Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-09-06

Mr.. R. NJ. Pruit, OF Clarksdale, Il
visiting relatives.
Miss Katherine ConnOr Is visiting
relatives in Mobile.
Mr.. E, T. George spent Monday ant
Tuesday in Meridian.
Mr.. Walter E. Stokes spent the week
in Birmingham on business.
Misses Julia and Mary Sue Stokes
are visiting relatives in Birmingham.
Miss Katharine ard Mary Lou Cline
are visiting relatives in Birmingham.
Misses Ellenor Shannon andI Danelle
Yates'will leave Tuesday for Stanton,
Virginia.
Mrs. L. A. Nicholson, of Tunica at
tended the Ames. Rhymes wedding on
Thursday.
Mrs. Chas. Strong and son Barnett,
have gone to Montgomery, Ala., for a
two-weeks stay.
Mr.. ]. F. dot Pruit. of Clarksdale,
spent last weekend as the guest of his
sister, Mrs. ]. C. Cannon.
Mrs. Will Dozier and little daughter,
OF Mobile arrived Friday and are'the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. I. T, Smith,
Miss Sara Fisher Ames. a student in
Philadelphia, Pa. arrived Monday for a
visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J..
F. Ames.
Miss Lula Griggs left Tuesday for
Memphis where she will resume her
duties as teacher in a high school of
that city.
Rev. ]. A. Goad, returned Saturday
from a series of meetings at McCool
and Sturgis, Miss. His meetings we're
very successful.
Wyatt Clary and little Annie Jones
who have spent the summer with their
grand mother. Mrs. B. A. Clary at
Bell Buckle, Tenn, will return home
today.
Miss 1nez Goad who has been in
Memphis, Tenn, attending a business
college anne home last week to spend a
few days with her father and mother.
Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Goad.
MIR. and Mrs. S. A. Scott and little
daughter. Sara Alice, of West Point,
after a pleasant visit with MIR. aud
Mrs, K. c. Smith. Mr.. Scott returned
home. Mrs. Scott went to Brooksville
to visit friends.
Messrs. Walter Stokes, Jr. and Ellis
Hunter will leave Sunday for the Uni
versity of Alabama, where they will be
students in the collegiate department
and in the military training camp which
has just been established in the school
by the government.
Mr.. H. ID. Watson, of Strongs, Miss,
returned home Sunday with the older
children to put them in school. Mrs.
Watson and baby Ethel Smith will re-
main with Mrs. Mrs. Watson's father
and mother Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Smith
ten days longer.
Mr.. Charley Lindley received two
Poland China pigs from Mr.. Abe Doug
las at Scooba last Tuesday. They were
sixteen months old and weighed over
1900 pounds. Mr.. Lindley was offered
but refused more than 100 per cent.
profit on his investment before he got
out of twon.
Prof. L. F. Jackson, agronomist for
the State Normal at Hottiesburg, is
spending several days this week with
relatives here and also looking after
his farming interests near Macon. He
came up Sunday in his car and made
the trip in record breaking time, some
thing ove rs miles an hour for the 200
miles.
The friends in Macon of Prof. Joe. L.
McMillin will be glad to krow that he
has returned to Mississippi and is now
State Execuative Secretary of Rural
work in the State, with headquarters in
Jackson until December LIST. He was
very hopeful, when he left Macon that
ne would be sent to Europe but the
government seems to have found bet.
ter need for his services on this side.
Mrs Annette Smyth Tyndall returned
Thursday from a vacation spent in Vir-
glnia. She was accompanied home by
Mrs. Matte avett Thompson of Jack
son and Mrs. Longstreet Cavet. of Me-
ridian, whose husband is a first lieute-
nant in l4Oth Field Artillery, and now
on duty overseas. These ladies will be
Mrs. Tyndall's guests for ten DAYS.
Mrs. Tyndall. while in Richmond. was
the guest of Miss Ella G. Agnew, the
Virginia Economic Agent. and she visit
ed while there the war kitchens. deby-
drafting plants, etc.. in Richmond and
Roanoke, but none of the products, she
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