The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1922-02-10
BARGERToN ITEMS.
Hubert Jones, Reporter.

was a devoted Christian and was low
ed by all of her neighbors
G. c. Sellars bought nice flock of
sheep a few days ago. G. C. thinks
there is more money in sheep than in
cotton.
John Meales, who fell while top
ping some trees about two weeks ago,
is slowly improving.
q Bargerton was well represented in
Lexington Monday. Some went to
trade horses while others went to see
the sights.
Pearson Moffitt who has been at
work at Hollow Rock Junction, visited
home folks Saturday and Sunday and
returned to his work Monday.
Lavonia Pruitt, of Jackson, is in
Bargerton this week.
We understand that Pack Cook is
about to lose his championship as a
checker-player.
r. B. Sellers, who has traded horses
recently, is reported to have the
blues.
The Ladies' Aid Society met with
Mrs. c. w. Meals Saturday and quilt
ed quilt.
The Third Saturday in each month
is horse trading day at Bargerton.
Bring your trading stock.
T. A. Hays is running his saw mill
this week.
Ed Wilson, Of this place, was be-
hind the counter for NJ. B. Hart, in
Lexington Monday. Edd is a good
salesman.
DR.. Howell, of Wildersville, has
been here to see the sick.
There are several from here at
tending the singing schools at Juno
and Poplar Springs this week.
G. w. Jordan is building him a new
garage. G. W. has so many cars he
has no place to store them.
Every farmer in this community
should attend the short course which
will take place here about the first of
March. There will be an expert here
on terracing, also one on poultry. Ev-
cry farm in this community should
start terracing and have flock of
pure-bred poultry.
W. S. Pruitt and wife, of Jackson,
are visiting relatives here this week.
Several farmers are blowing, pre-
lparatory for another crop. Every
acre that is broken now is that much
aid when the busy season comes on.
The writer visited home folks at
Warren's Bluff last weekend.
Several hogs have been sick in this
neighborhood of late. We hope that
the disease is not cholera.
Clarence Page was in Jackson sew
eral days last week having some re-
pair work done on J. N. Douglass
truck.
SCHOOL NOTES.
II you did not hear Prof S. M. YER
mons talk last Friday night at the
Community club, You missed a rare
treat.
Excl Kee, of Union Cross, has been
added to our roll.
r. c. Wilson brings his children to
school on rainy days. This shows the
school interest Of our patrons. How
ever, if a few others would do this our
daily attendance would be greater.
Several of our pupils are contem-
plating joining the Pig, Potato and
Corn Clubs. This offers them an OPP
portunity to continue their studies
after school has closed.
One of the largest crowds attended
the Community meeting last Friday
night that has ever attended since es-
tablished. The school will put on the
program for the next meeting.
Below we give the leaders of the
different gradese:
Primer
Jim D. Hays.
First Grade
Feading-Estis and Mabel Jordan,
Jess Willard Moffitt.
Second Grade.
Reading, Rank I-Doin Philips, 10y
Jordan, Guy Dudley.
Rank II-Eulene Webb, Lamon Sell
lers, Fielder oJrdan.
Number Work-Loy Jordan, Doins
Philips, Laymon Sellers, Fielder Jor-
dan, Guy Dudley.
Third Grade.
Reading, Rank I--Rena Jordan,
Ray James, Tilford Sellers.
Rank H-Ewell Moffitt.
Administrations Jordan, Raw
James, Tilford Sellars.
Fourth Grade-Rank /.
Reading-Adell Rhodes, L. V. Coff-
man, Dora Mae Dudley, Pestell Fes-
mire.
Reading-Lida Parker, Ewell Pet
erson, Opal Rhodes.
Arithmetic. v. Coffman, Adell
Rhodes, Joreba Lawrence, Ode Gil
liam.
Rank III.
Arithmetic-Dora Mae Dudley, Lila
Parker, Lester Swafford.
English. v. Coffman, Joreba
Lawrence, 0dell Rhodes.
Spelling-L. v. Coffman, Joreba
Lawrence, Pestell Fesmire.
Rank II-John Otis Hardin, Vela
Jordon.
Geography. v. Coffman, Joreba
Lawrence, Adell Rhodes.
Fifth Grade.
Arithmetic-Louise Lawrence.
Spelling-Judgie Potts
English-Louise Lawrence, Mildred
Sellers, Dennis Page.
Geography-Louise Lawrence,
Judge Potts, Mildred Sellers.
Sixth Grade.
Arithmetic-Willie Wilson, Denzie
Fuller, Lucille Wilson, Mildred Sell
lers.
Spelling-Pauline Peterson, Denzie |
Fuller. Willie Wilson, Addie Mae
Philips, Lucille Wilson.
English-Willie Wilson, Denzie
Fuller Lucille Wilson.
Geography-Pauline Peterson, Will
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