Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1904-06-04
Brooksviiie Joitings.

tho General Assembly Of the c. P.
church. He reports q most intere.ting
and important meeting.
Mrs. Madison Deupree AMI son are
tho guests Of Mrs. Matt Deupree in the
Desrbrook ns.ghborhood.
Seueral people in Brooksvills received
invitations to the marriage Of Miss Lille
Hairstoa and Mr.. John Flournoy, which
took place in the Methodist church in
Crawford at four p. M, June 1st,
Misses Tharp, Hartman and Ledbet-
ter OF Crawford were shopping in town
Monday.
The new blacksmith shop is manned
by Messrs. Howard Jones AMI Will
walthall, importations from Macon.
We wish them much success.
DR.. Jonas left Thursday for Sucarno.
chez, to be present at the marriage Of
his sister. Miss Rachel Jonas to Mr..
Calm OF Meridian.
Mr.. E. II. Smyth has returned from
. business trip TO Illinois and Missouri.
He took In the Fair on the way.
Mr.. Lee Tucker, an old gentleman
from South Alabama. has been visiting
the different members Of the Madison
family. Tuesday he was with his niece
Mrs. Nettie Hudson.
Miss Georgia Mcleod has recently bad
the pleasure Of entertaining her friend,
Miss, Chisholm of Arkansas.
Mrs. John wilkins has spent the week
with her sister, Mrs. Wells Cook of
Meridian.
At the last meeting OF the Board of
School Directors, Prof. Boyd was re-
elected principal for the next term with
a considerably increased salary. For
some reason the election of assistant
teachers was postponed.
Rev. E. W. Barnett went up to Ma.
ben last Friday as a delegate to the Fifth
Sunday meeting held at that place.
Mr.. ID. T. st. John and sons. Messrs
Sam Tate, Otis johnson, Tucker Hud
son. Leo Cole, Jr. and others attended
the A.. & NJ. Commencement. All
wore delighted and we are sure that in
stitution will be favored with future pa
tronage from this crswd.
The colored Odd Fellows had a cele-
bration here Sunday. To the relief of
the community they finished 1t up ami
cably-no bloodshed.
Mrs, Will Nuckols gave an al fresco
dinner Wednesday in honor OF her sister
In -law. Mrs. Malcolm Mcleod Of Stone
wall.
Mrs. Rilmsr and Miss Glayds left
Thursday for visit to the family Of Mr.
Will Myers near Eutaw. Ala.
Miss Willie Dotherow, accompanied
BY her mother, Mrs. W. D. Dotherow
and her brother. Oscar, arrived at home
Thursday from Jackson. Tenn. Miss
Willie has just been graduated from the
Memphis Conference Female Institute.
We now have another young lady.
Miss Bessie Hall has resigned her POI
sition at Marks, R~othsnberg's and has
come home to be assistant oostmistress.
Mrs. Hendricks house is rapidly
going up. The material for the Baptist
parsonage 10 on the ground; work on II
will soon begin.
Mr.. Rupert Glenn is with his sister,
Mrs. Russell, in Mashulaville for recu.
peration. He has never recovered from
mea.les, We hope he may return y
we'll man.
Tho crops are reveling in this season.
able weather. We need only to look at
a farmer to know that the prospects are
promising. Jvne. with her ''rare and
perfect days, when Heaven tries the
earth If 1t be in tune is now with us.
We give thanks that
There 10 no price set on the lavish summer,
Asd June may be had by the poorest conner
Miss Lora Memories, second daugh-
ter Of Mr.. p. W. McMorries, camt
home from Meridian several weeks ago
We are proud Of her; she was n of the
honor girls in the graduating class at
the Central School.
Last Sunday the south-bound passen
ger train came to a dead halt just north
Of town on account of u break down Of
the engine. It remained stationery MI
til another engine ar lived. The hotels
received considerable patronage from
the hungry passengers.
The many friends of Miss Brownie
Cook and Mr.. Gilmore wilkins have
received invitations to their marriage
June 9th at Fairview, the home of the
bride.
Miss Rowena Hall and Mr.. Clayton
Kilmer were united in marriage by the
Rev. W. E. Barnett on Sunday evening,
May 21st. They left on the midnight
train for'Mobile, Biloxi and other points