The Tupelo journal., 1903-03-06
Personal.

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Mrs. B. o. Dilworth and two children.
OF Rienzi. have been the guests OF her
sister. Mrs. II. G. KimDrongh, the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. r. Wilson arr happy
over the arrival ut their home of u fine
hoy who hna been christened John
kirkwOod. Congratulations.
A bouncing baby by hns nrrivel ut
the home Of Mr.. aud Mira. r. T.. Cher
RVS OF the Second district. W. wish
for the young MN u life 81 usefulness
and success.
Messrs. L VI. Clark aud W. Is. Rea IT
Vrronn, were in the city Monday look
ing after their cotton interest. They are
both long horns If strong faith and
good Judgment.
All the Epworth Leaguers are expe ct
ed tc attend the regular meeting Fri
day evening this week at 1870. Rev.
b. T.. Jacob, OF Bonneville. will make II
special address on League work.
Mr. Stanley requests us to say that he
il Il candidate for Justice ef the Peace
to fill the vacancy in the third district
in the spacial election on the 18th inst.
Mr.. Stanley would appreciate any sup
port accorded him.
Miss Annie Lyon. a very popular
young lady of Verona, Is engaged with
Mrs. Whitfield at her Millinery store on
Main street. Miss Lyon will prove to
be IL most efficient aid to this establish
ment and will be largely p%atronized by
her many friends.
Rev. W. r. Griffin, the able ma mayer
Of the Mississippi Methodist o. phans
Home at Water Valley. will preach at
the Methodist church next Sunday at
II IL. m. aud 1870 p. III The noble in.ti-
tuition this gifted young preacher repre-
sents has lib children in it now aud il
preparing to take several Others.
We learn that Mr.. j. G.. Sims was
summo led to Troy Tuesday in nnswer
to n mcsaagr announcing the death Of
his brother I'm Sims. after u short ILL.,
ne A. In the death OF Mr.. Sims the
community loses 4 good citizen whose
life was II daily example OF morality,
g ,briety and houestv. His family loses
a devoted father and husband and in
their sad loss rhey have the heartfelt
sympathy Of their friends.
We to day Mr.. J. II. Tucker
a. a candidate for Justice Of the Peace
of the 4Ih district OF Lee Go. Mr.. Tuck
err il one of our best citizens and in n
gentlemen of fine intelligence and ability.
H. liz honest and upright and il fully
competent to discharge the duties OF the
poeition which he seeks. II elected he
will make n faithful and efficient maeis-
rate.
Hon. j. w. Barron is to-day
ed as Il candidate for re- election as Dis
trict Attorney OF the first judicial dis
tr;ct. lie has held this high position for
eight years and has fully proven his ft-
ness for the place and his devotion to
duty as the constructor OF law and or
der. lie il earnest and fearless in the
discharge of his duties and il reelected
will continue to meet them as he has in
the past.
We are authorized to Mr..
w. II. Pound as a ca ndiGate to fill the
vacancy in the Office OF Justice OF the
Pence in the Third District in the special
election on the 18th inst. Mr.. Pound
is a candidate for the nomination for
the regular term as appears in another
column. lie is well known to the peo-
pie of the district AZ being fully qualified
and il elected would make II good officer.
He solicites your support.
We nre authorized to o the
name OF Mr.. George o. Herring az II can
didate for Supervisor of the Third Dis
trict of Lee county. Mr.. Herring il a
young man OF capacity and energy and
well qualified to fill the responsible posi-
ton to which he aspires He is Il far
mer and has been a citizen Of the coun-
ty ever since its organization and il in
thorough sympathy with the needs of
the people. He will appleciat e any sup
port accorded him.
We this week place the name OF Mr..
r. ID. Porter in our announcement
column us a candidate for Circuit Clerk
of the county, Mr.. Porter haa formerly
served rs clerk and during that time
made an efficient and accommodating
officer. He is well posted AZ to tie
duties of the position and should he be
the choice of the people Tor another
term he will bring into the office his ex-
perience OF former wears mud again
make an efficient and capable officer.
He solicits your support.
We announce today the name OF Mr..
j. VI. Thomas, as a candidate for fOater
of representative from Lee and ltawam-
ba counties. Dir. Thomas il 4 native
Of Lee county and is a citizen OF this
city where he is engaged in the practice
of his profession, the law. He is a young
gentlemen OF high social and business
standing with fine prospects ahead OF
him. He has fine capacity, abundant