Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-12-17
Personal and Local Items

Mr.. and Mrs. Dunlap OF St, Louis
have roofs with Mrs J. X. Evans
Hardy Stennis of DcKalb is visit.
ing homefolks.
i DR.. S. F. Hill and Sam FAINT Cock
rell ere Columbus visitors Thursday
Mr.. W, Binion of Dancy was in
town Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Tyson Were
Meridian visitors this week.
Mr.. T. J. Wilkins OF Brooksville
was in Macon Thursday.
Mrs. A. W. Cook and family re.
turned this week from Newton,
Mrs. Saunders spent Monday and
Tuesday with relatives in Starkville
Mr., Edwin Harkns of Tuscaloosa
spent Thursday with households.
MIR. Edwin Murphey spent few
days in New Orleans this week
Miss Avis Cockrell attended the fu-
neral Of her friend, Miss Tart in De.
IAd,o on Wednesday.
! Mrs. Frances Conner Of Deerbrook
spent several days this week in Ma
con.
Mrs. Philip Jones, who has been i'll
with pneumonia for the past ten days
is very much improved.
Mrs. Lucien Cotton Of Brooksyillc
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Osborn
Kirby.
Mrs. Hungerford, who has been a
patient in a Scooba hospital for sew.
eral weeks, returned home Wednesday
Miss Mary billiard OF York, Ala
will be the guest of Mrs. S. W. Har-
kins next week.
Rev. DIN Ray attended a district
stewards meeting in Starkville last
Wednesday.
] MISS Mary Harkins,who is student
in Battle Creek, Mich, will spend the
holidays at home
Friends of Mrs, Lizzie Maury will
regret to hear that her oldest son,
Harry is suffering from an attack of
appendicitis.
Hiss rannie May will leave in a few
the remainder Of the winter with her
days for Dyerburg, Tenn, to spend
sister, Mrs. j. G Cooper
Miss Larkin, the efficient Western
Union operator leaves today for Flor
ida to spend the holidays with her
father.
Miss Sallie jackson was called
home from Mississippi Normal College
last Sunday on account Of the illness
Of her sister, Mrs. Phil Jones.
The friends in this section Of Miss
Lois Snoddy will regret to learn
OF ner uoaJu, Whlcn occurred Jue ea4l.y
part of the week at a. hospital in
Mbmphis
MIR Ienry 6. Evans, who has a
position with one Of the leading banks
Of Memphis. is expected to visit his
home folks during the holidays.
The many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip Gousset sympathize with them
in the loss Of Their infant son, who
died this morning at their home SIX
miles north Of Macon.
Mr.. /, w Graham was called to
CaaaEo this week on account d the
president Of the Wells Lumber Co.,
death of his uncle, Mr.. R. A. Wells,
who have eXtenive holdings in tns
section.
Mrs. L. f. Holberg and little Adv
Simmons have returned from a visit
of a month to the family Of Dr., HisAy
in SanAntonio, Te,sas, Mrs. Snow
den, who accompanied them, will visit
Mrs. DR.. Crease in Bakersfield, Ca
and Mrs. Mcintosh in San Angelo,
before returning home.
A letter from Mrs. Lucy Baker of
Pine Island, Mimi, states that they
were disappointed in not being able
to return to Noxubee this winter, but
hope to again be citizen Of NoXubee
before snow falls again. With her
son Mrs. Baker visied friends here
last spring,
Don Swami, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. j..
P. Swami, and a student of the Ma
con High school went to West Point
last Monday and enlisted in the navv.
He is back in Macon again, dressed in
Uncle Sans navy uniform, and will
leave after the holidays for SanFran-
cisco, where he will take a course in
electrical engineering in the naval
schol there Don has displayed unu-
sual talent for mechanics since his
early youth, and being a naturally
studious, his friends here expect great
things from him. He will be greatly
misaad, not only by his FELLOWSHIP
dents but by many housekeepers in
Macon, who have been in the habit Of
calling on Don to fix anything from a
lock to a clock. And he never failed