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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
G. Y. FREEMAN DIES AT SO
Was Several Times District Attorney
and Ran for Congress in 1890
Born in New York.

Trempealeau.-G. Y. Freeman, law
yer and Democratic politician of this
county, is dead at his home in Gales
vile at the age of SO years. He was
born in New York and with his par
ents settled in Elkhorn, Walworth
county, in the late '40s. In 1856 he
moved to Galesville, and with Judge
Gale assisted materially in the found
ing of that village He has several
times been district attorney of this
county, candidate for congress, and
in 1890 was counted out for state SEN
ator by majority of ten votes. Dur
ing the first Cleveland administration
he held responsible position In the
interior department at Washington.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
VETS PARADE AT CHICAGO.
Fifty Thousand Personal Liberty Ad.
vocates March,

Chicago. Nov. 9.-Personal liberty
advocates on Sunday mustered $4,000
marchers in a parade here as their an
swer to Mayor Thompsons Sunday sa-
loon closing order Seven hundred
thousand viewed the marchers. Rep
resentatives of all races marched
shoulder to shoulder under one ban
ner and with but one slogan-"per-
sonal liberty and home rule for Chi
cago" The immediate result of the
demonstration and the incidental op-
position by city officials will be city
council investigation and a possible
grand jury search for evidence of con.
spiracy. The paraders found cause
for complaint in the threatened black
listing Of all those who appeared in
the march.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
TEUTONS TURN ON RUSSIANS.
Won Hndenburg's Troops Force the
Cars Soldiers Out Of Mikuiischkl.

Won Hlndenburg's Troops Force the
Cars Soldiers Out Of Mikuiischki.
Berlin, Nov. 6.-General Boyadjieff' g
first Bulgarian army Is only six miles
from Nish, former capital Of Serbia.
The German war Office officially an.
nounced on Thursday that the Bulgars
had stormed Kalafat, six miles north
east Of Nish.
Six hundred and fifty Serbian SOL
diers have been captured in the tight
ing north of Karaltevo.
In the eastern theater of war Field
Marshal Won Hindenburg's army has
turned upon the Russians in the Sec
tor of Dvinsk and forced them out Of
Mikulischki. which they had occupied
on Tuesday.
In the western theater of war the
Germans have taken 800 yards of
French trenches north of Massiges IN
Champagne.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Ask $4,000 DAMAGES.

Green Bay.-Summons and com
Ketter and the other by his wife, Eiiz.
abeth, the former for $4,000 and the
latter for $4,000 damages. against the
Kewaunee, Green Bay e. Western rail
road, have been filed in municipal
court A train struck the woman,
causing severe and probably perma-
nent injuries.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
TEUTONS IN RETREAT-BERLIN.
Field Marshal Won Hindenbure Forced
TO Fall Back

London, Nov. 5.-Terrific Russian
attacks have compelled Field Marshal
Won Hindenburg to withdraw his line
between Swenton and Ilsen lakes on
the northern end of the Russian front.
The German reverse is conceded in
an official report issued on Wednes-
day at Berlin, which reads:
Army Of Field Marshal Won Hin
denburg: The Russians continued
their attacks before Dvinsk At IL.
loukst and Garbounowka they were re-.
pulsed. They stormed our positions
in this region four times.
Between the Swenton and Ilsen
lakes we were forced to withdraw our
lines. The Russians succeeded in &C.
cupying the village of Mikulischki."
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
2 ARRESTED AFTER
IS PERISH IN FIRE
Factory Workers Roasted to
Death at New York.
OWNERS HAD BEEN WARNED
Structure Where Disaster Occurred 10
Said to Have Been Condemned
Men and Girls Unable to Es-
cape From Building.

New York, Nov. 9.-Edward L. Dia'
mond and his wife, Celia. owners OF
the four-story factory building In
Brooklyn, where 10 persons lost their
lives on Saturday in a fire, and n
were injured, were arrested on a
charge Of criminal negligence. They
were remanded to Jail without bail.
The specific charge against them is
that they failed to obey the orders
OF the fire department to guard against
such a tragedy as occurred.
The fire department had been en-
deavoring for three months to fore
stall such a tragedy and had repeat
eddy warned the owners of the build
ing that they must provide more fire
escapes.
The building was said to have been
condemned. Absence Of fire escapes
was asserted to be responsible for the
loss of life.
OF the known dead eight were girls
and women. The fire drove before IL
the terrified girls and men who first
had sought to reach the stairs. II
herded them closer and closer to the
walls and closer and closer to the win
dows, which instantly had been
TANNED.
Many of the injured girls received
their hurts when. driven by the flames
they sprang from window lodges and
the fire escape. The dead were found
in the building and on the fire escape
which almost at once had become 9
huge grill on which unfortunates were
roasted to death. How the fire start
ed has not been determined.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Mai. Cole Dies at Sheboyoan,

Sheboygan,-Maj. Nathan Cole, 70
years old. for many years prominent in
military, political. fraterual and bust
ness life. died here. Mai Cole was
born in Sheboygan Falls Nov. %. 1912.
His parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles d.
Cole. were among the earliest pioneer
settlers of the county, coming here
from Chicago in 1886. At one time
Mrs. Cole was the only white woman
In the county.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
SAYS BUSINESS Is BOOMING.

Postmaster General Burleson Declares
Conditions Never Better.
Washington, Nov. S.-Business con.
ditions in this country were never bet.
ter. according to Postmaster General
Burleson. Post Office receipts of $13,.
2O7,259 for October this year, which
had 26 working days, he compared to
I12,751, 040 for October, 1914, which
had q working days. Post office re-
ceipts always have proved to be true
barometer of business conditions" he
said.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
mo PEACE TILL ALLIES WIN"
Premier BRAND Says France VIII
Fight to End.

Paris, Nov. 5.-An important an
nouncement was made on Wednesday
in tho chamber of deputies by Premier
BRAND, who said that France was not
continuing the war with ideas of con-
quest. Mr. BRAND also said that the
date for serious peace talks was "un-
fortunately distant The earliest mo-
ment of the discussion of peace, M.
BRAND said, would be when Germany
has evacuated all the martyred coun-
tries, including Serbia; when she has
ceased to be people of prey, and
when she will be unable for long years
to trouble the peace of the world
again
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Pastor Gets New York Call.

Portage.-The Rev II. r. MacMIl
Ian OF Wauwatosa, state secretary OF
Baptist missions, has accepted the
pastorate of the First Baptist church
at Norwich, N. Y. and will assume
his new duties on Dec. /. He was
formerly pastor of the Portage Bap-
list church for seven years.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11

Oshkosh. -State Senator William M.
Bray and Fred Luhm appeared In mu-
nicipal court on the charge of shoot
ing ducks after sunset, on warrants
sworn out by Warden l. II. Boomer.
They pleaded not guilty and asked for
Jury trial.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Former Senator ls Dead.

Fond du Lac.-Charles II. Smith, 81,
former senator from Fond du Lac and
Green Lake counties, died here at a
hospital after a long Illness. He had
undergone several operations within
the past year. He was a member of
the assembly in 1902 and of the state
senate in 1904.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
To Hold Grain Show.

Wausau.-The annual grain show OF
Marathon county, to be held here the
first week in December. will include
exhibits of butter and cheese One
II the days will be known as Dairy
mems Day" and another as Farm
Crops Day"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
New Movie Company Formed.

Madison The Alec Moving Picture
company Of Milwaukee. organized to
operate picture shows. filed articles OF
incorporation. The capital stock is
$4,000. The incorporators are Ed
ward V. Cochrane, G. A. Rawson and
Peter J. MuszinckL
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
NeQro L. Slain by Posse.

Decatur, ILL.,, Nov. 9.-In a battle be.
tween a Christian county posse and
three negroes one of the negroes was
killed, another wounded and the third
escaped. The dead man is believed
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Boy Missing From Eau Claire.

Eau Claire.-John Schoonover, IS
years old, disappeared from the Will
liam Montgomery home at Eau Claire
on Oct. q and the police have found
no trace of him. He had gray blue
eyes and the nail OF his left index
finger was recently lost
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Kansas Liquor Drinkers Hit.

Topeka, Kan. Nov. 9.-The supreme
court says the WebbKenyon and Ma
hin acts are constitutional. The de-
cision means that names Of persons
receiving liquor shipments in prohibit
ton Kansas are public property.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Green Bsy Church Celebrates,

Green Bay.-The fifth anniversary
of the Christian church was observed
here with special services. The pas
tor, the Rev. J. H. Bullock, has been
head OF the parish four years.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Completing Road at Depere.

Depere.-Fifty prisoners from the
state reformatory near this city are at
work finishing the Depere-Green Bay
concrete highway, the first highway
of the kind to be built in this part Of
the state.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Mexicans BUYING Cattle.

Oconomowoc.-Felip Angelo and
his son Albert Of Mexico City, Mexico,
spent few days In Oconomowoc pur-
chasing cattle. They laughingly de-
clared they we're not members of the
Mexican army.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Old HiQh School Condemned.

Monroe.-Due to the settling of one
corner of the old high school building
and cracking of the walls, it has been
found necessary to condemn the build
ing and new $65,0o0 structure will
be erected.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Four Turk Attacka Fail.

London. Nov. 8.-The Turkish forces
in the Dardanelles took the offensive
on November / and made four attacks
on the positions of the entente allies.
All these attacks were repulsed. 1t is
officially ammo Inced here.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Lower Coke Rate Refused.

Beloit.-The interstate commerce
commission has declined to grant a
lower rate on coke shipments sought
by business men of Beloit, GAINESVILLE,
Madison and other southern Wiscon.
sin towns.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Elephant Dies at 100 Xeara

Baraboo.-Babe, the first elephant
purchased by Ringing Bros, disd,
aged nearly 100 years. The animal
first came to Baraboo about thirty
years ago and has been on the road
every year except the past season.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Italy for Lasting Peace.

Berne, Nov. Sit is announced here
by the congress founded to study the
basis of lasting peace that Italy will
participate In some way in the DELHI
erations of the congress.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Offers Park to City.

Beloit.--Big hill. a beautiful piece OF
wooded ground on the highest point OF
land in this vicinity, overlooking Rock
river has been offered to the city for
park purposes for $4,000. 1t consists
OF seventy-six acres.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
First Naval Order Sent by Phone,

New York, Nov. 8.-The first naval
order ever transmitted by wireless
telephony was sent on Friday by Sec
rotary Of the Navy Daniels to Rear
Admiral Usher Of the Brooklyn navy
yards.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Submarines Sink Three Vessels.

SubmaTIneS SIhK TnTee VeSSeIS.
Paris, Nov. 9.-German submarines
passing the Strait of Gibraltar sank
the French steamship Dahra and the
steamships Calvados, French vessel.
and the Ionian. an Italian ship. The
crews were saved.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
BUYS Horse From Car,

Neenah.-Sam Seizow has purchased
horse that came direct from the
stables of the car of Russia. The
animal Is large gray.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Police Chase Wild Covntr.

Janesyille.-Janesville police had n
genuine western experience when a
coyote. which escaped from cage,
gave them merry chase through the
down town business district before be.
ing captured
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Expect Fewer Huntera

Florence. The deer hunters from
the lower part OF the state are arriv-
ing daily 1t is predicted that small
er number will visit Florence county
this year on account of the buck law.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
County Treasury Prospers.

Oshkosh Winnebago county has
lots OF money. even In these hard
times. County Treasurer Larabee can
report s127,750.16 q - credit and no
funds overdraWn.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Lad Killed by PLAYMATE.

Oconto, Arthur Maurud, the 10.
year-old son of Tony Maurud. was &C.
cidentally killed by shot from a gun
in the hands OF his playmate, Harry
Erickson, son OF Martin Erickson.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
RebeIIions Are Dying Down,

Washington, Nov. 8.-The three rev.
olntions which dared up several weeks
ago in three different central Ameri-
can countries. Guatemala. Nicaragua
and Honduras. appear to be dying
down
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Luxembourg Cabinet Makinq.

Paris. Nov. 9.-Grand Duchess
Marie of Luxembourg accepted the
resignation of the Luxemburgian cab.
met and charged Doctor Leutsch. a
lawyer, to form another ministry, says
a dispatch from Geneva.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Stabbed Schoolmate.

Chippewa Falls.-Angus Riddell, 13
years old. wounded his schoolmate.
Fred Ferg. by stabbing him In the arm
with his jackknife. An artery was
severed.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
To Free dead" y1nkees

Douglas, Ariz.. Nov. 8.-General
Villa has ordered tho release OF Doc
tors Thigpen and Miller and the two
American chauffeurs. whom he report.
ed dead. acc .rding to a message 70
ceived here on Friday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Protest Public Wood Saving.

Stevens Point.-An ordinance pro-
hibiting saving wood on the streets of
the city Is being considered by the
Stevens Point council.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Minneapolis, Nov. 9, 19l

MINNtdpOIIS, NUN' y I'FV'
Wheat-No. ! hard. 1902; No. / nor
thern, 99@l.O1; No. northern, 9ih a
9712c.
Corn-No. 3 yellow, 66@66iac.
Oats-No. 8 white, 33A a SAC.
Rye-No 2, 96@97c.
Flax-1.91 u @1.96k.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Highland Has Liaht Again.

Highland.-After six months OF
darkness. the Mineral Point Public
Service company has again switched
on electric lights.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11

Chicago. Nov, 8, 1915
Hogs-Light, 6.25@725; heavy, 625
@74O; rough, 6,25@6.4O; pigs. S.75@
6.35.
CatIe-Beeves 5.90@1O.35 western
steers, 6.35@S.50; cows and heifers
270@S15; calves, 6.75@10.50.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Walunrth County Shoua Rin Gain.

WaIworth County Shows Big Gain.
Delavan.-The valuation of Wal
worth county property has increased
for the year from $44,S29,S32 In 1914
to ISL ,SS0,303. The increase is prin-
cipally on real estate.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-11-11
Skyscraper for Green Bay.

Green Bay.--Owners OF the Bellin-
Buchanan building have decided to
add another story to the structure,
making a seven story structure.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1915-04-16
Trustees Meeting.

The Board of Trustees of THE Noxu-
bee County Agricultural High School
met il full session April 14th at the
Agriculture High School and after 60
ing over the property and reviewing
the work of the school for the year,
elected the following faculty for the
fiscal year. 1876:
o. Q. Poindexter, principal.
Chas. St. John, assistant principal.
Miss Mary Dent, literary and muic.
Miss Genevieve Rogers, domestic
science.
The school is completing one of its
most prosperous years, both in work
and attendance. The community and
authorities are we'll pleased with the
work.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1915-04-16
TRUSTEES SALE.
The State of Mississippi. Noxubee County.

~ - AH'ociSoipps 4NoAbDCO SOuubys
By virtue of the provisions of a certain deed of
trust executed on the 18th day Of December. 1918.
by L. W. Smith and wife Mrs. N. A. Smith, 10
George Richardson, trustee, TO secure TO Mr. M.
X. Scales a certain indebtedness therein men
toned, which deed Of trust Is duly recorded in
the ONCE Of the chancery clerk OF said county
and state, In trust deed book No. ia, page Sc,
and whereas the said L. W. Smith and wife Mrs.
N. A. smith hath defaulted In the payment Of
said Indebtedness and the said Mrs. NIX. Scales
has requested the undersigned trustees to fore
close said deed Of trust, l, George Richardson,
trustee. will therefore sell on
Saturday. the 24th day II April, 1915,
to the highest bidder for cash, at the front door
Of the court house in the City OF Macon. Mississ-
ippi. the following described property. lying and
being situated In said county and state. towit:
The north half Of the west haif OF the north
west quarter Of section twenty-four CA, town.
ship fourteen tl0 range sixteen06) being forty
(+0) acres of land purchased by US from c.. C.
Hilliard. as shown by deed OF record in the ONCE
of the chancery clerk oil Noxubee county, Miss.
issippi, in deed book l04. page $50.
Also the south half Of the southeast quarter OF
northwest quarter. and the north half of the
southeast quarter OF the northwest quarter.
section twenty-thres (2) township fourteen (4)
range l6.
Said property to be sold to satisfy said indebted
ness and the cost of this proceeding.
GEO. RICHARDSON.
This. the 20 day Of Meh., 1915 Trustee.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1915-04-16
CHURCHES

BAPTIST.
Opening chorus, Draw Nigh I'm
manuel.
Invocation.
Hymn. congregation.
Announcements.
Collection.
Ladies trio, "Watered Lilies, Mrs,
McMillin, Mrs. Dunn. Miss Bonita Pur-
ser.
Scripture.
Sermon, subject Work"
Hymn, congregation.
Pastilude.
EVENING.
Opening chorus.
Invocation.
Hymn.
Announcements.
"Worthy is the Lamb" taken from
the Nazarine, choir.
Collection.
Duet. Come Unto Me and Rest"
DR.. and Mrs. Barclay.
Sermon, subject, Rest"
Hymn.
Benediction.
METHODIST
Regular morning services at the usual
hour by the pastor, Rev. R. 0. Brown.
Union service at night. Every n cor
daily invited.
PRESBYTERIAN
Sunday School at 9:45. Regular
morning service at IL o'clock. Evening
union service at Methodist church.
EPISCOPAL.
Evening prayer and sermon Sunday
evening at 7:30 o'clock. There will be
no morning service.
PRAYER MEETING.
The Cottage Prayer meeting next
week will be at the home of Maj. and
Mrs. E. b. Boyd at 1880 O'Clock. Sub
ject for the evening will be 1.-THE Mar
row Way" Jesus said Because strait
10 the gate and narrow is the way
which lesdeth unto life, and few there
are that find it." Meeting will be led
by Prof. McMillin. EVERYBODY invited.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1915-04-16
Death of Miss America McDavid

On last Monday morning there pass
ed away at her home in Macon a we'll
beloved women whose pure and unself-
ish life had been a benefaction to all
her relatives and friends.
Miss McDavid was born in or near
Huntsville, Ala, and came to Noxubee
county shortly before the war. She
was the sister of the late Mrs. W. H.
Holman and P. McDavid and Lunsford
McDavid, father of Messrs. John Nc
David and Robt T. McDavid. At her
death she was in her 10th year.
The funeral was Tuesday at Salem
church yard, and friends and loved
ones from many sections of the county
attended.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1915-04-16
SOCIAL DOINCS.

Mrs. Ben Price was hostess of the
Junior Royal Auction Bridge club on
Friday afternoon last. Mesdames 7. S.
Boggess and George Richardson were
the successful contestants.
Mrs. C. H. Spessard entertained the
Matrons' Bridge club Wednesday after
noon. The, highest score was made by
Mrs. Ed Owens. Iced tea and sand
witches were served. Only club men,
beIs and their substitutes were present.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1915-04-16
and Local Items

MRS. JACK nOluan IL NlSlt'lk mrs
Tate in B~rOoksville.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. w. Brame are visit
ing friends in st. Louis.
NJ. Minor Dent is in Memphis, where
he went to consult an oculist.
Mrs. ]. G. Horton has been shopping
in Meridian and Columbus this week.
Mss, Henry Harvey and children of
Winona are visiting Mrs: j. A. Lee.
Miss Mary Emma Richardson has re-
turned to her school in Tuscumbis, Ala.
Mrs. Addine Brought. of Denver,
COL, is visiting her sister, Mrs. ]. A.
Campbell.
DR.. J. E. Jones has been in Lauder
dale this week, attending a session of
the Presbytery.
Mrs. W. P. Snowden and Miss Ably
Woodward re shopping in Columbus
Monday and Tuesday.
Mr.. Walter Witty of Winona, visited
his sister, Mrs. W. NJ. Lamberson. He
returned home Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Holt of Meridian
spent several days this week with Mr..
Hollis mother, Mrs. Mary Holt
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Sargent and little
daughter, who have been in Macon for
the past year. have returned to st.
Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Cole spent a day or
two the early part of the week with
their daughter, Mrs. Merle Miller in
Shannon.
Mrs. Frank Elliott, who came south to
attend the wedding of her brother, Mr..
Julian Holt to Miss Gully, has returned
to her home in Charlottesville, Va.
DR.. Murphey was in New Orleans a
day or two the first of the week, where
he went to take MIR. Bob Nuckols, of
B%rooksville, who is a patient in a in
Urinary in that city.
Roger Stevens, who is at Touro mfr
mary in New Orleans, is doing nicely,
the tack having been removed from his
lung last Sunday. 1t is hoped he will
soon be we'll again.
Mrs. Roberta Jones Skinner announ-
ces that she is a candidate for County
Sponsor, of Noxubee county, and takes
this method of thanking her friends
for the courtesies already shown her,
and to ask for a continued assistance.
Mrs. Sykes, Mrs. George Richardson's
mother, had the misfortune this week
to fall on the stairway and injure her
self at Mrs. Richardson's home. Her
face was bruised and gashed, but it
was only a flesh wound and it is hoped
she will soon be well again.
Messrs. L. F. Holberg, G. L. Helm
rich and |. L. Dorroh were in Meridian
several days this week attending a meet
ing Of the "Dokeys" and incidentally
the dedication ceremonies of a Knights
of Pythias temple which has just been
completed.
Mrs. ]. Evans Dorroh wishes the
BEACON to the fact that she
is a candidate for County Sponsor from
Noxubee county to the Panama-Pacific
exposition, and to thank her friends for
the assistance already given her and
bespeak their further support.
Miss Mallie Clayton, daughter of the
late Judge Clayton, a former well
known citizen of Columbus, accompan-
led by her nephew, Mr.. Geo. K. Lar
rabbee, both of St. Louis, are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Stokes