Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1919-11-14

Kalb Monday with T. B. Carroll judg
Of the Sixteenth judicial district, pre-
siding.
Meridian.-Capt. j. L. Lancaster o
fire station No. was badly injured
when struck by Fire Chief Partin't
car as the department was responding
TO an alarm call.
Meridian.-A large delegation Of
members Of the wholesale merchants
and manufacturers bureau of the New
Orleans association of commerce were
guests Of the city.
Corinth-The Poland-China breed.
ers' association plans for the first SAFE
In December. Dan O. Turner, secre.
tary OF the Mississippi-T Tennessee asso.
citation, made the statement
Yazoo City.--At meeting of the ex.
service men Of Yazoo county at the
Elks' home an observance of armistico
day, November II, with a smoker and
musical entertainment, was decided on.
ssses
Blue Mountain.-As a result of the
recent heavy rains another serious
landslide has occurred in the long,
deep cut on the Gulf Mobile & North.
ern railroad between Hornsby and
Jackson.
Yazoo City.-The beard OF Missis.
sippi levee commissioners for the up.
pei district will be asked to pass upon
the Brunswick levee project, in which
the entire lower delta residents are
Intensely interested.
Jacksonville first day of the drive
FOR subscription to the University OF
the South endowment fund in Missis.
sippi was successful. State director
Martin said reports show nearly S94,.
300 on this first day.
Jaekson.-Miss Kate Markham Pow.
Dr. state chairman Of publicity for the
third Red Cross roll call, stated that
victory is assured in Mississippi for
he Red Cross roll call, this state lead
ng in the gulf division.
Blue Mountain. Perrin Holmes
owery, head OF the school Of English
n Blue Mountain college, has been Sc
ected by the federated women's clubs
i Mississippi to judge their literary
ontest for the current year.
Yazoo C1ty-Reports continue to
ONE to Yazoo City Of the damage done
y the heavy rains The lowlands west
the city were flooded with water
nd in some places wire fences were
bstructing the flow of the waters.
Jackson.-Adjutant General Erie C.
Gales of the state national guard of
Mississippi has gone to the gulf coast
inspect site which has been ten
cred the state by citizens to be devel,
ped into and used as permanent state
file range.
Greenvllle,-The company is making
lprovements on the street railway
stem. {
Agricultural Colloge.-W S. Cone
nd Of West Virginia has been named I
tension specialist in agricultural en-.
neering. t
Senatobia.-Tate county is reported
have voted against the school y
lendment. A light vote was cast all
er the county.
Blue Mountain.-Tippah has over.
bscribed its allotment of cash con.
buttons assigned to it in the third
d Cross roll call.
freenwood.-The Kitchell hotel in
s city, owned by Mr.. F. A. Greenlee
Columbus, was sold to Mr.. L. Vein.
of Greenwood.
Iackson.-lncluded in the recent ac.
tiles among the schools and commu. 4
clubs in Mississippi is the propa.
ion Of thrift ideals.
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agricultural Colleg5.-At a meeting =
the Y. M. c. A. cabinet, H. e. Wal.
was elected secretary to fill the
ancy of w L. Norman.
tarkville.-Prof. C. A. Cobb, who
Igned recently as assistant of the
sissippi extension force, in charge
boys clubs, left with his family
Atlanta, Ga, where he will enter
n his duties as editor-.n-chief of
Southern Ruralist.
MISUNDERSTANDING work marked
opening Of the twenty-first annual
Vention of the woman's federated -
IS of Mississippi in this city. work
clustering the more than 500 dele.
$ and visitors consuming the aft. !.
ION.