The Tupelo journal., 1907-10-04
CRISP NEWSY PARAGRAPHS
Concerning our Friends and Neiehbors, What they are
Doing, Saying and Thinking, Where they are
Going and When they are Coming.
COMPLETE CALENDAR OF A WEEKS HAPPENINGS

Red Band Pure Scotch Snuft is the
highest grade Snuff. 25-5t
Mr.. Taylor Howerton of Guntown
was here yesterday.
Miss Lena Metcalf of Palmetto is
visiting her sister Mrs. l.. R. Gates.
There is always satisfaction in know
ing you have the best-so use Red Band
Pnre Scotch Snuff. 25-5t
Mesdames j. @. and D. w. Robius
spent yesterday with relatives IN Bald
wynn,
Tupelo is well represented in, Mem
phis today at the Waterways Conven-
ton.
Earnest StuddArd of Faulkner, Miss.
is visiting friends and relatives in Tu-
pelo.
Next Sabbath, by special request DR..
Black will repeat his sermon on Free
Moral Agency"
Messrs Geo. E. Bowlin and Charlie
nesday on business.
Mr. Dick Turner of Bethel Springs,
Tenn, is visiting his sister, Mrs. w. F.
Jordan this week.
DR.. and Mrs. j. M. X vie are the
guests of Mr.. aud Va. Guyton this
week in Tippan county.
Messrs. FINS, Ed and H .rnan Whit
ten of the first district were visitors
to Tupelo Wednesday.
Mrs. Jones of Meridian spent the
past week as a guest at the home of
her brother, A. G. Hurlbert.
Mrs. c.. S. Davis of Saltillo, accom-
panied by her sister, Mrs. Carlisle of
Atlanta, Ca, were in Tupelo n day
this week.
On Saturday morning, Oct. 10, at the
court house, the Daughters of the Con-
federacy will bestow Crosses of Honor.
Everybody invited to attend.
Mr.. w. E. Smith, the clever, whole
soul Jefferson street blacksmith, spent
the past week with his parents and
hosts of boyhood frirnds ear Hamilton.
On last Thursday, at the home of
the brides brother east of town, Mr..
Daniel Peaks and Mrs. Malissa Thorn
ton were united in marriage by Rev. S.
D. Shelton.
We are requested to that
Elder A. B. Morris of Oxford will
preach at Westmoreland church on
Tues the 9Th inst. Elder Morris stands
high in his denomination and will as he
usually does deliver an interesting SER
mon at appointment named above.
The entertainment at the home of
Mr.. S. T. Rodgers of Mt. Vernon was
very much enjoyed by a large number
of young people Saturday night. The
music made by the 'tReagh Band was
excellent and enjoyed by everyone pre-
sent.
DR.. E. W. Doran, President Of the
Southern Female College at West Point,
Miss, reports excellent prospects for
this year. which opened Sept 25th. All
departments haye fine teachers. A
commercial department will be organi-
town for both sexes. This will open
Oct. 7th. The rates are very low.
Norman Monaghan has entered the
University of Mississippi and will take
the full literary course..there. He has
made fine progress in his school work,
having stood at the head of his class in
both the graded school and at Brown
Hughes Preparatory school at Spring
field, Tenn. We feel assured that our
young friend will continue to win lau-
rels as he has a good mind and is ambi-
tious to make his mark.
Mr.. F. M. Hargroves has sold his
farm west of town and will move with
his family to Arkansas this fall. Nh.
Hargrove made a trip to Arkansas re-
Gently for the purpose of selecting a
home, and met many former residents
of Lee county while there. He is en-
thusiastic over the wonderful
of the state, and while we regret to
give them up as citizens of Lee county,
we wish himself and family much sue
cess in their new home.
The Band boys minstrel last Friday
night was a complete success in every
respect and Melted the Y. NJ. C. A. a
neat little sum. Many new features
were introduced and while the same
songs were presented, there was a vast
improvement made by the songsters.
The house was crowded and the rousing
applause given each performer would
indicate that the audience was highly
pleased with the entertainment.
At a meeting of the stockholders of
the Tupelo Mercantile Co., J. R. Dabbs
rendered his resignation as president
of the concern and g. w. Long was
elected in his stead. Mr.. Long is now
in charge of the business of the firm
and respectfully ~solicits a share of
the trade. He desires to say that he
would appreciate a cali from his friends
when they are in the city. He wants
your, cotton, cattle and all other farm
products for which he will pay the
highest market price.
Notice is hereby given that the Board
of Election commissioners will meet at
the Office of the Circuit Court Clerk on
Monday the 7th inst. for the purpose
of revising the poll books and giving
notice of the general election to be
held on Tuesday after the first Monday
after the first Monday in November,
1907, and to appoint officers of said
election.
H. E. PORTER,
Ticket Commissioner Lee Co.
Mississippi. |