The courier-index., 1917-11-16

Mr.. Boyce of the firm of Boyce &
Kausler at Tongin, has begun the
erection of a modern residence at
Tongin.
Leake & Wells, general transfer,
wood and coal. We move anything
loose at both ends. Phones Is and
1866 tt
The prettiest building lots in Mari
anna in Fairview Addition. For sale
cheap and on reasonable terms. See
Mrs. w. S. Atkins. 81
Let us supply your lumber needs.
we furnish everything from A to 2
in the building line. w. F. Kershaw
Lumber Co. tt
The fall term of the Lee chancery
court will convene in Mariana on
next Monday, with Chancellor e. d..
Robertson presiding.
1888
Look at the work we have done
elsewhere in Mariana, then let us
figure on your concrete work. j. w.
Fielder, extractor. 81
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]. w. Keys left yesterday for
Alexandria La, to visit his son,
Woody Keys, who is a member of
Motor Truck Co. No. 8, stationed at
Camp Beauregard.
1888
John w. Council, wife and children
of Fancy Prairie, H., have been in
Mariana the past few days. Mr..
| Council owns some valuable farm
lands in Lee county.
$3.50
Jim Spence, who recently bought
residence lot from Burk Mann, To-
Gated Immediately opposite Hugh
Mixon's residence or Pearl street,
has begun the erection of a modern
bungalow on the property.
$500
How would you like to paint your
house with white enamel? This IL
what we propose to do, and It will
last THREE TIMES as long as LEAD
and oil paint. Call at Turner'S and
let T. E. Hobbs explain this wonder
ful new paint to you. 81
Own your own home. Invest your
money in Mariana real estate. It's
as good as government bond and
will certainly pay you interest. See
the beautiful building lots in Fair.
view Addition on the Alabama road
between Mississippi and Texas
| streets All lots face the east. See
Mrs. w. S. Atkins for prices and
Il terms 81
1 John c. Williams handles the finest
line of monuments ever brought to
Il Mariana. If you are in the market
i for a monument to place over the
| grave OF those who are dear to you
see Mr.. Williams and let him show
you illustration of his line. The
work is exceptionally good. tt
Miss Virginia Gillian, of Alton, Ill.
who recently sold over a thousand
acres OF fine farm lands in Texas
township to Harris & Burke of this
city. has been here the past week
looking after the final details of the
deal. 1t is understood Miss Gillian
will reinvest a portion of the pro
ceeds from this sale in other Lee
county lands.
Mrs e. c. Bailey and two sons
Peyton and Eben will leave within
few days for st. Petersburg
Florida, where they will spend the
winter Mrs. Badleys residence viii
be occupied by G.. w. Humphreys
who recently came here from Missis
sippi to accept position with the
Griffis-Newbern Co.
A recent issue of the Denver Post
a copy of which has been received
here. contains a half tone picture o
officers in cargo of a contingent o.
500 soldiers enroute from Cam
Funston in Colorado to Linda Vista
Colorado. to fill national guard quo
tas. Among the officers shown il
the picture is First Lieutenant MAJ
b. Rotholz, son of S. B. Rotholz o
Mariana. At nearly every station
the newspaper article says. the sol
diers were showered with gifts
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w. S. McCintock and c X. Dag
gett, Lee county's delegates to thu
constitutional convention that con
venes in Little Rock on Monday
November 10, are making arrange