The Tupelo journal., 1903-06-12

Milsaps College where he spent a most
nrcr'"rous session. 1t il needless to
that Cawthon took a high stand
a~aong the pupils Of T.. 1t fine insti-
tLt.un.
Misses Lottie and Mary Kinds, who
have l.el, attending school at Jack
son, Team, have returned home for
the vacation. These young ladies
will add much to the social pleasures OF
our young people during their stay at
home.
Mr.. Il. NJ. RunneIs, candidate for
secretary Of state. came in Wednesday
afternoon and was too late to make
his announcement with the other
candidates. Mr. Runnels ia making an
active canvass and is receiving much
encouragement in his race.
Lawrence Kennedy, who has been a
student a. the University of Mississippi
the past session, has been the guest
of friends here the past week. The
record made by our young friend
should be the source OF much gratifca-
tom to his family and many friends
in the county.
Dir. Il. C.. Wright, OF Tupelo, and
q. Il. Wright, OF San Antonia. Tex.
are visiting their uncle Mr.. Geo. W.
Stephenson Holly Springs Reporter.
Mr.. G. +. Wright, of Sanantoaio,
Texas, was the guest of his Lrother
several days the past week. Mr.. Wright
is a native OF Mississippi but is now in
the railroad business in Texas.
Master Glenn and Rob Bright of
Shannon, came up Wednesday for the
purpose OF ascertaining to what statue
they would have to attain before as.
piring to the ~governorship. Both re-
turned fully convinced that the distin-
guished honor was within their reach
and we hope II day to see the one
governor and the other ex-governor Of
the great state of Mississippi.
Mrs. Ledbetter was the victim of q
painful injury on Saturday last by be
ing thrown from a buggy in which
she and her son John Ledbetter were
coming to town. She was caught in
the wheel and dragged a short distance
before the horse could be stopped.
Fortunately no bones were broken.
While her injuries are painful the physi-
clans do not think they are at all seri.
Gus.
Our esteemed Young friend, I. X.
Boggan has returned home after
completing the literary course at the
University of Mississippi. Tom has ap-
piled himself a~ssiduously during his
fo' r wears at college and had a very
high record. He will now engage in
teaching. His University training
thoroughly equips him for SO impor-
tant work. We predict for him much
success.
AZ the home OF Mr.. j. NJ. Sample on
the evening OF the 9th of June Mr.. j.
l.. Marrs and Miss Bianch WitcheI
were united in the holy bonds OF we'd
lock, Esquire Sample performing the
ceremony. The announcement OF the
marriage Of the happy couple came as a
complete surprise to their friends who
are extending best wishes for their
success and happiness through life
in which the journal joins.
". C.. Watson, Inspector of rural
routes, was in the city Monday. He
was seen by Mr.. II. NJ. Martin, who
has secured a large petition for a
route east OF town, and was informed
by Mr.. Watson that it would be I'M
possible to get the route inspected
before sometime in July. The route is
one that should he established as it
will reach u large number OF people and
would prove II great convenience to
them.
In this issue we announce the name OF
E. NJ. Maynard as a candidate for COD
stable from the Fourth district. Mr..
Maynard lives near Palmetto where he
was reared. He is a young man of fine
character and habits, being sober, in-
dustrious and honest. He is a'young
man OF good business qualifications and
thoroughly competent for the position
to which he aspires. Should he be elect
ed he will make a faithful and competent
official. ANY support given him will be
duly appreciated.
Thursday last Mrs. T G. Wright en-
tertained the As You Like 1t Club
and u number OF other friends Mrs.
| Wright was assistsd by her aunts
| Misses Baskin in welcoming the guests.
A delicious menu OF ices and cakes
in pink and white was serreI After a
spirited game OF four handed finch the
prize, 4 bunch Of Cape iessamine was
awarded to Mrs. NJ. E. L.eake. Invited
guests present were: Mesdames Fon-
taine, W. r. Lewellyn, Henry High,
NJ. Trirr, =. L. I'rice, Frank kincannon,
b. NJ. Dillard. Misses Laney, Cunning
| ham, Huffman, Gardners and Clark.
H0nnoIl- biggers
At the home Of the bride in Verona
on the evening Of Wednesday the 10th
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