The Tupelo journal., 1906-01-26

Henry pearce of the second district
was down on business Wednesday.
MR. N Redus of Shannon was up on
business Wednesday and left with US
an appreciated order for job work
J j Lauderdale and Hillaiard Pettey
of Shannon was on business IN town
Wednesday
Guntown was represented IN town
Tuesday by the following citizens: Lon
Dulaney, George Epting, Jim Patton,
L. C. Billiard.
Mr. and Mre J w Patrick of St. Jo-
seph, Mo, are in the city, the guests OF
Mr. Patrick's daughters, Mrs Harkey,
Mrs w x Wilcon and Mrs Snyder
Mr.. Jeff of Saltillo, accompanied
his daughter, Mrs Tubb and children
of Amory to Tupelo on their return
home Tuesday after a visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. West at Saltillo.
Mrs o L Kimble of Atlanta Ga ar
rived in the city Tuesday and will re-
main S, veral days on a visit 20 her
brother Walter Eden and family and
other relatives
Miss Rosa Rogers has as her guest
Mrs Robert Fleming Cottage, OF
Charlottesville, Mo Mrs Cottage was
a school friend of Miss Rogers in Vr-
ginia and is a most welcome visitor to
the hospitable home of her Tupelo
friend
Mr. and Mrs Joe Armstrong of Nc
Kinney, Texas, are IN the city the
gnests of Mr. Armstrong; relatives
The many improvements in Tupelo are
the source of much qualification to Joe.
who has never lost Interest in his Old
home
Mr. and Mrs Clopton of Lufkin, Texas
have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs
F johnson the past week The many
friends of Mrs Clopton are delighted To
have her and Mr. Clopton return and a
most cordial welcome always awaits
them
Our esteemed friend Sam Livingston
of Unity came down Friday for the
purpose of getting even with the state
and county for all taxates due for the
past year. Mr.. Livingston reports even :
thing moving on smoothly In his section
of the county.
Guv w Mitchell al up f.om Jackson
and spent Saturday in town looking
after business which required his pre-
sence here Mr. Mitchell stated that
satisfactory progress was being made IN
getting through the work OF the legis-
lature
M Thomas, Esq, has been appoin-
ted by the legal department OF tht FRS
70 road as the local attorney for the,
road here Mr. Thomas will make a most
accountable representative He succeeds
! @ Rybins, who represented the road
until he was appointed Chancellor of the
district.
w. P. Hunter and his brother, w. II.
Hunter. of Texas who has been on a
visit TO the former at his home in Gun
town. were in the city Tuesday MIR
w RI. Hunter left that morning over
the Frisco for South Carolina his old
home where he will remain sometim
with relatives.
E. d. Clayton, proprietor OF White
Springs, was a visitor to Tupeio this
week. Mr. Clayton has made his resort
a most delightful place for recreation
and when the warm weather arrives
will be ready to furnish accommodation
to n number OF pleasure seekers VINO
may pay him a visit.
After an illness Of several months Mr.
w P Burk died at his home here yester-
dav morning He had been at Stafford
Snrings but returned Saturday last and
andy grew worse, finally succumbing
to the disease with waich he was aifllc-
fed The remains were carried to Bald
WIN this morning for interment.
Quite a number of the veterans came
IN to attend the meeting of the daugh-
ters Of the Confederacy which was an
nn,,uced for the 18th inst, but Tor
some reason the meeting had been
called in. We regret that q notice
was not given in time announcing that
tbosa would be no meeting on that
dav but we were not apprised Of the
Saet Until it was too late 70 make mem
tiono Of it.