The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1916-08-11

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Dr.. /. =. Irotter was at liberty
Church, six miles cast of Pope, in a
meeting last week. Large audiences,
many up for prayer eaeh night, is
additions up to Saturday morning.
This week he is out from Water Val
ley at Parker Church, Rev. II. L.
Johnson pastor.
Messrs. W. X. huntington, E. H.
Proudft, J. A. Blount, Donald Sharp
and Tom Neeley made d trip thru the
country to Charleston This is get
ting to be a habit with these gentle
men. more especially Mr.. Huntington
and Just what the attraction is The
Sentinel is loath to state.
Miss Eva Eatman Of Grenada,
has been the guest of Mr., John
Thompson. Miss Eatman has given
great pleasure to many by her charm
ing voice; she sang at the presbyte-
rian church On Sunday. 1t IS posi-
BILE that she will spend TIL winter
here. as she is considering taking a
class in voice.-West Point Leader.
On last Friday evening Miss Edith
Brown gave a reception to the young
people of Grenada in order that they
might meet her attractive guests,
Misses Mary Whittermore from Nash
vile and Louise Mcneil from Water
Valley. The popularity of these la
dies was attested by the attention re-
ceived while here and it is hoped by
their many friends that they will soon
visit Grenada again.
The writer enjoyed an afternoon
trip with County Superintendent of
Education McKibben, Monday, when
he went to Weir's school house, seven
miles east of Grenada, for a confer
ence with the patrons of the school.
The writer taught the same school 20
years ago. tho the school building is
now located at a different place. 1t
is a prosperous people. They own
their farms and are in line with the
progressive farming spirit of the day.
In a letter received this week from
the writer's friend, Z. L. Gerard,
written from Lake Charles. La, he
mentions Paul Grener, a son of u Mr..
Greiner who was a resident of Gre
NADIA when he was killed. Mr.. Grei-
ner Is one of the two owners of the
Rlgmaiden Hotel, the leading no.
tel CT Lake Charles. and is doing well
Paul left Grenada with the Lowen-
stems but he says many pleasant
memories of this city linger in his
mind.
Mr.. j j. Jaco and wife from Boom
vile are in Grenada this week guets
Of Mr.. Jaco's parents, Rev. and Mrs.
holds d most responsible position with
Is. +. Jaco at Grenada College. Mr..
the NJ. & 0. Railroad. being depot
agent.
Rev. R. A. Tucker of Grenada is
assisting Dr.. R. G. Moore at the
First Methodist Church this week.
Br. Tucker has many friends here
that are glad to have him with US
Mrs. R. A. Tucker and daughter,
Catherine and Misses Lizzie and Thei
ma Horn spent several hours in Hes
terville last Monday. We were es-
pecially glad to see Miss Horn as we
nave an acquaintance with her. and
also 1t was our impression that she
was to teach with cur boy in the Gre
NADIA school neX session. but after
meeting her we We're very much i'm
pressed that our boy might teach with
her.-Ethel Gazette.
Inc writer received this week a
letter from his good friend. that wide
awake salesman. Edgar Underwood.
who is now making Florida in the
interest of the Brinley Plow Co. that
he so successfully represents in Miss
issippi. Mr.. Underwood states that
he is making the rounds in an auto
mobile and that he often
too much mud as the rains are very
frequent there low. He is making
headquarters at Tampa. Hilsboro Ho-
tel. and will be there until October.
MRS. Underwood Is at Mineral Wells,
lex, visiting her parents and only
the hope that she will miss this copy
of The Sentinel allows the statement
that Edgar says he is seeing some Of
the largest snakes he ever saw: he ev-
en- states that he found an alligator's
nest with 142 eggs in it. He writes
about lounging on the beach and says
that if he seizes "anything'' that he
VIII not do the foolish thing that the
New Jersey shark is reported to have
done-Edgar can see. More anon
about his trip. There is no finer,
character anywhere than Edgar I'm
derwood; he is worthy of any good
thing and is always missed when he is
gone from Grenada longer than his