The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-10-15

investments were made with dimes
given out OF the treasury in May The
ladies' reported and paid in $127 Mrs.
J. N. Wyatt, the wife of the pastor C.
the Methodist church at Shelby. deliv-
er9d the principal address. A most
delightful program was rendered.
Meridian-A $4,000 coed roads bond
issue election in the Kewanee-Toom-
suba district of this county resulted
in a vote of 90 to tor the bond issue
This sum is to be supplemented with a
like sum from the government in fill
ing gap in the paved highway from the
Alabama line near Kewanee to Russell,
tx miles east of Meridian. The road
from here to Russell has already been
paved.
Brool1haven-A countrywide election
resulted in Lincoln county voting for
100000 bond issue to further ex-
tend improvements in highways and
also to take care Of those already built,
as well as the building of permanent
bridges and culverts The election
carried by a majority CT PA votes
eacn OF the five districts in the county
giving a majority in favor of the issue.
West Point.-The Clay county better
bread contest was he'd at the Lynch
high school building here Thirty-two
ladies and girls entered this contest, |
out aft + the community contests were |
held. there were only three left for the |
final. Mrs. ]. II Stevens OF Montpe- |
lier, by a score Of 90, as judged by two I
local home science teachers, won first |
prize. Hoczier kitchen cabinet.
Jackson. b. Swift. with his as
sistants, NJ H. MabTy, r. p Colmer
and j. G. Hester. pink boil worm in
spectors for the state department o.
agriculture, returned from in pection
OF HARRISON, Stone. Perry, Jones, Jas
per. Newton. Winston AID Neshoba
counties, which they report entirely
free from the pest.
Crystal Springs.-At a meeting OF
the newly appointed building commit
tee ard financial commit of the now
Methodist church, held in the offices
Of R. H. Jones, it was decided TO pro-
coed al once TO raise $4,000 with waich
10 complete the outside Of tn {, church
and put a roof On it before the bad
weather sets n.
hshla.-M A Thomas. a prominent
citizen of the Spring Hill community
iropped dead in the office o. County
Sup riatendent w. T. Renick. MI
7homas had been summoned fer jury
luty in chancery court.
Jack On.-The railroad commission &
cancelled the hearing il tbs case o. 6
he Meridian Light and Tract on com
'any ana granted the increased pas s
enger fare of 10 cents ASKED 4or b. {
he company. '
Meridian.-A rice tied covering 12t 7
cres four miles west Of the city or "
be Arundel paved highway the only r
in this section, is attracting con +
iderable atten ton with the harves>- !,
lg of the crop. O
Carthage.-At a meeting of the ex. 3
cuiye ,.Omm. ttese OF l. Laake coun-
. anoh IF the Amerit an sutton as {,
)ciation il was de lied t. no IL =
ltton urtI it had reached 40 cent
er pound. y
otarksille.-At a special m citing O. Z
card Of srme.I eACEiel OF Pc s
&c ]. j. Rams y, who resign d, wa &c
pom ed - look Ter the D. op4r lay
g of the thing for the city werage 1,
Jacksonville state board o9 pharn
e-,-..-ai examines held In regular v
l examination or applicants TO prac
pharmacy IL the han OF reprssen,
ives here The class mum ,~I~d =
Jackson.-Rev II. VI King. lstor O
e Second & ptist cAur-h AIS cit as
ID a member of the state board %
rSons. has tender> his res. gnatlo- u
member of tie board. q
4se
Kosciusko.-Th Hi-Yi cub of tn by
sciusko higa sc.tool has artei Il
tvities. the cluo Wa organic d b. tn
a. Mansum field secretary for the We
att Y NJ. c. A. re
ca
Hs zlehUrst.-Hoa. Frank B. Catcn- cis
=, 20, OF GeoI ,eeown, MS barr al -et
= family Gems ts4-y near q o.setown ge
died after an lin. SIS of severa. tui
,nths.
Union At n. citing of the boar. to
aldermen contrao. was let for the tai
struct4O.. u I-c.ass a,.e., SCI
Iewaiks throughout the principa is
eets. abb
res
khaven.-Mercnants here piedg to
t4Vnselv Tor subscriptions ass.~-
ing $500 TO. a.d the campaign be the
made TO fight the tai. II cot1o- ha.
ces. up,
anC
Willis H. Barfield abl
81 No. 81 OF tn American - slU.
tA4s place mas formed a ranch o.
womans aux. liary o. the i-g4on. 7
new owners of tn
nbigbee cotton mills III thls cit. 80
may took charge OF the p-opert. ~
CAO
w. McGrath of BrooA
en-, Mss, President of the h4ssis
pi branch OF the Am Iican coltol
ociation, viii deliver an address o.
acule cotton situation il Canton O. ar
raV. Oct Ia duriug the akric,situ- liza