The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1922-04-07

paid for this paper going to vii
McCulley, at Memphis.
We acknowledge receipt of re
newal of the subscription of DR.. W. u
Mckenzie, who lives at old Centre
Point, and was in town Monday.
Boys chain knives-2O and 25c.-
Elk.
Arthur McNatt, whose family
have rooms in the Hotel Lexington
was here from Saturday till Monday
Mr.. McNatt is ON the road for the
Hamilton-Brown Shoe Company.
The Cemetery Association will
meet with Mrs. J. A. Buckley next
Monday afternoon at four o'clock
This is a business meeting and all
members are urged to be present.
It's WONDERFUL-but getting
YOU to try it is another matter
but yo uare the loser if you don't
Elk Flesh Builder and Iron Tonic
1914 gallons sold.
Apply Billiards. Snow Liniment to
joints that ache. 1t relieves bone
ache, muscle ache and neuralgia pain.
Three sizes, zoe, 60c and $1.20 per
bottle. Sold by Watson Parker Drug
Co.
Friends of Miss Lula Mae Pearson
will be glad to know that she had suf-
ficiently recovered to be able to come
to town Monday. She with Mrs. Gill
Gideon were pleasant callers at this
office Tuesday.
w. p. Essary, of Chesterfield,
father of our townsman, Hon. E. w.
Essary, was in town Monday looking
hale and hearty in spite of the fact
that he has been in his 83rd year
since last December.
Will Below, who has been in the
Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis,
for two weeks where he underwent an
operation for appendicitis, arrived
home Monday. Will has gotten along
as well as anybody could.
Elder T. j. Stricklin, beloved pastor
o fthe M. E. Church, this place died
at 2:25 o'clock, Thurday, April 9Th.
He is survived by his wife and four
sons. A more extended notice will be
given in our next issue.
Children who have worms are pale,
sickly and peevish. A dose or two Of
Whites Cream Vermifuge will clear
them out and restore rosy cheeks and
cheerful spirits. Price 35c. Sold by
Watson Parker Drug Co.
Fishing tackle and base ball goods
big line.-Elk.
w. J. Long, the Beacon merchant,
was here last Monday and informed
US that his mother, Mrs. w. B. Long,
at Middleburg, in the old 14th district,
is in somewhat feeble health--which
is no wonder as she passed her 92nd
milestone in life December 18th.
A. Homer Joyner, who has roomed
under our home roof for several
months has moved back to the hotel.
and we shall miss him. He has been
distinctly an asset instead of lia-
bility in our home and his leaving
will deprive US Of many pleasant hoursl
but "sich is life"
A torpid liver needs an overhauling
with Herbine. It's benefits are inn
mediately apparent. Energy takes the
place of laziness, appetite returns,
and the hour of rests brings with it
sound, refreshing sleep. Price Coo.
Sold by Watson-P Parker Drug Co.
The Supreme Court at Jackson
took up the Henderson county docket
Tuesday morning and Judge 7. A.
Lancaster was on hand to look after
his own cases and those of Hons. Jno.
F. Hall and E. w. Essary, who were
engaged in the Chancery court at
home.
Mr.. w. p. Essary, Of the Chester
field vicinity, when in town last Mon
day informed us that his son-in-law,
Mr.. John T. Moore, of Chesterfield,
had heen confined to his home for sew
eral weeks. John Moore is the type
of man that is wholly credit to this
or any other county and we regret his
disability.
County Trustee w. F. Appleby has
been recovering his strength but slow
~ this week, having to begin it with
the work of making settlement with
the County Revenue Committee,
which is now composed of Judge 7. A.
Esq. G. w. Stewart and
Mr.. E. E. Muse-a good and efficient |
committee.
News reached Lexington Thursday |
as we were going to press,
that our old friend Pailey Rosser, at
Wildersville, died early this morning.
Mr.. Rosser has been blind for many
years, a good friend of our editor, and
a more lengthy notice will be given
Of his life as soon as the facts can be
Hon. T. w. Sims spoke at Spring
field, Robinson county, last Monday
and we will bet odds that the sincere
people over there gave heed to what |
Mr.. Sims had to say. Nor than that,
Mr.. Sims as a candidate for the Unit
ed States Senate, will get votes any
where that he is heard or that the peo-
pie read his PROPOSITIONS on public
questions.
Bill DAVIS, aged 10 years, died in the |
County Home for the Poor last Sat-
urday. He had been married but his |
wife died 80 years ago, leaving no
children and Bill never remarked. He
had been in declining health for some
time. Bill was a good fellow and in his