Putnam County herald., January 12, 1911, Image 3

About Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922

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Dr. G. N.GUTHRIE, Jr.
DENTIST
All Work is Fully Guaranteed
Gibson Building, Down Stairs
Phone at Office and Residence
COOKEVILLE,
TENN.
Tennessee Central R. R.
Passenger Train Schedule at Cookeville
WEST BOUND
No, 1.3:28 p.m.
No. 3.2:50 a.m.
No. 5.6:30 a.m.
' EAST BOUND
No. 2 12:13p.m.
No. 4.1:07 a.m.
No. 6.7:59 p.m:
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
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The Cookeville Bottling Works have
moved their plant to the Maxwell Bros,
warehouse.
Rev. F. M. Little will preach at
Whitson's Chapel the fourth Sunday
at 11 o'clock:
Bsq. Gragg, J. 0. Rector and J. H.
Williams, of Algood, were in Brother
ton last week.
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Miss Lona Meadows hi 3 gone to Geor
gia, where she will teach during the
winter and spring.
A wedding we failed to record last
week was that of Mr. Oakley Massa
and Miss Mattie Stanton.
Efforts are being made to open the
Bank of Cookeville for business, with
good prospects of success.
Geo. W. Stephens has a mare, a bug
gy and a wagon which he desires to sell.
See him if you want either.
All parties owing (he Lyon Artist
Horse Co., are requested to make a set
tlement with them at once.
W. Goldstein & Sons closed their
store in Cookeville the last of the year
and shipped the stock left on hand.
A. J. Haynes, of Westmoreland, who
has been a visitor at J. M. Haynes' for
ten days, has returned to his home.
Mrs. Willis Dow is sending the Her
ald to her mother, Mrs. Sallie Thomp
son, Chestnut Mound, R. F. D. No. 1.
We understand that C. S. Jenkins
has bought a lot from Wl ,A. Crawford
on Mam sredf and will erect a resi
ence this spring.
Miss Rubie Dow entertained about 40
of her friends last Friday evening, in
honor of Miss Lora Franklin, of Okla
homa City, Okla.
C. J. Davis has been very sick at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. D. P. Peek
of Aspermont, Texas, but work comet
that he is consideaably better.
G. W. Ault has sold his residence to
P. C. Farley, and sold the lot opposite
his place to S. M. Ray, who is goii.4' to
build an 8-room bungalow house.
A statement of the condition of the
Bank of Algood is printed this week,
showing the bank to be in a flourishing
condition, and that it is carefully man
aged. J. B. Dowell, the well known stock
man, killed four hogs the other day that
weighed a total of 1923 lbs. ; the largest
one weighed 637 lbs. and made 15 gal
lons of lard.
For Sale Cove farm, five miles east
of Cookeville, near H. M. Nicholas'
mill, on Falling Water. 137 acres, good
5-room house, barn 33x50.
A. Stamps, Cookeville, Route 6.
The Herald is only half size this time
and late in getting out at that. The
plant is being moved tnto the Sloan
building on the southwest corner of the
square, and hopes to be settled there in
a day or so more."
The legislature has finally organized
and begun balloting for United States
Senator. Benton McMillin is far in the
lead, lacking six votes of election. It
is not likely that much else will be done
until a senator is elected.
W. R. Poston died at his home in this
city last Monday, and wa3 buried near
his old home in Jackson county. He
had been. in the grocery business here
for some time, and was a gentleman
who had made many friends here. He
leaves a family.
The Algood Home Telephone Co., at
a recent meeting elected H. T. Gragg
president, T. D. Verble vice president,
H. M. Judd secretary, S, T. Hudson
treasurer, and J. A. Judd general man
ager. B. M. Hudgens. H. L. Norris,
D. W. Cornwell, R. C. Boatman and
Asbury Bussell were elected directors.
Honor Roli foe December.
Third Grade: Robert Gibson, Baxter
Smith, Vallie Carr, Emma Doine Jen
kins, Louise Hargis, Sarah Daws, Eras
tus Gentry, Mary Frank Huffmeister,
Lillie McGuffey, Isaac Kinnaird, Horace
Huddleston, Frank McDonald, Charlie
Wall, Myrtle Bockman.
Fourth Grade: Charlotte Bloomfield,
Louise Cox, Dorothy Gregory, Martha
Daws, Johanna Noonan, Nellie Har
wood. Fifth Grade: Annie Davis, Maude
Chaffin, Annie Lou Ragland, Charles
Dolan, Lem McClain, Robert Hudgens,
Flossie West, Johnie Wall.
Sixth Grade: Vallie Williams, Gladys
Ford, Willie Byrne, Cooper Loftis.
Seventh Grade: Clara Cox, Emily
Sue Dow, Coma Loftis.
E;ghth Grade: Willie Holladay.
High School: Harvey Ragland, Grace
Ragland, RettietEnsor, Lee Franklin,
Grady Maddux, Leora Huddleston,
Silas McGee, Gideon Lowe, DeFord
VanHooser.
First National Bank
The stockholders of the First Nation
al Bank of Cookeville held a meeting
on Tuesday and elected the following
gentlemen as a board of directors for
the ensuing year: J. T. Anderson, J.
R. Douglass, Thos. Mason, Gid H.
Lowe, W. E. Ragland, Jas. N. Cox, Z.
T. Hinds, W. L. Whitson, D. L. Pin
cus. The board of directors re-elected
the officers who have had charge of the
bank since it was organized: J. T. An
derson, president; Gid H. Lowe and J.
R. Douglass, vice presidents; Thomas
Mason, cashier.
A dividend of 4 per cent, was declar
ed and $500 passed to the surplus fund.
This a splendid showing for ten months
business. Attention is called to the de
tailed statement of the condition of the
bank in this issue.
DR. W. S. McCLAIN
(OSTEOPATH)
Telephone No. 184
COOKEVILLE. TENNESSEE
Offices: Gibson Building
EUREKA HOTEL
Mrs. S. M. Dietz,
Best Furnished Hotel in City. Ev
erything First-Class. Central
Location.
Main Street. Block East of Depot
Combination Disrupted.
"I had my outing all planned aDJ
now it Is disarranged."
"Too bad! What is the matter?"
"The railroads have changed their
time tables, and it will take me anoth
er month to puzzle out my schedule
again." Buffalo Express.
and
Deadly Chill.
"A cold is o very treacherous
dangerous thing, isn't it. doctor?"
"Yes." replied the physician. "I have
known people to be made -uncomfortable
for life by simply imagining they
had discovered the north pole." Wash
ington Star.
Too Bad.
"I see the dru store is advertising
bargains in patent medicines today."
"Is that so? Well, that's too aggra
vating! There isn't anything the mat
ter with any of us." Lippincott's.
me my
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teeth
Catty.
Miss Antique He told
were like stars."
Miss Soustique Yes? 1 wonder If
he meant to infer that they come out
st night Philadelphia Ledger.
Trustee's Report
I, O. N. Draper, Trustee of Putnam
County, do make oath that I have col
lected for the period beginning Sep
tember 3rd, 1910, to January 3rd, 1911,
tbe following aounty tax, school funds,
good road and road funds, and special
funds, viz:
County Fund3 from Revenue. .$ .182.05
Less 1 per cent commission.. 180.23
Road Funds from Revenue . 178.92
Less 1 per cent commission-. 177.13
County Tax .679.80
Less 6 per cent commission . . 639. 02
School Funds 776.92
Less 6 per cent commission.. 730.31
Good Road Funds.... 388.46
Less 6 per cent commission.. 365.16
Road Funds 233. 07
v Less 6 per cent commission. 7 219.09
Special Funds 291.64
Less 6 per cent commission . . 273. 86
Total all due County $2,584.80
O. N. Draper, Trustee.
Sworn and subscribed to before me
this 10th day of January, 1911.
L. M. Bullington, Notary Public.
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What has become of Mr. Bolen
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