The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1919-06-27
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Messrs. W. C. Castleberry and c. R.
Castleberry, having met with substantial
success with the Durant creamery, have
leased the Journeay brick building at
Koscusko with a view of opening
creamery in that city. However,
creamery company of local capitalists
has been organized at Kosciusko, and II
is scarcely likely that two creameries VIII
pay there for a while yet.
Mrs. G. T. Gillespie and children were
guests of the old home at Duck Hill the
past two weeks while Rev. Gillespie was
on the Gulf coast with the Boy Scouts
and later attended the Christian Workers
summer school at Belhaven College, at
Jackson.
Peter Rogers returned home Saturday
from France where he spent about
year in the army service of Uncle Sam.
He was a member of the volunteer COM
pany organized at Lexington in 1917,
and has thus been in the service two
years. wv 20
Send your Palm Beach suite
the Dixie Laundry. Phone 10.
The city council has employed N. L.
Culley, of Jackson, and Lieut. r. L. Jor-
dan, of this city, as engineers to make all
preliminary arrangements, plans and
specifications for the installation OF the
proposed municipal electric light plant.
F. C, Weems, official estimator for the
Cumberland Tel Tel Co., was here the
early part of the week, making prelim-
mary estimates for the removal of the
exchange at this place from its present
site to the Marlborough building.
A party of tourists from Iowa passed
through Lexington enroute South Satur-
day. They were making the trip via
Stanley steam car, which has unlimited
speed capacity and has been barred from
all race tracks in the country.
Aven Herbert is now at st. Louis, the
Roxana Petroleum Company, with which
he holds a lucrative position, having
moved its headquarters from Tulsa, Ok
lahoma, to that city.
Don't worry about your next
meal; come to our store or
Phone $50 or 228 where will
be found all of the best obtain
able i'm eatables.--Norquist's
Mrs. Mobly, of Utica; Mrs. Collum, of
Flora, and Mrs. Fletcher are here on a
visit to their brother, Col. B. F. Nc
Clellan, who is home from France on
months furlough.
Miss Johnnie Edwards is spending her
vacation with her mother, Mrs. Leila Ed
wards. She is taking course in trained
nursing at the Garthley Ramsey hospital
at Memphis.
Applebaum Bros are putting in addi-
tional shelving and making rearrange-
ment of the interior of their store, which
will greatly increase its capacity.
The Peoples Drug Store this week
placed number of new and convenient
equipments, which will greatly increase
the capacity of the store.
Lieut.. w. T. Wynn, of Greenville, can
didate for district attorney, mingled with
the voters at Lexington and vicinity the
latter part of last week.
Carload Packers Cans-No.
Is, $3.50 per 100; No. IS, $500
per 100. Barr-Gwin Co.
Miss Alice Frost, accompanied by her
nephew, Walter Buntyn Frost, left Mon
day for Starkville to attend the summer
normal at the A. & M. College.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Hall and Robert
Stevens motorcd down to Franklin Sun
day and looked over Maj. J. M. Powers
magnificent dairy farm.
Mrs. w. N Murrill of Lynchburg, Va,
is visiting her brother, L. W. Huntington,
and family. They had not met before in
81 years.
Stephen L. Burwell shipped a fine regis
tered Jersey heifer calf to Miss Hattie
McCaslin, of Grenada county, one day last
week.
Pat Lipsey has returned to the United
States from a nine months army service
in France and is expected home in few
days.
We are prepared to put in
your winter coal. Let us name
you prices. McBee Lumber Co.
Mrs. M. R. Dunlavey has purchased the
John Byron place and will have it nicely
fitted up for residence.
DR.. L. s. Rogers, of West, mingled with
friends in the city Monday.