Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-06-21

Miss West, who has been a guest at
the Price home, left for West Point
Friday.
J. NJ. Sadler. Of Columbus, was back
on a short visit this week, to see his
best girl.
w. O. Bethea, a prominent druggist
Of Meridian, was a visitor in u city
last Sunday.
Miss Genie Evans, Of Meridian, was
the charming guest last week Of Miss
Lila McCarley.
Miss Tressie Goggaus, of Horse
Creek, Ala, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
]. o. TOmlinsOn.
Mrs. Carpenter, who has been the
guest of Mrs. Homer Davis, has re-
TUNED to Starkville.
]. O. Williams and son Barley, OF
Buena Vista was a prominent visitor
in u city Thurday.
Miss Mary Ezell will have ayoung
lady friend from Palestine, Texas, as
her guest at an early date.
Mrs Jack Gates has returned to hel
home in Memphis after a delightful
stay among relatives here.
NJ. R. Barnett, Of Aberdeen, and bis
son j. A. Barnett, Of Van Vleet were
il town on business Thursday.
We don't only grind cotton seed
we grind corn. Every man gets his
own corn ground at the Oil Mill.
The postmaster has ordered so new
combination lock boxes for the post
Office, and hopes to get them in place
by the first of July.
Mr.. John Marable, of Bernice, La,
who has been visiting old friends and
relatives In this city the past month,
left Sunday for his home.
Wanted at once 5000 BUSHELS OF
shelled corn for which we will pay the
highest market price.
OKoLoNA COTTON on Co.
Master Royeston Gathings and little
Miss Julia Jourdan HOughtOn, Of Pral-
rie, are the guests this week of Miss
Lenore Davis.
Mrs A. 7. Stovall entertained with q
reception in honor Of the visiting la
dies and their hostesses Monday even
ing at her beautiful home.
When in need of fence posts OF
pickets call and get our prices; will be
pleased to see you at any time.
ALERT HANDLE 90.
Rev. H. A. Smoot, pastor Of the
Baptist church, will leave Friday
morning for a preaching tour il
Missouri. He willnot return to Okolons
before the last Of next week. Hi
pulpit will be filled next Sunday morn
ing and evening by Rev. w. A. Jor'
dan, of AmOry.
We are now prepared to furnish
Rough Building Lumber, in Gun
Oak and other varieties of timber
Send US your bill and let us saw it on.
to your orders. Yours for dry weather
ALERT HANDLE Co.
For Rent-My Burmuda meadow
near Egypt. Produces about 1850
bales of hay. A splendid crop nov
on the land. See or address,
7. j. KEENEY,
Okolona, Miss
When you see a mar eating onion
on Sunday make up your mind to on
of three things: He is either an out
cast from seiety, married and no
afraid of his wife or he has an immor
tai cinch on the love Of the girl be /
going to see IN the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Elliott enter
tanned the Tally.ho Club, on Thurs.
day evening at the some of Mrs I
n. Elliott. Progressive Hearts wa
INDUCED in until a late hour, when Ell
egant refreshments, heart shaped, il
the club colors were then graceful.
served by the hostess and her assis
tants. At a late hour the guests de
parted each deciding that their hos
and hostess had in every way excelle
themselves.
Harry L. Cook at the opera hous
Thursday night, viii entertain yOr
besides to patronize him at this time
is to not only secure entertainers
but also to contribute to a worthy an
much needed purpose Of interest to th
whole community. The propositio
to provide for Okolona a handsom
park. by Tucker Chapter, y. D. c., u
der the auspices Of which Mr.. Coo
appears and with which he shares th
proceeds Of the Thursday night enter
tainment, is not only m%sritorious b
enchanting to all in the hope Of i
aarlv realization.