Southern good roads . own east there has been much good work done inarousing the farmers on the subject of good John H. Small, congressman from the First Con-gressional District, has covered a large jaart of his dis-trict holding a series of farmers meetings and he hasseen to it that in every county visited a^good roadsassociation has been formed. He is, therefore, direct-ly responsible for good roads associations in the fol-lowing counties: Camden, Currituck, Chowan, Pasquo-tank, Gates, Hertford, Washington. Tyirell, and Martin. Tennessee. The biggest thing that lias
Southern good roads . own east there has been much good work done inarousing the farmers on the subject of good John H. Small, congressman from the First Con-gressional District, has covered a large jaart of his dis-trict holding a series of farmers meetings and he hasseen to it that in every county visited a^good roadsassociation has been formed. He is, therefore, direct-ly responsible for good roads associations in the fol-lowing counties: Camden, Currituck, Chowan, Pasquo-tank, Gates, Hertford, Washington. Tyirell, and Martin. Tennessee. The biggest thing that lias ever happened in Ten-nessee in the way of road building is the great ]\Iem-phis-to-Bristol Highway. j\Iuch has been written ofthis great project and the working out of the variotisdetails has been watched with interest. Hon. CharlesC. Gilbert, secretary of the association which is back-ing this great road, has recently gone over a great partof the route and in an interview he gives the followingvery interesting facts:. Macadam Road, Cumberland Gap. Tenn. It is certainly gratifying to those of us who haveIieen so interested in the Bristol-Nashville-Memphishighway to see how thoroughly in earnest and how de-termined the people are to build roads. We are con-^?inced now that not only will the main highway bebuilt, but many others besides as an outcome of theenthusiasm and agitation which has been aroused dur-ing the past few months. Meetings are being planned all along the selected September, ign Ss \i;i (ciitci--\-ille and Columbia wiH be bnill just as s jou and thetraveler ean seleet for hiuiself the choice
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