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: I inll&; A PAPER THE PEOPIjE I - J. 1 :yQL) i. ; v : ' " i WARTByRG TgNNtt iAUQUST ;3, foje. :;; , '.. 1 COUNTY OFFICIALS . W. Z. Stricklin, County Judge," C. W, HumanSheriff, i J, 13. Powell, Trustee, g. H. Jestes, County Court Clerk. Chas W, Summer, Circuit Court Clerk, R. A. Davis, Clerk and faster. Wt B. Crenshaw, Register. . W. A, Langleyt Tax Assessor, i W, D. Jones, Coroner. ; " . J', B. Melton, County Surveyor. j, N. Johnson County Superintendent. COURT CALANDER ' ' 'Chancery Court , Convenes on the Thir$ Jonday lu May and Ko- eipber, " ' A. H, Roberts, Chancellor. R. A. Davis, Cleric add waster. . Criminal and Law Court Convenes on Second Monday in April, August and December. XenHiclts, Judge, , W. H. Buttran, Attorney Gen. C W Summers, Clork. Quarterly County Court Cenvenes the First Monday in Janurryj April, July and October, with tlie following Justices pi the Peaces 1st Dis. P. B. Adcock and J. B. Webster 2nd " A. Joyner, V. t. Duncan, D. A. Tay lor 3rd " 1 G. W. Bingham, John Powell. 4th Jno A. Jones, P.W, Hulder, Kruiio Hehubert. 6th IMst. W. M. Bullard, A. S. Griffith. 6th " til H.. Pitman, H. A. Lewallen, " 7th ' M. M. Gtad, JJ. Adltlns. 8th " A. M. 'Bishop, Hous Lt3. . ' 9th " AlerHambjR- H. Maden. lOtli " T 4. M. Langley, It. A. Cross, W.S.: Campbell. ' , 1 1th Dint. D,' W. G. Hickman, Roht Lyons. J2th . Ohas Pearson, J. D. Youug. ;- W. Z. Stricklin, Judge . f3. H. Jestes, Clork. , PROFESSIONAL CARDS 1. J. HUMAN, ' Attorney t Law j " W. Y. BOS"VELL 1 Lawyer . OAKDALE, TENN; H, W, SUMMER Attorney at Law Practice in all th Qmirts WARTBUG, TENN. W. Z. STRICKLIN, Attorney - WAHTBtRO, TEXN b. M CAKU A. MOKRH HarrimanVTenn, Wartburg, Tenn. CARR & MORRIS . Attorneys and Solicitors WARTBURGr TENN. W'H practicte in ail the courts collections ane contmercial law a specwuy. CLARfiNCE Ek ALBERTSON LAW STlNOGBAPItER keurfRepefttrtg and Deposition Work VARTBUU(, TftsN. . V. navtA. "' . '& t. bAvis, ; DAVIS & DAVIS ' AtWJfneys at Law Ptdcltie in nil Ik Courts. WARTBURG, TENN. V e-rV J. W. STAPLE Lawyers ttARRlstAN, f iN. Practice "Tn all t!rt oourt TtiQ Morgfi Cd. PresS K00 pet1 ye-ar " q.ni I " I 'I' 1 -r ' 1 : Ti - .. The Kiaka suit lias" got'the call, , The girla oaji't paeg Them by a all. v . . The ' only land in which equal rights can be6njoyed is Dream- and, , . . ... The past week was some hot in this section, and still there is no letup, V ' The farmers around Wartburg . i i are hard at woric "maKing uy while the-sun shines.", A new concrete sidewalk is going to be laid in f ront of the post office and a new awning will also be put up, . If you want anything in the line of repairs to your auto tires Schu bert's is the place to get it, done, and he will $6 a good job. Weather conditions are now fav orable in Morgan Co. for a fair crop. All looks prosperous at this time, and the outlook for corn is fine .' . R. A. Cross was a county seat visitor Monday. He paid the Press office a friendly visit while here jand ordered the paper sent to his home for a year. The two extremes are represent ed in our job printing low prices and high , quality of fwovtt ana stock. This combination will sure- lv anneal to VQU, Mr. Business mJ T 1 . , - :, Man, J, Q. Cooper, our candidate for rhft Ifiirlslature. was in our city on Monday on businese," He paid our (ifitc a -visit. ;6uie again -Jim You will always find the latcU- string hanging outside. If you receive a, sample copy of the Morgan County Press you can consider it an invitation to sub scribe, and you are al?o re quested to urgn, your neighbors ad friends to do likewise - The Chattanooga District Fair will open Monday motning, Octo ber 8th, and continue the week. It is expected that the Hon. Chas E. Hughes," the Re-publican candidate for President will be present. There is virtue in acquiring the habit of doing - the right thing just at the right time for no other reason than that it is the rigqt thing. Now the right thing to do at this time is to send in your dol lar and have your name placed on the l?ress mailing list for a year. BASE BALL AT SUNBRIGHT The Deer Lodge base ball players met their Waterloo oh the Sun bright diamond on Saturday after noon by the score of 10 to ' Nelson wa knocked out of the box in the third inning and was re lieved by Bales who made every effort to smother. the hard hitting of Sunbrlght but the pill was still hit hard. ' . . - Walker, who pitched for Sun bright has got the tulf and de serves a place above all other Mor gan Cov pitchers. Only two hits was made off him t the close of the'ginre. - Every onCWrro aw the game ex rirpseed themselves as having eo- joyed it immensely, on account of the tairmess waicB was uiuvu. T.Weldeman of Deer Ladge was in town, Monday. '' ' ' ' ; . R II Maden frord the Emery, was ip town Monday. Ross Williams pame over frem Island Ford Sunday. The Pike Road Commission was in Town and transacted consider able business, , L. Brazel of Petroe, aa in town Wednesday and left his subscrip tion for the Press. Dr. S H Jones and John R Davis of Sipbright paid it visit to the county seat the first of the week. HTII ANNUAL ; . . ,' . of . .:.-,' MORGAN COUNTY S. S. Oakdale, Tenn.,. August 5th and 8th PROGRAM Saturday fornoon, 9; 30 a m Music, A P. Ay ten Deytibnal exercises RtHfC H. Church Address of Welcome Mr boswell Response Mrs Geo R. Imderwood Reports of District Presidents 1st District, W. H. Jackson S.' 9rl District. -7 3d" District, N. A. Williams - 4th District, Arnold 'Hawn ' ' , 5th District, J. B., York " Roll call ' of Superintendents of schools of the county and delegates tp the 'convention, Response with Bible vtfrse : . Address, Methods in S S work, Judge Joseph -CaHhel Appointment of committees and taking of offering to defray . the expenses of the convention, r .. . , Address' ' . " Hon Wm Bullard NOON Afternoon," 1:16, Oa-kdale choir and orelretra "Devo'tional Ksterofae ) lUy J, Vin&M Report of County Secretary - U Maronv Report of count treasurer , V;aro" Report of president I N Stanley Funds for county and state work Reports of committees , , Address Methods in S S work ( con. ) J udge Joseph Cathel Offering for defraying the expenses of the convention Address, The Sunday School as ani nspiration to the progress of the county Jestes ADJOURNMENT 5 :30 Banquet ofS S Superintendents of county, delegates to the covention, District and county officers (each person having the right to attend may take one person as his guest. Price per plate 35 cents, Please 8end fee t0 A G Wadel'l, Lancing, Tenn, on or before Aug 1st.) Saturday night 8 :00 Music, Oakdale choir and orchestra Devotional exercises wtn?!! Addres3Gr.etings from Scott County SS Address " - , SUNDAY 9 00 a m Sunday School at regular places in Oakdale 10:00 am Unfinished business, offering for defraying ex- penses of convention ' Address-Morgan County SS convention Jas I) Burton Address-MethodainSS work (con.) Judge Jos. Carthel Address Supt J N Johnson NOON l:l5-Music Oakdale Cnoir Offering for defraying expenses of convention Address Methods in S S work Judge Joseph Carthel Address. If you are interested in Morgan County affairs subscribe for the Press the county scat paper and keep posted. Lost A light red Jersey cow with crumpled horns, marked with swallow tork iirl left car. Reward fof recovery. L. JUSTES, Wartburg, Route 1. We have copy of the full pro ceedings of our District Sunday School convention held in the au ditorium tf tbtj Central High School building ?ast Sunday. We Would like to publish this in full but otfingto lack of space we an MtdotMs fct'presefc'U . (August Miller of Sunbright, was in our city the first of the week. - From all appearances the war with Mexico has gone on a Jong euinmer vacation. ' ' The Elementary Schools of the County will open next Monday, Aug Tth- Mr Ed. Zumstein of Catoosa has returned home from a three weeks trip to Canada and Michigan. , Here is the place to buy lot of news for $1.00 You should have the Morgan . County Press in your home. CON VENTION REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS CAQuinn to II G Rush Cooper age Co. Harrimatt Laud Co. to C A Quinn. Austin Moody to J H Bingham. Tiffin Ott, trustee, to W Z Stricklin. Thomas Trimbey toJ M Burger. John Hall to Sam K Mall, Sam K Hill to Aug Miller. The French and British on ..the West and the Russians on the East are on the advance stf adily", but itVa long way yet to the German cajrit! - NO,3 The Morgan. County Press has beep admitted to the mails as sec , oone class matter. .v;- - t ... - Mrs II S Freytag of Chatta nooga will arrive Sunday for a. Visit with her husband's father. R A" Cross was a- cU;RJty scat visitor. Monday. He paid thie Presf office a visit and ordered the paper sent to his home. Mr S H Jestes, our genial aud efficient County Court Clerk, spent the week end last week in the east end of the county. We received two eommunica tionp this week, one from Rugby on good roads, and one from Sun. bright on orchards. They will ap-. pea?, next week. The Press wants news from ev. ery Section of the county. We: risk you to give us the news, leaving out the gibes. It is news and ha-p- penirig that our readers Avant. Last wek we had an article on the candidacy of Mr JI C. Hyrd our candidate for sheriff on the Republican ticket which-was left out to make room for the lengthy report of the Republican Executive Committe endorsing Mr Byrd's anv dkacy, which would, be of much mote benefit than what we bad . written. : Jim Woodruff, who a week ago. stabbed to death John Mc-r Crto'ly-crn. the streets of Harrinian, was r rested Saturday last at Roekwood. lie was taken to Har riman where his' preliminary trjal was held Satur day 'afternoon and he wal bound over to court with- stabbing was in self defence. MARRIAGE LICENSES 'Elija Clark to Bessie Hill. SPECIAL TRAIN A speeial train will run from Annadel to . Oakdale Saturday, Aug. 5th. Leaving Annadel at 8 :05 a m., anil Lancing at 8 :15 a m. Keturqing train leaves Oak dale at 4:00 p m. Ticket's sold on Friday good to niidnigbVof Mon day Aug 7th. Fares, round trip from Annadel 55c, from Lancing 40c. DEATH OF ELIHU HOLDER On July 25th, Mr. Elihu Holdef passed over the clivide to the great beyond. He was in his 73d"yeaf at the time of his death, lie was a highly respected citixen'tSf Morgan Comity where be has lived many years. Mr Holder was. the oldest of seven children and was married in 1809 to Miss Laura Silcox who died in 1S82, by this union six children were born two of jwhom died in infancy About three .years later he was married to Miss Sarah Nichols, by this union there wtfce three children. Leven of the chil dren are still living. He leaves his wife and seven children 5 sons and 2 daughters and many other relatives to moarn his loss, Some twelve years ago he pro fessed religion and united with the Liberty Missionary Baptist church and remained a onsistent men ber up to his death. His remains were laid to rest i the cemetery of tb Liberty c&urci u July 26