Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-04-29
And Local Affairs.

The Carnival is with US for the en-
tire week.
Nobody lie complaining about the
mud now.
Tom Oheairs is visiting his sister in
Tupelo this week.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Owen,
April 22nd, q daughter.
The candidate is becoming a leading
factor on the streets now.
The United Charities had q pleas
ant meeting Friday afternoon.
Born to Mr., and Mrs. R. L. Neubert,
Monday, April Is, 1908, a son.
win Carlisle, OF Egypt, was among
the Sunday visitors in Okolona.
James Dulaney has been confined
to his home quite sick for several
days.
Mr.. Tucker Beckett, Of West Point,
was 9 visitor among the young set
Sunday.
Messrs. R. T. Roberts and ]. E.
Tanner, Of Nettleton, spent Sunday in
Okolona.
Mrs. Ada Belle Jacobs, of Shannon,
vas the charming guest, one day last
week, of Mrs. j. E. Eden.
Miss MolIe Eden, Of Shannon, was
the guest several days of last week Of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Edens.
Il do rain sometimes In this section
of the country, but just now It seems
to not be in a hurry about it.
Mrs. John Trice died at her home
in Tampa, Florida, Monday evening.
She vas q sister of Mrs. B. T. Harper.
Mrs. N. L. TRIMMER left last week
for an extended visit with relatives
ct Canton, Texas, and other points in
that state.
Mr.. Wiley Long, who has been re.
siding In Florida, has returned to
Okolona, and will again make his
home here.
Mrs. J. T. Harris and daughter,
Miss Ollie, have returned home from a
pleasant visit to st. Louis and Jack
son, Tenn.
g. w. Cole was up in Tennessee
last week and brought back with him
two fine saddle and harness horses,
both registered.
II all the men could be elected to
Office who want a place, what q happy
section of the globe this state Of Mis-
sissippi would be.
Mr.. John Dahnke, the genial travel
ing representative of the Dahnke-
Walker Milling Co., manufacturers Of
high-grade flour, Union City, Tenn /,
was in the city last week.
George w. Cole, Of this city, who
stopped in Oorinth on his return from
Tennessee last week, says the people
of that section are talking Yardaman
and Michel to beat the band.
The rapid increase in the sale Of our
bread, warrants us in the belief that
our efforts to always have the best are
appreciated. Remember q Tele-
phone number is SO. B. DAHMER Co.
There are many things we might do
for Okolona this spring, and the polit-
zeal aspirants Of those who want Office
should not be permitted to keep ul
from looking after the duties far more
important.
The little girls Of Okolona seen
more disposed to play baseball thii
season than do the boys or any age
though now and then you eau see g
couple Of lads out behind the barr
smuggling each other like old profes'
SIGNALS.
Our esteemed friend and townsman
Henry B. Lacey is becoming q con.
spicuous figure from his new location
IN Jackson, in the print Of the state
His statement published IN these col
umns last week lie going the rounds o
the press Of the state.
The W. F. Tucker Chapter, U. D
O., will hold It's regular meeting q
Mrs. T. M. Deans, Friday Afternoon
at 8 O'Clock. As the Chapter badge
have arrived, all win please com
prepared to get one, at 20 cents eacE
King cotton lie still moving up o
the thermometer, but there are yer
few Of the raisers who r prOlting b
the advance. The NeWburger Cotto
Company, Of this city, purchase
sevaral hundred bales ct Aberdee
one day last week ct q price some
thing over eleven cents per pound.
W~ANTED-Young men to prepar
for government positions. Fine open
iuUg In all deDRrtm0nta. Good aalaH
les. Rapid promotions. Examins
tons soon. Particulars free
Interstate Correspondent Institute
} Cedar Rapids, L
]. Q. Gum, an aged and highly r
/, pected citizen of Leake county, CON
mitted suicide Sunday By sh0otin
> himself through the head with
revolver. He bad suffered with mel
tai arrangement for sons time, an
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