Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-11-29

Mrs. Cora Butord left-Iuoeday fOl
her home IN PIckens
Capt. w. g. Stovall made abuainesl
trip north Saturday.
Mr.. and.EfFS G. P. Day left for their
homeyin Hattiesburg, Thursday.
C.R. King attended the shriners
banquet at Meridian, Friday.
Paints, Doors. Windows and building
material ct WALTER SMITH.
Il. L. Morrison and Rev. MossIey
attended Synod meeting ct Meridian
last Thursday and Friday.
Go where you don't have TO wait to
get your cotton ginned-The Okolona
Cotton OH NM.
Mrs. j. O. Parchman and Mrs.
Clarke. attended the w. o. T. U. meet
ing At McComb City last week.
Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. Frank
Harrell entertained the Gard and Lanier
Clubs In . most delightful manner.
Handsome prizes were won BY Mrs.
r. w. Chandler, Mrs. Homer Davis
and Mrs. Mecklenburger.
Mrs. Will Beaden delightfully."- enter
tained the W. F. Tucker Chapter
Thursday afternoon. In q sewing
contest Mrs. J. M. Davis was awarded
beautiful silver thimble. Delicious
edibles were served at late hour
The afternoon was most pleasant one
to all.
On Friday afternoon Mrs. II. B. Rice
entertained the Lanier Club and as
usual was an ideal hostess. The inter
esting programme on French History
at the time of the Revolution, was
greatly enjoyed. An elegant menu
was served in number Of courses.
The club guests were, Mechanics, II.
j. Rowe, L. Tatum, F. s. Mcdonnell
and e. Edens.
Mrs. e. j. Ezell entertained the Book
Club Tuesday afternoon. At the con-
clusion of the programme the members
and guests enjoyed hearing each other
tell amusing anecdotes. Mrs. Crunk
cut the prize and graciously presented
it to Mrs. Gillian whose story was
pronounced the best. Two courses of
very elegant refreshments were
served.
Mrs. R. L. Lyon and family left on
Saturday to live In Hattiesburg with
or her husband has accepted position
as legal counselor and general cores
pondent of three combined corpora
tions. The law firm of Lyon & Lyon
will remain intact, Mr.. J. 1. Lyon, at
their old stand in the court house, and
his son at Hattiesburg.
The CotiIlion Club gave ita annual
Thanksgiving ball Monday night at the
opera house. It was happy success
in every way, many visitors from out
of town being In attendance. Turner's
band of Memphis, furnished the music.
The following out of town guests were
in attendance: Misses Allen. Lula
Young and Charlie Dancer, Of Boone
vile, Miss Hazel Bramlitt, Of Corinth,
Misses Ethel and Ruby Steinbereer
and Chet Steinberger, of Tupelo, DR..
and Mrs. Armon Wicks, Mr.. Victor
Murphy, of Aberdeen, Messrs. Barrie
Chandler, Richard Trotter, Of West
Point, aud Mr.. Rood, of Corinth.
We will have q large line Of Xmas
goods. WALTER SMITH.
In the death Saturday morning Of w
T. Adair, this city loses another old
and honored citizen. He was getting
well along in years, having been .
soldier In the Confederate army. but
has steadily held ont for several years
against the dreaded Bright'B disease.
Mr.. Adair was born in Franklin county
Tenn, December 90, 1883, was married
there to Miss Caroline Cook, May 10th
1864, by Rev. Ruben Ellis, mUved 10
Okolona shortly after, where he joined
the M. e. Church, In July 1895; was
member of the Mason, Odd Fellows
and K. Of P. lodges, to all Of which he
was faithful and honored member.
He was q good honest citizen, and will
be mourned by all who knew him.
He was buried Sunday morning under
tho ananioan ~ the X. az pSa