The Tupelo journal., 1906-05-11

Chas. Roberts of Nettleton was hire
Monday.
J.T. Kirk spent Sunday in West
Point, his old home.
T. B. Taylor, of Mooresville came
over on business Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs w. H. Abney, of Gilvo
were visitors to Tupelo Tuesday.
Miss LOWE Turner, of Auburn is Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. Geo. Baldwin, this
week.
Miss Elizabeth Copeland, of Spartan
burg, S. c., is the guest of the Misses
Topp.
Prof. E. Blizzard, OF Myrtle was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Bevill Sun
day night.
Miss Matte Norton, of Birmingham,
Ala, is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Quitman ROBINS.
Mr.. A. C. Jones, one of Gilvo's good
citizens was over looking after business
matters Monday.
Mai. T. A. Swafford and daughters,
Misses Josie, Fannie and Nevada were
visitors to Tupelo Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Waller of Craw-
louisville are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. B. M billiard on Main street.
Mr.. S. E mccarthy and daughter, Miss
Addle, were here Tuesday, Mr.. McCarty
reports a good "stand'' of cotton in his
section.
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Stevens, of Ago
ma, Miss, were the guests of Mr.. Ste
vens family south Of town, several days
this week.
Miss Mary Brown, one Of the most
popular students Of the Industrial In
%stitute and College was at home for a
short visit the past week.
Messrs. E. C. St. Clair, C. G. Walton
and DIR. Lem Brown attended the meet
ing of the Grand Lodge, Knights of
Pythias in jackson this week.
Rev. Mr.. Scholl, of Brooksville,
Tenn will preach the commencement
sermon Sunday morning at eleven
O'Clock at the Presbyterian church.
Miss Addie McCarty, who has just
completed a very sue essful session as
teacher at Mayfield's Chapel was in
Tuesday making her final report to
Superintendent Francis.
Misses Cliff and Eleanor Blair went to
Columbus Monday to hear the famous
Damrosch band-which appeared in the
Music hall of the Industrial institute and
College.
Messrs. John B. and Will Thompson,
of Blair were in town on business Tues
day. These young gentlemen are
among the most progressive and enter
prising teachers of the county.
Miss Ethel Watson and Dwight Wat
son of the first district were down Tues
day. Miss atson filled the position as
teacher of the Walnut Hill school most
acceptably to the patrons and superin-
tendent the past session.
Capt. Lloyd of Fl Worth, Texas spent
a couple days IN Tupelo en- route nome
from the reunion at New Orleans.
Capt. Lloyd is a former citizen OF Mis-
sissippi but in early life went to Texas
where he has been very successful in
business.
We are informed in a communication
from Congressman Gambler that anoth-
err rural delivery route has been grant
ed by the postoffice department out
from Belden, the route to be known as
ronte number 2 and to go into effect
.lune 18th An examination of appli-
cants for the carriers place will be held
at an early date at this place. ,
Charley C. Harrington came down
from Tupelo Friday and spent until
sunday at home here. Charley is now
assistant cashier in the big new bank of
TnneIo. Every promotion he gets in a
business way will be, deserved. He IS
an exceptionally fine fellow, strictly
sober and honest and possesses a large
business capacity The Posttakes great
pleasure in his success Houston fost.
Today closesthe present t session ion q !
snnst successful one under the principal
ship Of Prot, J.. 4. Wallace. aided by q
most efficient and able corps of teach,
ers. The commencement sermon VIII
he preached Sunday at eleven o'clock
81 the PRESBYTERIAN church by Rev Mr..
Scholl. Of Brooksville, Tenn and the
graduating exercis es will take place at