Macon beacon., 1920-05-21
SHUQUALAK


zens of Shuqualak met and formed a
Law and Order League All who ia
vored this league We're requested tC
register their names SO that it might
b known who were for and who were
opposed to it, A eoodly number were
present and signed. Mr. P. D. Hub
bard was elected chairman, Mr.. NJ. L,
Paterson, vice-chairman and Mr. L. I.
Anderson secretary treasurer. Sew
committee and approved by those pre-
sent. All of this is for the upholding
of law and order in Shuqualak. There
win be regular meetings of this lea
que in the first Tuesday in each month
The Shuaualak High School under
the management of Prof. c; D, Wal
lace, will close Friday, May n. Theis
has been a most successful year and
the trustees and patrons Of the school
feel that they are very fortunate in
securing Prof. Wallace's services for
another year
On last Friday night the musical re
eital, under the direction Of Miss Ber-
nice johnson was highly appreciated
and eac hpupil did credit to the excel
leta training of their instructor. On
Sunday night, May Is, the Commence
ment sermon was preached by Rev. R.
L. Campbell, Presbyterian pastor, Of
Macon, in a most eloquent and I'M
presive manner. The Macon quar-
tettc, composed of Rev. Campbell,
Messrs Geo Richmond, Wyatt Jones
and /. L. Martin, delighted the con-
gregation with two songs. The choir,
composed of the united chors of our
town, with Mrs. johnson as accom-
panist. rendered two songs.
On Wednesday night large audi
.ence was highly entertained by pupils
from the first and eight grades with
a beautiful opretta, "A Rose Dream"
which was well rendered by the little
tots, who gave evidence Of the fine
training of their teacher, Mrs L. L.
Combs. The pupils Of Misses john
son and Ward acted their parts well
and every number was thoroughly ap-
pfeciated
On Thursday night the Juniors pre-
sented their play, Claim Allowed
and won great applause from the en-
Friday night the annual address by
Hon. A, 3. Butts Of the A. Il NJ Col
leee was delivered and greatly en-
joyed. Diplomas were delivered u
the following graduates Miss Lovedie
Tyson, Miss Blanche Melvin Miss Lii
la Jinldns, Miss Ora Hill. Messrs.
Howard Adams, George Anderson,
Lucian McNeese, John Hubbard, Love
Hostin,
Miss Merle Carter Of Alderman
came down Wednesday to att2ad the
commencement eyagei sese "
Mrs. Futvoye spent severaf1 1AyS on
this week in Jackson attel1a5fiSt F'stle
commencement exercises Of Belhaven
college, where their daughter, Miss
Florence, is a pupil She returned
home WednesdaNaccompanied by Miss
Florence.
Miss lnez Combs, a pupil of Hill
man college, arrived home Saturday
for the summer vacation,
Mrs. C. D, Wallace left for Ozark,
Ala, to visit her parents. Prof. Wal
lace will join her the last Of the week
and they Will go to his home near BIZ
mingham. Their many friends wish
them a pleasant vacation and will be
glad to welcome their return in the
Fall.
Mrs. Lon jenkins entertained the
Seniors on last Tuesday night,
Mrs. NJ. j, Ne luro spent WednCs-
day and Thursday with relatives in
our city.
The announcement Of the engage
ment and approaching marriage OF
Miss Mary Thelma Mcclure ard Mr..
Henry Patty apUeared IN last week s
issue Of the beaeon; Miss Mary vas
reared and until a fow yeats ago 'Ived
in our city. SE3 has rdany friends hee
who love her, and wish her a happy
future. We congratulate Mr. Patty