The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-09-25
OVER THE COUNTY
TCHULA.

AGnU1A.
LADY, though / love you
With passion rare,
Though the stars above you
Seem not half so fair.
Though think you splendid
All q man could ASK
Our romance is ended
If YOU wear basque!
Have you bought yourself bale of
cotton yet? If not join in the buy-a-
bale movement and help the farmers
along.
The Methodist meeting closed Sun
day night. the closing sermon was
preached by Rev. Suttle, pastor OF the
Baptist church, as was the sermon at
II a. m. Both sermons were very in
teresting and well attended.
Mrs. Clark, proprietess of the City
Hotel, went to Jackson Monday.
Mrs. A. G.. Kelly had as her guest
last week her mother. Mrs. Emma
johnson. of Pickens
On Thursday of last week Mrs. T.W.
Foster entertained most pleasantly
Mrs. DR.. Caruthers, of Yazoo City,
and Mrs ]. F. Wilson. of Eden. These
ladies were best of friends and neigh
bors many years ago when all were
residing in Yazoo county, and of cou.se
the day was quickly passed in talking
over old times, as it had been quite a
good many years siuce they had all
been together. Ah f.
Mrs. ]. Edwin and sister, Miss Jes-
sic Wyatt with Master Sam Gwin
spent Monday with Mrs. w. w Gwin.
Miss Estelle Roby spent several
days last week as the guest of MrS. s.
j. Foose.
Quite deplorable accident occurred
Saturday morning about O'Clock
when Mr.. Thompson, who has had
charge ofThe Buckeye Gin this season.
in some manner entangled his right
arm in the fine saws of the gin injur-
ing it very painfully. He was rushed
to DR.. Winkler's office where he was
given prompt attention. 1t was at
first thought that amputation of the
wounded arm would be necessary but
DIR. Winkler decided to try and save it. 4
Mr.. Thompson was carried to his
home in Greenwood Sunday morning.
His friends here are hoping he may
have a speedy recovery.
Misses Ethel James and Tressa
Reinhard spent several days most en-
joyably at Providence last week in the
elegant home of MIR. and Mrs. j. ID.
Gwin
Mrs. F. F. Holmes spent several
days last week in the capital CITY.
e. G. Neely, of Winona, has charge of
the Cumberland Telephone& Telegraph
Co.'S. Office here now.
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to her home in Hollandale after a
pleasant visit of two months with her
daughter. Mrs. T. w, Foster. She
was accompanied home by her grand.
daughter, Miss Tommie Foster.
H. A. Mercer can be found at any
hour Of the day sitting in an automo-
bile. He says he is learning to run q
car and then he is going to quit rail
roading" and get job as chauffeur.
Miss Minnie Elzey, who has been
our day telephone operator for the past
five months, has resigned her position
and returned to her home in Wesson.
Miss Pearl MCGEE, of Durant, was the
highly priced guest of Mrs. A. G.
Kelly Sunday.
Our school will open up Monday.
September %, under the efficient man.
agement of Miss Blanche Foose as
principal and Miss Ina Rogers as as
sistant. These ladies taught most sue
cessfully the past term, and we are
glad they are to have charge of the
school again. Miss Estelle Roby will
have charge of the music department. |
p. Y. Miller has been attending |
court in Lexington this week.
DR.. MP. Winkler has returned from
Meridian. where he attended the grand |
lodge of the Knights of Pythlas.
The many friends of A. c Cothran
are glad to know he is improving ra-
pidly and hope to see his smiling face |
again at home real soon.
Madam Rumor says we are to hea.