The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-06-15


! rests with you in the matter wha
ever.
Indications are that if the bond il
sue fails Pickens county will neve
have good road, and one good res
SON for this statement is that peopl
will not help those who will not hel
themselves. So 1t is up to the peopl
Of the county to say If they wan
good roads or prefer to travel tn
bitches and mud holes the remainde
Of their days here on earth.
Mrs. w. H. Torbert, secretary o
the Red Cross organization in thi
county, suffered fracture of tn
wrist bone as result of fall las
Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. r. j. Mocre transacted business
in Columbus last Thursday.
Mrs Hester McKinstry, who pur-
chased the Bailey home took pos.
session of the property the past week
and with Mr.. and Mrs. Holt are now
welcomed residents of Carrollton.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Mallory and Mr..
and Mrs. Sam Gore, of Birmingham,
are expected during the week for a
visit in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. M.
F. Gore.
Mr.. J. T. White, Of Aliceville, was
business visitor in Carrollton one
day during the past week.
Mr.. w. A. Bailey, who entered the
mercantile business in Gordo a few
months ago, sold his interest and will
return next week to his former po-
sition as matlager of the commissary
department of A. E. Bell at Lois
Springs. Friends of this estimable
family will await their return with
pleasure.
Mr. A. F. Bennett, of Henry's beat,
was in Carrollton Friday, having con-
veyed two prisoners to the county
jail, white man and negro charged
with burglary and larceny.
Messrs. ]. A. Buntin and A. c.
of Aliceville, were in Car
rollton one day the past week trans
acting business.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Rick
msn, of Ethelville, will regret to learn
Of the illness of their little daughter,
Katherine, and all will join in the
wish that the little one will soon re-
cover.
Mr.. J. T. Bailey, who recently sold
his property in CarroIlton, and left
for Florida for reinvestment, return
I'd the past week and assisted his fam
ly in removing to their new home at
Greensboro, Fla. This family has re-
sided in Carrollton for number of
years and our people regret their leav-
ng, but all kinds Of good wishes fol-
ow from their many friends in this
county.
Mr.. E. L. Smith, accompanied by
lis mother, Mrs. Iona Smith, and Mrs.
5. F. Harper and little rand-daugh-
er, Miss Louise Gates, spent a part
# last week with relatives near Gel
yer.
Mrs. Mary A. McCafferty and Mrs.
J. L. Owings and children were in
Columbus several days last week,
pending the time most pleasantly IN
he home of Mrs. Jennie McCafferty.
Miss Stella Curry is in Nashville,
Teril., where she is taking special
curse at the Peabody College tins
ummer.
Miss Pauline Goodson, of Center
lille, is the attravtice guest of her
lister. Mrs. A. M. Walker at Lois
springs.
Mr.. w. w. Beasley spent the early
,art of last week in Birmingham.
Mr.. A. B. Garrison is spending sew
raj days in Chicago on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Dabbs were IN
during the past week.
Little Misses Hattie and Helen
'ridmore, daughters of Mr.. and Mrs.
+. F. Pridmore, of Birmingham. are
pending some time in Carrollton with
heir aunt, Mrs. D. B. Miller.
Mrs. J. C. Persinger and Mr.. Motley
lore. of Birmingham, were guests
he past week in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Nj. f. Gore.