The Tupelo journal., 1907-03-08

OF her brother here this week.
Mrs. Gravley of Amory is the guest
Of the family of Mr.. T. j Jourdan.
Mr.. Seaman Moore of Richmond was
in town on business Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Candy of Plantersville
were visitors to Tupelo Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Clark and children
spent Saturday and Sunday in Verona.
Mrs j T Garrett and children of Yer
ona spent Tuesday with Tupelo friends.
Miss Kate Keys has returned from a
short stay with relatives in West Point.
Mrs Robertson, of Birmingham, Miss.
is visiting her sister Mrs G S Hender-
son.
Mrs George Thompson and Miss
Mary McAllister have returned from
st Louis.
r. C. McGaughey has returned from
market where he bought a fine line of
dry goods.
Messers Eff. and Frank Payne of
the End district were down on business
yesterday.
Mr.. John Davis Of Sherman has been
the guest of j. w. Bell and family
this week.
Miss Matte Edwards of Plantersville
has been the guest of friends in the
city this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Keyes of West
Point are the guests of Capt. and Mrs.
w. H. Keyes.
Mr.. Bennett Leslie, one of Richmond's
most respected citizens, was in town
on business yesterday.
w. L. Parker the clever bailiff of the
first district and Dunbar Woods were
down on business Monday.
Mrs r H Mullen and Miss nellie Nc
Lean left Tuesday for a visit to their
sister in Indian Territory.
Mrs Smith has come from Jackson,
Tenn. to spend several months with Mr.
and Mrs r F Robertson
Tom Harris of the Richmond section
and n OF the county's best citizens
was in town Wednesday.
Mrs. A E Sivley leaves today for
Chicago to make her spring purchases,
she will be gone about two weeks.
Frisbie Barrett of Saltillo passed
through Tupelo Monday en- route to
Northern Arkansaw for a stay of a
week.
We are glad to report that Mrs. A.
H. Delay who has been and is still
quite i'll, is somewhat better than at
the first of the week.
The many friends Of C. B. Kirkpat-
rick were much pleased to see him in
town Monday and hope that ne may
continue to improve.
c. L. Deaton, one OF the Journals
appreciated subscribers from Planters
vile. took occasion while here Wednes-
day to hand us a years subscription
Swiss Thomas has just returned from
st. Louis where he made extensive
purchases of spring goods for the
Thomas Mercantile Co., at Planters
vile.
Mr. F L Spight has returned from the
Eastern markets where he made ex-
tensive purchases in latest styles of
Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, etc. for his
firm; Spight and Hall, for the spring
trade.
J, S. Howerton, one of the proprie-
tors of the Howerton Orchard Co., of
Guntown was down Monday. Mr.. How.
erton says that the orchard will begin
the shipment of trees for spring deliv-
cry next week.
Services at the Presbyterian church
Sunday morning and evening by the
pastor, Rev. A, O.. Price. Subject for
morning service 1.-THE One Purpose"
evening service 1.-THE Parable of the
Great Supper"
Miss Pauline Stocks of Baldwin has
been with her aunt, Mrs A E Sivley
since Feb 1st and will remain during
the spring season and assist in the
Millinery department, glad to have this
charming young lady in III city.
Col. Clayton has promised to hand US
for publication a series of articles, five
in number, entitled ''The Two Broth
ers United" Col. Clayton is alwas en-
PERTAINING and the articles will prove
quite interesting to the readers of the
Journal.
DR.. M. B. Rhodes of Kirkville was
in Tupelo Monday Oh his way to Mem
phis where he is prosecuting his pro-
fessional studies in the Memphis Hos
pital Medical College. DR.. Rhodes will
complete his course i'm medicine at this
session.
Miss Ethel Topp's friends are sorry
that she has been compelled on account
of sickness to rest from her studies for
a while. She has come home from
Bristol, Va, where she has been at
college and we hope she will soon be
entirely well.
We are authorized to announce the
anne of Mr.. Frank J. Moore as can
didate for bailiff of the fourth district.
Mr.. Moore is a young mar Of good
character, morals and habits and would
make the dlstrI ct a faithful and efficient
officer if the people of his district see
proper to honor him with the office.
The clearing sale put on by the Tu-
pelo Mercantile Company has attracted
many buyers and the business has
been fully W. to the expectations of
the managers. The large house was
first arranged to make one of the most
attractive displays ever made here and
the goods haye gone right along,
Mr.. NJ. M. Miller of Shannon has ac-
cepted the position of assistant cashier
at the Farmers Bank & Trust Co., and
will prove a popular addition to the
force of this growing institution. Mr..
Miller Is a good accountant, a splendid