Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1921-04-22
TENNESSEE
EVENTS
GatheredfrOmANCOr
ners Of the State and
Told in Briefest Form

tnlng isn't done by Chattanooga IN the
near future she will lose the headquar.
ters of the Dixie Highway association.
He declared that it was distinctly q
Chattanooga project, and that if Chat.
tanooga wanted to retain it an effort
should be made to elect another Chat
tanooga man as president, as it is Gus
tomary in highway circles for the
headquarters to be located wherever
the president lives.
sssts
larksdale.-Unless there is a strict
and rigid enforcement of the prohibit
ton laws as erected under the 18th
amendment, all of our efforts will have
been in vain, Miss Roena e. Shaner,
national organizer of the w. G. TU.,
told a large crowd at the Madison
street Methodist church. Miss Shaner
said that the liquor forces are subscrib-
ing millions of dollors in money and
are leaving nothing undone to put
liquor back on the market She also
denied the reports that the w. c. T. U.
is about to launch a vigorous anti
tobacco campaign.
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Columbia The Maury county lamb
crop this season is an exceptionally
fine one, but shipment has not yet COM
menced 1t is expected that not many
will be shipped until May The bulk Of
the crop will go out in June. There
has been probably less mortality
among the lambs of the country this
year than there has been in years, due
to the unusually open weather and the
exceptionally fine growth of all pasture
crops.
Clarksville.-All community organi'
cations will send representatives to
the community service course og sing
ing to be conducted in this city at an
early date by Emerson Stone, under
direction of the Community Service,
Inc The community representatives
will take instructions in song leading
and will in turn develop singers in
their community organizations.
Columbia Citizens of the McCains
and 3igbyville sections have practi-
cally reached an agreement as to the
site of the proposed new community
school at a cost of $4,000 after sew.
eral months of difference of opinion.
The new building will be located on
the east side Of the James Harris
farm, which faces the road connect
ing the two villages.
Dresden.--Chester Jolley, prominent
young farmer residing three miles
west Of Dresden, narrowly escaped
being killed in an accident near the
depot here. His horse became frighten-
ed at passing cars, and Jolley took
hold Of the bride to quiet him. The
horse then ran away, throwing Jolley
to the ground, both horse and buggy
running over him.
Gainesboro.-Zollie Howard, son OF
Mrs. Lizzie Howard, Of this place, has
been awarded compensation and reg
ular four-year university course for in
juries he received while serving in the
army He is also to have the benefit
of summer school and given such work
IN newspaper offices as will help him
in his aspirations to become a jour-
nalist
Lebanon.-An examination has been
ordered to be held in Lebanon for the
position Of postmaster at Mt. Juliet.
The examination will be held at the
postoffice building here. AS this Of
flee is next to Lebanon and Water
town in Wilson county, being of the
third class, paying $1,4OO, it is thought
a number of applicants will take it,
Jackson.-For the purpose of solic-
ting business for their company and
any complaints a committee
of union craftsmen from the Illinois
Central shops and offices here called
on number Of shippers. This is an
entirely new procedure and shows
splendid cooperation on the part of
the workmen with the company.
noxville.-The annual spring move.
rnent Of cattle from the valleys
to the tops of the Great Rocky Noun
tains has began, and hundreds Of cattle
are now winding their way along the
trails to Thunderhead and neighbor.
ing peaks from the regions of Sun.
shine. Walland and Towsend, along
Little River
Columbia.-For the first time in
several years the report Of County
Superintendent Graham shows def
cit in the county school fund. Mr..
Graham's report shows that Of the
school expense Of S1,S39.S1 during the
past quarter, $2S,9766S was expended
for teachers salaries.
Chattanooga 0vercharge district |
claim offices Of the Southern railway
system foS the states of Tennessee,
Alabama and Mississippi have been
in the James building UNI
der the supervision Of w. S. Stephens,
division freight agent.
Clarksville.-The next cooperative
shipment Of hogs will be made from
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