The Tupelo journal., 1907-05-03

Jesse Huffman spent Sunday with
his fathers family.
Mrs. Clark Kincannon of Verona
visited relatives here this week.
Mrs. Hightower and baby visited rel
atives in Houston this week.
Miss Blanche Randle visited home
folks in Aberdeen this week.
Mrs J M Allen is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs Weaver in Memphis.
Mrs I M Clark, of Verona spent
Thursday with Mrs OBJ Rogers.
Mr. Erin DAVIS of Sherman is visiting
in the home OF Mrs D c Langston
Miss Emma Strauss has returned
from a visit to her sisterein Arkansaw.
Mrs. J.. M. Hoyle is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Fraser, in Winfield,
Alabama.
Mrs Savage and little son of Montgom-
cry, Ala, is the guest of her father Mr..
j H Strain.
RID, Gladney, editor of the Lee Coun-
ty Citizen, published at Saltillo, was in
Tupelo on Tuesday.
Miss Minrose Kincannon returned to
Columbus Monday after spending sew
eral days at home.
Miss Virginia Harris is home from
Blue Mountain where she attended col
lege the past session.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Hindsman have
an addition to their home circle in the
person of a sweet baby girl.
Mr. and Mrs S. J. High and Mr. Whit
ten Duncan leave Monday for Mexico
to attend the Bankers Association.
Mrs. w. A. Mcneil and daughter
Miss Mary, from Murfreesboro, Tenn,
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Pegues.
Miss Annie Laurie Cooper of Blue
Mountain, Miss, came over and spent
Saturday and Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
w. E. Pegues.
Mrs. G. H. Clifton is expecting her
brother, Capt Herbert Williams, OF
Fort Leavenworth, Kan, to visit her
next Wees.
In BALDWIN May 10th beginning at
2:30 p m a memorial service will be held
for me late Capt. P M Slavery. Vet
Grams and friends invited to be present.
Mr. Heard Ledyard has returned from
a stay of several weeks in Battle Creek
Mich. His friends are glad to know
that mis- health is greatly improved by
his trip.
MIR. A. P. McAllister, who is travel
linz for the Memphis Queensware Com
pany, with headquarters at jackson,
spent Sunday and Monday with his
family here.
M. and Mrs. Arthur Fowler of the
Oak Grove community are receiving
the congratulations of their many
friends over the arrival of a sweet baby
girl at their home.
The Methodist congregation will wor-
ship next Sabbath at the Court House,
as the church is undergoing repairs.
The Sunday School services will also be
held at the Court House.
Mrs. Eastman who has been the guest
of Mrs. C. w. Troy has returned to
her home in Missouri. She was accom-
panied by Miss Rather inc Troy who
will spend the summer with her.
Profs. Wallace and Langston and
Misses Gresham and Boggan, of the
Tupelo Graded School, are attending
the Mississippi Teachers Association
which met at Gulfport yesterday.
Mr.. Richie has accepted a position
in the bank at Rienzi and will make
that place his home. Both Mr.. and Mrs.
Richie have many friends here who re-
greet to lose them as citizens of Tupelo
and hope they may find their new home
a pleasant one.
DR.. Savage, of Jackson, Tenn, will
preach the commencement sermon of
the Tupelo Graded School at the Bap-
fist church or Sunday, May 18th. The
| commencement exercises will take place
at the opera house on Monday night
following.
We are authorized to the
name of MIR. R. S. Gibson, of Verona,
as a candidate for coroner and ranger
| of Lee county. Mr.. Gibson is a practi-
! cal and successful business man and is
in every way qualified for the duties of
the position to which he aspires. =
On last Sunday evening at the home
of the bride, a few miles east of
Tupelo, Mr.. j. H. Helms and Miss Sa-
rah Whitman were joined in marriage,
Rev. Doug. Shelton performing the
ceremony. The happy young couple
happy married life.
We are sorry to note the illness of
| Mrs. Ramsey, mother of our townsman,
| Arthur Hutchinson, at her home in
| Belden, who has been quite sick for two
weeks. DR.. Bonner was called there in
| consultation on Monday evening and at
| this writing her condition is reported as
| somewhat improved.
The out-of-town guests at the Will
liams-Cole marriage were Rev. and Mrs.
McShan of Verona, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
| Williams, of Newburn, Tenn; Mr..
Cole, of Waynesboro; Mrs. Joe West
brooks, West Point; Mrs. S. B. Thorn
as, Verona; Mrs. w. r. Whitesides and
Arthur Whitesides, of Bonneville and
Miss Virginia Harris, Blue Mountain
College.
Mrs. S%helbourne, nee Miss Fannie
Sherer, OF Bardwell, KY, Miss Matte
Sherer and WV. Sherer, of Starkville,
who have been visiting their sisters,
Mrs. Mahlon Brown and Mrs. w. e.
Raymond, went to Starkville on Tues
day morning where Mrs. Shelbourne
will spend some time visiting her ia
theirs family before returning to her
home in Kentucky.
In our announcement column will be
found the name of Mr.. 7. L. McFerrin,
of Mooresville, who requests us to say
that he is a candidate for senator from
the 38th senatorial district. Mr.. Nc