The Tupelo journal., 1905-11-24

Valcour Stone who is holding a re-
sponsible position with the Southern
Express Co., at Hattiesburg came up
and spent a few days with his fathers
family. His many friends were much
pleased to see him back at his old home
again.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Kelly and children passed
through Tupelo Saturday enroute to
Plantersville where they 60 to visit the
family of MIR. Kelly. Mrs Kelly has
been several weeks with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P Hunter near Gun
town.
In this issue appears the charter OF
the Farmers Bank and Trust Co a new
bank to be opened here the first of the
The charter was handed US just
before going to press. The names of
the subscribers to the stock of the new
bank will appear later.
Alfred Loden of Dorsey was in Tupelo
Saturday and dropped in to renew his
D Mr.. Loden left Lee county last
fall but has not lost interest in his old
friends backin Lee county. He purchas-
ed a fine farm in Itawamba and is do
ing well in his new location.
The music class Of Miss Cliff Blair on
Saturday afternoon at her residence
gave a most delightful recital which
was greatly enjoyed by all present.
Miss Blair is an accomplished musician
and the character of work she is doing
is highly appreciated by her patrons.
]. B. Mansfield of Tupelo, salesman
for the Tupelo Fertilizer Factory, was
in town last Friday arranging with
Finger Bros. to handle his goods for
the coming season. The Sentinel IS
glad to know that we haye a factory
so neal home and trust that our mer-
chants will ~patronize it literally. Mr..
Mansfield honored the Sentinel office
with a business call while here. Rip
ley Sentinel.
Mr.. j. B. Mansfield who has charge
of the sales department of the Tupelo
Fertilizer Factory has been out on the
road for the past 80 days and has met
with fine success in placing the output
of the factory in the hands of the best
merchants of the country. Mr.. Mans
field came from Atlanta and is well up
in the fertilizer business. He is a most
affable gentleman and the man who
uOCS HUI Ouy liz 6OOAo
market for fertilizer.
Hon. Louis E. Sawyer of Iuka was
in Tupelo Saturday. Mr.. Sawyer is an
applicant for the chancellorship to sue
coed Chancellor Lamb and has some
strong endorsements for the position.
He is a graduate Of the University of
Mississippi, has been in active prac-
tice in the district a number of years
and stands high in his profession. Mr..
SAWYER is one of the leading members
of the bar of the district and would
adorn the bench should the governor
see proper to appoint him.
Mr.. John B. Thompson of Shannon
has accepted the agency for the New
! Mississippi Form Book and is now x
ing orders for delivery after the adop-
ton of the new code by the next legls-
lature. The new edition has been com,
piled by Hon. w. M. Hemingway, OF
jackson and is publised by The Tucker
Printing House of Nashville, Tenn.
Mr.. Thompson would be pleased to
furnish all lawyers, business men,
bankers, public officials and real estate
dealers with a copy. The price is $S.5o.
Hon. J. @. Robins, was commissioned
by the governor to hold the fall term
! az the Circuit Court of Lowndes county
which IS now in session at Columbus.
Judge Robins delivered q most COM
nrehensive charge to the grand jury
Monday. and from those who were pres
ant Il Il pronounced one Of the finest
thevhad ever heard. The appeal for
better citizenship and the observance
Of the law because it is the law met
with q responsive chord from the best
element and Judge Robins was the re.
cipient of many Communications ane
congratulations.