THE BABY NEWS.
Thursday', JuiIy 18, 1901.
Vol. 1.
No. Hi.
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MORTON
By Our Regular Correspondent.
The school is progressing nice
ty.
Miss Ward of Hydrick, is visit
ing her aunt.
Mr. McCord was prostrated
by the heat some days ago. He
still looks very bad.
Dry weather still continues
and thermometer registered 109
degrees in the shade.
Mr. Howell is speaking of re
moving to Earle. We hope he
will abandon the idea.
Rev. Barrentine delivered an
able address to an appreciative
audience last Sabbath.
Mrs. Evans’ son whose leg was
broken some time ago, is now
able to walk on crutches.
Prof. Huddleston is teaching
in Pumpkin Bend. The direct
ors have driven him a tine pump.
Tips correspondent, 1 doubt
not, represented correctly his
fishing experience. The fish 1
suppose, through fear of being
boiled by the heat, jumped in his
boat. Come again Tip.
Mrs. Ellis has had an attack of
chills but is over the bad effects
now, so Mr. Ruffin tells me, who
took dinner there today. Mr.
Ellis is hale and hearty and they
dined on fried chicken and squir
rels. Mrs. Ellis is a line hostess
and came from the hoosier state
—Indiana. Mr. Ellis hails from
the blue-grass regions of Ky.
Grays.
By Our Regular Correspondent.
F. P. Wright was in town Mon
day.
M. F. Patterson was in town
Tuesday.
Harry Jackson of Kevells was
in town Monday.
F. B. Winfree of Tip, was
with us Monday.
Afton Gray spent a few days
in McCrory last week.
Walter Angus of Martin visit
ed in our city Monday.
R. M. James and son Master
Alvin, were in town Monday.
J. W. Winters left for the far
West last Monday night. We ex
pect the Judge to be a full fledg
ed “cow boy” when he returns.
Miss Maggie Winfree is visit.'
ing friends at this place this
week.
Tis needeless to -say we are
needing rain. Crops are almost
a failure.
R. B. McKnight loaded and
shipped live car-loads of cattle
from this place Monday night.
Some of our young people at
tended services at the Methodist
church at DeView Sunday night.
Prof. C. M. James was on
our streets Saturday. We are
glad to know the Prof, is
getting along so well with his
school.
Tip
By Our Regular Correspondent
T. A. Smith made a trip to
Howell Monday.
Rev. S. L. Cochran tilled his
regular appointment here Sun
day.
J. L. Lee of Gregory, was over
on business Saturday and Sun
day.
Ye correspondent and several
others attended preaching at
DeView Sunday night.
If you would like to know
what hour of the day your crop
suffers most, ask Charlie Nail.
The hottest day or the season
wras probably last Friday, the
thermometer standing 110 in the
shade.
Miss Minnie Dickson of Brink
ley arrived here Sunday and will
assist Prof. Love joy writh the
summer school.
There is no doubt some very
charming attraction in our neigh
borhood or Will Bolton wonld
not come over so very regularly,
(over.)