The Tupelo journal., 1909-10-08
Local and Personal Mention,

CllHC St0HlDuTg was HcAC AAom INV
Iona yesterday.
A number of our people attended the
Fair in Memphis this week.
Mrs. Burns and children are visiting
her sister, Mrs. Wren, in Memphis this
week.
Mr.. R. d. Porter and Misses Hattie
and Ida Porter spent Tuesday in Mem
phis.
Mr.. G. I. Francis and son Stanley,
spent a few days the past week in St.
Louis.
Mrs. Sophie Elliott, of Okolona, is
the guest of her niece, Mrs. George T..
Francis.
Mrs. J. H. Strain spent Tuesday in
Shannon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Allen visited in
Memphis this week.
Hon G. T. Mitchell is attending court
IN Houston CnlS week.
Mrs. Smith, of Sherman, is visiting
her sisters, the Misses Baskin.
Miss Iva Cassidy, the popular post
mistress at Saltillo, was a visitor here
yesterday.
Mrs. Patterson and little son, Andy,
of Baldwin. were Tupelo visitors
Wednesday.
Miss Euphia Stanford, of Shannon,
was the guest of Miss Mauveline Tan
ner last week.
j.. L. Kennedy left this week for
Wynnwood, Oklahoma, where he will
in future reside.
Misses Bessie Wagner and Dollie
Filgo, of Chesterville, were Tupelo
visitors yesterday.
Mrs. W. E. Riley, of Shannon, has
been the guest of her sister, Mrs. M.
E. Means, this week.
Messrs. Billiard and Knight, Of
Memphis, have been in Tupelo on bust
ness several days this week.
Mrs. w. E. Baskin and Miss Lille
Baskin, of Chesterville, were among
Tupelo's visitors yesterday.
Farmers are taking advantage of the
present good prices and cotton is com
ing to market at a rapid rate.
Miss Johnnie Mae Sigman, of Holly
Springs, is the guest of her brother,
Mr.. Ben Sigman, on Green street.
Jimmie Roberts. black face CONNIE
dian and harmonica expert, is drawing
good crowds at the Olympic Theatre.
Miss Florence Frierson of COLUMBIA S
spent Monday with friends here en-
route to Clarksdale to visit her brother.
Mrs. CIopton entertained most de-
lightfully on Monday afternoon in honor
r of her guest, Miss Price, of Bonneville.
Mrs. Gillard and daughter, of Ripley,
have been visiting Mrs. R. L. Pound,
Mrs. Sparks and Mrs. McGaughy this
week. .
Miss Mary Bates Allen left the first
of the week for Hattiesburg where she
will be the guest of her uncle, E. l..
Robins and family
The fall opening at the various mil
linery establishments Wednesday was
well attended by the ladies of the town
and surrounding country.
Ike We'll has taken charge of the
Postal Telegraph and Cable Cos office
here. Raph Thomas is now the opera
tor for the Cotton Exchange.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Lauderdale, of
Shannon, passed through Tupelo Tues
dat en- route to New Mexico. where
they intend residing in the future.
G. w. Dunn, representing the Wis
consin Chair Company, of Mound City,
Illinois, was a visitor to Tupelo this
week looking after timber for his COM
pany.
We acknowledge receipt of a call
from Mr. H. B. McBrayer of the Fifth
district who dropped in to have the
Journal sent to w. F. Couch, Banks,
Miss.
Miss Pearl Lindsey, of Mooreville,
has returned home from an extended
visit in Laurel, Miss. She reports hay
ing a most delightful time while in
Laurel. ard that she is much improved
in health.
Mrs. G. L. Mitchell went to Birming-
ham, Ala, this week to meet her
daughter little Miss Virginia. who has
been visiting relatives in Virginia for
several weeks
John Boggan has returned to Tnpelo
and has accepted a position with Pound,
Kincannon Elkin Co.. Johns many
friends here are delighted to have him
back in Tupelo.
Revs. r. A. Kimbrough and R. A..
Cooper will be here the third Sunday
in this month for the purpose OF assist
ing pastor Preston in the ordination OF
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