Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1920-11-26

r-cf Wallace reports chat he f.
Er. ly pleased With lha PROGRESS IL
DE -hool WORK and Saws th.t TIE re
cord for the past month shows better
wo.s by the pupils than amy mont
The girls organized a "Hv-y" tba
wee. with the following officers. Mis-.
Ethel Prince, president; Miss Ala;
since he has had charge Of the school
Hamilton, vice-president; Miss Ami,
Elizabeth Anderson, secretary an,
treasurer.
Mrs. Howard Kellis chairman of tn,
Shuqualak Red Cross work, reports
that she is very much encouraged al
the prompt and generous subscrip
tons to the county health nurse sal
AIRY and she hopes to soon have s
nurse and collect all that has beer
subscribed. The amount subscribed
is $489.35. One hundred of this
amount was subscribed by the Shu.
Qualak High School.
The Red Cross committee, composed
of Mrs. R. L. Anderson, Mrs. Delaney
Mrs. Lyle, Mrs. J. ]. Prince, Mrs. Nell
Flora, and Mrs J. H. Kellis have COM
Uletd the fourth roll call and report a
nice collection. Several new mem
bers enrolled last Tuesday.
A mantle of gloom fell over our
was received that Miss Carrie Var
etzsky, who had ben taken to Turner's
town last Monday morning when news
hospital about ten days ago, was dead
She grew worse Saturday and her IA
Their, Mr.. Julius Yaertzsky, was called
to her bedside When he arrived
here Sunday morning she was I'M
conscious and remained in that condi-
ton until the end came Sunday night.
She was inferred in the Jewish Gem
etery at Meridian. Miss Carrie was
devoted daughter, and our hearts
20 out in sympathy to her aged ia
Their, who will feel her loss so keenly.
Also to her sister, Mrs. Beulah Marks
her brothers and other relatives. She
was an Eastern Star and loved the
work and all that pertained to mason
ry. She will be missed by our whole
community
Miss Inez Combs, who has been
spending several weeks in Jackson
with her sisters, Mr.. Hill and Mrs
EcMaster, returned home This weca,
accompanied by Mrs. McMastoT.
Methodist Ladies' Aid society OF lest
Mrs. W. C. Futvoye entertained the
Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs,
Bailey, who will leave soon for their
new field Of labor, the Macon Circuit.
conference having sent Bro. Bailey to
this place. Rev. Moor comes to Shu-
uualak-so we understand.
Rev. and Mrs j H. Newton have as
their guest this week their daughters,
Mrs. J. H. McClanahan Of Columbus
Miss Mary Newton of St. Louis.
Miss Lovely Tyson, who was last
weekend visitor to her father, Mr..
Ike Tyson and aunt, Mrs. Quinn.
We regret to hear Of Miss Nora
Howze's accident, which occurred in
Macon last Sunday evening. She is
missed by her teachers and school
mates.
A letter from Mr.. Jack Burgess, who
sas been In the West since last June,
announces that he has joined the u.
=. Army and il now at Camp Lewis
in Washington. He has spent most
Of his time in North Dakota. He says
he 10 very much pleased with his pre-
sent quarters and enjoying splendid
health.
Mrs. Win Westbrook of Jackson,
vel known in the county as Miss Ru-
wi Thomas, was last weeks guest OF
Mrs. Dot Steel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter Jones' of De-
KAlb spent Sunday with their sister
Mrs. Roy Strong. They were accom-
psniad home by their sister. Miss Wis
Ia Jones'.
Mrs. Delaney was the charming
hcstess Of the Forty-two club last
Saturday afternoon. Tho members of
Tie club were her guests. The deco
rations were suggestive Of Thanks
giving and the approaching holidays.
After enjoying the game for some
tirne the hostess served delicious
ss,ad course, Angel Food cake and
AIT chocolate.
Miss Ruby Ford. who hiss been alb
sent for several weeks, returned last
week. The entire town and eommu-
o;tv is glad to see her at hsr post ut
The depot.
M and Mrs. C. W. Burgess spsnt
Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs J. u.
Robbins at Psulette.
Yrs Roy Strong and children srent
thanksgiving in DeKalb, the guest OF
her brothers family, Mr.. and Ara'
Hru6yw Zones.