The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1921-05-26

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Mr.. j. G. Chumley, Of the Mt
4 Carmel community is reported
1 critically i'll this week.
Little Miss Elizabeth King. wiz
is visiting her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. B. O. King, at Brighton, il
reported quite i'll.
MIR. Jim Nelson, Of the 18th dis.
trict purchased the Everett Me.
, Quiston place from ESQ., ]. G. Nc
/ Cain recently, the consideration be
ing 5000.
Mr.. Louis Odum, Of Lauderdale
county, underwent an operation fol
appendicitis at the home Of Mr.. G
H. Sullivan in this CITY Monday an6
is reported as improving.
Mrs. Jesse Tnrnage, Of Munford
sustained a dislocation of the Shout
der last week. when she fell in att
tempting to carry nail Of water
from the we'll to her house.
Rev. W. R. Pickett will preach
at Rialto Sunday nipht at 8 o'clock
Topic: "The Great Liberator OF
The Believers Freedom" A cordial
Invitation Is extended to all to attend
his service.
Mr.. Charles w. Mitchell and
Miss Laura Wvman, Of Ironville. H.
were married in the office of County
Curt Clerk Sinonton at 9 O'Clock
SATURDAY. morning, ESQ, j. e. Walker
officiating.
Henry Upchurch, colored, who
was arrested a few DAYS ago on a
charge of obtaining goods bv fore
ID order from the store Of Mr.. i. Fl
Beavers, was released upon uayment
of the value of the merchandise and
the warrant was withdrawn by Mr..
Beavers.
An !. ice cream supper will be
piven in the BurIison schoolhouse
Saturday night bv the b. Y. n. II. Of
the Smyrna Bantist church The
proceeds viii 20 to the church funds.
Announcements are being made to en-
tertain large crowd on this oc-
casion. The public is invited.
Rev. VIM. Fl. James. who ably
stumbled the nulpit of the First Pres
byterian church here until Rev. L. J.
Sheriff. was called.to the pastorate.
has been extended a provisional call
hv the Munford church. and we are
informed he will accept the invita-.
tion.
Mr. w NJ. simonton has pur-
rhased the residence Of Mr.. James r.
Hall on South Main street and will
take possession January I. 1922. The
vacant lot beloneino to MIR. Simon
ton also on South Main street, was
Included III the transaction. Mr.. Hall
receiving the lot.
Rev. +. ] SherEill, who recently
assumed the duties as nastor Of the
First Presbyterian church here, ar
rived in Cavington Tuesday morninc
ACCOMPANIED nv his bride of onlv
few weeks. They were welcomed at
the station bv officials Of that
church Rev. and Mrs. Sheriff. are
occurving the PRESBYTERIAN manse.
The contest between the boys
and girls Sunday school classes of
the Clopton Methodist church closed
last Sunday night with the boys pro-
gram, the boys winning bv unani-
Mons vote Of the judges. The Mems
Bible Glass will render the next pro-
n Sunday night, and the public is
invited to attend.
Liberty Lodge No. 265, /. O. o..
IT., met in regular session on Friday,
MAY 20, with 16 present. Much i'm
portant business was transacted,
after which refreshments were served.
Some forceful remarks for the good
of the order were delivered BY G.
M Volz, G. w. Beasley end others.
"A full meeting is requested ON Fri
day, May ~.
THE teachers examination was
given in Byars-Hall High School
Friday and Saturday, Exactly SO
were examined 40 ladies and three
gentlemen. Mrs. Clemmie Wilson
and Prof. s. j. Templeton conducted
the examinations. The papers were
sent directly to Nashville. where they
will be graded and returned pos
sibly next month.
The music pupils Of Miss Ermine
McNeelv gave two recitals this week
Monday and Tuesday evenings
at the McNeely home on West Church
avenue. A large number Of admiring
friends and relatives Of the pupils
were present to witness the splendid
program on both occasions. Mr.. VIM.
Halliburton, violinist. assisted in the
recital Tuesday evening. The class
consisted of 22 pupils.
AT the home Of Sheriff G. NJ
Volz on West Liberty avenue Miss
Margaret Smith entertained the
adpating class Of Byars-Hall High
School, of which she is member,
Monday evening. Practically every
member of the class was present. Re-
freshments were served during the
evening and for diversion the guests
were seated to several tables for
games. The hostess is the daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Nal Smith, Of this
city.
Clarence Blakley, Of South Cow
ington, is being held by Sheriff G. /
n Volz on q charge of shooting and /
to kill Jesse Tavlor, night
Waterman for the 0'Cedar Cotton
Mil, who was shot two weeks ago |
while on duty. Blakley was arraign-
I'd before ESQ. J. f. Walker and
waived examination. Failing TO Sc
cure his bond fixed at $1,000. Blak-
ev's case was continued to the cir-