The Tupelo journal., 1907-11-01
CRISP NEWSY PARAGRAPHS
Concerning our Friends and Neiehbors, What they are
Doing, Saying and Thinking. Where they are
Going and When they are Coming.
fresh Oysters daily at Milan & Co.'S.

Fresh Oysters daily at Milan & Co.'S.
W. D. Anderson left YESTERDAY for
Fulton on legal business.
C.P. Long attended Chancery Court
at New Albany this week.
my Friend from Arkansas" at the
Opera House Saturday night, Nov. 8.
Mrs. Mary Stovall and little son Of
Saltillo were visitors to Tupelo Monday.
Geo. Hill, Jr. spent a couple Of days
the past week on legal business in Cor
inth.
DIR. J.B. Gladney of Saltillo was
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. j w. P. Boggan visit
ed Mrs. Boggan's family in Macon the
past week.
Sheriff Kelly and Deputy Jones will
start out Monday collecting taxes. Get
your change ready.
c. H. Lamb, one of Shannon's most
enterprising business men was here on
business Wednesday.
The friends of Mai. VIC. Gibson re-
greet to learn that he is seriously ill at
his home in this place.
Mr.. ]. G. Gurley who has the con-
tract has completed the walk on the
south side of Court Square.
Chancellor Robins held the regular
October term of the Union county
court this week at New Albany.
0. T. Trapp, Will Austin, Tom Tay-
lor and John Scruggs of N~ooresville,
were here on business Wednesday.
Heinze's Mince Meat at Mllam,s.
w. l.. Parker, the efficient bailiff
and deputy sheriff of Guntown was
down on official business Wednesday.
Capt. c. B. Hood has returned from
Memphis where he spent, the past week
with his son DR.. Frazer Hood and fam
lily.
Mrs. Thrace Davis of Nettleton came
up Tuesday afternoon in response to a
message stating that her Uucle Mai.
Gibson was i'll
Misses Mary add Lottie Hines of
Memphis have returned home after d
visit much enjoyed and appreciated by
their many friends in Tupelo.
Miss Lucia Tankersley of Verona was
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. V C. Kim
cannon, this week. Miss Tankersley's'
occasional visits are appreciated by her
many friends in Tupelo.
The ladies of the Christian church
will exhibit for sale Kimonos in the
Tupelo Mercantile windows Tuesday,
November 9Th fro n 2 D.. m. to S D. m.
The ladies are invited.
New Dill Pickles at Milam's'
Rev, w. C. Lester and daughter, Miss
Daisy Lester. of Guntown were visit
ors to Tdpelo Tuesday. Miss Lester
has just completed a course at the Uni
versity of Chicago and will the coming
session teach at Blair, this county,
On last Tuesday our office wrs hon
ored ply a call from Mr.. Thos, C. Croz-
by, Mayor of Jonesboro, Ill. Mr.. Croz-
by was born and reared in Lee county.
He left here in 1867, this being his first
visit to his old home and friends.
George w. Mcclure of Houston was
here Sunday the guest of relatives,
Mr., Mcclure is Il of the most success
full of Lee County's young men and his
friends enjoy always to learn that he is
doing nicely in his business.
Mrs Will Povall, who has been on a
visit to her daughter, Mrs. Walter Huff
man, left Tuesday afternoon for Okla
homa to join her husband. We are
pleased to learn that after. the first
of the next year Mr.. and Mrs. Povall
will make Tupelo their home.
Rev. N. G.. Augustus of Pontotoc
was theg guest OF I, l.. Kincannon and
family Tuesday. Mr.. Augustus was at
me time / astoc OF the Methodist church
here and has 4 noSc of friends among
our people who are always glad to see
him on his oc,asiDna visits.
You will fla Olives in bulk at Vi
lam's.
DR.. c. M, Wales has moved to Tupe-
10 with his faml ~ Itom bonneville and
will make Tupelo MS home. Dr.. Wales
IS a graduate III dentistry from the
Loulsvl'le College of Dentistry and
VIII eAter upon tue practice of his pro-
feSsion here.
If it's new you will fl I'd it at Milams
We published last week a statement
ment of the Farmers Bank & Trust
Co, which Was MADE to the auditor of
public accounts at the last call from the
auditor. The snlendid showing OF this
thriving and popular bank is remarka-
Ole considering the short time it has
DNSh III ONoiaCSS. EtiLIougU not wv
years of age it has developed into one
OF the strongest and most popular in
situations of banking in this section of
state. The officers and directors de-
serve much credit for the able manner
In which the bank has been run
Take a glance at our fruit stand.
MILAN & CO
Inc sad encouragement of the death
or Mrs. J. X. Page at her home in this
city on the 29th inst was the cause of
generai.regret Mrs. Page had been in
her usual health and was visiting du-
ring the afternoon preceding her death.
About Z O'Clock she was stricken with
heart failure and expired within a few
minu1es after the physician arrived.
Mrs. Page with her family came to tn
pelo about a year ago and during her