Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1921-06-24
TENNESSEE
EVENTS
Gathered frOmAnC Cor
ners Of Che State and
Told il Briefest Form

on central avenue, which was In pos.
session Of Mrs. Bessie Reynolds. The
latter was arrested and charged with
operating the still, although She claim.
ed to have rented the basement to an,
other. This Is the first time that the
provision Of the Volstead act regard.
ing condemnation Of property where a
still Is found has been enforced here,
but officials say 1t will be henceforth.
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Nashville campaign to raise
s33,0OO,OOO BY the Christian education
workers Of the Methodist Episcopal
church, south, was officially brought
to close in all states throughout the
country, according to announcement
made at general headquarters in this
city. While the exact amount secured
will not be known for several days, di.
rectors of the campaign feel confident
that the $3S,OO0,0OO was raised
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Milan Norman, who was
badly injured by falling from q train,
has been taken to a hospital for fur
Their treatment. Norman had been dis.
charged at Camp Pike and was on the
way home at Blue Mountain, Ky. He
was riding the blinds and when he
reached here John Caldwell night
Waterman, attempted to arrest him,
causing him to fall from the train.
$50
Shelbyyille.- Is understood that
W. B. Carroll, who shot and killed DIR.
G. e. Horton on the street at War
trace, win be carried to Nashville by
Sheriff Eaton, where his attorneys
will make application before Judge
Frank M. Garard OF the Second Crimi-
nal Court of Davidson county for bond
for CAROLS release on q writ of ha-
beas corpus.
Newbern-A building boom has been
under way in Newbern for some time.
In addition to the construction Of
many handsome buildings, the Hotel
Newbern, which has been under con-
struction near the |. G. railroad for
several months, win be completed al
an early date, according to ]. A. Nc
Clanahan & Son.
Clarksville.-The Rev. E. H. Green
well Of Southside, missionary pastor OF
the Cumberland Baptist association,
has been called TO the pastorate OF the
Ashland City Baptist church for full
time. He win take up the new work
as soon as his present contract with
the state board Is out
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Columbia. from their auto
mobile when it plunged down 25-foot
embankment on the Nashville pike
near Duck river bridge, Perry Ben
nett, Earl Hale and James Simpson
are dead and Carl Johnson, a fourth
passenger In the car Is In local hos
pital in a serious condition,
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Jackson. Of repairing the
Chester levee began, the work starting
one mile south Of the corporate limits
and going southwark. Plenty Of gravel
has been received and the work will be
pushed as rapidly as possible. The
county highway commission will have
charge Of the work.
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Chattanooga Representatives Of
the various textile mills Of Chatta-
nooga, at a meeting here, effected an
organization, the purpose Of which is
to promote good fellowship among the
mill operatives, remove trade abuses
and to inaugurate the golden rule sys-
tenn.
Smithville.-A company drilling for
oil near Short Mountain, not far from
smithville, claims to have already
gone through about one hundred feet
OF oil sand, with fine indications Of
striking oil.
Memphis.--Frank Boggio and Will
liam Hines, members Of the /. w. W.,
must serve from five to fifteen years
in the penitentiary for highway rob-
berry, unless granted a new trial. Judge
Tom Harsh denied the defendants
new trial.
Clarksville. Arthur Bradbury and
J. e. Hill have formed partnership to
enter the latest improved machinery
in the old Moody custom mill on Sui
phur Fork creek, two miles from Port
Royal.
Covington. Rev. M Strommel. OF
Hampshire. ILL.,, performed the mar
riage ceremony Of his son, Rev. e. H.
Strommel, "a, and Miss lone Bonham.
10, who were married here.
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Jackson. The remains OF Private
Ethel B. Day, Jackson boy who died
OF fever while serving overseas, ar,
rived here and were carried to the
home OF his father
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Chattanooga. Three young ladies
and young man, members Of promf-
nent families, had narrow escape
from death when a heavy automobile
in which they we're returning from
dance was struck by a freight train at
& grade crossing.
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Huntingdon.-The faculty for the
high school III almost COM