The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-23

Mr. and Mrs Frank Latham and little
daughter Of Memphis are the guests of
Mrs Nettie Clark.
Mrs. J. S. Threlkeld and children
left Saturday last for Lafayette coun-
ty to visit relatives.
Mr. and Mrs George Doty Of Guntown
were the guests of Mr. VIM. Doty and
family the past week.
Willie Orr has purchased the residence
of Mr. } b Mabry west of town and will
make his home there.
C. H. Newman. the popular editor
of the Baldwin Home Journal was a
visitor to Tupelo Monday.
Mr.. Will Austin, sheriff Of Pontotoc
county was among his many friends
in Tupelo the first of the week. .
Messrs. H. P. Jones and C. w. Hew-
lit left Sunday morning for Battle
Creek, Michigan, where they will spend
several weeks.
DR.. and Mrs. T. T. Bonner, Mrs. w.
H. Armstrong, Lucian Milan and w.
w. johnson of Verona left Saturday
for Colorado Springs.
Mr.. L. B. Moore took advantage of
the cheap rate to Chicago on Sunday
morning and is now attending business
interests in the windy city.
Lieutenant Levi Brown of the United
States army is at home on a visit to his
family. Lieutenant Brown is stationed
at Chattanooga, Tenn.
Mrs. Z. T. Watson aud little son
Lamar of Memphis was called home
last Friday on account of the illness of
her mother Mrs d. A. Pound.
Mr.. Mahlon Brown and family have
returned after a pleasant trip to James-
town, Norfolk, Washington and other
eastern points of interest.
Miss Kathleen Prout has had as her
guests the past week Misses Louella
and Dovie Barnes of Mooresyille and
Miss Fannie Haynes, of Corinth.
Mrs. +. L. keelen and children who
have been the guests of Mrs w. F.
Jordan havaareturned to Jackson, Tenn.
after a pleasant ten days spent in
Tupelo.
Our fellow townsman, Mr.. W. j..
Callow is preparing to send his ''S1, 500
Thoroughbred" to the Baldwin County
Fair. He feels confident of carrying
off the Blue Ribbon.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jimmie Sullivan sympathize deeply
with them in the death of their little
ten months old girl, Eugenia, after an
illpacc of Cavoral uaakc
Miss Mabel V, Rivers, recent gradu-
ate of Scnool of Expression, Boston,
delighted an enthusiastic audience on
Monday night. her readings are highly
artistic-KnoXville (Tenn.) Journal.
Mrs. Josephine Armstrong, and Miss
Lizzie Armstrong, have returned from
a pleasant stay of several weeks with
Mrs. Armstrong; brother and family,
Mr. w C Bessonett, at Winona, Michi-
gan.
Mr.. t. M. Clark of Verona left Sat
urday for St. Louis to Purchase his fall
stock of dry goods and millinery for his
store at Verona. Mr.. Clark was ac-
companied by Miss Adele Clark, his
daughter.
Billy Callow spent several days in
Baldwin this week where he carried
his famous three year old, Alton B.
Parker, to the stables of DR.. Waters
for training. Mr., Callow has one of
the best colts in the three year class.
Mrs, G. S. Brother, and little daugh-
ter and Mrs Bessie K. Daugherty, who
L.. Iooo xyicit,Lo how c,1+mr M,,o
Brother, at Billings, Montana, arrived
at Verona Monday morning and are
with their mother, Mrs James Kincan-
On.
G.. w. Hewitt, the PLUMBER, has
gone to Battle Creek, Mich. for his
health and has left Mr.. John Huber in
charge of his business. Mr.. Huber has
been with him about two years. Mr..
Hewitt has moYed his business in the
rear of the Farmers Bank.
Miss Geneva Boggan left Wednesday
night to join a friend in Virginia for a
trip to Washington, Baltimore, Phila-
delphia, New York, Buffalo and Niaga-
ra Falls, back from New York by
steamer to the jamestown Exposition
after which she will visit In Virginia
some time.
Mr.. W. M. Guthrie returned from
Birmingham Monday where he went
to bring home his son, Frank, who was
so seriously injured in railroad wreck
some month ago. The many friends of
Frank are much pleased to see him at
home again but regret that his injuries
are such as to compel him to go on
crutches.
We had a pleasant call from Horace
Rea who is now located in New Orleans
Mr.. Rea is associated with his brother,
Claude in the contracting business and
the many friends of the young men in
Lee county will be glad to learn that
thew are succeeding well in the Cres-
cent City. They have just closed a
one of the wholesale firms business
places.
A message announcing the death of
Mrs. Fleet Elliott at Hot Springs was
received Thursday morning. Mrs.
Elliott left home for Hot Springs
several weeks ago for treatment and
reports from her were most favorable
and her sudden death was a great sur
prise and shock. Capt. Elliott was at
his farm in the country when the sad
message was received. His many
friends extend him their sympathy in
his great bereavement. Capt. Elliott
left on the afternoon train for Hot
Springs.
Our good friend, Rex Reed, of Tilden,
passed through Aniory on Tuesday en-
route Tupelo where he goes to accept