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The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-10-17

Bishop Theo. d Bratton delivered
a splendid discourse at All Saints
church last Sunday morning. The
Bishop is not only a very able divine
but is a fine character, socially.
Lost. somewhere in Grenada or on
the road leading to the BarkSdale
place small silk hand bag containing
handkerchief. gloves, a breast pin,
SpectacleS and Sc. Suitable reward
will be given finder at Talbert & Cos
Mr. j. NJ. Doyle Of Tillatoba one 81
the Civil War Veterans was the
guest Of W. e. Conger and family on
Friday of last week. Mr.. Doyle was
returning home from the reunion at
Greenwood.
J. A. Early, County Superintendent
! of Education Of Yalobusha county,
was in Grenada this week. Mr.. Early
is strictly a live wire as a county
superintendent and is doing all in his
power to advance the school interests
Of his county.
Miss Esther Broadstreet spent
several days in B%ateSville this week.
| While there she rendered a violin
oblagato at the wedding Of her friend,
! Miss Iva Taylor to Mr.. Lawrence
Lewis which occurred Wednesday
night.
Mrs. Willis Strother left Friday to
Join her husband at HattieSburg
where he will make headquarters for
quite awhile. Mrs. Strother has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. X. Barwick in Grenada for
the past two weeks.
Mr.. Merritt Mullin, a good farmer
who lives in the edge Of T~allahatchie
county about twelve miles north
west a Grenada, sent to this office
this week a very fine stalk of Louis
ana sugar cane. 1t had twenty
joints which measured seven feet and
three inches.
II. w. Latimer, agent for Allison's
Wells Water. Guaranteed relief Of
n alaria. Stomach Trouble and Indi.
gestion, if taken as described. from II
to Is glasses per day.
Price per 5 Gallon jug 5000
delivered. Oct. Tat
Rev. j. E. Cunningham, presiding
elder, preached at the Methodist
church last Sunday morning and Sun
day evening. Mr.. Cunningham is
very popular in Grenada and is always
given a most cordial welcome here re-
CARELESS OF denominations. He is a
very entertaining speaker and his
sermons are always edifying.
Tired mothers. worn out by the
peevish, cross baby have found Cascas-
weet a boon and a blessing. Cascas-
weet is for babies and children, and
is especially good for the ills so COM
mon in hot weather. Look for the
ingredients printed on the bottle.
Contains no harmful drugs. Sold. by
End Class drug store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-10-17
Local and Personal

Growing Grenada.
Grenada for beauty and excellence
Whitfield King is in Jackson, Tenn,
this week on business.
Rooms for rent, furnished or unfur-
nished. Apply to Mrs. G. B. Jones
Mr.. Tom Boushe was in Memphi:
last Sunday.
We pay higeSt market price for cot
ton. The T. Sabin Co. 9 II 08. If.
Mr.. Tom Meek made a flying trip
to WinOna this week.
We pay highest market price for cot
Ton. The f. Sabin Co. 8 II O8. If
Miss Jim Combs spent several days
in Memphis this week.
W. pay highest market price for cot
ton. The F. Sabin Co. 8 II O8 tt.
Grenada's schools continue to bring
new families.
We pay highest market price for cot.
ton, The F. Sahin Co. 9 II 08. tt.
For Rent: Three rooms for light
housekeeping. Apply to Mrs. Z. H.
Gibbs.
For a beautiful, growing town,
Grenada is the place.
For Rent: Comfortable 6 room
residence. Apply to Mrs. j. B. Nc
Cord. 9-26-4t p.
For Rent: Office of 2 rooms up
stairs over our store. Jas. Cuff & Son
lO-1O-O8-tf.
For Rent: A very desirable resi-
dence. Close in w. G. Mclean.
Mr.. w. E. COnger and family spent
last Saturday and Sunday with Mrs.
Cunger'S relatives in Scobey.
La1ies' incest visiting cards. either
engraved or printed, at The Sentinel
office.
Do you want good life insurance
policy? Then see 0. F. Lawrence
who writes for the Mutual Life OF
New York.
Mr.. J. Henry Harris returned
Wednesday night from a several days
stay in Hot Springs. His wife and
baby daughter met him in Memphis
and returned home with him.
Lost: Gentleman's small size gold
watch. Works New York Standard.
Between Grenada and Tie Plant.
Finder return to w. r. Grantham
Lockett's Lbr. yard and receive re-
ward. Oct. 17-lt.
Mr.. f. M. Duke of Scobey was the
guest of w. E, Conger and family on
Friday of last week. Mr.. Duke has
a host of friends in Grenada who are
always glad to welcome. him.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-10-17
Card of Thanks.

l take this method Of thanking the
good people Of Grenada for their
valuable service rendered myself and
family during the last illness of my
father. They may rest assured that
every courtesy shown u was highly
appreciated and that we feel very
grateful TO them for same.
Sincerely,
H. @. Whitaker.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-10-17
Slightly Colder with Snow.

When you see that kind of a wealth
er forecast you know that Theuma-
tism weather is at hand. Get ready
for it now by getting a bottle of Bal
lard's Snow Liniment, Finest thing
made for rheumatism, chilblains,
frost bite, sore and stiff joints and
pains. 25c, Coo and 81 Q a bottle.
Sold by End Glass drug store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-10-17
Nonresident Notice.
state of Mississipni. Grenada conn

state OF Mississippi, Grenada county.
In chancery court oct. term, 1908.
NO: 1723 LeROy Sykes VS.. Julia sykes.
state OF Mississippi, To Julia Sykes de-
PENDANT. whose post Office Is unknown.
You are commanded t. appear before til,
chancery court OF Grenada county, in said
state: on the 3rd Monday Of Oct. A. D., 100
to defend the suit In said court In the above
styled cause, wherein you are q defendant.
This the ~ day Of Sept. 1908.
Jn0. 6. King Chancery Clerk.
3, A.. Morrison Solicitor for Complain.
ant.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-10-17
For Sale.

For Sale: The store lot on which
headers & Co.'S store burned. 80 feet
front On Main street, running 154 feet
east, 25 feet opening on alley.
E. A. Mea1erS & Co.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-10-17
Notice.

We take this method Of informing
our friends, that our office and books,
are at Il. H. s. E. L. Carter's Cotton
office on Main Street. We will ap-
preciate prompt settlements Of all
bills due. ....3.
GRENADA MERCANTILE Co.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-10-17

DeWitt's Little Early Risers, the
famous little liver pills. They are
small, sure, safe pills. Sold by End
Glass drug store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-10-17
Do You Want to Learn Book.
keeping?

If so, The Sentinel office will
sell you a $50 scholarship in one
of the Best Business Colleges in
the South al a discount. Apply
at once.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-10-17
For Sale.

"A coed cooking range, comparatively
new at a greatly reduced price. Apply
at Sentinel office.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-10-17

More goods to look at
less to pay End Glass Drug
Store. 9-26-tf.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-10-17
For Rent.

Rooms for light house keeping. APP
ply to Mrs. j. j. Wheat 9.12-OS-tf
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-02-24
A DOG AS A GIFT
FROM MARY GARDEN


tFrom the New York Times.)
Nine. Campanini has . $3.50 prize
Bienhelm spaniel which Mary Garden
bought for her after Camanin had Of
lered 5000 for 81 Originally the dog
took numbers Of prizes under the
.name of Fairy. but after Miss Garden
lought il she changed its name TO
Thals
The dog and Il man wandered onto
the stage of the Manhattan opera
house while rehearsal OF "Peileas
ct Mellaande' was ln progress Cam
panini went into ecstasies over the
spaniel He offered si75. then $3.50
for H. but its owner would not take
q cent less than $3.50.
Campanini was called away sud-
dcnly Here entered Miss Garden,
Without n moments haggilng she
handed over the $3.50 and took the
dog.
The spaniel arrived a few hours
later at the Campaninis' apartments
IN the Hotel Navarro, With card on
lts collar readiGg.
BEST wishes from Mary Garden.
Iesuis Thaisn
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-02-24

In sealed envelopes with two-cont
stamps The nlaihest dead white pa
per is used, absolutely void of any
decorations save the necessary letter
Ing.
AS soon as the invitations have
been sent out the prospective bride
should lay in store OF nice note
paper on Which to acknowledge her
gifts. She should not write lengthy.
newsy letters TO each friend who
sends gift. but a brief. cordial note
of thanks lt IS wen TO have two
forms ready. one of q formal nature
for people whom you know slightly
and another more chatty for your inn
mediate frieuds and relative Each
Gay notes rhould be sent out IN thanks
for the presents received. thus saving
that rush that is apt to come Il &c is
imt of from time to time. Gifts are
sent to the girl waile she isAIissSmiih
aud should be acknowledged under
that name
AT a church wedding the groom,
with his best man. awaits the bride at
the altar The bridal party on enter
ing the church Is made up as icHows:
The ashers. two abreast come first,
followed by the bridesmaid, also two
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-02-24

abreast, then the maid Of honor. and
finally the bride, on She AKIN OF her
father or some male relative. On leav-
Ing the tchurch after the ceremony
the bride and groom come first. the
maid OF honGr on the arm oi tho best
man. then tae bridesmaids and lastly
The usherg The father joins the FAM
lily in leaving tho church after the
bridal party Ono side of the church
near tho altar Is reserved fcf the
BRIDES family ana the other for
friends and family OF tho groom
When bride and groom return
from their trip, friends and relatives
call ppon them as soon IS they are
settled or as soon as tha couple an.
nounce their first day at home
A word about the dressing OF the
groom ~ @ daytime wedding the eory
rect dress is fro-k coat and gray
trousers, with gray gloves and white
puT tie. Some men argue that froct
coats are not becoming. therefore
cutaway on sack suit Is better Such
aa argument is 60 be utterly disre-
garded on this occasion. Ii the even
ine, the correct dress Is a full-dress
suit swaIlowiail white vest. tie and
gloves
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-02-24

That William Randolph Hearst s. q
believer in new ideas must be admit
ted
The fact that he Is q candidate TOR
office 0f party he organized, incof
rotafed aud owns the majority OF ihe
stock is woftN some little considera
ton
ehdnn not overlook He can not vote
elacloral votes az he does the stock OF
hts Marty When he sells stock up 20
atd lnclndine lOriy.nine and a halt per
cent then he and hiaa lmhson meet
and vote the majority gt the STOCK GOV
vWfilnm
Ifisa stranae way of getting ia the
game oi politics but 4 IS cheapef ihAh
tbo pnrchaslng an Old party outright
Haa Hearst remained free from me
itch 10 mold Ofiica aud condNcted hla
noospanei' properties along lines TOR
the common gooi. be could hnye been
4he most powerful publisher in the
world. mo matter what kind OF power
4 might be-
Th. presideniiN itch has taken the
man's ambition a peculiar route .eAn
rnahy good democrats We're iof a tune
innreseed Win bis ability and arbl-
zion 70 serve the public.
fIls rfeai wealth was ever ready '9
ateist me common good and pas chafl.
fies stamped him a. oi warm heart ana
Caa,ing from the Great West, where
nn fhlkes are dome ~ q sensaii9hn'
faanner be- made yellow tha Sew YORK
press. tIlcrodlne the World sof
....I. ttn.ro
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-02-24
.sss9rsEs Esa q N 8 sssR .sHSHsgnSR
= VAGRANT VERSE g
asHSEFHsEsK9E9EsHss9k sasK,s
ON LOVES SIDING.

Through the heart of the night we
take our fight.
Ger Hill and dale and river.
Aud the soft white gleam Of our head
lights gleam
Makes dim the switchlights culver.
Hard pounds the rain at the window
pane,
Wild rush the winds to meet us:
But we have no fear for the track
is clear
And our wives await to greet us.
Then it's sing DER the rail
OF the strong steel trail,
And it's home TO Mary We're riding;
We've the right Of way,
And there's naught to stay.
TIL We're safe on Loves own siding.
All night we race at lightning pace,
To make Old Time q laggard,
And we eat the miles to the after
whiles
AS our faces grow grimcd and hag-
gard
Precious our freight Whatever our
fate,
Wen we guard the lives in our keep
ing;
Should one error we make-Good Godi
the ache
In the hearts too torn for weeping
Then it's rush through the night
TO the dawns gray lignt,
Aud the sun DER the hilltops gliding,
And the signal blast
on the whistle, at last
Hail Mary on Lovo's own siding.
-Edear We1ton 'Coniev
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-02-24
TOO MANY MESSAGES.

The unlimited coinage ot messages
by Pxesideet Roosevelt has becom,
menace 10 The wellbeing OF the
whole nation Day BY day the presi
dent seems 70 grew into the idea thai
no snn shall hide It's faec behind the
bills but be must say somethlAs %
TIA congress-
And seme ol bis messages are ton
mucn of The school boy order Too
often they convey bHt the personal
amhitlpn of tho ptesideat. and bear
no reiAtier 10 tho common veal. lie
seoBS 70 De dcudcd with the idea a
seesss large number 0f Americans are
4bosily at work seeking ,Itase from
him his .eputaticn unmindiul q the
fact that many Of his fellowbeings
are 81 opinion he would be benefited
hy loss Of his entire record.
Whatever be The object OF the
prcsldenf. there can be no gainsaying
hc has been unnindiul Of the fact that
ofhcrs may be honest and hold the
cumm0n good IN view in their acts
and amhiaons He seems to have
formed the opinion he Is a SORT Of
supernatural affair, helping the weak
and lerforIzing the wrongdoers by the
jmpctuozity OF his attacks. Instead
II must be admitted by friend and Zoe
alike. the president has failed 10 arise
to any great occasion, and the vast
fnaiorltv OF his state papers contain
Tar more reference 10 the pronoun
81 than to subjects OF national iin'l
poftance
An over ana above all other things,
pfetendlng 10 lght the trusts with
fines spfpasslng an precedent, he con-
tifdes rs stand the stambliug block OF
tariB reform. keeping In power the
great trust Institutions he pretends to
oppose How long he win occupy the
limelleht no man can foreten but
tEat he has been usurring executive
newer. and bringing II into disiavor,
no man of common observing power
can tfulhiully deny
When William Randolph lIearst
was candidate for governor OF the
eiefe 81 New York Mr., Roosevelt
sent Elihu Root into the state, and
the speech delivered against the edi-
tar Surpassed all other political
speeches made by n prominent man
for It's bitterness, lack of truth and
pttacg upon the political foe. II
scored, and for a time threatened 10
defeat Tie very purpose Of its making
since that day tae conservative eie.
nent of his own Sarty has never had
much faith Ia the Judgment Of the
chief executive. ard hai IL not been
ior the desire to curb cprporasions,
the president would have fallen irom
hle hirh position in public confidence
moro than a year heuce
As Il Is. be ic going from the White
house the most ridiculous character
who for any period played ON the feel
ines 81 the public; promiser of
muth and 6gliNerer Of COB after COB
81 trouble
Beyons those two thugs he does
not arise to mediscrity.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-02-24
8UsINgss Anp rng rHeArRg.
Old Managerial Idea Has Been Sup
planted BY Something Less per-
sonal.


Hartley Davis. In March Everybodv's.
Aueustin DAILY was a Snowman. a
great Snowman. said MAY Irwin not
long ago Mr. Erlanger? He Is a
ilnancicr D banker not real show
man.
The astute Miss irwin struck the
head of the nail w,th force and preci-
sion That Is the distinction between
the old and the now order The man.
oger OF the eldcr days was a Snowman.
who regarded his players as of the first
Importance. Tho modern manager IS
essentially tradesman. who sells
amusement. He considers the person
ality Of the player-neure. voice. col
.of OF the hair. personal magnetism
acting ability-iu pretty much the
same light in which he considers cos
tunes ana scenery as Commodities to
be exploited and sold I'm theory. at
least, his attitude toward his players
Is impersonal and practical
II Is the Introduction of the busine85
idea into the thcatcr that has made
actor and manager inimical to each
other. The antagorism is not person
al but Is Inherent in the situation.
The artistic teniperamant recognizes
no responsibilities no laws that DO not
receive the sanction of its own con
seriousness and desires This natural
antagonism is intensified, so far as
actor and manager are concerned, by
the fact that each IS absolutely dspcn-
dent upon the other And also there Is
added difficulty IN the fact that most
managers have adopted only SO much
OF .he business idea as is to their bone
lt and still take advantage Of all ths
old customs and traditions that they
can nanipulate TO their own profit at
the actors expense.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-02-24
nH9n5HsH5RsE4nsH9KsEsnsMm
: TALES OF SENATE i
= CLOAK ROOM i
a'H1H sWs,E "A IN II !, Ma q

One story about the cloak room
relates TO Friday The heroes OF the
chamber were not there. Some few
'strolled around, wearing looks Of wis
dom ami showing plainly they were
ready Tor service, but by far the ma
jcrity Were enroute to Muskogee. TO
attend the democratic convention. and
thaS were glad 10 be away, Judging
by TIE way they FASTENED 10 the train
which was to take them.
And since the session Of Friday
was not an arduous one "cloak room
chceriully answers some queries put
20 him for Senators Little, Franklin
and Mathews, just about the,tlme SEN
ator Brook set an example they seem
willing To follow. should opportunity
IN the shape OF a rib happen along.
This Information was secured after
considerable research aud patient en-
deavor, and it Is hoped the senators
win file 1t in their hat bands and thus
lot have 10 bother about il again
when needed The reception program
was left OF. as cloak ROOM pre-
sumed they VIII be sensible and hike
out Immediately after the ceremony.
Who pays for what?
The groom pays for the ring the
ministers fee and the carriage which
takes him and his best man to the
church and his bride and himself
nom the house TO the depot He also
lays for the brides bouquet That is
an.
The bride. or more properly speak.
Ing her parent, pay for everything
else, This means that If you ara
marTied in church You must pay
FOR the music Tor opening the church,
the decorations. the organists fee.
etc The bride orders and pays for
all the Invitations the stamps, the
carriages for herself. her bridesmaids
and ushefs She buys bouquets for
her attendants pays an catering bills
aud In fact. everything not mentioned
Under the liahIliies of the groom.
The parents Ia planning the wedding
shotld bear this fact ia mind. and
give 4 welding that IS strictly within
their Income ana which Rl not be
followed by q cloud OF bills to pay
which lhoy may Ia iiA1e he forced IL
ASK help Nom ne neW Fonin.iau
ipFita'lons should BE- sent oln two
|pfeks before ihe date of tho Wedding
They Should 1e epefaYi apo mailed
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-02-24
PERTAINING TO
STATE OFFICIALS

Chief Justice r b. Williams return
ca this morning from from Muskogee
where he attended the democratic aon-
yention saturday
Governor and Mrs c. n. Haskell
returned this morning from Nluskogee
Mrs. Haskell was guest Of honor az
several social events there Friday and
saturday
j. NJ Hays. law clerk TO Legal Adj
wiser fEa o. Cassidy OF the school land
department has returned from a trip
to Sulphur
Roy Weems. security clerk IN the
school land department. spent Sun.
day with home folks ia sulphur. re-
turning this morning.
Is d. MARI secretary Of the school
lanl commission. returned This iaorn-
ing from Tulsa. ne attended The state
convention az Muskosse saturday
BnE Gross secretary of state bis
assistant Leo Nyers. and Clerks
aoss llllafd and G. w King returned
Yesierlay from Muekoeec where they
attended the democratic love teast
SATURDAY
State Auditor Al. ~ Tnpp ana
Treasurer Meneloe rluned last even.
z. ..... .. "
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-02-24
SHsHsE9MaMsasMsmsusasNsnsm
3 SLAPS AND SLAMS 9
EH,SHs msHSasMau9He

Hobart Society Item.
The handsome bull dog pap of
Eari Johnston Is deqd.--ilobart Repab-
lican
And Is This Prosperity
We need poor farm awiUi bad
here Tulsa Democrat
isn't He THE Big jolicr?
Miss Neliie NofVeil eNQulsitely
dainty aud pretty as Cupid. Wynne-
wood New Era.
Almost a Criticism.
The mayor has made an nninten-
tlonal mistake Wichita Eagle
Want To Carve Heavy
Heavy Edwards IS fhe stick mig
ser. bui when tbe doctor said be-
Woud have 10 carve Heavy 81 he
went 90 iha hospital Heavy got Well
at once. SapEipa News
Have Points To Llmbs
Mac Neith and Coleman Chality
have SOME leshoru chickens that afe
ine Adaif County Democrat
Do rou Hear The Drums noatlno7
q IS almost = certainty ifa 1anao
YIN drclafs war April lfsI Attain
County nemQcpt
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-02-24
THE NEW FEDERATION.
Central American States May Now
Have q breathing SPELL

Central American States May Now
Have breathing Spell.'
The analogy between the situation
Of the Eve Central American states
and that cf the North American states
previous to the adoption Of the fed
Grafton, strengthened by the conetitu-
ton. must suggest itself forcibly to
ali Interested The republics of Cen.
trail America occupy contiguous terri
tory. much of which is relatively un-
developed, with imperfect means Of
commupication The population is
more varied than IN the case of our
own states. and there is a larger in
fusion of blood differing in some cases
radically from that OF the colonizing
European race But in the need Of
union. in the advantages to he se-
cured by union, and ia the strong de-
sire of the leading minds in the vari-
ous states to attain union, the con
ditlons are parallel II is for this rea-
son that the example Of our own coun-
try Is at once an inspiration and a
model for the advocates of union The
same thing may be said of the United
Mexican states, and in some regards
the analogy rs even more close. Ahe
cordial interest taken by the two es-
tablished federations in the union of
the Central American states and their
pledge Of earnest cooperation, al
ready In part fulfilled, are encourag.
ing elements IN tlie solution of the
problem facing the Central Ameri-
cans. II the present treaties shall be
ratified there is good reason TO believe
that the peoples of Central America,
numbering now about the same as
our population at the time Of the FIRST
federation. VIII attain their single
nationality before the term Of the
treaties. ten years. expires. III this
can be accomplished. they can look
forward 90 future of advancement
and prosperity comparable 10 that OF
Mexico and of or own country. New
York Times.