The Tupelo journal., 1907-10-18

President ]. H. Ledyard, of the Tu-
pelo Cotton Mills, is in Nashville on
business.
Miss Mary Norton, of Birmingham,
Ala, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. j..
@. Robins.
DIR. and Mrs. T. F. Elkin were the
guests of relatives in Aberdeen the first
of the week.
Messrs. Wood Patterson and AIDE
Phillips, of the 5th District, were in
town on business yesterday.
Mr.. ]. P. Young aud daughters, Mrs.
Henry Gardner, and Miss Young, were
among the visitors to Tupelo Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Felkin, Mrs. Me
Farling and Mrs. R. L Cobb, of Vero-
no., were visitors to Tupelo yesterday.
Mr.. j. M. Simpson and little son,
Lafrenia, were among those who came
down from Belden Wednesday to Tu-
pelo.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. R. Webb and chill,
dren, Master Arcolie and Miss Pearls
were among the visitors to town We'd
nesday. -. 70:
George Scott will now hn found be-
hind the counters OF Asa ". Allen Co.
. where he will be plead to see his
friends.
Messrs. John and Lon Livingston,
John Wright and G. w. Phillips, of
Sherman, were in town on business
Wednesday.
Mr.. Walter Sumner. of Nettleton,
was a pleasant caller Wednesday. MIR.
Sumner was returning from Jackson,
where he attended the State Associa-
ton of Opticians.
We are glad to welcome to our town
Rev. Stuart Baskin and family, who
have recently moved here from Belden
and are now domiciled in one of the
Riley cottages in West End.
We have just placed an order for
5000 rolls of wall paper which will ar
rive in a few days. Don't fail to see
this nice line ofpaper before decorating
your house. MOORE & CRANE. [30-3t
Mrs. C. S. Brother and her little
daughter, Minta Haynes, left Tuesday
evening for their home in Billings, Mon
tana, after a visit of two months to
Mrs. Brothers mother, Mrs. James
K~incannon, Verona.
Messrs Allis Reese, Oscar Trap and
Geo. H. Hill, Jr., have returned from
a stay of several weeks at Hot Springs,
Ark. These gentlemen report great
Improvement in their health from the
baths of this wonderful resort.
Misses Smith, Hunt and Stokes, and
Archie Stokes, of Camp Creek Baptist
, church, came down Monday with the
contributions of their church and COM
munity for the Missionary box sent to
Mexico from this place. Their contri-
buttons were quite liberal.
Bob Payne, of Birmingham, Ala,
spent several days in Tupelo this week
looking after the building of the pretty
residence he is having erected on
Spring street. MI. Payne is a staunch
believer in the value of Tupelo real es-
tate. and has found it profitable in his
several investments here.
Mr.. Farrell. of Guntown. is the guest
of his son-in-law, G. w. Long. AL
though quite advanced in years, Mr..
Farrell takes an active interest in all
matters of public interest and discuss
ed with keen delight the many changes
he has seen since he first settled in this
country.
We were pleased to see our friend
Alb Mabry in Tupelo Monday, and to
learn from him that he and his estima-
BILE family were pleasantly located and
enjoying good health in their. Alabama
home-Birmingham. Mr. Mabry rep
resents Bloch Bros. & Fitzpatrick, New
York manufacturers of the famous
Flat Iron Brand" of trousers, and en-
joys an extensive trade in his territory.
No cheaper or better school can be
found for young ladies than the South
ern Female College at West Point,
Miss. The buildings are fine and the
teachers highly cultured. In addition
to the usual departments a strong
commercial department will be organ
lied for the girls in the college, and
for both sexes down town. The pres
ident, DR.: E. w. Doran, will give full
Instruction. -.
Mlller's store was crowded to its ut
most capacity on the opening day of
the big sale. The largely increased
clerical force could hardly wait on the
eager buyers that filled the store
Shrewd buyers should not miss this
great opportunity. Juding from the
large number packages going from the
store and the satisfied expression of
their possessors, the bargains must be
immense. The sale, Mr.. J. B. Miller
assures us, will positively close on Oc-
tober rs. ~
All indications point to a. musical
treat when the "Rajah3 of Bhong'h ap-
pears here on the night of October 21st.
Francis Carleton's name is well known
to lovers of light opera and he is recog-
nized as a composer of merit. He re-
CARDS this play as his best work, both
from an artistic and a popular stand
point. 1.-THE Rajah of Bhong'' boasts
of an unually talented singing chorus.
This big attraction oppears at the Tu-
/. pelo Opera House Monday night, Octo-
Der Est.
Misses Louella and Ann.EaMaL awhun
of Verona, were in Tupelo Wednesday
on business with the county superinten-
dent of education. Miss Louella will
return to Auburn as teacher for that
school. She has taught the two past
terms there n has given universal
satisfaction to the patrons of the school.
Miss Ann Eliza will have her license.
transferred to Monroe county where
she will teach. Although just starting
out. she has made a good grade in her
examinations, and will begin work with
a bright prospect before her.
Monday nights session of Tupelo