Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1909-12-24

Miss Ida Murray of Hazlehurst is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Ladd.
Mr.. James G. Chandler, of Braxton,
has returned home for the holidays.
Master Robert Pruitt of Gulfport is
spending the holidays with home folks.
DIR. and Mrs. F P. Ivy are with
Mrs. John r. Dinsmore during Christ
mas.
Miss Annie Augustus of the Univer-
sity of Mississippi is at home for the
holidays.
Messrs. E. B. Boyd and William
Dent made a business trip to Alceville
this week.
Miss Olive Hughes is spending the
holidays with her mother, Mrs. En-
ma Hughes
- Misses FAINT, Faust and Windham
of the |. l. and C. are at home during
the vacation.
Mrs. Geo. Hauenstein and children
of Hattiesburg are spending Christmas
with Grandpa Jones.
MISS Laura 111OOlC wiz "a OOGAI
teaching school in Cola, is spending the
holidays at home.
Misses. Nell and Bess Clement have
returned from their schools at X-Prai-
RE for the holidays.
H. M. Dent who has been visiting
Oliver Clay in Tutweiler has returned
home for the holidays.
Miss Mamie Cline left yesterday for
Bessemer, Ala. to spend the holidays
with her home folks,
Misses Davis of Kosciusko, and
Miss Ford of Laurel attended the Da-
vis-Featherston wedding.
Miss Ada Mae Zepernick has return
ed from Birmingham where she has
been the guest of friends,
Miss Annie Mae Martin left We'd
nesday to visit friends in North Ala
bama. Memphis and Somervi.el, Tenn.
Mr.. w. R.. Swindle of Gholson, an
old-time subscriber to the Beacon, was
a pleasant caller in the office yester-
day.
Miss Emile Clemens, who is ste
n~ographer for the Rufuge Cotton Oil
Co., at Columbus, is spending the
HOLIDAYS at home
Mr.. Harry Ferris and Mrs. Nellie P.
Ferris and little son Will, of Corinth
are visiting Mrs G. L. Ferris during
the Christmas holidays.
Messrs. Brooke and Eggleston Will
bourne. the former from Shreveport.
La, and the Latter from Meridian.
visited their sister, Mrs, ]. A. Tyson
this week.
Mr.. J. B. Watkins and family. who
have been residents of the M~ashulaville
practically all their lives have moved
to the prairies, Mr.. Watkins having
bought from Mr.. j. Q. Poindexter the
Hog Lot place near Prairie Point.
Mrs. H. H. Brooks. Sr., has been
very i'll for the past two days md her
life is despaired of. Her son, Mr.. H.
H. Brooks, Jr.. who was in San An
tonic, was telegraphed for and will
probably arrive today, Friday.
Mr.. AID Mrs. C. G, Clay are now res
idents of Macon and are occupying the
Woodward residence on Eighth street
and Holberg avenue. Mr.. Clay has
opened q real estate Office here and
will divide his time between his bust
ness here and his farming interests at
Fox Trap.
DR.. Minor returned from Hatties-
burg Wednesday where he had gone
Monday to see his daughter, Mrs. Tom
Crymes, and incidentally a new grand
son just a few days old. Mr.. Crymes
mt one time was feared to be s~eriouly
i'll. but the Doctor reports her condi-
ton now as very satisfactory.
Miss Essie Lee Staggers of Port
Gibson is at home this week.
The following college students are at
home for the holidays.
Misses Carrie Lee Sherrod and Ha-
gel Scales of Belmont. Daisy Pruit and
Augusta Smith of the l. /. and c.; Ell
ma Pruit of Meridian, Marion Patty of
nj. S. c., Holly Springs, Ruby Cockrell
of Martha Washington. Virginia, Eth
ell Dorroh and Lilly Clemens, of Blue
Mountain; Sallie S, Swami of /. |. and
c.. Messrs. John r, Dinsmore of
Bingham, Ashville, N. c., Charles
Jones and Richardson of the A. and M.
Leo Cole and LleVellyn Oliver OF
Webb School, william Lucas Of A and