The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1916-10-11
MANY NEW CARS
IN SEPTEMBER
Th;-,v.s;x L;csnses Issued on New
Cars in County, twenty-five
Here in Greer. wood.


Records of new autome 'bile licenses
issued in this county durinl' the mon'n
of September reveal the sta rtlinS y
that thirty-six people in Lel.ore co, y.
ty purchased automobiles du.ing that
month. Prior to the first of Septem-
Der a total of 23O applications for IL
censes had been filed in this county
this year. Including the thirty-six
new licenses issued in September the
grand total is increased to 266 new
cars purchased in Leflore county since
the first of January and prior to the
first of October.
Of the new cars licensed during the
month of September % of them were
purchased by Greenwood people. One
hundred and twenty-six of the 25O
purchased prior to the first of Sep
TENDER were bought by citizens Of
Greenwood, making a total Of 148
new cars bought by citizens of Green
wood since the first Of January, to
1O4, prior to the first Of September,
and fourteen during September, OF a
total of 118, purchased in all the rest
Of the county.
In the make Of the cars the Ford
leads during the month Of September
with a total of II. The Overland
comes next with II. Two each of the
Buick and Cadillac makes, and one
each of Dodge, Hudson, REQ and Max
well manufacture, make up the total.
This wonderful showing in the au-
tomobile business in Greenwood and
Lefiore county speaks high for the
prosperity of this section. From the
way cars have been selling here re-
Gently some are already predicting
that the sales in Greenwood and Lee
fore county this year will reach the
grand total of 400 cars.
Following are the names of the peo-
pie buying cars and taking out u
censes for them here, with their home
address and the make car purchased:
Mr.. T. r. Wells, Greenwood, Ford.
DR.. W. M. Duke, Sunny Side, Over
land.
Mr.. Jerry Hardy, Greenwood, Ford.
Mr.. R. D. Parks, Greenwood, Ford.
Mr.. L. E. Humphreys, Greenwood,
Ford.
Mr.. j. C. Hall, Jackson, Ford.
Mr.. Silman Newberger, Greenwood,
Ford.
Mr.. E. M. Kendall, Sidon, Overland.
Mr.. Calhoon Wilson, Greenwood,
Dodge.
J. Mr.. A. F. Land, Columbus, Ford.
Messrs. W. A. & M. E. Swift, Swift
town, Hudson.
Mrs. E. R. Stevens, Greenwood,
Overland.
Mr.. ]. T. Dulaney, Greenwood, REQ.
Mr.. R. H. Wall, Greenwood, Over
land.
Mr.. B. Moore, Greenwood, Ford.
MI. Chas. A. Blair, Oakland, ILL.,,
Overland.
Mr.. J. L. Montgomery, Greenwood,
Ford.
Mrs. Leora Williams, Itta Bena,
Ford.
Mr.. P. w. shearer, Greenwood,
Ford.
Mr.. W. B. Posey, Swiftown, Over
land.
Foley Cotton Co., Greenwood, Ford.
Mr.. Harris Gray, Greenwood, Over
land.
Mr.. s. F. Jones, Greenwood, Ford.
MI. ]. R. Allison, Macel, Miss,
Overland.
MI. Roger Friermood, Greenwood,
Overland.
Mr.. H. E. Williams, ltta Bena,
Ford.
Mr.. J. w. Bush, Money, Maxwell.
Mr.. J. J. Cowan, Greenwood, Ford.
Mr.. M. f. Carter, Morgan, Over
land.
Mr.. j. f. Meneese, Greenwood,
Ford.
Mrs. J. H. Sutton, Greenwood,
Buick.
George Reed, (col.), Greenwood,
Overland.
Mr.. G. A. Walker, Greenwood, Cad
lilac.
Mr.. C. E. Wright, Greenwood, Cad
lilac.
Mr.. F. G. Smith, Sidon, Ford.
Mr.. T. A. Looney, Schlater, Buick.
Hyacinth, Crocus, Narcissus,
Daifodil, Jonquil, Lily. Get these
hv1hc nnxu of E~ounfo:v,S