The Tupelo journal., 1902-09-19

ing worn In the cities, and prices That
will surprise your dressm aker. -MIlltr's.
The many friends OF Rev. $. q. Coupler
were delighted to see him again IL ru
pelo and know that he and uis inInily |
are so pleasantly located III their new
home.
Our esteemed friend Mr.. VIM. Scott
OF Bethany was in town on business
Monday. Mr.. Scott Is one OF the most
substantial and successful farmers in the
county.
Mrs. Huffman, OF Fort Worth, Tex.
paid her old friends here a short visit
the past week. Mrs. Huffman will be
remembered as Miss Minnie Childers OF
Verona.
Mr.. S. L. Rogers, OF Leighton, was in
town Wednesday and had his name
placed Oh our subscription list. Mr..
Rogers is one OF our most substantial
farmers.
The North Mississippi Conference OF
the Methodist church will convene here
Dec. Bird. More than 200 ministers and
lay delegates are expected. The pastor
is now soliciting homes for them.
Every employee OF "Tupelo's Greatest
Store" has been very busy for the past
two weeks opening good things for you
all. Come to see us.
KINDS Bros. & Co.
After spending the summer at Ash
vile N. C. Miss Eppie Ruff has returned
home to the delight of her many friends.
Miss Ruff was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. g. Pearson
Mr.. Pounds has seveerd his connec-
ton with the Elite Barber Shop and
it is now under the sole management
of Mr.. j.. e. Compton. Mr.. Pounds has
returned to Memphis where he will in
the future reside.
Miss nellie NASH OF st. Louis is with
Mrs. Sivley as trimmer this season. She,
comes recommended having had charge
OF the trimming department OF II Of
the largest Millinery establishments OF
Birmingham last season.
We would esteem it a personal favor
if you will telephone us when you have
visitors in your homes. 1t is impossible
for us to know always when there are
visitors in town unless our friends ap-
prise us. Ring up SO and give us the
news.
Shelby Topp has returned from st.
Louis where he made extensive purchas-
es in dry goods, clothing, hats, shoes
and notions. His goods are arriving
every day and his new store presents the
appearance Of a bee hive.
Mrs. Will Matthews and chill
dred arrived in the city the first of
the week to join Mr.. Matthews
and Grace. They are re siding on
Broadway.
Miss Hattie Reyes left yesterday
for Waynesboro, where she has &C
copied a position in the shoot of
that place. She is fully capable
and will no doubt proves favorite
among her pupils and patrons.
Mrs. W. f. Joyner very delightfully."-
entertained the Fortnightly Matinee
at her suburban home Wednesday
afternoon, her subject being Picturesque
Scenes in America. Among other very
interesting numbers wa, the paper
from the gifted pen of Mrs James High
describing her trip to Yellow Stone
Park.
We are sorry to learn OF the death of
Mr.. Sam Williams youngest son of Mr..
j. Williams which occurred at his home
near Plantersville in August. The
young man died OF malignant appendi-
oitis and was sick less than three days.
He was a constant christian and lived
a useful life. We extend sympathy to
the bereaved family.
Mr.. |. W. Phillips and family OF
Tampa, Fla, arrived in the city the
first of the week and are the guests OF
relatives here. Mr.. Phillips does the
most extensive wholesale grocery bust
ness in the state and has succeeded
finely during his residence there. The
many friends of the family were delight
ed to see him in Mississippi again.
The following young ladies left the
first of the week for Columbus where
they will enter the Industrial Institute
and College: Misses Lollie Riley, Mile
Brown. Jennie May Harris, Emma
May Laney, Corinne kincannon, Tupelo,
Misses Annie Laurie Dabbs; and Elernor
Shirley, Guntown; Misses McWhorter,
Plantersville; Mabel Bunch, Verona
| Miss Dabbs, Nettleton.
We are informed that Rev. Spillman,
Sunday School field secretary OF the
Southern Baptist Convention, has been
secured TO hold u two days institute at
the Baptist church here about the first
Of November. This will be a fine oppor-
tunity for all who are interested in Sun
day School work to get some valuable
help and suggestions. The general pub