The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
LOCAL.
For Rent.-Rooms over our store
suitable for millinery or offices.
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suitable for millinery OF offices.
COCHRAN Bros,
Guntown, Miss.
We are authorized to oun the
name OF F. l.. klncannon rs II candidate
for reelection to the Off e Of Circuit
Court Clerk OF Lea County.
We are in receipt Of an interesting
letter from Mas Lena Dickson who is
spending the winter in Florida. For
lack Of space we defer is publication
until our next issue.
There will be services at the Cumber-
land Pres. church next Sunday by the
pastor at IL a. IN. and Z p. m. All
members are expected and friends and
strangers welcomed,
Rev. r. p. Neblett will preach at the
Methodist church next Sunday at IL a.
m. and Z D.. m, He will meet the Sum-
day School and Epworth Leagues at the
usual hours OF meeting. All invited.
A complete line OF toilet articles for
sale at the Elite Barber Shop. White
BARRIERS only. employed. A trial will
make you out constant customer.
j. T.. COMPTON, Proprietor.
The Cumberland Presbyterian Sun.
day School enjoyed a Christmas tree at
the church. Every one present was
remembered and the occasion was one
of much pleasure to the little ones
Chlropodist.-Corns, bunions, deform.
ed and ingrown nails, without pain OF
blood. Pimples. b%lackheads, letter, etc
scientifically removed by Prof Jackson
and wife at the W. A. Monaghon Hotel
The reports from the different sections
OF the county indicate that there has
been a much larger quantity OF meat
killed than was thought to be in the
county. Our esteemed friend, J. A, Bar
nett OF Bissell killed four hogs that ag
gregated 1775 pounds, weighing 400
$50, 435 and 400 each. These are gooC
hogs and when anybody starts out t
raise the biggest hog in Lee county hi
had better keep one eye on Jim Barnett
In this issue we the name O
Gus. Morgan of Mooresville, as Il candi
, date Tor Supervisor of the Third distric
in the coming election. Mr.. Morgan i
a farmer and has resided in the count,
many years. He is an intelligent, indus
trious man of good business qualifca
tions and well qualified to discharge tn,
duties of this responsible position. HI
respectfully submits his name to thu
voters OF the district, promising to faith
fully perform the duties OF the Office i
elected.
Elsewhere will be found IA card from
George ". Green submitting his name
as a candidate for re election - the
Office Of tax assessor uf Lee county.
Mr.. Green has serysd the people in this
capacity the past three years and
during that time has proven himself
to be an honest, faithful, vigilant
conservative, fair and efficient public
servant. The duties of his office are
complex, tedious and laborious and hi
has devoted his time and directed his
Efforts to learning all the details OF
the position. He has made an efficient
officer and promises t. serve the pep
pie in the future with the same fidelity
il elected.
We are authorized to announce the
name of f.. II. Mltts as a candidate
for sheriff OF Lee county in the ensuing
election. Mr.. Mitts has served the
people of Lee county in the capacity o.
county superintendent and is well
known to every voter in the county. AS
superintendent he has displayed fine
executive ability and at all times pur
sued a wise course in managing 81 i'm
portant Il part OF the coInty business
Mr.. Mitts is a sober, energetic and
honest man and would conduct the af
LII vi II IllCC w htNh iC FDItCS IL
a manner to give entire satisfaction to
the people. He respectfully solicits Il
consideration of his claims bv the
voters of the county.
In our announcement column will bt
found the name of Prof. f. p. Clayton
of Saltillo, who we are authorized tC
announce as n candidate for Superin
tendent OF Education of Lee County
Professor Clayton vas reared in Lee
county and is no stranger to the people.
He has taught in the public schools for
a number Of years and has stood in the
front ranks as an educator. He has
conducted most successfully a training
school for young teachers and is in
thorough sympathy with the education
al interests OF the county and state. He
is progressive in his ideas and would do
everything in his power to advance the
educational interests of the county
should the people select him as county
superintendent. He solicits your sup
port.
Hon. Robt. Birmingham For Re