The north Mississippi herald., 1920-07-02
OF LOCAL INTEREST

Mrs. W. A. Watkins of this city.
Miss Kate Carter left Monday for
Senatobia where she will make two
weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Wisham.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Moss and little
son returned Sunday from a two
weeks visit with relatives and friends
at Evansville, Ind.
Mr.. John Fl. Wagner unfortunately
sprained an ankle last Saturday, and
since locomotion has been both pain
full and laborious.
Mrs. NJ. F. Stewart and daughter,
Mrs. Rhodes, departed Thursday for
Memphis where they intend to make
their future home.
Mr.. G. F. u. Neikirk, a prominent
| insurance man of Water Valley, is
here, mingling with old friends
Fuleville (Miss.) Record.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Seamons, of
Memphis, spent few days in the city
this week the guests of relatives and
their numerous friends.
Don't use harsh physics The re-
action weakens the bowels, leads to
chronic constipation. Get Doan's
Regulets. They operate easily. SOC
at all stores.
Messrs. Earl Bowles of Greenwood,
Lloyd Bowles of Chicago, and Hugo
Bowles of Akron, Ohio, were guests
this week of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w ]. Bowles of this city.
Hives, eczema, itch or salt rheum
sets you crazy. Can't bear the touch
of your clothing. Doan's Ointment
is fine for skin itching, All druggists
sell it. 60c box.
Mr.. Webster Hill has gone to West
Point, N. Y. where he enters the ia
nous u. S. Military Academy, having
been appointed to the place by Con-
gresham T. U. Sisson.
Mr.. Joe Strolin of Chicago, arrived
in the city today and will make visit
for a week or ten days with old time
friends Joe's many friends are al
ways glad to welcome him back to his
old home town.
The Lexington ball team defeated
the local boys in a series of two games
played on the local diamond Monday
and Tuesday of this week The first
game stood II to 6, the second 8 to O.,
both III favor of Lexington.
Messrs. Charles D. Hylander Of
Chicago, and Louis Hylander of Par
agould, Ark, returned last week to
their respective homes, after making
short visit in the city with their
mother, Mrs. Minnie Hylander and
other relatives and friends.
This week the sad news reached the
city announcing the death of Mr.. K.
Tarver at his home in California.
I The deceased was former well
| known citizen of this city and was a
brother of our esteemed townsman,
Mr. o. T. Tarver, and all sympathize
with him in his bereavement
The State Supreme Court this week
affirmed the decision of the Yalobu-
eha County Circuit Court in the o. K.
Haley case which was taken up on an
appeal from this county. This means
that Haley will have to serve his sem
tence in the penitentiary unless Gov.
Russell pardons him out before his
time expires.
Mr.. A. C. Hamilton, of Coffeeville,
famous farm demonstrator of Yolo-
busha county, was a visitor IN Char
lesion last Sunday Mrs. vii
liam c.. Bryant and her sister, Miss
Ellen Bailey, and her daughter, Miss
Maggie Lea Bryant, and Mr. John
Morrison motored over from Coffee
vile last Sunday to pay call on Mr..
and Mrs. Walter S. Meriwether.--
Charleston Sun.
Wagner & Co. this week Installed
three fne new National Cash Regis
ters, one each in the three large store
rooms of their big department store.
The new registers are the very latest
and most modernly equipped machine
made by the National Co. The rec
ords, computations and general sum
maries of the machine is equal to the
work of an expert bookkeeper and
cashier combined.
On Sunday morning merry party
Of Water Vallians will leave for an
automobile trip to Biloxi where they
expect to spend 10 days or two weeks
enioying the Gulf attractions. The
party will be composed of Mrs, John
II. Wagner, Mr.. and Mrs. ". c. Doc
lev, Misses Alice Gordon Cooper, Ma
Del LaHufeIn anu LouISS Ce'iiIi' -"
Messrs. John Henry Wagner, Jr., lr-
vim Dougherty and William Wagner
Atty. Leo Horan went to Meridian
Tuesday where he rented an office and
where he intends to locate and prac-
tice law He returned today and is
busily engaged in packing and ship
ping his office supplies, books, etc. to
his new location Atty Horan is one
of Yalobusha County's finest young
men and is most able young attor-
ney. Meridian is fortunate to secure
this talented young lawyer, while on
the other hand the city regrets the
loss of the brilliant young man from
our roll of citizens. We wish him
she abundant success he so richly de-
sarvas in his new home