Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-03-30

& - So - So @~@W A4 a 80
want 70 . the proper ssrt Of . duck.
Mn. Sam Mc0arley, accompanied
by her son Mr. Oscar went TO Mem.
pals Monday.
Clint steinberger IL home from St.
Lonis this week IN charge Of the paper
While his father lie sway on 3 business
trip.
Rev. John W. Morssley, jr., pastor
OF the Presbyterian church here, goes
to rupelO Sunday to occupy Rev.
John B. Hunters pulpit, while be is
here.
Every day brings the record Of new
banks established or the capital of old
banks enlarged 10 Mississippi They
have money to put away In the delta
this year.
Boys, its time 10 play ball. This he
going to be the banner year for base
ball over the entire country. Okolona
should be in style and have q team.
There lie plenty of good material here
II a good manager can be secured.
Mr.. Luther Hutchinson, Of New
Orleans, has taken charge of the
white barbershop next door to ElliOtt's
and win be pleased TO welcome all old
customers and new ones as well. He
Is an experienced barber and we feel
sure will please the trade, Call and
see him.
Mr.. E. M. Ousher, from Meridian.
has leased the Germania hotel in this
city, and win take charge the first.
He is already here and Is overhauling,
renovating and refurnishing the house
ready for bis opening. Mr.. Ousher Is
a Kentuckian, is an experienced hotel
mar anti viii make an EFFORT to build
up a fine business for the Germania.
Mrs. Cora Taylor, who has been q
charming guest Of the n. J. Gavin
heme just east Of this city since last
fall, returned TO her fome at Yates
Center, Kansas, on Friday last.
Through the estimabIe friends she was
visiting, Mrs. Taylor made many
friends in OkOlons, who will gladly
welcome her on any future visit to the
Sunny South, and 1t is certain they
will have the pleasure since the lady
was simply infatuated with this sec
ton and avowed her determination to
see still more Of 1t in the years to come.
Lula Ellen, the sweet little infant
daughter of:Mrs. Belle C1lpepper, died
at the home of her grandmother, Mrs.
Lula Dahmer, early this morning.
The little baby was only three months
old and was sick but q few days, con-
gesLion being the os her death.
Loving hands did al they could to
nurse the idol Of the household back
to life but all to no avail. Truly is it
sad for this precious bud to be taken,
but the family's loss is only Heavens
gain, and dear little Lula Ellen ls now
with the s~avlOur.-Meridian Star.
The many friends here of Mrs.. Cul.
pepper, formerly Miss Belle Dahmer,
will mourn with her in this hour of
trouble.
Mrs. Susie Denton, who accom-
panied her husband, Mr. Oscar Denton,
here the hrst Of last week, from
Memphis, did not return with him, as
his business called him back soon, but
remained to spend the week with Mr..
Denton's parents and her parents and
her children who are always pleased
to see her. Mrs. Denton is one of the
cultured and talented ladies Of the
South, whose amiable manners and
kindly nature wins for her the admira-
ton Of eli who know her, and none
are ever jealous because Of her pop
ularity. Her Okolona admirers and
friends are glad to know that she is
appreciated In her present stay IN
Memphis where her talents are not
only appreciated but also utilized By
the best society people. In the near
future, we understand she Is to play ;
leading part in swell entertainment
under the patronage Of the smarG set
OF Memphis, and there is no doubt of
her ability TO sustain any part she
takes.