The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1917-06-28
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Mrs. Fred T. Cook, of Ken
lucky, is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Morris.
Little John Boyd, of Jackson,
is visiting at the home of his
aunt, Mrs. A. G. Thornton.
w. E. Darnall and c.. Fl. Be
thune exhibited in Brandon this
week the first cotton blooms Of
the season.
Prof. G.. /. Laseter came down
from his home at Stage Sunday
and spent day or two with
Brandon friends.
Mrs. ]. H. Grain and little
son, John. Jr.. arrived a few
days ago for an extended visit to
Mrs. Crain's mother, Mrs. Fam
ME Enochs.
Mrs. Aura Purnell, who has
been visiting for some time at
Delhi. La, arrived last week and
will spend the remainder of the
summer with Brandon friends.
S. E. Lackey, of Forest, was a
Brandon visitor Friday, and paid
The News a pleasant visit. MIR.
Lackey recently had the mis-
fortune to lose his sawmill, near
Forest. and several thousand
feet of kiln dried lumber, by fire,
entailing loss without insur-
ance of over $4,000. He is re-
building, however, and hopes to
begin business again in the near
future.
The annual protracted meet
ing is in progress at the Baptist
church this week services be-
ling held twice daily, morning
and night. Rev. Mr.. Sullivan,
pastor of the Baptist church at
Belzona, is assisting DR.. Patter-
son in the meeting. Mr.. Sulli-
van is an interesting speaker,
and a man whose life is fully
consecrated to the Master S
cause. His sermons are deliver
ed with great earnestness, and
carry with them conviction to
the sin-sick soul. The song SER
vices are being led by Prof.
Thames, of Monticello, and this
feature of the meeting is very
interesting.
| On Tuesday evening Mr.. Al
bert Alexander Weille enter
tained Miss Nan Dantzler May
ers and her bridal party with an
elegant dinner at his beautiful
country home, "The Cedars. "
The table was brilliant with
many lights, gorgeous sunhow-
ers, handsome napery and silver.
The place cards were lovely with
their pretty pictures of brides in
flowing wells, the work of an ar
| tist friend. Covers were laid for
twenty.one, Miss Mayors and Mr..
Lice. Miss Anna Mayors with Mr..
Shackelford Lee, Miss Fran
|Dantzler with DR.. Ruel May,
Miss Lee McLaurin with Mr..
| Mayors Dantzler, Miss Louisa
Lee with Mr.. Albert Weille, Miss
Viola Burns with Mr.. William
Mayors, Mrs. Mayes Cooper
with Mr.. Caldwell Lee, Miss
daisy Mel. Stevens with Mr..
Francis Weille, Miss Mabel Cay
den with Mr.. John Weille, Mrs.
William Forrest Stevens, Mrs.
Sue J. Land.
The following item, taken from
a Mt. Pleasant, Tex, paper, has
reference to a popular Brandon
boy, Leon G. Buchanan, son OF
Mr.. ]. L. Buchanan: "On Mon
day morning of this week, June
11th, Mr.. L. G. Buchanan. OF
Mississippi, and Miss Allah Ha-
thorn were married at the home
of Rev. and Mrs. w. E. Hathorn
in the presence of a few rela-
tives and intimate friends, Rev.
w. E. Hathorn, a brother OF the
bride, officiating at the cere-
mony. The bride is a most
amiable and accomplished young
lady, and during the four years
she has taught in the high school
here :her sweet disposition has
won for her the confidence and
esteem of a large circle OF
friends. The groom is pro.nl-
. lnent business man, and owing to
his connections as travelling
salesman for one Of the largest
| hardware firms in the south, nc
| is known here. While Mr.. Blu.
| chanan is to be congratulated
| upon winning the heart OF this
| Illovable young lady, we regret te
see her go from our city ano
| from the position she has SO Jeff
| ciently held in our high school
Mr. and Mrs. Buchanan soon at