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Howell, Indiana j The Vulcan Shovel Co. have their plant about put in. My family and I attended the Barnum & Bailey circus, the other night. It was grand. The Wild West 101 Ranch showed here the 5th of this month. . Some of you guy's that are good workers come up North and I. will turnover my shovel and see if you can fire one of those old jacks. I like Tennessee fine. It is the garden spot of the world to ' me because I was born and raised there. I never expect to live in that state again as I am satisfied and can spend anight in city any time I wish to. I came here Dec. 29, 1910. Begun work Jan. 3, have lost but about three weeks since. Once I got my left arm broken and I laid off for two weeks. So dear readers I have a good time and a hard one too as you can readily see. Claude S. write from that place. Tl J- H nMJ nil 1 1 tTAll rricliua uue auu an wm jvu remember this is the last issue of the little Herald until after my birthday; everybody who knows me and cares that much for me please send me a card. Stran gers as well and readers of the Herald. My B. D. is Sept. 29, 1911, . 23 years old. John. C. Warren Dyspepsia is our national ailment. Burdock Blood Bitters is the national cure for it. It strengthens stomach membranes, promotes flow of digestive juices, purifies the blood, builds you up. Route Seven S. W. Warren had 21 fodder hands in his field last week. Mrs. Mary Jane Langford died last Thursday and was buried at West scoolhouse, the f undral ser vices being conducced by Rev. Swearingin. The Dodson Branch school is still on a boom under the manage ment of J. Ji Carrington as prin ciDal and T. H. Norton assistant Ethel Williams has sold her farm to W. H. Smith. Armel Gaws little girl died last Saturday and was buried Sunday. Hurrah for Hiram Pharris, he can't remain long without a help mate. ( ' ' U Yt Hollo way of Shiloh was here last week on. business. ' J. M.niith, D. S, was out last weeKon 'uusiiieas. ji W:: Warren sold a cow and calf last week for $52,50 and Le vi Stewart onefof $35. " Harrison Smith and Miss Sarah Lynn were married last week, J. V. Hawkins, J. P. officiating. ; Fodder is selling here at about $1,50 per hundred, old corn at 70c ner bushel. - X Ransom Bros, store at Sour- it has two widowers for clerks and the belles like to go there. Ed Williams' broom factory is doing a good business this season. Jim Turner and Mis3 Emma Fox were married last Sunday. Cooke Allen, Davis Allen and others left fon California last Monday. Bopeep. Carter, Oklahoma T sure do enjoy reading the news from old Tennessee as I have many friends and relatives back there and if life lasts I expect to see them again some day and that day before long. Cotton picking is the order of the day in this part. Hello, you Poplar Grove people what is the reason you don't write tome? Dillard and Joe Hyder have just returned from a three weeks visit at Ada, and reported a fine time. Hello, aunt Ann Danner how are you you? We are all right. Little Virlin Hyder got his leg badly burned the other week but is getting along fine at this writing. I am coming home some sweet day. Was sure glad to hear of you having such a good meeting and so many professions, hope they will all press foward and so never turn back for this life is un certain and death is sure. Callie Hyder. Davidson Herald readers : The writer re turned last Friday having been out 30 days. The first meeting the wnter had the good fortune to be in this season was Roaring River. Re sult. 16 professions and 1U addi tions, this is a live church. Spring come next with 12 professions and about 10 additions. It was said of this community by two good men, that didnot hear a pro fane woid for six weeks at a time Hanging Limb was next t place, with 6 professions, and from here to Fellowship to assist Rev. Bilveu. This was a wonderful revival 39 'professions and 40 additions. From here to Flat Creek, here was 24 professions. The pastor was absent being by his dying father. From here to Willow Grove for only two days and nights. I go tonight to Obey City and next Thursday to Presbytery at Cave Spring and first Sunday in October the meeting begins at Forks of Eagle Creek by Rev. Bilveu and!. A. C. Morgan. Argenta, Arkansas A. H. Brown I hope you are enjoying yourself While your wife is down here. She is visiting her brother whom she had not seen for 13 yeaw. " It is very hot and . dry here, but health is good. - Mrs. J. L. Sutton. W e d di n g Invitations The "Martha Wash ington" is the card that will be favored by those thoroughly famil iar with the trend of fashion. This card is exceptional in its indi viduality. We will be very glad indeed to send you samples. Foster & Parkes Co. SOCIETY ENGRAVERS NASHVILLE, TENN. We Will Expect You to Make Us Headquarters Of course if you are thinking of any thing in the furniture line, you would not buy until you had seen our extensive stock. Hut anyway, it will' be a pleas ure to have you and to render such ser vices as we may. - BRADFORD 117 HOLES ALE rURNITURE MANUKAS l ukinu rurarAni id. you If elcome to the fair ITlake it a point to Vom u 168-170 Third Avenue North, (College St.) Just Below Church NASHVILLE, TENN. This is a personal invitation to visit our Fall Opening of New York Styles in Men's wear. The best value ever offered. K ! I Next to Vendome Theatre (tSY Street See Us at the Fair MAJOR AUTO CO. X FORD CARS VERY LOW RATES y To Knoxville and Return via Tennessee Central Railroad - ACCOUNT Appalachi an Exp osition fw-uta nn daily from Sect. 9th to Oct. 1st good ten days. ! For full fcaformation call on your nearest ticket agent. R. A CHADWICK, General Passenger Agent, NASHVILLE, Tern. 3 woo 1 U doing a good business as