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McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-01-06

II. B. Lewis of Bethel Springs
was a business caller Monday.
Mr.. Lewis is correspondent for
the home section of the American
Red Cross. and in this capacity
is rendering valuable assistance
to the ex-sersice men.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neal Jenkins of
Chattanooga were visiting rel
atives in Selmer and Bethel
Springs this week. Neal is a
valued employee of the N. C. &
St. L. and is well known in Nc
Marry county.
Rev. Clus Hamilton of Mt.
Sterling. KY, spent Christmas
with his parents at Adamsville.
Enroutek bone. he visited relatives
in Selmer for q day. He is pas
tor Of the First Baptist church in
Mt. Sterling. and is regarded as
ore of the leading ministers of
that faith.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-01-06

Terry Alternately was a bust
ness visitor to Jackson TUESDAY.
F, L. Lockman Of Memphis was
a visitor to Selmer during the
holidays.
DIR. and Mrs. N. A. Tucker and
children are visiting in Seimer
this week
Logan Smith, one OF our many
McNairy readers, was in to see
us Monday.
John Ingle of Bethel Springs
was a caller at the independent
Office Monday.
w. w. E1nnons Of Selmer
route 4 was a recent business call
er at this Office.
Artie Wilson and family of
Jackson were with Selmer rel
atives last week.
Horace Alternately. marshal and
deputy sheriff of Adamsville,
spent Monday in Selmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Haynes
and children were here from Cor
NTH during the holidays.
E. G. Stanley and family of
Adamsville were the Sunday
guests of Selmer relatives.
Dave Weeks of Corinth spent
a few days in Seimer this week
visiting friends and relatives.
E. c. Eason, county tax asses
sor. spent Monday in Selmer and
was in to renew his subscription.
Mrs. W. B. Wynpe and baby
of Memphis We're the recent
guests of Lee Alexander in Sci
mer.
DR.. H. c. Sanders, a prom
inant citizen and a most aycal-
lent physician, spent Monday in
Selmer.
J. H. Lumpkins of the 7th dis
trict, called Monday and left
some fine parsnips with us for
our own tooth"
R. A. Poindexter and J. A. |
Lipford, prosperous farmers of
Guys, called Monday and re-
newed their subscriptions.
G. w. McCullar and wife of
Corinth were some of the out-of-
town folks to visit relatives in |
Selmer during the holidays.
w. r. Harris, one of the en-
ergetic young farmers living west
of Bethel Springs, was in to re-
new his subscription Monday.
Mrs. Henry Cline and sister, |
Mrs. Ollie McNatt, of the 7th
were in Selmer Monday, |
and visited the Independent Of
fee.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Roper and
Miss Grace Powers of Jackson
spent a part of the holidays with |
]. E. Powers and wife on Court
avenue.
Misses Jewel Massey and Vora
Walker of Finger, and Miss VAL
lie Wharton of Corinth, are spend
ing the weekend with Miss Ira
Swain. /
N. M. Basham and wife of |
were the guests Of
homefolks in Selmer this week 1
Noah is a railway mail clerk work
ing out of Nashville.
Walter Wilson, son of w. A. |
Wilson. one of the Oldest sub /
scribers to the Independent. was
In Selmer Monday and called in
to renew his fathers subscrip-
ton.
Rev. and Mrs Chas. N. Raj
ston. of the Purdy school, were
in Selmer Saturday enroute home
after spending the holidays with |
relatives at Murfreesboro. their
former home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Hamilton |
of Hornbeak were visiting rel
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-01-06
PERSONALS

s . recent professional visitor
Selmer.
Gheatham and John Donahoe
ON near Hornsby were in Sell
Ter Monday.
y. L. Meeks of Guys came in
pnday and renewed his SUBJ
fiption to the Independent.
w. B. johnson. 6 progressive
farmer and truck grower of near
Kramer. called to see us Monday.
ATTY. Gen. w. K. Abernathy is
attending the regular term of
circuit court at Bolivar this week.
Mr. and Mrs Mansel Kendrick
of Clarksdaie. Miss. We're guests
of Selmer relatives a part of the
week.
M. L. lBud) Robinson. who has
been in delicate health for a long
time, is reported as slightly inn
proved
Miss Clara Mai Prather spent
the holidays with her grand
mother, Mrs ]. S. Carter. in
Memphis.
Esq A r. Raines, one Of the
efficient ]. rs. of the 18th. was
in Monday and renewed his sub
scription.
HI. E. Hodges, the capable
county surveyor, spent Monday
in Selmer, and renewed his sub
scription.
j. M. Patman. an aged and
highly respected farmer of near
Ramer. was a pleasant caller
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Kerr of
Wilmington wereguestsof relatives
at Selmer and Savannah during
the HOLIDAYS.
]. E. Barham of the 9Th dis
trict, called in to see us Monday.
He reports conditionsin his sec
ton as o. X,
A. N. Greene, the efficient
deputy sheriff from the 9th dis
trict. spent Monday in Selmer and
called to see us.
Clyde Perkins. who is a rail-
way postal clerk out of Nashville,
spent q part of the week with
his mother IN Selmer.
A. B. Dancer has been very
sick this week. but we are glad
to note that his condition is con-
siderably improved.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Cline were
in Selmer Monday enroute home
from . visit % their aunt, Mrs.
Richard Emallwood. near Ramer.
,. c. MrAlpin came in Monday
and ordered the Independent sent
to Hornsby. route l. This is a
new rural route established this
year.
ESQ. j. B. Higgins. the well
known J. p. of Gravelhill, was
in Selmer attending county court
Monday. and honored US with a
visit.
D. B. Gooch and family of
Memphis were in Selmer to spend
the holidays with relatives and
friends. Dan has a good position
travelling out of Memphis
J A. Weatherford. the ]. p.
farmer. merchant. and allround
progressive citizen of the 18th
district, was in Selrner Monday.
and renewed his subscription to
the Independent
Bill McCullar, who is attending
college at Lebanon, spent the hol-
idays with his mother. Mrs Molliet
MuCullar. Bills one Of the best
boys in the county. and his many
friends predict and wish for him
a successful career in his efforts
to secure an education.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07

Ranch Market. open and doing bus mess, Brewery Gulch. Location for merly Tammany Halls. Strictly corn fed meats. fresh vegetables. Frank Bauer, proprietor.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07
TAX CONFE FERENCE TO BE HELD THIS IN BISBEE
State Commission Wires Ac- ceptance of Invitation
 Forwarded Saturday

The Arizona State tax conference will be held this year in Bisbee, prob ably on July 24
 Original plans called for the annua. meeting this year at the Grand Can yon. Lack of accomodations and the caused the state tax commission to look around for a more suitable loca- tion. Supervisor I. c. F. Adams was advised several days ago of the change in plans and at once notified Secre- tary Bert Smith, of the Bisbee Cham Der of Commerce. Smith wired the commission, on behalf of the chamber Of commerce, urging thdI the confer ence be held this year in Bisbee.
 Dr. N. C. Bledsoe. one of the lirec- tors of the chamber, left Sunday night for Phoenix. Yesterday he visited the offices of the state tax commission, assured them that Bisbee would glad ly make arrangements for the confer ence and again invited them to hold the meeting in Bisbee. Their accep- tance was wired to Smith yesterday afternoon.
 The entertainment committee of the chamber of commerce, with H. B. Johnson as chairman, will at once start making preparations for the con ference. The meetings of the confer ence will probably be held in the high school auditorium or the Grand thea trc.
 At least 100 visitors are expected to attend the conference this year. The annual meeting is held in order that state and county officials and tax payers may get together and talk over tax problems. Every county in the state is usually represented by one or more of it's supervisors, it's assessor, treasurer and other officials whose work is directly or indirectly associa- ted with assessment or taxation.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07
Legion Band to Be
 Ready July Fourth

Organization of the new American band is progressing smoothly and members of the committee in charge hope that the band will be ready, to make it's first public appearance dur ing the Fourth of July celebration here All bandmen working day shift will meet at vhe Legion home at TOO this evening. Musicians who are working night shifts have been requested to send their names to the hand commit tee; L. A. Engle Post American Leg ion.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07
40 Cases Awaiting
 Action of U. s. Court

Several case originating in Cochise county will come before the United States grand jury when it convenes i'll Tucson next Tuesday morning. The majority of cases hinge on alleged vio- lation of the national prohibition amendment and as rule are filed by information in the federal court and not taken before the grand jury. There are 40 cases to go before the court and grand jury involving AS prisoners now held in the Pima county jail. Among the prisoners are several MeXicans ar rested in Tombstone last month on charges of having robbed Southern Pa cific box cars between Benson and DragOon.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07
Boys and Girls at
 Summer Camps Are
 All We'll and Happy

The following message was sent in last night from the Girl Reserves camp in Miller Canyon by Miss Ella Bates, in charge of the camp:
 "Twenty-two girls are in camp. They arrived here Saturday in time for. an appetizing lunch. prepared by Mrs. Wacek and Mrs. Bledsoe. Any doubts regarding appetites were dis missed after that first meal.
 Then following arranging cots and getting the camp arranged. Plans were then made for the rest of the day These included weighing each girl and testing out the swimming pool. After another meal plans were made for a campfire each evening.
 "The girls were up early Sunday morning. They have arranged reg ular camp program, including hikes, camp studies and games. Different girls are washing the dishes after each meal, and all work is arranged so that each does her share"
 Remarkable appetites are also re- ported as featuring the z Boy Sco'rt camp at Logan's Ranch. M. J. Elsing who returned last night from visit to the camp. stated that Lawrence. 7" the camp cook. was preparing food enough for 55 nien at each meal, but that the 45 boys were getting away with all of it.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07
Last Meeting, or Old Council Is Held Illegal; New Council Votes
 Measure Approving All Actions

The new city council held it's first regular meeting last night. All of the members of the council were present.
 A request was made for water for the Y. M. C. A. swimming pool. Last year the city filled the pool twice a week using 10000 gallons at each time The water supply being low at the present time the council decided to fill the pool once a week until such time as the rains start and there is water sufficient to fill the pool twice a week.
 J. s. Rushford appeared before the council and asked them to look into the matter Of grading part of q street that was started on Williams Hill. The matter was referred to the street committee.
 An order was made instructing the city engineer to place new cement steps on Chihuahua Hill near the Pyth ian Castle.
 Councilman Cox offered motion, carried by a unanimous vote. that here after all department heads be requir- ed to confer with the committee in charge of their department before they dispensed with the employment of any one or put any new men to work.
 A health committee consisting of Councilman Ferguson, Blair and City Engineer Halleck was appointed by the mayor.
 City Marshal Wirtz filed with the council the appointment of the police force, the same as that under Brake field; night sergeant. Harry Ander- son; patrolmen, T. R. Kelley and A
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07
Wednesday Morning, June 7, 1922

 of c. N. Thomas vs the City of Bis bee was set for argument on June l9. Thomas sued the city for dam ages alleged to have been sustained when his car ran off the road into Che subway and he was injured. The case was tried in the superior court at Tombstone and the jury brought in a verdict of damages in the sum of $4,000 The city appealed from the judgment
 The case of Winters as admins trator of the estate of c. Nailor was also set for argument on the same date. Na4or was killed in an acci- dent at the Junction mine by coming in contact with electric wires The case was tried in Tombstone and a verdict of $15,000, was awarded against the C. & A Company The company appealed to the supreme
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07
VARIED PROGRAM
 IS PLANNED FUR
 FOURTH OF JULY
Pushmobile Race. Field and Track Events and Mardi
 Gras Are Arranged

The Warren Districts Fourth of July celebration will be started at 6 o'clock in the morning of Independ- ence Day with the firing or AS can non," one for each state in thesuniOn.
 The next event on the program will he a pushmobile race. from the west ern city limits of Bisbee to the Bank of Lowell A program of field and track events will follow.
 At II o'clock vaudeville and speak ing will be featured in Warren. Bisbee and Lowell. A platform will be erect cd in each city. Speakers and enter tainers will be traNSferred by autOmo. bile from one platform to another in the district so that the same program will be presented in each city.
 A baseball game at Warren Parl, will be staged in the afternoon, fol- lowed bv cowboy sports. A Mardi Gras and parade will be staged in Bis bee. starting at 6.30 in tho evepinc' F'raternal organizations will be re- ouested to enter floats and decorated automobiles in the parade, which will probably start midway up Tombstone Canyon and disband at the depot
 A big masquerade dance at Vista Park, Warren, will wind up the cele- bration in the evening.
 At meeting Of the Fourth Of July committee last night the following committees were appointed by Chair man R. H. Dickson:
 Finance Committee. C. A. McDOn- aid. John Planich. Howard Givens Jesse Yoakum. c. s. Thompson, I. F. Burgess, F. s. Rountree. Ralrh Brown;
 Salute Committee: D. D. Irwin, Sam Verrsn, Walter Halle.
 Shorts Committed. T. P. Potter Cbas. Ungemach, w. R. TOnkin, Robt. Thomas. B. J. Caustad, James Malley, Al Kobey, Russel Jones, Walter Lan- ford, Mrs. Fred Juliff w M. Cox.
 Program Committee: c. H. Zierath Claude Cain, Frank Thomas, E. Q. Snv der. Harley Cox, Frank .Thayer, A. C.. McGregor, H. B. Johnson. c. B. Tuell, B. J. Kelley. J. P. Williamson, E. L. Blair.
 Cowboy Stunts: James Malley,9 Jim Kinney. Billy Woods, Harley Cox,
 Music Committee: John c. Green way, Chas. McKean. O. L. Mize, Oscar Wager. Howard Givens.
 Parade and Pageant Committee: Mrs. E. J. Flannigan, Mrs. Chester Johnson, Mrs. J. J. Jones, Mrs J. ] Bevan. Mrs. G. B. Wilcox. Mrs. Franf Salmon, Mrs. H. Snodgrass, Mrs. Fred Juliff, Mrs. Esther Cummings. M. s Lindholm, John Caretto, George B. Wilcox, H. L. Jenkins, Chas. s. Buf fington.
 Dance Committed: Frank Brockle- bank. E. s. Hooper, Ben Frankenberg IT. M. F. IYey, Mrs. F. F. Callison, Mrs J. F. Sinclair, Mr Darmody.
 Publicity Committee: Chester A. Johnson, J. T.. Hoy
 General Arrangements: J. R. Hen derson, D. D. Irwin. E. E. Whiteley, P H. Halleck, O. s. French, Henry Wirtz. John Jeffries. C. Wilson, J. NJ. Ball.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07

B. Reese; day patrolman, Roy Calli- son, and traffic officer, Clarence Stet- son.
 Former city marshal William Brake field was granted a two weeks extra pay as he had worked 19 months fo' the city without a vacation and will continue on the force until the 18th to assist the new marshal.
 City Attorney John Sanders called the attention to the council to th fact that three of the new members took the oath of office before the old council had completed it's labors aud that, according to law, there was not a quorum present at the meeting of the old council as three of it's mem bers were not entitled to act. He then read a resolution that he had pre- pared, that he asked the council to pass to make legal the acts of the old council It provided that the acts Of the old council, in passing on claims against the city and in making a con veyance of a. portion of ground, be made legal by the new council approv- inc these acts. The new councilmen who were sworn in were Blair. Fergus on and Campbell. This would have automatically displaced Rosick, Dav- enport and Reed. The resolution was introduced by Councilman Cox and was carried
 No action was taken in regard tc the appointing of new city police judge.
 City Clerk Butler was i'll and was not able to- attend the meeting last night. His daughter acted as clerk.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07
Former Resident
 Is Named Freight
 Agent For T & P

Word was received in Bisbee yes terday of the appointment of Thomas P FganN as soliciting freight agent in Fl Paso for the Texas & Pacific Railroad. Pagan lived in. Bisbee for several years and was connected with local E. P. & s. W. headquarters. Mi. and Mrs. Pagan moved to Fl Paso last year. Mrs. Pagan was Miss Marguerite Henry, of this city.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07
City,s Appeal In
 Thomas Case Will Be Argued June 19
Returns From Trip to Phoenix; Attends Call
 Supreme Court Calendar

John E. Sanders, city attorney last evening from Phoenix and Tucson. While in Phoenix oa Monday. he at tended the ealing of the court calen-
 dar in the supreme court. The case
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07
LAMPAGAs eIsBEE OIL co ~

Notice to- the Stockholders of the Western Lampasas-Bisbee Oil Co.,, Important meeting will be held at County Building, Judge Craig's office, Thursday, June 8, at 7:30 P. M sharp. Mir Johnson desires to meet all stock holders before leaving for Lometa, Texas. On Friday. Anyone interesteS invited to attend whether stockholder or not.
 J. O. BLoOMQUIsT.
 Secretary.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07
CARD oR THANKS

We wish to thank our many friends, Masonic Lodge, doctors and nurses of c. Q. Hospital and Mr. and Mrs. A. A. King, for the many kindnesses shown us during the illness and death of our beloved husband, father and brother. Also for the beatutiful floral offerings.
 Mrs. Elizabeth Applin and family
 MT. and Mrs. c. F. Applin
 H. G. Applin.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07

court. Alex Mury represents the ad- ministrator and C. T knaDp and Boyle and Pickett the company
 The ease of Etuinger ys. Collins & heron. regarding stock tran sacti1n, is also set for the same date.
 There are 3G cases on the conrt docket. They will occupy the atten- ton of the court until June 20. 0
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07

Mrs. Belle Richmond, now the lead inf fur merchant of Tacoma, began work as a furrier in Scotland when she was a little girl.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07

Ranch Market, open and doing bus mess, Brewery Gnlch. Location for merly Tammany Halls. Strictly corn fed meats, fresh vegetables. Frank Bauer proprietor.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-06-07

Costliest theatre in the world is the National Theatre of Mexico at Mexico City, which will cost approx irnately $2o,00O,O ,OOO.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-24
SeAS0NkBLE BEAUTY AID

Wc find you can bring out tho
beauty OF your hair to its very best
advantage by washing it with can
throN. 1t makes a very simple, mex
pcnsiro shampoo, which cicanscs the
hair and scalp thoroIy OF all the dand-
ruff. dirt and excess oil. leaving a
wonderfully clean. wholesome feeling.
After It's use You Will find that the
hair dries quickly and evenly. is never
utreRked In appearance and is always
bright, soft and fluffy; SO fluffy. in
fact, that it looks moro abundant
than It Is, and so soft that arranging
1t becomes u pleasure. Just use "A tea
spoonful Of cauthruN. which YOU can get
from any good druggists. dissolve it in
cup OF hot water. this ma4cs fun
cup uf shampoo liquid. enough sn 1t
lH 'Hsv Z" applv 10 TO ail tho hair i'm
s,cad or just the top ut the head.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-24
PIMPlY? WELL, DON'T Be
People Notice 1t. Drive Them
Off With DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets

\ pimply face will not cmbarrass you
much longer If YOU got package OF
DR. Edwards Olive Tablets. Tho skin
should begin to clear after YOU have
taken the tablets few nights.
Cleanse the blood, bowels and livcr
with Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets. tho
successful substitute for Cnlomcl,
there's no sickness or pain after taxi
ing them.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets do that
which calomcl does and just as cffcc-
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No one who takes Olive Tablets IL
ever cursed with dark brown taste .'
a bad breath. dull. liatiess, mo good"
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Olive Tablets are a purely vegetable
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Dr. Edwards spent years among pn-
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Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-24
EIGHT FELIOWSHIPS TO BE
AWARDED


Eight fellowships for women will be
awarded for study in 1922 by the
American Association of University
Women. Announcement of the condi-
tions for this award, the thirtcth to
be made by the association, has just
been made at Columbia University by
Margaret l.. Maltby, associate profess
sor of physics at Barnard College, Col
umbia, and chairman of the assocla-
tion's committee on fellowships.
Thirteen thousand American women
are members of the association, which
is working with similar organizations
in IInglaEd, France, Spain. Italy and
Scandinavia 10 encourage higher edu-
cation for women and lead ultimately
10 world peace thru Acquaintance
Virginia c. Ciilderslecvc, dean of Bar
nard College, is chairman Of the asso-
clatlon's committee on international
relations.
In announcing the conditions Of the
award Professor Maltby said: The
steady rise in educational standards
for women is reflected in tho require
ments for fellowship holders. When
the fcllowships We're first awarded in
, 1891. just nine years after the forma-
ton of the association, the qualifica-
tions We're decidedly lower. 1t is not
necessary that the students applying
for practically all of the fcllowships
be holders of the Phi. d. degree.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-24
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Solvent
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(32 Doses)

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