The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1920-04-30
TENNESSEE
EVENTS
Gatheredfrom AnCor-
ners Of the State and
Told in Brefest Form

cured the contract for 'building the
jeff Davis highway from Big Hatchie
river to Covington, a distance Of 5.15
miles, and E. d. Cruise Of Memphis.
district engineer under the state high.
way commission, are in Covington, t..
gether with other gentlemen making
arrangements to begin work.
Lebanon.-The Wilson County Coun-
Gil of Agriculture, whose members
now number 200, has called a meeting
Of the farmers to be held at the court
house here May / at 1880 o'clock, for
the purpose of showing the farmers Of
the county why 1t is to their interest
10 Join this organization, In the effort
to increase the membership to 1000.
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Huntingdon, T. Stewart, chief
engineer, Nashville; II. c. Lassing, in.
strument man. Nashville; @. T. Heth.
erington, Phoenix, Aria, rodman, and
e. P. Hues of Mississippi, rodman, are
the personnel Of a surveying party
which arrived here and is mapping
and surveying the Carroll county divi.
sion OF the Shiloh park highway.
Knoxvi.le.-Student Of the Univers.
ity OF Tennessee will endeavor to
raise $4,000 or more as their quota,
aside from the $4,000 the alumni as.
sociation will raise, for the fund with
which to erect chapel to be built as
a memorial for all students serving in
the world-war, especially those who
gave their lives for the cause.
Memphis. - Approximately 100000
worth Of italian bonds were subscribed
for here at mass meeting at italian
Hall, when General Consul Cheve'ier
Zuculin Of Italy was the principal
speaker. The committee in charge ex-
poets to get subscriptions for another
100000 worth Of the bonds before
the campaign closes.
young dentists have offered their serv-
Ices to the Shelby County Tuberculo
sis society, without charge, in the
campaign which will be begun next
month to educate the children Of the
county schools In oral hygiene, and
the care OF the teeth.
Trezevant.- are being made
by citizens of the western division of
Carroll county to change the course
of the -to-Memphis highway so
that 1t will come direct from Hunting
don to McLemoresville, near here.
Knoxville. will get the
reunion Of Confederate veterans this
fall, provided this city can provide ad-
equate accommodations. This is indi-
Gated by letters received from Gen. N.
B. Forrest.
Memphis.-L. X. Salisbury has been
appointed national councillor OF the
Memphis delegation to Atlantic City
at the eighth annual convention OF the
Chamber Of Commerce Of the United
States.
Lebannon.-The cleanup week that
lebanon has just completed was
success from the very beginning. as
the town is cleaner than II has been
for several years.
Chattanooga.-The Federal Court
will convene here and continue till
May IS. The civil docket will be taken
M first and this includes a number OF
important cases.
Humboldt.-The Memphis presby-
terry Of the Presbyterian Church, U, s.
A. (Southern) closed its spring meet
ing here after a two-days' session.
chattanooga-A large number OF
students are expected to attend the
cavalry training school. which 10 to
open at Fort Oglethorpe June II.
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sevanee.-In the. annual interscho
lastic track meet. held every year at
Sewanee, Castle Heights came out
ahead with thirtysix points.
Nashville.-The fell meeting Of the
Nashville Presbytery, U. s. A., viii be
heid Sent. 9l-23. ut Mt. Vernon Church |
near WATERFOWL.
Columbia. Columbia Military Acad-
envy won the Middle Tennessee prep
track and field meet. taking ten out
of thirteen events.
Decherd.-The Elk Presbytery Of
the Cumberland Presbyterian Church
met at historic old Goshen for . three
days session.
Chattanooga-Chattanooga viii be
we'll represented at the annual session
Of the State Federation of Labor at
Jackson.
Memphis.-Memphis Is 10 have an
other magnificent hospital. The go
workers who started out on Monday
morning determined to raise 100000
for the Methodist Hospital before the
end OF the week wound up Friday
night with 100000 In pledges and
several million dollars In enthusiasm.