The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-09-08


Mr.. W. r. Brown, Of near Itta Bena,
was in this city Monday.
Mr.. N. L. Cockerell was over from his
Lake Henry plantation Monday.
DR.. R. 3. Birdsong, Of Schlater, was in
in the city on business Tuesday.
Col. Sam L. Gwin and family have re-
turned from Grayson Springs, KY.
Mr.. Thomas Lucas was down from
Glen Burr on business Wednesday.
Mr.. s. |. Brown, of Sidon, made
this Office an appreciated call Monday.
Miss Marie Rusche, of Yazoo City, Ia
the guest Of Miss Rosa Andersen, this
week.
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The Misses Turnage, of near Hol-
comb, are the guests of Miss Sallie Steele
this week.
Mi. Baxter Provine returned Wednes.
day from Coffeeville where he visited
relatives and friends.
Mr.. Jones Murphree has returned
from a pleasant visit OF two weeks to
relatives in Cofeeville.
Messrs. j. G. Harris and George W.
Wright we're over from Valley Hill the
latter part of last week.
Mr.. W. T. Fountain left the latter part
Of last week for New York and other
cities to purchase his fall and winter
stock.
The Western Union Telegraph Com
pany has moved its Office from los How
ard Street to Rooms 3 and 4 over Raines
Drug Store.
The cotton firm Of Gleason & Mccain
has opened an Office in the Lucas build
ing on Howard Street and is now ready
for business.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Mayre and Mrs. T.
Stage Mayre have returned from Chi
cago and Waukesha, where they spent
the heated term.
There will be no preaching at the
Presbyterian church on Sunday MORN
ings and evenings until Rev. Harrison's
return from st. Louis.
DR.. T. r. Henderson has returned home
from Spring Lake, Mich. Mrs. Hender-
o will remain in Chicago for a few
weeks before returning.
Hon. Geo, A. Wilson has returned from
a months visit to Battle Creek, Mich,
and his many friends are pleased to note
the improvement in his health.
Mr.. w.. L. Ray was over from NAL
maison Tuesday. he reports the begin
ming Of rural free mail delivery from
Carrollton to his place this week.
Mr.. g. s. Jones has returned from
CoffeeviIle where he went to recuperate
his health. He has re-opened his cafe
on Howard Street and is now ready for
business.
Mrs. j. H. Walker and her mother,
Mrs. M. e. Houston, of st. Louis, left
for home Sunday, after a pleasant visit
at the home Of Mrs. Walkers daughter,
Mrs. p. W. Parsons.
The children Of the Jewish Sunday
School will give an entertainment at the
home of Mrs. E. r. Selliger on Friday
Sept. 18th, from A to 6 o'clock p. m. Re.
freshments will be served.
Mrs. Lay Turner, who has been
spending the summer with her mother
Mrs r. H. Hicks, ST., left for Indianola
this week, where Mr.. Turner has locat-
ed and will make their future home.
The silk Stocking Club was delight
fully entertained by Miss Rachael Gale
at her home on George Street Thursday
afternoon. A few invited guests were
also present and a most enjoyable game
was played. Dainty ices were served
by the charming hostess.
The many friends Of MI. VIM. W. Pill
low gladly welcome him back to Green.
wood again. He has sold his business
interests at Gainesville, Ga, and will
make his home here in the future. Mr.
Pillow says Greenwood is n of the
best places in the South, in all which
we most heartily agree with him.