The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-06-22

Mr.. w. w. Williams has recent
disposed Of his home just outside tn
southwest corporate limits of Carroll
ton TO Mr.. j. Majors, who has bee
, residing few miles out from Carroll
ton. Mr.. Majors will take possession
Of the property ON September ] an
he and his family will be extended
cordial greeting as citizens Of tn
town.
Mr. and MRS. Robert Ivey, of Pick
cnsville, were visitors in Carrolltol
Saturday, and while here were regis
tered at the Phoenix hotel.
Miss Emma Bonner, of Reform
spent several days of the past weel
in Carrollton as guest Of Judg,
and Mrs. B. G. Robson.
Mr.. r. w. Hanson made bust
ness trip to Greene and Sumter coun.
ties one day during the las tweek
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Elliott and
children have returned to their home
in Carrollton, after spending several
days with Mrs. Elliott's parents at
ISumterville, Sumter county. Return
ing they were accompanied by Mrs.
Elliott's little sister, Miss Florence
Godfrey, who is spending several
weeks as a guest in their home.
Mrs. j. Il. Cook, Jr., and children
are visiting relatives in South Alaba-
ma.
Mrs. A. I. Waldrop, of Sipsey, form
erly Miss Lenore Gore, of Carrollton,
has been spending the past several
days in the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. M. F.. Gore. She was joined
the latter part of the week by Mr..
Waldrop, who will remain for a few
days and accompany Mrs. Waldrop
home.
Mr.. Irwin Miller, son of Mr.. end
Mrs. d. B. Miller, of Carrollton, left
Thursday for Annapolis, where he will
enter training in that institution. Due
to the excellent grades made in the
Carrollton school and also the Mar
ion Military Institute, Young Miller
enters Annapolis without examination,
an honor that is rarely conferred, and
his friends back home and elsewhere
will watch with keen interest his ad-
IN the work he has chosen.
Mrs. Laura Teer, of Tuscaloosa,
and Miss Hester Pratt, of Coalfire,
have returned to their respective
homes, after a delightful stay in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jack M. Pratt
Mr.. J. N. l.. King, recently Of Birm-
ingham, arrived in Carrollton during
the past week to assume position
with the Bank of Carrollton as sec
rotary to the president, Mr.. A. H.
Dabbs. Mr.. King expects his wife to
Join him the latter part Of the sum-
mer and they will be pleasantly domi-
ciled in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. q.
L. Owings.
Rev. j. NJ. Wigley, pastor of the
Reform Methodist church, accompan-
led by his family, is enjoying vaca-
ton, which he is spending with rela-
lives and friends in Collmsyi!le, Ala.
Mr.. j. p. McHenry, who recently
had his home destroyed by fire in
Reform, has moved with his family to
Aberdeen, Miss, where he has large
saw mill interests in that section.
A special service was held with the
Methodist people at Reform Sunday
and on account of the absence of the
pastor, Rev. J. M. Wigley, Mr.. j. w.
DowdIe, of near Carrollton, conducted
he service. A special Sunday school
program was carried out in connection
With these services, which was quite
to the large number pres
mt on this occasion.
The annual gathering of the mem
,ers of Carrollton lodge A. F. and A.
VI. will be held Tuesday, June 81, and
very member of the order will be eX-
)ected to attend as there will be i'm
lortant matters to come up for dis
position, among them being the elect
on of officers and voting on the
amendment to the constitution. Dh-
ler will be served at the noon hour in
he hall and all members of the lodge
nave been notified of the meeting and
are expected to attend.
This community was shocked on
morning. when the news was
,eccived that Mr.. l.. d. Hildreth,
'esident of the Forest neighborhood /
n Henry's beat, was dead. Deceased /
vas we'll known over the county, (.
where he had spent the greater part .
# his life of nearly siXty-eight years,
md where he numbered his friends by |
he hundreds. The previous day to his
.eath he was busily engaged with the
work about the farm, but was COM
,lainng at the noon hour, although he
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