The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1921-10-14
TENNESSEE
EVENTS
CatheredfromAnCor-
ners Of the State and
Told in Briefest Form

circulation referring to the charge
Of wife murder against DR.. George C.
Paschall OF Arlington, and which have
from time TO time appeared in the pa
pers OF the state. may have created
che impression outside OF Williamson
county and the community where DR..
Paschall lives that all OF his acQuaint
ances and neighbors have fallen away
from him. On the contrary. Or. Pas.
chall enjoys the confidence and esteem
Of the great majority of those who
know him. as evidenced by the large
number who have come here to sign
his bond.
Knoxville.-Dr. s. M. Johnson, d.
rector general OF the Lee Highway as.
sociation. has requested the Tennessee
highway department to join with him
In soliciting the service Of q Federal
superintendent Of highways on the
Bristol-C Chattanooga link OF the great
cross-country road, and having secured
the services OF Federal maintenance
expert for one Of the Virginia sections
OF the route, 1t Is hopeful OF success In
tails latest request.
Huntingdon. college. McKen.
sic, has recently received the private
library Of w. L. Danley OF Nashville,
former passenger agent of the ~. c.
q St. L. railway. Mr.. Dauley is rul.
ing elder In the Cumberland Presbyte-
rian church. and said he wished to
give his library where 1t would, do the
most good, There are $500 volumes In
the collection, embracing Greek and
Latin texts. theological works and the
masterpieces of literature.
Columbia, Tenn.-Houston Thomas,
OF the Tennessee Commission CJm
pany, and one Of the biggest buyers
Of live stock on the NaLhvile market
has been here mingling with his nu-
merous friends. Nr. Thomas is optt
mistic over the os.look for live stock.
He said he believed the live stock mar.
ket had hit the low mark and he con-
fidently expected to see a better mar.
ket at an cary date. Mr.. Thomas Is q
Maury countian.
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Ripley.-The Rev. f. ]. Harreli, for.
mer pastor Of the Ripley Baptist
church, but who resigned q few weeks
aso to enter the evangelical fled. Is
now In the midst of successful re-
vival meeting at 0bion. DR.. Harrell
10 one of the south's greatest pulpit
orators and an evangelist OF many
years experience. he having been en-
gagged in this work before coming to
Ripley.
Nashville-Crop conditions and 9th.
or agricultural problems confronting
the field men OF the various sections
OF the country will be the principal
topics OF discussion at the annual con.
ference here Nov. 1914. Inclusive. OF
the southern agricultural statisticians
and officials Of the bureau Of markets
and crop estimates Of the United
States department Of agriculture.
5000
Columbia---Maury county students
IN Middle Tennessee Normal have es-
Gablished /. Maury County club and
elected Halle p. Morrow secretary. II
will be MIR. Morrow's duty to keep the
people at home posted upon the activ-
ny Of Maury countians In the big
school.
McMinnyille--Hurt Mayo. aged IS.
was shot and killed while making
sorghum ct his home two miles west
q Centsrtown. In this county. recent
". Sheriff McAfee rushed blood
hounds from Putnam county and they |
followed the trail TO two houses. Six !
arrests were made and the prisoners
are being held In jail here until the
trial.
Jackson.-J. w. Prather, prominent
citizen Of Selmer. died at that place
while sitting In . ch.ir holding his
granddaughter Mary Catherine Con.
ger Of Jack1on. He was a merchant
there for many years, prominent
Methodist and superintendent Of tas
Sunday school.
Nashville-To enlist more fully the
lhree millions southern Baptists In all
phases Of religious activity through
the sunday schools. the Sunday scaool
board OF the southern Baptist conven-
sion announced plans for southern
convention Of Bip.e class represents !,
tivves at New Orleans, February z. :
and O.
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Jackson. Miss Bertha Corbitt. coun
" demonstration agent has returned
from Decaiur county. where she acted
IS Judge Of her branch OF work at the
county fair aeid there. Miss Corbit
states tat the county fair was very
credltxble and was attended BY larzs
crowds
1890
Chattanooga.-Percy Jackson and
Clarence Jones. two OF tie negroes
injured whea an automobile crash
Cd into street car near the fair
grounds recently. are dead and the
third. Marjory haynes. Is expected 70
die any moment. never having regain
ed consciousness. jackson wzs