Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1921-09-30
Personal and Local Items

in Columbus, this week.
Rev. DeYampert Brame. wife and
daughter are visiting relatives in
Macin.
Mr.. Tom Bush was very i'll a day
OF two this week, but today is much
better.
Mrs. n. L. Terrell Of Aberdeen. is
the guest Of her niece, Mrs, Walter
B Patty.
Miss Clara Pierce Of Dyersburg,
Tenn, has been the guest of Mrs
j. L. Omsby,
Mrs. G. NJ. Flynn of Columbus has
been the guesi this week of Mrs. j
H. Williams.
Miss Salhe jackson, teacher in
the okolona schools, spent last week
end al home.
Clara Lee. the youngest daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Faris. was i'll
last week with fever
Mrs. Hutcherson Of the Cooksville
neighborhood is the guest this week
of Mrs. l.. f. Holberg.
A ball game between the Books
vile and Macon on the Macon
grounds this afternoon.
Miss Carter, hall teacher Of the
Mhcon High school, spent the week
end at her home ir Alderman.
Rev. Mr.. Brock ard l. L. Dorroh
attended a meeting of Baptist as
ISOLATION in Alderman last Sunday.
Mrs. J. L. Klaus entertained the
Bridge Club Wednesday afternoon.
The prize went to Mrs. T. s. Boggess.
Mr.. and Mrs Edmund Patty left
last Friday for Ashville, N c.. where
the former will be patient in an in
| Urinary.
Mrs. w. B. Patty, accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. Walker returned
home yesterday from weeks stay
in Starkville.
Mrs. Jas. G. Horton and Mrs. T.
c. Harvey went to Crawford Thurs
day to see Mr.. Maurice Harvey, who
has been i'll for several days with
malarial fever
Mr.. Walter Conner and daughter.
Miss Arnie Mae, spent several days
This week in Mobile, the former to
see an ocuHst and the latter to visit
relatives.
Mr.. Leon Dent. who has been a suf-
| ferer from rheumatism for several
months, left the early part of the
week for Hot Springs. wherc he
hopes to get relief.
Mr.. Morris and family, who have
lived for the past several years on
the Cole place about five miles north
east of Macon, returned to their
former home at Ames, Iowa, this
week,
Mr.. Jos. King, who has been in
charge of the Child Welfd.e picture
truck, was taken to the Baptist hos
ptal in Jackson Sunday. He was
suffering from an acute attack of
appendicitis.
Mrs. Mullins, accompanied by Mr..
Nelson Smith and Mrs. j. G. s'ush,
after her farming intere.'s there
after her farming interests here.
Mrs Bush spent day or two with
Mrs. julius Cannon at Kierny Miss,
Several new families have moved
to town the past few weeks. Among
them are Mr. and Mrs, Mcclellan Of
West Point, who have rooms with
Mr. and Mrs. j. N. Holman. Mr..
Kuhn and family CT Memphis who
are domiciled in the Tomlinson home
north of the Manse
A mild form of influenza has been
prevalent in town for thepastseveral
weeks. The family of Mr.. A. c.
FAINT had several sufferers. Beryl.
their eldest daughter was confined to
her bed last week with bronchial
pneumonia and Session FAINT has
been confined to his bed this week
with fever.
Mr. Roger Moore, sor of Mr.. and
Mrs John A Moore, and student in
the senior class at A. & NJ. College,
f.turncl las, Sunday from rip 20
Germany, which he made this sum
mer on a ship out of Mobile, He
kept a diary of the trip and has
kindly consented to write it up for
the Beacon. 1t will be published in
the next week or two.
The friends Of Mr.. Whitman Davis
and family will regret to know they
are no longer citizens of Macon. Mr..
Davis who has for several months
been filling his old position as librar-
ian at the A. & ON, College, has at
last secured a house at the college
and has moved his family there.
The little folks will be very much .
missed by their play-and classmates
at school.
Mr.. and Mrs, H. B. Gurlef re-
turned this week from three
morths' visit to their home near De-
Kalb, Ill. A severe wind-storm ear
ly in the summer blew down a couple
of barns on one Of their farms and
their visit was prolonged to have
them replaced Mr.. Gurler says the
Dat crop through that section is al
most a total failure, and the price is
hardly enough to pay for gathering.
The corn crop is splendid-as good
Is he has ever seen, bat the price is
poor. Aricu1 I~al coAl.t;ons gen.
rally are very depressing and other
business is affected by it as farmers
ire buying nothing more than thief
have to have.