The Tupelo journal., 1904-07-29

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Worlds Fair via Frisco Railroad and
through sleeper from Tnpelo via Men,
arriving III st Louis Z a NJ.
Miss Fannie Fulton, OF Corinth. is the
ctest of her friend Miss Daisy Hender-
son. The nan friends OF Miss Fannie
are kelighted to have her visit ler III
home.
A. u. Ballard of Richmond was in
town Monday. Mr.. Ballard stated that
crops were fine but his section had
had several very heavy rains which
were not needed.
Our esteemed friend Mr.. f L. Estes
of Mooresville was in town on business
Monday. He reports crops in fine on
dition in his neighborhood and that
peace and plenty reigns.
Mrs. j. B. Rains and child left last
week for Arkansas to visit Mrs Rains
parents. 1t has been u number OF years
since a return to her old home and the
visit was marked with much pleasure.
John billiard left Monday for the Mis-
sissippi Delta where he goes to erect
honses and open MP some OF his lands
purchased last winter. he will be ab-
sent two months.
A Wheeler & Wilson, White or New
Southern Sewing Machine, the best ma
chimes on earth for a cow and cali or
two warnings.
ASA W. ALLEN.
There will be services at the Cumber-
land Presbyterian: church Sunday at II,
q. m by Rev A q King, of Auburn, KY,
with the view of accepting a call to this
church,
We acknowledge the receipt of a
basket OF very fine Elberta peaches
from Mr.. ]. @. Robins. The fruit was
most excellent and the sender has our
most greateful thanks.
A Birdsell Wagon Jor a bale of cotton
or an Old Hickory or Tent essee, the
best wagons made for two cows and
calves or four loads corn.
Asa w. ALLEN.
We were pleased to meet in town on
Wednesday our esteemed FREUD, j. T.
Phillips of shannon. Mr.. Phfllipps, we
are glad to report has greatly improved
in health and is now able to look after
his business.
j. D. Sisk OF Shannon was in town
Tuesday and called to hand US his
subscription for another wear to the
Journal. Mr.. Sisk and his, father and
brother own one of the best farms on
Coonewar which they are putting in a
high state of cultivation.
Rev ] A Bowen has returned from
Jackson where he went to attend a
meeting OF the Board Of Directors of the
Methodist Orphans Home at Water
Valley. He will fill his regular ap-
pointment at the Methodist church
Sunday at II, a m and 8, p m.
A Mccormick Mower for Ak tons hay
or an Osborne for 3h tons. Why borrow
your neighbours mower or leave your
hay uncu. when you can get a mower
on these terms?
ASA w ALLEN
Mayfield Reese has recently returned
from a trip to the territories and Texas.
He saw a great deal OF the country west
OF the Mississippi and reports the crops
only fair The lands were good in
most of the territory over which he
Travelled but he did not find any to
equal that found in Lee county
Hairiline is the most wonderful vege-
table compound of the twentieth centu-
nv, stops the hair from falling, gives
lille to dead hair, cures dandruff. 1t
stops the skin anywhere on the body
from itching. For sale by.
j. L. COMPTON, Tupelo, Miss.
The family of Rey. Hobson of
Water Valley arrived in town the
FIRST Of the week and are now the
guests of Mrs. Hohsons parents Rev.
j. Z. and Mrs. Cunningham. The family
was accompanied by MIR. Hobson as
far as Tupelo but on account OF an en-
eagement to hold n meeting he was
here only a short time.
Messrs. F. F. Filgo and A. j. Filgo
who have the contract to cut the cana
of the Mud Greek Swamp Land district
have begun work. The channel is IL
miles in length and if not prevented by
high water it will be completed by Jan.
LIST. This canal will add another valu-
able drainage to the present effective
system in the county and will reclaim
much valuable land.
The board OF school commissioners
met Yesterday ID the office OF the SUPER
intendents of education for the purpose
of locating the schools OF the county Tor
the ensuing year: J.. T. Bryson, c. B
Kirkpatrick. DR. G l. Francis, K W Gar
mon and w G Hawthorn. All the menu
bers were present. The business before
the board was disposed OF and the meet
ing adjourned.