The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-09-05

turning Monday Morning.
hubert Cox, of Beaumont, Texas,
dropped off here for . day or two on
his way to New Orleans.
Miss Amanda Atkins left last Tues.
day to assume her duties as matron al
the blind institute in Jackson.
Mrs. Aills, Mrs. Jno. Evans. Miss
Marie Ellis Of Florence, spent Sat.
urday with Mrs. J. f. Robinson.
The town council met in regular
session Tuesday afternoon. No bust
ness of Importance was transacted.
We are glad to know that Miss
Eunioe Washburn Is able to be up
again, after long siege of illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Worley. Of
Fannin, visited the family of l.. M.
Horne the latter part Of last week.
Miss Mary Atwood Thornton ex-
poets to leave on the 10th of this
month to attend school at Bolivar,
Tenn.
Miss Pearl Watson returns Thurs.
day to Utica, where she has the po-
sition as first assistant, in the graded
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. Laird have re-
turned from Smith county, and are
guests of Mrs. Laird's brother, j. w.
Graves.
DR.. 9. R. Stingily and his
estimable family are moving back to
Pelahatchie, much to the regret of our
citizens.
Mrs. HI. s. Cole has returned from
an extended visit to fridnds and rela-
tives at Florence, Jackson and Thorn
asville.
Sam Buchanan's many friends are
glad to see. his smiling face behind
the soda counter at the Brandon Drug
Company.
Miss Mary Berry has gotten back
from trip to Jamestown, Washing
ton, Buffalo, New York City and
Niagra Falls.
DR.. Clifton Cole is at home from
New Orleans. He will return about
October 1st and enter Tulane Uni
versity again.
Miss Mary Dunbar leaves for
Natchez Thursday, where she has ac.
cepted position to teach in the
public school.
E. e. Morton. good citizen Of
Fannin community, was shaking
hands with his numerous Brandon
friends Tuesday.
Mrs. VIM. Watson has just returned
from very pleasant visit to friends
and relatives at Guifport, and other
points ON the coast.
Next Sunday morning at the Metho-
dist church, the pastor will preach on
Christian Education. Everybody
cordially invited to attend.
Rev. Bryan Simmons and j. H !.
Whitfield left yesterday for Pocahontas
to attend the annual meeting of the
Central Baptist association.
Supt. 8. r. Myers is making con-
siderable repairs on his residence.
When completed it will be one of the
neatest little cottages in town.
Henry Busick, jr., was among those
who attended campmeeting at Shiloh
last Sunday. He report good at
tendance and fine dinner.
John Taylor, member of the board
of supervisors from beat 1. was unable
to attend this meeting of the board on
account Of his fathers illness.
Mrs. A. g. Baker and daughter,
Miss Nina, left Monday for a few
weeks visit to friends and relatives at
Gulfport and Ten Mile, Miss.
Mrs. Fred Carr and children, of
Olarksdale, returned home last Mon.
day after visit of two months to her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Whitfield.
William Corley, Justice of the
Peace elect, took charge as cotton
weigher this morning, having been
chosen by the merchants of the town.
Mrs. Butler, Of Roxie, is here on a
visit to her husband, the new pharmi-
cist at the Brandon Drug Company.
She will not move here. before Christ
mas.
w. b. Smith, Esq, Of Fannin,
will leave tomorrow for Madison Sta
ton, where he has accepted the
management of public gin for the
season.
T. n. Turley is making great i'm
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