The Tupelo journal., 1916-04-14
Local Happenings
Those Who Come and 90

Mr.. ]. C. Partlow and little son, of
Plantersville, were here Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hulsey spent sew
eral days the past week in Memphis.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. T. Yates, of Sher-
man, were among the visitors to Tupelo
Tuesday
Mrs. Will Milan and the Misses Cas-
sidy, of Saltillo, were visitors to Tupelo
Tuesday.
Misses Gladys Sisk and Viola Dalton
were weekend visitors to friends in
Memphis.
Mrs. j. N. Redus, of Shannon, was
among the many visitors to Tupelo
Wednesday.
Mr.. J. E. Motlow has as his guest
this week his sister, Mrs. Popham, of
Birmingham, Ala.
Ben Gregory, the popular supervisor
from the fourth district, was here on
business Tuesday.
DR.. w. B. Holland and Floyd Bour-
land, of Saltillo, spent Tuesday morning
in Tupelo on business.
Mrs. Fogg and little daughter are
visiting relatives and friends in Mem
phis and Coldwater, Miss.
Mr.. E. Buskirk, one of the fifth dis
trict's most successful farmers, was in
Tupelo Wednesday on matters of bust
ness.
Mr.. D. w. Robins left last night for
Jackson, where the state board of high
way commissioners meet today to or
ganize.
Mrs. Virginia Thomas, of Verona,
has been the guest of her son, Mr..
Perry Thomas, and family during the
week.
Mrs. Richard Clark has as her guest
her friend, Miss Martha Poston, one of
Memphis most attractive and charming
young ladies.
Mr.. j.. M. Thomas has been appointed
by Governor Bilbo delegate to the So
Geological congress soon to convene in
New Orleans.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ruff left the
first of the week for their home in Wi
nona after spending the past week WIS.,
iting relatives here.
Messrs. Enoch O'Shields, E. D.
Mathews, c. H. Walker and L. G.
Prather, business men of Baldwin,
spent Tuesday in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Outlaw and Mr..
and Mrs. Claude Outlaw, of near Bald
wyn, were here Tuesday, having mo-
tored through in their car.
Miss Louise Gentry left the first of
the week for Cleveland, Miss, where
she will continue in the employ of the
Cumberland Telephone Co.
Miss Lena Bolt, of Baldwin, the
county representative, was here Tues
day and Wednesday, visiting the differ
ent domestic science clubs in this terri
tory.
Little Eleanor Long was the unfor-
tunate victim of a painful accident
Monday, when she fell and broke her
arm. She is getting alonk nicely and
will no doubt be we'll again in a short
time
Miss Lucille Cummings, who recently
underwent an operation for appended
tbs in Memphis hospital, is recuper-
ating rapidly and will be able to return
home within few days, to the gratif-
cation of her friends.
Mr.. j. M. Spradling and family, after
spending year in West Point, have
returned to Tupelo to make their home.
We have frequently called attention to
the fact that once resident of Tupelo
there can be no contentment elsewhere
and we are not surprised to see Mr..
Spradling following the rule of all who
leave here.
Upon orr return from Jackson we
were pleased to find that our esteemed
friends, Mr.. and Mrs. W.. S. Keyes,
had moved to Tupelo from West Point
and are now making their home in Tu-
pelo. They have leased the Hotel Reed,
thoroughly renovated it and are now
enjoying full share of the patronage
of the travelling public. The house has
been refurnished and affords every COM
fort and convenience, while the table
is all that it should be under the direct
supervision of Mrs. Keyes. We extend