The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1922-09-08

tables of progressive Rock players
last Friday and at its close the lucky
ladies were Mrs. w. L. Finch, Mrs.
Watson Phillips, respective winners
of the club and consolation prizes. Ice
cream and Angel Food cake were
served.
Will make you strong and hardy
eek Flesh Builder) whether you be-
lieve this or not doesn't stop the
GREAT work of this big selling ton
| ic. Our DAILY record sales 5 to 18
bottIes-and mail orders from SEW
EN- states.
Our farmer friends have special
invitation to make our store head
quarters during the fair. Remember
the free ice water at all times and
YOU are welcome. Our store is small
but we will do the best we can for
Y0U.-Elk.
Tuesday of last week Miss Jessie
Mccall entertained in honor Of her
guests, Mrs. Martha Mcdonald and
sister-in-law, Miss Mcdonald, OF
Memphis and Mrs. Ed. Yarbro, Of Pa
ducah. Rock was the game played
and Mrs. E. L. Drake and Miss Geor-
gia Mccall landed the two prizes.
Salads in variety and ice tea were
served.
Lexington's second base ball team
went to Wildersville Friday of last
week to play game of ball. Before
the game, Joe Arnold, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jim Arnold, was struck on the
head with bat by DR.. Bolen, and it
is said without provocation, on the
part Of young Arnold. Joe is resting
better at this time and it is hoped
that there will be no permanent in
jury from the blow.
have purchased the Meat Market
equipment Of J. H. Davis, will move
to my place and will be ready for
business Saturday. Your trade will
be appreciated.--E. c. HOOKS.
"Miss Cherry Blossom" the Music
al Comedy, presented at the close Of
the City School, by the Parent Teach
ers' Association, will again be pre-
scented Friday night of this week.
This play is reproduced at the special
request of County Agent H. A. Pow
ers, in his promotion of "better enter
tinment" throughout the county and
he respectfully requests all interested
to be sure and see the play.
Mrs. w. L. Darden, on Huntingdon
Street, was hostess to the Five Hun
Hundred Club last Saturday after
noon and gave them one Of the most
enjoyable occasions of the year. FL
nal tallying at the close of the four
tables Of the progressive game show
cd that Mrs. Ed. Yarpro won the Wis
itor's prize, Miss Catherine Barry the
Club gift, while the consolation fell
to Miss Ruby Stewart. A salad course
was enjoyed. Mrs. Gill Gideon will
entertain the Club Saturday of next
week.
We failed to mention last week in
connection with a visit to Lexington
by Judge w. M. Taylor, wife, elder
daughter, Miss Ida, and small son, AL
bert, of Blytheville, that the Judge
and wife made an auto trip to Shiloh
Park accompanied by the formers
aged but very wide-awake mother,
Mrs. Amanda Taylor. When Judge
Taylor and party returned to their
home they were accompanied by their
daughter, Miss Mary Louise, who has
spent the Summer here with her
grandmother.
Tom B. Smiths son and only child,
Gale, celebrated his 25th birthday an
niversary last Monday, by a general
family reunion, there being present
all the local relatives on the fathers
side and on the side of the deceased
mother were Mrs. John Connolly and
Granny White, widow Of the late G.
w. White. Gale has been confined to
bed and rolling chair for seventeen
years-but his affliction did not pre-
vent him from having big time at
his own anniversary celebration. II
goes without saying that refresh
ments in abundance were served.
An item we failed to give publica-
ton Of the. first marriage perform
ed by the newly elected justice of the
peace, F. ]. Azbill-which happening
occurred August oath. Mr.. Herbert
Wheeler and Miss Stella Hart, of the
Hall store vicinity, drove up to the
Lexington Feed & Mill Company, be-
ing the 'squire's place Of business
and asked to be made man and wife
with which request Esq. Azbill com.
piled, the license he used for authori-
ty having been secured by Mr.. Don.
zell stanfill, stepfather of the groom
Later in the day, Mr.. R. W. Hart
father of the bride appeared and tool
out a warrant for Stanfill, claiming
that he had certified falsely as to the
age Of the bride. Mr.. Stanfill was ar
rested, made bond for appearance be-
fore Esq. Azbill at l p. M, Friday
when the justice on account of dis
crepancy in the Act attempting Il
raise the manageable age from II
to Is years, dismissed the cas-,
against Stanfill. since the bride wa:
admitted to be l6 years Of age