The Tupelo journal., 1909-07-23
Local and Personal
Happenings of the Week in Brief.

Mrs. J. II. Strain spent Sunday with
relatives in Shannon.
MIR. J NJ. Gullett of Plantersville
was over on business Monday.
Hugh Helm and son. John, were
down on business Wednesday.
Mr.. Gordon Ge,lispie of Greenwood,
visited our city. last Sunday.
Miss Helen caves is the guest OF
friends in West Point.
DIR. Rutledge went to Shannon on
professional business Thursday.
Little Miss Mozelle Order is the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. j. II. STRAIN,
this week.
Mr.. George Sloan and daughter: Miss
Edith Norton, were visitors to 1upeio
Wednesday.
Miss Willie Phillips of Millport, Ala,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. George
jackson.
I'D. Cryder and little son of Shannon
were mingling with their many Tupeio
friends Monday
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ladies at the lawn supper July 80.
Miss Helen Morrison of Belden has
been the guest of her sister. Mrs. JACK
.Hoyle, the past week.
Mrs. Chas. Sims has returned from a
visit in the country where she has been
for several days.
Master Charley Hasenfratz of
Meridian, is the guest of his uncle and
aunt Mr.. and Ms. c. A. Hasenfratz.
s. B. Thomas of the Thomas Mercan-
tile Co. of Plantersville. was among
those here on business Wednesday.
Mess. Archie and Fletcher Stokes OF
Corona were down on business with the
Superintendent of Education Tuesday.
Mr.. ]. C..Kincannon and Misses Linda
Kincannon and Dale Raymond are
spending a few days in St. Louis this
week.
Miss Minnie Lawson has returned
home after,a two weeks visit to her
sister Mrs. c. C. Mcneil of Memphis,
Tenn.
Young men given special attention at
the lawn supper by the young ladies OF
the Presbyterian church.
Miss Juddie White Mosley left Sun
day for her home at West Point after a
most pleasant visit with her cousin,
Miss Margaret Bonner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Angle have been
receiving the congratulation OF their
hosts of friends upon the addition OF a
daughter to their family.
Mr.. Roger Gambrell has returned to
his work in Tupelo after spending a
weeks vacation with his parents In
GuntoWn.
The handsome home of Mr.. A. Wylie
on Church street is nearing completion
and will be one of the prettlest n
most modern in the city when complet-
ed.
Magnificent supper given by young
ladies of the Presbyterian church. See
the menu on page 5 of this issue.
Mr.. Clinton Steinberger, edito.' of
the Okolona Sun and Messenger spent
Sunday here with his parents, who left
on the five O'Clock train for their new
home in Oklahoma.
Miss Saran Allen of Bryan. Texas, Is
here the guest of relatives. Miss Alien
is the daughter Of our old school mate
and boyhood friend, j. H. Allen, and 1T
is a pleasure to meet and know her.
One of the great free attractions for
tine Fair at Tupelo, will be the original
John l.. Sullivan and Jake Kilraln. 1t
cost big money to get these gentlemen,
but nothing is too good for this Far.
Mr.. and A.. |. Lester of Belden were
in town Wednesday, ard reports that
the cotton crop in this section has
greatly improved within the past three
weeks. The corn is not doing well.
Gentlemen, bring your families and
enjoy supper with the young ladies' OF
the Presbyterian church July 80. They
will appreciate your patronage and try
. to please.
Miss Mary Jones McCandless. OF
Aberdeen, who has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Cliff Walton, has returned
home. She was accompanied by Mrs.
Walton and baby who will remain
several days.
The contract Tor a grand SIdnu W sea !.
5000 people, has been let to Leake and
Goodlett. for the Fair, Sept. e. 70,
Both. This stand will cost $4,000 and
will be modern and up-to-date in every
respect.
We are very sorry to note that Mrs.
Neppie Turner, had the misfortune TO
fall from her Veranda this week, break
ing her arm. The accident is proving
very painful, but at last reports she
was resting easy, and we hope to soon
announce her full recovery.
Probably it has never reached the
minds of the city board that the great
amount of weeds growing on the
streets, and in vacant lots around
town, tends to help along the malarlal
Germs and are breeders of sickness.
The best race track to be found In
Mississippi, will be the ! mile track
now being built for the Tri-County
Fair at Tupelo, Sept. 28, 20, Both.
Horse races. Automobile races, Mule
races, Foot races, and all other races
viii be seer on this track. Don't for
get the dates.
The Mutual Life Insurance CT,
of New York.