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Will Wed June 19On Wednesday afternoon June

19 Kev B Marvin Harris who

conducted a union revival in thecity last Spring wiH wed HitsLaura V Patton of Paynwville

MoThe brideelect is the only daugh ¬

ter of Col J H Patton and is oneof the sweetest young women in Mis ¬

sours She is highlyeducated hastraveled extensively and is a very

musicianMostreaders know Bro

Harris and those who do loveIand admire him Harris is a nativeMissourian His father iis a Virgin ¬ t

ian his mother a Kentuckian HeII

began preaching when he was fifteenyears of agebeing known foryears as theIOboy preacher to Dur ¬ I

ing his career he has preached in I

everystate in the Union and ptovince of Canada Though he de ¬

votes himself constantly to his call ¬

ing he controls quite a volume ofIbusiness and is welt known in finan ¬

cial and educational droles Thereare many things we could say aboutHarris all goodstoobut lack ofspace forbidsIThe wedding is to bs a very quietaffairno cards being sent outDr Palmore editor of the St LouisChristian Advocate and Rev J MBoon formerly of Sturgeon Mowill perform the ceremony lmme ¬

diately after the marriage Mr andMrs Harris will leave for NewYork thence to Europe

The Courier joins the many friendsof Mr Harris in extending congratu ¬

lations and assure him the latchstring is always ahanging out II I

Sensation at FultonExcitement has prevailed in Ful ¬

ton this week Rev Frank G Hawhey a former minister of that placeJJ

upon his arrival in the city at mid¬

night Tuesday was met by Mr WMeadows and a score of his friendswho proceeided with him to the bust¬

ness street of the town and admitstered to him a liberal dose of raw-hide

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tea and was then taken toPierce Tenn and ordered to stayaway forever The minister it isalleged and he admits his guiltwas the cause of the divorce pro ¬

seeding being flied against MrMeadows by his wife recently Headmits that he had alienated theaffections of Mrs Meadows andsaid that he deserved to be bungrather than horsewhiped The sym ¬

pathy of the community iis in favorof Mr Meadows and his act is gen ¬

erally commended

Gasoline at the Courier Office

The word thousand on the new81000 certificate is said to be mis ¬

spelled We hadnt noticed it

In these closing school daysthousands might do well to remem ¬

ber that a diploma Jis not an insur ¬

ance policy against failure

Mrs John of the es¬

teemed women ofUnion City diedISunday evening and was buried Mon ¬

day Mrs Saddling has been in illhealth for several years She leavesa husband and two daughters

The monthly rural delivery state¬

ment shows that there were 670rural routes in Kentucky on June 1

as compared with 639 on June 301906 Forty seven petitions for

havingbeenadversely

We detest a negative characterthese silent figures in a restless bus-tling

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world We despise the sortthat is content with the mummy lifeSomehow we like the man that doessomething and does it wrong farmore then we do the fellow who doesnothing for the fear that he will dosomething wrong Start something I

Theres a tonic in a dare Scaresomebody antagonize somebodyWho cares

15 to 20 per cent

On your investmentr We offer some improved

city property that will

pay you wellIf you wish to invest

500 or more SEE Us

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Rco Hlokmans Guests

Memphis Conforouco W FM S Holding Interesting

Session Here ManyVisitors Present

Tuesday afternoons train broughtto our city about 150 people off-icers

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delegates and visitors to theannual meeting of the Memphis Distrios Womens Foreign MissionarySociety which is being held at theCourt house A more clever set cffolks have never been within ourcitys gates

The meeting was opened by DrLewis Powell of Memphis Tuesdaynight with the Annual Semon sincewhich time the association has beenbusy with the regular order of busiI ¬

ness The program is a very inter ¬

esting one and many of our citizensare attending the three daily seastons

Naturally the work iis along theline of foreign missions Reportsand discussions of this subject provethat it is one of the most importantbranches of church work

Delegates and visitors are beingentertained in the homes of ourhospitable citizens and true Southernhospitality is being practically demonstratedWednesday

night HunzikersBand serenaded the visiting dele ¬

gates and the musk was highly

appreciatedFollowingwe give a list of the de ¬

legatesMrsW C Waters Trenton

TennLurlinDeWalt Ripley Tenn

Mrs J C Harris Munford TennMiss Mildred Waters Trenton

TcnuLouise Baxter Sharon Tenn

KyAlbertaMrs Fannie TIllman Sharon

TennKyMrsphis TennKyEUisKyIda Tenn

Mr S C Dobbins Paris TennMrs F J Blackwell Madison

Heights Memphis TeenRheyStMemphisTonaTonaMits

Maud King Memphis TennMiss Helen Sebastian Martin

Teas

RipleyTemaTennMrs

J B Wlnsett TrimbleTennMrs

Tiny Cobb Rives TennMrs Mary Harris Rives TennMary Thomas Newbern TennNellie Pennington Ripley TennMrs Isaac R Cook Columbus

KAllen Howell Dyersburg TennCityTeenTennMrs

T Wells Murry KyElcaa Thompson Arp TennMrs A S Taylor Covlngton

TennAnnieWhitnel Martin TennDyerTennTennSarah Berry Dyer Tenn

JoneTennTennBeth Taylor Jones TennMiss Karene Btggs Trenton

TennMrsJ W Lawrance Martin

TennMrsCityTennTennMissMattle DeBow Hickman

KyMissMary Lawrence Dyer Tenn

Miss Julia Stevens BrownsvilleTennKyMrsChapelTennTennMrs

S J Veltman Paris TennAnnie Veltman Paris TennKatharine Wisdom Jackson TennCharline Webb Somervllle Tenn

JacksonTennTennMiss

JacksonTeenTennMissEleanor Wright Paducah

KyMary Mecoy Martin TennMrs R M Vaughn Halls TennMrs S A Morris Arp TennMrs V C Hahn Jackson TennMrs James V Freeman Hender¬

son TennMrs L A Moore Jackson TennMrs Asa Mcleod Kenton TennMrs Ben F Murrell Somerville

TennMrsMemphisTennTennMrsMemphisTennTennMiss

Ruth Wbitnell Jackson

tMukass Louise Van Horn MemphisTem

Louise Moore Memphis TennMrs B T Smith Memphis

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EJ11isoD BrosThis Store is MakingA Great Showing o-

fff SUMMER GOODS

The Summer season is now here and you willwantto keep cool and comfortable We are ready with splen ¬

did assortments of every kind of goods for summer wearGarments of every kind readytowear for men womenandchildren and all kinds of materials in piece goods

We are Making aSpecial Showing of

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Fine Wash GoodsConsisting of many varieties of patterns and weaves in Lawns

and Batistes Ginghams and Madras Percales and Mercerized TissueSuiting from the popular SO and JLOO cloths to the finesthigh grade woven fabrics

White Goods Linens Laces and Embroidery in endless varietyCalland see us

ELLISON BROS Hickman Ky

Mrs Ada Cooper MemphisMrs Sam Bejakh MemphisMrs W J Mccoy MartinZella Adkisson Kenton TennMrs M A Stoncoiphcr KentonMrs G A Klein Dyer TennWilma Polk Jackson TennMrs C W Forrest BrownsvilleHattie Anderson Fulton KyMary Williams Murray KyMrs Seid Waddell Union CityMaster Pratt Waddell Uni n CitySt John Waddell Jr Memphis

MemphisWanitaMrs A 0 Mann BrownsvilleMrs Hugh Valentine McKenzieMiss Annie Taylor Jones TennMiss Marguerite Fuqua Hick

man KyMiss Bera Lancaster Union CityMiss Allte Mat Davie Union CityLuclle Cole Rutherford TennVivian Gooch Martin TennMrs Richard Walker Cayce KyMrs John B Howell DyersburgRaymond Dunavant Halls TennIvan Wyse Halls TennMiss Hughla Dandson TrentonBeth Cbamblin DyersburgCarolyne Gerster Neal Dyers

burg TennMrs J D Wilson Dyersburg

Christian Church ServicesSunday School at 930 a m

preaching and Communion Serviceat 1045 subject The Four Priest ¬

hoods Evening service at 7 45 sub-ject What Would Jesus Christ Findif He Were to Come to HickmanTonight Prayer meeting everyWednesday night at 745

F H Vernor Pastor

Jas R Vincent and Miss PearlAverift were married at the Chris ¬

tian church parsonage by Rev J JCastleberry at Union City lastweek

The State General Association ofBaptists Ministers Meeting andWomans Missionary Associationwill meet in Mayfield during theweek of June 24th

farmfor Sale

160 ACRES

Fine land in bottom belowHickman About fifty acrescleared A BARGAIN

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Miscellaneous News

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Rev H B Johnson and daughterarc here from Union City

The June bridegroom is a small1potato but he IIs essential to the crop

MempIsweek

BerryThrelkeldweek

Rev T Ball of Dyer Tenn

yosterday¬

The Christian Endeavor wftl stet tat the Baptist Church next Sundayevening at 645

Little Miss Annie Lee Brown IIi I

spending the week in the countrywith Eron Roper

Mr und Mrs J M Roper andI

children attended the Commencementlexercises last week

Miss Haielle Adams came homeWednesday from a visit with Metropolis Ills relatives

Miss Winnie Harper returned toTiptonville Wednesday She hasI

been attending school at Htokman

CollegeCIacoompanledGoalder

bring the negro Wash Stoner backto Kentucky

Miss Beta Langster of Union CityMrsJasRoadSheThe little oneyearold daughter

thelowerValley ¬

Maldentrain Tuesday night and conducted

theHolinessSundayafteruooncontrastedby2114 This is a very Interestingsubject and will doubtless be a teacher to some

An examination of applicants forappointments to State College willFridayand I

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Also an examination for State andatthesameplaice

In the parlor with a silos light akindSdtk entertainthe Alai ctaHea Menda yRightFORSALB

aMfArmBM or J K NMniRk

J WgutIItat the shoot WednesdayThe Mualoat History Club otto

lutainod at the hose of Miss Men aDktlehrink Tuesday evening

BerendosRLaWdaytngBridgeWedRafMiss Mildred Ramage of thli

1IAondemyJune 30th Mildred has been electColIgeDctwere gustily mottledofthebyReyMetbodtltwas avery quiet affair none but nearrelativespreentIcorrespondentsonalettertheCourlckdidInot have but one or two Some ofour correspondents are good ones

butthereaverageoneeveryneighborhoodrepresented in our columns and suchwould be the case If every correspartWestationerydoingyourtrytousknowor station-ery

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Following is thehas been rcordrjRopers ofllce sir tMrs Maude Frerrford land in Fu

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mdrSuttoncounty man while xMissouri

County cu ILlleg and the follouucmenu werecoahrrMrs A L NrClanton Moachan

Mrs A L MuEunice MeachamL

Mrs A I MirW W Mcachan

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A MKJonesantH A1rBattierA Co Ares Ru

Morris

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Facilities Inadequate-

It was dIeaudience atstmbUto witness the Conciios that two AIt i

Dales foreMtedcountry It brat Iof Ilttkman

While the do c

Miss Ruth BHscbtIntended as troocimay have hewedthan she thoughtdlenoe oomprehr i rIou sly

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the proposition it t

well to stop and < >

oance of her essayher leading thougtt w

thought omdKguage and facer III

wax an Index of ugretcivc rnledc otthe way as It wefhope rer Its ptemsister ottlec

These buds oC ptburst Into bloom 1

perfume of aooomi a

will only satisfy rtfIncur citys welter

futureButwhat of tti

environment of tillS>

uatcs upon the o< i wbut into the altarsetting from who

olusiinsi costumethat were elegant i

to grace any like fun 0 IL

with a cultured au ii

age them by appU hh-

each the thoughgested Itself whV Vtheated atmospherethat stood out barnof their unsighthnrby the hieroglyph T

surface by inartisixthat suggested a turf N

irons of Hickmanw t I

fifteen cents to enderYou gentlemen wh r w-

with the affairs of thlt cItbersWedoIIhavet

would aj1 reimuch as Itstands out rebuking i u

vaopiniont

directions and rrartjustif we had the space A J

only be remedied by a J-

iattivitVofficials entrusted withof Hickman citizens

r r+JFulton and Hlckmaulet the contract Monday i TIC

sition of a steel bridge OM LfChete at ttoscow