The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1908-07-10

$3.50
Tuesday morning for Biloxi to spend a
few weeks.
Mrs. Gid. Montjoy, Jr., and children
have returned from a visit to jackson
relatives.
Mrs. W. B. Sewell, Of Meridian, is WIS.,
iting the family of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. X. II. Hicks.
Mrs Andrew Dahmer has returned
home from a lew weeks visit to Dawson
Springs, Ky.
Messrs. +. B. Morris and W. +. Brown
we're over from Itta Bena on business
last Saturday.
Judge KimbroCyh returned the first ri
the week from a visit t his Mississippi
seacoast home.
Mr.. G. A. Wilson, Jr., OF Schlater. was
a business visitor to Greenwood the
first of the week.
Quite a number Of our people attend
ed the baseball games at Grenada yes
terday and today.
Mr.. Simon Hyman left Monday for
New Orleans and different points in
Texas on business.
Mrs. H. b. Dixon and little daughter
are spending a few weeks at Busick's
Wells, zeal Brandon.
Judge r. W. Hatch, one of the fifth
districts best citizens, was in the city
on business Monday.
Mr.. Robert Wilson, cashier of the
Bank of Lefore, made a business trip to
Clarksdale last Monday.
Mr., and Mrs. ]. B. Humphreys WIS.,
tied relatives and friends in Greenyille
the latter part of last week.
Messrs. W. A. Barry and J. T. Tingle,
of near Schlater, we're in the city on
business the first of the week.
Mrs. Ben Elder, of Mariana, Ark,
and Miss Marie Drake of Texas, are WIS.,
iting Mr.. and Mrs. W. N. Pharr.
DR.. T. B. Holloman, ]. II. Afford and
Mr.. D. O. Alexander, of Itta Bena, were
in the city the first of the week.
Mr.. G. NJ. Melton and family left this
week for R~ockchester, Mimi, where
they will spend the remainder Of the
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs D. L. Nichols, who spent
the past cotton season in Helena, Ark,
have returned to Greenwood for the
summer.
DIR. T. r. Henderson attended a meet
ing of the Board Of Trustees of the Sol
diers Home at Beauvoir the latter part
of last week.
Supt. G. L Saunders came over from
Oxford and OkoIona the first of the
week and spent a few days here on
school business.
Mr.. D. H. Williams, a prominent lum'
Der manufacturer of Guide, Miss, was ar
appreciated caller at this office while in
Greenwood last Friday.
Messrs. J. L. Montgomery and W. X
Bell attended the joint discussion be
tween Congressman Humphreys anc
Judge Bell at Greenville last Saturday
The City Council, at its regular meet
ing Tuesday evening last, re-instatet
Policeman ]. W. Slack, who was sus
nended at the June meeting of the
Bard.
Mr.. E. +. Henson, the capable manage
of Mr.. 4. NJ. Townes' plantation, a
Philip, was in the city Monday ant
Tuesday. He reports fine crops in tina
section.
Mr., and Mrs. W. NJ. Priestley lef
Sunday for Rosedale, where they viii
in future reside--Mr. Priestley having
accepted the position of manager of tn
cotton compress at that place.
+ + +
Mrs. r. G. King entertained with rooE
on Saturday afternoon in honor of he
sister. The game was thoroughly en-
ioyed and a pleasant time spent. De
Iicious refreshments we're served.
Messrs. C. V. Erwin and Ii. F. Nc
Shane left Sunday for a few weeks yisi
to Cincinnati, Washington, Philadelphia
New York, Boston and other points o
interest. They will return to New Or
leans via ocean steamer.