The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-07-29

A ], McLaurin, jr., is having his
law office remodeled.
Miss Bertlee johnson Is visiting
I'm Durant, her old home.
Herman Smith, of CLINTON, visited
Horace McLaurim last week.
DeBerry Caperton, OF Hazlehurst,
us the guest OF Brandon friends.
Glenn Jones, who has been sick
for some time, is slightly improved.
The dance at Busick's well Friday
might was ONE of the best of the sea-
son.
Mrs. Clara Townsend, of Jackson
was the guest of relatives here last
week.
e. M. Odom, a. prominent merchant
of Star, was business visitor here
Tuesday.
Mrs. E. M. Babb left for her Geor-
gda home Monday after a visit to rel
atiNeS here.
Mrs. w. NJ. Faison, with her two
little sons, lis visiting her brother,
MIR. j. w. BirdSong.
john Ohleyer is taking a course
i'm stenDgraphy at Draughonis Com
mercial college at Jackson.
Miss Gussie Golf, of Sharon, has
returned home after a visit to her
cousin, Mrs. G. c. Sprague-
Messrs. Shotwen and Clifton, two
young men of jackson, we're guests
of Lambuth Robinson last week.
Mrs. John Berry and children have
returned to Jackson after a. visit to
Senator and Mrs. A. j. McLaurin.
Miss Catherine Carr, of Clarks-
dale, is the guest of her grandpa
rents, Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Whitfield.
Miss Bessie Mangum, of Green
field, is the guest ait the home OF
her aunt, Mrs. H. c. WashburnA
Friday was a big day here a
hanging ait noon, a ball game i'm tine
afternoon, and a delightful dance at
might.
Mr.. ]. H. Kelley and bride, nee
Miss LOWE Davenport, of VickSburg
We're guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. S.
May, Sunday.
Mrs. N. r. McRaney and two sons
have returned to their home i'm Col
Inns after pleasant stay with Mrs,
H. L. Shields.
Mrs. Leila Penn, and Mary Lee
left Sunday for their home in Mem
phis after a stay of two weeks with
relatives here
Mrs. Daisy McLaurin Stevens and
her three little girls are back from a
pleasant visit to Mrs. r. L. McLaur-
in i'm Vicksburg
Mrs Kate Butler, and daughter
Miss Katie Butler, returned to tIhetlr
home in the delta Monday, after a
stay of several weeks with Mr.. and
Mrs. T. H. Turley.
Miss Mary White went to Pela-
hatchie Monday to attend the normal
having recently returned from a
pleasant visit to Miss HutchEhpcm tn
Crystal Springs.
Rev Bryan Simmons is engaged in
a protralcted meeting at Plain this
week and VIII go from there to Ha-
zlehurst where he will also be EN-
gagged.
Miss Ora Robinson has returned
from a trip through the Rockies to
the Pacific coast, and the Alaska
Yukon exposition, loud in praise of
the scenery in the Golden West.
w. F. Owen made "trip to Boil
ton this week to inspect the eulectrfc
light plant at THAT place that he
might see the workings with view
to utilizing the knowledge gained i'm
establishing ONE here.
Senator A. J. McLaurin left yester-
day afternoon for Marshall county
where he will address a Farmers I'm
ion meeting today, and from there
he will go to Washington to remain
until the senate adjourns.
The regular Teachers meeting at
the Baptist church will be held at
4:30 Friday afternoon. There will be
no preaching service at the Baptist
church next Sunday as the pastor
Will be lin a meeting near Hazlehurst.
Fed Melvin, a yellow negro crap
shooter, who has often been before
the minor courts, was given a sent-
ence lasE week of $40 and costs and
80 days ON the farm for whipping
his wife.
The game of ball between Jackson
and Brandon teams Friday afternoon
was largely attended The score of
to was lin. Jacksonis favor, owing
to one or two costly errors, made
by Brandon players.
Claude Buchanan 1eft Tuesday
might for his home i'm BlOSSburg, Ala.
ais his sister, Miss Grace Buchanhn's
condition was most satisfactory, she
having successfully stood an opera
thor, fov. o,>r.op,. Hi i4Se. Nor, dony OF tho