The Starkville news., 1911-09-08

at the time OF the latter S demise.
DR.. Kirk who has been at Gle
veland, Miss, for some time past
is in the city and it is thought he
will enter into some business here
at an early day
Governor-elect Earl Brewer,
Hon. ]. ID. Sexton, president of
the Board of Regents of the A. &
M. College and Supt. of Educa-
tion ]. N Powers will address the
students of the A. & M. College
on the opening day the Goth of
the present month,
Mr.. Sam McBryde of Washington
Store, Trim Cane neighborhood was in
town Wednesday. He says that the
Army worm is playing havoc with the
cotton and that the crop will be Gu t at
least one half, probably more.
He says that Mrs. Mcbride has been
sick for quite awhile but is now fully
| restored to her former good health
which is good news to friends.
Rev. f. u. Browne was called to
| Kosciusko this week on account of the
death of an aunt.
When in town call and examine my
new stylish hats and general line
of milenery.
Miss ILAH WOODsON,
Sturgis Miss.
Rev. J. w. McGee, of Jackson, is
visiting relativei here this week.
Mrs. Dollie Landrum, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Rlves
and Mrs. w. G.. Wellborn are eX-
pected home this week from Pc
cos. Texas, where they have been
visiting.
Those hats are just lovely at
MISS ILAH WooDsoN's
Sturgis Miss.
Cattle of all grades are being shipped
from this point weekly to New Orleans
and st. Louis.
A glorious revival has been going on
for nearly two weeks. Services have
oeen conducted at the PRESBYTERIAN
church, Rev. r. w. Lewis, an evangel-
ist, now or Santa Fe, n. M, leading.
Services have also been held at the
court house and this week at the Bap-
tiSt church OF morning. Bro. Lewis
lis doing d wonderful work and his talks
to the parents and children are power
full.
Mr.. aid Mrs. Gabe Utz departed yes
terday morning for Chicago and from
there will visit di d-:rent points of inter
est in the Northwest before returning
home.
Mrs. Walter Richey is visiting her
fathers family near Sturgis.
Mrs. j. c. Wood and Master T. j. .
are guests in the Wood home this week
On last Saturday the Board of Educa-
tion after listening to the claims of the
people representing Longvlew, Maben
and Sturgis, granted the Agricultural
High School to the town of Longview.
On Monday the Board of Supervisors
ratified the action and levied tax of
one mill. The people of Longview are
much enthused over the result, and ap-
preciate the action of the Board of Ed
ucation. They will strive to merit the
kindness by eXerting all their efforts in
making the school one of the best of its
kind in this section of the state.
| Mr.. S. w. Fulgham, of western Ok
tibbeha was Monday visitor, says thai
his country is happy and prosperous,
though some may not know it. Good.
Mr.. Hester Fondren, of Reform, was
business visitor here Tuesday.
| Farmer L. M. Prichard was looking
after business here Tuesday.
| Mr.. Willis Fondren was business
visitor here Tuesdry.
Hon. r. p Washington was looking
| after business here Monday.
| General Wiley N. Nash returned
home last night from Louisville when
he delivered a speech before the Jno.
M. Bradley Camp, United Confederate
Veterans.
Some say that with pretty weather
! the cotton crop will be harvested by the
1st of November. 1t is predicted that
hardly half crop will be made. Better