Yazoo City herald. [volume] (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1976, 1902-06-20

The Herald is authorized to announc,
Honorable PAT HENRY, of Warner
county, as a candidate for Congress from
the Eighth District, subject to the actor
of the Democratic primaries.
LOCAL JOTTINGS.
Mrs. W. G. Harlow left Wednesday fol
Castalian Springs.
No one is complaining of the weather
not being warm enough.
The June wedding bells have not qm
ringing. Two are announced tor mex
week.
Wilkes is the name of new postoffict
in Beat4. Mr.. Mack Wilkes is appointed
postmaster.
Exeter is the name of new postoffice
established in the county, with Mr.. Thos,
l.. Wallace as postmaster.
Mr. A. II. Smith sent to the Herald,
Saturday. several cotton blooms from his
ldfu uOllIi VI dLOO lily.
YaEoo City will spend the 4th of July in
the usual way. Business will be sus-
pended and almost every body will go
fishing.
The teachers normal at Bay st. Louis
conducted by Prof I. l.. Trawick. opened
on the II, and not the "a, as it had been
announced
With two votes in opposition the pro
gressive citizens of Pickens voted last
week to issue bonds to put in system of
waterworks.
The attendance upon the Fanny J..
Kicks Summer Term at the State Univer-
sity is larger than in any previous year.
The entire expense of the term OF nine
weeks is paid by Mrs. Kicks.
We rather think that the Baptist added
an 0 to Rev..A. V. Rowe article on the
recent'meeting he held az Concord church
In this county. In speaking Of the con
tributions for State missions the paper
has SOC, 900 as the amount subscribed.
The Nicksburg Herald notes that Hon.
John s. Williams is one of three Con.
gressmen chosen by Typographical Union
No. 6. as speakers at the memorial SER
vices Of the late Amos Cummings. The
addresses will be delivered June 22nd, at
Carnegie Hall.
Mr.. +. j. Braddock. who for several
years has been with Messrs. Craig g. Co.,
in Yazoo CITY, left Monday to take charge
of their store OH Silver Creek. The man
agement could not have been entrusted
to one more efficient or worthy than Mr.
Braddock. Mr.. braddock's family will join
him in a few weeks.
st. Clara's Academy closes its 3Otk
year toniOht with a spiendidy arranged
program. The exercises begin promptly
at 1880 o'clock. Parents and friends of
the Institution are cordially invited. No
children will be admitted. Glasses in
music and embroidery win be continued
dmring the vacation
The Supreme Court Friday remanded
for reargument the case of Mrs. Elizabeth
Ballard VS.. the Mississippi Cotton Oil !
Co. This is the case IN winch the CON-
pany is sued for the death Of Mrs. Bal 4
lard's son, John. who was killed one I
night about two years ago while he was
oiling the machinery of the mill mt Yazoo
City.
Rev. DR.. A. F. Watkins having resign |
ed the presidency of whitwortn College
at BrOokhaven, Rev. DIR. Inmau W. Cooper
has been elected to the position. II the
Herald is not mistaken DIR. Cooper is a
native Of YazoO county. He is well known
In the county and Is one Of the most eio-
quent ministers Of the Methodist denomi-
nation.
The Herald is indebted to Mrs. Lucy
Kidd Key for catalogue of the North
Texas Female College, located at Sher-
man. Under the wise and efficient presi-
|deney and management Of Mrs. Kidd.
This has become one Of the leading and
most noted colleges and conservstosies Of
music for young ladies in the United
States. During the session Just closed !
here were SIG students. Z
The two months cid son Of Mr.. and ,
hrs c. B. Warrington died Wednesday 1
afternoon n the residence Of the ehild's
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. W. :. Ne
Alpine. The little fellow had been sick i
ut short time and during is illness {
eeeived every possible attention from J.
svoted patents and relations. The re- :
nains were inferred m the city se.aetery, =