The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1906-11-24
Local and Personal

IUdU TTe1dud is Improving NOR
rapidly than any other town in Nortl
Mississippi.
And it is a fact.
Pay your subscription.
If you object to being dunned, ther
pay your subscription before we dun
you.
Mrs. w. G. Richardson returned this
week from a several days visit tC
Shaw, Miss.
Our subscription amounts to bu>
little to the individual but quite q
deal to us.
Mrs. Pearl r. Hutton went to
MemhiS this week and vas detained
several days at Batesville on account
of . wash-Out on the railr Sd.
Mrs. Alice r. McAfee and Richard
Stokes will be united in marriage at
the Presbyterian church Wednesday
afternoon 4:30, Dec. s, 1905. No
cards.
Mr. A.. II. Landers and family have
moved to ;GIenada TO make 1t their
home. The best wishes of q host OF
friends accompany them.-Water Val
ley Itemizer.
Rev. S. NJ. Thaems Of Oxford, was
an appreciated caller at this Office
Wednesday. Mr.. Thames is a strong
preacher and is called the dip lOmat Of
the Bishops cabinet.
The Fourth Quarterly Conference
of the Methodist church at Grenada
was held here Monday by Presiding
Elder S. NJ. Thames The work of the
church was found to be In fine shape.
The ladies OF the Methodist church
request all who will to send their Of
ferings for the Thanksgiving box to
be sent to the Orphans Home at Jack
son, TO the Methodist patronage, Sat-
urday, December l. Don't forget the
date.
The Rev. N. w. p. Bacon, from
near Oxford. has accepted a call to the
pastorate Of the First Baptist church
iE Grenada. Mr.. Bacon is spoken Of
Us a fine pastor and d strong preacher
and a warm welcome awaits him in
Grenada. He will perhaps not enter
upon his work here before January l,
1907.
We direct attention to the change
in the ad of the Grenada Plumbing
Company. This firm does the best
class of work and those having plumb
ing or electric wiring TO be done would
do well to see them before making
contracts elsewhere. Call to see
them one door south OF the Cotton EX-
change.
On Thursday at 11:3O o'clock Miss
Lula Ellison was led to the marriage
altar by Mr.. w. f.. ROunSaville,
Squire Robert Crawford performing
the ceremony at his office at the court
house. The young couple are both
from the Tatum neighborhood and
The Sentinel joins their many friends
in wishing for them a life Of much
happiness.
Oar good friend Henry Stokes. Of
Thursday. AS he entered the door,
we noted a Slight flush Of his cheeks
and he approached us with hand eX-
tended and voice %quiverinE. and said,
We'll. | am happJ." An announce
ment which appears elsewhere will
explain the calse OF our friends de-
lectable feelings He has cause to be
happy.
ELSEWHERE in this issue Of the Sen
tinel appears the ad OF headers & !
BloudwUrth, furniture dealers. The
senior member or this firm needs no
introduction to Grenada and its trade
territory. His name is the synonym
for honesty and fair dealing. Mr..
BlOOdwOrth, the Junior member OF the
firm, represents the very best type Of
our young mrnhood and The Sentinel
feels that it can safely underwrite any
guarantees they make in reference to
their goods.
The sad intelligence vas received
here a few days ago that Mr.. Mac
Ellis. who left Grenada over thirty
years ago, had been burned alive in a
hotel fire at GOldteld, Nevada. Mr..
Ellis begun the practice OF law in
Grenada He went west and took up
his abode at Denver, Colorado where
he had made a considerable reputa-
tion as a lawyer and had amasSed
quite a fortune. Mr.. Ellis had a num-
Der OF warm friends i'm Grenada none
OF whom regret his unfortunate death
more than DIR. j. f.. Hughes who re-
members many pleasant incidents OF
their early associations.
Nine. Fisk. the American cOntraltn,
entertained a large audience at the
Opera House last Tuesday night. Her
~"rv soul seemed 70 he in what she
sun :. Her VOICE has a volume and
about il that has thrilled
aud enceS all over the world. Every
pie e was we'll received and MANY