The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1903-12-05
BEgoIT news.


DEAR MR.. EDITOR -
have Just returned from st. Louis,
where spent few days most pleasant
ly-also spent what n:s,ey l had, and
came home G. O. d. However. do not
regret my trip, Tor ! surely did have a
good time. went out to the Worlds
Fair Grounds, and it is simply wonder
ful, in every sense Of the word. took
one OF the automobile touring cars, which
run from all the great hotels at regular
intervals, and after thirty minutes ride
through the most beautiful portion of
the city arrived at the entrance to the
great Worlds Fair. After paying 25
cent: entrance fee, found another AUTO
and for 25 cents was taken all over the
grounds. Like all other visitors, was
simply amazed at the vast proportions
Of the buildings aud the vast amount Of
work that has been done, and what can
be seen now III point of beauty Of archi-
lecture and scenic effect. even in its in-
complete state, 10 worth crossing the
continent to see. 1t is useless for NE to
attempt to describe it nll-it would take
one more gifted than myself.
The Flincl, Club met last Friday with
Mrs. Laurance Bass, who made splen-
did young hostess. Elegant refresh
ments were served and the game was
very much enjoyed. Miss Gussie Brown
carried off the first prize again, and at
our next meeting, which will occur at
Mrs. Frank Bonds. the subject Of handi-
Gaping Miss Cussie--not for aKe, hut
ability--will come up. Miss Bculah
SpeaKes, nf Texas, niece of Mr.. w. A.
Speakcs. was present and made very
favorable impression. She Is very bright
and attractive. AIRS. Charles D. Terrell
was elected pre,ident of the club. No
better selection could have been made,
OH account Of her popularity, executive
sbility aud being accustomed to parlia-
uentary usages.
Capt. Buck Withers, Messrs. Dorsey
Martin. 4. L. Albright and E. B. Dabncy
OF Grapeland. Mr.. Faunt Biscoe Of Com
promise, Mr.. J. S. Cant Of Beulah. and
Mr.. w. ]. Terrell of Bellisle, took Thanks
giving dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
d. Terrell. at their elegant new home,
Willow Breos.
wish to thank Mr.. E. b. Dabney, Of
Grapsland, for his kind expressions
about my letters. Mr. Dabney is a gcn-
tleman, a scholar, and q good judge of
beauty, aud comes from one Of our best
old families.
DR.. Williams was seen last week driv-
ing out the Ridge behind, TWO spanking
blacks. Or. jim, is a No. man and a
frst-class physician.
Mr.. Sid Shaw, one Of our best youn.
business men. has accepted position
with Mr.. Charles Scott, Of Rosedals, for
next year at a fine salary.
Mr.. A. l.. Gresham is representing
wholesale Boston shoe bouse. He is a
splendid salesman and will be successful,
feel sure.
Mcssrs. Biscoe aud Spcakcs sold yes
terday three hundred bales Of cotton to
Barry & Parkinson at 1898. They are
fine merchants mad good planters. Their
motto is. first, plenty o: corn and hay,
hog and hon,iny, and the balance of
their lSnd in cotton. This is great
country of oars; remarkable not alone
fov it's beauty aud fertility Of soil, but for
its grand forests, which are almost mex
hauItible.
'"'Tis midnight's holy hour, and silence
now is broodins like q gentle spirit DER
this still and pulseless world" so must
close.
Yours truly,
LIZZIE LUApKIN.