The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-02-06


cry Company, was in the county the
past week calling on the ice cream
dealers of the several towns with a
view Of placing his product with them
the coming season. Mr.. Cox was ac-
compa ned by his bride Of a month,
who enjoyed the trip through the
country in car, with the exception
of the rough roads. She is pleas
ant young matron and will no doubt
make many admiring friends among
the people Of her new home in Column
bus.
Mrs. NJ. T. Ransom, of Reform,
was the attractive week end guest
of Mrs. Buck in Columbus, returning
to her home Sunday.
Mr.. w. 4. Garner, deputy United
States marshal was in the county the
past week on business connected with
the United States court.
Mr.. w. l.. Brandon was a visitor at
Lois Springs during a portion of last
week and was accompanied by his
Nson, who underwent an operation in
the office of Dr.. A. n. Walker.
Mrs. II. y. Macarthur and children
and Miss Elizabeth Kimberley, of
Reform, were shopping in Columbus
one day during the latter part of>the
PAST week.
The stockholders Of the Pickens
County State Bank held their annual
meeting last Tuesday in the offices
of the institution at which time the
following were elected to serve the
coming year: w. S. Bell, w. F. Kill
patrick, George M. Collins, r. E.
Elliott, f. A. Bell, A. B. Garrison and
D. B. Miller. After the adjournment
of the stockholders the directors ele-
cted the following officers. z. A.
Bell, president; George M. Collins,
vice president; d. B. Miller. cashier.
No assistant-cashier was selected at
this time, the matter being deferred
to some future meeting. The af-
fairs of the institution were found
to be in excellent condition and the
stockholders expressed themselves as
being well pleased with the showing
made at this meeting.
Mr.. T. j. Moore returned to his
home in Carrolton Friday from Co
lumbus, where he spent a part of last
week on business.
Mr. w. 0. Bell left last week for
Florida, where he has purchased a
farm, and while there will place every
thing in order fer the coming Of Mrs
Bell and little son, VINO will follow
at an early date. Mr.. Bell expects
TO engage in trucking, having pur-
chased an ideal farm for this vocation
conveniently located as shipping
point IN Northern Florida. 1t is witt
regret our people give up this popu
lar couple, but they have the hes
wishes Of countless friends in thcij
new hcme.
Messrs. Sam Wells and GLEN
Horny, Of the Tabernacle section
were Carrollton visitors one day las
week.
Mr.. }. O, Garner, Of Geiger, wa
in Carrollton the past week looking
over some property with view of re
moving here, where he formerly re
sided.
DR.. Samuel Clark, of Dancy, wa
in Carrollton last Wednesday trans
acting business.
Rev. Paul II. Moore, of Tuscaloosa
filled the pulpit at the Presbyteria
church in Carrollton last Sunday a
eleven o'clock, delivering an inspii
ing sermon to a large and intereste
congregation. This church has bee
without pastor for the past sever;
months, and while efforts have bee
made to secure a pastor, all effort
have failed so far, but services al
held at intervals by some visitin
pastor, The congregation of tn
church expects to secure the service
of a good preacher IN the near futur
Hon. Walter d. Windham and d
7. II. G. Cook, of Cochrane. were
Carrollton on business last Wedne.
day.
Mrs. Eliza Windham, aged ninet!
nine years, recently died at her hon
near Cochrane, death resulting fro
pneumonia, from which she sufferC
several days Deceased was one ,
the oldest citizens Of this county ar
probably the state : and had live
most of her long life in the con
munity in which she died. She was
woman loved by all for her mar