Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1909-03-17
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(-o Edited By Mrs. Mamie "''''' c''A eS

Miss Elite Kate SpradIey is visiting
in Birmingham.
Miss EGe MeckIenburger is a
home from the |. |. & c. this week
Mr.. Travis Orr, of Texas. is the
guest of his sister, Mrs. McCool.
Charlie Bean Of Memphis Tenn,
made flying trip 10 Okolona Satur-
day.
All kinds Of nuts reduced to IS
cents per pound. Don't forget to try
my AIakuma. Ii will just suit your
sweet tooth. j. A. Owen.
Call at Bearden & Kings and re-
ceive free the Home Formulary. The
latest and most valuable toilet and mis-
cellaneous formulas for home use,
Worth $500, but free to you. Bearden
& King.
The Ladies Book Club held their
regular meeting last Tuesday afternoon
at the home Of Mrs. j. S. Rowe. The
study for the afternoon was Shake
speare, which was very interesting, and
at the close Of the lesson the hostess
served lovely luncheon. Miss Au-
gusta Morris has been elected to rep
resent the club at the State Federation
of Clubs which convenes in Brookha-
ven April 2l-23.
The close Of the social pleasures of
last week was a delightful musical
given by the younger members OF Mrs.
A. T. Stovalls music class, at her
home. AS an evidence OF the interest
felt, quite a number braved the ncem-
ency of the evening and caused the
beautiful guest rooms to be well filed.
Those on the programme had only been
studying one and two months, but they
exhibited their thorough and classic
instructions. The programme closed
with pleasant social hour, when the
gracious hostess served in an elegant
manner dainty refreshments.
Rev. L. A. Moore and wife, of
Meridian, were guests of Rev. and
Mrs. Pugh last week, en- route to
Houston, where he goes to take charge
of the Baptist church. which pulpit !
was formerly occupied by Rev W. T. |
Hudson, deceased. Rev. L. A. Moore
has been pastor Of the South Side |
Baptist church for some time, and the
people of Houston should congratulate
themselves on having secured his
Mrs. Frank Elliott was the charming
hostess for the Lnnier Club last
Wednesday afternoon. There was
good attendance Of he club members,
with several invited guests that includ-
ed Mrs. Donaldson, Mrs. Stafford
Brady, Jr. and Mrs Edgar Elliott.
Much business was transacted, among
which was the election of delegates 10
he State Federation Of Clubs to be
held in Brookhaven from the 2lst to
23d Of April. Mrs. Mamie McIver
Crunk and Mrs.S. D Murphree are the
delegates, Mrs. Higgins and Mrs.
Iragnon the alternates. Elegant re-
we're served and everyone
eft feeling, that they had spent a de-
ighIful afternoon with our hostess
1t was indeed the promise of pleas
ire unusual which could tempt the
natrons and maids from the coziness
If their own 6resides into the dreari-
,ess Of the outside world last Friday
afternoon. and such did Mrs. j. S.
Rowe and Mrs. Randolph provide for
leir guests. Within the beautiful +,
lone of the former all was beauty.
Warmth and comfort, to which ,
vas added charm of welcome char
OF both hostesses. The
beauty Of the Rove home was en-
nanced by the decoration Of potted
,lants There were nine tables. at
which the guests played that said-to-be
aterestiug game OF progressive forty
40. Score was kept by Mrs. Arthur
Rowe and the Misses Rosebaum. At ,
o clock a luncheot service OF two ,
courses was served. and came as a
male Of he nleas1,res nf The liter ,nnn u