Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1921-03-10
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lowing incident reKlects on blue MouH
tain. DIR. M. Hudson, local dentist, or
the county COW has not been Officially
determined: DIR. Hudson few days
ago received milk COW shipped to
him in a crate from another section
of this county He had the animal
released from the crate at the station
and drove her home. During the night
she disappeared from his pasture, and
after diligent search had been made
she was found, 1t Is alleged, down at !
the station attempting to get back
into the empty crate in which she was
shipped to Blue Mountain.
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Moss Point.-Due to the extensive
street Improvement and paving IN
Moss Point a number of citizens and
property owners have taken advantage
of the presence of construction COM
NAMES and have improved the fronts
Of their stores and residences. the
Pascagoula National Bank and smith
q Fails have built concrete sidewalks
and entrances to their buildings, ana
the city is having number OF I'M
movements made in the way OF con-
crete culverts, bulkheads, etc.
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Yazoo City.-The cold spell Just
passed did not kill any of the fruit OF
this county although some OF the
peach and plum trees were In 1uil
bloom. Yazoo farmers are paying
more attention to their orchards than
thew have in the past doing more
spraying and seeing that all trees are
pruned, cleaned and sprayed Dedore
the borers get in their work.
Natchez.-The exterior OF the FITS
PRESBYTERIAN church Of Natchez, ons
Of the Oldest edifices in the state, Il
20 be restored. All Of the old stucct
on the building is being torn ava!
and will be replaced with new Ih'
interior of the building was done owe
recently, as also was stratton cnape1
which adioins it. The church bulldln
was constructed in 1880.
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Virgins heavily masked me
robbed the Citizens Bank OF Wlggln
.of about $4,000 in cash and $4OOO !
Liberty bonds locked M. e. Cooper Tn
cashier in the vault and escaped IN a
automobile. Bloodhounds were oDtali
ed from Crystal Springs and trailed
! point about two miles away on u
highway leading toward New Augu
Ia then lost the trail.
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Charleston-Miss Belle Kearne
candidate to succeed the Hon. Jot
Sharp Williams for United States Sc
ator and who is prominent througno'
che land for her work in the tempe
ance movement, will deliver an .
dress at Charleston, Miss. at u
courthouse soon, on the Pulse Bea
OF Nations"
Ackerman.-An extensive campaiI
has been planned by County Age
Bradshaw and County Superintenoe
Murphy for enrolling club members
70 active agriculture work. Mr.. Br'
shaw reports that the boys and ga
~ Choctaw are taking hold of I
idea and are lining up in every co
munity.
Hattiesbu1g. &C Classification talks
Rotarians ]. S. Lea, real estate deal'
A. M. Upton, trainmaster OF the SOU
ern lines here; A. G. Steele, groc
and ]. P. Williams, lath manufactur
featured the meeting of the Rofi
club and gave some interesting 81
lights on the general situation OF
day.
Hazlehurst-W. E. Graves Of Cop
county recently shipped 2S6 pounds
the rare medicinal plant called
seng, for which he received the .
sum OF $500 from a skaneatles ~
firm. where he shipped the ginseng
EXPRESS. This plant product
grown on only one-fourth acre OF II
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ua4tiesburg. Before large m
ing Of the B. p. 0. E., Hattiest
lodge No. SO, b. r. Causey was
ored nv being elected for o third 7
10 the position Of exalted ruler "a
enthusiasm was shown at the coz
sion of the election Of OFFICERS ~
was followed by buffet luneneon
ssose
sumnnit-The I1i-Yi boys Of .
summit High School entertained
satbers ct banquet in the school I
torium. there being present about
wuests. A special program had
arranged and sumptuous spread
served by the lady friends OF the
students.
Blue Mountain. -Tippah farmers
beginning TO SOW oats In consider
4 quantities in this section Of the !. !
Sy taking advantage Of the fine W
a. to ret their cats into the gro'
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starkytlle.-Dr 7. w. Nickel
ident Of this city, who for nu
u years was associate editor O
Rochell, Ca, New Era, Is now at
berry, Fla, in the heart OF the
phate region, pertecting arrangen
10 begin the publication Of q n
weekly.