Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-01-02
BROOKSVILLE

Mr.. W. B. Tate and Miss Julia Kelly
Bell surprised their friends by going
to Macon and having Rev. Olin Ray
unite them in marriage. Mr.. and Mrs
w. B. Tate are now at home at Mr.. I.
W. Tates on Oliver street.
The Parks farm near town has just
Ibeen sold to Mr.. J. W. Parke, who, ac-
companied by his wife and son Char
les arrived here, from Richmond, KY,
Tuesday. The same Mr.. Spurlin d
Kentuckian, and Mr.. Parke, bought
1850 acres of land in West Noxubee,
known as the Peterson place. This
party from Kentucky seem to be hus-
tiers, as they came in Ford cars and
reached this place before passenger
and freight trains which started at
the same time the tourists did.
Rev. B. F. Quinn carried Mrs. Quinn
to Memphis a few days ago for medi-
cal treatment Mrs. Clare Mcdonald
accompanied Mrs. Quinn to assist in
taking care of her in the hospital
Miss Angeline Crymes of Meridian
has been at home for short time.
DR.. Withers and wife are guests at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
j. M. Gaines.
Miss Stamford of Ripley, who is
teaching in the southern part of the
state, was a Christmas guest at the
home of her aunt, Mrs. Hartsfeld.
Rev. A. S. Raper and wife of Cold
water, spent last week at Mr.. Albert
Glenn's.
Mr.. John Morgan Gaines was at
home for Christmas.
Mrs. o. H. Dotherow and children of
Columbus were with relatives here
for the holidays.
Mr. Milton st. John of Greenwood,
Mr.. Davis st. John Of Meridian and
have been with their home folks for
a short time,
Mrs, W. A, Gray and daughter, Miss
May, are at home from visit in the
southern part of the state.
Miss Mary Henley has returned to
her school in Oklahoma.
All of our A. & NJ. boys, l. l. & C.
girls and Blue Mountain pupils were
Mr.. John Love of Franklinton, La,
at home for Christmas.
Miss Mamie Roger of Memphis, and
Miss Ruth Roger and Miss Hay of
Natchitoches, La, spent the holidays
at Mr.. W. NJ. Rogers.
Miss Mary Eve Johnson and Miss
Bessie Cade of Jackson, were with
their respective families last week.
Miss Elizabeth Cutcher, who has
had severe attack Of pneumen;aysisl
much better Her father and sister
from Nashville came to assist in nurs-
ing her while she was so ill., She is
with her sister, Mrs. Harrison Shull
Mrs. Mcneil and children pent
last week with relatives in Columbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Holmes are at
home from visit to his people in be-
troit.
Rev. L. R. Long is in Washington at
this time.
Miss Annie Lou Gaines was called
to the University of Atlanta recently
to assist Miss Bessie Boggess in tht
Domestic Science Departmnt.
Miss Fannie st. John of the Salem
school spent the holidays with her
home folks here.
Mrs. Moore and children of Grenada
are visiting the family of her brothers
Messrs. 7, S. and Henry Gay.
Mrs Walter Price of the Nashua
vile A. H. S., made a short stay with
relatives here last week.
Mr.. w. T Barnes of the Bank of
Brooksvill,e went to Charleston to be
with his family Christmas. He was
taken sick and has not been able to re-
turn.
The young people gave an enter
tainment at the hotel during Christ
mas week in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
B. Tate. Those present were Mr.. and
Tate, Misses Susie wilkins, Josephine
Douglass, Mary Evelyn Nuckols Char
lotte Jacoway, Messrs. Wallace Cal
mes, j. L. Peterson, Alva Parks and
Russell Cook.
Mrs. Jackson entertained last week
in honor of the teachers and her
guests, Misses Sallie Jackson and An
geline Crymes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glover wilkins have
returned from a visit to relatives in
Louisville.
Mr.. Lee McCollum died very sudden
ly Thursday afternoon at Mr.. Leo
Coles country store.
Mrs. John Wilkins had as Christ
mas guests Mr.. and Mrs. Wells Cook
of Meridian, Mr. and Mrs. Will Har-
din of Robinsonville, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Marshall Mcdonald.
Mrs. l.. C. Phillips and children have
returned from a visit to Carrollton,
Ala.
Miss Pattie Ferris of San Diego Cal,
Cal, is spending a few days with rela-
tives in Macon.
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