Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1904-11-09
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Society.

afternoon 70 attend the HaK.
The sunshine has returod and cot.
ton picking is resumed again.
Mr.. Otto Meyer and brother were
pleasant visitors to the city Sunday.
These Italian skies are stIl with as
and they are as nice as the Imagination
Of . love sick maiden.
Miss Hazel Bramlitt was the CHARM
ing hostess Of q tea given 10 the the
'Big -Four" and their friends Monday
evening.
Rev. E. NJ. Verrell, Of Sparta, has
been conducting a series Of Primitive
Baptist meetings at the court house In
this city the past week.
J. F. Johnson and family and Andrew
Brown and family have become citi-
zeus Of okolona. They are employees
Of the Alert Handle Factory.
The W. F. Tucker chapter will have
a variety Of delicious home made can
dy for sale at Mrs. T. ]. Buchanan's
for only 5 cents a sack. Give ne q call
Friday, the 18th from 8 p. m. to 10.
To My Customers: On account of a
delay in freight my goods for Novem-
Der delivery have not yet arrived. 1
will deliver them as quickly as posi-.
BILE. Mrs. N. 3. PARRoTT.
The street fair, 80 called, in this city
is hardly raising a ripple this week.
We ell like to hear the flying ginny"
sing, but that's about all there really is
left Of the once great street fair at
traction.
/ WANTED-Lady or gentleman of
fair education to travel for q firm Of
$3.50 900 capital. Salary 01.O72 per
year and expenses; salary paid weekly
and expenses advanced. Address with
stamp, Joseph A. Alexander, Okolona,
Miss.
The Ted Faust Minstrel band livened
up our people in good style Tuesday,
played Dixie and left the populace in
better condition to receive the election
returns at night. It's a good band, a
jolly lot Of fellows and a most excel
lent show.
Miss Lucille Tanning. Of Buena Wis.,
ta, who was a lucky winner in the
Free Trip Contest given by the Wo-
mans Magazine to the Worlds Fair,
passed through this city a few days
since returning home. Her mother
and sister, Miss Josephine accompan-
led her.
Mr.. L. N. Reid, q highly respected
citizen Of Calhoun county, aged ~.
died ct his home on the 3rd. Mr.. Reid
was a member Of the Chickasaw
Guards, the company organized here
in 1851, and which did such splendid
service during those dark days.
Mr.. J. W. Clayton, Of Trenton, Tenn,
is looking over OkoIona this week, the
guest Of Nh. E. J. Ezell, president Of
the 0kolOna Banking %. He is look
ing for q location for q planning mill
and stave factory, and iS well pleased
with our city and It's close proximity to
the kind Of timber he would want.
The RaltsOn Health Shoe, sold In this
city by E. s. Elliott & Son, lie one of
the best Of the day, in every particular,
and those who once try a pair Of them
will have no other kind afterward.
Read their advertisement in this pa
per, go to ElliOtt's and ask to see them
and you'll buy them all right, without
q fear Of regretting the act.
The Ted E. Faust MInstrels played
to the largest and finest audience that
has assembled in the Okolona opera
house in Eve years, Tuesday night. It
is a beautiful show, superbIy dressed.
and most excellently managed, Some
swell artists are numbered among the
performers. There is in reality no
better minstrel show on the road to-
day than Faust's.
Attention lie called to the new ad this
week Of Kendrick & Baxter, the pop
ular Jackson wholesale whiskey deal
ers. To many Of nj people this firm
is already known, and their goods are
popular and prices are right. They
especially desire orders now for the
holiday trade, and feel sure their goods
viii give satisfaction.
THAT MOST EXCELLENT, PRAO-
TACAL, PROGRESSIVE INSTITU-
TION, HARRIS BUSINESS COL
LEGE, Jackson, Miss, Is now in a po.
sition to give q FIRST CLASS bust
ness course without the cost of tuition.
They can take only q limited number.
Write them AT ONCE.
Usually there is more to be gained
from carrying g hod on the house job
than from carrying a torch ia q politi-
cal torch light procession.
Che e. a Mormon who does not de-