The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1920-10-22

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disk "A in. breaking pillow. % disk Tan
dem Disk harrow, all used one season.
for all 81, 900. One Sharples Tubular
A" Cream Separator, never used, $50.
one Prairie State l5O-egg incubator and
one Buckeye incubator, SIS each. Two
registered Duroc sows S. P. Crawford,
Williston. 1922
To September 25 this year there were
ginned in Fayette county only Sc bales
Of cotton, according to census figures
Just received, while to the same date
last year there were ginned in the coun-
ty 504 bales. The crop is later this
\ ear and much cotton has been picked
and housed and will not be gin1ed until
la'er,
In the special election held in the
first district last Friday to elect JUS
tice of the Peace to fill the vacancy
caused by the removal of w, M. Pierce
to Memphis, J. H Scott was elected
over his opponent, G w. Farrar, the
vote being 1911 for Scott and 81 for
Farrar.
Boyce Mayo and family were visitors
in Somerville Saturday, coming by au-
tombil1 from their home in Memphis
He has recently moved from sMarvel,
Arkansas, where he has large real ses-
tate interests, TO Memphis to make his
home. Mrs w B. Burge, a cousin of
Mrs. Mayo. was with them on their
visit here,
Gen. Harvey Hannah will speak in
the circuit room in Somerville at D
m. October % in the interest of tn
state and ma ional Democratic tickets
in the November election. Gen. Ham n
has the reputa ion of being one of the
most fluent speakers in the country and
the Democrats OF the county will have
an opportunity of a real treat in hearing
him again 10 Somerville.
With little interest pg'manifested
in the coming November election one
would never think Of it just being two
weeks off. S ldomhas this section had
as little done to carry a big vote here
for the D-mocratic nominees. There is
no kind of orsanizat on working for
party suc:essaad the addresses Of Hon
Weber Wilson and Gen Hannah are
he only steps heard of to arouse an in
terest.
A goodly number of the white teach
era If the county attended the manth y
M etinS at the High School Boilding
last Saturday. There yet a few teacn-
FRS in the county who have not attend
ed single meeting, it Is regre able to
have to state. The County Supei in
tendent will ask a member of the West
Tenness Normal faculty TO be pre- sent
and give the prime pal talk at the Nov
ember meeting, the third Saturday in
that imonth.
Mrs. E. E. Carpenter Jr. left Som
srsille las we k ior Greenwood, MIS-
sissipp;, where she will be j ined by
h r husband about the end of The pres
ent year and they will make their
home. Mr., and Mrs E. E. larpenter
have for few years Ipast lived on the
E. E. Carpenter far north of to n
nd nave m ny friend il tn county
who viii reg ct that they are turning
TO Mississippi whe she was re red
and where he ivd for a number OF
y ars.
At this writing, the writer has just
returned from 40 mile drive over the
county roads, and we pronounce them
about the busiest they have been in
three years Many of them have been
worked in the past few weeks and not
a drop OF rain has fallen TO settle them
since, while automobiles have hourly
grouni the dirt into dust and it is he
cause Of many colds and sore threats o
prevalent turnout the coInt, A rain
wou d be we come to those people W o
use the roads, but the farmers want
further dry weather FIR their cotton an
hay.
Miss Hettie Hobson nov in Washing
ton and {. B. Mount who was in
Brownsville. both registered the pat
week for voting in the coming election,
their registration being done BY mail in
a 'cordance with the absentee votid Law
OF the state. Mr.. Mount viii likely he
at me to cast his vote, while Mis-
Hobson will be supplied with the requir-
ed blanks and viii marx her ballot in
Wa hington c t., send i; ny registered
mai to the Count Eection Commits
SO ers and vii be the first voter IL the
CO nty 10 vote under The absentee vot
ing law.