The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1921-06-17

and sputtering is merely ridiculous.
Prof. c. M. Vernon has announced
that his Bargerton singing class Will
sing at Bargerton the First Sunday
in July. If anyone here desires to
hear some good singing you should go
to Bargerton on that date.
NAPOLEON, the French conquorer
was only feet, one inch in heighth
This should be encouraging to people
of small statute for they two can at
tain great things,
R. B. Lyons visited his daughter
Mrs. w. L. Fesmire, at Centre Ridge
last week.
Charlie Gum and family have re-
turned to their home in Huntingdon
after more than a years residence
here. C. L. Hoffman and wife, re-
Gently of Hazel, KY, have begun to oc-
cupy the rooms in the Mrs. J. F. Ros-
ser home, vacated by this excellent
family.
viii Houston, of Parsons, was here
Monday.
Elder j. L. Holland, of Greenfield
will preach at the Christian church
here next Sunday.
Frank C. Witter, Mayor of the city
of Canton, Ohio, has established mu-
nicipal hog farm and feeds off car
load of "shoats" each week from the
city garbage. This shows it can be
done and with profit, too.
Elder A. U. Nunnery, of Parsons,
will preach at Mt. Piscah, Route 2,
Sunday.
The Methodist Educational cam
paign seems sure of success. 1t seems
that the American people can do any
thing. If they see it will benefit the
cause of mankind-for it has
been said: "If we work marble it
will perish. If we work upon brace
time will efface If we build tenn
Piles they will crumble into dust; but
if we work upon the immortal minds
and install into them just principles,
we are then encouraging that upon
tablets, which no time will efface,
but will brighten and brighten
through all eternity"
j. Graden Bolen went to Memphis
Wednesday of this week on business.
Mrs. Nancy Brewer, of Bemis, is
visiting her brother, j. B. Cunningham
on Route |.
The sons of B. F. Lifsy, of Jack
son ARE working on the farm with
their uncle, A. ]. Roberts, on Route
q.
Gus Martin, of Paris, was here
Saturday on business.
L. E. Mincey, Of Yuma, was here
Saturday.
Herman Roberts was in Martin last
week on business.
On Wednesday night of last week
burglars entered the store of W. B.
Rush and carried out some $500 worth
of groceries and. on the Thursday
night following they entered the store
of Hall j. Britt and secured several
pairs of shoes, chewing gum and
cigars. This work is becoming very
frequent thing here of late, in this
community and the person or persons
doing same should be caught up with
and punished to the limit of the law.
B. f. Todd and wife attended
preaching at Mt. Piscah, Route 2,
Sunday.
Deputy Tax Assessor E. F. Derry
berry, of Cross Roads, was here Sat
urday.
Time, of course, is a great factor in
life but the making use of this time
in the right way, is the thought we
should give our consideration.
George Hodge, of Hollow Rock, was
here Saturday.
M. C. Essary, of Cross Roads, was
here Saturday.
When you want to subscribe for
newspaper or magazine hand your
name to us. We guarantee lowest
prices and prompt and efficient SER
vice.-H. j. Bolen.
"The Old Oaken Bucket" a comedy
drama, in three acts, will be present
ed here soon by local talent. This is
good play and you should see it. The
date will be announced later.
Miss Mia Orr is visiting relatives
near West Port.
E. Bolen and wife, of Yuma, visit
ed relatives North of town Sunday,
B. F. Todd and family, of Yuma, at
tended church at Mt. Piscah, Route !
., Sunday.
S. F. Ringgold and J. D. Tilson |
were in Yuma Sunday afternoon to get .
the latter's Ford which had been there |
for repairs.
W. S. Gordon went to Nashville I
to see his wife who has been .
in a hospital there for the past two
weeks recovering from an operation
for appendicitis and to his gratifica-
ton found her able to return with
him to their home Sunday afternoon.
DR.. H. H. McGill, of Clarksburg,
was here Sunday to see his daughter,
Mrs. John d. Tilson, who is ill at her
home here.
DR.. C. f. Bolen was in Yuma Sun
lay on professional business.
We wish to announce that at Union
Cross School house, next Saturday
evening, June 18th, 1921, we will
jointly discuss the subject, Resolved:
That the United States Should Can
,el all Obligations due it from Other
Nations on Account of the War" This
IS a very interesting question and we
nave been studying upon it for sew
eral days with the result that we have
gathered some very important in
on both sides, which we will
freely give to the people who come to
Union Cross on that night. Speaking
begins promptly at o'clock.-H. J.
Bolen and J. Sam Laws.
Ben Mccain, Of Henderson, arriv-
"a here Sunday for a few days visit
n the Johnson home.
We wish to thank ST. Ringgold for
the locals to the Progress
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