Okolona messenger., 1920-01-01

reconstruction.
Magnolia.-Dr. w. D. Beachman,
county health officer, will shortly
make a thorough inspection of the sew
The rules and regulations of the state
board of health with regard to santa
lion are being complied with.
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Winona.-Among the foremost holi-
lay festivities was community sing
ing held at the Methodist church this
week, when all the best musical talent
Of the city joined together to offer
the vocal and ins ns,rumental treat of the
season before a very large and most
appreciative audience.
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Hattiesburg.-It is probable that the
Red Circle auditorium, built by the
citizens of Hattiesburg for the soldiers
Of Camp Shelby to be entertained in,
will now be used for double purpose.
It is one of the best and largest gath
sring places in the state for any sort
Of convention, and it is a splendid
place for community service for which
It will be used.
Shelby.-At the last meeting of
Shelby chamber Of commerce the sub
iect of good roads for Shelby district
was taken up and a committee ap-
pointed to circulate petition to order
an election to vote in a 100000 bond
issue to build so miles of good roads
| IN this district. The committee re-
ported chat three-fourths of the voters
n this district signed the petition.
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Grenada-Many in the county are
telicitating over the prospects Of re-
viving the fair which flourished In
Grenada for years.
Grenada. and Grenada
,ounty are sharing with the south the
III effects Of the unusual rains and
resultant overflows
Meridian.-H. Thornton, OF Meridian,
1as been placed in temporary charge
If the Mississippi Masonic Widows
and Orphans Home.
New Albany-The previously an
lounced public auction of so head of
1igh-grade Poland China hogs took
place in New Albany.
Meridian.-All the schools and col
eges Of Meridian and the county will
suspend for one week on account of
he Christmas holidays.
Fernwood.-A disastrous wreck en-
falling loss of life caused from heavy
rains during the week occurred on the
Fernwood & Gulf railroad.
Louisvile.-The Louisville Home
Bank, new financial institution of
his city, has opened up temporary
quarters in the court house.
Blue Mountain-The initial number
If the Euzelian Star, the oldest periodi-
al Of Blue Mountain college, has just
made its appearance here.
Louisville.-Winston county is mark
sting a great deal of farm products
his season through its agents, R. P.
White and Miss Elizabeth Johnson.
Blue Mountain.-The official records
If Postmaster Will n Guyton show a
arge increase in the volume of postal
business handled through this office
Crystal Springs The local camp OF
Woodmen Of the World elected Off
GERS.
Corinth-The Waldron hotel has
baen sold to Weaver Haas OF Water
proof, Iowa.
Blue Tippah county now
has we'll under way 81 out Of its sc
public schools.
attiesburg.-After the tremendous
overflow of Leaf river last week things
are becoming normal.
Louisville.-The Winston county
etachers' association will meet at the
court house on Jan. 10.
New Albany.-Exie Carlisle, home
science director for Union county, has
rendered her resignation.
Cl:nton-The faculties Of Hillman
co!iege and Mississippi college have
organized a social and literary club.
Fdyette.- Miss. Melissa Johnson is
now engaged in active work as home
demonstration agent for Jefferson
county.
Meridian.-The big plant of the
Meridian Grain and Elevator company