The Tupelo journal., 1916-11-10

MI. anu MRS. j.. r.. MOClOW mOUorcu
to Amory this morning.
w. K. Buchanan, of the Second dis
trict, was here Thursday and left with
US q years subscription.
George F. Raines, of W~hitehaven,
Tenn visited his friend, George F.
Maynard the first of the week.
c.. B. Kirkpatrick, of the Second
district, was down Monday on business
and took occasion to renew his SUBJ
scription.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Maynard had as
their guest during the week MISS An
ME White Hall, an accomplished young
lady of Meridian.
The Journal was favored by a pleas
ant call this morning from C. w. Turn
err, of Mooreville, who dropped in to
extend his subscription.
Harris Riley, who is taking a course
in medicine at Tulane University, New
Orleans, came home Monday night to
vote for Woodrow Wilson. He will re-
turn SOC to sun his studies.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Smith had as
their guests the weekend Mrs. j. E.
Lee and daughter, Miss Mary Lee, of
West Point, and Messrs. B. S. Travis
and c.. d. Coleman, of the A. & M.
College.
Mrs. Geo. T. Mitchell has as her
guest her friend, Mrs Huntington, of
Chattanooga, Tenn. Mrs. Huntington
is prominent in literary circles. and her
articles are in demand from the best
periodicals of the day.
Mr.. j. S. Yates left Wednesday for
Memphis for the purpose of undergoing
an operation for appendicitis. Mr..
Yates was accompanied by Mrs. Yates.
His friends will be glad to hear of the
success of the operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Borden, Mrs. Lee
Borden and Mrs. Carrie Morgan me-
tored to Greenwood Springs and
Splunge Sunday. While at the latter
place the party were the guests of Mr..
Borden's sister, Mrs. Wick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Jones are being
congratulated upon the arrival at their
HON e of a fine boy that has been chris
tened Rawls Pittman. Our best wishes
follow him, and may the fondest *
pectations Of his parents be realized.
A letter to A. S. Parham, president
of the board of supervisors, from B. F.
Gregory, member of the board of
supervisors, brings the gratifying in
formation that Mr.. Gregory is improv-
ing rapidly and will soon be able to re-
turn home.
Reports from Mrs. R. l.. Rhymes,
who is in a hospital in Memphis where
she was operated on for appendicitis,
are most favorable. Her condition
warrants the hope that she will be able
to leave the hospital within a short
time.
Claude T. Booth, who has been with
the Lumpkin-Pegues Co. as salesman
for some time, left the past week for
ST Louis, where he has accepted a po-
sition with the Sharpleigh Hardware
Co, of that city. After remaining in
the house until he is familiar with the
stock, he will go on the road.
A crowd of merry children gathered
at the home of little Miss Elise Fogg to
do honor to her eighth birthday. A
happy time was had playing the games
that are dear to all children, after which
they were invited into the dining room
where the blazing birthday cake held
the place of honor on the pretty party
table. Most delicious cream, cake and
candy was served. Little Elise received
many pretty presents from her friends.
William Kinds left the first of the
month for Scott, Miss, where he has
accepted a position with the Mississippi
Delta Planting Co. as buyer and man
ager of their clothing and shoe depart
ment. The Journal regrets to see
William leave TupeIo but predicts for
him a full measure of success in his
new position. With his business cap&-
city, his affable and courteous manners,
he will soon establish himself in the
confidence of his employers and the
business community where he has lo-
Gated.
The ninth birthday of little Miss Lu-
cile Dowdle was most happily celebrated
at her home on Tuesday and a gay
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