McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1922-01-27
PERSONALS

Trustee F. O. Hamilton was a
recent business visitor to Corinth.
Breakfast bacon and lunch
sausage at Se'mer Grocery Co.
Squire w. H. Stone is recover
ing from a very bad attack of
grippe.
Carl Robinson, who has been
seriously i'll for some time, is able
to be out again.
Do you enjoy good music, read
ing etc? If so, be at Selmer Col
lege Feb. l.
For fruits and candies Of the
better quality call on the Selmer
Grocery Co.
Mrs. w. E. Stone is recover
ing from a severe illness, and is
able to sit up some.
The Hammond Family, is ed
ucated, cultured, talented and
well trained. See them.
Mrs, Floyd Wilson is the ernest
Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. U S.
Alexander, on Cypress avenue.
Little Frances Prather spent
the weekend with her uncle,
DR.. Ross Carter, at Henderson.
The date Of the Hammond
Family to be in Selmer is We'd
nesday, Feb. l. Hear them.
Jno. R. Harris, one of Fingers
progressive merchants. called in
tn see us on a recent business
trip to Selmer.
This Hammond Family Enter
tainment Company has attracted
U. S. Senators and State Govern
Ors, and all praise it.
A part of your business will be
appreciated and your goods will
be delivered to your door.
Selmer Grocery Co.
Hugh L. Hodges. the produce
and cotton dealer of Finger, was
a recent business caller at the
Independent office.
j. S. Perkins spent Sunday
in Selmer with his family. He
has recently bought a grocery
business on Fillmore street at
Corinth.
Mrs. Mamie E. Perkins, Sell
mer's efficient and accommodating
postmistress, has been confined
to her room several days this
week with a severe attack of
grippe.
j. w. P. Kerr of Carlinville,
Ill, attended the funeral of his
aunt, Mrs. J. w. Purviance, last
week. He is a prominent banker
in Carlinville.
j. V. Tedford of Finger was in
to see us recently. He is a broth
err of w. E. Tedford, a former
citizen Of Selmer now living in
California.
J. H. Moss. the farmer and
hog. breeder and shipper who
lives near Bethesda. was in to
see US Saturday and patronized
our Job department.
j. ID. Perkins. one of the old
est men in the county. and one of
the most active men to his age,
spent Sunday in Selmer. He is
81 years of age and can still do a
full days work.
Rev. r. E. McCorkle and fam
lily of Florence, Ala, are now cit
liens of Selmer, having recently
moved here. Rev. McCorkle will
serve as pastor of the Selmer
Christian church.
Mrs. Mary Gibson, one of the
oldest and most highly esteemed
citizens of Selmer, is in very
feeble health, and on account of
her advanced age, her recovery
is extremely doubtful.
Louis Ellis, of the Memphis
post Office, has been visiting rel
atives in Selmer recently. He
reports all the McNairians en-
ployed in the Memphis post office
department land there are many
as getting along nicely.
s. L. Haynes and family Of
Corinth were visiting relatives
in Selmer Sunday. Shearon is
manager. of the Selmer Pro duce
& Supply Co.'S big house at Cor
NTH, and is one of the best pro-
duce men in the country. He is
q hustler, and usually succeeds
at any job he undertakes. rs.
Rev. L. O. Vermillion, one of
the strong evangelists of the Mis-
sionary Baptist faith, began a
series of meetings at the Selmer
Baptist church Sunday. There
are services at 10 o'clock m !,
and at GAS p. M, with one every
afternoon held in the various bus