The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1922-08-25
Good rain Wednesday morning.

turned last Friday from visiting rela
tives in Huntingdon and Camden.
The Cemetery Association is pre-
seating safety First" next Tuesda,
night at 500 o'clock, at the Cit,
School building. Admission rs ant
CSC.
M. B. Hart has purchased the stool
of goods of Carl w. Edwards and las
week moved into that place of bust
ness, having hold his stock to Whit,
q Hardin.
Our townsman, Jones A. Austin
who returned Friday, Aug. 18th from
a trip to the Sardis vicinity brough
us an open boil of cotton from Prof
Elmer Duck.
William Riley Wright, Prohi agen
has been laid up with broken arm
from trying to persuade tin lizzie tt
start. Cranks, anemante and inane
mate, are dangerous.
Mrs. Cora Garner returned las
Friday from Chicago, where she hat
been for two months visiting hel
daughter, Miss Maxine, who is At
tending school there.
Mrs. Walter Hardin returned las
week from visit to her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. G. w. Stanford, near Lux
ora, Ark, and was accompanied HON,
by her mother and brother.
Ellie G. Lewis, Of the old 7th dis
trict, was in town last Friday with .
load of watermellons and was kline
enough to turn one over to the Prog
ress editor-without money and with
out price.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Aubry PAT
ford, Wednesday mroning, a 10-pount
boy---and may the God Of children and
people who love them be and abide
with them.
R III White, of Hope, Ark, arrived
here Wednesday morning and left i'm
mediately for Reagan to visit his pa
rents. R. T. holds a good position il
bank in Hope, and shows that he /:
doing well.
W. Van Watson has bought the in.
terest of County Court Clerk elect
Paul Parker in the Watson Parker
Drug Co. Paul will assume his duties
in the court house on the First Mon.
day in September.
Four lots and two houses Zone a
very pretty home near the city school
building) for sale at a BIG BAR
GAIN, you will be SURPRISED to
know how CHEAP.-W. A. Lawler al
Elk Drug Store.
Dee White and Thompsie Hardin
will rup the grocery business in the T
Edwards building, recently purchased
from M. B. Hart, under the name
"Cash Grocery Company"-and they
say they mean it.
Mrs. Minnie Caruthers returned
last Saturday to her home in Memphis
after visit to the family of J. W.
Wright on North Main Street and was
accompanied by the Wright children
James Lee and Opal.
John Wadley and wife, of Red Bay
Alabama, are here on visit to Johns
mother, Mrs. Nishia Wadley. John
left Lexington nine years ago and
has been manager for a telephone
company in Red Bay.
Mrs. W. v. Barry went to Saltillc
last Sunday, in company with Mr.. A
L. Hughes, to spent few days in
the Hughes home--a rare treat fol-
here after several weeks of strenuous
life with big house full Of company
my friend, you will make no mis-.
take by buying that Flesh Builder for
your wife. My wife gained 20 pounds
on it. She was in very bad health
she is now strong and hardy."-Mr
T. Scott to customer in the Elk
Drug Store.
Rev. s. Fl. Braley, of Mckenzie, q
minister of the Cumberland Presby-
terrain church, was here the 18th, af-
ter holding a meeting in Chester
county. and was to begin a meeting in
Mt. Gilead church, old 18th district
on Sunday the 18th.
All parties interested are request.
ed to meet at the Cathey graveyard
near Sand Ridge, on Thursday, Aug
ust 81. for the purpose of cleaning off
the graveyard. Bring your dinner and
tools 10 work with and let all put in
a good days work.
Miss Laura Belle Cowan. arrived
Wednesday morning from ST. Louis
where she has spent some time stud.
dying millinery styles and attending
the fashion shows, before again tax.
ing charge Of the millinery depart
ment Of the ]. r. Fielder store.