The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1921-06-02

is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Darnall.
Mrs. Savannah Gayden and lit
tie grandson. Joe Smoot, have re-
turned from 2 pleasant visit to
Mesdames j. w. Birbson9 and r.
C. Smith, at Meridian.
Miss Margie Maxey, who has
been teaching in the delta, is at
home for the summer, much to
the pleasure Of her many friends.
w. D. Ragland made trip
through the southern part of the
county yesterday, and reports
old corn poor, and crops of all
kinds needing rain badly.
D. M. Robbins is spending the
day with Brandon friends. He is
going to the confederate reunion
at Tupelo, being delegate from
the Rankin camp.
Miss Bessie Ruth Lindsey, who
has been attending Whitworth
College, at Brookhaven, is at home
for the summer vacation, much to
the delight Of her many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Foulks
have moved back to Brandon from
Jackson, occupying apartments at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. S. A.
Brown.
Mrs. j. G. Foulks and Mrs. J. C.
White who went to be present at
the graduation of Miss Sadie
Foulks at the Mississippi College
for Women, have returned home.
Mrs. Gussie Crawford, Misses
Nina and Margie May Myers ac-
companied their father, S. R.
Myers, to Crystal Springs this
week. Miss Nina has accepted a
position at that place.
S. R. Myers, who is in charge
of the grist mill, announces that
for the remainder Of the summer
he will only open his mill for bus
mess on Friday afternoon and all
day Saturday.
The News is requested to say
that if the owner of the lost sack
of flour advertised last week by
Mrs. w. F. Owen does not call for
it before June 10th, it will be
given to a needy FAMILY.
= Miss Maggie Baggett and her
faithful assistant, Miss Emma
Walton, have been sick for several
days, and the affairs of the tele-
phone are being looked after by
Mrs. Veta Cook.
How many homes can boast of
a boot-jack? Not many, we opine,
and yet there was a time when a
boot-jack was as common and as
necessary household weapon"
as a rolling-pin. But times have
changed and so have boots.
Misses Louise May and Bessie
Billingslea returned yesterday
from Columbus, where they have
been attending the Mississippi
College for women. Miss Mona
Martin will arrive Saturday from
this College also.
J. L. Watts, one of our good
jcvial young friends from north
Rankin, is spending the day in
town, shaking hands with his nu-
merous friends. He reports every
thing in good shape in his section
of the country, with good pros
poets for crop.
Mr.. Crisler, manager of the Cut
Price Shoe Store, at Jackson, is q
Brandon visitor today. Mr.. Girls
Ter is hustler, and believes in
selling shoes whether there is any
profit in it or not. He is going to
put on big sale beginning June
10th, in which shoes will be sold
regardless of price.
Friends in Brandon Of the
White family have received the
following invitation: Mr.. and
Mrs. George Walter White request
the honor Of your presence at the
marriage Of their daughter Ruth
to Mr.. Arnald Harbour on Tues
day, the twenty-first of June one
thousand nine hundred and TWEEN
ty-one at high noon Mississippi
College Chapel, Clinton, Mississ-
ippi."
DR.. w. s. feathers, executive
officer Of the state board Of health
and DR.. G. r. Stingily, director Of
the state laboratory, were in
Brandon Friday night, and were
the guests Of DR.. w. n. Watson.
They were here to advise with DR..
Watson with reference to several
important matters that are now
before the state board for consid-