Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1915-06-18

Mrs. l.. F. Holberg, Misses Ably
Woodward and Carolyn Boggcss are
visiting relatives in Louisville, Miss.
Mr.. Sam Harkins, who has been a
student at the Polytechnic college, At
lanta, Ca, is at home for a short time.
Mr.. Shelf Thomas and his sister,
Miss Anna Belle, are attending the
summer Normal at the A. & M. Col
lege.
Mrs. S. B. Stevens and daughter,
Miss Annie, and Miss Daisy Swami
went to Columbus Thursday in their
new a r
Mrs. Julian Holt, of Meridian, Misses
Baker. of Okolona, and Miss Cox. of
Starkyille, are the guests of Miss Mary
Clyde Holt.
Miss Bessie Boggess, who has been
teaching domestic science in the Coker
college, H~artsville, S. c., is at home
for the vacation.
Mrs. Lula Williams, of Macon, is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. H. d. Foster at
their home 1903 Twenty-ffth avenue
Meridian Dispatch.
Rev. Mr.. Gladney, a former pastor
of the Methodist church in Macon,
was in the county this week in the
interest of Sunday School work.
Miss Danelle Yates left Sunday for
the San Francisco Exposition with a
party from Nashville, Tenn. which
she joined at St. Louis, Mo.
Mr.. F. B. Collier, who has been with
Mr.. Geo. Bichardson,for several months,
has resigned his position and left Thurs
day for his old home in Georgia.
Mrs. J. M. Edwards, of Shuqualak,
and her neice. Miss Annie May Glib
son, of Corpus Christi, Texas, visited
Mrs. Connie Owens this week.
Miss Genevieve Rodgers, who has
been teaching domestic science at the
Agricultural High School, left Tues
day for her home in chickasha, Okl.
Prof. and Mrs. Morgan, of the A. &
NJ. college, Texas, arrived in Macon
the first of the week and Mrs. Morgan
and son will spend awhile with Mr.. and
Mrs. ". P. Minor and other relatives
in Macon and Starkville,
Mrs. T. j. Evans and two SOM left
Tuesday noon for New Orleans, from
which port they sailed on Wednesday
for Cuba, where they will join Mrs.
Evans al Chapparra, which is several
hundred miles from Havana.
Mr.. Frank Dantzler, who has been
living in West Point for several
months, spent several days this week
with relatives in Macon. He left Wed
for Montgomery, Ala, where
he will remain for some time,
Mr.. Lamar Edwards and family, of
Cleburne, Texas, are the guests of Mrs.
B. Dorroh, Mr.. Edwards aunt. He
is cashier of one of the leading banks
Of Cleburne, to which place he moved
about ten years ago, after the death of
his father, the late T. C. Edwards. of
Shuqualak.
Miss Lucille Shelton, the medal grad
uate this year of the Macon High
left last week for Hattiesburg,
where she will take the summer course
Of studies at the State Normal College,
This fall she will teach the Lipscomb
west of Mashulaville.
Mr.. Devil Peterson, son of Mayor S.
Peterson, of Brooksville, is instruc-
tor in electrical engineering at the
summer schnol of the Agricultural and
Mechanical College, This is another
important addition to the corps of
teachers and instructors that Noxubee
IS supplying to the university,
colleges and schools of the State.
The cabbage crop in this section was
by the scant rainfall in March
and April and though a fair crop was
raised they were Generally undersize.
Mrs. w. E. Stennis sent to the BEACON
office this week a specimen weighing
l6 pounds and vas raised without irri-
Mr.. Phelan Hunter brought to town
his morning a specimen of Tippett
,reek Johnson grass, from seven to nine
feet in height. And unlike Sudan, he
says it does not have to be seeded
every year, but only plowed every
years and the yield will be as
heavy as any grass that grows. and is
superior to timothy in feeding value.
Mrs, Klaus condition ia still regard.