Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1915-09-17
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guest this week Of Mrs. Jas. G. Hor-
ton.
Mrs. Angie Ames and daughter are
spending a few days with relatives in
Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Edwin Harkins leaves today for the
Southwestern Presbyterian University,
GAINESVILLE. Tenn.
Miss Lyde Will Wyatt of Prairie
Point, left Yesterday for Meridian to
attend the Woman's college,
Miss Kathlynre Rhymes. who has
been a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. X. l..
Rhymes, has returned to her home in
Crystal Springs.
Misses Etheldra Spessard. Daisy
Swami and Annie D. Douglass will
leave Monday for Columbus where they
will enter the l. l. & c.
Mr.. Harris Riley. who has been en-
ployed at Herbert Drug Co, has re-
turned to the University where he will
complete his course of studies.
Mr.. Vernon Adams was a member of
the grand jury and Mr.. Calvin Sargent
served as a petit juror in the federal
court, held in Meridian this week.
Mr.. George Wade, who oscilates be-
tween Hickman, KY, Biloxi and Ma
con, has been spending the past week
here. He will leave shortly for the
cost.
Mr.. Harry Wood is enjoying a visit
from his mother, of DeKalb, H., and
his brother, Mr.. E. 0. Wood, who is
accompanied by his wife, from Cham
paign. Ill.
Noxubee will be represented at the
University this year by Messrs.
Charles and Eugene Murphey, Charles
Scales, Sam FAINT Cockrell and John
Hunter Carr. They left Tuesday.
Mr.. Gus Minor is spending a few days
in town with relatives. He will be To-
Gated in Birmingham after the first of
October, having accepted a position
with the Penn Mutual Life Insurance
Co.
Nell Eiland, who has been quite i'll at
the home of her grandmother, Mrs.
S e Eiland, is convalescing. Mr.,
Eiland returned this week to Holly
Springs, where he has been superindent
OF the compress for the past twoyears.
Mrs. j. W.. Deupree and Mrs. W.
Moore, of Macon, attended the Baptist
Association in the city the past week
and while here they were the guests of
Mrs. E. B. Stinson. Columbus Dis
patch.
Miss Carrie Williams will spend Sun
day and Monday in Columbus with her
sister. On Tuesday she and Miss May
Dele will leave for Washington, Ga,
where they will make their home with
their brother, Mr.. U. w. Williams,
who is in business at that place.
Mrs. j. E. Dorroh, Misses Yates and
Patty who returned Monday from the
Pacific coast had the pleasure of meet
ing several former citizens of this coun-
tv while on the coast and while enroute
home. At Sacramento they met Mr.,
and Mrs. Ernest Noffsinger, and the
train was delayed for q couple of hours
at Clint, Texas, and they spent the
time most pleasantly with Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Brown. Mrs. Brown was Miss
Bessie Ferris, Of this place.
A number from this county will at
tend the Jackson Highway meeting in
Nashville next week. A special train
will probable be run, and the fair will
be $40 for the round trip. From Brooks
vile Messrs. G.. 7. Heard, Will Cum
bingham, w. B. Bell, Wallace Gaines,
Clair Mcdonald and T. j. Wilkins, Jr.;
from Macon, Mayor Horton, E. V.
Yates, w. w. Shannon and Thos. Nc
Henry; from Shuqualak, Prince Hub
bard and DR.. Perry. The headquarters
for this delegation will be The Haxwell
Hotel, Nashville.
Mrs. j. E. Dorroh, Miss Nancy Patty
and Ethel Yates returned Tuesday from
an extended trip to the West, where
they visited the Panama exposition.
They were members of the "Grown in
Mississippi" which used the Mississippi
special for the trip. This party was
extended many unusual social and Off
cial courtesles while in the west. Two
San Francisco daily popcrs, the Call
and Post, gave the Mississippi party
quite a boost, selecting and making an
attractive picture of seven of the la
dies as specimens of Mississippi Beau
ties. The three Macon ladies were
among the seven that were selected
for the picture.
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