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Notes of Interest
From HI Parts
of Tennessee
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES


farm operator, received the past week
a pen of five Rhode Island Red chick
ems from an Ohio dealer which cost
him 5000.
Dyersburg Miss Meta McFee, home
economies agent for Dyer county, has
arranged short course in home max
ing, to be conducted In Dyersburg,
Newbern and Trimble.
Cordova. -Cordova Community Fair
will be held on Sept. 81. 1t is the pur-
pose of the promoters to have big
ger and better fair for Cordova than
has ever been held
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Rutherford-For over a week the
stock pens at this place have been
filled with hogs, Drought here for i'm,
mediate shipment, but delayed because
of the scarcity of cars.
Rutherford-Th advanced pupils OF
Rutherford High School presented
comedy entitled lighthouse Man." at
the auditorium. This is the third OF q
series of entertainments.
Jackson.-A total of 81 candidates
took the state teachers examination
held in Jackson by Superintendent c.
B. Jams and w. A. Malone.
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Memphis.-The Salvation Army with
in the coming six weeks will launch a
campaign for $4,000 to buy lot and
erect a building suitable to house the
organizations activities in Memphis.
Jackson.-Realty trading In Madi-
son county underwent an appreciable
increase during the past week, the to-
tai financial consideration involved in
the 80 transfers recorded being $780,,
312.
Dresden.-The sweet potato house
OF l.. ]. Gossett of the Tenth district,
four miles south o; Dresden, was de-
stroyed by fire, with total loss of
about 500 bushels of Nancy Hall pota-
toes.
Dresden.-The second quarterly con-
ference OF the Dresden circuit, Meth
odist Episcopal Church, South, was
held at McClain's Chapel. All churches
in the circuit were REPRESENTED except
one.
Memphis.-The bid of George F.
Ramsey, a local contractor, for the
construction of some 700 900 yards of
levee on the st. Francis river, just
above New Madrid Mo-, has been ap
proved.
Jacksonville next series of opin-
ions made at the present term Of the
court of civil appeals will be handed
down Saturday, March 20. No formal
session OF the court will be held before
that date.
Jackson The Supreme Court of
West Tennessee will convene in Jack
son on Monday, April 5, for hearing of
all cases appealed to the court from
the 81 counties of West Tennessee,
except Shelby,
Lexington.-A complicated situation
as to the position of superintendent
OF public instruction in Henderson
county has arisen. involving clash be-
tween the state board of education and
the county court.
Memphis.-Plans for the construc-
ton of a women's building on the Tri-
State Fair Grounds at cost Of $751;
900 were approved at a meeting OF the
building and grounds committee with
the Memphis park commission.
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Nashville-The suit brought by
Paris others to prevent vaccination
within infected areas defined by the
county board of health resulted in g
decision by Chancellor ]. w. Ross Of
Jackson that the vaccination orders
will be carried out.
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Knoxville-As another step In its
expansion program the University OF
Tennessee officers bought big plot
of ground adjoining the present camp
US for the purpose Of erecting WON
ems dormitory and later asbuilding to
house a college for women.
Memphis. Committees to make
preparations for the entertainment of
delegates to the annual meeting of the
Tennessee Bankers Association in
Memphis, May IL and IL, have been
appointed by a committee selected
from the Memphis Clearinghouse Asso-
citation.
Nashville.-The headquarters OF the
s75,00O,00O campaign Of the Southern
Baptist Church has just issued list
OF some OF the leading contributions in
the successful campaign. This list
shows that Central Baptist Church OF
Memphis is in the lead with a total
subscription OF s6S2.O0O.
INSTRUMENTATION county Farmers
who have 400 bales OF low grade cot
ton stored at the Citizens Compress,
preparatory to making consignment
to the export order Of the American
Cotton Growers Association, win be
enabled to ship this cotton at an early
date.