Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1917-07-20

L. DuGLIUus
Mr.. T. T. Patty is spending the week
with his sister, Mrs. Chas. Combs, Of
Greenwood.
Miss Sue Allen, of Shreveport, La,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
W. f. Allen.
Mr.. and'Mrs. Sturgeon Jackson, OF
jackson, Miss, are visiting relatives in
town and county.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Ormsby and son
will leave Sunday for Louisville, KY,
to visit relatives.
Mrs. A. S. Morgan, of Mobile, is Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs, Gus Dinsmore,
Dinsmore, Miss.
Messrs. jim Thompson and Morris
Harvey, of Crawford, were in town on
business Thursday.
Mrs. W. E. Stennis and little daugh-
ter, Sallie Lou, recently visited rela-
tives in Meridian,
Grover c. Smith was in town Satur-
day and enlisted with Capt. Holman's
cavalry company.
Miss Cammelle Rogers, of Minter
City, is the attractive house guest of
Miss Nancy Patty.
Mr.. Wyatt Morgan, of Columbus,
spent last weekend with his sister,
Mrs. Gus Dinsmore.
Mr. Philip F. Jones, of the Yellow
Pine pharmacy, Hattiesburg, is spend
ing his vacation at home.
Mrs. L. A. Nicholson and children re-
turned Monday to Tunica accompanied
by Miss Annie Ella Ames.
Mr.. and Mrs, Murray Dantzer and
children, of Montgomery, visited Nj,
and Mrs. Tom Mcclure this week,
Mr.. end Mrs. R. c. Patty and son
are visiting Mrs. George Hairston at
her country home Lear Crawford.
Mr.. and Mrs, Emmett Tatum and
son, Emmett, of Shreveport, La, are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs W. F. AL
len.
Mr.. and Mrs, Frank Simmons, OF
Louisville, motored to Macon last week
end and were the guests of Mrs, Snow
den.
Mrs. R. P. Jones returned last Sat
urday from Mobile, where she has been
for the past month under treatment by
an oculist.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Wherry are
spending a few days in Memphis, after
which they will visit Mr.. Wherry's
relatives in Durant,
Mr. Jeff C. Jackson, now farming
near Schlater, Miss, arrived home this
morning to visit his father, whose con-
dition is considered critical.
Miss Mildred Wing, of Greenville,
and Miss Ida Francis Oliver, of Colum-
bus, were the guests of Miss Sara
Fisher Ames for the dance on Tuesday
evening.
The sportsmen about town have been
enjoying dove shooting this week.
Hundreds of those birds of peace"
have been slaughtered, 500 being killed
in one filed near Prairie Point.
Miss Viva Harrison returned yester-
day from New York, where she has
been for the past month with her sis
ter, Mrs. ], Linton Thompson, in
Brooklyn, She was, for several months
in st. Louis, going from there to
Brooklyn.
Prof. Jas. Cook, of San Antonio,
Texas, has been the guest this week of
his sister, Mrs. Florrie Cotton. Prof
Cook is a native of this county, born
near Gholson and was educated in the
noted Gathright School at Summer
Vile. He is now principal of high
school in San Antonio.
Mr.. Paul Silvey, teller at the Mer-
chants & Farmers Bank, left Tuesday
to visit his homefolks near Glasgow,
Ky. He will return in about two
weeks and enter Uncle Sans service
as sergeant in the artillery company in
Meridian.
Mrs. Lottie Yates arrived home last
Thursday, after stay of several
months with her daughter, Mrs. Frank
Foote in Hattiesburg and son, Tom
Walter, in Laurel, Mrs, Foote is at
present in sanitarium in Denver, Col,
for her health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Hill, of Cooks
vile, were in town Tuesday in their
car. They brought in some Elberta
peaches that were the finest we haye
seen this year. The fruit crop in their
is very good this year,
though undersize or account of theIpro-
longed drouth. They have had too
much rain in their immediate neighbor-
hood, but they noticed on some of the
places while coming to town that the