The Lexington advertiser., 1914-04-10
Home Brevides

Mrs. W. G, Peaster died at her home
naar Thornton Wednesday night, after
a hricf illness. Her remains we've
hrouoht to Lexington and inferred at
| the Odd Fellows cemetery, after
funeral service conducted at the resi-
dence of Mrs. j. G. Peaster by DIR. h.
G. Henderson and attended by a large
concourse of sorrowing relatives ana
friends. Her husband and relatives
have the sincere scondolence OF all IN
their bereavement.
]. S. Watson and H. L. Nichols re-
turned this morning from a trip TO
M Memphis.
t. Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Silver, of New
Orleans, are the priced guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. l. Flower and family
/ j. G. HefFner, Carlyle, Ark, is
new subscriber to this paper.
just q few sacks nF Acid Phos-
phate for sale. Barrett grocer Co.
Mary McDade and Lansdale Dyer
were the lucky winners of the candy |
prize given way atsE. Norquist's every /
Thursday.
James Piatt, Durant, is a recent ad-
diton to our subscription list.
Prof. w. M. Alexander is over from
Durant today, examiningscolored appll-
cants of teachers licenses.
r. A. Povall was called to Bonneville
Tuesday on the sad mission of attend
ing the funeral of his sister. Mrs. Nan
ME G. Walton, wife of the late George
Walton, who died early Tuesday morn.
ing after brief illness OF bronchial
pneumonia
M. r. Dunlavey was over at Durant
yesterday, giving Ben Barth's horse a
~try-out.
D. L. Roberts, of Durant, renewed
acquaintances in the city yesterday.
Ernest Wherry, of 'Durant, success
4 fully passed the Pharmaceutical exami-
4 nation held at Jackson this week.
E. H. 'Crippen came over from West
Point Yesterday on. brief visit to his
& family at Acona.
'lf you want the best flour miiled,
try LEBANON BELLE. Your gro
I will supply 1t.
u w. |. P:ckens has purchased the in
\ terest OF Maj ]. M. Powers and Nor
ris Lewis in the Holmes County Fair
\ Association. Mr.. Pckens is strong
Il proponent of fairs for Holmes county
and his recent purchase is significant
indication that successful fair will be
held in Holmes county annually in the
B future.
! Col. j. A. Brown visited Tchula
q yesterday.
R. c. Barger was over on his farm
the fore part of the week, superintend-
4 ing the plnatlng of liberal acreage in
h lespedeza.
I ]. Moore, in charge of the Tackett
estate lands. this week had 35 acres
B planted in lespedeza. considering that
4 one of the most profitable crops that
can be grown at present.
4 W. C. Cader, Mrs. Annie Cader,
Floyd Cader, Vera Cader, Willie ant
\ Ruby Cader, r. L. Peaster, Mr.. Luck
D ett, j, D. Sledge, Thornton. J, r.
Peaster, Roseneath, attended the fune-
raj of the late Mrs. w. q. Peaster here
this morning.
During the rain and thunder storm
h Tuesday barn belonging to Sterling
H. Lusk was struck by lightning anc
burned to the ground, including horse
some corn, hay and farm implements
Just a few sacks of Acid Phos'
phate for sale. Barrett Grocer Co
d G. W. Stigler went over to Lowet
I Egypt this morning.
DR.. j. r. Watson looked after hi
farming interests on n'AlbinO this morn
ing.
C. e. Swinney and W. Gillie SmitI
went to TAllahatchie on turkey hun
this morning.
Capt. T. B. Hastings, of Durant
! soourned in Lexington this morning.
Il L. c. Rodgers, of Harland's Greek
met with misfortune, while in the cit
4 yesterday. While near the depot, o
his way home, he was holding hi hors
3 and a passing automobile frightene
> his horse, which in its struggles feL
over Mr. Rodgers. bruising him prett
badly. The hJrse. released, dashe
down the railread track. smashing tn
new buggy to smithereens and in al
tempting to eroSs a trestle, fell an
broke it's neck Mr.. Rodgers was al
tended to by DR.. A. M. Doty and late
taken home in an automobile.
q Miss Marie Meek left yesterday fo
Shreveport, La. to play the weddin
u march for her college room and elias
mate. Miss Belle Seanlou.
W. NJ. Meek visited Cruger on bnsi
II mess today.
LEBANON BELLE FLOUR Il
made from Pure Soft, Red White
Wheat, carefully selseted. scienti
ficalIy miIled. lfs the best to b.
had.
4. ID. Pepper yesterday weighe'
n two of hisAberdeen- Angus bull calves
one IS months old and the other 8. TIL
former weighed $50 and the latter 620
Mr.. Pepper recently sold bull to tn,
4 Fernwood Lumber Co. and one to j
Tic. Bowman Bes des specializing il
Aberdeen Angus cattle, Mr. Reppe
will at once purchase fifty common
COWS, and will go into the cattle bust
ness on a liberal scale. He has ampl;
pasturage, and is raising a sufficencl
of lespedeza and other hay as well al
corn for that purpose.
HI HoEo. aF horf