Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-08-16

Mr.. John Heiss, Of Gulfport, is in
the city.
Miss Matte Lee Buchanan is home
on q visit.
Miss Willie Crawford has returned
from Iuka.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A, Lagrone are at
home from Iuka.
Geo. H. Phelps, of Jolly, made q
business trip to OkOlona, Monday.
Richard Carter and Joe Paulk, of
Houston, we've in Okolona, Monday.
Mrs. S. D. Murphree and little son,
Lille, are at White Springs for a ten
days stay.
Mrs. p. M. Crawford left for Green
wood Springs the latter part Of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Ashby, of Van
Vleet, visited friends here the drst Of
the week.
G. A.. Billiard and N. @. Williams, of
Troy were trading in town Wednes-
day,
Mr.. J.. A. Moss, of Memphis, was
among the visitors in the city this
week and made many warm friends
during his brief stay.
]. R. Coats and family returned
to their home i n Dublin, Miss, Satur'
day night, but viii return when th'
yellow fever Is over.
Miss Mary Ezell gave q lawn-fet'
! Saturday afternoon, which was 3 mos
delightful affair. Quite 3 number 0
guests were present who thorough.
enjoyed this occasion. At q late hon
fdainty cakes and ices were served.
! MT. and Nfrs. Joe Hall entsrtaineI
! the TaIly.ho club eaz 3 few visitors Of
Tuesday evening, at their hsudsOm
country home. Host and hostess vie
each other in entertaining their guesV
end made this occasion mi Of tn
,e most enjoyable Of the season.
J., Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Lyle entertaine
the Tally-ho club on Thursday even
ing in q most charming manner II
out of town guests were Mrs. HOwaH
of Palestine, Texas, Miss Black
Mobile, Miss Scott Of Memphis n
Miss Cappleman Of Little Rock.
4 At the regular meeting of R. j
: Pinson Chapter, U. D. C. held ct Il
home of Mrs. w. P. Hudson, yeste
day afternoon, those present enjoy
q an interesting and instructive talk
Mrs. Addie Darden, an enthusiast
member and for two years preside
Of the 0kolona chapter one Of q
Oldest and largest in the State.-Po
he totoc News.
d, While OkolOns lie on the boom q
doing thingsit ought to do the M
ter up brown and put an end to futu
wants in the way Of public improy
ments. For instance, the cOncr'
pavements ought to run on both sid
is- 81 Main street up as far as ChuE
'is, street and on both sides Of main str'
srs as far down as DR.. J. M. Davis re
dence. This would not only add
the beauty OF the city and enhance I
value Of All the property on that STR
'eE but It would give our citizens 3
rst strangers visiting the town 3 fine pro.
enade up one side Of the street a
De down on the other, from the schl
building, passing the monument, on
the M. and o. railroad bridge. WI
these improvements are going on I
is absolutely important to make
!. town show of to an advantage.
aet. Rev. H. A. smoot, VINO has b
she pastor of the Baptist church IN
* city during the past two years, has
I'D, oepted call from the Baptist church
J Of Fredericktown, No., TO which pl
be moved this week. Rev. SIN
nee and his eatlmable wife have nj
Die, > host Of friends during their stay B
rs whose prayers and best wishes viii
ON company them to their new home.
lsir wish.them every happiness and suceH
Tor As ; minister Rev. smoot Is one
TO those young, actives aggressive 2
+. who may not please those who 70
ce- use the cloak Of The church 70 perlC
the under for worldly things but be !
49, clean and open il bic daily conduc
mes 3 man can be and be knows no g
her word as policy when bis duties 81
ich Master Is he sees them aEs at =
ant Nay BIS life Be s long and useful {
Is CIR parting Wish.