The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1920-01-30

Subscribers should remember that
tomorrow, Saturday, is the last day on
which you can pay subscription to The
Falcon at 81. 80 per year. The subscrip-
ton price is 81 per year from January
l of this year, but, we have allowed
thirty days in which payment might be
made at the old rate of $3.50. Bills
will be sent out as soon as they can
be made out and we will then ask pay
ment at 81 per year in advance.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Murrell and
children are in Somerville with Mrs.
Murrell's mother, Mrs. Hornor. pend
ing their final settlement for the COM
ing year. Mr.. Murrel last fall sold his
farm near Oakland and made a tenta-
tive deal for one near Eads. The lat
ter deal could not be consummated and
has been dropped and Mr.. Murrell is
now working out other plans for the
year.
w. A. Owen who has been County
Agent for this county for the past
three years is leaving today for Harris
burg, Arkansas, where he has accepted
the position as County Agent for Poin-
sett county. 1t is not yet known who
will succeed MIR. Owen in Fayette coun-
ty. The matter is left to the Division
of Extension, University of Tennessee,
with Mr.. H S. Nichols, Division Agent.
Jackson.
The Harmony Co-Eds gave the secon
of the Lyceum course at the High School
Auditorium last Monday night to a rec
ord breaking audience. The auditorium
was filed to its capacity, every foot of
standing room being occupied, and the
large audience showed its fine appre.
citation of the event g's entertainment
by the very liberal applause given
The entertainers were four young
women of fine ability and gave a high
class entertainment.
While playing a friendly joke with
his neighbors last week d. D. Reeves
of the fourth district was painfully
shot by negro who was one Of the
subjects of The joke. Two shots struck
Esq. Reeves, one striking the head and
the other passing thru the throat, miss
ing but little the large vein of the neck.
His condition is improving and is not
thought serious, tho the wounds are
painful. The negro is held guiltless of
wrong in the matter.
| have litter of ten Duroc pigs
farowed January Is, three females,
seven males, for sale at SIS each at
weaving time. They will be just right
for pig club boys and girls. At the price
quoted will register them in the anne
of purchaser and there is no futher cost
for papers. These are sired by my Tax
payer male and out of a $50 pound
Defender sow, as good combination as
can be found in Duroc breeding. Ready
for weaving and delivery to Club men,
bers about March 10. w. 7. Loggins,
Somerville, Tenn. 3.l5
The season for buying mules for
spring work is now on here and many
are changing hands. The price is UNI
usually high and those who have to buy
are feeling the weight of the heavy
price. Activity is seen too in the sales
of horse collars, gears, a few plows,
etc, showing that plans are making
for the coming crop year. No farm
work has been possible because of the
rains which have continued to keep
ground too wet to work.
Several requests have come to the
County Superintendent recently as to
date of the next examins of teach
ers for certificates. The dates for all
examinations are fixed by the State
Superintendent at Nashville and Coun-
ty Superintendent know moth ng of
them until informed from Nashville
Usually an examination is held in
March, but we have mo definite infor-
nation in regard TO the next one. An
nouncement will be made in these col
umns as soon as we are notified of the
date.
Ground was broken this week for the
erection of the building that is to house
the Somerville Ice & Storage Company
plant. 1t will be remembered that this
company was organized last summer
and fall thru the efforts of Josiah Q.
Shaw and that the stock of s25 600 was
all sold at that time. The board OF
directors was elected and a building
committee CHOSEN They have made
purchases of material. machinery. etc.
and ave purchased the lot on Midland
avenue between the Madison Cotton
Oil gin and the plant Of the Somervill
Bottling works and viii erect the plan
there A part of the machinery has
already arrived and is being placed OF
The ground and Mr. Shaw advises Us
that the plant will be in operation By