The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-07-02

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commanding the highest prices
Blue Mountain-The board of trus
tees Of Blue Mountain high school Ia!
completed the faculty for the coming
session.
Blue Mountain.-Strickla & Haz
gard, have just insta led at this place
big combined planning estab- ishment
/ and sawmill.
Senatobia. The drive for raising the
Methodist church's allotment of 81, zoe
for the Methodist hospital of Memphis
is under Roadway.
Jackson.-For the first time in the
history Of Jackson a carload of home
grown tomatoes has been shipped to
the northern market.
Macon.-For the past two or three
weeks the farmers OF Noxubee county
have been able to work in their crops
with almost no interruption. AS a re-
suit the crops are in good shape.
Observation-Disclosures preparations
celebration at the Interurban Park
on Monday, July 5, by the Marvin E.
Stanton Post of the American Legion.
Jackson.-The. semi-annual meeting
Of the state board of health for the ex-
animation of applicants for license to
practice medicine was convened in the
hall of the house of representatives.
Blue Mountain-Bird lovers in Tip
pah are rejoicing over the return of
the blue bird to the county. A few
years ago the species was near.y de
stroyed during severely cold win:er.
CoIumbus.-The members of the
Lowndes County Dairymen's associa-
tion named Lon Freeman as their
president, to succeed c. F. Sherrod
who was recently elected as temporary
chairman.
Colum Extensive improvements
and extensions will be made at the big
plant Of tina Columbus compress and
company in this city, and
when the contracts are completed Co
lumbus will have one of the finest and
best equipped compress plants in the
state.
Blue Mountain-Perrin Holmes Low
rey. head of the school of English in
Blue MountaiS college, has received
4 copy of one of his poems recently set
% music by a noted New York COM
poser and selected by Madame Calf
Curci as one of her songs for the COM
ng season.
Beauvoir-The Confederate veter-
ms at Beauvoir will celebrate July 4
With ice cream and near-beer. The
of the COnfederacy of Pitts
)urgh, Pa have seit Supt. Einathan
Tartt a check for $50 to use for the /
reterans' pleasure. He viii spend I
he entire check on 40 gallons of ice +
.ream.
Blue Mountain.-Th advance guard +
# the Tippah health unit has already /
rrived in the county, is making ar
angements for permanent quarters (
nd will at once get down to. work I
the people for the subse-
uent activities of the specialists who
7ill follow up the efforts of these
ioneers among the people.
DISQUALIFICATION B. Alexander of
reenville was elected president of
he Mississippi Cotton Seed Crushers'
ssociation at the last meeting Of the
NTH annual convention, held in
Iemphis. He succeeds E. NJ. Durham
f Vicksburg w. G. McNair of Be-
oni and H. c. Forester of Meridian
ere reelected vice president and Sec
etary-treasurer, respectively.
Jackson.-One of the most enjoyable
ocial functions noted in Jackson cir
es for quite a long while was a re-
option at the home of Rev. Dr. Ca
ers. rector OF ST Andrew Protest
at Episcopal church, in honor of Rt.
ev Rev and Mrs William Mercer
reen. Bishop and Mrs Green are on
le verge of leaving jackson as their
.sidence city to make their home in
eridian.
Blue ntain.-Local housewives
e finding it possible to supply their
bles with substantial food at a con
derable reduction OF the high cost of
lting. Butter is available at %
.nts a pound, and eggs are selling
% cents a dozen, Irish potatoes are
IT SO prohibitive in price, and beef
asst is obtainable at IS cents a pound
ON rural butchers. while good steak
n be had 70 ronly 20 cents a pound.
Jackson.-W. Calvin Wells, director
prohibition enforcement work in
ississ ppi. with headquarters in Jack
n, now has eight or ten regularly
lployed agents who ere securing the
ate every day in their hunt for wild
[ distillerieG, but it has been found
csc are not enough, and that the
rec should be doubled if the best
rvice is to be rendered and the still s
oxen up before they have time TO
AXE any considerable quantity OF
1onshine.
Iuka.-The farmers Of Tishomingo
unity are finally catching up with
cir farm work Practically all the
lnting has been done now. a few
.mers are planting millet and sor-
um on land that lay idle too late to :