Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1951-03-03
NEWS FROM
AM0RY

Mr.. Riley Crump, grand father
of Mr.. Little Riley Jones, is on his
sick bed, we pray he soon will re-
cover.
Mr.. Ambrus Holimon, is up able
to walk around the yard, after a
spell of Flu, we are proud to see
him up again.
Miss Anna Bell Braylock, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Alice White, is on her
sick bed we hope she will soon be
we'll and able to resume her duties
again.
Mrs. Emma Johnson. prop. of
the Dulex Cafe, and wife of Mr..
Tom Johnson, returned from Chi
cago Sunday to resume her bust
ness in the cafe which she closed
temporary for repairing caused by
fire several weeks ago, she is in
viting the public to eat the old
home cooking, she reported pleas
ant stay in Chicago.
Mr.. Leroy (Brother) Elliott, of
1905 E. 7th Street Columbus Ga,
is home to attend the funeral of
his cousin Miss Maxine Page, he
reported doing fine in Georgia,
and that his father Mr.. Augusta,
will soon retire as locomotive fire
man with the Central Of Georgia
R. r. Co.
Rev. H. NJ. Morton, pastor of the
st. Paul Baptist Church held his
anniversary at Bessemer, Ala, Sum-
day, the members Of the St. Paul
Church join him there by Bus and
by train, they all reported a time
of their lives.
Mrs. Alabama Elliott, fell while
attending Rev. Morton, anniver-
sary at Bessemer, Sunday and
wrenched her ankle we hope she
will soon be able to walk again,
and resume her duties as cook for
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Cole.
Rev. j. F. Graham, pastor of
st. James Methodist Church and
members went to Okolona, Sunday
there he preached a stearing SER
mon, they reported an enjoyable
service, and royal time.
Mrs. Lillian Turnbow, wife of
Mr.. Ben Turnbow, is confined to
the Gilmore hospital, her sister,
Mrs. Myrtle McGaughy, and son
Mr.. Harry Robinson, daughter,
Mrs. Ethel Jene Atkins, of Detroit,
Mich, was called to her bedside,
we pray that the Lord, in his ap-
pointed time will deliver her from
her bodily pains.
Mrs. Mia Meaders, mother of
Mrs. Alice Hadley, is in the Gill
more hospital, where she under
went operation, Mrs. Meaders is
president of the benevolent society
it is reported she is doing nicely
and we pray that the good Lord,
will continue to visit her sick room
and preserve her life.
Mr.. John Wesley, Nelson, son of
Mrs. Della Nelson, is in the Gilmore
hospital in a serious conditions
caused by the car in which he was
riding, ran head-on with a lumber
truck at Gattman, last week. Mr..
Nelson was in the company of two
of his friends from Birmingham, at
this time one was killed, we trust
that our Almighty who preserves
the life of all men delivers him
of his pains.
Mr.. Mitchell Smith, of RID 2,
Box 115 Nettleton, was in the city
Friday on business, seeking infor-
nation to some important papers,
while here he visited his old friend,
Ira Bailey.
Mr.. George MINIS, is the proud
grand papa of a fine baby girl.
The body of Mrs. May Bell
Knowles, was brought home from
Memphis February 18th in charge
Of T. H. Hays Funeral Home for
service at her church the st. James
Methodist Church, Rev. j. F. Ora
ham, pastor officiated burial in the
Masonic cemetery under a blanket
of roses and other sprayers, Mrs.
Knowles, was married to Mr.. Will
Knowles, during this time, had a
devoted daughters, Mrs. Theresa
Sims of 264 Fay Ave-, Memphis,
Miss Bessada Knowles, Mrs. Claude
Foster and husband, and daughter
Athena, Of Memphis, Mr.. and Mrs.
C. H. Mcdaniel, of 1872 S. Haynes
Ave., Columbus Ohio, 2 sisters and
1 brother, Mr.. Claud Mayfield of
Amory, Mr.. and Mrs. Knowles, sold
their property here several months
ago to make their home in Men,
phis with their daughter. Mrs.
Sims, while here she was active in
her church, Sunday School teach
err, president of the W.S.C.S. and