The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1920-04-23
Volunteer State
Happenings
Brief Nesos Notes
Gathered from, HI
Sections of heState
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judge of Nashville, recently found
guilty of charge of official oppres
sion, Judge ]. d. B. Debow of the Day.
idson county criminal court stated
that 1t became his additional duty to
issue a decree removing Judge Wells
from office and disQualifying him from
ever holding public office. An appeal
was taken to the supreme court.
$500
Memphis-The dental ambulance OF
travelling dental clinic of the Shelby
County tuberculosis society, which
when completed and equipped, will
contain all of the paraphernalia of a
thoroughly up-to-date dentists office,
will be ready to begin its tours
through the county, visiting the va.
rious schools, in the early future.
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Knoxville.-Judge Won A. Huffaker
of circuit court, has held the act of
the recent legislature, in creating a
pension for county officers of Knox
county, permanently injured in the
pursuit of their duties, unconstitution.
al in dismissing the suit brought by
w. F. Sanlad against the county.
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Jackson.-Honor students in the
senior class of the Jackson High
School were announced by Superin-
tendent G. B. Ijams as follows: Vale
dictorian, Bertha Barnes, general aver
age, "a 1880; salutatorian, Edwin
Hunt, average, SO 1880; essayist,
Hazel Hahn, average. so 1882.
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Humboldt.-The Gibson County
Teachers association met at Trenton.
An interesting program was carried
out in which some of the well-known
educators of this and other parts of
the state and some of the officers of
the West Tennessee association par.
ticipated.
Nashville.-The Y. NJ. H. A. drive
for $4,000 went over the top with
grand total of $1s4,55O. according to
an announcement at drive headquar.
tiers. A part of this fund will be used
for the Y. w. H. A.
Clarksville.-The city Of Clarks
vile, through Dancy Fort, city attor
ney, and Austin Peay, demurred to the
bill filed by the Southwestern Pres.
byterian University to remove the uni,
versity to Memphis.
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Jacksonville 2S realty deals Of,
fected in Madison county during the
past week involved a total considera.
ton OF $685.. as shown by deeds re-
corded in the office of County Register
H. l. Caradine.
Manchester.-A charter has been
granted for the establishment Of a
Manchester post 81 the American lie.
gion, enough ex-soldiers having signed
the petition to secure the organization
here.
Lexington.-The Henderson County
High School board let the contract
yesterday to a contractor and builder
Of Paducah, KY, for the erection Of
$4,000 high school building at this
place.
Chattanooga.-Local police raided
the residence in Highland Park of
p. J. Whitman, we'll known salesman,
and seized five kegs and two suitcases
Of liquor, approximately As gallons.
Knoxville.-The Knoxville Railway
& Light Company filed r petition with
the utilities commission, Nashville.
asking for seven cents car fare and
two cents additional for transfers.
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Memphis. New York Life I'm,
derwriters' Association Of Memphis,
made up OF agents of the Memphis
branch of the company. was formed at
q meeting at the Hotel Chisca.
Humboldt.-The Business Mems |
Club Of Humboldt is again pressing
the matter of new union passenger |
station on the management OF the L.
G N. and NJ. & o. railroads.
Knoxville.-University OF Tennessee
girls will begin their fight against the
high cost of living by using cotton
for everyday wear.
Cordova.-The Cordova High School
Is about to close one ofthe most sue
,essful school years in the history Of
he school.
Nashviile-Davidson county's share
II the school fund interest amounted
o s4.sss.f5. according to announce
nent.
Aismo.-The Bank Ct Alamo. Crock
1T county. has become q member of
he federal reserve system.
Jsckson.-An intensely interesting
ddress BY DR.. Brooks, OF aPris. Tenn,
n psychology was a feature Of the
egular monthly meeting OF the Mad
ddress By DR.. Brooks. OF Paris. Tenn,
son county teachers association In
he supreme court room Of the court
ouse.