The Tupelo journal., 1907-02-08

C. P. Long made a trip to Fulton the
past week on business.
Judge J. L. Lyon, OF Okolona, spent
Wednesday in the city.
D. w. Robins made a business trip
to Guntown Wednesday.
Hon. W.D. Anderson spent Saturday
and Sunday in New Orleans.
Hon. Geo. T. Mitchell spent a couple
of days in Pontotoc on business
w. J. Bunch an esteemed friend
from Verona was in Tupelo on business
Saturday.
The Board of Supervisors adjourned
Wednesday afternoon after a busy three
days session.
Workmen have begun the erection of
a modern cottage for DR.. &. L. Reyes
on Green street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Thompson spent
Sunday in West Point with Mr.. and
Mrs. Wylie Keyes.
Messrs Monaghan and Adams of the
east end of the fifth district were IN
town yesterday on business.
Mrs. Ell. Converse and little daugh-
ter, of Brinkley, Ark, are spending
some time with her mother, Mrs. Burke.
We are glad to report that Mrs. G.
A. Rush is doing nicely after an opera
ton for appendicitis Thursday in Mobile
Miss Jones, after spending several
weeks with her brother, Mr.. Jack Jones
and wife, left Friday for her home in
Georgia.
Mr.. G. N. Francis. who has been
oooo1toor cayapol uyoakc with q n
Francis family, left Friday for Amory
to be gone some time.
Mr.. Bruton and Miss Bratton, two
popular young society people of New
Albany, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
V. C. Kincannon Wednesday.
Mr.. Dubard, n of Grenada's most
estimable- and popular young men, has
been in the city the past week, the
guest Of his sister, Mrs. Robt. L.Hinds.
Little Misses Linda and Nell Kincan-
non, visited their sister, Miss Minrose
Kincannon at the Industrial Institute
and College Saturday and Sunday of
the past week.
The following members of the Far
mers Union are attending the State
Convention at Jackson: B. H. Wade,
George r. Simmons, j. A. Simmons,
Albert McFarling, C. C. Baskin and K.
G. Isbell.
Weare glad to report that Will Laney
the popular assistant cashier OF the
First National Bank is doing nicely
and that his condition is such as to
warrant the hope that he will be able
to be out before a great while.
George Ruff arrived home. Wednesday
from south Mississippi where he has
been on his spring trip for the Starks
Ullman saddlery company. Mr.. Ruff
is suffering from a evere cold that
will detain him at home for several
days.
The services of Brother Shelton were
yesterday demanded at the court house
for the purpose of tying the knot that
made Miss Maudie Conlee the wife of
Mr.. Rance billiard. The knot was tied
with Brother Shelton's usual suaVity
and despatch, the happy couple return
ed home to receive the congratulations
of their friends.
DR.. w. B. Philips wife and daughter
passed through Tupelo last Saturday
enroute home from New Orleans to
Sherman. DIR. Phillips has spent the
past three months at Tulane college
taking a post graduate urs and re-
ports a very pleasant and profitable
stay in the Crescent City. DR.. Philips
is one of the leading physicians of
north Mississippi and stands high both
as a physician and citizen.
1t is hoped that the weather will be
favorable so that Judge Sykes can hold
the February term of the court. If
not, the people of Prentiss county
would like for the governor to appoint
Hon. w. D.. Anderson of Tupelo to
hold the court. He held the last term
in August, and his fairness, courtesy
and sense of justice made a very fav-
orable impression on the bar and
those having business with the court.
Prentiss Plaindealer.
Hon. j. NJ. Allen was the victim of a
painful accident as he was going to the
station in Washington City last week
to take the train home. Mr.. Allen fell
and fractured the bone of his right arm
Just above the wrist. He did not know
the seriousness of the fall until he was
on the train and found it necessary to
stop over in Atlanta to have the frac-
ture set. He arrived at home the next
day and is now getting on as well as
could be expected. His many friends
hope that the accident may not prove
to be of a more serious nature than is
now Indicated.