Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1902-06-26
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Mrs Geo. NJ. Foote is visiting reIa-
tives in Winona.
w. B. Shelby, prominent citizen
of Ellisyille, Is in the city.
Hon. S. L. Garroway, from near
Augusta, is in the city today.
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The Twentieth Century Club was
very pleasantly entertained at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. r.. H..
Hemphill last night.
Frank Miller gave a no. count, I'M
pudent negro thrashing this morn
ing. Good for Mr.. Miller. His eX-
ample is worthy of imitation.
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Abrer Polk Is going right ahead
with the building of his brick livery
stable and when he finishes it will be
about the finest in this section of the
state.
Ed b. Davis is ''tickled to death"
over tine arrival of fine S-ponnd boy
at his home this morning. Mr..
Davis proposes to "open n keg of
nails and invite all his friends.
The following are among the ar
rivals at the Klondyke: H. E.
Haise, Biloxi; VIM. Van Heard,
ElliSville; F. S. Senton, Ellisville;
M. J. Moody and wife, Talowoh,
Miss.
r. j. Garrett has sold his business
on Main street to j. II. Williams.
Mr.. Garrett will open a larger store
provided he can get a building mere,
otherwise he will locate in Crystal
Springs.
Hon. Clay Sharkey OF Kinds coun-
ty is in the city today. He says the
grand jury has found new Indict-
ments against the social drinking
clubs in Jackson and Judge Powell
has announced his intention of max
ing it warm for them.
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Ameng the arrivals at the Com
mercIal we note: Dr. II. l.. Jenk-
ms, Meridian; ii. A. Cameron, Me-
ridian; G. w. Gallagher, jackson;
S. S. Donald, Magee; Robt. II. Bost-
wick, Summit; L. NJ. Lee, Lumber
ton; c. V. Perkins and wife, of India.
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There was nothing in the mayors
court this msrning and hence the
lemonade and beer money will come
up shsrt. Last night was a fine
night for sleeping and those inclined
to mischief took advantage of the
occasion and put in some solid sleep.
But there Is always a calm before a
storm and the proceedings of the
court for day or two may be quite
lively.
Hon. A. A. Kincannon, president
of the i. I. and G. at Columbus, is in
the city. His wife has been here
several days visiting her father,
Capt. T. J. George. Prof. Kincannon
10 one of Mississippi's brainiest men
and is prominently mentioned for
governor. If he enters the contest
he will be strong candidate and
will find many friends and support
ers in Hattiesburg.
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w. B. Jones, we'll known and
quite popular young man who was
once book-keeper for Turner & Co.,
has returned frsn Nashville where
he has been for several months. He
will remain IN Hattiesburg for a few
DAYS when he expects to go to Biloxi
and perhaps will make that his
future home. He was heartily
welcomed by his many old friends in
Hattiesbnrg, and they only regret
that he Will not locate here per-
manently.
r. c. Howell of the Hattiesburg
Hardware Co. has received a letter
from two of the best educators in the
state who desire to build first-elass
female college here. Mr.. Howell
knows them well and says they
would make a success Of a school of
the kind. They will be here IN few
DAYS when mass meeting OF the cit
liens should be held and some in
dncement offered them to come here.
Hattlssburg greatly needs q college
and this opportunity shoal ! not be
SLOWED to slip by.