The Mississippi enterprise., 1945-02-24
Grenada News
Edited ana published by students
of Grenada high school


and Maurice are very appreciative
of the many lovely gifts and social
courtesie given them during their
stay here while Prof. Thompson
was director of the Bell Street
USO. The Thompson's are now
in Augusta, Ga, where Prof Thorn
psn is assistant director of the "Y''
there.
The Excelsior Literary Club was
entertained in the reading lounge
of the USO by Miss Willie L. Hard
imam this being the installation of
officers for 1915, the following were
elected: Miss w. l.. Hardiman, pre-
sident, H. L. Tucker, V. President,
L. E. Baker, secretary, Minnie
Jamesion, chaplain, L. E. Brown,
librarian, Paralee Clark, treasurer.
These officers were installed by
Mrs. L. L. Rayford. The bridgetts
as guest to this affair were E. l..
Moore, Mrs. Rayford, Mrs. Law
renee and Miss Miller The hostess
served chicken salad, crackers,
pickles and coca colas. In connec-
ton with this affair, the Bridgetts
and Excelor members shoWered
Mrs. o. L. Thompson and Maurice
with many useful gifts before they
left for their new assignment in
Augusta, Ga.
The Bell Flower, M. B. church
last week had, ''T'he seven tables of
wonder" and the ladies raised the
sum of $82 to be used on the build
ing funds speaking of building this
church is putting up nice brick
structure that will be a credit to
Rev. Willis as pastor and the city
of Grenada.
The spacious living and dining
rooms of Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. Hoover
were the scene of a "get together"
of the Bridgetts, Mrs. Hoover and
Miss Hardiman being co-hostesseS.
Three tables of players enjoyed
their hospitality. Delicious refresh
ments were served. Mrs. Tucker
was first prize winner, Mrs. Rachel
Bohana, second prize winner, as
guests Mrs. Wilson of Winona, Mrs.
Latham Taylor and Willie Lee
Hardiman all were given useful
prizes.
Prof. and Mrs. Buchanan, Prof
L. T. Smith were week end visitors
in jackson with their families.
Miss Miller spent the week end
in Lexington with her mother and
sister.
Cpl. Thomas Wright spent few
days furlough with his relatives.
He will be remembered as a star
basket ball player of Grenada Hi.
Leonard Rayford the son of DR..
and Mrs. Rayford, also was re-
cent rivistor with his parents. He
is at present studying at Yale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pink Skyes are
happy to have their son Otis dis
charged from the army.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Clark were
recent business visitors in Memphis.
Pupils on the honor roll from
the 4th grade for the first semester
were: John Mccoy, Rosie L. Roach,
Richard Fisher, Bette r. Carter
and Martha Ann Taylor.
The jolly Bridgetts were enter
tained Saturday night the 10th at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Harbin,
Mrs. Tucker and Mrs. Harbin, CO.
hostesses. Three tables of enthus-
istic players Wed for highest hon.
ors. At the final count, Mrs. Buch-
anan was winner of first prize,
Miss Rachel Bohonon, second prize.
The hostesses served delicious re-
freshments. Mrs. Rayford had to
leave the club early to be present
at her lovely villa where a stagg
party in honor of the 50th anni-
versay Of DR.. Rayford was being
given. DR.. Rayford had a lovely
birthday cake on which were SO
candles.
The Powell Chapel Methodist
church, pastored by Rev. Parks has
on ag reat revival, the Rev. w.
Leake being the visiting minister
Large crowds are in attendance
each night.
The home of Prof. and Mrs.
Buchanon was opened to the Ex-
celors' Club Wednesday night af-
ter the regular business Of the