The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1922-12-28

the emery wheel of competition.
were agreeable callers at the News
office. Mr.. Martin has been sub
lscriber to the Brandon News for
many years.
Miss Ruth Roberts, of Anguilla,
Miss, and G. b. Roberts, of Carter,
Miss, are visiting their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. s. Roberts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Grimes and
little daughter, of Jackson, spent
Sunday and Monday in the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Martin.
G. II. Sheriff., superintendent of
the Rankin County Agricultural High
| School at Johns, was a business
visitor in the city Tuesday.
Miss Ed Lee Martin, who is teach
ing at GulfpOrt, Miss, arrived Fri
day afternoon to spend the Christ
mas holidays with homefolks.
| +. l.. Harper, prominent citizen OF
Route ., Florence, was a business
visitor In the city Saturday. He paid
the News office pleasant call
Miss Miriam Shields, pretty
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. nj.
Shields, arrived Thursday evening
to spend Christmas with homefOlkS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ola Martin, of Route
8. Brandon, were visitors in the city
Saturday, and while here, were
pleasant callers at the News office.
Claude WOOdfin, chief of the sur
veying gang, left Saturday night for
Okolona, Miss. where he will spend
the holidays with friends and rela-
| tiveS.
G. 3. Reynolds, of Jackson, ac-
companied by a party of friends,
passed through this city Friday on
a hunting trip. They were very sue
| cesSful.
Mrs. John Breazealle, of New Or
leans, La, and Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Wells, of Clinton, visited their pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Owen,
this week
Mrs. l.. G.. Head, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. A. Lindsey, went with Mr.. Head
to Mt. Olive, Miss, Sunday, to visit
relatives there.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. May, Mrs. o. G.
Billingslea and Miss Edna Waddell
spent Tuesday in Braxton with Mrs.
w. Waddell, at the home of Mr..
Houston Harper.
James Barksdale, prominent young
man of Goshen Springs, spent Friday
in the city attending to business, and
while here was pleasant caller at
| the News office.
Misses Gladys and Grace Jones, at
tractive young ladies of the brakes
community, were visitors in the city
Tuesday. They were pleasant callers
at the News office.
Mr.. e. l.. Spann, prominent citi-
zen of Route 4, Jackson, spent Satur-
day in the city attending to matters
of business, and was a pleasant call
er at the News office.
Mrs. J. M. Williams, of Route 3,
Brandon. had as her guests Tuesday,
tR. C. Latham, sons Howard and
Frank, daughter, Miss Annie Maude.
land Miss Clyde Jones. ~
John Redfearn, well-kn0wn resi-
dent of Route A, Jackson, was bust
ness visitor i'm the city Tuesday
morning. He was an agreeable call
er at the News office
Mrs. Jimmie Harrington and baby,
of Brookhaven, Miss, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Potts and son Willie, of Madison
IStatiOn, mOtOred over to Brandon
Tuesday to visit relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. l.. Shields, and
son, Albert, and Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Dickson, of Jackson, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Shields, of Gilbert, La,
lspent Christmas with relatives here.
the birth of a fine baby boy in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. James T..
McCaskill. of California, Mo. They
have named the little fellow James
Lufkin, Jr
j. M. Buchanan, of Route /, was
the guest Of his brother, ]. L.
Buchanan, during the Christmas h0li-
days. He expects to leave for Nc
Comb City in day or two to make
Ibis future home.
Word has just reached the Bran
don News Of the serious illness Of the
-months-Old child Of DR.. and Mrs.
lG. G. Russell, of Finkbine. The child
has whooping cough and pneumonia
combined. The parents called DR..
In. G. Womack, specialist Of Jack