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Milford chronicle., 1950-08-04

Amend of Farmingdale, Long Is
land, N. Y. Mr.. Amend is Mrs. Brit
tingham's nephew.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Haverbech
and daughter Mary Joe, of Will
mington, spent Sunday in Lewes
with Mrs. Haverbeck's mother, Mrs.
Ida NJ. Prettyman, at her residence
on Mulberry street.
Mrs. Lena Gray Of Ocean View,
is spending some time here as the
guest of Mrs. Irving Steele.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey Maull, Sr.,
spent Sunday in Milford with their
son and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alton Maull and daughter
Kay.
Miss Phyllis Louise Jefferson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Henry Jefferson Of Lewes, will be-
come the bride Of Thomas Clark
Foenen, son of Mr.. and Mrs. JOS
eph Hoenen of LeWes on Saturday,
| August 5, at 2 p. m. in the Bethel
I Methodist Church of Lewes.
The nuptials will be performed
by the pastor, the Rev. A. Edward
Dougherty.
The bride, who will be given in
marriage by her father, will have
as her attendants her two sister-in-
laws, Mrs. Donald F. Jefferson and
Mrs. William S. Jefferson, both OF
Leweg. Mr.. Hoenen will have Don
J aid F. JEFFERSON as his best man
and the ushers will be William r
I Hill of Philadelphia, and William
\ S. Jefferson of Lewes.
Mrs. Benjamin S. AlbertsOn, for
mer organist of the church, anC
present organist of st. Peters
: Church, will play the wedding mu
, sic and the Rev. Joseph Clere Phil
/ lips, rector of st. Peters EpiscO
: pal Church of Lewes, will sing.
. A reception will be held at thu
Ocean House on Lewes Beach.
Miss Jefferson is a graduate o
the Lewes High School class o
1916, and of Beacon College, Viii
r mington, in 1947. She has been EN-
: ployed in Wilmington by the Speak
r man Plumbing Supply Company
Mr.. Hoenen is also a graduate o
{ the 1896 class Of the Lewes Higl
School. He enlisted in the Unitet
States Navy during World War II
t where he. received two years train
ing at Jacksonville, Fla. After tn
war he took a mechanical engineer
ing course at the University o
Delaware. Heis now associated il
business with his father in LeWes.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-04

If there's a little milk left in a
container don't mix it with. fresh
milk; use it up for drinking or in a
cooked dish.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-04

A Sahara Desert daytime temper
ature of 100 degrees may drop be-
low freezing at night.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-04

Classified Ads get results
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04
T OF MUNICIPAL


Notice is hereby given that a
Municipal Election will be held on
the 9th day Of June, 1850 for the
purpose OF selecting Democratic
nominees for the elective offices
of the City of Lexington, Missis-
sippi for the next biennium. The
second primary, should one be
necessary, is set for the 18th day
Of June, 1850.
All persons desiring to become
candidates for any Municipal Of
flee in the said City of Lexington
as nominees of the Democratic
Party will file their names with
the Secretary of this Committee
at least 80 days ION or before the
9th day of May, l950) prior to
the date above fixed for said cleo
ton.
The election officers to serve in
said election are: Peace Officers,
T. B. Lehman; Managers, Law
renee Rabb, Chatwin Jackson, and
w. A. Ramsey; Clerks. Mrs. W.
L. Hooker and Mrs. L. B. Gill;
land.
Ordered by the City of Lexing-
ton, Mississippi, Democratic Exc
cutive Committee, this the 18th
day of April, 1850.
E. T. Nelson,
Secretary.
I Aim
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04
Paris Radio Company. Greenwood, Well
As Best Radiotridans In This Section

Located at 3l4 Main. across
From Greyhound Bus Station. fea-
lures quality service on home
1nd auto radios. Motion Picture
Projectors. Wire Recorders. and
have Sound Systems to rent.
They also corrY a complete
stock of tubes and parts with
technically troined workmen and
q satisfaction guarantee on each
job. Sales of Motorcla Home and
Auto Radios.
No matter what radio trouble
you may be experiencing with
your set, Paris Radio Company
viii be able to repair it. The
radio experts are highly trained
and can fix the trouble in short
order. They are familiar with all
makes of radios now On the mar
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04

Located on Burrentine and is
well and fovorablY known where
ver construction is going on for
Ready Mixed Concrete.
Commendable publicity and val
nable advertising is given our
community by this progressive
firm. Their operations are of a
most extensive nature and add
TO the commercial efficiency and
attractiveness of the community.
The tendency to build better
homes and buildings than in the
olden days is very marked, as we
are now building for the future.
The beauty of concrete construc-
tion as well as the lasting quail
ties is constantly increasing the
demand of Pittman.
The advantage of building with
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04

Greenwood Grocery Co. long
ago determined to see that their
patrons receive the better quail
ty which the consumer demands
in these days and therefore it is
not strange that patrons of stores
who receive their goods from
this wholesale grocery house sell
dom think of buying elsewhere.
This is an essential business
that requires at its head a man
of experience in the buying world
and executives who r familiar
with the details and the neces-
sity for adequate distribution. It
is such houses as this one that
add to the convenience and COM
fort Of the modern householder
and provides wholesome goods Of
the highest quality at the most
reasonable prices. We are pleased
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04
Mississippi Trador Parts And implement Company One
OF This Section Most Complete Welding Concerns

Implemnt Company are equip
ped to handle any and all cleo
trio or acetylene welding either in
their shop or with portable weld
liz equipment. To save long and
expensive delays on hard to get
parts, consult this reputable ma
chine and welding shop. They
will save you money in the long
run.
We are glad to refer this con-
Germ to the farmers, businessmen,
and all readers of this paper for
their superior work which adds
greatly to the progress and pros
perity of Greenwood as a trading
center throughout the adjoining
counties.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04

Located at Howard and Carroll
ten. lecture such Nationally Nd
vertised Brands as Num- Bush.
Hanan. Jormun for men. Joyce.
Johansen. Paramount for women.
Buster Brown and Red Goose
for children. and also have ex-
pert shoe repairing service with
invisible residing. shoes dyed and
cleaned. Don't full to visit Cold
Goldberg's-- when you : in
Greenwood. whether you ore COM
ing to purchase shoes or not.
> 1t has long ceased to be a sec
ret among the well dressed people
of this section that the very latest
styles can be had at Goldberg's,
and also that they make a special
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04
Legal Notices
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE
~ III Mediterranean C,,Lc<

NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE
I, G. H. Marlborough, Substitut-
ed Trustee under the provisions
of and by virture of the authority
conferred upon ne in a deed Of
trust executed by Mary A. Donel-
son date May "a, 1889, to secure
a certain indebtedness to Mrs.
Mary Stephenson Astin and
which said deed of trust is re-
corded in Trust Deed Book SIS,
Page SIT, records of the Chancery
Clerks office of Holmes County,
Mississippi, and default having
been made in the payment there
Of and I having been requested
by the owner and holder thereof
TO foreclose the same, I will on
the 18th day of May, 1850,
within legal hours offer
for sale and will sell at public
auction for cash to the highest
and best bidder at the South
front door of the Holmes County
Courthouse in Lexington, Missis-
sippi. the following described
property situated in Holmes
County, Mississippi, to-wit:
VIZ Of NWA less Is acres off
North end, Section i, Town.
ship IA, Range 2 East, contains
ing SIS acres more or less, and
being the same land conveyed
by Mrs. Agnes z. Miles to Mary
Donelson on April 81, 1889.
My appointment as such Sub
stituted Trustee was made in
writing and actually copied of
record on March 20, 1850 in
MD.T Book Is, Page 166, records
OF the Chancery Clerks office of
said county, before the posting
or the first publication on this
notice of sale.
Title believed to be good but
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ty of fitting the feet correctly.
Goldberg's, this season present
a st~yle-studio creation and you
can secure the most attractive
footwear at reasonable prices,
styled as new as tomorrow. The
stock carried by this store repre-
sents the highest quality at rea-
sonable prices.
This store is conducted along
the most modern lines of mer-
chanding. This gives the advan-
tage Of understanding styles,
materials and prices as it makes
them a continual study.
This firm has left nothing un-
done to give its customers the
very fastest offerings in shoes at
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04
Greenwood Grocery Company Supplies Many Of Our
Retailers With Entire Stocks N Wide Territory

in this edition to direct your at
tention to Greenwood Grocery
Co. as a very distinctive feature
of the commercial efficiency OF
the community and to the mana
gers as among the leading BUSH
ness men and most valued citi-
ems of the community who ma
terially assist in making Green
wood more progressive and more
attractive from a commercial
standpoint.
This firm has stood the test OF
~depressions, prosperity, floods,
wars and everchanging business
conditions. It faces the next fif-
ty years with confidence in it's
ability to keep pace with the
competitive spirit Of busiess to-
day.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04

Office located at sol Woltholl.
in serving the rural people. takes
pride in the substantial port il
has contributed to the develop
ment of the district in which il
tenders service.
Delta Electric Power Associa-
ton is truly a local concern. 1t
believes in the future of rural
Mississippi and is backing that
faith by improvements that will
aid in the development of natural
resources in this territory.
There is no more difficult or
more thankful task than the
successful operation of an electri-
cal concern such as this one. The
disadvantages under which they
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04

Located HighwdY q N. are
skilled and efficient workmen.
featuring repair on amy kind OF
mochierY. electric or ucetylene
welding. either in their shop or
with portable equipment and
Satisfaction Guaranteed. Special
lied in crsnkshdff Grinding and
General Motor, Hepuir. Call $40
for any welding work.
During these days when so
many parts for machinery are
expensive, hard to get, and when
machinery Unexpectedly breaks
down in the middle of a busy job,
it is without doubt necessary that
we have concerns such as Missis-
sippi Parts and Implements Com
pany, who are equipped with all
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04
Sanitary Poultry Market Furnish At All Times
Hiuhest Cash Market For Your Poultry

the people if they had to ship
elsewhere, for it is a well known
fact that this house pays the top
market prices at all times.
One of the recognized princi-
pies of farming along scientific
lines today is the raising of poul-
try. It is because of the excellent
service and the desirable market
afforded by such houses as are
operated by this well known
company that this feature is re-
ceiving more attention from the
farmers today and progress along
this lire is particularly notice
able in this community where the
the producer knows that he will
receive the highest prices for his
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04

ket and have put many of the
sets of this section of the state
in fine condition.
The manager is one of the
leading radio experts in this Sec
ton and is to be complimented
upon the success of his establish
ment. 3o Y7 &
He has a modern laboratory
where they have all the equip
-ment necessary to put any radio,
no matter what make, in the best
of condition.
The manager has radio fingers
and his touch on the mechanism
with a little work and some parts
will place the radio in good
working condition.
Their service department has
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04

reached the highest state of eff
ficiency, having complete equip
ment and men who have had
much experience, thus assuring
owners of the best service.
Now the radio has become a
and diversified industry
with many manufacturers putting
out a multiplicity of types of sets,
it is one line to adequately repair
and service radios. Realizing this,
Paris Radio Company has de-
voted a long period of time to
thoroughly master every detail of
radio construction and wiring.
They are thereby fully prepared
to Civ every type of service, care
and repairing on all makes of ra-
dios.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04
Pittman Concrete Company. Greenwood, Feature
Full Line OF Produds = Known Everywhere In This Area

whose commercial activities are
confined to these interests. This
section is indeed fortunate to
have such a progressive firm to
serve us in the concrete line; it
adds in ne little way to the pro-
gress and prosperity of this Sec
ion.
The managers of Pittman Con-
crete Company have had wide
experience in the concrete indus
try and have witnessed the ad-
vances in this field. Through
their wide experience and COM
prehensive knowledge of every
branch of the business, they have
kept thoroughly abreast of the
times and turn out products with
a reputation for superior quality.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04

concrete is self evident as it re-
duces the cost of insurance, lasts
forever, and the first cost is the
last cost, and in time is the cheap
est.
1t may be well to add that
Pittman is one of the best equip
ped and one of our best conduct
ed concerns. Realizing the in
creasing demand for better built
home and public buildings, they
have equipped their plant with
the latest and best machinery for
the production of better grade
products which have always
found a large and ready sale.
1t is not every community
that has the advantages of the
location of a progressive concern,
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04

the necessary machinery, ETC., as
well as being expert workmen
and can repair your machinery
for operation, without added ex-
pensive delay.
They are amply equipped to
handle any and all types of light
or heavy machinery and in charge
are expert machinists of unusual
ability and skill. No matter what
may be broken, you should take
it to them and have a consulta-
ton. They will promptly tell you
what can be one. the approx
mate cost, length of time it will
take to repair it, but if it can
not be repaired they will tell you
so.
Mississippi Tractor Parts and
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04

Located on McLemore, there
isn't any question but that this
wholesale concern which was
founded in 1900 is an important
business in the commercial and
business life of this section. They
are also distributors of their own
brand coffee, Pure Gold, which
continues to grown in popularity
among the housewives over a
wide area.
The retailers have come to
know that they can get from
Greenwood Grocery Co. the very
best goods on the market; hence
they have a reputation far and
wide as business men of wide
experience and straightforward
methods and it is not surprising
that the volume of the business
is ever increasing.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04
cHANcERY SUMMONS

The State of Mississippi
To Estella Mcclellan, whose
street and post office address is
1890 North 18th Street, st. LOUIS,
Missouri.
You are ~spmmonded to appear
before the Chancery Court OF the
County OF Holmes in the state
of Mississippi, on the Fourth
Monday of May, 1850, to de1eno
the suit No. $500 in said Court OF
Robert Lee Mcclellan, wherein
you ore a defendant.
This the 18th day of April, 1891
(SeaD Parham H. Williams
2-4tnp Clerk.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04
NOTICE 70 CREDITORS

Letters Testamentary having
been granted on the oath day of
April, 1850, by the Chancery
Court of Holmes County, Missis-
sippi, to the undersigned upon
the estate Of p. M. Downer, de-
ceased, notice is hereby given to
all persons having claims against
said estate to present the same
to the Clerk Of said Court for
probate and registration accord
ing to law. within six months
from this date or they will be
forever barred.
This the oath day of April,
1850.
Cora E. Downer,
2-4tnp Executrix.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04

must labor have been greatly in
creased in recent years by the
continuous advance in the cost
of supplies, labor, and everything
that pertains to the operation OF
an r. E. A. Cooperative.
Therefore, we wish to direct
the attention of all of our readers
to the admirable manner in
which this cooperative has served
its many members; to the inn
provements made to keep every
branch of the service up 20 date,
and to the public-spirited poll
cies that have characterized the
management of this vital enter
prise.
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cHANcERY

The State of Mississippi
To Beulah Sledge Williams,
Post Office and Street Address,
GIG Vernon Avenue, Chicago 81,
Illinois:
You are hereby commanded to
be and appear before the Chan
Gerry Court of Holmes County,
Mississippi, on the 4th Monday
of May, 1850, to defend the suit.
No. 8173 in said Court, of Archie
Williams, wherein you are defen-
dant.
This the Oath day of April, 1850.
Parham H. Williams,
Chancery Clerk.
(Seal) 2-4tnp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04

Conveniently located at 500 La
mar. featuring buying. selling and
trading used IFS Satisfaction
Assured.
Wood Motor Company has a car
to suit the price of every pur-
chaser and willingly give demon
STATIONS. Also have attractive
purchase plan through which it
is possible to purchase a car and
pay for it as you enjoy it. Truly
a most admirable plan under the
management of a prominent and
well known business man.
Allen Wood Motor Company is
one of the liveliest automobile
firms in this part of the country
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04

Located at Sll carrollton Ave-.
serve the public in double capa-
city. Wholesale and Retail. Fed-
ture Dressed FrYers and Hens
and Cut-Up Chicken. Als6 Live
Chickens and Ducks.
Being extensive buyers of poul-
try, Sanitary Poultry Market is
at all times able to furnish you
with the best market for your
entire amount of poultry.
They furnish the farmers with
the most advantageous markets
for poultry, and therefore, operate
an institution that is of great
commercial value to the public.
Their prices are far more favor
able than would be secured by
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04
Industrial Review Of Progressive Greenwood Firms
Delta Electric Power Association, Greenwood.
Considered Important Factor In State Development

To this Rural Electric concern
must go no small portion Of the
credit for the progress and ex-
pansion of this section of Missis-
sippi for it has been the most inn
portant factor in the civic de-
velopment, actively cooperating
with the other business enter
prises. It's presence in active ope-
ration and under expert super
vision of such a fine group as the
managers and directors Is really
a factor that adds to the attract
iveness of all the territory it
serves as a more desirable COM
munity in which to live or To-
cate.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04
NOTICE TO PURCHASE NEW
ROAD MACHINE

Pursuant to an order OF the
Board Of Supervisors as the same
appears of record in Book 20, page
$40, notice is hereby given that
the Board Of Supervisors of
Holmes County, will receive bids
at their Regular May, 1850 Meet
ing for the sale to it of one new
motor patrol to be used for the
benefit Of Tchula Separate Road
District. The Board reserves the
right to reject any or all bids.
Ordered this April 3, 1880.
Parham H. Williams,
s1-4tnp Clerk.
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SUMMON
The State of Mississippi.

The State of Mississippi.
To Mary Rogers, whose place
of residence, post office address
and street address are all UNI
known.
You are summoned to appear
before the Chancery Court of the
County of Holmes in said State,
on the fourth Monday of May. A.
D., 1850, to defend the Suit No
1865 in said court of John Wesley
Rogers, wherein you are a de-
PENDANT.
This the 22nd day of April,
A. D. 1850.
Parham H. Williams, Clerk.
(SeaD 2-4tnp
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Wood Motor Company, Greenwood, Home Of
Automobiles In This And Adjoining Counties

and is prepared to take care OF
purchasers with cars which prove
the superiority of the high grade
used car, over the so-cahed
secondhand automobile.
These cars will give many
thousands of miles of service and
in many cases will outlive and
out-last many of the new cars
which are sellig at a similar price.
This establishment has become
known far and wide as a lead
ig one, dealing in uused automo-
biles many years satisfied terri
tory who have learned real motor
economy through their service.
They are pleased to give you any
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-05-04

poultry. and we are glad to say
that Sanitary Poultry Market is
a credit to the community.
They buy from tn farmers and
deliver to the eating public the
very freshest poultry. They have
merited a reputation by their
established policy in favoring
the producers with good prices at
all times. To be able to get the
best of poultry is a boom to any
city.
The management has been
closely allied with the large BUSH
ness interest of this section, has
been instrumental in the up
building, and should receive the
patronage of the entire people.