-23
TENNESSEE
STATE NE VS.
Events of Interest in
Brief Form For the
Busy Reader.


Winchester.-A pure-bred Duroc Jer-
sey pig, six weeks old, presented by
Hoskin Shadow, of this city, will be
the mascot aboard Uncle Sans new
est and greatest superintendent
Tennessee.
Stockholders of the
Farmers Cooperative store at McKen-
zie, this county, held their annual
meeting a few days ago, and declared
an IS per cent dividend and decided to
increase their capital stock.
Jacksonville census enumeration
in Jackson is nearing completion and
the records will soon be closed fixing
the population Of the city which will
be shown by federal statistics for the
next ten years.
Observation-Disclosures may have a mu.
nicipal market house as a result of
the inspection of the Knoxville public
market by a committee representing
prominent women's organizations Of
Atlanta.
Memphis,-Al Chymia Temple, Mys-
tic Shrine, held its memorial services
at the Scottish Rite Cathedral Sunday
afternoon from to o'clock. Every
detail provided for on the programme
was carried out with precision.
Knoxville-The marriage of Miss
Anna Magee Sanford, daughter of
Judge S. f. 7. Sanford of Knoxville.
to Dr. George Cameron took plasl In
London, England.
Trezevant.-The annual stockholders
meeting of the Trezevant Telephone
company was held in this city. Old
rates were increased about So per
cent.
Nashville.-Dr. Henry William Nor
gan, former dean of the dental depart
ment of Vanderbilt University and one
of the most prominent dentists of the
country, died here.
Memphis. -Enrollment Of ex-service
men in all courses for the Knights Of
Columbus free schools, soon to be
started, continues to increase In vol
ume daily.
Memphis.-The local recruiting sta
ton has been advised that beginning
Monday, Jan. 26, A concerted drive
throughout the United States will be
made in the interest Of army recruit
ing.
Camden.-Benton county realty is
changing hands now, many of the
northern brethren coming south and
lots OF them stopping in this county
and buying farms.
Memphis.-Co-operative shipments
featured the week on the Memphis
live stock market, eight of these COM
munity shipments having been re-
ceived.
Jackson.-Plans were perfected for
o district conference of the welfare
workers of west Tennessee, to be held
in Jackson on Feb. IL and IL.
Union City-The annual stoekhold-
ers' meeting Of the Obion county tele-
phone company in Union City showed
a very fine years business.
Selmer.-Selmer has devoted a week
to celebrating the advent OF the
eighteenth amendment to the federal
constitution.
Nashville. -Announcement was made
here that the name of the Nashville
American will be changed to the Nash
vile Tennessean.
Trezevant-Electric lights Tor the
residence section OF Trezevant now
seems probability in the near flu.
ture.
Jacksonville hearing of both the
Madison and Carroll county dockets
was completed In the court OF civil
appeals.
Memphis,-Aliss Addie Spence SUI
perintendent Of Leath Orphanage, died
suddenly. Miss Spence was So years
old.
Memphis.-The new board of direc-
tors OF the Memphis Merchants Ell.
change were indicted into office by
the retiring board.
Martin.-Thieves broke into the
store OF o. c. Collier on Broadway,
being the second time in a week.
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Memphis-The record attendance at
the sixth in the series Of sacred con-
certs given on Sunday afternoon I'M
der the auspices Of the music commit
tee OF the chamber Of commerce,
proved beyond doubt how badly Mem
phis needs a big auditorium.
1899.
Jackson.-Hon. ]. Erasmus black
mon who represented Madison county
In the legislature two terms has re
eeived his commission as state deputy