The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-03-02

fOllton the past week as guests n the
home of Mrs. Sanders aunt, Mrs. F.
II. Williams.
Mr.. I. B. Howell and Son, dealers
in general merchandise, have, recent
ly moved their stock of goods into
their new brick store, where they
are welcoming their trade with the
same cordial spirit heretofore ex-
tended to the people of Reform and
adjacent territory.
Mr.. George H. Lee, of Union Cha
pei, accompanied by HIS daughter,
Miss Ada Lee, were welcome visitors
n Carrollton last Thursday.
Messrs. ]. B. Cunningham and r.
j. Kirksey have returned to their
homes in Aliceville, after spending
several days in st. Louis, Mo-, on
business.
Mr.. w. Y. Howell, of Tuscaloosa,
was in Carrollton last Friday looking
after business matters IN which he is
interested.
Friends in this county and else
where of Mr.. j. T. Strain will regret
to learn that he is in serious con-
dition at the Wimberly infirmary in
Reform suffering from a severe at
tack of appendicitis. So serious is
condition the attending physicians
have not deemed it advisable to per-
form an operation.
Mr.. Clarence Joyce, popular
life insurance representative of Tus-
caloosa, was in this county last week
soliciting new business and meeting
with old friends.
DR.. E. P. HILL one of the successful
physicians of this county, who makes
his home at McShan, was shaking
hands with his many Carrollton
friends while in the city last Thurs
day.
Mrs. Herbert Collins and little
daughter of Ethelville, are spending
some time in the home of Mrs. Col
Inns parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. B.
Curry.
We regret to learn of the continued
illness of Mr.. T. M. Keasler at his
home in Reform, and will be joined
by hundreds of his friends in this
county in wishing for an early and
speedy recovery.
Hon. John M. Pratt, of Carrolltdl,
was transacting business In Tusca-
loosa the latter part of last week.
While in Reform Sunday we haG
the pleasure of meeting Mr.. B. F.
Coleman, of Monroe county, Miss,
who has been in this county and La
mar for several days visiting rela-
tives and friends. Mr.. Coleman for
merly resided in Millport before re-
moving with his parents to Missis-
sippi forty-seven years ago, but he
comes back at intervals to the haunts
of his boyhood days, where he re-
ceives an unselfish and hospitablo
greeting from all who chance to know
him.
Mr.. w. B. Clay, who has been max
ing his home in ana near Carrollttu
for several years, has recently re-
moved with his family near Reform
where he will engage in farming
this year.
Mrs. J, T. Longtime is spending
several days of this week in Birm-
ingham, expecting to return to her
home in Carrollton Thursday.
The home of Mr.. Taylor Pickett,
which is under construction near Car
rollton, is being rapidly rushed to
completion and will be occupied by
Mr.. and Mrs. Pickett.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Moore, of Cor
do, spent Sunday with Carrollton
relatives.
Many automobile parties from sew
eral sections of the county were in
Carrollton Sunday afternoon enjoying
! the spring like weather which pre-
vailed throughout the day.
Mrs. Lizzette Boucher, of Column
bus, is numbered among the many
welcomed visitors in Carrollton dur
ing the past several days. While
here she is the charming guest Of
her aunt, Mrs. d. b. Miller.
Mr.. Hunter Hill, who is student
in the University of Alabama the
present session, spent Saturday and
Sunday in Carrollton with his par
ents, Dr. and Mrs. S. II. Hill.
An alarm of fire Saturday after
noon created quite deal of excite
ment for the time being, later prov
ing to be nothing more than the burn
ing out of chimney at the home OF
Miss Rubey McCafferty in South Car
roltcu.
Mr., w. I. Lipsey, one Of the pro-
gressive and substantial farmers OF
near Carrollton is preparing to plant
something like twenty acres of lant