Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-01-21
Personal and Local Items

Mrs. Will Cavett is in jackson visit
ing relatives.
Miss Alma Dinsmore is visiting
friends in West Point.
E. B. Boyd, of Macon, is registered
at the Edwards. -Clarion-Ledger.
Mr.. George Richardson vent to hi
cage on a business trip last week.
Z Capt. and Mrs. w. P. Snowden of
D%eerbrook, were in town Wednesday.
Miss EN- Patty of Bigbee Valley is
the guest of Mrs. w. F. Patty this
week.
Mrs. George Richardson and Mary
Emma are visiting relatives in Court
land, Ala.
Miss Ably Woodward left this week
for Laurel, where she will be the guest
of Mrs. PricIard.
Mrs. Marvin Lathram of ~Shuqualak
is spending the week with her mother,
Mrs. c.. L.. Ferris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Wade Of Full
ton were the guest this week of Mr..
and Mrs. G.. G. Wade. !.
Mrs. Dora Brown has returned from
a months stay with her daughter,
Mrs. E. F. Bell in Mobile,
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Dantzler spent
a few days this week with Mr.. John
Cunningham at C~liftonville.
Mrs. w, D. Dotherow of Brooks
Vile spent a few days this week with
her daughter, Mrs. Lat Madison.
Mrs. Deupree Patty is visiting
friends in Meridian. She was accom-
panied by little Emmie Yates.
Tenne s see second-crop Triumph, Earl
Rose, Early Ohio and Peerless seed
potatoes, onion sets and garden seed,
at Jones' grocery store
Senator Price and Representatives
Dorroh and O'Byrne are at home until
Monday as the legislature has adjourn
ed init that date on account of the
death of General Robert Lowry.
The ladies of the Methodist church
will in a short time give a play in the
opera house entitled ga Scene in the
Uniou Depot The date etc., will be
advertised later.
Hon. l. L Dorroh, one of Noxubee's
representatives in the legislature, spent
a days or 80 at home recently. He re-
turned to Jackson Monday in time to
cast his vote in the eighteenth ballot
Monday in the senatorial election.
Mr.. Will Rogers, Macon's only re-
tired merchant. and now a successful
farmer, was in town yesterday. He
had a hard jolt in his first year at
farming, but is still hopeful and de-
termined.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geib and Mr.. Arthur
Goodman left Wednesday for Natchez,
where they will take up the work or
the soil survey liz Adams county. Mr..
Smith. the government eXper, assisted
by Mr.. Spann of the A. and M, will
complete the survey in Noxubee coun-
ty.
Mr.. w. H. Ewing of Northwest
Noxubee was in town yesterday. Mr..
Ewing sold a number of bales of long
staple cotton lately at 20 cents a pound
and says he expects to hold his short
staple until he thinks, it has, in all !
reason, reached the top notch,
Mr.. A. l.. Neville was in town on
business Monday. Mr.. Neville is one
of the farmers in northeast Noxubee, I
who, like Mr. HarrisOn's negro, suf-
fered from a wet drouth in the spring
and summer a dry drouth after the
first of July. and consequently made
little crop. He says that there has not
been enough water in Woodward's or
Bodka creek to run since the last week
in June.
Mr.. E. S. Dale, who lived on the
Peterson place across the river, is n w
a resident of Stephens, Ark. He ex-
poets to return to Noxubee some time,
as he says there are greater possibili-
ties in Noxubee than in any section of
the country that he has seen. Mr..
Pierce who came to Noxubee with Mr..
Dale, will remain in the county and on
the same place.
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