The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1919-08-14

Mrs. Ferguson, of jackson ii
visiting Miss Emma Buchanan.
Miss Inez Hollis is the attract
i've guest Of her sister, Mrs. 1. T
Suber.
Miss. Christine Berry, Of Boil.
ton. is visiting her sister, Mrs. j
7. Berry.
Miss Maggie Baggett has re.
sumed her duties as exchange op-
Grated after visit to homefolks.
Mrs. T. A. McCaskill and little
son, Clifton, are visiting their pa.
rents, Capt. and Mrs. r. S. Maxey.
Mr.. B. M. Dodson and family
have returned from pleasant
visit to their old home in Ken
lucky.
Lane Busick and F. w. Stubble-
field are among our boys who have
recently returned home from over
seas, where they were actively en-
gagged with the American army.
They are both fine young fellows
and their many friends are de-
lighted to have them at home a.
gain.
On the first page of The News
today will be found an announce
ment of the Remington Store at
Jackson that will prove of inter
est to economical buyers. This
stoore has built up an immense
mercantile business by carrying
only the best goods and selling at
a very reasonable price. Read the
announcement.
Shields Wonderland Moving
Picture show was greeted by large
crowds Saturday night, Monday
and Tuesday nights. A splendid
program was presented each night
and everybody well pleased. If
you are missing these shows, you
are losing something good. Here
you will see just as good shows
as you will find in the largest
cities.
The young people of the town
and vicinity were delightfully."- en-
tertained Tuesday night in the
hospitable home of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. c. Washburn, the entertain
ment being given in honor Of Mes
srs. Robert Lily, Martin Huxley
and George Moore. Delicious re,
freshments were served and ev-
cry one present was enthusiastic
in their praise Of the delightful
manner in which they. had been
entertained.
Crook Russell, prominent
young man of the Dobson neigh
borhood, and Miss Eula Jones, a
beautiful and lovely young lady of
Johns, were happily married on
the first day Of August at the
home of Rev. G. H. Strait, at
Johns. Mr.. and Mrs. Russell are
making their home at the Russell
home near Dobson. The News
joins their many friends in extend
ing congratulations for a long,
happy and prosperous life.
Lieut.. Cole Burns left Tuesday
morning for Omaha, Neb., where
he was to report at the expiration
Of his furlough. Lieut.. Burns
spent 20 days at home and his Wis
it was a great pleasure to his
family~and many friends. He vol
unteered his services to his coun-
try soon after war was declared,
and went to a Texas training
camp, where his ability was soon
recognized and he was commits
stoned first lieutenant. After ar
irving over sea he was transfer
red from the artillery service to
the observation crops, and saw
active service at the front, being
engaged in two notable battles.
He goes to Omaha to report for
duty, and after his arrival will de-
eide whether or not he will contin-
lie in the service.
Mrs. E. r. Schumann was host
ess last week to a house party,
given in honor Of her brother, v,
Eaton Johnston, Ph.M1-C., u. S.
n, who has recently returned
from two years service oversee
where he served with the second
division marines. The guests en-
joying the hospitality Of the
Schumann home, besides Mr.
Johnston, were: Misses Matte
Sue Toles, Of Meridian; Linda At
kins, of Value; Mrs. Schumann's
sister, Ardys Johnston, Of Delhi,
La; H. L. Maxwell, Of Monticello,
Miss, and VIM. E. Toles, Of Me
ridian Miss. Quite number Of
lovely affairs were given the
guests until they returned to their
homes Monday. Mr.. Johnston re
turned to Washington, d. c..