The Lexington advertiser., 1913-12-12

Miss Minnie Flower was on lues-
day evening mrBried to MIR. Abe Sill
YER. in New Orleans. The bride is the
attractive and accomplished daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. |. Flower, of this city
and her large circle of friends extend
hearty congratulations on the happy
event. The groom is a prominent and
successful business man of the Cres-
cent City.
Rott Ri yner, of Howard, spent last
night in the city
Poundmaster Paul Stein is most ef-
ectively rounGing up the stock straylng
the public streets these days.
A glance through the pages of the
Advertiser this week will disclose
fine array Of Christmas advertising.
Read them all and you will experience
no difficulty in finding just what you
want to select for the presents you
intend to make to your loved ones and
friends.
M. M Rayner last week slaughtered
a numbe of sleek, fat hogs. Two,
six months old, tipped the scales at
1870 pounds each. The expense ot rals-
ing them was merely nominal.
], w. McNeer, of Maxville, went
to Crenshaw this morning on pros
pecting trip.
S. j. Ellington was over from Bow
ling Green this morning,
At a regular meeting of Lexington
n. A. Chapter No. 8, held Thursday
light, the following officers were cleo
ed for the ensuing Masonic year: w.
M. Meek, h. P; B W. Lipsey, X. !;
i R. T.. Wilbur, s. J. X. Young, Z. OF
H: Z. H. Shaddock P. s.; 5. Cohen
R. A. c.: W. |. PiCkens, treasurer
j. H. Pahlen, Secretary; j. b. Doty'
Sentirel.
|. Flower attended the marriage OF
his daughter, Minnie, to Abe Silver
at New Orleans, Tuesday.
D. H. Hobbs held the lucky number
that drew the silver set at Beall's
drug store last Saturday.
Section Foreman VIM. Crawford has
received a new motor car andt can get
{ over his section in jifty.
Minter City, Miss, December g.
Died, at his home at Sunnyslde, MISS!
DR.. w. A. Harding. one of the Oldest
and best known settlers and physicians
: in this section of the comfy having
resided at Sunnyside and practiced hi
y chosen precision for some 80 years
t Several years ago he retired iron
practice and since that time has beel
o a prominent planter He leaves wifi
and five children. He was born AM
reared IN Holmes county. His wife
a sister of Messrs, ID. s., Ed an
Frank Jones, all prominent planters o
, this section.
]. M. Powers, of Franklin, last wee
shipped to st. Louis carload OF tne
} fat homeraised cattle, which brough
him $l540.
w. L. Smith and Phil Heinrich wer
> over to Mileston this morning
g DR.. P. D. Holcomb recently had HI
subdivision to Lexington divided int
Is suitable lots, and engaged the we
& known Continental RealtyAuction Co
of Jackson, Tenn, to conduct an au
., tion. which was pulled off Wednesda.
( This aggregation carried band aIon
and numbered about a dozen peopl
q The auction proved quite successful
N sixty.two lots being disposed of. IL
Arlinp ton Hotel property, owned
!, w, |. Pickens and DR.. p d. Holcom'
y :. was also offered for sale but witho'
- any concrete results.
John Lee, colored mail carrier
Route s, Lexington, experienced
e e runaway Tuesday, in which his bugs
- was badly damaged. The horse 9
:" frightened by passing automobile:
a. E. D. Self. of Meridian, was he
Ie 4h;u ,r,nnL on insnrance hnainasa