The Summerville news. (Summerville, Chattooga County, Ga.) 1896-current, June 03, 1909, Image 1

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VOL. XXII NO. 13. TRION TRAIN TURNS OVER SIX ARE INJURED, Coaches Leave Track and Tumble Down Embankment. Trion, Ga.—The Central of Georgia passenger train No. 1, northbound, was wrecked near Guild at 5 o’clock Sunday after noon and the engine and all four coaches left the track and turned over. The engineer, Homer Turner, was the only one of the train cnw hurt and his injuries were very slight. The names of some oi the injured are, Mrs. Carrie Fer ric of Rock Springs, seriously in jured; Miss Leath, Walker coun ty; Miss Annie Carson, Walker; and two unknown negroes. The injured, except the unknown ne groes were taken to Chattanoo ga hospitals. Physicians from Trion and Lafayette were called immediately and a relief train moved the people to their homes in about two hours. Mrs. Alice Moulder and little Jesse Latham returned from At lanta last week. Mrs. Al. A. Algood returned from Rome Friday where she has been attending the Shorter Com mencement in which Miss Marga ret Hamilton took part in a musi cal recital. Mr. Bradly Skates died at his home near Waterville Saturday and was buried at the Trion cem etery Sunday afternoon. Miss Hattie Bale Jones is spend ing a few days with Miss Margar et Green. Miss Judie Bryant of Waterville spent Monday with Mrs. Will Fitts. Miss Maud Funderburk return ed from Salisbury, N. C. Satur day bringing little Miss Laura Nell, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed McKinney." Mr. and Airs. Charlie Merritt, Messes Maude and Mattie Fun derburk, Cannie Adams, Minnie, Pluma Justice, Ida Boma, Messrs. A. A. Struck, R. E. McWilliams, and R. L. Martin attended the Sunday school convention at Shiloh Sunday. Mrs. C. P. Morton and Master Clinton of “The Pines’’ down on the Coosa, visited Mrs. AL G. Mer ritt Saturday and Sunday. Messrs. Alfred Bryant and Joe Crumley of Lyerly spent Sunday in Trion. Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Wyatt am 1 children spent Saturday and Sun day in Menlo. C. S. Spencer spent Sunday in Trion. Mrs. J. 11. Worsham and chil dren are visiting relatives in Ly erly this week. J. H. Worsham returned from Lyerly Sunday. George Foster of Lindale came up Sunday to accept a position as second' hand in No. 3 weaving room. Mrs. Foster and son arriv ed Tuesday. Mrs. Will Swanson and little sou, Will, and Miss Mary Wil liams are visiting relatives in La fayette. Mrs. W. L. Pullen and Miss Lucy Pullen returned from La fayette Monday. Miss Ella May Gaines of South Summerville visited Mrs. Alice Hale Saturday and Sunday. .Miss Lucy Smith of Sum merville was visiting Airs. Will Pullen Sunday. Messrs. Roy Penley, Frank Pru itt and Misses Clara Hale and Sallie Pullen spent Sunday in Menlo. Mrs. John Lewis and children of Needmore visited Mrs. Fred Robinson Monday. Little Christine Griffitt is slow ly improving. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Joebie Bramlett, a daughter, on May 29. Mrs. Elizabeth Barnet returned from Lyerly Sunday. Mr. and .Mrs. John Coker and children and Mrs. Bob Maffett returned from Griffin Saturday. "yVill Landers hooked a fish The Summerville News. last Saturday night that was so large that it pulled him in the river. He said it weighed 20 pounds, and of course he knew, for it had scales on its back. J. 1). Whitehead and J. W. Wootten spent Sunday at Peren nial Springs, attending the all day singing. Mrs. J. D. Whitehead returned from Chattanooga Sunday. The base ball members will give an ice cream supper Satur day night for the benefit of their team. A cash prize, will be give): to the girl who sells the largest amount of cream. W. M. Griffitt went over to Menlo Sunday. Mr. G. C. Brown is in Trion for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Brown and little Miss Charlotte will go to Carrollton Wednesday on a visit to relatives. Mrs. Mack Myers and children and Mrs. D. C. R. Myers spent Friday in Waterville. Messrs. C. P. Thompson, Alack Myers and B. P. Green returned from Atlanta Saturday. They re turned home in Air. Thompson’s new automobile. It is a very' handsome machine. Airs. D. B. Westbrooks is conva leseing. Aliss Ida Boma spent Saturday and Sunday with home folks in Annuchee. Airs. Harriett Aloore is rapidly improving. Miss Ella Blair of Rossville is expected to visit Airs. Rude My ers in a few days. T. 11. Dunsford continues very ill. Aliss Lula Rose of Rome will visit her uncle, Air. T. J. Ross, foi a few days prior to her trip to Europe. She sails on June 19. There are quite a number of old soldiers preparing to attend the reunion in Memphis. J im Hogue returned from Hunt vme Friday. Aliss Mabel McHone returned to Chattanooga Alonday. Alisses Grace Thomas, Fatie Justice and Dora Hunt spent Sun day' in Summerville. Airs. Cora Dennis and Masters Robbie and Ray Dennis spent i’ riday in Chattanooga. Alisses Ludie Beavers and Pearl Burney spent Tuesday with Miss Alaude Thomas. Airs. 11. Al. Strozier and three sons left Friday for Alpharetta to spend the summer. Aliss Hattie Strozier left Alon day for Buckhead to spend the summer. Aliss Carrie Green left last Wednesday for Chattanooga, af ter an extended visit to her brother, Linton Green. Airs. Georgia Alexander of Summerville visited relatives in Trion Alonday. Airs. Wes Gray spent Tuesday in Rock Springs. Airs. Perrie of Rock Springs spent Sunday with Airs. West Gray and was seriously' injured in the wreck of Jko. 1 train Sun day afternoon. ‘A: Airs. A. T. Harper and Aliss Fannie Harper returned home Friday' after a pleasant visit to Mrs. Helen Harper. Rev. A. F. Alahan spent the week end in Menlo. Airs. S. E. Pennington left last Tuesday on a visit to Lindale and Cedartown. The infant child of Air. and Airs. Jesse Ray died Tuesday and was buried at Pennville cemetery Wednesday. Air. and Airs. S. S. Bowen and son Fred, spent Alonday in .Sum merville. Air. and Airs. John Ashley Jones of Atlanta are visiting Airs. Al. A Allgood this week. Airs. C. P. Alorton was called home Tuesday on account of the illness of Mr. Alorton, who has fever. Alay. the infant child of Air. and Airs. T. J. Sprayberry is con valescing. -LAIIIC. I have a five-room cottage for rent.— R. D. Joies. SUMMERVILLE, CHATTOOGA COUNTY, GEORGIA, THURSDAY JUNE 3, 1909 MENLO W. F. Henry, Jr., Thrown From Buggy and Almost Instant ly Killed. Last Sunday evening while W. F. Henry and wife were out bug gy riding, their horse became frightened and ran away, throw ing both of them out, killing Air. Henry almost instantly'. He only lived two or three hours. He never regained consciousness. Airs, lleniy is in a dangerous condition, but may recover. Air. Henry was buried Alonday after noon in the Chelsea cemetery- by the Odd Fellows. He was a good citizen and was liked by all. Rev. B. F. Guille conducted the funeral service. The School Improvement Club of Alenlo is planning a big pic nic and patriotic celebration for July 3rd. They are arranging for good speeches, a band of music and fire-works at night. There will be a refreshment booth on the picnic grounds, where sand wiches, barbecued meat, Bruns wick stew, etc., can be had for a reasonable price. The club is planning amuse ments for everybody. Prizes will be given for various races. A substantial prize will be offered to the merchant whose store is most beautifully' decorated. Also a prize to be given for the most tastefully decorated private resi dence. Everybody anticipates a fine time. W. S. McClellan was on the sick list last week. R. E. Brannon made a business trip to Chattanooga last Thurs day. Bill Story of Alabama visited rd'lives here last Saturday and Sunday. 11. Al. Agnew was in Summer ville last Tuesday- on business. Quite a crowd left here lasj Saturday for the north and north west on an educational tour. A. J. Lawrence has bought the Dorsey Spring property and ex pects to develop it on a large scale without delay. 11. E. Thomas has bought the Agnew store house and will move into it this week. The convention was well attend ed Saturday and Sunday. Alenlo and Trion will cross bats here next Saturday. M. F. BALLARD. LYERLY. Air. and Airs. Will Stark have returned from Atlanta. Mr. Green Martin and wife of Alenlo were visiting in Lyerly Tuesday. Aliss Pearl Burney was the guest of Aliss Aland Thomas at Trion first of the week. Quite a crowd of the young people from this plgce joined the Holland people in a picnic at Hinton’s spring last Thursday. All report an excellent time. Air. T. J. Gilmer and wife vis it < Mrs. Ed Harrison Wednesday night. Rev. Harris and wife attended district conference in Summervilb last week. Aliss Cora Gamble was the guest of Aliss Alice Henderson last week Mr. Will Scudgins, who has been sick for several weeks, is improving. .Messrs. Tom Watkins and Gry son Shearer spent Friday in Rome. Aliss Bertha Watsop has been indisposed for several days. Airs. Wesley Shropshire and daughter, Aliss Beulah Shrop shire, and Aliss' Annie Whitfield were guests of Capt. Hill’s fam ily last Thursday. Mr 0. F Doster-and family are visiting relatives in Rome Alisses Zella Bramlett and Louisi Bryant are spending sometime in < laylesville .Hr and Airs. Frank Lee attend d the convention in Alenlo Sun day. A. C. Powell was in Raccoon Sunday. Airs. B. F. Shamblin and daugh ter. Aliss Lena, have returned from Rome, where they attended commencement exercises of Shor ter College. Aliss Lena has been a pupil of Shorter and was on the program Saturday night. Air. Al. F. Cleveland of Cedar town has been visiting his daugh ters, Mrs. Charley and Gordon Groce. Airs. Gordon Wheeler visited Air. Arthur Wheeler’s family last week Air. J. S. Doster, who is re painting some bridges near Sum merville, spent Saturday and Sun day with his family here. Ed Alosely returned from Rome Saturday where hi* has been for treatment. Air. Aloscley s condi tion is unimproved and his many friends are much concerned about him. Aliss Zella Bramlett was shop ping in Summerville Saturday. Aliss Katie Lee Powell is on an extended visit to her grandmoth er in Alenlo. Several from here attended the funeral of Air. Frank Henry at Chelseai Alonday. Mrs. Jim Worsham is the guest of her sister, Airs. Joe Hollis. Air. Gordon Wheeler was in Rome Friday. The ladies Missionary Society of the Baptist church will meet with Airs. Gordon Wheeler next Alonday afternoon at 3 o’clock. Air. and Airs. Gordon Wheeler and Airs. Jim Bryant have re turned from a visit to relatives in Gaylesville. Airs. Al. J. Porter and Airs. W. Al. Jones are visiting in Round Alountain and Rome. Air. A. J. Lee’s new home on McLeod street is completed and is being occupied by Air. Lewis. Air. Ike Williams and family have returned from Chattooga ville. Master Milner Wyztt is spend ing the week end with Calhoun Powell. The Ladies Missionary Society of the Methodist church had their “mite box” opening at a. social meeting at the Parsonage Satur day afternoon and realized quite a nice little sum. At five o’clock Cleo Bryant, Louise Taliaferro, Misses Jennie Ruth Hammond Hannah Henley, and Ruby Lee. served dainty refreshments, which had been prepared by the members of the society. Quite a nilmber of invited guests were present and all enjoyed the meeting immensely. Air. James King and family have recently moved to Lyerly. He and his family are occupying the Glazner house. Aliss Mary Lizzie Rose spent Alonday night with her parents, returning to Trion Tuesday. Mr. Casey, the photographer, and Miss Flemming of Alabama, were married Sunday and will reside here in future. Lyerly has another new enter prise, a cleaning and pressing es tablishment on Alain street. Trouble Makers Ousted. When a sufferer from stomach trouble takes Dr. Klug’s New Life Pills he’s mighty glad to see his Dys pepsia and Indigestion fly, but more —he’s tickled over his new, fine ap petite, strong t.< rves, healthy vigor, all because stoi• ;v)i. H r and kid neys now work rif! 25c at Sum tnervllle Drug Co. NOTICE There will be an ice cream sup per at Raccoon school house next Saturday night. June sth, just before the “mock trial”. Every body come and bring a few nick els.—Judge. NOTICE The board of education will meet next Tuesday the Bth. S. E. JONES, C. S. There will be a total eclipse of the moon tonight, ami just be fore sunset on the afternoon of June 17th there will be a partial eclipse of the sun. PROGRAMME FOR TEACHERS’ INSTITUTE. Ti i- Chattooga County Teachers’ Institute will be held in June, be ginning the 14th and continue foi four days. MONDAY 9:00. Devotional exercises and organization. 9:30. Spelling. (a) Give best methods of teaching spelling. (b) Give plan of conducting an oral and written lesson. (c) Have you any' objections to the spelling books adopted by the state?—Led by Prof. Calvin, assisted by Alisses Aland Sew ell, Fannie Porter, Ella Watson. Bert Watson, and Prof. W. E. Fink. 11:00. Address by' Rev. B. F. Hunt. Training Teachers. 11:30. Address by Rev. J. C. Hardin, Living Teachers, How to get and how to keep them. Adjourn. ARITHMETIC I .30 p. m. When should a pu pil begin the study of arithmetic? (b) /What is your method of teaching the four important prin cipals of arithmetic? (e) Illus trate on the board your method of teaching common and decimal fractions and interest. — By Prof. 0. A. Rogers and B. F. Loyd. WRITING 3:00 p. m. (a) Which pre ferable the vertical or slanting system? (b) Should pupils be allowed to use tablet and pencil to write off a reading or spelling lesson before they have learned the principals of writing? (c) Give resons. —Prof. Calvin and Alisses Alallie Lawrence, Jo Hardwick, Vivian Siniard and Daisy Davison. Adjourn. TUESDAY-GRAMM AR. 8:30 a. m. (a) How are lan guage lessons related to Gram mar? (b) If one of these be left out of the course of study preferably which should it he? (d) What is the difference in diagraming and parsing? Which has the greatest, value? (d) In how many different, ways may a participle be used? Illustrate on the board.— Prof. Calvin, and Misses Lois Link, Alma Sewell, Sallie Allen, Fannie Agnew, Fan nie Johnston. PHYSIOLOGY and HYGIENE 10 a. in. (a) As the law re quires this taught, how may this law be fully observed with re spect to all the children of the schools? (b) How may the teacher detect some of the physi cal defects of the pupil? How may the teacher help prevent them? (e) Give rules you would expect, your pupils to observe wit respect to light, air position at desk or in recitation. — Prof. Cal vin, Alisses Vera O’Barr, Maud Lawrence, Effie Wood, Ella Wy att and Sallie Farr, and Grace King. II :(X) a. m. Address by Judge Bellah, Good roads, telephones an rural mail delivery as a means to good schools. 11 :30. Address by Rev. J. 0. Brand, Rural high schools and how the University system of baking Powder lately Pure The Only Baking Powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar —Made from Grape* — JI A Guarantee of Pure, Healthful, Delicious Food ONE DOLLAR A YEAR schools may help the common schools. Adjourn. AGRICULTURE. 1:30 p. in. (a) How applied to develop the. agricultural ideal (b) How applied to develop the industrial idea? (c) Seed se lection.—Prof, Galvin, 0. A Rog ers, Misses Lydia Gurry and Alay Willis. GEOGRAPRY 3:00. (a) Best, methods of teaching geography, (b) How to make a lesson in geography in teresting. Miss^' j Mattie Jones, Lucy Porter, Airs. Annie Henry, Prof. W. E. Fink. Adjourn. W EDN ESDA Y-REA DING 8:30 a. in. (a) The most im portant subject in the common schools course is reading, (b) What constitutes a good text book on reading? ■(«) What is gi*>d literature? 10:00 a. in. Address, Judge Aloses Wright. 11 :00. Address, Jere Al. Pound state Jjghool commissioner. I :3p w p. m. Meeting of school Improvement Club, Presided over by Mrs. J. L. Pollock, president. 2:0(1 Address, Dr. A. M. Soule, President state college of agri cult tire. 3:00. Address, W. P. Lovejoy, Presiding Ehler. THURSDAY—HISTORY 8:30. 4(a) Relation of Histo ry to Geography, (b) When should a pupil begin the study of History? (e) Give best meth ods of presenting a live history lesson. —Prof. Calvin, Misses Ida Wyatt, Kathryn Henry, Alice Weathers, Lena Fuller, Cora Gam ble, Fannielu Davison,Airs. Al. A. Cooper and Mrs. Htde-n Harper. SCHOOL Al A NAG EM ENT 10:00 (a) Explain the term School Management, (b) De- I fine Discipline, (c) Give plan lof organizing and dismissing a school. (<l) Relation of teacher to patrons and community, (e) School Improvement Clubs. Dis cussion. II :00. Address, J. C. King, county school commissioner of Floyd county. 1 :30 p. m. School Law, C. AL Conley, county school commission er of Walker county, (a) When should tine school year begin? (b.) Should the public school term ho divided into two terms or be taught in one? When? (c) What must Georgia do to have better teachers and better schools' (d) Local lax. (e) Are we ready for compulsory education? Open for discussion. The colored teachers will fol low the above program. Every teacher who holds a teachers license will be expected to attend. We invite every one who is in terested in education to attend Hie Institute. ami help D nke it a success. We hope tin 1 farmers will turn out and hear especially President. Soule’s address. We will ask evrey one to bring dirrtier on Wednesday and spend the whole day mi the grounds. Parents, bring your children and let them hear these great men. S. E. JONES, C. S. 0.