The Tupelo journal., 1904-02-26
Local and Personal

double seated. best make will sell at
actual cost. See me about it. at once
B. +. GIBSON.
Mr. Newt Brown of Guntown, was
in town on business Wednesday.
Mr.. j. d. Brown OF Poplar Springs
was a visit to to town Wednesday.
Miss Lucia Tankersley was the guest
OF Mrs. V. c. Kincannon Wednesday.
Rv. Dunbar Ogden Of Columbus. was
the guest of bis friend DR.. Hood Tues
day.
Capt. E. b. Hood left the first OF the
week for Memphis where he remained
several days.
We are glad to see Mr.. A. H. Whit
field out again after an illness that
has confined him to his room for sever
al weeks.
S. p. Clayton, Esq, is at his Office
again after an indisposItion of several
days.
Sim Kinds is in the markets making
large purshases of dry goods, notions
etc. for the firm of Kinds Bros. The firm
will have the most extensive line they
have ever offered the trade.
Mrs. J. Q. Robins. Miss Mai Norton
and Maggie Rak,r went to Memphis tic
soc Lee IIur.'
L. D. Sherwood is planting IA acres
in iine apples, pears, peaches. plums and
grapes.
Mrs. Harlan an:I Miss Curnil OF Flor
eiIce. Ala. are the guests % Mr., II e.
Pnr>er aid %fn,niir.
Messrs. Roht Mcneil, Louis Kulheim
ana Skpte Easterling of the Second
district were in town on business Mon
day.
The second district was represented
in town Tuesday by the following citi-
zens: John and Will Francis, f. F.
Payne, Lee Ashe and Will Hunter.
Mr.. Jacobs oil Columbus, accompa-
MED by his brother, NJ. l.. Jacobs OF
Shannon, were in the city IN business
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Black of Chatta-
nooga, Tenn have been the guests OF
Mr.. aud Mrs. J. e. Kincannon the past
week
Miss Eloise Marshall of Selma, Ala. is
the guest OF her sister, Mrs. Coffee. Miss
Marshall has many friends here who are
pleased to have her return.
Mrs. w. Il. Reeves entertained the LAS
You Like It. Club most delight lily on
Friday, Feb. 10. Games were INDUCED
in after which elegant refreshments were
served
Our friend Capt. JAS. A, Williams of
Plantersville was in town Tuesday and
called to have the subscriptions to the
Journal which he sends to his boys in
Texas, extended to 1905.
The Masonic fraternity was represent
ed at the Grand Lodge held at Green
vile last week by the following from Lee
county, Past Grand masters 2 M.
Slavery and J S. Cobb; JAS. C.. Barnes.
C.. b. Evans, Henry Butlee, Eugere Cur
tbs, j. A. Thompson.
L.. Bryson was in town Tuesday
for the purpose of securing privilege
licens to do general merchandise bust
ness at his home northwest of Gun
town. Mr.. Bryson is well known to
the people of the first district and will
enjoy a full share of the trade. He
left with us an order for a line of Job
work which we are now preparing.
Mesdames J. NJ. Thomas and D. T.
Fulton were POSSESSES of the AS You
Like 1t" Club on W~ashington's birthday
The house was appropriately decorated
in red. white and blue. the dining room
being exceptionally pretty. The cream
was nodded in figures of George and
Martha Washington and souvenirs in
the shape of hatchets filled with fine con
f%ectioDs were presented to the guests
The friends of Mr.. l. l.. caves are eX-
tending congratulations upon his mar
riage last week to Mrs. BaZemore at the
home OF the bride in Sherman. The
bride is an accomplished lady and The
host OF Mr.. Eayes friends extend to his
bride Il warm welcome to our little city.
Mr.. EAyps is well known in TnpelD as
one of our best and most deserving and
popular citizens.
We regret to chronicle the death at
his home near Guntown last week OF
Mr.. Juhn Arnold VIII Il Ell after an i'll
ueSs of two weeks ftom measles. Da-
cens' 4 was nmnng the best c~itiz,ns OF
the cuJuty and his death viii be
universally Regretted. After the death
of Mr. Arnold another member oi the
household d, daughter, died alsn from
tHcase>. Sin" WAS just entering woman.
hood and had every hope of II long and
useful life when she was stricken q ,wn
Her death adds sorrow to the already
saddened home.