The Tupelo journal. (Tupelo, Miss.) 1876-1924, 1903-10-02

week for St. Joe, Mo, to attend her
father, who is quite i'll.
Miss Maggie Kincannon OF Verona,
has been the guest of her sister Mrs
W. d. Robins this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. r. Taylor Of Verona
have been the guests of Mrs. V. G. Kin
cannon the past week.
Mrs. J. B Burrow and Mrs. Lenard
Wesson OF Saltilo were guests 'of Mrs
John R. Dabbs Tuesday.
John Simmons of Coonewar was in
town Tuesday. He reports cotton a
little short in his section.
The friends OF Elk Congressman Allen
are glad to see him on the streets after
an illness OF several days.
9. N. Malone of Coonewar was in
town Wednesday and handed us bis
subscription to the paper.
Miss Briggs OF Memphis has returned
home after visit OF several weeks to
her sister, Mrs Clark Strain.
Bishop Gambler of Georgia. will con-
duct the dedicatory service at the Meth
odlst church Sunday morning.
Miss Mamie Johnson one of Aber-
deems accomplished Young ladies is the
guest of the Misses M,Allister
Mrs. Davis of Sherman has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J N. Francis and
Mrs. Robertson the past week.
Herbert Guthrie. one of the most pop
ular statesmen on theroad from st Louis
was in the city few days last week.
Mrs Willie Demuth left Friday for
New Orleans, her home, after visit OF
several months to her mothers family
John Ezell who is now holding re-
sponsible position at Cairo. has been
on a visit to his father the past ten
days.
Miss Marguerite Walton one of
Okolona's sweetest young ladies has re-
turned home after visit to Miss nellie
Trice.
Miss Lorinne Goar has accepted a
place in the graded school of Aberdeen
and left the past week to begin her
work.
Mrs. ] NJ. Thomas and children have
returned from Pontotoc Mrs Thomas
has as her guest her sister, Miss Ruby
Brown.
Eugene Skillern, representing the Fer
guson- Mckinney Dry Goods Co., was
here in the interest of his popular firm
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. X. Gray are happy
over the arrival OF a fine son at their
home. The Young gentleman has been
christened "John Hodrich"
Miss Opal Orr was in the city the
the past week being the guest of Mrs
Ed Cryper. Miss Orr was en- route to
the west where she is engaged in teach
ing.
Mrs. A. H. Delay and children and
Miss Annie Delay. have returned from a
visit of several weeks to relatives and
friends in South Carolina. They report
delightful time.
Charlie Clayton who holds an i'm
portant position with the Frisco road
in Alabama has been on visit to his
relatives here this week. He has many
friends here who are always delighted
to have him return
DR.. Frank Gullett left for Memphis
Wednesday afternoon where he will en-
ter the Memphis Medical College Dr.
Gulett will complete the conrse this
year and enter the profession which we
are sure he will adorn.
Mesrrs. Hugh Anderson and Jim Brook
shire left over the Frisco road Wednes-
day tor Nashville W here they will enter
the Nashville College of Medicine. These
young gentlemen have the best wishes
of their friends for pleasant and prof.
table session.
Mrs. Will Watson of Texas arrived in
Tupelo the first of the week and is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. A. Me
ran. Mre Watso has purchased resi-
dence here and it is more than probable
that the family will make their home in
Tupelo again soon.
W. l.. .Toyner received the news of the
dangerous illness of one OF his brothers
in Pickens county. Ala and left Satur-
dav to attend him. His condition never
improved and he died the earlier part
OF the week. The friends of Mr.. Joyner
sympathize with him in his affection.
Mr.. j I. Scott of Oak Grove. was
called to Itawamba county Monday on
account of the serious illness OF his
brother; Mr. A. j. Scott who lives near |
Fulton. Upon his arrival he found his
brother in an unconscious condition and
he expired soon afterwards. Mr.. Scott |
was a good citizen and his loss will be
felt. ~
Miss Katie Strauss and Mr.. s. II. We'll
will be mari led on Sunday evening at |
the home of the bride on Green street, |
Rabbi Herr of Columbus, officia ting. |
Immediately after the ceremony the bri- |
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