The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-01-23

given by MRS. JOnh Tyson Wednesday.
complimenting Mrs. Hunt, the guest
Of her sister, Mrs. Chandler. Covers
were laid for twelve; the table was
beautiful with its decorations Of pink
carnations and asparagus ferns. A.
ter a five course luncheon was served,
the ladies' repaired to the parlor where
auction bridge was enjoyed until late
in the afternoon. Packs of pretty
cards were given IS prizes at the diff
ferent tables and were won by Miss
Esther Reiman. Mesdames Hammond,
Wilson and the charming honoree.
Read the original story Of FOXY
GRANDPA next week.
The Interurban Real Estate Co.. of
Memphis, have opened a branch Office
in the Greenwood Theatre building,
which will be in charge Of J. X. Whit
taker, Jr. This company is composed
of Col. Harvie Jordan, 7. H. McKen-
zie, Herman Gross and others, and
they operate several real estate Offices.
Mr.. Whitaker is a progressive business
man and clever gentleman; he is an
enthusiastic advocate Of good roads,
and one Of the first things he did upon
arrival here was to enroll his name as
a member of our Business League.
FOXY GRANDPA story is interest
ing.
Mrs. RCMcBee was the charming hos
tess of a beautiful bridge party Thurs
day afternoon. Her home was artis-
tically decorated with palms and ferns.
After several spirited games were
played Mrs. Calhoun Wilson's score
was found to be the highest made, for
which she received the head prize. A
tempting repast was served to the many
guests present.
FOXY GRANDPA knows who's who
see who he visits next week.
Mrs. Ada Robertson has let the con-
tract to Contractor G. G. Mitchell for
a handsome eight-room residence on her
lots at the corner of Lamar and Church
streets. This splendid new home will
be modern in every respect, and will
add materially to that already attrac-
tive residence section of the city.
The Earnest Workers will have a
Cake and Candy Sale at the residence
of Mrs. W. T. Fountain tomorrow Sat
urday morning. from 9 to IL o'clock.
The patronage of the public will be
appreciated.
Editor J. A. Richardson. of the Sum-
flower Tocsin, spent a few hours here
last Monday, on his return from a de-
lightful house party of several days at
the p~alatial hsme of Mrs. M. v. Jones
at Highlandale.
FOXY GRANDPA knows the bar
gain centers and puts the Newly Wsds
| wise.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Calm enter
tanned a number of friends with a
bridge party on Sunday night. Quite
a pleasant evening was spent by those
present. Refreshments were served
at the conclusion of the games.
Mr.. T. W. Harrison, the capable
manager of Ingleside plantation.
showed his appreciation of The
Commonwealth while in the city
on business last Saturday.
Capt. W. G. Poindexter, Sid Giles
pie, W. H. Scates, W. B. Posey. W.
A. Swift, H. H. Southworth, S. |.
Brown and others from Beat s were in
the city this week.
Judge F. c. Kendall, E. B. McCsuley'
D. C. Hill, H. l.. Price and Others
from Sidon we're here the first of the
week.
Mr.. B. r. Hinson, one Of wi appre'
ciated patrons, remembered us sub
stantially while in the city last Satur'
day.
Mrs. W. N. Pharr had q few Friends
in for bridge Friday afternoon, tt
have them meet Mrs. Webb's house
guest.
, Photographs for Valentine?
OF Course!
They make 'em at the Spurriej
Studio.
), Hon. w. M. Wilmington will let
! the contract at an early date for
modern new residence on East Msrke
street.
3 F. p. Peasants, r. B. Sims, Pam
!. Smith and Frank %Stainback, Of Minte
. City, were business visitors here thi
; week,