The Tupelo journal., 1912-06-14

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in the first of the week from Indiana
and will make Tupelo their future
home. They occupy the residence of
Mr.. P. S. Weaver or north Church
street.
Mr. M. H. Moore, Cashier of the
Bank of Tupelo, returned Monday
evening from Biloxi where he had
gone with Mrs. Moore and the baby.
The latter will remain on the Coast
during the summer.
Miss Francis E. Willard Bobbitt, a
charming young lady of Gleason, Tenn,
was the guest of her friend, Miss Lucille
Spradling, the past week. Miss Bobbitt
has been a pupil in the Woman's Col
lege, Meridian and was en- route home.
Prof. D. C. Langston and family
have moved to Sherman where they
will in the future reside. We regret
to lose the family as citizens of Tupelo
where they are highly appreciated in
educational, religious and social circles.
Miss Mary Agnes Anderson is enter
tanning with a week end house party
this week, Misses Ruth Hamm. of
Meridian, Beth Lauderdale, of Shan
non, Mabel Mitchell, of Guntown and
Mary Belle Smith, of Aberdeen.
Among the young men returned from
the University we overlooked our es-
teemed young friend. DR.. John Trice,
in mentioning the Tupelo boys last
week. DIR. Trice made a very envia-
able record in his class work and is es-
ceemed highly by the entire faculty of
the University
Mrs. j. F. Beall and little son, of
Nashville, Tenn, have joined Mr..
Beall and the family will make their
home here. MIR. Beall is one of the
promoters of the Cotton States Life
Insurance Co., and has cast his lot
with the people of Tupelo and is using
all of his energy and ability to establish
here a financial institution tnaS will
prove a potent factor in the towns
business.
The Air Dome Theater on Main ST.,
will be opened within the next few
days under the auspices of the Daugh-
tiers of the Confederacy. On the lawn,
cream and cake will be served from 6
to 8 p, M. price Is cents. Music fur
nished by Tupelo Symphony Orchestra.
Admission to theater 10 cents. Watch
for date.
Mrs. John Witt entertained anumber
of friends at hearts last Saturday
afternoon complimentary to Ter sister.
Mrs. Price, of Oklohoma. Tie entire
lower floor was thrown open end Palms
and ferns added to the attrac .iveness
Of the pretty rooms. The games were
thoroughly enjoyed and the time passed
merrily. Mrs. Yates was the fortunate
winner of the prize, a dainty fan. De-
licious ices and cake were served.
Richard Clark returned TUESDAY af-
ternoon from Florida where he spent
the past two months. He reports fish
ing as tirst-class and one day in COM
pany with Mr.. Allen who was there the
past week, more than 500 punds were
caught in less than two hours by a
party of seven.
The Journal has just completed max
ing up in book form 200 copies Of the
drainage law of Mississippi, compiled
by j. M. Thomas of the Tupelo bar.
Mr.. Thomas has had extensive expert
fence in the organization of drainage
districts, selling of the bonds. and in
his compilation has gotten together all
the drainage laws of the state. 1t is =
valuable collection and should find
ready sale at the price which Mr..
Thomas has placed on it-50 cents per
copy.
Mr.. Brooks Marmon left the last
week for Roanoke. Va, where he &C
cepted the agency of the Mutual Life
Insurance Company of New York. Mr..
Marmon has represented the company
in this section for a number Of years
and has enjoyed a good business. The
new field, however. offers greater adj
vantages, and Mr. Marmon felt that
1t was to the best interest of his
family to make the change. Mrs. Mar
mon and the children will join him with
in a couple Of months. We regret to
learn that the family will leave Tupelo.
Gen. Claude Clayton, assistant at
torney general. spent several days with
his family the fist Of the week. Gen.
Clayton has been a. signed the duty CT
Representing the state in all matters
appearing before the railroad commits
sion where the legal departments
services ore required. He stated while
here that there ives a probability of
the mater Of re establishing the stop
at west end formerly made BY the
Frisco local passenger trains being