The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1920-09-03

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Lon Austin spent last Saturday in
Jackson.
Misses Lula Mae Pearson and Lou
Use and Alice Undertake, Messrs. Je-
rome Powers and Howard Pearson,
returned last week from Newbern
where they had attended a house
party given by Miss Sudie Cole.
Take one at bedtime-fine-Elk
Liver Pills-small and easy to take.
In the old 18th district, house be-
longing to Dr. J. P. Joyce, of Lexing-
ton, and occupied by Herman Nc
Cormick, was fired by supposed in
cendiary last Sunday night. Blood
hounds were obtained from Savannah
but no trail started.
One gallon bottles and jugs for mo-
lasses.-Elk.
If you prefer to be thin and weak,
that's your business-Elk Iron Tonic
and Flesh Builder will make you
heavy and strong-GET THAT? A
fair trial will convince you. We've
sold 48 gallons (nearly 100 bottles).
Elk Pharmacy.
Not to be compared with a cheap
patent medicine-Elk Iron Tonic and
Flesh Builder.
Chas. P. Malone came from Jack
son Monday to take charge as local
manager of the Cumberland Tele-
phone Exchange, succeeding John H.
Williams. Mr.. Malone is a young
man and our first impression is that
he and Lexington are going to like
each other.
D. L. Wadley, formerly of Lexing-
ton, now living at Stigler, Oklahoma,
where he is district manager for the
American Life Insurance Company,
made the wonderful record in the
first seven months of 1920, of writ
ing over 100000 insurance, leading
all American agents.
Liquid Whitening (Elk) is delight
ful--white, flesh and pink-26c and
52c.
Miss Willie Blount and her guests,
Misses Reams, Wolff and Risk, left
last Sunday for Santa Monica, Calf,
via. Chicago. Miss Wolfe was to stop
in Chicago for visit of two or three
weeks. These California lassies had
a great summer in Lexington.
A. ]. Sims, editor of the Dixision Of
Extension of the University Of Tens
nessee, at Knoxville, was here W.
nesday and had the pleasure Of fihigEe.-
ing Congressman T. W. Sims. The
U. T. man and our Congressman
found themselves to be blood rela-
tives.
You'll get fat-Elk Iron Tonic
we're not joking-a trial will con-
vince you.
Constantine Lodge No. Ga, F. & A.
NJ, last Sunday held a memorial pro-
cession at the grave of the late James
H. Gillian, at Chapel Hill, in the old
9Th district. Judge L. B. Johnson de-
livered an eloquent address eulogizing
the character Of the deceased as was
deserved, for Mr.. Gillian was a citi-
zen of the best type. There was a |
large crowd present to witness the
ceremonies.
The automobile driven by Otis
Hearn and young Mr., Bolen, who
lives on the place of Charlie Roberts,
riding horseback, ran together at the
top of the hill, just this side of the
Webb store, last Saturday afternoon.
The car was damaged about $4,000
and the horse suffered broken leg
and was killed in a short while after
ward. From what we can hear the
accident was one of the unavoidable
kind, inasmuch, as the horse was al
ready frightened from an automobile (
at the foot Of the hill, and was going
at a good rate of speed when it ran
into the car.
We ought to appreciate the coming
Of Messrs ]. X. White and his sons
Oscar and Dee, to Lexington, for they
certainly left good homes, fine lands
and good merchandising business
when they left Hooker's Bend in Har-
din county. Last Sunday we saw the
former homes and farms of the Mes
srs White, the good store house in