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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. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. V. E. Bockman attended court at Smithville last week. Mrs. Grover Davis has returned from a two weeks visit in Knoxville. Miss Marguerite Ray , of Monterey is spending the week in Cookeville. The Cookeville Heading Co. is put- ' . . 1 1 1 . ting in a larger engine ana Doner. Miss Edna Conatser of Monterey was Mrs. J. L. Mims and children of ' WoeKtHllo aro viaftiinr in Cnrtlceville. Wanted 2,000 geese in 30 days. Will pay good price. Cookeville Produce Co, Mrs. T. J. Cleibrun is at' Nr ashville with her husband, who is with the T. C. Ry. - , ' "!'VVl The Cookeville Veneer Co's. plant is Un full operation after the summer : shut-down. '. Mrs. S. A. D. Smith of Gordonsville spent Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. E. B. Duke. ' Last Saturday County Clerk W. O. Watson issued eight marriage licenses ! a record day. Misses Annie Myers and Grace Rag land returned last night from Carthage after a short visit. , k Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shipper of Nash ville' are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Tom Starnes of this city. , Mrs. Ella Hogan of Nashville and Mrs. J. A Maloney of this city are spending the week in Hilham. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Gibbs returned home Sunday from a-week's visit at Red Boiling Springs. Mr. and 'Mrs. M. H. Borden spent Sunday at Woody, as guests of Mr. and . Mrs. Chas. Braddock. A'. Algood is at Hot Springs, Ark. , taking treatment for rheumatism, and is improving steadily. Clean up your yardjby destroying the weeds, and finish the job by getting just outside the fence. - . . v Frank Richmond was in Hilham Fri day for the purpose of selling some machinery for the R. W. Poston estate. Lost Tuesday between Lone Oak and Morgan's Produce house, a coat. Fin der please return to Herald office. Prof. J H. Watts of this city and R. P. Gibson are on a trip to Washington and other eastern cities. Herbert Watson has gone to Chicago, Mrs. Watson and little daughter will visit here for some time. Lucien Clark of Davidson was here over Sunday, and Mrs. Clark and child ren returned home with him on Monday. Miss Lona Meadows returned from Gainesville, Ga., Tuesday night, having finished a summer term of school. An accurate record of receipts and ex penditures is best vobtained by employ ing, a checking accounts Your bank book and checks furnish a full state-1 raent of all money received and paid i V : TTmsT Natiovat. Rank. I The pike on Washington avenue has been finished to the square, and work is now being done on Main Street. Attention is called to the adv. in re gard to the contest to be. couducted by Epperson, Harp, Pointer & Co. of Al good. i M. G. Hunter of Baxter tells the pub lic in this issue some things that should be of benefit if advantage is taken of them. ; .. . S. A. Diaper and family of Lake Butler, Fla., left for their home Wed nesday at noon after spending a pleas ant vacation here. . For Sale 1 one horse Milburn wagon, 1 Gentle work horse. 1 15 hand bay horse, a gentle bifggy horse. 36 joints 10 inch soil pipe. Wf D. Sloan. Mr. T. C. McCampbell of Nashville spent Sunday in Cookeville. Tom was agent for the T. C here for some time and has many warm friends here. Notice : Parties interested in keeping school boarders, will please confer with me before the prospectus of the Dixie University school is issued. W. B.Boyd. J. R. Eastes of Nashville who has been visiting his father-in-law, A. J.Dudney for severi days past left for home Mon day morning, but Mrs. Eastes will re main here for some time. Lost Saturday somewhere in Cooke ville, a small Elgin watch in a gold case with a green and red ribbon fob with initials "C. S, E. " on metal plate. Re ward of $1 will be paid upon delivery of watch at Pincus Bros', store. D. A. Verble of near. Algood celebrat ed his 61st birthday anniversary last Sunday. He and his good wife enter iained a number of friends at dinner fit for kings. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Brown of this city. , R, B. Capshaw, as attorney for Put nam county in the litigation with Smith county over possession of certain land, has had Major R.J. Moscrip survey the distance from Carthage to the line of the disputed tract and found it to be eleven miles or more than th6 necessary dis ccaatcsocssaocBooicssacsog I rv7 jj A Good Chance j I To get some good standard bred birds at a very low price. To make room for growing pullets I 'will sell, a limited number of choice Barred Plymouth Rock Cockerels April hatches, at $1.50 each or 3 for $3.00. Now is your chance. Fair View Poultry Yards J. W. GILLEM, PROP. Cookeville, Tenn. Is J Winthrop School Will open next September better equipped even than heretofore to render expert educational service. Teaching at Winthrop is in ac cord with the highest modern ed ucational ideals. Winthrop invites inspection and challenges compar ison. ' For information .call phoae No. 3273, or request circular, by 1 addressing , . 1 '. ; DR. A: T. BARRETT, oni First Ave. S Nathalie. Tenn. I '.fu Jost. Arrived Shipment from Bischof We are unpacking smarts new walking suits, tailored throughout, "like a man's , coat" Suits of the new rough surfaced materi als and 'two-tone mixtures that are all . the rage in Paris, Suits with a touch of contrasting color in the trimming and suits with big, girlish collars arid deep cuffs,' Full length coats of rich black broadcloth, ideal for evening wear, Coats of soft, warm cheviots, cut to give the r fashionable slender silhouette, some of them with a raised waist line effect. Coats of the new reversible materials, straight cut, very swagger, . and coats of fur. fabric lined with bright colored silks, coronation red, deep purple, gold and coral, in fact, all that is newest and best of this sea son's styles is here, ready for you. PINCUS BROS. Cookeville's Leading Store . Sunday School Convention The Third Division Sunday School Convention of Putnam county will meet at Bloomington Springs the first Satur day in Sept. and the program will be as follows: 9:00 Devotional Service, Rev. J. W. Stone. 9:15 Address of Welcome, B. ,H. Gentry. 9:20 The Bible as a Literary Book, Supt J. M. Hatfield. 9:40 The Results of Sunday School Work, Rev. R. E. Starnes 9:55 Things that Make a Sunday School. Prof. Chester Patton. 10:10 Teacher Training Progress in the Different Denominations in Tennes see, Prof. H. C. Coleman. i 10 55-What the Sunday School is Do ing for the Church, H. C. Taylor and Rev. Fount Smith. "" 10:45 How to Interest Smaller Child ren in the Sunday School. Miss Edna West. : " . ' 11:00 Progressive Methods in Sun day School Work, Prof. Jesse Gilliam. 11:15 The Best Methods of Manf- taining a Rural Sunday School During Kho Winter Months. Rev. G. D. Mc- Reynolds and J. W. Taylor. 11:30 A Higher Rating for tne Sunday School, Dr. S, E. Ryan. 12:00 Noon. i .50 Haw tft Reach the Men and Women Who are not in the Sunday School, J. Li. txsor. i .-ThoSiindav School: Whv so Im portant today, Rev. W. W. Baxter. " - a Am 2:10rWhy the Parents bhouia At tend Sunday School, Dr. W. E. Sypert. 2:25 How May Young reqpu De Trained to Stadytha Bible, Rev. F. S. Ditto.-... - V ' nf Teachers' Syste matic Work in the Sunday School, Dr. S. E. Ryan. 3 00 The Progress of the bunday School Work. Prcf. I. E. York. 3:2C Reports of delegates. .... 3:45 Selecting pf next meeting place. 4:00 Adiourn.' The Third Division Sunday ( Scnool Convention of Putnam county includes the 7th, 8th. 16th, 18th and 20th" 'Civil districts of the county. Every school in these districts is urged to send dele gates to this convention. The tpecple of Bloomington are . expected r to take care of delegates from a distance. . . Oscar P. Gentry. President. FAIR EXCHANGE A New Back for an Old One. How it Can be Done in Cookeville The back aches at times with a dull, indescribable feeling, making you wea ry and restless; piercing pains shoot across the region of the kidneys, and again .the-, loins .are &o lame to stoop is agony. No use to rub or apply a plas ter to the back in this condition. You cannot reach the cause. Exchange the bad back for a new and stronger one. Cookeville residents would do well to profi t by the foil owing example. says: "I suffered from kidney trouble for many years. Last fall my back and kidneys were giving me a great deal of trouble. A friend knowing of my con dition recommended Doan's Kidney Pills as being the best remedy for kidney trouble on earth. I used two boxes and, was soon enjoying better health than I had before in a number of years. I sincerely trust that every sufferer from kidnev comDlaint will have an ODnortu- nity of reading this letter and profiting thereby." -' For sale by : all dealers. Price 50 cent". Foster-Milburn Co., Bdffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States, ' i Renumber the name Doan's and U 'c no Other. VUli - .