Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-08-09
Mrs. Lovio HaleY b al Tuka.

Mrs. Lovic Haley iS at Iuka.
B. B. Moore, of HOuIka, was in town
Friday.
Sam Jolly, OF Chalk Bluff, was here
Saturday.
Tom Owen, Of Buena Vista was here
Thursday.
Charles Box, of Memphis, was in
town Friday.
A. Bisck was in the city from Cole
vile Monday.
Jack Davis, of s. camore, was in
town Monday.
Jim Scott, of Rising San, was in
town Monday.
D. L. Kennedy, OF Coleville, spent
Saturday in this city.
NJ. H. Lagrone, of Jolly, spent the
day here Monday.
Henry Wheeler was here from Mon
roe county Monday.
viii Bramlitt, Of Florida, is visiting
his old home in this city.
Tom Reeder, of Red Land, was in
Tupelo Monday on business.
Mrs. Homer Davis has returned from
a months stay in Starkville.
J. B. Peden. of Friendship, was a
business visitor here Thursday.
Wallace Brown and son, of Houlka,
were visitors to this city Thursday.
Shelby TopP, of TupelO, spent Fri
day in Okolona, visiting his aged aunt.
Tom Cheairs arrived here today
from Dublin, whore he has been work
ing the past year.
Chump. Steinberger is home from
Meridian on account Of the quarsn-
tine.
Chef Gore lie again operator at the
depot. Back to his old love you might
also say.
Adam Gass, who has been working
in Greenwood the past year, returned
this morning for a short visit.
The Smart Set enjoyed q picnic as
the guests of Arthur Rowe last Friday.
They enjoyed the good time usual
with young people.
James Lyon, who has been attending
business college at Hsttiesburg this
summer, finished there this week
with q good record and is home now
on 3 visit
A business man Of this place sent his
wife and children away on q months
visit. He remained home with the
parrot. When his wife returned the
parrot huttered around considerably.
"What do you want, Polly?" asked the
wife, "a stack of reds" said the par
rot.
One thing sure, when any traveller
has q health certificate from our city
or county health officer he has come
up to the requirements Of the quaran-
tine laws; for they are doctors that
realize what a duty they owe to their
charge and will fulfil it to the letter.
Mrs. Robert L. Fitzgerald entertain
cd the Friday Afternoon Club last
week. Her guests numbered twenty.
Miss Minnie Black, OF Mobile, and
Mrs. Higgins won the prizes, pretty
fans. After the games refreshments
were served.
J. R. Goats and family, Of Dublin,
Miss, are visitors In our city with q
view Of living here to get the advant-
age of our schools for their two chill
dren. Mr.. Coats is one Of the largest
and most prominent planters in the
Delta and win make 3 welcome citi-
zen to our city. Mrs. Coats, formerly
Miss Annie Cheairs, Of this city, was
popular in her girlhOOd days here.
A visitor to our city the other day
sarcastically remarked that ssOkolona
was very much worked up because it.
was getting new sidewalks" Not on
your lifsi OkoIOns is not worked up,
down, into, through or out; is not
wrought up is not agitated, strained,
tossed OF set in motion. about anybody
or anything. 0kolons don't work or
get worked-not Often-in dog days.
Work lie labor, while labor is physical
toll or bodily exertion-is irksome, IA
tiguing. Labor Is intellectual exer-
ton, mental effort. Beer ferments OF
works; pills work; Adam worked 70
dress the garden. TO be worked up
means to Be excited, 70 be stirred up.