Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1915-11-26
Personal and Local Items

the guest Of Mrs. Marian harris.
Miss Etheldra Spessard is at home
from the l. 1. & C. for Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Cooper and
daughter, Miss Theodosia are visiting
in Birmingham.
Mrs. Ben Boggess and children of
Brooksville spent Monday in Macon
with relatives.
Mrs. J.G. Cooper of Oyersburg, Tenn.
is with her sister, Miss Fannie May, at
Mrs. N. H. Harrison.
Mrs. Jack Holman is spending sever
al days with her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
Tate, in Brooksville.
Miss Annie Dell Douglass is at home
for the weekend from Columbus where
she is attending school.
Mrs. j, A. Lee and Miss Lizzie Stew
art are spending a few days with Mrs
George Waller in Crawford
Miss Daisy Swami, of the l. l. & c..
is spending the weekend with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. J, A. Swami.
Rev. and Mrs. Robt. Purser have re-
turned from a vacation trip to New
Orleans, La, and Ell Paso, Texas.
Miss Mary Holman will arrive from
Meridian tomorrow for a brief visit to
her mother, Mrs. M. E. Holman.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. R. Cranberry of
~Hattiesburg are visiting their uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Graham.
Messrs. Porter and Allie Swami, Jr..
and Boswell Stevens, of the A. & M.
college, are spending the weekend at
home.
Mr.. Jack Ingham has accepted a
clerkship with Patty Bros. and will be
glad to have his friends come to see
him there.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. W. Brame and Mr..
and Mrs. DeYampert Brame are visit
ing Mr.. Ellis Brame and family in Ran
kin county.
Misses Fannie B. Swami and Mary
Dent. of the Agriculture High School
faculty, are at home for the Thanks
giving holidays.
Misses Edna Lockard and Aline Nc
Kenzie of Meridian are spending the
Thanksgiving holidays with DR.. and
Mrs. j. E. Jones.
The Linton Thompsons, of New York,
are expected next week for a visit to
Mrs. Thompson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
N. H. Harrison.
Miss Sallie Sparn Swami, of the
Memphis public schools, is spending
Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Allie Swami.
Masters Leonard and Owen Barnes
went to Memphis Wednesday to spend
the Thanksgiving holiday with their
aunt, Miss Lula Griggs.
Mrs. Sam Cunningham and children
of Brooksville and Mr.. Gus Cunning
ham of %Cliftonville, are spending a few
days with Mrs. E. E. Dantzler.
Mrs. J. w. Deupree and her sister
Mrs. Moore are at home after a stay of
several weeks in New Orleans, where
the former was a patient in al infrm-
airy. We are glad to report her health
has much improved.
Mr.. William Spencer, of Meridian,
who has many friends here, where he
spent much of his boyhood days and
was later manager of the Imperial Oil
Co. for two years. was in town on bus
mess last Tuesday.
Mrs. j.. C. Robert has returned to
her home at Agricultural College, aft
er a visit to her parents, Hon. and Mrs.
E. D. Cavett. Mr.. and Mrs. Cavett
and Mrs. P. Wier accompanied Mrs.
Robert home to spend Thanksgiving.
Mr.. J.. L. Ormsby has re-purchased
from Mr.. Wilson. to whom he sold a
few months ago, his handsome home
formerly known as the Mcleod place.
1t is understood that the Ormsbys will
continue to live in Noxubee, news that
will be of great pleasure to many peo-
pie.
Mr., W. Calvin Swallow, who sold his
place across the river to a Mr.. Cole
of Memphis several weeks ago, left
last Tuesday for his new home near
San Jose, La. Mrs. Swallow and son,
after a visit to Mrs. J. E. Jones in Ma
con, and relatives in B~rooksville. will
join Mr.. Swallow in a few weeks.
Mr.. John Zeman of GAINESVILLE, Wis.
bought Mr.. A. G. Williams place. con-
taining 44O acres. located five miles
north of Macon, this week. Mr.. Zea-
man is a type of the German farmer
who has done 30 much to develope the
West, and his kind will receive a warm
welcome in the South. Mr.. Zeman has
been a citizen Of this country since his
early youth, and if he was eyer q by
phenated citizen, the hyphen has been
thoroughly obliterated.