The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1922-03-10
Mississippi
E WEN 7 S
Principal Happenings
Over the State Told
in Short Paragraphs

1oying as hlgh as over 100 golfers
daily
The board Of trustees of the Eu-
dora consolidated school has re-elect-
ed all teachers.
Ex-service men Of Union county
have voted almost UNANIMOUSLY in
favor of a bonus bill
First meeting to organize civic
chorus and orchestra at Jackson was
largely attended.
Baseball association viii probably
be Dissolved soon and request made
for receiver
The large grain elevator at New
Albany has burned with a loss Of
about 100000
Prof. James F. Tanner of the A &
NJ. College wiz speak at the Itawam-
ba County Club meeting to be held
at Fulton on Saturday. March II.
DR.. Samuel 5. Kaplan, chairman of
the Meridian committee. Jewish war
relief fund, announces that $4,000 of
the city's quota has been raised.
The Hi Y clubs of the Itawamba
County Agricultural High School have
decided to give a public meeting on
every Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
The following are applicants for
postmaster at CoffeevilIe: r. l..
Broadstreet, z. n. Chapman and Nal
comb p. Melton
The Mississippi Federation OF
Women's clubs meets at Brookhaven
April 1921. Mrs Katherine R. Coving-
ton is president.
The COldwater section of the state
is now being visited by the worst
weather of the winter, and there is
no prospect OF abatement.
Robert Kelly was badly injured
when the automobile in which he
and Leland McElory We're riding turn
ed turtle skidding from the wet
road near Meridian
The last days of the bird season /
at Paden We're enjoyed by many peo-
pie, owing to the great amount of
timber owned by timber corporations
near there.
sam A. McElwain, aged 63, father
of a family of about 10 children, has
died at his home just west of Blue
Mountain after an illness of only
few days.
Rev. W R. Lott of the Methodist |
Church Of Holly Springs announces
mat arrangements have been made |
for a series of revival services at his
church beginning on March u.
Several sportsmen are planning a
big hunt for the wild hogs which are
said to be very numerous in the
swamps along Coldwater River, north
OF Savage. in the western part of
Tate County
The circuit court Of the Second
District of Jasper County was in
session at Bsy Springs last week, with
Judge W Fl. Hughes of Ra' eigh pre-
siding and District Attorney A J.
Browning Of Collins looking after the
prosecution.
Citizens of Laurel and vicinity who
are interested in improved highways
in the counties south Of Jones, partic-
uIar'v Greene and George counties
attended a good roads meeting held
at the courthouse in Lucedale Mon
day.
Sheue6 corn is being sod at Blue I
Noun tain by some of the progressive
farmers for so cents a bushel. While
this price is under that of the open 8
market consumers are finding it pos t
sible TO supply their needs at this
figure +
Meade Mathis. agent of the Lincoln
County Farmers Bureau states that
100 acres have been planted in Irish
potatoes for shipping and about 1,500
acres Of other truck for shipping are
In preparation. Cabbage. English peas
and carrots are making promising
mistic-
J. T Thomas. president of the JEFF
ferson Davis Highway Association, T
announces the appointment of Mrs. i
P. Broadsreet of Grenada as chair f
nan or director of plans for beautffy- o
ing and ornamenting the Jefferson o
Davis Highway through Mississippi o
With trees, flowers and shrucs f
At the regular meeting of the
Yazoo City Kiwanis Club the club
went on record as indorsing the plan j
o bring a poultry expert to Yazoo
County to take charge of poultry
aising promotion OF
The large potato curing house cree =,
ed on the outskirts Of Blue Mountain -
asst fall for the housing of the tubers :,
If a number of local farmers for the :.
winter has been opened and has prov .,
ID a superb success in taking the
potatoes in safely through the winter RI;
months. d
ivory Nut
There are tyvO sDeciaS of Mains