The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-06-11

after a delightful stay with her aunt,
Mrs. J. H. Holmes, at the Phoenix
hotel
Mr. and Mrs. DIN Bell and Miss
Matte Mae holland were in Tuscs-
loosa a part Of the past week, having
gone over 70 the Druid City 10 be
present at the marriage Of Miss
Maude Ben, 20 Mr.J. Werner Rober-
son
nv J. r. Moore. cashier of the
Ner,hau and armers bank Of Cor
70, spent last Tuesday in the city with
relatives and friends.
News of the death OF Hon, Marvin
7. Ormond was received in this city
last Friday and brought sadness to a
host Of friends, who have been closely
associated with him for number Of
years Mr. Ormond died in an in
/ Urinary in Hot Springs. Ark. where
he had gone in the hope of being ben
Gifted, and the remains We're shipped
/ to his old home in Meridian, Miss.
having been inferred by the side of
other loved ones I'M the cemetery at
that place Sunday. Deceased served
this judicial circuit as solicitor for a
number OS years and was a faithful
I and conscientious officials, always
/ dealing with his fellowman in a kind
| ly manner, which won for him the
esteem and confidence of all. His
place in life will be hard to fill and
he will be missed by those who knew
him in every county in the circuit,
where he has been a familiar figure
at each term of court.
! At a meeting of the citizens of
Carrollton last Friday afternoon steps
were taken to have a basket picnic
at Johnny Woods springs on the
Fourth of July. in honor of our re-
/ turned soldiers. At a later meeting
committees will be appointed to look
after the affairs of the day and the
boys are promised some interesting
events An effort will be made to
secure prominent speakers for the
/ date.
Mr.. J. c. Sims, of Gordo, was a
business visitor in Carrollton last
Thursday.
The store house of Mr.. Max Good
friend at Aliceville is about COM
pleted and is one of the handsomest
structures of it's kind in this section
of the state. The building is modern
in every way and was designed and
built by Mr.. Arthur Stansel, of Co
lumbus.
Mr.. Cohen Stapp is home from Au-
burn, where he has attended school
since being discharged from the
United States Army.
Miss Dollie Barrett, charming
young lady of Aliceville, was a Wis
itor in the city last Thursday.
Miss Nancy Collins and Miss Kathe-
rine Walden, popular young ladies of
Reform, were attractive visitors in
Carrollton one day the latter part of
the past week
Mr.. T. w. Youngblood of Henry's
beat, has been appointed by Governor
Thomas +. Kilby, jury commissioner,
to fill the place of Mr.. j. c. Martin, of
Gordo, whose term had expired. Mr..
Youngblood will make valuable man
on the board.
Mr.. NJ. T. Hardy, who resides few
miles east of this city, returned Fri
/ day from Birmingham, where he went
to consult a specialist regarding his
declining health The friends of this
gentleman will regret to learn that
he received no encouragement, but all
will join in wishing that this good
citizen will yet enjoy many more
years in life.
Mr.. A. f. Shepherd made business
trip to Reform Thursday.
| Mr.. J. J.. Phillips, one of the good
citizens who resides over east of Car
rollton, was mingling with his many
friends here one day the past week.
Mrs. J. f. Cook, Jr., and children,
who have been spending the past
three weeks with relatives in Choctaw
county, returned home Friday.
Mr.. w. o. Pearson, of York, spent
few days Of the past week in and
near Carrolton, with relatives and
friends, returning to his home Sat
urday.
Mrs c. G. Rogers and children.
who have been on an extended visit
to relatives in Indiana returned home
Saturday and are being extended a
cordial welcome.
Mr. and Mrs Grady Mullins have
returned from Tuscaloosa and Bir-
mingham. where they spent the past
week and are for the present pleas
antly dOmiciled in the home of Mrs.
Mullins mother Mrs. A. f. Hanson.
They are being extended congratula-
tions and best wishes by their many
friends.
A special election will be held in
the Gordo. Reform, Liberty, Alicevlle
and Carrollton school districts on the
14th of July to vote on the question
as to whether these districts want to
levy the extra three mill school tax
The three mill school tax has been
in force in the county for the past
two years and each school district has
the privilege of voting another extra
three mill tax and the election to be
held on the 14th of July is to ascer-
tain if the majority Of the qualified