The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-10-10

had ginned &c bales of cotton to Septem.
ber25.
Mr.. E. B. Moore, of Lake Providence
was in Tallulah this week getting up ar
organization to begin a w. o. w. Lodge
here.
Mr. bas. R. Linton has begun laying
. concrete side walk in front of his
property, which will add much to the
looks of things.
Messrs. jeff B. Snyder, j. V. Sewer,
and E. C. Montgomery, Jr., made q
auto trip to Lake Providence Thursday.
Miss Bertielee Andrews CT Winfield
is visting the family of her sister Mrs.
RIB. Owen, where she will remain sew
eral weeks.
two-story frame building on Depot
street, owned by Alice Barksdale (col-
ored), was destroyed by fire Monday
about IL o'clock noon. No other prop
erty was damaged.
The family of Mr. W. r. Spann left
this week for Vicksburg, Miss, where
they will make their home in the future.
The Grand Jury was in session this
week and had a good many cases be-
fore them.
The regular meeting of the Town
Council was held last Tuesday, the pro-
weddings Of which appear elsewhere in
this issue.
! Mrs. Jessie Y. Bonney and Miss
Mary Lake, OF Vicksburg, were visitors
n TO Tallulah last Sunday.
Mrs. E. T. Purnel who has been sick
for several days, is reported very much
improved.
Mr.. Pike D.E Bethae) has been or
the sick list, but is able now to look
s5ter his business interests here.
Mr.. Bill H. Wilson of Quimby spent
Monday in Tallulah on business.
Capt. John Mccartney who has been
on several weeks visit to his old home
in Indiana, returned last week very
much improved in health.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Ward and Mrs.
Neal 7. Holt of Mansford, attended
the funeral services here Monday eve
ming, of Mr.. John A Coltharp.
Messers. J. c. Belts. E. w. Harring
and Benz, j. Mitchell of Alton, were in
the city on Monday last.
Mr.. James M. Hammet, manager
for Maxwell Yerger &c. at Mound, was
in town Monday.
Messers. T. J. Herring, Leon Clark
and Mr.. Mcdonald, of Coleman, were
IA Tallulah Monday.
Messers. ]. A. Seldom, J. w. Crump,
T. B. Nelson and c. E. Wilson of
Waverly, spent Monday and Tuesday
In Tallulah.
Maj. 0. W. Campbell returned home
thursday after spending a week with
relatives and friends in Vidalia. When
ne left he was i'll and we are glad to
Know that he came home entirely we'll.
attention is called to the Statement
q the Tallulah State Bank appearing
Elsewhere in this issue.
ar. Temple S. Coons died at his home
nIensas Parish Wednesday night after
aprotracted illness. Mr.. Coons though
. resident of Tensas Parish spent his
poyhood in Madison where he had
trends will regret to hear of his death.
The marriage of Miss Bertha nj.
senmalfuss and Mr.. A. j. Huffman at
monroe, Oct. End, is the elimination of
sVery pretty romance which began a
year ago when Miss Schmalfuss came
" Madison Parish to teach the Ashley
ssnool, living in the home of Mr.. r. K.
oOney Mr.. Huffman came from Chi
seo about the same time to assist Mr..
s0ney IN the development of Seedstock
!, arms at Duckport Cupid soon got in
AS work and Mr.. Huffman celebrates
N~uay OF his arrival in Madison by his
Afriage with this charming and beau
atui girl. The happy couple leave on
we Cannon Ball Friday night for Chica-
w 70 meet Mr.. Huffman's family. AT
ter ten days they will be at home at
mound, La, Where Mir. Huffman will
Y associated in business with Mr.. Geo.
.. ferger. The friends - these young
People wish them good luck and happi-
3 hess.
October End, 1914.