The Lexington advertiser., 1919-04-11
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Prof. @. H. Love, of the Holmes County
Agricultural High School at Goodman,
was called to jackson last week in con-
ference with the state board of
health and the representatives of the
United States War Department in con-
nection with the campaign being waged
against venereal diseases. Prof. Love
was instructed to visit the agricultural
and consolidated schools in Holmes, At
tala and Yazoo counties and make ad-
dresses to the boys of 16 years of age or
over Physical examinations made of
registrants for army service revealed a
condition necessitating the vigorous cru
sade instituted by the government with
the cooperation of the various state
boards of health.
Arch Rhyme went up to West Saturday
morning to initiate lady into the mys-
teries of manipulating a Ford car.
Capt and Mrs. jeff Williams and
daughter returned Saturday to Charles
ton from the bedside of Capt. Williams
mother, Mrs. ]. V. Williams, who has
been very i'll.
"Here. you laundering boob! What's
the matter with you?" snarled pedes-
trian who had collided with Jud Jostle,
of Grudge, who was walloping around
in Kansas City's midst. "Confound
your clumsiness! Why don't you keep
to the right p "Cuz can't!" answered
the offender. "I'm left-handed, and ! get
so ratified that keep forgetting which is
which. kansas City Star.
Mrs. Edmondson returned Saturday to
Birmingham from visit to her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Evans.
Phone Is if your garden
needs plowing.
A. D. Cleaves left Sunday for New
Orleans to meet officials of the Cumber.
land Tel. & Tel. Co. for conference.
Prof. B. L. Tate, our popular deputy
chancery clerk, spent Sunday with
friends in the Harland's Greek neighbor-
hood.
Carlton Lipsey, of Franklin, Sundayed
in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Lindholm, Miss
Viola Lindholm and Hon. P. p Lindholm
spent Sunday with relatives and friends
at Black Hawk
Mr.. and Mrs. j, E. Moss motored up
from Goodman on visit Monday.
R, M. Divine, of Central Point, was
here Monday and sold lot of corn at
the advanced price.
Hon, A. NJ Pepper and L. D. Pepper
made trip Sunday to their Honey Is
land plantations. W. S. Truitt carried
them in his car to the edge of the high
water, where they took boat for four
mile ride.
L. o. Spelb Of Clover Nook Farm,
mingled with Lexington friends Monday
Rolling stones gather no moss. Neither
do rolling dollars.
j. D. Cooksey, of Central Point, So
journed in the city Monday.
N. D. Hearn, of Forest Grove, cir
culated among friends in Lexington Mon
day.
If you want prompt car serv-
ice ring Walton & Thurmond.
Mr.. and Mrs W. H. Nabors and Miss
Lizzie Connolly attended the preaching
and service flag presentation at Pleas
ant Ridge Sunday.
"She has no money. Her face is her
fortune" "How lucky didn't take her
at her face value"
j. N. Hall went up to Winona Sunday
to superintend the starting of the new
creamery in that city.
Mrs. Mamie E. Sample and S. E.
Sample were up from Ebenezer Monday.
4. 5. Wigley and Floy Everett visited
Yazoo City's magnetic social circles Mon
day.
w. T. Waits, Albert Mcdaniel, w. D.
Wynne and Herbert Wynne, of Central,
were visitors to Lexington Monday.
T. A. Boatwright, of Durant, attended
to business before the board of super
visors Monday.
W. w. Ammons, Of Emory, was here
Monday with a supply Of cream and eggs.
Mrs. j. Moore returned Monday from
Ed1ville, where she had been to see her
brother, A. M. Moorhead, who has been
quite i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Roach and children
were Sunday guests of j. M. Shuttle
worth and family, at Tolarville.
c. j. Stewart, of Zeiglerville, sojourned
IN the city Monday.
just received--carload ofl
brick. McBee Lumber Co.
J. r. Buford, Sen. H. H. Casteel and
]. H Willis were up from Pickens Mon.
lay.
T. E. WigIey and S. B. johnson mo- |
.ored down from West on business Mon
lay.
]. NJ. Shuttleworth, Of Tolarville, ex-
hanged greetings with Lexington friends |
Monday.
P. H. Zeigler, of Ebenezer, spent the
iore part of the week in the city, attend |
ng the regular April meeting of the
BOARD Of supervisors.
A. J. Love, Of Durant, was the cher |
shed guest Sunday of Prof. ]. M. Kim
,rough and family.
Davis Mr.. Foster joined them Sunday.
Office Boy-Your wife is .at the tele- |
'hone, sir. Boss--Tell her I'm out for
.hc afternoon, Office Boyle says to
ell you he's out for the afternoon
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