The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1921-01-14
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wi STATE NEWS

Pocahontas.-Frank III. King and
Miss Beulah Ratciiffe were married
at this place.
Como.-The recently elected city
been duly installed.
New Albany.-Miss Ethel Frost be-
came the bride Of G. Harmon. The
bride has lived In New Albany since
her childhood.
Ashland.-Luther Shelby. Of Benton
county, and Miss Effie Jordan, one
of Benton's popular school teachers,
were married.
LaureI.-Laurel's new SIS, 1000 opera
house, said to be the finest In the
state, is expected to be opened to the
public Jan. FL.
Observation-Disclosures Sims Of st.
Louis, Mo-, and Miss Lula Barlow, OF
Barlow, in western COpiah county,
were married at the Methodist par.
lors here.
observation-disclosures Shelby Young
and Miss Clara Renzie Boutwell, were
married here and will make thei:
home in Oma, neal the eastern Co
piah line.
Water Valley.-While attempting to
cross the /. c.. railroad track at Mar
tin Street crossing Jack Miller was
struck by a train Of moving freight
cars and badly bruised about the head.
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HaZlehurst.-J. d. Barber sold his
farm east Of town to DR.. Bruce S.
Harvey Of A~damsville. Tenn, who
will move here to improve the place
and start farming operations and
dairying.
Greenville.-The Greenville city
council has opened registration
books, a special ordinance having
been adopted to enable voters, male
and female, to register at any time.
The next city election will be held
next December, but the registration
began last week.
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Winona.-Members of the Woman's
Missionary Union Of the First Baptist
church. finished their annual week
of ~self-denial and prayer for foreign
missions" Splendid mission pro-
grammes with impressive and beau
tiful music, and a pleasing and in
tr,ntiva innovation for 0oCh dow
has been the life and songs Of one
of the gifted hymn writer's of the
past
Blue Mountain.-The women OF
Lowrey Memorial Baptist church, who
nave been observing a week of pray
or, nave made a special study OF
conditions in Europe and Asia, and
have listened to a number Of excel
lent papers prepared by members OF
the w. M. u, along these lines o.
political, social, economic and relig-
ious needs of these sections Of the
world.
Memphis.-Albert Dreyfus, member
of the Memphis Cotton Exchange and
a planter, who owned con siderable
land in Issaquena county. Miss, d'ed
at the age of 81 at the home OF his
nephew, Nose Wampold. in Mont
gomery, Ala. where he had been
spending a few days on business.
Death came very Unexpectedly as a
result of an attack Of double pneu-
D,nrio which cnnfinod him to his
bed only two days before.
Neutrality-suspicious. Haynes received
word from Gov. Russell referring to
information the governor received
that the prohibition laws are VIC
lated every hour Of the day in and
around V~icksburg," and asking for a
report from the city executive. The
mayor said that he will be glad to
make the report, as there have been
| cutie a number of arrests here foT
violation of the prohibition laws aud
several offenders turned over to the
federal authorities. He added thai
the governor is entitled to the report
and it will be sent to him as o o as
II can De MADE up from the TeCoTuS-
Jackson.-That the people OF the
state realize the utmost Importance
Of the work beng done by IIerberr
Hoover and his European relief coun
Gil is shown by the way in which the
various organizations have lined up
with the recently organized execu-
tive committee. The organizations
in Mississippi which are giving ac-
tive support to the cause OF relief
for the starving children of Eastern
Europe are the American Red Cross,
American Relief Administration, the
American Friends Service Commit
tee, Jewish Joint Distribution Com
mittee, Federal Council of Churches
of Christ in America, the Knights oil
Columbus, Y. w. c. A. and Y. M. G..
A.. A committee representing these