The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1922-05-26

W. L. Turner shoots no sky
rockets.
w. S. Merriwether while takin1
the game seriously, is a good sport
Albert Anderson is just one Of th,
boys at Press meet.
Joe Owens does not grow anv loss
serious.
Dennis Murphree takes no chances
Grady Cook while being an artist
is not what his name might imply.
Tom Henderson quotes no poetry
but makes a good speech.
c. t. Rand likes to roam among
the stars.
Joe Norwood's speeches improve
with age-his age.
r. L. Wilson keeps close to the
shore.
Joe Faulk keeps both eyes on the
main chance.
Length of days makes L. G. Sellers
no less radiant.
Joe Richardson is full of senti-
ment.
Chapman talks to the point.
Wilkes brought the music of the
Gulf with him.
Williams shows that Houston has
been kind to him.
Long will the Columbus 1922 con-
Ventlon be green memory to those
present.
Report of Committee on Resolu-
tions which was unanimously adopt
ed: '.
Your committee feels that it
should say in the very beginning of
Its report that it finds itself en-
barrassed to find words fitting to ex-
press the appreciation of the Missis-
slppl Press Association of the very
splendid entertainment given it at it's
session OF 1922 by the city of Col
umbus.
Columbus has fame that reaches
beyond the confines of Mississippi. |
She has a history that brightens the
pages of the written record not only |
or our own commonwealth but Of the |
entire nation. She has furnished |
statesmen, poets, artists, lawyers, |
teachers and other great men and
noble women unexcelled by any town
in Mississippi. The city's rich her
ltage is greatly treasured by those
OF the present day and it seems to be
the aim and the ambition of those
who make up the life Of Columbus.
today to improve, if possible on the
splendid record of those who have
gone on before them. Columbus has
been famed for its aristocracy-not
all aristocracy of pride, but an aris-
.ocracy Of love of home, devotion to
1uty and for enthroning those ideals
hat bestir the best in man and make
llm to look upward and as far as hu-
nan endeavOr is possible, mirror the
hings of heaven in what he does and
n his attitude toward his fellowman.
the latch-strings have been
N the outside. Beauty and chivalry,
Melody and song and glad hands
ave greeted US at every corner. We
re grateful. We shall carry away
ne most pleasant memories of this
Meeting and as the days pass, we feel ,
hat we shall grow richer and better
n the nobler things of life by hav-
ng seen and by having gotten to
now Columbus-the wonderful city ,
'hich has so recently celebrated it's !
Goth anniversary. Our wish is that !
ne future may pour out to her the
est that she has yet enjoyed and that r
er cltlzenry may show the wis i
ON and veneratiOn that shall show s
nat they must do each the best that :
ne God of the Universe demands. s
I'VE wish to especially say that we +
uly appreciate the untiring efforts +
Mr.. V. B. lines, the brilliant and !,
alented young editor of the Col !.
ercial Dispatch, to make our stay n
leasant and profitable to the asso- o
alton. He has seemed not to have r
1erlooked anything and to have VI
Tough of everything necessary. =
olumbus is to be commended and =,
'ngratulated on the support being
ven his excellent paper. 1t is de- p,
rvlng of the best the city can do. a
We desire to say to the Coca Cola ~
ottling Works and to it's far-seeing " "
Id astute president, Mr.. Hazard. II
at we appreciate the delightful F,
ncheon given US Tuesday. We II
pecially thank Mr.. Hazard for the u
lndsome souvenirs in the way of ~
'cket books and pocket knives. In +,
ssIng, we might say that the pock- 6,
books remind US of that which so ~
any others have much and of which -,
many editors have but little and 10
at the pocket knives, we take it. nm1 m
e intended to remind US that we r. r.
n, if we will, carve our wav to a =, -,
tier business success. Nav the - =.
'ca Cola company continue to pros sr
and to advertise, and let us hone II
at its slogan will be, Newspaper ~ ~
ace and more space" in country "
wspapers. - 49,
"The banquet given on Tuesday vi
sht at the Gilmer Hotel by the Col ",
lbus Chamber of Commerce was of
lily up to the Columbus standard. ~
e menu was excellent and the pro H
am was most appropriately and to
'st happily arranged. In this con- a,
ction we wish Aeislly COM th
'nu M. =. q. - wide th