The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1897-07-01
Prof. W. +. Thames, who attend.

and reports having bad most deS
lightful experience during the en-
tire round trip to st. Louis. Miss
Daisy Lines returned with the pro.
lessor, but is now visiting friends
at Purvis. We Gull the following
items from the Biloxi Review's
write-up of the Press excursion:
"Professor w, I. Thames, oil
Poplarvllle, was early enominated
the preacher and had to walk very
straight to keep his reputation"
"Miss Daisy Lines, OF Poplar
vile, won her way into the favor of
all by her quiet, ladylike deport-
ment and FOR the intellectually
that marked her every feature
The Durant News says: "Let ey-
cry victim of the liquor habit eat
tomatoes sprink,ed with salt, con-
Stunning as much each day as poss-
ible. Let the eating of tomatoes
and salt to excess continue for sew.
eral days and the tomato eater will
find liquor offensive, undrinkable,
or if drink, ungrateful TO his
stomach, go that it will be thrown
up. This is the cheapest gold cure
yet heard of and it is said to be
effective
But there is a still better remed y
the diamond cure, or will power.
DR.. J. Edwin Lake, who is en-.
gagged in selling denial tools, is So
ljourning here for several weeks
his headquarters being at the Mas
rion House. The doctor is skill
full performer on the guitar; we
speaking from delightful experience,
he having played many classic
pieces of music for our edification.
DR.. Lake has been solicited to teach
a class on this instrument, and will
do so if sufficient number of pu-
pills are obtained to justify his re.
naming.
Hon. G. w. Ellis and his little
SOD, Of Hattiesburg, accompanied
by Miss Laura Robertson, Of Bir-
mingham, Ala, were welcomed VS.
itors to old Poplarville friends last
Saturday. Miss Robertson has
many admirers here, who will be
pleased to learn that she expects
to repeat her visit at an early date
and come for longer stay.
8. E. Lance & Go. are building
an extensive addition to their store
to accommodate the varied stock
that is required to supply the de-
mand of their large line of custom"
ers, The interior of the store will
also be remodeled 80 as to make
room for the better display ofgoods
The building will be attractively
painted.
The following item from the
Slidell Na.) Item of the 23rd ult.,
is proof positive that women can
catch fish:
"Mrs. W. W. Plgford, Of Lumber
ton, is the guest of F. A. Bourge oi'
and family. Mesdames Pigford and
Bourgeois went fishing Saturday
and made capture of 100 perch
and trout"
| A. F. Davidson and wife, o.
Houma, La, accompanied by Miss
Dingley, arrived Sunday morning
Miss Dingley left the same evening
for her home in Virginia, but Mr.
and Mrs. Davidson will be guests
| of the Miller House for some days
A number of the young people
and few OF the old folks have
been very much Inconvenience
from attacks Of roseola. We have
been numbered among the unfor-
Inmates, which fact has caused III
to slight tn 9 work of this issue.
| Dentist j. B. Bedgood, Of Purvis
was in town Saturday on profession
al business. We understand tina
the doctor contemplates locating
here. He and his lovely wife vii
receive a hearty welcome.
| Hon. I. r. Martin, Of Mcclure
was q welcomed caller Monday
morning. We were highly pleased