The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1919-09-17


the editor for 10 years, and if you wi
come down and maui it out of hiI
then, my dear sir, / have twenty mem
bers Of my church l will let you op
crate on."-Byhalia (Miss.) Banner.
We join with the many Greenwood
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawren Hick
Yancey in extending congratulation
to them upon the arrival in thei
Memphis home yesterday morning a
$3.50 o'clock of a lite son, whom
they have named Lawren Gordon
Yancey.
Mrs. Abbey of Webb and her sis
ter, Mrs. j. R. Shelton of Clarskda,*
and Mrs. Robert Mitchell of Friar:
Point, were shopping visitors il
Greenwood yesterday.
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Mr.. and Mrs. l. L. Singleton passed
through Greenwood in their car to.
day en- route for Lambert, where Mr.
Singleton wild buy cotton. for Barn.
we'll Bros. this season.
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Mrs. M. l.. Turnage, who underwent
an operation at the Lucy Brinkley
Hospital Tuesday in Memphis, is re-
ported to be getting along nicely.
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Mrs. Walter Gresham and two dau-
ghters of Indianola, were shopping
visitors in this city yesterday.
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Miss Lillian Webb of Jackson, is
the guest of her brother, Mr.. J. G.
Webb and wife in this city.
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Mr.. and Mrs. S.. F. Jones were in
the city yesterday from their Race
Track plantation home.
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Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. Jones were in
the city today from their plantation
home at Highlandale.
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Miss Pearl Roby has returned home
from a several weeks visit at Yazoo
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Ernest of In
dianola, were visitors in Greenwood
yesterday.
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Mrs. c.. R. Donald Of Inverness,
spent yesterday shopping in Green
wood.
Mrs. Price of New Orleans, is Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. Kane Read.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M Simpson have
moved to 706 Henry street.
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Mr.. Berry D. Brown was here from
Sidon on business today.
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Mr.. Leslie Scruggs has resigned: hi
position with the H. D. Walker Co:
and has accepted one with the Trotter
Cotton Co.
Messrs. c.. S. Ware, of Craigside,
and w. E. Ware, of Sidon, were in
the city today and made this office a
pleasant call. These gentlemen re-
Gently purchased the Rebinsen..Raan
tation at Sidon and the latter is now
in charge of same. e. His mother and
sister, of Aberdeen, will join. him at
Sidon about October first to make
their home. Mr.. C. S. Ware and fam
lily will move: from Craigside to ST
don on the first. of January.
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Mangham Lehr, who has. been EN-.
ployed by the Strand and Majestic
Amusement Co. of Florence, Ala. has
accepted position with the Saenge,
Amusement Co. of this. city as opera
Mr.. AL Crippen, who was seriously
injured several months ago, is grad.
ually- improving at the home of hi:
brother; Mr.. E. H. Crippen. He viii
be able to be taken out in a vince
chair within a few days..
$3.50
Mr.. U. S. Gray and wife and son
Jimmie, motored to Greenwood from
Memphis yesterday for a several day!
visit with Mr.. Gray's mother Mrs. A
H. Gray and family.
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Mrs. M. J.-Brady, ST., of Memphis
who has been the guest of her son
Mr.. NJ. J.. Brady, Jr., and wife, lef1
yesterday for her home after a few
days stay here. -
DR.. F. H. Smith and family. are to
day moving into their home in Nortl
| Greenwood, which they recently pur
chased from the DR. James Lewis es
tate.
Mr.. E. N. Kearney was in the cit.
on business yesterday from his plan
tation home near Money.
Mr.. Ed Oliver and Miss Matte OH
yer of Indianola, were visitors i