Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1902-09-03
And LOcaIAffairs.

Mr.. L. r. Haley 10 In Houston this
week.
Miss Minnie Frazee is visiting rela-
tives in Atlanta.
Mr., Otto Mayer spent q few days in
Macon last week.
Mrs. ]. R. Coats, of Dublin, is visit.
ing relatives in this city.
Miss Irma Harper has returned
from q two weeks trip to Iuka.
Judge W. d. Frazee has gone TO
AshVille, N. O.. TO spend two weeks.
Mrs. R. A. Murdoch returned home
from q visit to relatives In Virginia.
Mrs. N. E. Lavelle, of West Point,
visited relatives In this city last week.
Messrs. Hawkins and Dugan, of
West Point, visited John Hendrix
Sunday.
Mrs. M. K. Thornton has returned
from a short visit to relatives in Bue-
ma Vista.
Mrs. NJ A. Tucker and g~rondson,
Robert Harrell, left last week for
Jackson, Tenn.
Miss Frances Abbott has returned
from q weeks visit to Miss Mary Peel
Gum, at Egypt.
Born, TO Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Wicks,
who reside Ave miles east Of town, on
Wednesday last, q SOL.
Shake Rag and McCondy played
q game Of ball, Saturday. Results:
Shake Rsg 30; McCOndy 8.
Miss Carrie Ellis has returned to her
home in West Point, after q pleasant
visit to Miss Hazel Bramlitt.
There is great rejoicing among the
Of Arkansas over their
victory in the elections Monday.
Mr.. Winnie Martin, who has a po-
sition with an electrical firm In Bir-
is home for q few days.
Mr.. Fred G. Millette has returned
from Fort Wayne, Ind, much improv-
ed in health, and charmed with the
place and people.
Mrs. E. M. Hamilton, of Humboldt,
spent q few days last week
most pleasantly in this city with her
parents and friends.
Miss Eloise Christian, Of Chicago,
came up Sunday from West Point, to-
gether with Mr.. and Mrs. Quinn, and
spent the day with Mr.. and Mrs. T. L.
Bramlitt.
Some day It will occur to men in
life as we'll as those In the pri-
vate walks, that truthfulness pays
better than falsehood. When, no
opinion is rs yet offered.
The people of Mississippi never sus-
pected that Douglas, the shoe man,
was a DagO until they noticed the sim
ilarity Of the mans phiz and that Of
the Governor Of this state.
Miss Alice Bacon, Of Walden, Miss,
who has been visiting with Miss Mar
garet Walton for two weeks, was
called home Friday last by q telegram
announcing the illness Of her mother.
Miss Berthalee Scott, who has been
one of the most attractive and popu-
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Friday to Memphis, to the exceeding
regret Of her many new made friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Fitzgerald came
up from Aberdeen last week to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Mcdowell. Mrs.
Fitzgerald will be in Okolona several
weeks. Mr.. Fitzgerald has returned
home.
Work on the store building OF Tur-
ner and Carter, which was destroyed
by fire some time ago, is progressing
nicely, and the building will be ready
for the firm to move back into it IN 3
short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Reinheimer and
little daughter are the guests OF Mrs.
Reinheimer's sister, Mrs. J. Rubel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reinheimer will make
Okolona their future home, occupy
Ing the house Of Mrs. Jennie Carey.
just what reason there is to antici-
pate anything but q good price for
cotton this year is beyond compre-
hension. It Is the spinner who may
feel nervous at the outlook, and not
the farmers. The demand win be
heavy, the supply short, and these
are the points that control markets,
or ought to be.
o. o. Williams, who resides in the
Fifth Beat seven miles east Of this
city, brought to town and left at o. r.
Kings store Monday, two stalks Of
on which were four well devel-
Oped ears and three small ones, each.
It Is OF the Poland Chinese variety.
williams says he did not have rain
enough on his corn when he needed It
to wet his shirt.
The Mobile and Ohio Railroad win
inaugurate dining q service between
st. Louis andNeW Orleans and Mobile,
Sunday, August 31st. The headquar-
terra OF the Superintendent Of Dining
Cars and the Commission have been
at Jackson, Tennessee. In
cost, finish and furnishing, the cars
equal any that have yet been built.