The Durant news., 1939-08-24
West News

Miss Sara Thomas visited her aun.,
Mrs. Ruby Fondren of jackson, a
few days las. week.
Miss Mary Oliver of Greenwood
was here on business Friday.
Hon. Mr.. Wingo spoke here Mon
day afternoon on behalf of Judge
Paul Johnson.
A number from West heard Mr.
Mike Conner speak in kosciusko
Saturday night.
Mr.. Walter Brock was here over
the weekend.
Miss Allene Wagner of Kosciusao
spent the past week in the home oil
her sister, Mrs. John S.oub5s.
Mr.. ]. c. Brister came for his
son, James, who has been visiting
his grandmother, Mrs. s. Brister.
The Yearbook Committee, Mrs. r. l.
Jackson, Mrs. d. S. hosamond, Mrs.
G. l.. Brock and Mrs U. Alexandei
met recently with Mrs. Brock ani
completed plans for programs for
the Woman's Club of Wes.
Mr.. Alfred Stein and Mr.. A. Alex
ander saw Union Pacific" at the
theatre in Durant Thursday night.
-Ers c. 8. Alexander, Misses Blanch
Moore and Virginia Alexander were
in Winona Friday
Miss Rosemary eagle entertained
friends with party on Friday night.
Mr.. Wilburn Armstrong of Durant
was here on Saturday.
Billie Oscar Thomas visited in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Car
ter Sunday afternoon.
Miss Jimmie Lois Taylor has re-
turned from a visit in Jackson and
Raleigh
Miss Celeste Cade spent last week
with her grandmother, Mrs. Lynn
Tate.
MIR. Harvey Brister of Clarksdale,
visited homefolks over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lamar Bowie ard
Miss Laura Melton accompanied Mr..
James Bowie to jackson Monday for
a minor operation.
AAASo SOIAiC sue <Alicu Is VlSltluk
her father, Mr.. Carl Allen.
The many friends OF Mr.. William
Wright are delighted to know that
he is rapidly improving after an
operation in the Baptist Hospital at
Memphis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rober. Melton OF
Memphis spent the weekend in the
Melton home here.
Mrs. J. E. Hagin entertained We'd
s nesday at bridge.
81 Miss Bessie Strain of Louisville
visited Miss Alice Nurff last week.
Mrs. C. B. Alexander enjoyed a.
*idt from her sister, Mrs. Smithson,
sSof Jackson last week.
S Mrs. Malcolm Cade was sick last
week. e,Ss!HUUY
III Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Murff and Miss
r Alice Murff visited friends in Kos
ciusko Sunday.
Mrs. Carl Arnold had as her guest
Mrs. Gaddis Ferguson of Lexington
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Campbell and
children Of Brandon visited in the
L. j. Hand home Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs, Bill Richards of
Pascagoufa spent several days with
Mr.. and Mrs. Grady Wigley last week
Mr.. s. C. Hardage of Jackson was
business visitor Friday.
Mr.. Charles Terry of Kosciusko,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Grady Wigley
Friday.
Mesdames Lizzie Brock and Bette
Cresswen accompanied Mrs. wilma
Brock and sons to Satartia Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs. W. c. Thornton and
son have moved to Durant where he
has position wi an automobile
company
Rev. Roy Self and Rev. William
Miller conducted a series OF services
at the Unity Church near hear lasi
week. West is is justly proud of
these very useful young men.
Mr.. end Mrs. James Hand had as
CUES Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. PAU
Hand OF Goodman. Mr. and Mrs. n.
A. Campbell and children. and Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Hand end children
Miss Lot. Of Carrollton was the
guest of her school mate, Miss Laura
Melton, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Bowers of
Pickens. Mrs. Pete Brewer and Ma
rion Brewer OF Crystal Springs. Wis
tied in the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
A. J. Stevens las week.
Mr.. James Bowie visited homefolks
at McCool over tho weekend
Mrs Waiter Tsvlnr. accor,oor'cd
Mr.. and Mrs. D. s. Rosamond to
Pi"tens Tuesdav.
Mrs. Robert Melton and daughters.
T'oire ard rau-a. visited Miss Wil'e
Davis at Eenoit, the first of the
Preath Bed, Loey?