The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-04-21
CALEDONIA

The death Of Miss Chelne Perkens,
occurred last week, At the home
Of her father in Columbus. She had
been in poor health for some time and
her death was not unexpected. She
was born and reared in Caledonia. Her
mother died when she was small
child Miss Choline and her father
for the past two years had been living
in Columbus. She joined the Methodist
Church at an early age and lived
consistent Christian Efe. She leaves
to mourn her loss a devoted father,
Mr.. Jim Perkins and host of friends
and relatives. The funeral services
were conducted at the Egger Gene
terry by Rev. ]. I. Gregory, Pastor
Of the Second Metho list Church, of
Columbus, assisted by Rev. 0. f. Egg
gcr. The following acted as pail bear
ers: Messrs. H. H. Walters, w. G.
Sutton, jim Bolton, L. G. Brown, DR..
Emmett Jemison and Bud Smith. The
floral offerings were II any and beau
.l.ul.
Rcrember that next Sunday, April
25, is the annual all-day singing at
New Salem. A number of good sing
ers will be present and we may ex-
pect great time in song on this
occasion. New books will be used
Let us, one and all, join in making
this a great day of rejoicing. All
lovers of good singing have a most
cordial invitation to come and take
part in the song service.
The members of Buttahatchic
Lodge No. 124, /. 0. 0. f. are urged
to attend the next regular meeting
of the lodge Saturday afternoon,
April "a, at 2 o'clock p. m, 1t is very
important that all the members be
present, as there is business Of i'm
portance to come before the lodge.
The first degree will be conferred on
Mr.. 0. A. Miller.
4 Mr.. Geo White, renter on Mr.. S.
i. Daniels farm, one mile south of
Caledonia, had his house, barn and
contents burned Friday afternoon
Sparks from the woods near the house
caused the fire. He had two hogs in {
pen near the barn and they was burn
ed. He had two tons Of fertilizer ir
the barn.
| Mr., W, NJ. Jumfer and his interest.
ing family, of near Aberdeen. arc
welcomed as citizens of Caledonia
They are located in the A. l.
Myers old house on Main street.
/ Mr.. B. L. Owen, a prominent cit
izen of Columbus, spent Thursday ant
Friday transacting business in Gale
donia. While here he was entertain
cd in the home of his friend, Hon. II
II. Walters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Hammer ar,
rejoicing over the arrival of fin
young lady in their home Monday
April u.
DR. Bryan and Mr.. Parkcrson, tw
highly respected citizens Of Amory
were business visitors in Caedoni
Friday.
Mrs. ELENA Andrews has a yard O
l75 little chickens. Some are larg
enough to fry.
The farmers have been making goo
use of the past few days of beautifu
sunshine. There will be larg
acreage planted in cotton, more tina
has heeen in several years. Nor
fertilizer is being used, which mean
a small acreage of feed crops, whic
will bankrupt the county.
Mr.. d, I. Houser, a prominent ell
izen of Macon, was a business visito
in Caledonia Wednesday. He is lun
Der dealer.
Mr.. Tom Erwin, a successful fan
mer, of Hamilton, was transactin
business in Caledonia Thursday.
Mr.. L. A. Baker killed fine rs Il
wild turkey gobbler, Friday mornin
which the writer and wife enjcye
helping eat.
/ SUBURBAN LAND.