The Tupelo journal., 1906-09-14
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business college IN Memphis.
Prof. Robt. Gardner and others will
sing at Oak Grove next Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Porter have re-
turned home to Lake Charles La.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Kinds have re-
turned from Eureka Springs. Ark.
Rev. and Mrs. Geo. r. Darling are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Long.
Miss Annie Lou Wood has returned
from a stay of several weeks in Mem
phis.
Mr., and Mrs. Written Duncan and
children have returned from a visit to
Clifton Tenn.
Misses Ruby and Laura Mai Ramage
of Columbus were recent visitors to
friends in Tupelo.
Mr.. A. E. Hindsman and family are
occupying the Sims cottage on Walnut
street.
John Boggan left Friday morning for
Collins, Miss, where he goes to enter
school.
Howard Francis is athome for a short
vacation after playing with the base
ball league in Texas.
Mrs. Mary McMorris, of Brooksville,
has been the guest of her aant, Mrs.
Cosby, the past week
Mrs. Geo. Thompson, Misses Mary
Annie and Hattie McAlister have re-
turned from st. Louis.
Mrs. johnson has returned from Luf-
kin Texas accompanied by her daughter
Mrs. Clopton and baby boy.
Miss Margaret Miller who has been
visiting Miss Leontine Frazer has re-
turned to her home in Memphis.
Miss Adele Clark and brother Tom, of
Verona, are visiting the families of Jno.
H. and DR.. P. T. Jones. -Corinthian.
Little Miss Virginia Mitchell has re-
turned home after spending several
months with relatives in Abingdon, Va.
Little Miss Annie Glenn Brown has
as her guests this week Misses Adele
Critz and Louise Saunders, of Starville.
MIR. w. A. McCanless and Miss Mary
are visiting relatives in Clifton n
Savannah, Tenn, the boyhood home of
Mr.. McCanless.
Miss Louise Peel, of Egypt is now
with the Ballard Dry Goods 20. as sales
lady. Miss Peel Will prove a very pop
lar saleslady.
Miss Godsey, of Memphis, who has
been the guest of her brother, j. l..
Godsey and family, lett yesterday for
her home.
Mrs. A. L. Sivley has moved her mil
linery parlors to The Riley building on
Broadway and directs attention To her
advertisement in this issue.
The family of Mr.. Kane. Supt. of
the fertilizer factory, have moved here
from Atlanta, and are in the Clayton
cottage on Walnut street.
Miss Alice Smith, the beautiful and
accomplished daughter of Judge w. j..
Smith of Fresno cal, is the guest of
Miss Geneva Began Tor several weeks.
DR.. w. T. Lowrey, President of the
Mississippi College, will speak on Chris
tan Education at the Baptist church
Sunday morning at II O'Clock. All in
vited to hear him.
Mr.. Sterne, manager of the fertilizer
factory has been joined by his wife and
baby and they are now at home IN the
cottage on Jefferson street recently
vacated by Mrs. Slvley.
Prof. D. C. Langston and family have
moved from Sherman to Tupelo and will
make this their home. We extend them
trust they may find a pleasant home
among US.
Miss Nell Boggan stood the exam
nation before Supt. Francis Tuesday
and will enter the |. l. and C. at Column
bus. Other new pupils from the county
will be Miss Ethel Brown, Miss Ruth
Brown and Miss Mmrose Kincannon.
Mr. l.. K. Watson of Guntown was
down Wednesday. Mr.. Watson resides
in one of the best localities In the
county and is one of our best citizens.
He reports that the cotton crop is not
as good as promised, hut that corn was
never better.
Macon has furnished two most excel
lent members of the faculty of our
Graded School in Misses Sessions and
Carter. These young ladies are very
popular at home and will prove so both
in the school room and socially in
Tupelo.
Ed Jones of Birmingham was in
town Tuesday and brought along an
ear of corn grown by himself this year
which is the largest we have ever seer
prowni in this section. 1t measures IL IA
inches in length and has 1116 grains on
it. MIR. Jones reports a magnificent corn
crop generally in his section of the
country.
Miss Dollie CANNED, who has been
connected with the Tupelo Mercantile
Co. in the dry goods department since
it's organization has returned after her
vacation and resumed her position;
Miss CANNED is deservedly popular n
eniovs a large circle of trends who
will be pleased to see her at her post
again.
The hoard of trustees of the Graded
School have elected Miss Pickens as the
teacher of the south side school and the
session will begin there next Monday.
More than fifty children will b, enrolled
from the first with the chances of an
increase. Not only children from this
school district. but any children from
the county will be at liberty to attend
this school.
The Nettleton Graded School opened
Monday morning with the largest at
tendance in the history of the school.
The town has recently erected a very
handsome brick school building and gets
in line with the most progressive towns
of the state in school work. Prof. Van
diver has proven very efficient and pop
ular and with an able corps of assistants
he will have a NEST successful session.