The Tupelo journal. (Tupelo, Miss.) 1876-1924, 1911-01-27
Mesars. j. r. Crouch and Lloyd Davis,
Of Saltillo, spent the day here yestcr-
div.

Mr.. r =. Epting, one Of GuntoWu's
le / Ing business mer, was here on bu :
in ! yesterday.
At the home of Rev. G. H. McCorum
on Sunday Miss Cora Gum was married
to Mr.. C. D. Smith in the presence Of
few friends wac attended them. The
young people are deseryeiIy popular
wrha wide circle.
One of the largest cotton purchases
o the season was made by our local
Fl I'M of E. B. Hulsey & Comoany la
week when 1900 bales of cotton was
purchased at Brooksvil.e in one lot
The aggregate value of this purchase
| is $lSO OoO.
The past week Mr.. Will Thompson.
o Memphis, visited his sister N
j. w. HoyIe and Mrs. C. w. Troy.
Mr.. Thompson has been passenger
conductor on the l. C, road for the
past fifteen years, running from Mem
J o ,is to Paducsh.
On the afternoon of the Goth n t. Mr.
:. S Ray and Miss Jimmie Whitehead
| ware united in marriage at the Metho-
| list parsonage, the ceremony being
,ld by Rev. w. L. Dnren, pastor.
The young people are we'll known and
h I'VE host of friends who join in wish
,g for them long life of happiness
and prosperity.
Miss Shellye Blrrow is very talented
n the violin. Her playing is distin-
| suished by temperament and dignity
| # Interpretation. She has the quail
ties of a thorough concert performer.
md would reccomend her as such -
Ierr w. E Kritch. teacher of violin.
| ;tern's Conservatory. Berlin, Ter many.
Opera house, February l.
The committee appointed to solicit
subscriptions for the erection of the
B,ys Training School will publish in
next week Journal the names of every
subscriber to this school. They hope
to have the name of every cit zen of
| rlpe'o on this list. Be prepared to re-
spond literally when this committee
calls on you o. c)ntri5u ion.
On Monday evening Mr.. Chester Lee
She field and Miss Kate Stovall were
u tilted in the holy bonds of wedlock
The announcement of the marriage was
surprise to tn Fir many friends TIE
bride is the pretty daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. r. A. StoyalI and one of the
colnty's mo attractive Young ladies'.
| Tn, r ,om is yong man of sterling
q lalitias and has host of friends who
are c,ngratu!ating him upon winning
so fair partner for life.
Ia our announcement columns will b,
found the name of Mr.. G. c. Davis. Of
BeIden, who r q tests rs to say that Ia
is a candidate for Bailiff from the 3rd
district Mr.. Davis is young man of
manly bearing. sober and honorable in
every way and stands high in the esti-
nation of the people OF the community
in which he was reared. Should the
people select him as their bailiff he will
! execute all papers and processes com
ing into his han Is as the law directs
He asks favorable consideration of
his claims.
/ Mrs: *B5tver O'shie.ds died at her
home near Blair the past week, after
al illness of several months. Mrs.
- Shield, was under the treatnen- and
care of TIE most ex,arienced physicians
and nurses, who wsr unable to relieve
her and death resulted after several
o,ths of cont ,ued suffering. Mrs.
O'5helds vas thu wife of Boiver
O Shields and the dAuyhte If Mc. and
M s. J D Patton. of Tlpelo She was
a woman dearly beloved in her com
munity and her death is universally re-
GREETED.
In this issue will be found the name
of J. N. Francis as candidate for
chancery clerk of Lee county. Mr.
Francis needs no introduction nor com
mendation at our hands to the people
of Lee county. He served them faith
fully and well as the county superin-
tendent of education and is well and ia
vorably known to the people of tie
county. He is qualified in every way
tor the responsible position to which he
aspire, is CO lrteou, and obliging in
his manre-s. Should he be elected, the
people will find him An officer ready and
wiling at all times to serve them.
IN this issue we announce the name
of Nj. F. P. McNsiIl, VINO is a candi
date for supervisor in the second dis
trict. N, man in the district stands
hi cher than does Mr.. McNeill in
the estimation of his fellow-citizens.
a1dhe is worthy in every way of their
c ,nfdence and good opinion. Mr. Nc
Neill has served his district as justice
Of the peace, his rulings have been fair
in every respect and the people have
found him safe and efficient officer.
Should he be elected he will serve his
paople faithfully and well.