The Tupelo journal., 1910-06-03
Local and General Mention.


S. F. McGill and wife, of Okolona,
spent Saturday IS the guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Atkinson.
Judge w. D. Anderson came in from
Jackson Friday and remained with his
family until Sunday night.
Mrs. Paul Store and Mrs. Mamie
Davis, of Sulligent, Ala, are visiting
at the home of Mrs. Brooks Marmon.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Rexinger, of Eudo-
ra, Ark, are the guests of Mrs. Rex
inger's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f.
Strauss.
Miss Alice Wylie came in from Kan
rs City Monday night and is at home
for a few DAYS with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. Wylie.
Miss Matte Griggs, of Washington,
D. c., was here Wednesday en- route to
Macon. Miss Griggs was the guest OF
her sister, Mrs. V. G. Cavett.
Miss Osa Atkinson, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Atkinson, has returned
from a pleasant visit with relatives
and friends in Fort Worth. Texas.
The Presbyterian congregation will
worship in the court house each Sun
day at II a m. and 8 p. m. until their
new church is completed. Visitors ard
strangers cordially welcomed at all
S ,~rvices.
Mr.. Finley Hall and family have re-
turned to Tupelo and Mr.. Hall is now
the agent of the United States Elk
press Co. They are occupying the
residence of Mrs. Robinson on Jeffer-
SOL street.
Hon. O. L. STRIPPING, of Waco,
Texas, is in the city en- route to Column
bus where he goes to visit his parents.
We regret that Col. STRIPPING is SUI
f.~ing greatly with an affectation oil
the EYES.
On the goth of Nay Mr.. John Morgan
and Miss Ella Connor were united II
marriage. the ceremony being sa'' py
| Reverand Jacob of the Methodist
church. The Young people have our
b ,st wishes for a long and happy life.
Hal Anderson reached home Wed
nesday from Starkyille where he grad
uated from the A. & M. College. Mr..
A lderson is to be congratulated up7n
t re fine record ma e during his years in
school and we predict for him a bright
future.
Mrs. Elizabeth johnson, widow OF
the late DIR. j. M. Johnson, was strick-
en- with paralysis at 8 o'clock Wednes-
| day night. Drs. Boggan and Ander-
son were Immediately summoned and
were with Mrs. Johnson in a short
time. The physicians fear that there
is but little hope of her recovery.
DR.. Sale trio reached home Mon1ay
evening from New Orleans where he
recently graduated from the Medical
| Department of Tulane College. DR..
| Trice is one of Tupelo's most worthy
and popular young men and the best
wishes of a host of friends will follow
him throughout his professional career.
The services at the Baptist church
have continued throughout the weel
and large crowds attend both. the morn
ing and evening services. The evan
gelist. Mr.. Ray, is a forceful talker
and hews to the line in rebuking the
sins and shortcomings of humanity. He
calls a spade a spade and is not overly
modest in applying terms to the trans
gr~essions OF the moral law. Much in
terest in being manifested.
Misses Minrose Kincannon and Ruth.
Brown, two of Tupelo's sweetest girls.
completed the course at the Industrial
Institute and College with much credit
to themselves and received their
diplomas for their excellent work. Up
on the graduation Of these young ladies
they were the recipients of many
tokens Of esteem and among these
i evidences of love and appreciation were
a number Of handsome gifts.
In this issue will be found the Char
ter of the Weaver & Azwell Company
who will conduct a general merchan-
dising business here. The firm is com
posed of R. Al. Weaver and G. r. Az
well, two we'll known business men OF
Tupelo. The popularity and business
capacity and integrity Of these gentle-
men will assure them q liberal patron
age when they open their doors for
business. We predict for the new Arm
success.
ssThe Counting Of Mother Goose" .
play Tor children, was given in Shannon
last Tuesday evening for the benefit Of
the Epworth League, under the direc-
ton Of Mrs. Leger ]. Ray. The play
was quite i success and all the parts
were carried out with Ct edit. Misses