The Tupelo journal., 1907-04-26


Mr.. H. E. High made d business trip
to st. Louis this week.
w. H. Armstrong spent several days
this week in Memphis.
Mrs. w. C. Raymond has returned
from a visit to Starkyille.
Misses Geneva Boggan left last week
to visit friends in Memphis.
Mr.. Will Smith of Jackson, Tenn, is
at home for a few days. )
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Hurlbert visited
friends in Sherman Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j B Miller had a son
born to them on the 18th inst.
Geo. Green, the accommodating tax
assessor, spent Saturday in Tupelo.
DR.. Chips and wife Of Corinth, were
guests of his friend, DIR. E. M. Topp,
Sunday.
Miss Virginia D. Van Meter, of Mem
phis, was the guest of Miss Iba Smith
the past week.
Mr. and Mrs R T Privett are the
proud parents of a girl baby which
came last Tuesday.
Mrs. Jim Redus of Shannon, returned
home Tuesday after a pleasant visit to
relatives here.
Mrs. Written Duncan and Miss Eliza
beth Armstrong made a trip to Men,
phis last week.
Messrs. B. T. Clark, J. M. Thomas
o-I Nv L1Ir.n have ,0%1ronI fynr,a n
business trip to st. Louis.
Mrs. Geo. H Cunningham has return
e from a two weeks visit to relatives
in Mobile and Meridian.
DIR. James Brookshier, who has just
completed his medical cours with
honors, is at home on a visit.
A daughter vas born to M. and Mrs
Joe McElroy recently and their friends
are extending congratulations.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. l.. Eaves are the
proud parents of q sweet girl baby who
came into their home on Saturday last.
Mr.. Arnold Hill and Miss Dord Mckay
were married at Long Bridge on Sunday
the 21st, Rev. S. D. Shelton officiating.
John Lumpkln, of Red Banks. mem
Der of the firm of Lufnpkin Hardware
and Furniture Co., was in Tupelo this
week
Mr.. Marion Hansford and Miss Matte
A. Dodson were married at the court
house on Monday, the % by Rev. S. D.
Shelton.
Mrs J. R. Buchanan and little son,
Frank have returned home after a visit
to their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. J
Jourdan.
Mr.. Will Smith, editor of the Frater-
nal Journal published at West Point
was in our city last Saturday in the
interest of his paper.
Mr.. IN. Dixon who has been in Texas
and Hot Springs and other points for
his health has returned and We are glad
to report is much improved.
Mr. Austin. of the firm of Francis,
Austin & Co., of Mooresville, was in
town on business Wednesday and placed
an order for job work with us.
MIR. and Mrs. Houston Lumpkin are
receiving congratulations from their
lEi6ilUS upOu Tic arrival dC IIlClI LoUfC
of a handsome little son and heir.
Mr.. j. R. Dismukes, claim clerk for
The Mobile & Ohio railroad at this
place spent part of this week visiting
home folks in Bethel Springs, Tenn
Mrs. R. M. Afford and little daughter
Marjorie, have returned to their home
in Fulton, KY, after a ten days visit
to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Shelby
Topp.
Mrs A L Shelbourne and handsome
little son of Bardwell, KY, and Miss
Matte Sherer and Mr. w V Sherer of
Starkville, are guests of their sister,
Mrs Mahlon Brown.
The card club will be entertained this
afternoon by Mrs. Jack Jones. Her
reputation as a hostess is well known
and the afternoon is sure to be enjoyed
by those present.
Miss Lula Rowan, who has been
teaching in Louisville for the past ses-
sion, was in Tupelo this week en- route
to Ivoton, Ark, where she goes to join
her mother who resides there.
The many friends of Mrs. J. E. Ma
bry, who has been quite i'll the past
week, will be glad to know that her
condition is now somewhat. improved
and hopes are entertained for her
| speedy restoration to health.
We are authorized to u Mr..
G, C. Martin, of Unity, as a candidate
for coroner and ranger of Lee county.
Mr.. Martin is a good substantial citizen
and fully capable of performing the
duties of the office to which he aspires.
Rev. A.. o. Price, Col. w L. Clayton,
Mrs. J. R. Frazer and Misses Hattie
Lee Hood and Tina Witherspoon and
little Miss Esther and Elliott Delay
attended the meeting of Pres1ytery
anc the Womans Missionary Society at
Guntown this week.
The Knights of Pythias band have re-
ceived their instruments which were
procured through u enterprising
music dealers, Skipper & Lawrason.
They are meeting for rehearsals regu-
larly and we hope soon to haye results
from their hard and continued practice.
Mr.. L. L. Dougherty, of Moultrie,
Ca, and w. Q.Dougherty, of Meridian,
visited their brother, R. G. Dougherty
here the past week. Both of these
young gentlemen are former Lee county
boys and have many friends throughout
the county who are glad to know of
their success in the business world.
At the Presbyterian Church next
Sunday morning the pastor will preach
the second sermon on Questions about
Christ The morning offering will go
to the cause Of ministerial education.
The public cordially invited to all SER
. To-o apd ;oir tho Cr1ndau