The Columbus weekly dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 1902-1905, 1903-10-15
Short Items Of Interest.

the guest Of Miss Mamie Jepp
Harris.
The friends of Mr.. w. f. Eaell
will regret to learn Of his illness
in this city.
Mr.. Neal Lawrence spent Mon.
day IN the city and was WELDON
ed by his friends.
Hon. D. w. Houston, of Aber-
deem, Miss, was visitor to Co
lumbus yesterday.
Mr.. Howard King, of Scooba.
Miss, is in the city in attend
ance upon the fair.
Mr.. Jim HutseIl, of Greenvine.
| Miss, has been in the city the
| past few days on business.
Miss Daisy Sheriff. and Mrs.
John Robertson are at home after
a summer spent ia Ashvile.
Mrs. w. II. Lindsay is ex-
pected soon from Pennsylvania,
where she has spentlthe summer.
Mrs. Isaac Mazyck, of Charles
ton, South Carolina. is visiting
her brother, Col. William Rhett.
Good school shoes with low
heels for boys aud girls can be
found at w. G. Beard 8 shoe de-
partment.
| Miss Belle Barnes, of Macon,
arrived in the city yesterday to
be the guest of Miss Margie
/ Westmoreland during the fair.
Our line of cigars is complete
Our fountain drinks cannot be-
excelled. Stop by on your way
to the fair Chapman & May
field
Quite a crowd attended the all
day singing at Bent Oak Sunday.
Dinner was served on the ground
and very enjoyyablve day was
spent.
Cotton took a sudden flight
yesterday The New York quo.
tations showed an increase Of
twenty poinsts for the day, the
market closing at 9.26.
Superintendent II. L. Whitfield
will speak at the Mount Vernon
school house next Monday morn
ing. Everybody is invited to be
present on this occasion.
Telephone your orders for fine
whiskeys, beer. wine, etc. to Jas.
II. Coleman, Pickensville, Ala.
All orders receive careful at
tention and prompt shipment
Reports from the Byrd woman,
who it will be remembered was
shot some time ago by boy Of
her own color, state that she
will recover from her wounds.
My leading brands are Wal
ton" S1.50 per quart; Good
Cheer" S125 qt.; "Old Grow"
and 'Sultana" S1.00 per quart
each. JAS. COLEMAN, Pickens-
vile, Ala.
Mayor Gunter was unusually
busy Monday morning Several
cases were tried for drunk and
disorderly conduct and fines
given accordingly All parties
concerned were negroes and the
fines ranged from five to ten dol
lars.
Hon. Evans M. Barber, of BIZ
loxi. Miss, was visitor to this
city yesterday. Mr.. Barber is
a candidate for the position of
Speaker of the next house and
was in this city prosecuting his
candidacy. He made many
friends while here.
Jas. II. Coleman, Pickensville,
Ala, has laid in large stock of
the finest whiskeys with the
view Of serving the people Of Co
lumbus and Lowndes county.
He solicits a trial order. Tele-
phone and goods will be shipped
same day. 9-2-tf
Among the visitors to the fair
are Capt. S. S. Scales and his sr-
complished wife, who are guprts
at the Gilmer. Capt. Scales Is
among the most distinguished o..
mat splendid constituency of The
prairie district of which Gen.
Sharpe says there is not a finer
people on earth.
Mr.. Wallace Neyman arrived
10 the city last Sunday afternoon
from Chattanooga with his bride
and they are pleasantly domi-
ciled with Mrs. Neyman s sister,
| Mrs. George Carson. Mrs. Ney-
man was Miss Mamie Wood and
they were married in ChattanOo-
ga last Thursday, Rev. DIR. Bach
man officiating Mr.. Neyman is
one of the many popular South
ern employees in this city and
has wide circle Of friends whose
congratulations and good wishes
are extended him in his present
| happiness.