The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-11-24

shaking hands with Carrollton friends
one day during the past week.
DR.. and Mrs. S. H. Hill have return
ed from a short but pleasant stay with
relatives near Macon, Miss.
Mr.. Davis w. Windle, one Of the
good and substantial farmers Of
Olney, was in Carollton last Thurs
day dispOsing Of some of his excel
lent ribbon cane syrup.
Rev. J. NJ. Wigley, who was the
Methodist pastor at Reform last year.
has been returned by the conference
10 that station, which is meeting with
the approval Of his members and the
members Of other denominations.
Mr.. ]. ]. Langdon is placing ma
terial on the ground for a modern
brick hotel and actual work win begin
in the next few days. Mr.. Langdon
has been operating a cafe in Reform
for two or three years and the new
building will occupy the site where
the cafe was located, the same having
been removed across the street for the
present. Mr.. Langdon proposes to
have one Of the best small hotels in
West Alabama and being familiar
with every detail of the hotel bust
ness it is predicted he will secure a
large share of the patronage of the
travelling public. AS stated above the
hotel will be modern in every partie-
ular, hot and cold water in each room,
steam heated throughout, and all
other necessities to make it comfort
able and convenient for its patrons.
Mr.. 0. L. McKinstry, of Akron, was
with relatives near Carrolton several
days of last week.
Messrs. J. NJ. Harper and J. S. Kill
patrick, of Bethel, were among those
transacting business in Carrollton last
Thursday.
! Mr.. A. V. Gibson, who bought the
old Henry place near McBee in the
Tabernacle section two years ago, has
disposed of his holdings to another
party and purchased the H. w. Prid.
more place at Forest, near Ethelville
and will within a short time take over
the property. 1t is very gratifying
to the friends of this prominent
family to know that they will con
tinue their residence in Pickens coun
ty.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Randall an,
children, of Stansel, were pleasant
visitors Sunday in the home of Mrs
Randalls sister, Mrs. D. B. Miller, o
Carollton.
Rev. r. L. Dill, who has so faith
fully filled the Aliceville- Carrolltol
charge of the Methodist Churches tn
past three years, has been returne
and the people are congratulatin
themselves on having him with ther
for another year.
Mr.. Tidwell, state bank examin,
was in the county the past week es
aiming the financial condition of tn
several institutions, which are operat
ing under the state laws.
Rev. j. E. Cook, Jr., returned Fri
lay from Decatur, where he was in al
tendance upon the Baptist State Cor
vention, which convened in that cit
IN Monday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Fitzpatrick, Q
Oak Ridge, were pleasant visitors i
Carrollton last Friday. This popula
couple has many friends here VIII
always extend them a most cordi;
welcome.
Federal Reserve Bank examine
Wilson was checking up in the count
during the past week.
Rev. o. A. Bonner has been sent |
the Ethelville circuit by the reeer
conference of the Methodist Churc
and will occupy the pulpits of TIL
charge during the coming year. NJ
Bonner comes from Goodwater, whei
he has been located for the past tw
years, and brings with him the rel
ltation of a good worker and churc
builder. Rev. J. H. Pass and Re
l.. N. Hartsfeld have been returne
to their old appointments with hea,
quarters at Kennedy and Millpor
respectively, and will again ha,
charge of their churches in this coui
ty. Their work is already known al
great things are anticipated fro
their efforts during the year.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mr.
S. F. Hickman, of Ethelville, are d
lighted to know that their lit
daughter, Katherine, is rapidly r
covering from a serious illness
several days duration.
Miss Roxa Smith, one of the DO
ular teachers in the Reform Graz
mar school, was a pleasant guest
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