The Tupelo journal., 1909-05-14

rocal and Personal


Mr.. Phillip Nancy spent Sunday
with home folks in Fulton.
Mr.. j. A. Rutledge was the guest of
friends in Okolona Sunday.
Miss Kate Norris spent Sunday with
her father at Myrtle.
Mrs. j. P. Miller has returned after
a visit to friends at Somerville, Tenn.
Prof. T. C. Brown went to Corinth
for a short stay the past week.
DR.. Ridgely Sharpe spent Sunday
with his parents IN Verona.
Miss Minnie Stevenson of Belden is
the guest of Mrs. w. F. Jourdan.
Hon. John M. Allen left the first of
the week for New York City.
Mr.. R. A. Weaver spent several days
this week in Memphis on business con-
nected with his cotton firm,
Miss Lena Story, a pupil in stenogra-
ply in Browns Business College spent
Sunday at her home in Amory.
Miss Lena Nunnelee has returned
home after spending the winter with
her sister, Mrs. J. S. Bean.
Mrs. C. E. Hutchins and little son of
Laurel, are the guests of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Wood.
Mrs. P. S. Weaver entertained
the young Ladies Circle" of the
Baptist Church Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. ]. R. Ratlitfe of Verona is the
guest of Mrs. Carurh on Jefferson
street.
Mrs George Brown of Shreveport,
La, is visiting her sister-in-laws, Mrs.
j. M. Thomas and Mrs. ID. T. Fulton.
Don't forget the Young Woman.s
Guild will serve cream and cake at the
court house Friday evening May 2lst.
Mrs. J. J. Lauderdale of Shannon
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Nc
Gaughy.
Mr.. and Mrs, w. H. Topp leave to-
day for Mobile, New Orleans and sou III
ern points.
Mrs. M. E. Leake and children leave
today for Birmingham and Guntersville
Ala.
Mrs. w. H. Reyes and Mrs. F. H.
Mitts spent Wednesday with Mrs. Wi
ley Francis in Nettleton.
Miss Erin Ballard has returned home
after a visit to friends and relatives
in Columbus and West Point.
Mrs. w. O. Mason and Miss Laura
Fretwell paid a visit to friends in Gun
town Sunday.
Mrs. M. V. Battle and Mrs Mary
Walker of Verona spent Tuesday with
Mrs. E. P. Clayton.
Mrs. Luther Spencer and little daugh-
ter of Verona was the guest of her
sister Mrs. John Moore the past week.
Mrs. Mollie Smith, and W. R. Smith
of Martin Tenn, were the guest of Miss
Nora Smith Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. V. A. Baxter of Memphis was
the guest of Mr.. j., D. Huffman and
family last week.
Mrs. Turner and Turner Baldwin
left Thursday for San Antoine, Texas
to spend the summer.
Miss Effie Milan represented the To-
cal society of the Methodist church at
the Home Mission Society convention
held in Corinth last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. P. Brown of Pontotoc
were the guests of their daughters,
Mrs. d. T. Fulton and Mrs. j. M.
Thomas the latter part of last week.
Miss Louise Clark arrived in Tupele
Tuesday afternoon cver the Frisco
after spending the winter in Florida
She is the guest of Mrs. w. w. Trice,
Miss Hess of New York is the guest
of her brothers H. and S. Hess. Miss
Hess has just returned from a trip to
European points.
Elder M. H. Armour has retureed
from Nettleton where he assisted Elder
Speigle, state evangelist Of the Chris
tian church, in an interesting meeting.
Messrs. C. R. Walton. w. A.. Blair
and Ike We'll have returned from
Meridian, they attended the Grand
Lodge of Knights of Pythias,
Mr.. M. M. Lewis of New Albany has
accepted a position with Midland Shaw
ing Parlors, and will move his family
here soon. We welcome them as citi-
zeDs.
The many friends Of Mr.. Clay Nc
Mutt sympathize with him in the loss
of his only brother, Mr.. Dennis Nc
Mutt, who died last Thursday in Union
county. Mr.. McNEtt had been quite
jill several months ago but his physi-
clan thought he had SO far improved as
to be out of danger. He was taken
suddenly with congestion of the lungs
and died and was buried before his
brother. who was on a trip in Alabama,
could be notified Of his condition. De-
ceased was a young man of sterling
character and his death is regretted BY
all who knew him.