The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1909-07-02

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The enrolment at the A. and M. Nor
NAL has reached $50. The work, is mov-
ing on smoothly and the teachers are.
doing good work. Director ID. G. Hull
had the instructors to dispense with
their regular work from IL to IL am,
and all assembled with the teachers in
the chapel to meet with the Oktibbeha.
County Farmer Boys Corn Club and
listen to talks along the line of corn
raising by Professors Lloyd and Perkins.
Prof. Archibald Smith at the same time
made a short talk to the boys on What.
to Do With Your Corn" impressing
upon them the Importance of feeding
only well-bred stock. After the exer-
cises the boys were dined and then
piloted over the farm on an inspection
tour. This club has 229 members.
The Gulf & Ship Island Railroad Com
pany will make the following excursion
rates to Gulfport, continuing through
| the season until further advised. Tick
cts are good only on Sunday trains into
Gulfport and returning leaving Gulfport
on first train out Monday morning fol-
lowing: Main Line-Jackson to Star.
| both inclusive, 50; Braxton to Lux. both
inclusive, $3.50; Hattiesburg, Miss
S1.25; McLaurin to Make, both inclu-
sive, 81; Bond to Howison, both indu-
sive, Use; Saucer, Miss, Csc; Lyman,
| Miss, Csc. Columbia Division-Pinola-
to Goss, both inclusive, $3.50; Columbia
1925; Hub to Lumberton, both inclu-
sive, 81. These special fares will not
apply from flag stations or private sid
ings.
Because, as she alleges, James Cum
ningham gave her husband, William
Green, a drink of whisky, Mrs. Green met.
the two men On the street at Meridian
and whipped both with a buggy whip.
which she procured from a vehicle
standing near. After chastising Cum
ningham, she gave her baby, which she
was holding in her arms, to her hus-
band, and whipped him. The two men
jumped into a buggy and hurried away.
The whipping created considerable ex-
element.
As an illustration of the military en-.
thusiasm that is being aroused over the
State by the approaching annual encamp~
ment of the Mississippi National Guard,
to be held at Jackson, the governor has.
been requested to authorize the forma-
ton of a new company at Newton.
Promise has been given that the com
pany will be thoroughly organized
drilled into frst-class shape, and be In
readiness to take part in the encamp~
ment by July H.
The East Tennessee Nursery Company
W. B. Robbins & Co., and a large num-
Der of fruit growers made their first.
shipment of peaches from the New AL
bany section last week, shipping points
being to Mobile, Memphis, New Orleans
and Blue Mountain, and a goodly num-
Der of crates were sold to local dealers
at ST per crate. The peach crop is fine.
and several carloads of crates nave re-
Gently been received by the shippers.
The election held at Tupelo on the
question of the city issuing $4,000 of
to aid in construction of the Tu-
pelo, Pontotoc and Tocopola railroad
was carried by a vote of 249 in favor
of to 33 against issuance of bonds. Tu-
pelo will aid in every way to construct
the proposed road.
It is understood at railroad commits
sion headquarters that final action on
The railroad valuations now being fixed
be deferred until July 20, giving
the commission as well as the railroad
representatives more time to get to-
.ether on the figures before they are
permanent.
A case of white Gaping which de-
in the logging camp of the Pearl
River Lumber Company, near Rockport,
ed to the arrest of two white men on q
from the sheriff of Copiah coun-
". The men are G.. Shivers and l.. G.
Nay.
The criminal term of the Lauderdale-
Court was pretermitted by
Judge j. l.. Buckley to July &c or ac-
punt of the condition of the crops.
The first delivery from the new Jones.
ourtty Jail was made when E. J. Beeson,
piano tuner, who was held on a charge
f ENLIGHTENMENT, dug his way through
he brick walls and escaped. Beeson
s described as being tall, of slight build,
andy hair and mustache, incessant
smoker, nervous and writes
god hand. Has blue eyes and rather
air complexion. A reward is offered for
is capture.
The meeting of the Mystic Shrine,
Iamasa Temple of Meridian, the sole
body of this fraternity in Mis-
which was scheduled for Clarks-