The Tupelo journal., 1911-02-03
Local Happenings
Those Who Come ana do

MT. anu Mrs. ~. p. MCNEIL, or Sal
tillo. spent Monday here.
Sid Parham. one of Saltillo's good
citizens, was down on business Tues
day.
Miss Annie Harlan, Of Macon, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. j. w. p.
Boggan.
Miss Ada vollrath, Of Harrisonburg,
Va, has been placed in charge of the
Western Union Telegraph Co. here.
), Messrs. Leonard Wesson and Will
Gardener. two Of Saltillo's progressive
young business men, spent the day in
Tupelo Monday.
Mr.. C. E. Van Buskirk and Miss Nols
Hall, popular young people of the Enc
District, we're married Tuesday, the
ceremony being performed by Rev. M.
C. Hawkins.
We are requested to announce that
the w. C. T. u, will meet with Mrs.
]. S. Yates Thursday, February 9, al
2 o'clock in the afternoon. A full at
tendance is desired.
Messrs. C. P. Loug and Guy W.
Mitchell were before the Supreme
Court Monday where they argued fol-
the defendant the case of the State OF
Mississippi VS.. Albert Brown.
Mr.. George Wiggington and Mrs
Carrie Webb were united in the mol,
bonds of wedlock on Wednesday, the
ceremony being said by Rev. g. H
McCollum in his usual felicitous man
ner.
The services of Rev. J. H. jenkins
were called into requisition for the Sec
ond time Sunday to unite in wedlocE
Mr.. Roy Cox and Miss Pearl Pitts.
The young people are prominent il
this and Pontotoc counties.
The Journal is requested to announce
that the United Daughters of the Con
fedracy will meet with Mrs. Trict
Friday afternoon, February 10, at
o'clock. All members who expect to
attend are requested to- notify Mrs
Trice. 80. .sA3 yaanaEskaakk
Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Boyle entertain.
ed a number of Mr.. Bogle's friends al
a Chantacler dinner Tuesday evening
The menu for the occasion would have
appealed to any epicure and fully sus
tanned Mrs. Bogle's reputation as I
hostess.
B. F. Parker, president of the boare
of supervisors, was here Tuesday sign
ing the $10U, 0O0.0 90 good roads bond
for the Third Supervisors District.
The bonds are now signed by the pres
ident and the clerk and have been de-
livered.
At the home of Rev. ]. H. jenkins
Jan. 20 the hands and hearts of Mr.. B.
Hampton Bass and Miss Lula Lee Da
yenport were joined together in an i'm
pressiye marriage ceremony by Mr.
Jenkins. The happy couple have thu
best wishes of a host of friends il
their welded life.
Mr.. /. Y. Johnson, C0nfederat,
Veteran, died at his home in Aberdeen
Monday night. Mr.. Johnson was al
honored citizen of Monroe county. He
was a brother-in-law of Mr. A. P
McAllister, who was with him during
his last illness and who attended the
funeral services Wednesday.
Attention is directed to the extension
of the charter of The First Nationa
Bank as published in this issue. Thi'
is one of the substantial banking lnstl
buttons of this section, and its many
patrons will be glad to know its chartei
has been extended by the Treasury De
partment until January II, 1881.
Mr.. S. T. Powell authorizes US tt
saw to the voters of the Second d'stric'
that he would be pleased to serve then
as their next bailiff. MIR. Powell is
sober, upright and active young man
and should the people see fit to elect
him to the position he will render then
a service which they will endorse. Mr.
Powell will make an active canvass o
the district and lay his claims before
tn voters.
We are authorized to announce Mr.
7. S. Howerton of the lst District as
candidate for Representative from thu
county. Mr.. Howerton is well know
to a great majority of the voters o
the county and needs no introduction
at our hands. He is one of the county
most respected and capable citizen'
and a man whose earnest desire at al
times would be to subserye the best IN
terest of his people and the people o
I he state if he was sent to Jackson.
Under the auspices of the Presby
terrain Guild, the Misses Burrow ant
williams, Tennessee Artists and En-
t~ertainers, entertained a large and ap
rreciatiye audience at the opera hous'
svax.asdav evening. To hear thest