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Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06
Interchurch Movement Failure.

Leslie's: Although the world needs at
this time a movement with the ideals
of the interchurch, this movement fail.
ed, largely because this is no time to
raise millions. The public detests the
word drive" During the war drives
of all sorts were worked to the utmost
limit of the peoples capacity. In re-
cent months a few of the college ap-
peals have succeeded. but most of
them have fallen far short of the goal.
Practically all other drives have fail
cd. In its war work the Salvation
Army stood at the highest point in the
public estimation, but it failed along
with the rest in its recent appeal for
only ten millions. The interchurch ex-
pectcd a great body OF friendly citi-
zens." outside the church, to come to
the help of the Lord to the tune of
forty or sixty millions. Three millions
only were realized from this group,
proving again that it is church men,
bers who support philanthropic and re-
ligiOus work. The movement, too. was
subject to the charge of extravaganza,
In which there was. doubtless some
truth. The same thing could be said Of
other big movements. hurriedly built
up during the war. 1t was pormotcd
too rapidly and on too large scale to
secure the support Of the conservative
element in the churches. The inter-
church movement, indeed. has been
made the victim of the conflict between
conservative and progressive factions
within certain denominations.
The interchurch world movement
failed, not because its principles and
ideals are not as sound today as they
were year ago. hut because it failed
to collect forty million dollars.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06
WELL KNOWN
TEACHER DIES
Miss Emma Glasgow Passes
Away Sunday Forenoon
at her Home on the
East Side.
FUNERAL TOMORROW
FUNERAL TOMORROW
Miss Glasgow had Been i'll
all Summer and Belfast
Three Weeks.

Miss Emma Glasgow. a we'll known
and highly respected resident of this
city. died Sunday forenoon at II :5I
o'clock at her home on the east side,
9O4 Bell avenue, death resulting from
malignant cancer Miss Glasgow
had been i'll all summer hut had only
been belfast for the past three weeks.
during most of which time she was
delirious. She was 50 years and four
months of age.
Rev. Arthur Mctcalf will conduct the
funeral services. which will be held at
the home tomorrow afternoon at . 80
o'clock
Miss Emma Glasgow was born in
this city May &, 1870. and had been a
resident here since that time. She
received her education in the schools
of Webster City. following which she
began her remarkable career as q
teacher in the Hamilton county schools.
Thirty-threc years of her life were dc.
voted to teaching, 10 years Of which
time she was the competent end capa-
bic principle of the Fifth ward schools.
Miss Glasgow was the possessor Of all
the attributes and qualities that 80 to
make q good teacher and her life has
been useful one. All her best
energies were centered in her teaching
activities, to which she gave her whole
time and thought.
Miss Glasgow leaves two brothers
and one sister to mourn her death.
f. A. Glasgow Of this city, George elias.
cow Of st. Paul. Mimi. and Mrs. &. {.
Smith of Windsor, Mo.
Friends and acquaintance will feel
a great loss III the death Of Miss Glas-
gov
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Miss Loretta De Lone. celebrat ted
harpist, who rendered an artistic pro-
gram in Webster City some months ago.
is in the city, the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. w. Marvel. Although many
fiattcring offers to remain in New York
were made to Miss De Lone, she has
decided to return to Omaha and reopen
her international school for harp.
Quite signal honor was accorded Miss
De Lone this summer when she was
asked to arrange a special course Of
harp instruction for the use Of tea CHI
erS and conduct a summer school in
Chicago next season.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

happy dancers. His Reverence they
exclaimed in hushed whispers and sour
ried away. When the priest arrived
not soul was in sight except Blind
Tom, who sawed away until he finished
the piece. Then he sat stunning the
strings Of his instrument, waiting for
someone to suggest another piece. The
priest strobe up to him and in stern
voice demanded: "Sir do you know the
Third Commandment" Tom rolled his
sightless eyes in the direction of the
voice, assumed a meditative air and re-
piled II do not sir, but if you whistle
q bar or two Of it know damn well l
can play it,"
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06
bushel Of wild grapes
Phone $3.50. Cd2flx
Homer.

|
| Geo. Grimcr was business caller in
Eagle Grove Tuesday.
| Miss Madeline Bacon of Des Moines
! is here visiting Mrs. James Shelton
and Mrs. Ray Shelton.
The w. c. II. L. met with Mrs. Annie
Pierce Friday. big crowd was out
regardless Of the rain. New officers
were elected. delegates chosen for the
state convention. and social planned
for Sept. IS. What will be served will
be announced later.
Chancey Vegors and family spent
last Sunday at the Willie vegors home
at Lehigh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Boynton and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Williams spent
a couple days at the state fair the past
week.
Miss Marie Beebe spent few days
recently with Mr. and Mrs. Blaine
Bcebc
Blaine Woolsey has bought Il trac-
tor. Titan.
Harold Johnson has bought new
truck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Naylor spent
Sunday at the Harold Elliott home.
Mollie Milburn of Stratford has the
South Bend school for the coming
year.
Sept. 4.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06
School Starts.

The Webster City schools started
this morning for the fall term Tomor-
row afternoon they will be given half
holiday on account of children's day at
the county fair. They will also be.
given Friday afternoon off on account
Of watermelon day at the fair.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06
! 4 4 4 4 4 4 + 4 4 + 4 + !
JUST WHISTLE 1T.

Jack Dalton in the Manson Demo
crat: Mike Healy, Iowas premier IA.
contour is telling a new Irish story tina
is worth repeating here In Parish
in County Tipperary the young
people had, for many years, INDUCED
in the pastime Of dancing on the vii.
lage green on Sunday afternoon.
There they would gather, colleens and
gossoons. every Sunday afternoon to
dance to the music of a violin or a
bagpipe, which ever was avilable. One
sorry day death removed their beloved
parish priest, who, knowing them to be
innocent and free from guile, had al
ways been lenient with them in the
matter Of amusements. A new priest
was installed and he was sticker for
Sunday observance. At his first mass
in the parish he denounced Sunday
dancing and amusements and forbade
them dancing, especially, from the
dIldL. VI ScSC1dl lAcy NCSuSu
him and there was no dancing on the
green on Sundays, but one Sunday
there arrived in the village, blind Tom
Finegan. famous fiddler, and the
word was passed that Tom wOGiei play
his magic fiddle on the village green
the next Sunday afternoon. Every
body went g mass, as usual and there
were delighted whisperings and nod
dings as all went home to the midday
meal. Along in the afternoon, when ii
was presumed that the parish priest
would be sleeping or praying, Blind
Tom started fiddling and the gree" was
literally alive with young people,
whose flying feet kept perfect time to
the rythm Of the violin. Suddenly afar
down the street, there appeared a tall,
blackrobed figure striding toward the
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06
",yhite City" Opened.

Despite the rain of Saturday even
ing, crowd Of some fifty couples at
tended the formal opening of the
white city" just north of the Outing
club grounds. This would indicate
that the place will be popular. espec-
tally with the young people. Dancing
parties will be given there every even
ing this week during the fair and alSG
Saturday evening.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Z. d. Worries left today on two
or three weeks trip to Minnesota. He
will attend the Minnesota state fair at
St Paul during his absence. Mrs.
Worries left this morning to visit a
brother and family at Knoxville while
her husband is away
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Mrs. Teresa Carey and Miss Maxine
Whcatlcy of Gushing. who have been
visiting at the ID. Il. Doty and +. A.
HuddlcStun homes in this city for sew
eral days. returned home this morn
ing.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Miss Mary Mock has resigned her
position as cashier in the WOolwOrth
store and has accepted a position as
cashier for the Orpheum theatre. rec
emily made vacant by the resignation
of Miss Margaret Cheyne. Mrs. +. A.
Zarones will act as cashier temporarily.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06
On Executive Committee.

At the state convention of the Amer
lean Legion, held last week in Cedar
Rapids, f. S. BOudinOt. commander of
the local post, wcs named member of
the state executive committee from the
Tenth congressional district.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06
Card of Thanks.

We wish to express our appreciation
to our friends and ncighbOrs for the
kindness and sympathy extended dur
ing the illness and death Of our beloved
husband and father. and also for the
beautiful flowers.
Mrs. j. +. Vulgamot and children.
Albert. James and May.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Get the Central Heating company to
do your electric wiring. plumbing,
caves spoutins, etc. Supplies for sale.
6-29d-f-j-tf
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Mrs. Carrie Veatch and son and Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Fairfield returned home
yesterday from two weeks trip to
Davenport and several points in H.
inois, where they visited friends.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Leo Finn has resigned his position as
salesman in the Hanrahun & OCOnn0r
shoe store and has accepted position
in the Nathan BoynOff clothing store.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Miss Lucille MaxOn has resigned
her position as cashier in the MerCan-
tile store and will teach one of the
rural schools north Of the city this
winter
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

NJ. II. Hendrickson and J. II. Ank-
rum, both from Jewell, were in Web
ster City today on their way to Sioux
City to buy stock.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

The Misses Dorothy futile, Mary
Haldeman and Jeanette Whitney of
Williams were visitors in the city Sat.
urday.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Miss Helen Fort has accepted a posi-
ton as salcslady in the WoolwOrth
store and commenced her duties this
morning.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Money back if not satisfied. Best
fancy patent flour, $685. per sack In 3
sack lots for limited time only. A. j.
ironing & Son. Phone 23l. 1Sdjftf
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Miss Myrtle Jacobs went to Cedar
Rapids this morning where she will
teach in the high school the coming
year.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Mr.. and Mrs. George Sheets Of VIII
liams are visiting at the home Of the
latter's mother, Mrs. f. Trent. i'll this
city.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Miss Maggie l.. Smith, who has beer
spending the summer in Marley, Mich.
has returned home.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

DR.. E. $. Mitterling and W. T.. Brown
left yesterday morning Oh an overland
trip to Omaha.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

J. W. Shredder. manager Of the
Blackstone hotel in Omaha. formerly
of this city, is here for short visit
with friends.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Abram Coble of Hill. $. d.. has ar
rived in the city for visit with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. 3. Coble.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Miss Ona Killmer of Fort Dodge is
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. +. a. Ear
ones in this city for short time.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Miss Lucla Conrad went to Kamrar
this morning to teach in the rural
schools.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

The Misses Ida Fjctland and lnez
Hanson of Ellsworth were visitors in
this city Saturday.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Miss Irene Mabbott has gone TO
Storm Lake, where she will teach in
the public schools this year.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Miss Blanche Bowling will teach one
of the rural schools north Of the city
this winter.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Mrs. Henry COrdes of Kamrar was
shopping and visiting friends in the
city Saturday.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Mrs. G. II. Wheeler and son of Wool
stock were shopping in the city Satur-
day.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

FOR SALE-eight room partly modern
house. One block west Of Central
schools. Meta Robinson. Phone
1924. 30dfjtf
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06

Mrs. j. B. Huff is visiting friends in
her old home at Fayette.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-09-06
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BRIEF NEWS NOTES.
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Mrs. Hugh Conarrve of StratfOrd
was Webster City visitor Saturday.

Mrs. Carl =. Miller Of Jewell was a
Webster City visitor Saturday.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1920-10-29
MY PROPERTY FOR SALE

wish to close out at private sale
my personal property, consisting
Of 2 mules, horse and mare, A
milk cows, 2 calves, 8 head of
calves and yearlings, 8 head of
sheep, 20 head of hogs, sows and
shoats, farm tools, disc and shovel
cultivators, disc harrows, mower
and rake, pea huller, wheat and
pea thresher, wagon and buggy,
corn and cotton, manure spreader,
fertilizer drill, gasoline engine with
grist mill and crusher, gasoline en-
CINE with cutoff saw and single
mill, gasoline sorghum mill, corn
and hay, and other items. Will be
pleased to have any one call in
need of such things. Will sell for
cash or OF 6 months time, with good
note and interest.
2S-2t. L. ]. GOSSETT,
Route No. 2, Greenfield, Tenn.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1920-10-29
t@S1
UNITY AND LATHAM

Last Sunday afternoon Mr..
Sherman Brundige and Miss Ruby
Pickett were quietly united in the
holy bonds of wedlock. These are
two of our most popular young
people and their many friends ex-
tend congratulations and lots Of
good wishes.
Mr.. EN- Dawson is conducting a
very interesting singing school at
Unity.
Little Theodore Fowler is real
sick little boy with fever.
Word came to Mrs. Annie Casey,
Monday, that her brother, Elder
W. T. Jackson, was at the point Of
death and expected to live but a
few moments. He is at the home
of his brother, Elder Clint Jack
stn, suffering more from age than
any other one disease.
Mrs, Ella Shanklin continues
quite sick.-Auburn Hair.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1920-10-29
LOSES HOME AND
CONTENTS BY FIRE


The twO-story home Of Mr.. Sam
Tuck, in the vicinity Of West
Union, east Of Dresden, together
with practically all contents, was
burned Wednesday morning about
10 o'clock.
No one was at home when the
fire broke out. Mrs. Tuck had been
with relatives near Martin, but
came home Wednesday, arriving
just after the house had burned.
Mr.. Tuck cooked his breakfast and
came to Dresden to meet Mrs.
Tuck and it was during his absence
the the fire broke out. Neigh
bors rushed to the burning build
ing, forced open the front door and
carried out an organ and two beds
from the front rooms, but were
unable to save anything from the
dining or cook rooms, where the
fire originated, and nothing was
saved from the second story, where
all the winter bedding and large
quantity Of canned goods, etc.,
was stored, The loss is heavy
one on Mr.. Tuck, whose friends
sympathize with him.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1920-10-29
DODSON TELLS
THE HORROR
OF CALOMEL'
You Don't Need to sieken, GRIPPE,
or salivate Yourself to Start
Liver.

You're bilious, sluggish, cQnsti-
pated. You feel headachy, your
stomach may be sour, your brsath
bad, your skin sallow and you be-
lieve you need vile, dangerous calO-
mel to start liver and bowels.
Here's my guaranteed Ask your
druggist for a bottle of Dodson's
Liver Tone and take 4 spoonful to-
night. If it doesn't start your liver
and straigh en- you right up better
than calomel without gripping or
making you sick I want you to go
back to the store. and get your
money.
Take calomel today and tomor-
row you will feel weak and sick and
nauseated. Don't lose a day. Take
spoonful of harmless, vegetable
Dodson's Liver Tone tonight and
wake up feeling splendid. It is per-
fectly harmless, 50 give it to your
children any time. It can't saliva g.
ADV.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1920-10-29
NEWS FROM SHARON
FARE WELL RECEPTION

Rev. W. P. Prichard, the popular
pastor of Sharon and Mt. Vernon
M. E. churches, was rendered fare
well reception at the church on
Wednesday night, when practically
the entire town gathered to bid him
goodbye and God speed. This
closes his fourth year on this charge
He has labored faithfully not on
ly for the upbuilding the churches,
but for the good Of the town and
community. No pastor has ever
served here who had more friends
than Bro. Prichard, and his leaving
is a source of universal regret. He
is loved by all our people, prospect
i've of UNCONVENTIONAL belief, and
wherever he goes this people will
wish him well.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1920-10-29
PUBLIC WELLS

A nice shower fell on last Sunday
which was very much appreciated.
J. W. Templeton has the top on
his new house and soon will have
it so he caa move in.
Jimmie Fields and family and
Susie Mckay and husband, of
Chicago, came in on last Friday
night on visit with their mother
and other relatives. They came
through in car and were on she
road two days and nights.
Vol Davis has a real bad place
on one hand which is thought to
be blood poison. He has been suf-
fering quite lot with it.
Elva Waggener made a business
TRIP to Nashville on last. Saturday.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1920-10-29
TRAVIS CHAPEL

Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Brooks
moved from Dresden in the house
with Mrs. Alice Brooks last week.
The little babe Of ALI Garner
and wife is right sick.
The little girl Of Mrs. Bird
SOmers received from the fair as
soc.ation last week a five-dollar
check as being the second best
baby in the county. Congratula-
tions, little Hettie Ruth.
Remember the singing school
next week at Salem. All invited.
Alton Peery and wife have closed
a trade to live with Mrs. Greer
since the death Of Mrs. Greer.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1920-10-29
THE KOZY
TO SUBSCRIBERS

Many subscribers, when renting
for subscription, simply enclose a
check or money order and do not
give either postoffice or rural route
address. This entails a great deal
of unnecessary labor, and we are
going to request EVERY subscriber
when renting to eaclose slip Of
p per giving his postoffice and rulal
route address, as follows
John Smith,
No. Q, Palmersville.
If you will do this it win save our
bookkeeper a vasst amount Of work,
and insure more prompt credits anil
regular delivery Of your paper
Please do this. 49-4t
- pa
The Enterprise covers Weakley
county like the dew Of heaven.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1920-10-29
OUTING % CENTS

In the Parish Co. ad in the
Enterprise last week the price
Of outing was given at zoe,
when the copy read 23c. The
Enterprise makes this correc-
ton cheerfully in justice to
the Parish Co.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1920-10-29
BIG FROST AND SOME
ICE THURSDAY MORN

The first killing frost for the
fall visited US Wednesday night.
On Thursday morning the ground
was snow-white with frost and
there was plenty Of ice, this being
the first ice of the season. Howev-
er, previous to this there had been
two frosts-the first on Oct. l and
the next on Oct. 2, the latter doing
slight damage.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1920-10-29
LaFON BEING GRoOMED
FOR COUNTY COURT CLERK

We have it by grapevine that
the friends of Walter LaFon,
brother Of Sheriff Whit LaFon, de-
ceased, are grooming Walter for
county court clerk to succeed Clerk
Jordon Jeter. There is no more
desevedly popular young democrat
in the county than Walter LaFon
and whoever opposes him viii know
that he has had an opponent when
the race is over.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1920-10-29

The G. T. S. Tigers went to Nc
Kenzie Saturday afternoon and
were beaten in basketball by Bethel
College, &c to Z. A large number
of rooters went from Greenfield
to support their team. Considera-
Bile interest is being taken in the
G. T. S.-McFerrin game on Satur-
day, Oct. 80 Probably a hundred
people will 60 from here to the
game, to be played at Martin,
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1920-10-29
POSTUM VISITS HEN HOUSE

One night last week something
got awfully wrong out at the
chicken roost of Mrs. Jake ThOmp-
son. She listened and listened.
Chickens were going here and
there, some squalling and some
cackling. Out of bed she came,
donned the first thing she got hold
of, grabbed her pistol, "Jake! Jake!
Come on, something is getting all
my chickens" Out into the yard
they went and on to the chicken
rOost; couldn't Sc no thief, but old
hen and rOosters, too, were coming
out; one after the other. Oh, good
ness! 1t was Mr.. Opossum.
Rev. Webb will preach at the
Baptist church Sunday at II o'clock.
Mr. Alex Bond is very low. He
has tuberculosis.
Mr.. George Pointer has a little
girl sick with appendicitis.
Mrs. Walter Abernathy was ope-
rated on last week for tumor on
the arm.
Mrs. Horace Smiths mother and
father Of New Mexico are here for
a few days.
Mr.. George Stephens slipped off
UP near Paris last Saturday and got
married. We have not learned the
brides name.
The eight-months old child Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Perry died Sun
day night and was buried at Cor
NTH Monday.
Miss Mcdonald, who has been
giving nursing lessons, left Sunday
for Martin, where she win take up
the work
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1920-10-29

Hon. F. ]. Garrett spoke at the
Majestic theatre Thursday morning.
He was introduced by Prof. 7. B.
Clark. The theatre was literally
packed with democrats and repub-
licans. His speech was frequently
interrupted by prolonged bursts of
applause. He brought the house
down when he said the republican
platform was colorless except where
it was yellow. G. T. S. dismissed
to hear him. .IH