The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1921-07-01

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A. Waterfield, who is in Chatauqua
work.
The Medical Cociety, of Madison
county was to have an outing yester
day Thursday at Phillips Store,
mile from Jackson and our doctors,
Johnston and Parker, talked of at
tending.
Esq. Green Gibson was in town last
Friday, sporting palm-leaf fan. The
Squire is right around eighty years
old and says that his principal work
is to keep cool and young as circum-
stances will permit.
"Hoo Doc" 'em-the flies, "skeet-
ers," bugs and reaches. "Hoo-Doo" is
liquid. Will not stain. A spray free
with each bottle.-Elk.
Mrs. E. C. Hooks returned last
week from visit to her brother, Mr..
Dave Bell, in Madison county. A
short time ago we noted the wonder
full Improvement in the condition of
Mrs. Hooks and we are glad to note
that that improvement continues.
Mrs. J. R. Dennison returned last
Friday from a visit of three days to
her sister, Mrs. ]. w. Enochs, in
Jackson-and we are glad to state,
stood the trip we'll. Mr.. Dennison
went down Friday to accompany his
wife home.
Put new life in your old car. Have
the cylinders rebored, new pistons and
rings fitted and it will pull like it did
when new. Get our prices.-Roy
Dennison.
DR.. ]. M. Arnold was relieved last |
Thursday night of full set of new
automobile tires, taken from his new
Buick car at his home on Huntingdon
street. They were found Friday night |
near the pond, on the Perryville road
just below the jail.
There is some discussion of the !
number of sweet potatoes planted in
this section for market, this season.
Some say there are so acres, while
others contend the acreage is less.
Fifty acres under good conditions
ought to produce 10000 bushels.
At the Baptist church next Sunday
services will be held in the morning,
Subject: "After the Revival-What 2"
No services at night because of the
revival in progress in town. Sunday
school at 9:45 a. M, and B. Y. P. u,
at p. m.
Our mems fine Hats are selling
fast. Better get yours. We have them
in latest styles. Colors, brown, green
and black. Shoes and slippers. Mems
serge and worsted dress pants. These
are fine goods at lowest prices of the
season. At W. A. BOBBITT'S, The
Cash Store.
Lexington was we'll represented in
Jackson last MISUNDERSTANDING Oak
ley, Miles Little and son, Hon. Jno. S.
Fielder, W. V. and H. D. Barry, DR..
John Powers, Judges Ack and Bill
Lancaster, Hons. Jno. F. Hall and E.
w. Essary, Rev. H. P Keathley, Jess
and Winford Lancaster and many
others.
L. H. Pearson has installed in his
place Of business mechanical mu-
steal instrument known as "Violano
Virtuoso," an electrically operated pi-
ano and violin, with the actual violin
in sight-and the music made by the
machine is hard to beat-cheap, too,
as a nickle dropped in the slot causes
the machine to render five selections.
When going to Jackson Monday af
ternoon of this week in the automobile
of Hon. John S. Fielder, some seven
miles out we found the roadway OBJ
structed by the overturned Lime-Cola
truck, driven by Dorsey Helms. Our
party was glad to give little help to
Hon. A. S. Montgomery ct at, who
were already wrestling with the over
turned truck.
Tom Smith, of the SCOTS Hill Vi
entity, was here last Friday with his
daughter, Mrs. Tom Carter and baby,
who were on their return to their
home at Wichita Falls, Texas. Tom
exhibited his grandson as one of the
finest of babies-and was conse-
quently proud of him; and, by the
way, eur old friend Smith and wife
have had 10 children.
Prof. 0. f. Holmes, Superintendent
of the City Schools High school,
Grammar School and colored SCHOOL,
Of Milan, came over Thursday of last
week in an automobile, with his fam
ily, and The return was made Satur-
day. Their time, except Friday, was
spent in the country with Prof,
Holmes parents. Prof. Holmes will
continue at Milan.
Mrs. H. W. Baird, and daughter,
Miss Kathleen, of Dyersburg, arrived
in Lexington last Thursday to be
present Saturday at the Murray
Shade wedding. Mrs. Beard intended
to remain for several days but was
called home Wednesday morning on
account of the death of Mr.. Boards
sister, in San Antonio, Texas, whose
remains were brought to Dyersburg
for interment.
Judge w. NJ. Taylor and wife, with
their daughter, Mary Louise, and son,
Albert, left Blytheville, Arkansas,
Thursday morning of last week, at
$50 o'clock, in an auto, and reached
Lexington between 3 and o'clock in
the afternoon. The judge reported
splendid trip, without an accident,