Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1920-06-03


Pharmaceutical Association will meet
in Jackson June S-9.
Belzoni.-The Y. e M. v. railway
suffered quite a washout some five
miles south of Belzoni.
Greenville. The Delta Light &
Traction Company has announced to
the city council that the company ex-
poets to discontinue the street car
service in Greenville and to take up
the tracks.
Blue Mountain.-The closing exer-
cises of Blue Mountain high school
have been concluded with the presen-
tation of diplomas by Superintendent
]. ]. McKinstrey to a class OF seven
young ladies.
Meridian.-Meridian Shriners, mem
bers of Hamasa Temple and the Ha-
masa Patrol, are getting their arrange
ments in shape for the pilgrimage to
Portland. Ore, for the supreme Coun-
oil sessions. The trip will begin from
this city June IL and last for Il days.
Marks.-Dr. B. j. Marshall OF Marks,
secretary of the state board of dental
examiners, announces the next regu'
lar meeting of the board to be held
in Jackson on June 10.
Scooba. over his l5,OOO
acres of fertile pasture lands are the
1000 cows which Oscar Cobb pur-
chased in the early spring from the
St. Louis Stock Company.
Greenville. = Mississippi Travellers
are promised one of the most enJoya-
Bile as we'll as beneficial conventions
in the history of their association
when they meet here, June 5-6.
Blue Mountain Mississippi has al
ready overpaid its first annual allot-
ment of the funds pledged in the re-
cent Baptist S75,OOO,0OO campaign, &C
cording to DR.. R. A. Kimbrough OF this
place.
Observation-Disclosures Tart, Jr., aged
II, who graduated from the Gulf Coast
Military Academy, was awarded the
prize of $50 in gold for having made
the highest grade during the session
among the seniors, who are coast resi-
dents.
hage.-Owing to the change II
time of holding the chancery court o.
Leake county as prescribed by the las'
legislature, and as there will be pu'
little business to be transacted, judge
Guvton. the chancellor of the district
has ordered that the June term be pre-
Permitted.
Rlue Mountain. Though Tippal
made no campaign for funds durlnl
the Salvation Army drive this month
Prof Duke Humphreys, county direc
: tor. received some voluntary contribu
: tions from those familiar with tn
work and needs of the Salvation Arm.
and anxious to have hand In its 81
flcient service.
Jacksonville board of supervisor
, of Ouitman county has at last CON
: nlied with the orders of the state Ia
+ commission. ]. M. Causey, the cler
of the board, has filed with the stat
tax commission, according to Chal
man D. L. Thompson, a copy OF IN
~ roll which literally complies with Tn
orders of the commission.
! Moorhead 1.-The planters of this se'
y ton report good stand of cotton an
t with the sunshine which has preValle
S for the last few days cotton will tex
IN new life. This section has bee
blessed, as no high water has affecte
any Of the plantations in the lmmeo
;, ate section. The planters are vel
4 optimistic over the outlook Tor u
d year.
5 Columbus Every Saturday NOR
4 ing at o'clock siren at the plal
of the light company will be sounde
TO remind Columbians to See that the
=. premises are in sanitary condltio
y This novel plan was inaugurated
n Sanitary Engineer Comp of the Unite
20 States public health service, VINO
20 directing the canitary campaign
N Columbus against mosquitoes and m
n LARA.
10 Meridian. - Miss Eleanor WilSc
county home economic agent, q
N. nounces that the banks OF Meridl'
to have given $3.50 to be distributed
. the canning club girls in order IN
ct four girls may be sent to the Inter-
n tional Live Stock Show to be held
I'd Chicago next year. There will be 0
81 girl from each of the four departmeI
ii bee culture, poultry canning a
nd dairy-to take the trip.
90 A. and M. College.-President
H. Smith of A. and M. College
ed fered his resignation to the board
ac. trustees in session here. The
:. ,,.avt vvhich WAS made by