The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-11-26
Personal MENTION.


Mr.. !. a, Gleason was aa agreeable caller
this morning
lion, ]. x. Earaa,aau visited Winoua Mon
day On legal business,
Mr., ". II, Williams was an agreeable caller
at this offce Thursday,
We acknowledge Il pleasant. call from Hon.
p. T. Mitchell this morning.
sulivan's hondsmcn will meet today at
Coleman s McClurg's Office.
Mr. J W &uilln, Of Ieaore, was a welcome
visitor to Greenwood this week.
We acknowledge u pleasant call trem Or.
H. II, oltenbnrc, OF siden, last Tuesday,
Mr.JM Roberts aud John Maulding were
pleasant callers ~ this office this morning.
Mr., z b. arrata returned last week from
an extensive trip north on a visit to friends
and relatives,
Col, Enos Rogers and bis nephew, Judge
stewart, were registered at the Reiman
House Tuesday,
Dr. Phillips, Of Lexington, and Col, Hugh
Guy, Of Washington county, we're visitors to
Greenwood Tuesday.
Hon b, g, Humphreys left for Rosedale
last Sunday, where ne goes to hold up his end
OF the Boliver court.
Mr.. - billiard, e prominent planter from
coahoma county, was an agreeable visitor to
Greenwood Thursday.
Miss BIZ nch Wynn, a most charming young
iaay " scobey, Miss, has accepted the POI
sit' on OF teacher Of the Haley school.
! Ills Tough to have TO pay out money on the
bond OF q d~efau'ter, but when you getcaught
tlc manIy thing 70 do Is to stand to the rack.
The board Of supervisors win advertise for
bids to build a bridge across the Yazoo river
at Greenwood on the first Monday in Dec.
VS.. Vardaman returned homo Monday
after q weeks absence in the northeastern
part Of the state in search Of the Illicit dis
distilleries.
THE bondsmrn Of J. l.. sullivan met at
Coleman S McClurg's Office today and made
the first payment on the Judgement obtained
against them.
Messrs, Classify s. Co. have opened up a
mprchantile business in the store house next
door 10 Austin s Fountain, The Common
wealth wishes them luctI
Hon. Ii. D, Mony was an agreeable visitor
10 Greenwood yesterday. The Senator Is IN
| splendid health, and lis friends in Green
wood are always glad to 'o him.
The young men Of Gree wood gave Messrs.
| Archie peteet aud wife, nd w. Il, Dickens
| and wife Il dining at lho upshur House last
Thursday evening. After the dinner u dance
was given ut the Selliger Hall.
/" Bernstein left last Sunday for Chi
cago and other northern cities where he will
! buy goods for TIE ia Dous. Mr.. Bernstein
| says he will have tatge stock Of goods, and
that ho will sell them cheaper than anybody.
Mr.. Ike Stein, Of the firm os Stein Bros.
one O, our most progressive grocerv firms,
let for Chicago last sunday, where he goes
TO take unto himself o wife. Ike is a good
fellow, and The Commonwealth wishes him
all the good luck that was youchcd safe unto
Job on the home stretch.
Col. Ben l., Jones the haudsomest man and
one OF the most extensive planters in Leiore
! county, WAS in town Tuesday. The Col, has
had some little experience OF late going on Of
6cial bonds. which he says has made achrlst-
ian of hiin, He says he does not object to
male bonds. but II Is HI to pay them.
Capt. W. ?, Sh2a.er has shown us II letter
. from his iiosse IN Nicksburg. p. ?. Williams
Co., stating that Capt. Powers, owner of the
| Nlcksburg aHd GrecHvllIe Packet Co. had
purchased the steamer Memphis" aud that
t. would ann "a, thp ToiIaLatrhpr & Nayor