Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-15
Personal dn0 Local nGulS

iting relatives in BrOOksville.
Mr.. W. o. Barnes, Jr,. from Camp
Shelby, spent the weekend at home.
Mrs. II. T. Saunders of Starkville is
the guest of her mother, Mrs. w. P.
Minor.
Mrs. Charles Richardson and son of
Louisville are the guest of Mrs. Emma
Richardson.
Miss Etheldra Spessard left Saturday
for Meridian, where she will spend sew
eral months.
Mrs. E. V. Yates and sister, Miss
Marian Patty. were shopping in West
Point Tuesday.
Mrs. Vivian jackson was called to
Caledonia Monday on account Of the
death of her grandmother.
Miss McCracken, primary teacher in
the High School, will spend the week
end at her home in Forest, Miss.
Mrs Marian Harris and daughter
have returned from a stay of a month
or more with relatives in Okolona.
Mrs. Ernest Wherry and Mrs. Shelf
Thomas are attending the Baptist Sun
day School convention at KoscIusko.
Mrs. VIM. U~termoehlen of Ruskin,
Tenn, is visiting her aunts, Mrs. Moore
and Mrs. Deupree.
Misses Katharine Cline, Beulah Belle
Bethany and d. D. Jordan of Meridian
college spent last weekend with home
folks.
Miss Alice Bush went to New Or
leans this week to get further instruc-
tions about Red Cross work for this sec
ton.
Mrs. Leo. Cole and daughters, Mes
danes Miller ard Campbell were in
Memphis shopping a day or two this
week.
Mr., julius Klaus has purchased the
bungalow cottage of Mr.. j. E. Dorroh
on Washington street. They will occu-
Ply it after some additions have been
made.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Hill of Mcleod
were in town Thursday. They are en-
joying a visit from their daughter. Mrs.
j. C. Hill and children from Beaumont,
Texas.
Mrs. D B. Griffin of New Augusta,
Miss, and Mrs. W G. Clark of Ash
vii e, N. c., were called home on &C
count of the serious illness of their ia
ther, Col. Hibbler.
Miss Marian Patty, accompanied BY
her sister, Mrs. E. V. Yates and DR..
Mu phey, was taken to Meridian Thurs
day afternoon on the 5:42 train, and
was operated on last night for appendl,
citis at DR.. Turner's hospital.
Mrs. Dora Southall left Wednesday
for Eufaula, Ala, to visit her sister.
Mrs. Britt. She will Re joined there
by her son. Mr.. Richard Southall, who
is in the service at Camp Gordon, and
who can be away OH a short furlough.
Mrs. j. (. Dorroh returned last week
from Alexandria, where she has been
with Sergeant Dorroh for severa.
weeks. Mrs. Dortoh has resigned her
position in the high school, which she
has filled most efficiently for severa
years, and Miss Little, of Wesson, Miss.
has been appointed in her place.
MIR. Edmund Patty has purchased the
alfalfa farm of Col. E. B. Boyd a.
Dancy, Ala, and will again farm thi,
year, He attempted lat fall to enlist,
though over the draft age. but on &C,
count of defective eye sight was unable
to get into the service. His farming
-, operations last year were remarkably
successful, and it is to be hoped thu
: same amoun of energy and push will
n bring as liberal reward this year.
DR.. and Mrs. NJ. H. Wheeler will ar
n rive tonight and will be with Mrs. D. M
Borum on Church street. Mrs. Wheeler
who was Miss Ethel Yates, of Macon
Miss, WILL be warmly welcomed t
Americas. Among those entertaining
in her honor this week are Mrs AM
Miss Borum. Mrs. w. S. Ivey, Mis-
Anna Murray and Miss Elizabeth Brown
Americas Times Recorder, Feb. q.
Lieutenant Henry M. Dent. of tn,
Machine Gun Company, l55th Infantry
was in the city for a few hours yester
day of leave of absence from his regi
ment at Camp Beauregard. Lieut.
Dent is one of the most popular officer
/ of the l55th Infantry. He is a leade
in athletics among the boys, in fact
has been the organizer of their basebaI
j and football teams in the past. Hi
home is in Macon. jackson News.
Easter Gard assortment at TAM
DRUG STORE.