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SNEEDVILLE, HANCOCK COUNTY, TENNESSEE, FRIDAY, SEPT. 1,
1H22
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NEWS 101
EFHlt AIM'S SERMON.
My Dear Bruderin and Sistern:-
De subjec I's gwir.e ter spos
tulate on dis mo'nin am de rich
an de pore, I's gwine ter start
out wid de proposhun dit dat da
rich nm too ricn and de pore :tni
too rore to der hurt. dey aint :io-1
body happy but, dim what hub
just nuff ter be comfortable, an
dey aint happy aley crter be,
for do. rich art bearin down ore
dem from de top side an de poo' lny dari;
THE "WELFARE Till
FARMER
Our Farmer depositors seem to apprciate the fact tbit we makt
epecial effort to look after their welfare.
This bank was organizadjwith the idea in iow of working in ct
.operation with the Farmers, ana we'siill hold fast' that idea."
Feel free to makeysur Msnis
known to ux
CITIZ1
ILVMv, SNrEDVILLE. TENN.
THE
NEWS
3l.0Q.PEB
tear
n ap VANCE..
Sneedville, Tennessee.
am a scrougin dem from de bot
torn sid
Some sav hit hanl no harm ter
bs rich an hit hant no crime ter
be poo' but dats a jumpin a clu-
B 1 t A
sioti. cause eoery pouy nose u &
unhandy ter be poo and de ques
tion am, whar dem riches come
from, an whar an how dat pov
erty git tlar.
Dar aint no use tryin ter kiver
things up wid de blanket when
de blanket am just full ob holes.
for when de white man- gets up
in de monin and goes to his chic
ken coop an mukes de scuverv
dat a lot ob his chickens disap
peared in de night time, he den
comes ter desclusin dat dem chi
ckens dun Lin stole and if dar
amt niggar in de neighbor-hood
he f.pjca dat r.iggah, an he starts
out to find dem chickens an if he
fins drm in de session ob a nigga
he include dat dat mgga dun:
stole dem chickens, an it's cie
same way wid a bad white man
as wid de nigga, whnrcbe? you
In de chickens you may includq
de thief am not fur off. . r;
Now bruddern and sistern we
hub all come to de elusion dat!
(km chicksna long to der mtn
what raised am, and wcaka'
dat de man what steal nuff due;
lrcns will gil rich an desman What
rrise em will git pore, now, dar'a
one hole in de blanket dat you
can't help seein what's under if
you's looks under it
Now da samo logic plies ter all
I kins "! property, de rr.an dat has
r.i:fi .h'n l.o earns hissclf by
wo'kiti fork l.;i 1 to steal it some
vvisy c r hab it ;!) to him, we wil
rjive l.im da bu.cfit ob de doubt
ui say he stole it, an de liible
;,ay dat de man whar steal is de
worrcst kind ob a sinner cause
he makes hisself rich and do
oder people pore.
One time when Jesus wuz here
on dis moonshine sphere dar wuz
a young man got victed ob his
sins, da wuz no moaners banch
in der cinity, an he went up to
Jesus an axed him what he inus
do to be saved? Den Jesus tole
j him if he wud be s ved he mus
i oil all he hv! an vide it wid de
'lv.ran fo!l'-i- me" dar's whar
i ct jumped out ob do watter,
on uis subjeck terday, maybe
I'jl lucidate on hit some more
some ud jer moah wnien: time,
de gatbn will now stand up an
De disgrueed, an may de lawd
hah mrcy on youse all while
you r.m trying tT K!t the best
cl 4-,;(h u.iO'r in Iios trades
e.'ijjrn ci' rt' v.-f.ik tlays. but fo
M,T'jah. gib n chicken
gib me death
surra AGJNIALS
or
FOR ALL TD1E.
;r:" tlio mother tolu her.
Your Milor, I know, wan true;
Uui In hoart tciday i.iw.l.Ier
llian was ever its love for you.
Thi words that hia lips have ffjxiken
Will wver ujjaiu Ikj muiI,
Nor hia last Ung sleep be l.rokon,
Till the mwi gives up its dead.
Then why do you pine in sorrow
For on who for aye in jjotio?
Today wems ikrk, hut tomorrow
May show you a radiant dawn.
IXrp down in hia wvnn Imd, dear.
Regardleia of all your love.
Be pleepa the altep of the Vad, dear,
Vnnvkcd hy the atorma above. "
h, mother," r.-plied the daujf hte r.
l"He never may claim my hand.
But under tho atormy water.
Or Bafe on the lirm, dry land.
The heurt that my darling cheriHhed
Forever and ave 1 Rare;
And if on the deep he pi'risliod,
II Uos in hist ivear.r. zruc.
But aomethirjj it ! h nn, dear mother,
Th pitik'Fs, cruel coa.
Though apurinif never another,
Will restore- iry love to me,
Aud he with Ida ahipmnto died,
t!ul Vvfjitli Null luvcr Imtvo i.ie.
A t-lift the lord diH.iilc.
AO I
LEE 00. HEREFORD BREEDERS
ASSOCIATIOn.
PRI1AY SEtT. 9,
VT 1 P. M.
LEE COUNTY FAIR, JOIJESVILLt, VA.
30 L0VS 22 COY8 8 BULL8.
This o(Terinj.r. will consist of 22 cows, aonu with, calf It
foot, and bred, others open, also j bulls, consigned from six of
the leading herds in Lee Co. Su:h blood as IVrfec'.ion Fairfax,
Uean Roland, Itepcatcr, and other Anxiety Hreeds-.
You c.innot beat this blood in thU. S., and if you are in the
market lor breeding cattle, now is the time lo buy befora tboy
advance. '
For Catalogues, address, 1
M. S. Kincaid,
Rose Hill, Va.
7!;t when the anow had drifted
' the cottage wall,
l)i dnor wa lilVd,
4rd,a votaUp fall.
d hart w rewarded,,
Lf'-ih flowtng tide,
7r 'had. guarded
Where is the stale of matrimo
ny? It is in Hancock county, it
is bounded by hugging and kiss
ing On one side and babies and
cradles m the other. Its products
are population, broomsticks and
staying out at night It was dis-
' covered by Adam and Kve while:
try ing to find a northwest pa5.v
age out of Paradise. The climate
is rather sultry until you pass
the tropic of housekeeping, when
equally weather sets in with suf
ficient power to keep all hands
cool as cucumbers. For the prin
cipal roads leading to this inter
esting state, consult the first
.Fair of blue eyes you meL
I The wife of a minister ir West
Virginia has been married three!
or. ' li.uic ue joung man
. i i
uz sorry uai ne . sprung ue
qmvsti n fur he wuz very rich an
had much r.roerty dis make it
ery plain dat de voung man
doan want to vide up, ar. we am
left to wunder what he done wid
all dem chickens an udder pro-iK-rty
he done got so much ob.
De spicion i3 dat he dun bin vi
den up dem chickens wid deman
what raiped em till ce io;ir man
- 1 "LIKE"
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OhI llf tl'nu art alone; the way
A monttBivnt of death.
For thoM who'a left us lo ago
Ilavt left behind aoir.e hrtioth.
OhUiU in in thi.. world count
And death i ' ly h weet.
If on to rcaily to n reive.
A We that need no shvp.
Oft! Hia jour d.-i t! ; in this rld are
Like mighty mon.-tro'is liiU,
When all of men look up to them
Thfir jiouln are r -ully HiKIKmI.
They're thrillci: with jtI .r iml you
know
As auch your dvdn have leen.
And meu dcairtM'hly follow you,
They live you o'er aain.
HANCOCK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
The, Hancock Cour.ty Hih
Sflux'l is now m irti:! ' itr. third
week if Bchoo w ith s Mendid at
tendance of energetic boys and
pirh. Th. cnrollmtnt is larger
tr.r.i it I us Iwvn in :t nnnber of
years it the beginning of the ses
sion. We ltopo that a number of
students will ome to us from the
ariJUs maimi: of the County.
We, (the teachers) wcleoma
you into our school and will pro
mise to d ) our lest for you in
any phase. of the work, hot hiu
school and o il cf school. We aro
interested in yur education;;!
welfare ind Wi are hereto serve
you, we Iio;k you will consider
tl.'H a personal invil.ili.it) U join
us in the work.
We f xju ct early in September,
ntiother t';iclier v.'n vill estab
lish a department of mui ie, and
i.l At d) part liriu1 te.uhtng in tho
high rchait. ,.i expect to give a
euir in Ijiu-uei-s training, uuy-
one interest':! in th'" courses,
. CARE OF CRIMINALS.
When tho taxpayer sits down
after supper, with a sense af re
lief that auother days work is
over, ho picks up his county pa
per, and his eyes fall uoon an
article headed "Claims Allowed
.by the county court. He reads of
bills paid far the poor of the coun
ty nnd other legitimate expenses
cl tho county, and he raises
no objections, but an he comes to
the item for "bo-jrdlny; prisoner!
"tho thought will come up as to
the dif fcr.'.nce there is in the way
mankind manges tn get a living.
He. realizee-that in order for -himself
and family to have a com
forladle living, that they must
work three hundred dayi in the
year, ar.d their bill of fare is but
litilc, if any, bettor than that sup
pli'-d to the inmates of county
jails. The prisoners live in idle-'
i less, leads, play cards, or sleeps
and three times a day he is called
up to eat bread enrnod by the
sweat of other men's faces. Tho
man in jail has good food and
nothing to da In fact, many of
Oh! life Le pm h wc iray the tvw
That men may IwlU r jrrow.
Till in the futnro ytar.s to mini
lhry'11 all la men you know.
Oh! life we ace you on the it i,:ihs
Of auch a lofty plain-.
We ivoix'cr, wonder very much
How that you '.id i.olain.
Oh1 life reach fou.th yjur Ftroii(.rthy
luui' I
AikI lift us crvnturcs up,
To tluit heiuht iUml jou have ohtniriod
That we may hip the cup.
We ai-o your name uion the j,L. lu
ll worda of il:innine; write.
And nil the di-cps th:it ywi have done
Are cri' in.T forth a I.i;ht.
CJal N. M Iri'irron.
-' .i. . i. A . t
is urn d to bo in teh.nl by the,u "-ive more to eat anu nivo
fir. t M.. .d v in Sff ;t.'mber I h' er itn l,,iin lh?J' had
. j k"itig to jail. All thi punishment
Th:- !il"iv.'t in the nhl work lit n .( them, is being deprived
in ,!in -ri every hand, we hive!,,," tlu-ir personal liberty. Tho
ncv. r rn a more nurg.'lie hard : w oik house is a go,! invention
With
.or!.m:r Indy of studtiits
. , ...
ll:e muuimu uo.ly arnl I he corps
of teacher:; w feel that the i cIkkiI
will !. a wonderful stiece..
We tonii vly invite you t3 vi.uit
I our schMil at ur.y time in order to
is'; ibf kind : !i.J qtial'ty of work
J W(. i.rt: doi.:;r.
'I UK i AC IJIi i .
rit; .stoni: hav va.
U ill you make room in your
!K"od littL a or for a few items
i from m. I h;;ve .ait liad bur one
of your patr-rs frim old .Snred
j v i J ? in a lon,r tint .
A GOOD MAN c;ONH.
time?, her maiden name was, what ruistd c m h:m,t got mucn
Partridge, hr firs-t hmband was I ,fl an he ,lorin want ,0 7ib it
named Kobin. lr tect nd was j i,a' k lo aa kr aiDt much
ro-x, t.ej r nt i.s nameil , ,',lUbt ,n ,,ur 15 "' (,ai ne weni
li'iade. there are n;w two young . rtuway an j ne ue probition
nobins. ono Sorrow, ar.d thrve: ' arl' hU u'i,h r ntrs- habm a
little Qudl s. One grandfather ' W il lirnc Mt ' ,n m,st aI1 t,e
was r.amed Swan, and the oiher I kens an uddtr ttuff what de
w as named Jay. but he's deid ! i"rc 1,i J 10 raze
now and a lirdof Paradise. They j An it :'z dat der idle rich jiat
lived on Hawk avenue. Eagles-: ketp en gittin richer an de iore
ville. Canary Islands, and thc worLin ff Iks a gittin rxirer.
fehow wh wrote this is a Lyrt
and a relative t" th family.
Now iler bruddern an sistern
Ida's tcit all I'-e v.ine ttr say
I Mr. r .i rt i i M:ili:in ,f Ssnr.fil.
rhesad ntwsoft.V d.-alli of , . . . . .
ixoan i. voainsvM.. o..,a at..SMr ;in,, ,:p c (nK.nt(r
home on :lackwat r creek near!,,, St)11(. (; ., t(u WCf.y
V arly Sp: irg-', li-iri. k Oonty ;
toet ridof the jail hou.su boari
vr, and altluiiigh this plan 'Vis
opMt! when first adjpted. but
il has now become popular with
all except these liable to go there.
There ought to be , some plan
devi.swd whereby persons confin
ed i.t j ii could bo made tJ work
to patt pay the cost of their kee,v
ing, tiri.s might make imprison
merit in the county jail a punish
ment rather than a free loardin.r
ren by the tax payers. In our
opinion there i.s no lictler plan,
then working them on the public
rods of tho county, this would
I! tatter for the prisoner, better
for his heiltband better for the
tax payers of the county.
IVm't misunderstand us and
cpnrludo we favcr starving the
primmer or mistreating him. fir
from it, cive him i lenty to eat.
j treat him kind and humanely,
j but let hirn help pay the expense
of ilis violation.
Sunday ni'ht .Vigut L'Tth. wa-:; I v nl. . i: f h.ar from my
rad indecl lo ids mai.v friends. ! uiu.dt U !.ee ';J!ey. Te in 't
Mr. Coiihs w;is well ki.own bv is g t'.in : tat hiv and 1 am lazy
the jKHiple of II .neoek ( 'untj', ly v. o!f.- wife ;.nd baby was
and will be greatly misled in the 1 visiting at the I-hp. of I). C
community wia-re he lived. Cat n.-.-.U r .Sand y ver.ing.
! l .-yd C.rpenW.i. ii g i;t ne 1 "u '""ers in-iaw, mree m M-
is ni trro- t iru Jar- '' iV,J ''-in two. uaagnrer.
.Im:' 1 i.t i we wih i"1,u st,;l didvhtcr-in lawoai
was a
American veteran and n im nsioT
he was for a long tim ? a justice , 1
of the'H'3ce, one time (.'h.ur:r.an -1 1 '
of tl.ettiii-.tj C'lat. and ser.ei a "
tax ;i.i.sesor.
Those who are fond cf working
out puzzles can tackle the flow
ing; A certain family in Line l.i
corisUts of one grandfather. Uv
giaridm th rs, one f tther-in-la
'..a .'it
one le.m as countv
..'a t'ar;i liter.
'jon-m-law, one granJdauhur,
jand there aro only six persons in
' the laaiiiy.
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