The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1904-08-18

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! DR.. Joe Alexander spent Sunday il
West, the guest Of his brother, c. B
: Alexander.
Miss Inez Cunningham ia the guest
OF her sister, Mrs. R. L. Peaster, al
Dumbarton.
i ]. N. Long, one of our prosperous
planters, was in town the latter part
Of last week.
Dave Causey, John Stevens and
Griff Harvey were in from the coun.
try Saturday.
Mrs. WV. Wilburn and son visited
Mr.. Wilburn's mother in Yazoo coun.
ty last week.
Col. A. G. Owens, Of Owens, was
among the prominent visitors to our
town Saturday.
Judge j. B. Streeter, of Black
Hawk, was among our prominent Wis.,
itors Saturday.
J. T. Fincher, the popular boniface
OF Owens, was among our business
visitors Saturday.
D. D. Gibson was here SATURDAY..
While here he enjoyed the hospitality
Of his brother, Jason.
Samples Of large yellow yam po-
tatoes were brought to town last
week by R. E. Stanley.
Mr.. George Wilburn, Of Yazoo
county, is the guest Of his brothers,
W. W. and R. E. Wilburn.
J. L. Dyson spent a week with COL
lege mates at the Worlds Fair, and
returned home last Thursday.
Mrs. J. F. Wilburn and son, of
Pickens, were the guests of Mr.. r. E.
Wilburn few days last week.
Mrs. j. E. Cunningham returned to
Mr.. J. B. Cunningham's from a visit
to her parents in Yazoo county last
week.
Emmett Cunningham came over
from Greenwood, Saturday, to spend
the Sabbath with the home folks.
Mrs. Levy and her guest, Mrs. East
land, of Vicksburg, visited friends in
Greenwood, Friday of last week.
Ben Stigler came over Friday from
Belzonia to join the military company
which left here Monday for Biloxi.
l. Hyman, T. l.. Barbour, W. K. |
burden and Joe Rosenthal left Mon |
day for the Worlds Fair. J. W. Ash
craft Joined the party at Durant.
]. E. Ashcraft, of Greenwood, ar
rived Saturday evening on visit to |
his mother. John Is a favorite here,
and everybody is glad to see him.
T. G. Williams, Of Birmingham, is
here on visit to many relatives and
friends, arriving in time to attend
the celebration Of the fifty-sscond
anniversary Of the marriage Of his
sister and brother-in-lav, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. V. Spell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parham Williams, &C.
companied by his mother, Mrs. J. v.
Williams, and bis brother, Burt Viii
lisms, Of Howard, returned home
Friday from a short visit to the
Worlds Fair at st. Louis. Mr.. VIII
liams speaks in glowing terms Of the
fair.
Rev. H. c. Moorehead, formerly
pastor in Pickens, but now in charge
of the ltta Bena church, passed
through here Tuesday, en- route to
where he will assist Rev.
Williams conduct a protracted meet
ng. Rev. Moorehead Is we'll known
% .he citizens in the southern part
II the county and will receive q warm
reception from his many old friends.
J. R. Miles, Jr., after q years work
veil put in at Belzoni, returned home
or short visit to his people. On
donday he left for Tchula to accept
position with the Commercial Com
'any Of that place. Aey young man
lot afraid Of doing . little too much
or his employer, can always obtain I
Employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. II. ShAddock, |
fter an absence Of q month or more I
I Battle Creek, Mich, Niagara Falls, !
Toronto, Canada, and at the Worlds I
Fair, returned Wednesday evening I
1 last week. AT st. Louis they
'ere joined by Misses Annie Stigler |
nd Alemis Wyatt, and together ,
hey saw the grand sights before
eturning home.