The Tupelo journal., 1909-12-24

Mrs. Hattie White Of Florence, Ala,
is visiting her mother Mrs. G. H. Ruff.
Miss Maye Anglin Of Oak Grove, has
been the guest of her brother. J. w
Anglin and family the past week.
The public schools Of Tupelo will
open again Monday morning, Januar,
8. All pupils are expected to be pres
ent.
Mrs. DR.. Oss. of Verona. and Miss
| Agnes Patterson, of heal Verona, were
the guests of Mrs. w. L. Clayton last
week.
Rev. j. E. McShan, formerly Of
Blue Springs but now Of Water Valley.
paid his old time friends, Col. and Mrs.
Clayton, a short visit last week.
Mr.. Stubs Honnoll who is represent
ing Van Vleet-M Mansfield Drug Co. in
West Tennessee, is at home with his
family at Verona for the holidays. Mr..
Honnoll is just off of a very successful
and satisfactory trip.
Charlie Davis Of the fifth district was
here Wednesday and left with US q
notice of the loss of a good a which
was stolen from his stable last Sunday
aight a week ago. Any information
will be rewarded leading to the recov-
cry of the animal.
Noah Mcdonald, who jumped his
bond in Winston county, Alabama,
where he was charged with retailing
vas arrested Wednesday by Will In.
nan in whose hands the requisiticr
from the governor of Alabama was
placed. Mcdonald denies his guilt. The
sheriff of Winston county has been no
tilted of McDonald's arrest.
Mr.. A. E. Hindsman was called to hi!
I'D home in Georgia the past week by
message announcing the serious i'll
less of his father. He arrived there {
'ew hours pefore his father passed
away. The elder Hindsman was one
If the pioneer citizens of Ga, and dice
at the ripe old age of Is years, honoret
md respected by all who knew him.
The following TupeIo girls have re
turned or will return home in time t.
spend the holidays with home folks
[. l. & c., Misses Nellie Boggan, Min
.ose, Linda and Rosalie Kincannon
Nary Agnes Anderson, Ruth and Annie
Lou Brown, Julia Bills Joyner and dig
Linton; Blue Mountain Female College
Celia Baldwin, Clyte and Erline Yates
Converse College, Miss Mary Brown
Belmont, Miss Helen caves.
We acknowledge receipt of a pleas.
mt call from w. l.. Mears, of Saltillo
Monday who dropped in to renew hi.
subscription and to carry back to hi!
rood wife a pair of the Journal:
shears. Mr.. Mears purchased The
south part of the Robins farm neal
,altillo a year ago but is just nov
moving there. He has a fine body OF
and in Uclatabba bottom which he has
,egun to improve by clearing and char.
leling.
Mr.. Van Kincannon, who formerly
made this one of his places of business
vas mingling business and pleasure
lere yesterday for the first time fol
several years. He is not only the mos
popular man within the State, but ii
The chief prince of good fellows. HI
.epresents the we'll known and popular
Wholesale establishment of Van Wee
Mansfield Drug Co., of Memphis. His
friends always delight in seeing Mr.
Zincannon.-Starkvlll News.
Mr.. John Wallace has returned from
New York and points in the East wher'
ne went on business connected with thu
Cotton firm of Thompson & Wallace
Returning Mr.. Wallace was in The
wreck Friday night at CLEVELAND. Ohio
in which five people were killed in {
collision between a Lake Shore pas
,enger train and a switch engine a
Cleveland, Ohio. With the exception
If a slight bruise on the head, Mr.
Wallace escaped injury. His many
friends here congratulate him upor
ais safe return.
Uncle Joe Westmoreland was in towr
Tuesday mingling with his many
friends. Mr.. Westmoreland lost his
leg in the Confederate service in Vir
yipia and belongs to the preferred class
If state pensioners. Uncle Joe was
present at the Harrisburg fight, al
though he had been disabled and dis.
charged on account Of his disabilities.
he advocates the rebuilding of the
Methodist church which stood at Har'
risburg and was destroyed by the forces
lnder Smith and Greason at the time
If the Harrisburg fight. The trustee,
in whose name the deed to the church
lot stood have long since passed away.
but the title could be perfected. The
/ Government has rebuilt and reimbursed