The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-04-26

HeLHDcT VI TIT
Grenada high school is the owner o.
war savings stamps.
Camp Shelby-In storm which
caused considerable damage here, one
soldier was killed and several injured
Grenada.-The boys of the manual
training school were busy last week
making boxes for the next Red Cross
shipment from Grenada.
Grenada.-The week from April q
to April q has been set aside by Mrs
8. A. Morrison. chairman of the clean.
up committee in Grenada, as cleanup
week.
Vicksburg-The temperance OF
Charlton has resulted in the appoint.
ment OF a committee which is fur
thering a movement for the vaccina.
ton Of stock
Clarksdale.-E p. Mangum. OF Tu.
MICA county. was elected president OF
the Yazoo- Mississippi Delta levee
board to succeed Edward Franklin, Of
Sunflower county.
Fernwood.-A womanless wedding
was staged at the Fernwood school
auditorium for the benefit OF the
Fernwood Chapter of the Red Cross
Society, and $77.45 was realized
Blue Mountain.-The Blue Mountain
district of Tippah county, allotted &c.,
-, frI 4 arfxr
loan bonds. has already sold $4,000,
with additional subscriptions com.
ing in.
Camp Shelby-Private Geo. Becker,
of Louisville, Ky. member Of the
ammunition train, will probably be
paralytic for life. as the result OF an
accident which broke the young sol
dier's back.
Observation-Disclosures Lioli, a Greek.
subscribed $1,000 on the second Lib.
erty loan, and a few days ago he pur-
chased $4,000 worth OF bonds, IL is
announced. He has brother in train
ing at Camp Beuregard.
Columbia.-The war relic trains
stop here was celebrated enthusiast
ically with Marion county's Liberty
loan committee in charge. Music by
the 18th Field Artillery band from
Camp Shelby was feature.
observation-disclosures were elected by
the State Dental Association In ses-
sion here. as follows: DR. NJ b. VAR
nado, Osyka, president: DIR. w. G. Dem
mis-, Jackson, vice-president; DIR. w.
F. Beavers, Meridian, secretary.
Crystal Springs.-Carey Mathis, OF
the vegetable firm OF B. w. Mathis az
Son. announces that an investigation
of the crops in the community since
the cold of last week show damage to
about 20 per cent of the crop of to-
matoes and beans.
Columbus.-A Columbus boy, Geo.
w. Barrow, was on board the II. $.
Naval Collier Cyclops, which f. re-
ported missing, and ii is greatly feared |
hat the young man has joined the |
band of gallant and patriotic young |
Americans who have forfeited their |
ives in battle and on the high seas |
n defense of their country's honor.
New Albany.-Losing his way In a |
flight, Cadet j. Il Kiley, |
,f Park field, landed in "A cornfield on |
he farm of # A. Frazier. near Myrtle. |
3egretting slight damage done the |
lew crop. Kiley offered cash settle
nent The offer was refused, but a
was accepted by
he flyer-an invitation to dinner.
Clarksdale.-W. c. Watkins, conduc-
or, and j. T. Dunlap, flagman, en-
,loyes OF the Yazoo a. Mississippi Val
ey Railway Company, both Of Padu-
ah, KY, who were charged with bring
ng whisky into this county for boot
egging purposes, were each given a
O-day sentence on the county farm
lere. In addition TO this, Watkins
vas fined $500 and Dunlap 800
MISUNDERSTANDING Bilbo has re-
urned from a visit to the southern
art of the state, going not only to
and the training school at
Columbia, but to his old home at Pop
arville. He found that the farmers
n that part of the state have planted
nd now have growing an abundance
( everything possible in the way OF
for man and beast.
Jackson.-The negro cooperative
gricultural, health and educational
ongress. recently In session at Yazoo
lily, adopted means of getting in
ouch with the colored citizens OF Mis-
issippi SO as to encourage them to do
heir whole duty for the government
Columims.-Several candidates are
ut for municipal offices, their an
having speedily followed
he recent action of the city Demo
ratio executive committee in fixing
tuesday, May 2s, the date for holding
ae next biennial party primary.
POplarville.-Claud Singleton. a ne
70, convicted OF the murder of K. J.
ounds, a white railroad worker. Was
lken from the county Jail here and
anged to a tree near the outskirts OF
"a towu