The Tupelo journal., 1905-05-05

MISS AOSd myers ICAI VCulCoonS
evening for Missouri to visit friends
Mrs. DIR. Hamilton of Aberdeen is
the guest of her father Mr.. j. j. Rog-
erS.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Watson was brightned by the arrival
Of a sweet baby girl Sunday.
Mrs. Martha McCarty of Amity,
Miss, is the guest of her daughter,
Mrs. Mary Monaghan, this week.
Mrs. Bell Chambers of Atlanta, Ca,
is the honoredguest of Mrs. G.. H. Whit
fe ID. We. gladly welcome her to our
little city.
C. N. Malone of Cconewar was in
town Monday and extended his subscrip-
ton to 1906. Mr.. Malone reports farm
ing operations as mnch behind in his
section.
Mrs. George Thompson, Misses Kate
Reyes, Virginia Harris, Juanita Clifton
and Louise Frazer attended the operetta
at Amory Thursday given by Miss Jen-
ME May Harris.
Mrs. Jack Jones and Mrs, Mahlon
Brown received on Monday afternoon
in honor of Mrs. Jones' mother, Mrs.
I'D. Hunter. A large number of ladies
attended this enjoyable affair.
We regret to learn of the death Of
Mrs. Christian, wife of Charlie Chris
tian, 3 miles east of town Monday.
She was a most estimable woman and
leaves a husband and several children
to mourn her loss.
Mrs. Richard Smith, and Miss Winnie
Smith, of Boonville, aunt and cousin of
Mr.. F. johnson, have returned home
after a visit of several days as the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. johnson.
Uncle Johnnie Stevens has returned
from Coonewar where he had been the
guest of his daughter Mrs. Will Nichols.
We are pleasedto know that Mr.. Stevens
is greatly improved in health.
Mr.. j. A. Sanders was here Tuesday.
He reports that an estimated reduction
of cottn acreage of twenty per cent
will be made in his section. A like re-
duction in fertilizers will be made.
After q visit of several days to
friends in Tupelo Miss Leanna Moore
left Monday evening for her home at
Richmond. Miss Moore will resume
her school at the Camp Ground.
Claude Gray of Nettleton is now with
Clay McGaughy as salesman. MI.
Gray is a popular, energetic and hon
est young man and will prove a valu-
able addition to Mr.. McGaughy's
clerical force.
Among those who attended the dedi-
cation of the new music hall of the IL.
& C.. at Columbus, were Mrs. Elizabeth
Harris, Misses Wylie, Powelson, Clifton
Blair, Mile Brown, Nh. and Mrs. ".
C. Kincannon. Mr.. Will Brown.
Mrs. John D. Hunter arrived in the
city the first of the week and is the
guest of her daughter Mrs. Jones. A
most hearty reception was extended to
Mrs. Hunter upon her return on a visit
to Tupelo by her MANY friends.
Harrington Ivey of Lewis was in
town Monday on business. Mr.. Ivey
called and had his name enrolled as a
subscriber on our book and left with
us an order for job work. Mr.. Ivey does a
neat mercantile business at his place.
Elders G. K. Marshall, Senior, and
G. X. Marshall Jr., have returned from
Amory where they conducted a meet
ing for the past week, meeting with
much success in their work. Mrs. G..
K. Marshall, Jr.. and little daughter
were also present as guests of friends
in Amory.
The publisher Of the Journal and his
wife acknowledge receipt Of an invita-
ton from Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. DuBard,
to be present At the marriage Of their
daughter, Helen Grace, to Mr.. Robert
Lee Kinds ct the Methodist church in
Grenada on the Itch inst. We extend
best wishes ii advance.