The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-09-10

ly the great good accomplished by not
disbanding for the warm weather. Not
withstanding the heat. this circle has
worked bravely on and their labo-s
have not been in vain. An interest
ing paper on missionary work was
read by Mrs. Ernest Hanna. A lawn
party was planned to be gwen on next
| Tuesday evening at the residence of
Mrs. Harper, on Bay street Miss Bes-
| sic Cook furnished sweet music dur
ing the afternoon, while Misses Evelyn
and Annette Cook served a delicious
ice course with cake. One new men,
Der received, Mrs. Morley. Visitors
present, Madames w. J. York, Hol-
Hand of Forest; McLelland, members
Mesdames S. S. Wright, J. H. Reed, I.
H. c. Cook M. E. Cadenhead, Harper,
Emmett Dill, Trigg, Morley, Damon,
McInnis, Hanna, j. R. Jones. The
next meeting will be with Mrs, S. S.
Wright, on Bay street.
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Opening of S. M. c.
Among the town people who attend
ed the opening at the college Tuesday
were Rev. E. j. Currie. Misses Flor
ence Deason, Kate Williams, Mamie
Trigg, Annette Cook, Emma Ruther-
ford, Leila and Maggie McWifliams
Lila May Merely, Alice Cook, Flor
ence McElroy, Mines Beard, Ellison,
R. L. Breland Mullen and numbers Of
Others whose names couldn't be gotten
Prof. Thames gave all cordial vel
come and his efficient secretary, Miss
Gent conducted some of the visitors
around the different departments of
the college. Everything is thorough
and up-to-date in every particular, and
every Hattiesburgan should beel a lust
pride in the South Mississippi College,
for there isn't a more splendid insti.
tuition of learning anywhere to be
found.
Announcement
The following is copied from a Hen
Jacksonville, KY, paper: Mr.. and
Mrs. Luther b. Hicks announce the
engagement of their daughter, Mary,
to Mr.. Charles King Mcclure, of st.
Louis, Mo. The wedding will take
place on the evening of the Sth of
October, 1908"
The bridegroom-to.b is the only
son of Mr.. F. Mcclure, who is the man.
ager of the Hattiesburg Lumber and
Ice Company and who has many
friends in this city.
Mrs. ]. J. Flynt, of Hattiesburg. who
until few weeks ago was Miss Hattie
Sasterling, of this city, and one of the
most popular teachers in the public !
schools, is visiting her mother and
other relatives on North West street
for a few days.-Jackson Clarion
Ledger.
Myra Chapter, Order Eastern Star,
will hold the regular meeting Friday
evening the 18th at o'clock at the
Masonic Hall. All members are urged |
to be present as this is the first regu-
lar meeting in two months and import |
ant business will be transacted.
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Mr.. Ernest Ellison, who has been
connected with the Carley Manufac-
turing Company, has gone to Jackson
to accept position with large whole
sale hardware house. Mr.. Ellison is !
very popular young man and will be
greatly missed here.
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Miss Annie Rose Mcleod will leave |
the first of next week for Virginia |
where she goes to resume her studies |
in the Macon-Randolph College at |
Lynchburg. Her departure will be a
source of genuine regret by her many |
friends here.
Miss Florence Coffey, of st. Louis,
has arrived to take charge of the trim
ming department of Mrs. j. H. Eller-
be's millinery establishment on Main
street.
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Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Montague will |
entertain the B. Y. P. u, of Columbia
Street Baptist Church this evening at
o'clock at their home on Main street.
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Mrs. DR.. w. w. Crawford, accom-
panied by her sister, Miss May Rich
ardson have returned from an extend
ed trip to different points in Canada.