The Tupelo journal., 1913-07-18

Miss Ola Gardner left Tuesday tor
Epps, Ala, where she will visit Mrs.
w. R. Lewellen.
Misses Julia Bliss and Margaret JOY
Ler were the guests of Mrs. Feemster,
in Nettleton, last week.
Mr.. J. G. Davis has returned from
Tishomingo county where he spent a
week visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Jago. of Oko-
Iona, spent several days with friends
here during the week.
Miss Pearl Quincy spent a few days
last week as a guest of friends and
relatives in Blue Mountain and Ripley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowry, of Pontotoc
county, were the guests of their daugh-
er. Mrs. Mothershed, Monday and
Tuesday.
The stork visited Tupelo Wednesday
and left two bouncing boys at the home
of Geo. T. Hill, Esq. Our best wishes
follow them.
Professor T. M. Milan has returned
from Knoxville, Tenn, where he spent
some time taking a summer course at
the University of the South.
C. R. Strain, of the Tupelo Oil & Ice
Company, is in Gulfport attending the
convention of the State Cottonseed
Crushers Association.
Mr. A. L. Wylie, district managero of
the Mutual Life Insurance Co.. has re-
turned fIom Arlington, Tenn, where
he spent a week with homefolk.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Davis and fam
lily, accompanied by Miss Pearl Quincy
left Wednesday morning for their home
in Trumbull, Texas, after spending
several weeks with Mrs. j. L. Quincy.
Miss Wells, from Florida. Misses
Green and Mitchell, from Guntown,
and Miss Spencer, of Verona, were the
guests of Miss Lucille Francis, the
past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. R. Frazer have as
their guests Mr. Frazer's Sister, Mrs.
Mamie Neal, Miss Maudie May Thur
mond and Miss Helen Frazer Smith of
Carthange, Texas.
Although the tomato crop has been
practically afailure in this section some
of our Tupelo gardeners have had I'M
usual success in growing large speci-
mems. Mr.. J. j. Rogers brought down
a Ponderosa that weighed three pounds
Jack Jones a vine with five tomatoes
on it that weighed five and a quarter
pounds. All were smooth and perfect
ly formed.
Mr.. J.. l.. Fuqua came owe from
Okmulga. Oklahoma, to join Mrs.
FuquaIand the children who are on a
visit to Mrs. Fuqua's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. O. Mclean. On his trip to
Mississippi Mr.. Fuqua was accompani-
ted by his friend Mr.. Carlisle Mabry,
| Cashier of the First National Bank of
| Okmulga, who remained in Tupelo
| throughout the week.
Judge w. D. Anderson left Monday
for Battle Creek where he will remain
several weeks taking treatment offered
there. En- route Judge Anderson went
by Toledo where he interviewed the
parties to whom Itawamba good roads
bonds were sold and who had failed to
comply with the terms of their pur-
chase. Judge Anderson talked the
matter over with the bond people and
as a result the bonds will be taken as
agreed.
In our professional column will be
found the card of DR.. W. R. Hunt who
has moved to Tupelo to practice medi-
cine. Dr.. Hunt was horned and rared
in Lee county and taught school here
a number Of years. For the past five
years he has been attending the medi-
cal colleges of the country and at the
close of the past session graduated
from the Tulane University, New
Orleans and passed the state examina-
ton. He has Offices in the Read Hotel
block and through his arc tenders his
professional services to the people Of
Tupelo and vicinity.