Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-02-03

Mr.. t. ]. Cole was very III Sunday.
Mr.. t. O. Hartley is in town this
week.
Mr.. Henry Ward Dawson is at home
very III.
Miss LII Scale mas been III for the
past week.
Mr.. c. W. Gore spent Monday in
West Point.
Mr.. J. E. Eden has returned from
New Orleans.
Mr.. J. R. Baker Jr. went to TupelO
Sunday night.
"Chump" steinberger spent Sat-
urday in Meridian.
Judge Frszee spent several days
ie Jackson last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Chambers spent
Sunday with hons folks.
Mr.. Sol Peterson, Of Sunrise, Missis-
sippi, spent Monday in okOlOna.
Mr.. Gussie Mcdonnell went to Port
Gibson last Sunday to attend school.
Miss Leona Kimball and her cousin,
Of Mobile, spent Monday in Aberdeen.
We are delighted to see Hal Frank
lin again at Dawson's for he lie 8 fine
old boy.
Misses Onie May and Louise Payne,
of Mulden, were visiting in u city
last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mat Hill, Of Jackson,
Tennessee, will make their future
home in Okolona.
Miss Josie Dulaney has returned to
Oxford to resume her studies, after
spending q weeF at home.
We are sorry to learn that Mr.. StOd-
dard, the popular cotton buyer, had to
90 home on account Of illness.
Mr.. Frank Chandler and Miss While
Crawford spent Sunday in TupelO
with Miss Mamie Mae Crawford.
Our beautiful Italian skies have
been considerably Clouded Of late and
the clouds have not been bluhng
either.
W. F. Tucker Chapter, U, D. G. win
meet at the homo Of Mrs. ". I. Har-
rell, Friday afternoon - 8 O'Clock.
Be there.
Jim Haley came home from jackson
Monday evening to spend : few days.
He has just gotten out after having
the measles.
Mr.. and Mrs.H L Morrison, and Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Elliott bed 3 mosi
pleasing hunting expedition in the
country last week.
The many friends Of Col. Ed. L
Russell in this city r pleased tC
know that he is steadily recovering
from q serious illness which has KEEP
him indoors for three weeks.
Mr.. Curt Ivy has returned from
Texas. He is very much pleased with
the part he visited and win leave with
his family In aBhort while for Beevill'
where they make their future home.
The editor, accompanied BY bis wife
daughter and Mrs. Cora Taylor, o.
Yates Center, Kansas, spent Wednes'
day and Thursday Of last week II
Mobile, and missed the snow storm
that visited this section.
OkOlons today has 3 start and 81
advantage in wealth and ability owe
any town thai completes whit for tn
trade rightly It's own, and it is in tn
power Of its businesses men to holl
that advantage indefinitely.
During the worlds fair in st. Loui
this summer chickens and eggs wi
command big prices, and this sectiot
is on a direct line to supply many Q
them. Look after those hens nov
and see that they do their duty.
There are now four negroes confne
in the Okolona jail under the charge c
murder, two Of whom have been con
vieted and sentenced to be hanged
Al'four OF the crimes we're commits
within three miles Of the same plac'
J. L. Short, OkolOna popular tailo.
is receiving his Spring line Of elegar
piece goods, and invites all who wal
to dress in suits that at and viii carr
the largest possible good service, |
call and see him. Nj. Short is an up
to-date tailor, knows how to do goo
work, and how to buy bic supple.
See his new ad intbis paper.