The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1893-08-17

q. Yawn, of the Lumberton High
School, who was recently married
at Shongelo. In this connection
the Lumberton Head Block Of last
week says:
"Our prosperous little town was
made very happy last week by the
marriage of Prot. q. 9. Yawn and
Miss Fannie Limbaugh. Both haye
our sincere esteem and love during
their soJourn among us and we are
rejoiced to secure Miss Fannie's
permanent sojourn with us by so
happy combination. They were
quietly married at Shongelo, Miss,
on Thursday last aud celebrated
their return among us on Saturday
last, by gathering around them a
few of their dear friends they have
made here. May their future be
one of joy and prosperity, sailing
smoothly along DER the waters of
life, guided by the Divine Pilot
passed all dangers and storms and
into the safe morning of the Haven
of Rest"
Worlds Fair Rates.-At a meet.
ing of the Central Traffic Assn. held
in Chicago, August 10, a resolution
was adopted abolishiog the low
rate Is ,day ticket. In conformity
with this resolution the Chicago
and Ohio River lines have notified
the Southern lines that they would
not accept this low rate ticket after
August Dist. This will put the
Worlds Fair rates back to the orig
inal basis at which they were start
ed, and those wishing to avail them
selves of the 15-day ticket at the
present low rate, will haye to buy
their tickets before August 21st.
A Teachers Institute, to be con.
Quoted by Prof. j. q. Hardy, of
Jackson, Miss, will be opened in
the institute building at Poplarville
on Monday, the 21st inst. All
who are interested on educational
questions, and especially the Board
of Supervisors, are requested by
the county superintendent to be
present as much as possible. The
teachers are, of course, expected
to attend, since the work is largely
for their special benefit. Similar
meetings held throughout the state
have been attended with Pile asure
and profit by all concerned.
Prof. N. F. Clark closed a success
full fifteen days term of his writing
school last Saturday. Thirty~two
pupils were enrolled, all of whom
made fair progress In the art of
penmanship. Charges were very
reasonable $3.50 for the regular
course night lessons free. Prof.
Clark will next 90 to Antioch, Har.
rison county, 20 instruct class.
School neighborhoods desiring his
services should address him at Pic
ayune.
The Pearl River marion county
Newe of last week says:
among our numerous visitors
this week was Mr.. j. G.. Stewart,
the brave young deputy sheriff of
Pearl River county. Joe is one of
that county's most popular and
promising young men, and we pre-
dict for hun brilliant and success
full future. Some day we expect
to bear of him being elected sheriff
of his county. He will make star
officer"
We find the following item in the
Franklinton (La.) New Era of the
10th inst.
"In this issue will be found the
adj of the PoplarvilIe High Schoo!,
located at Poplarvllle, Miss, on the
Northeastern Railroad. Prof. w.
l. Thames, the principal, is hust-
ter, and all students put under his
care and instruction will be greatly
benefited"
Mrs. Emma Carroll and family
leave this week for Slideli, where
they will probably reside for the
future. Mrs. Carroll will be missed
for her many deeds of kindness,
and Miss Mittie for her accommoT
dation in affording visitors pleasure
v,, th bar riffs ot p,uCIc and song.