The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1920-06-04
Notes of Interest
From, HI Parts
of Tennessee

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Chattagnooga. = The Chamber of
Commerce has invited the Old Hickory
division to hold it's 1921 reunion In
this city.
Memphis.-The Vanderbilt alumni
will observe founders day in Memphis
May 81 with a dinner at the Chamber
of Commerce.
Columbia. play, "a Girl in
Thousand" presented at the Grand
Theater by the Dramatic Club OF Co
lumbia Institute as part of the COM
mencement exercises, was largely at
tended.
Mechanically general assembly
Of the Cumberland Presbyterian
church convened for it's nineteen
meeting here, with commissioners
from presbyteries in eighteen states
present.
Gallatin. annual conference
for the elementary Sunday school
workers of the Tennessee conference
has been in session here at the Cal
latin Methodist church. Many visitors
and delegates are present.
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Observation-Disclosures are respons-
ible for the high costs of food pro-
ducts, declared R. T. DeBerry, presl-
dent of the State Farmers Union, IN
an address to the East Tennessee
farmers convention here.
Memphis.-W. T. Vernon, pastor OF
Avery Chapel of the A. M. E. Church,
who was elected bishop at the recent
general conference in st. Louis, is ar
ranging to leave this fall for Africa
to take charge of church work there.
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Memphis.-Uncle Sans Rowing Ma
rines" were made honorary members
of the Memphis Kiwanis Club at the
regular weekly luncheon of the club
at the Gayoso Hotel when the vote
was unanimous to issue the marines
life membership cards.
Memphis.-Dr. A. A. Kincannon,
president of the West Tennessee Nor
NAL School, has been invited to be
one of 65 college presidents and pro-
fessors of the South who will meet at
Blue Ridge, N. c., June 15 to consider
educational conditions throughout the
South.
emphis.-Premiums amounting TO
$4,000 for Shorthorn cattle at the
1920 Tri-State Fair were assured by
directors of the Fair Association, Wnen
it was learned that breeders are plan
ming to bring the greatest shorthorn
show to Memphis that the South has
ever seen.
Jackson pension of all future
sessions of the Woman's College until
the new 100000 structure is erected
or sufficiently advanced to be ocu-
pied by the school was ordered by
unanimous vote of the board of trus-
tees in annual session at the First
Methodist church.
Nashville.-Wit and wisdim, non
sense and reason were intermlngled
in the widely varied program at the
victory banquet of the League of Wo-
men Voters held at the Commercial
Club. It was a love feast with good
many iabs at suffrage opponents
thrown in for good measure.
Nashville.-The annual meeting OF
the Great Council of Tennessee, I'M
proved Order of Red Men, closed here
after the great chiefs elected Tuesday
had been installed with most impress
sive ceremony by James I. Rogers OF
Binghamton, N. Y, great mcononee
the highest office of the order IN the
world.
Lebanon.-Dr. Andrew B. Martin
dean of the Cumberland Law Schco
and one of the most prominent ant
highly esteemed citizens of this place
died at the age of "a years. Connected
with the nationally noted law scaoo
here for over forty years, he was
well known throughout the country
and the news of his death will be
source of widespread regret.
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Nashville.-State Statistician A. v
Louthan issued statement retutint
the propaganda circulated to the ef
feet that under the act passed by thu
last legislature creating the stat'
board of equalization no taxpayer cal
appear before the state board and D.
heard upon any complaint with respec
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