The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1909-03-05

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from Swift last Sunday, the guests o
Mr.. and Mrs. L. N. Chandler.
Supervisor ]. L. Haley was over from
lttt Bena last Monday and Tuesday at.
! tending to his official duties.
Supervisor r. A. Joiner, of Mintel
City, attended the meeting of the Board
here the first Of the week.
Mr.. j. W. Bradford, prominent attor.
ney and citizen of Itta Bena, was in the
atty Wednesday on legal business.
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Judge D. P. Montgomery has returned
from a visit Of several days to relati YES
and friends at Madison Station and
Canton.
Mr.. W. T. Fountain is in New York
purchasing spring and summer goods
for his popular mercantile establish
ment.
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Capt. d. T. Mitchell, of Beat 2, was in
the city Wednesday attending a meet
ing OF the Drainage District Commits
s%ioners.
Mrs. L. W. Williams, nee Miss Emily
Irvine, of Bonham, Tex is the welcomed
guest of of her parents, Rev. DR.. and
Mrs. VIM. Irvine.
Rev. A. Brill will hold services at the
Jewish Synagogue on Sunday, March
7tb, at four o'clock in the afternoon.
All are cordially invited to attend.
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Mr.. John Obergfell was over from his
Lake Henry home Wednesday attending
the meeting of the Drainage District
Commissioners.
Mr., ]. J. Hamrick, one of our substan-
tial Carroll county friends and patrons,
was in the city Monday and made this
office an appreciated call.
+. &. Wilson proposes to sell his NAM
moth stock of furniture and household
goods at auction beginning March 10Th.
There will be two sales daily.
Mr.. Bains Austin won the automobile
rallied of by Messrs. Ray and Montgom-
cry, last week, and promptly sold it
back to those gentlemen for $4,000.
The delinquent tax list for the City
of Greenwood is advertised in this issue
by Marshal r. L. Miller, and the atten-
tion of all interested is directed to
Mr.. W. II. mccarthy, of Jackson, was
mingling with his many Greenwood
friends Tuesday. He went out to Hem
and spent Wednesday at his
Did home.
Gen. s. r. Keesler and Maj. G. G.
Nichols left the first of the week, as
members of Gov. Noel's staff, to attend
;he Inauguration Of President Taft in
Washington. i
The many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bon. George Humphreys are congratu- !
ating them upon the recent arrival Of
little daughter at their home in North {
Ireenw wood.
s. G. Wilson's great auction sale Of
urniture March 10th.
DON'T fail to take advantage of this OPP |
.'ortunity to buy household goods at
our own price. {
We are requested by Mr.. and Mrs. j. .
|. Ellington to thank their friends for
he many courtesies shown and the kind 9
ympathy expressed during the recent q
lIness and death Of their infant son. I
Mr.. q. p. Lane, OF Dallas, Texas, was i,
n the city the past week. He has re.
emily bought some valuable lands near .
chlater, and contemplates making fur 7
her real estate investments in this h
t
Sergeant r. r. Walt, Of the Belmont
tate Prison Plantation. rear Tchula,
lade another trip to this city Monday !
nth the steamer Pride Of Mississippi :
ringing $50 bales Of the States cotton
this market.
MI. C. M. Melton died In Greenwood
vt Thursday and bis remains were
rought to g Grenada for interment sn Fri
AZ. Mr.. Melton was reared nine miles
rest OF Grcnada. He was . good man q
nd 4 good citizen, and had . host Of J,
here who deeply regret his !,
cath He had been 10 ! low state Of
for several years. He y snr-
lived ~ ! wife and > daughter 70
HON Tho GsntineI odsrs sincere sym
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