Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-03-03
Personal and Local Items


Mrs. John R. Dinsmore and Ain
Earle Ivy left Saturday for West Point
Mrs. Howard Scales will be the CUES
of Mrs. H. H. Brooks in Meridian mex
week.
Mrs. J. Evans Dorroh and Mis-
Marian Patty spent Thursday in Mer
idian.
Miss Etheldra Spessard, of the |.
d G.. spent last Saturday and Sunda,
at home.
Hon. Wood Cockrell was confined t
his house several days this week will
the grip.
Mesdames Mary Holt and John Eliot
and little son arrived Wednesday from
Charlottesville, Va.
Messrs. D. D. and W. B. Patty will
leave for St. Louis Sunday to buy theil
spring line of goods.
Mrs. Walter Stokes has been quite
i'll this week, suffering from a severe
attack of sciatic rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. W. Crigler went to
Star6ville last Sunday in their car, and
spent the day with relatives.
Mrs. Matte Davis and daughter,
Miss Judy, of Okolona, will visit Mrs.
M. E. Harris next week.
After a visit Of ten days with friends
Mrs H. H. Brooks returned to her
home in Meridian Tuesday.
Miss Bonita Purser returned home
last week after a stay of several
months with relatives in ElPaso, Texas
Miss Annie Neville is with friends in
Mobile. She will visit in New Orleans
also before she returns home.
Miss Mamie Warren Jones was the
guest last week of Misses Mary Dent
and Mary Clyde Holt at Mashulaville.
Mrs. Curtis Herbert has been confn-
ed to her bed for several DAYS this
week with an acute attack of tonsile-
tbs.
Mrs. j. W. Holt, who has been in
Charlottesville, Va, for several months
with her daughter, Mrs. John Elliott.
has returned home, bringing M r 8.
Elliott and son with her.
Mrs. Mary Scott returned Wednes-
day from Memphis where she has been
a patient IN st. Joseph hospital. We
are glad to report that her health is
greatly improved.
Misses Nancy Patty, Mary Emma
Richardson, Dora E. Connor Etheldra
Spessard Galloway Kirby, Mrs. II. N.
and J.. W. Oliver attended the
semi-annual ball given by the George
Rifles at the A. & M. College last Fri.
day evening.
Mr.. Joe Shelton is now with the Ma
Cash Store, at N. Scales old stand,
and will be glad to have his friends all
the county to come to see him
When they come to town, and his Ma
ION friends to come down and see the
bargains he can sell them.
DR.. H. A. Minor, of Columbus, one
If the best beloved former citizens of
Voxubee county, is visiting Hon. and
Ars. A. T. Dent. DR.. Minor is enjoy.
ng good health and seems unusually
trong and active. He came back to :
Celebrate his 8lst birthday.
The United State battleship, Ken
lcky, Commander Eugene Dismukes
, command, has sailed from Vera
'ruz, where it has been stationed for S
last several months, and is now at
lew Orleans, where it will be station n
j during the Mardi Gras festivities. N
he sailors of the Kentucky will take t,
art in the grand parade.
Mrs. Carrie Monk and G.. B, Angus ea
Is are the very latest automobile own
IS, each having bought, through Jas. |.
Horton. agent for the Ford car, a
ord touring car. These buyers after +
ying out several makes of automo-
les decided on the Ford on account of N
) exceedingly low cost of upkeep and
e ease with which the parts can be =
Miss Susie Mauldin has taken a posi- In
with Gordon & Co., of Louisville, as
lss. 1t will be pleasant news to her
any friends in Noxubee that she Is
t to be so far away as she would
We been had she taken the position ar
e was offered in Chicago, as was M
ated in last weeks BEACON. Miss
auldin is a member of an old Noxu- ct,
e county family. and will soon make da
my friends in Winston, because she loy
deserve them. ST.
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