Macon beacon., 1917-08-03
Personal and Local Items

Mrs. Sam Helm is visiting friends in
Shuqnalak.
Miss Nancy Patty is visiting relatives
in Corinth.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. 7. Britton were in
town Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. W. Brame are in
st. Louis this week.
Mrs. Harold Shannon visited Mrs.
W. w. Shannon this week.
Miss Daisy Swami is the guest of
Miss Henrietta Clemens.
Mrs Edwards. of Dallas. Texas, is
the guest of Mrs Vernon Clark
Mrs John A Tyson and son are visit
ing Mrs Wilborne in Meridian
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Prim will occupy
rooms with Miss Edna Bush.
DR. C FAINT, of the University, spent
several days in Macon this week
Mrs. E. T. Allen and children all in
Mobile, Ala, tho guests of relatives.
Miss Maggie Card of Birmingham, is
visiting her home folks near Macon.
Mr.. Howard King, of Columbus,
spent few days with Mrs. l.. Oliver
this week.
Miss Helen Brady. of Tuscaloosa,
Ala, is the guest of Miss Mamie War
ren Jones.
Mrs. l.. L. Cole is spending a few
days with her daughter, Mr.. Campbell,
at Shannon.
Mrs. F A Thompson returned home
this week from visit to relatives in
Indiana
Mr.. and Mrs. DeYampert Brame
have returned from visit to relatives
at Shubuta.
Mrs. Charles Hardin is spending the
week. end in Shuqualak with her father,
Mr.. Welch.
Mrs. George Hauestein, of Hatties-
burg, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. F. Jones.
Mrs.. Overstreet, of Beaumont, Miss,
will spent August with her daughter,
Mrs. W. F Hickman.
Mr. and Mrs Emmett Smith and chill
dren, of Strongs, are the guests of rel
atives in town county.
Miss Helen Owens, of Okolona, was
the guest of her sister, Mrs, N. Scales,
several days this week
Mr.. Chas Scales is bookkeeper at A
Klaus & Co., Mr., Bloemer having an
swered his country's call to arms.
Mr.. Edward Martin. of Memphis,
has been spending the week with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Martin.
Mr.. Carlos McCorquodole has re-
turned from Jackson, Ala, where he
was called by the illness of his mother.
Miss Cora Belle Gathings, of Mem
phis, and Miss Judie Davis. of Okolona.
are the guests of Mrs. Marion Harris.
Miss Ada Aust was called to her
home near Calyx Wednesday by the
serious illness of her father, Mr.. J. C..
Aust.
MIR and Mrs Henry Pratt and chill
dren, with their servants, passed
through Macon this morning in their
car, en- route to Biloxi
Mrs. W. W. Shannon, Miss Ellenor
Shannon, and Mr. w. L. Shannon are in
New Orleans, where Miss Ellenor will
be patient in the Touro Infrmnry.
DR. and Mrs Murphey went to Colum-
bus Wednesday to see Mrs H A Minor,
who has been quite i'll for some time
ant whose condition is considered seri-
GUS
Mrs. A. H. Cooper and daughter,
Miss Theodosia, will leave Sunday for
stay of several weeks at Waynesvile,
N C. They will return some time in
September.
Mr.. Lat Carpenter from west of
Brooksville, was in town Thursday.
Says he has the promise of the best
crops of both corn and cotton he has
had in several years.
Mrs. F. E. Carleton was called to
Birmingham last week by the death of
her sister, Mrs. Mrs. Weatherby, who
has been in bad health for several
years, Mrs. Weatherby spent several
months in Macon last summer with
Mrs. Carleton.
Mrs. W. N. Sollie, of Selma, Ala,
has been visiting her parents, Mr.. and |
Mrs. j. T. Mauldin for the past ten
days. She left Monday for StarkviIle |
and Louisville, where she will visit
friends before returning home.
Miss Mary Kate Hunter has accepted
the position of stenographer in the
Merchants & Farmers bank. This DO
sition has been held by Mr.. Spiva
Douglass for several years, who has
joined the cavalry company and will 20
intn training in short timo