The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-09-29

on the 2sth inst, a son.
Mr.. o. r. BledsOe, Jr., was down from
shellmound last Friday, and made this
once an appreciated call.
Mr.. Waters Hicks, formerly with the
r. T. Jones Co, has accepted a position
with the Hynan-Lewis Co.
Messrs. {. /. Stringfellow and Thos.
". Redd, two Of Cruger's best citizens,
we're 10 the city last Friday.
Mr.. T. T.. Fish has returned from
Rhode Island and Maine. Mrs. Fish
will not return for a few weeks.
Mr.. W. NJ. Gsrrard left for indianola
last Saturday, where he will buy cotton
for Humphrey & CO., of this city.
NJ. W. J. Parish, Of Shute, Carroll
county, was in the city last Friday, and
made this ONCE an appreciated call.
Those wishing to hear good singing
should attend the Rally exercises at
the Presbyterian church next Sunday.
Mr.. j. Z. Knight, Of Whaley, was in
city Saturday, and reported the cotton
crop in his section about one-half short,
Dir. W. P. Winkler, a prominent citizen
Of Tchula, was in the city Wednesday,
and made this Office an appreciated call.
Mr.. Pearl Failing returned TO Green
wood the latter part OF last week to
take up his position with Humphrey &
Co.
Misses Evie and Alice Shannon and
Olive Jones, of Yazoo City and Sumner,
respectively, were city visitors Wednes-
day.
MIR. T. l.. Downer, formerly with the
Pickens- Barrett Co, Of Lexington, has
accepted a position with the Hyman-
Lewis Co.
Miss Clara Bell Webb, one of Jack
sons prettiest young ladies', is the guest
Of her sister, Mrs. |. NJ. Hoar, in North
Greenwood.
Capt. A. G. Smith, of Nashville, was in
Greenwood the first of the week. He was
On route for his R~osebower plantation
near Rising Sun.
Misses Mosely and Bercher have re-
turned from their summer vacation to
resume their position in Austin's Mill
merry department.
Mrs. W. A. Cooper, of St. Louis, and
Miss Margaret Mckenzie, OF Jackson,
Tenn, are the guests OF Mrs. r. B. Will
kerson this week.
Mr., G.. Nj. Turner returned last Fri.
day from Castalian Springs, and his
many friends are pleased to note the
Improvement in his health.
Mrs. II. l., Richardson returned home
last week from a delightful protracted
visit to Atlanta, Ga, and other points Of
interest during the summer.
Mrs. Crockett, Miss Dora Crockett
Masters Charles and Barnard Crockett
returned Tuesday from cambridge
Tenn, where they spent the summer
months.
Mr.. Abe Hitler, ST., and wife, OF Now
Orleans, arrived in the city the latter
part of last week. They came from
Louisville, n.y., and are spending this
week here.
Mr., X. Thayer returned Wednesday
from a visit of several days to Schlater
He reports a most successful opening Of
the Planters Bank, of which he is cash
Ter, at that place.
Architect X. II. Hunt, Of Chattanooga
Tenn, was in the city the latter part OF
last week. Mr.. Hunt is we'll known in
this city, having drawn plans for most
OF our important buildings.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. 7. Jones, Mr.. W. W
Mcneil and family, Mrs. c. Nj. Melton
MissEllaMay Melton have returned from
Connolly Springs, Blowing Rock and
Ashoville, where they spent the past
ten weeks.
Mr.. Lewis Humphrey arrived last
week from his home in New York State
and will be with the cotton firm oi
Humphrey & Co. this season. Mrs