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VOL- 39
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Fence Law
Badly Defeated
Much interest was shown in
th ; oolinty wide election on
stock law Wednesday.
i been put up on both sides of
i
be nestion. and the matter
(
been a live “ issue for several
months, so the polls were crowded
Wednesday, and both sides weie
busy working for their interests.
It was thought by many that tne
election would be a close one, but
pie returns show a land slide
against the “no fence” law. The
following is the official report of
the election :
For
For fence No fence
91 ygo,S 73 Hist. 65 3
Stewarttown, 875 Dist.
18 H
Trenton, 960 Dist. 152 77
Wildwood, 974 Dist.
3 6
New England, 1037 Dist.
57
Rising Fawn, 1038 Dist.
104 45
Hooker, 1089 Dist. 25 4
Upper Mill, 1129 Dist.
66 21
New S’dem, 1214 Dist.
36 11 *
Cole City, 1222 Dist.
1 55 8
For fence 606 No fence 241
Majority for fence 365
ladies Aid Elect
New Officers
The Ladies Aid Society met
with Mrs. Jno. L. Case, Wed¬
nesday. It was decided to give
an ice cream supper, Saturday
night, July 11th on the csurt
house lawn.
The following officers were
elected:
Mrs. J. G. Nethery, president.
Mrs. E. G. Wright, vice-pres.
Mrs. w. p. Pace, secretary.
Mrs. W. G. Morrison, treas.
HOOKER
Major and Mrs. R. B. Stegall
Rossville and daughter, Mrs.
^ M. Mason of St. Louis were
the guests of Le Pope and fara-
«ly, Monday.
A large crowd from here at-
ended the Mason’s picnic at
ibsington last Saturday.
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Miss T helma and Lillian Mar-
,!?. Winfrey and Stanley land Homer
attended Epworth
figue at Wildwood Sunday
ev emno.
Miss Addis Jones of Chatta-
ooga j /as ttje g uegt Migs
ne ® a yhew, Saturday night.
her ‘ C Weslbe rry had as
dav \? 8tS " aturda y and Sun-
cf \\. r ‘ and Mrs. Carl Tatum
Town U an00ga and Clagette
Wnsend J of Wildwood.
Ir ‘ 3nd Mrs J E Hatley
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j!I -
} Cethebirthof a dau 2h-
’ om the Y christened Lo-
- reDa Elizabeth.
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Dade County Times
©\. OmclaJ Oroan of Dade oiuniy
TRENTON, Ga., JULY 2 1925
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t. MOTgan
p 1 adoCd rlWdy *
Rufus Eugene Morgan, aged 57
died at Chattanooga, Sunday af-
ternoon as a result - of an automo¬
bile accident. He was President
of the Merchants Grocery Co. and
a native of Dade county. He held
official positions with the Nashville,
Chattanooga & St. Louis railroad
for thirty years and has been in the
grocery business in Chattanooga
for ten years.
Fur.eral services were held Mon¬
day from the late residence, No. 1,
Bates apartments, 324 E, Eight
Streetr. ,Rev. L. L. Evans, officiat¬
ing-
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Important Notice
Notice is hereby given that by
order of the Town Commiss’oners
for the town of Trenton there will
be an election held at the Court
House in said town on July the
6th for the purpose of electing
Town Commissioners. Said order
passed by the Board of Commis¬
sioners at a regular meeting on
June 27th, 1925.
E. A. Ellis, Se^’y
Board of Town Com.
NOTICE
Georgia, Dade County,
All creditors of the estate of
James Dean, late of Dade County,
deceased, are hereby notified to
render in their demands to the un¬
dersigned, according to law and
all persons indebted to said estate,
are required to make immediate
payment to me, This the iSth
of June, 1925.
BROCK DEAN,
Administrator of James Dean,
Deceased
SLYGO
Mr. and Mrs. Aurthur Brown
aad little daughter Oval Lee
were visiting her mother Mrs.
Ada Gross, Sunday.
Mrs. Lizzie Medley of St.
Elmo was visiting relative* here
last week.
Walter and Misses Pearl
Street and Nay Cole motored
to Chattanooga, Sunday.
Miss Allie Dugan of St. Elmo
was the week end guest of her
grand parents, Mr- and Mrs.
T. M. Street.
Miss Julia Holloway of New¬
ells Sanitarium is spending her
vacation with Mrs- T.M.Slaugh¬
ter
Miss Alva and Bessie San¬
ders will leave Friday for At¬
to spend the week end.
Miss Lelia Lauson is visiting
relatives in Jasper.
Glen Hugher motored to
Whiteside, Sunday.
Edgar Moore of Chattanooga
spent the week end with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. F.
Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Patterson
carried their little son to the
Doctor Monday.
Otis Foster and Lewis Mc-
Brayer were elected as mem¬
bers of the Trenton school board
Saturday.
TRENTON SCRIBS
Jesse A. Turner is
in Bowdom and Carrolltos.
Will Brock got in
car of Lizzies this week-
Missea Thelma and
Martin of Hooker were
ton visitors Thursday.
Max Zugar of Zugarville
Lockout Mountain was
sacting business in
this|veek.
Mrs- O. M. Foster has
ed from a delightful visit
Atlantic Beach, N. J.,
ham and Montgomery, Ala.
Mrs, Tom Cowen of San
Francisco, Cal. is visiting
father Wm. Gross.
Mrs. Brad Tatum has return¬
ed to Cartersvilltj after spend-
in| a month in Trenton.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Lauren
Noble a nine pound boy last
Saturday.
Mrs. Will York of Chatta¬
nooga was in Tienton this week
calling on old friends.
Miss Luella Stuart of Byrds
Chapel was the week end
guest of Mrs. G, W. M. Tatum.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry
O’Neal a ten pound girl.
John L. Case and son James
made a business trip to Chatta¬
nooga, Thursday.
The carpenters commenced
laying the shingles on the new
High School building this week.
Born to Mr. and Mrs- Wallace
Barnes a teD pound boy.
East View Park Open
Through courtesy of W. B.
Cureton in granting permission
to use the land for swimming
the Trenton Atheletie Associa¬
tion announces the opening of
a swimming pond at the swing¬
ing bridge on Durham avenue,
the Association h^s built dress-
ingrooms constructed platforms
and walk wavs for the conven¬
ience of the people. The park
will be opened to visitors July
next.
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Big Moonshine Raid
On Sand Mt.
For several weeks Alabama
officeis have been continually
stills on Sand mountain
Early Sunday morning several
people listened to the dry offi¬
cers as they pumped lead at
the fleeing moonshiners tochcck
their flight but the shiners were
successful in getting, but two
suffered from wounds- Fifty
gallons of the “dregs of Hell”
two stills and a Ford car were
captured The raiding took
place near the old site of the
church house.
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on request
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Fire Bug Threatens
The Wheeler Block
Last Tuesday evening fire broke
out around the tilling station in
front of Judge Wheeler’s store and
the quick work of a few men pre-
venton what might have been one
of the worst fires Trenton has had
for some time
The fire was caused by an ex¬
plosion from a lit much under a
Ford car belonging to Mr. Gravely
of Sand Ml which Mr. Wheeler
was filling with gasoline. The
match had been lit to see how much
oil was in the car. The Ford was
practically ruined by the fire and
will be a big loss to the ovvcer a6
it was not insured.
Judge Wheeler and others were
quite badly burned in attempting
to extinguish the flames.
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Parent-Teachers
Association Organized
An enthusiastic mass meet¬
ing was held at the M E. Church
Thursday evening, the abject
being the organization of a
Parent-Teachers Associasion for
the Dade County High School.
Interesting talks were given by
Supt. S. J. Hale, Prof. Futch,
and others.
The following were elected
as officers of the Association:
Mrs. S. J. Hale, president.
L. S Lyemance, vice pres.
Mrs. Frank Morrison, sec’y
T G. Nethery, treas.
The fiist regular meeting of
tha Association will be held at
the M. E, Church,Friday night,
July 17th.
Sidney P. Wamock and Miss
Pearl Jeffries were married in
Trenton by Rev. E R. Lewis on
Monday.
John L. Case’s
One Week Specials
Full No. 2 size Tomatoes, can - - 10c
Smaller size Tomatoes cheaper
Arbuckles Coffee, pkg. 36c
li _ Pink Salmon, large cans 15c
I? I- 2 pt. Jelly Glasses, doz. - 45c
II- 2 size Crisco, can 35c
Fly Tox 50c size at 42c; 75c size at 65c;
$1.25 Size at $1.10
10 per cent off on any Dress Goods in
stock at 25c yd. up.
I 10 per cent off all Children’s Slippers.
I Gold Seal Congoleum Rugs cheaper still
j for the one week.
RISING FAWN NEWS
Miss Kathleen White has re¬
turned from a visit to Atlanta and
and M‘icon.
Mrs. D. S- Middleton and son
Spencer Hnle were in Chattanooga
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. R, L. Cagle, Mrs.
C. W. Hitt and Maude Cantrell
were shopping in Chattanooga on
Friday.
Will W. Hale of Soddy, Tenn.
was the guest of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. W. Hale here Satur¬
day.
Carl Seruggs who has been em¬
ployed in Chattanooga spent the
week end here,
Miss Lucile M'ddleton spent the
week end in Fort Payne as the
guest of relatives,
Mrs. Seth Woodyard and chil¬
dren of Chattanooga are visiting
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Woodyard.
Mrs. William Rillingsworth is
the guest of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. S.C. Hale.
The following cjowd motored to
Sulphur Springs Saturday night
on a moonlight picnic chaperoned
by Mrs. R. L. Deering; Misses
fiininie Austin, Anna May bricks,
Elizabeth Wiggs, Thelma Dean,
Sarah Hale and Edna White;
Messers, llenry Kennimer, W'lham
Wilson, Harold and Neil Allison.
Robt. L. Deering made a busi¬
ness trip to Chattanooga, Wednes¬
day.
Qeo. Gearrin, C. W- Hitt, and
S. W. Woodin attended the fun¬
eral of Eugene Morgan, Sr. in
Chattanooga, Monday.
Mrs. Kenneth Woodyard is
spending a few days in Chatta¬
nooga this week.