The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1922-12-01

SAOAAA $500
work. Circulars free. Prompt SER
vice. Mail goods to Mrs. j.. M. ME-
LOAN, Murray, Ky.
II the bowels do not act regularly,
assist them with an occasional dose of
Herbinc. 1t is a fine bowel tonic and
laxative. Price 60e. Sold by Watson
Parker Drug Co.
On Saturday and Monday, Deem
Der End and 4th, we will give D0U-
BILE NAMES on the $1,000 doll con-
test-2 names on 25c Nyal purchase
instead of one name. Eight on $1.00
worth instead of four, etc.-Elk.
The vocal duet, at the Southern
Methodist church service last Satur-
day night by Mr.. C. +. Sykese and
Miss Eula Moffitt, was a beautiful sa-
cred song splendidly rendered and the
appreciation of the congregation was
evident.
Mrs. G. A. Gideon entertained the
Epworth League Sewing Club Tues
day night. Those attending carrying
their sewing for the Christmas Baz-
Ear and spent their time usefully as
well as pleasantly. Refreshments
were served.
Why not open your heart and do
some Christmas and general holiday
advertising. The spirit of Christmas
ought to reach the hearts of non-ad-
vertisers-and maybe it will some
Christmas time if not this time be-
fore they die.
Box Candy-Xmas packages.-Elk.
500 jugs for $6.75. $500 jugs
for $4.25, $500 size for $3.50. You
save quite a good deal on the large
sizes-Big-10 (Elk) Flesh Builder. AZ
of the $3.50 size sold in the past sew
en- weeks.-Elk.
1t is not every week that a country
newspaper has a special letter from
oyerseas-such as the one we print
this week from our old friend, Hon.
Newton H, White, of Giles county,
who with Mrs. White has been visit
ing many European countries and
cities. Read the letter.
Wrist Watches, rings, belt buckets,
cigarette cases, gold pencils lladies
and gents), fountain pens, toilet and
manicure sets, smoking sets, shaving
sets, box stationery and many other
nice gifts for Xmas. Trade early and
get good service.-Eik Drug Store.
Circuit Court Clerk John B. Scott,
returned Sunday from a trip to Wash
ington and other points in company
with U. S. Marshal w. +. Appleby.
John had a great time and says Mr.
Appleby improved every day, having
been i'll at his home here for several
days before they left on that trip.
County Superintendent Robt. Pow
ers is very mild in speaking Of the
outrages committed by young hood
lums who break into school buildings
and steal things. 1t is a pity that
such thieves and young burglars can
not be caught and publicly flogged on
bare backs--in the hope of saving
them from the pen.
The people of Lexington ought to
make the near-at-hand Christmas the
best holiday season the town ever had.
We have everything to be thankful
for and not anything TO lament in
the town in the matter of being able
to get along. If we have unfortunates
among us let's help make Christmas
a bright one for them.
Frank McPeake, wife and little
son, who moved last Winter from this
county to Benton county, were back
last week on a visit and while here
Mr.. McMcPeake and wife decided their
tract of 35 acres Of land 2h miles
South Of town to Harrison Thomas.
Frank sage he lives now in an almost
solidly Democratic community and
finds them to be first-class people.
The first quarterly meeting for the
Lexington and Hollow Rock Junction
charge of the M. E. Church, will be
held in the M. f. Church at Lexington
on Thursday afternoon, December Z,
at 200 p. m. Business session with
preaching at 700 p. m. that night by
Rev. c. W. Claxton, Dist. Supt. Ev-
erybody welcome.-H. S. Albin, Pas
tor
We have taken "time by the fore
lock" and have fixed our garden rows
ready for the planting of the earli-
est vegetable seeds and Irish potatoes
in February and possibly putting out
cabbage in January-and this reminds
US that ]. A. Henry has already set
out cabbage plants. We hear Of 9TH
ers who have perpared gardens for
the early spring planting.
The Princess Theatre will, have an
extra good picture for Thanksgiving
night-Herbert Rawlinson in Conf
dence." Only 10 and q cents will be
charged. Music by Prof. Morris. On
Monday and Tuesday nights Of next
week, Katherine Mcdonald will be
presented in The Women Side The
pictures for Friday and Saturday
and Saturday nights will be up to the
standards.
Rev. A. N. Goforth, the rev pastor
Of the Lexington NJ. E. church, South,
arrived with his family Of wife and
one child last week and Bro. Goforth
filled his pulpit last Sunday morning
and night. The night service was