Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-07-30
Personal and Local Items

Rev. Mr., Ray will leave Moadsy 20
ns@tt's vacation.
/ Ne. aad Mrs. Tom Lyle of Meridian
were visitors in Macon Wednesday.
I Mr. Mat Edwards and children Of
I Laurel are visiting Mrs. Vernon Clarl
NJ Tom Shearer of Starkville was
IN town this week to his kinsman. Mr.
w P. Minor.
/ Mrs. Prim will entertain this after
noon at cards in honor of her sister
Hiss McGlathery, of st. Stephens, Ala
Miss Martha Evelyn EzelI returned
te first of the week from visit r.
relatives in Birmingham and Tusca
loosa.
Mrs. Snowden and Mrs. Crigler at.
tended the meeting of the Columbus
Baptist association held in VISIT Point
this week.
Mrs, George Richmond entertained
the Bon Viviant club Thursday after
noon The prize for the ladv went ia
Edmund Patty.
Mrs. Allen, her daughter Miss Irma.
Mrs. Jno. A. Tyson Jr, and sister
MISS Avis Cockrell will leave this
afternoon for Biloxi
Miss Edna Bush gave an informs,
dance Tuesday evening in honor If
Miss. " '"'N'o'''
Mr., B. T. 0gletree, former citi-
re MOI Marengo county, Ala. but more
recently from Evansville, has moved
INTO Noxubee and will open a wood
work and machine shop at Calyx.
Mr., Gus Minor of Chattanooga was
called home this week on account Of
the critical condition of his father, Mr.
W. 2. Minor, whose condition is GROW
ing weaker daily.
Emmett Cavett spent several dave
recently with his friend, Julius Can
non IN the delta. Two big rains while
ne was absent, he says caused his
crop to look worse when he got back
than it did when he left.
Mrs. Curtis Herbert and daughter
Katharine of Schlater, Miss, made a
snort visit to Macon this week, and
while here were the guests of Mrs w.
B. Patty. They are visiting Mr.. and
W. H. Smith at the A. & M college.
Mr. and Mrs. Loyle Shannon and
daughter, Mrs. W. W. Shannon and
Miss Eleanor will leave Sunday in
their car for trip to Lebanon. Tenn.
They will go by way Of Tuscaloosa and
Birmingham
AS Will be seen in notice in anoth-
er column, the August term OF the
circuit court for this county will con-
vene on Wednesday, August 18th, in
stead OF the 10th. This is due to The
primary election on the 18th, all the
court officers desiring ito be at homes
to vote on that day ,..crtsr !
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Mr.. Mary Tyson Owens, who has i
been in Washington for several years
is visiting relatives in town. She will !;
be employed this winter in the First
National Bank of Hattiesburg. and
will leave for that city after visit
of a week or two with relatives here.
Mr. U. W. Mullins and Mr.. s. B:
Connor of Cliftonville, were in town
Wednesday They report that while
the crops in their section are nothing
to brag about, still they are better
than thewy are around Deerbrook and
all along the road from Brooksville
north to Columbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Maclean Sid
Miss Louise of Goth1 Flo
and Mrs. W. L. Moseley ar, SS;,dren
of Kissimee, Fla, are Vi .,,;Sr Nv =
81 Field I and family At Calyx. Mr..
Mclean, who wac IN town with Mr.. ,
: " " naes;n, IS the orange crop in
, ,s seo e,,, II Florida is good, but the |
''pe 1T crops is failure.
Massey Neville was in town this
and was able to get about .
only with the aid of a stick. His in
Jury, which has been very painful,
was the result of horse falling on
him. He will go tomorrow to Column
bus and bring home Mrs. Neville, who
has been patient in an infrmary in
that CITY for the past fourteen month.
Mr.. G. f. Wentworth and wife of
Chicago spent several hours in Macon
last Wednesday and while here were
the guests of Mr., w. L. Shannon Mr.
is president of the Chica
go Stock yards Co. In speaking of
politics he says he will vote the demo
cratic ticket and there is every indi
cation that Cox will carry his state
this fall.
Calvin Sargent was taken very ill
last Monday and for several hours it
looked as if 81 was on my way to
glory" as he expressed it. He says,
too, that he appreciates the fact that
a Spcial Providence has taken care
for long, long time, and on many oc-
casoions, and henceforth and forever
more he will Civ that Special Provi-
dence all the assistance possible
That man who made bet to the
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