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. S Vi II f ►> A L\ i Y Y/ ■ I i> Largest Circulation-Guarantaed-of Any Country Weekly Published in the State of Mississippi. LEXINGTON, HOLMES COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TIL UltSi) AY, Al'llll. I a, imi. VOL. OH NUMBER 3. Much Busi _ Board of Supervisors 4 Met in Regular Session cApril 3rd and 4th. ness transacted. !ir«» April Term. 1905. Present, li. K. Ruck. president; T. OS. Stephenson. H. Rarfrer. (J. S. Rotors anti VV. L. Smith. W. VV. WUburn. Sheriff. an«l Parham Williams, Clerk. It is ordered that the report of J. \V. Swinnoy and 'I'. J. Horton, appointed to examine, lav out and recommend changes in the Durant and Franklin road, la re ceived. and changes made in aooordanoe with taw. A road commencing Vi mile north of Old Rooky Springs Church and Intersects Lex ington and West road near S. W. Kills, and passing through Hudson s place a line between K. K. Wilkes and A. M. Monrehead, as per petition of K. K. Wilkes and others, is established. Ordered, that the V. & M. V. brunch of the 1. C. It. it. Co. lie noli tied to build a bridge at McMillan s Crossing. It liolng necessary for public travel. The Clerk will order J. I*, dockets for J. V. Spell, Heat 4. and W. J. Morris, Heat 2 VV. C> Red, County Assessor, will take the census of the Mineable children In Township 14, Range 2 west, in the coun ties of Holmes and Yazoo and report to this Hoard. Tlie petition of J. M. Shuttlejrorth «t at., to establish a road front Eulogy, down ilarlonds t'l-eek lo Howard, is tiled aim »vltj take the usual course. 'J be King Iron Hriilge Co. »r Cleveland. «).. is awarded the contract of building a bridge Hi ■ass Horse Shoe Lake la Madi son county, near Dickens, for $2.tl9(i upon their entering into $5,3ko hood for its completion, nceording to plans and specltl ealiotts. by Septemlwr 1, I9»5. T. G. Stephenson and W. L. Smith, ap pointed to examine the concrete walks to the court-house, report that they llnd the walks come up to contract and recom mend their payment. Report was received, anil the Clerk will Issue a warrant of $743.50 to pay for the walks. The report of W. IT. Sinilh, County Su perlntendent of Kdncatlon. Is received and tiled with the Clerk, atal his salary for $k.3.35 and postage stamps for $2.0(1 is allowed. W. W. Wilburn. Sheriff, is credited with road tax assessed to Henry l.tpsey and T. M. Cooksey, on aeeount of their gen eral disability. The following poll tax Is refunded: Caroline Greet-, exempt.... Miles Brown, too old . Rlowman Andrews, ton old Mingo Westbrook, too old. Mrs. R. Cohen, exempl_ J, T. Autry, undci age.... WUl 1 vsey. uw!oa~l« H i*u; J-xtbw.uii' ty. Is refunded tits road tax. 3.9# Superintendent of poor-house reports having six- inmates, mid an expense ac count as follows; in. P on on for J. 11*; li. J. <». . " 2.00 2.1 Hi 2.All . 2.1M) . 2.<Hi .. for supplies.$20.05 4.HO Tablen Hr Cooper Sc Cooper, for meal.... Henry Hodges, 2 cords of woftd. plowing and planting gnivien... 3 ,imi M atilda Ibwlges, mutnm of p«H.r . 10. On hntiw* fotMtircli...... H. ('. Baughn. supcrlntiMub'nt or poiir-lioust* for March. *i tHt R. T. $r,2.xr> Accounts nro allowed, payable out of the bridge fund, mm follows: Sam Redmond, filling a cave.$ l.On FumiagiiahH Ltimlier Co., lumber for bridge near Howard. J. S. Hwltincy. 1 . 00 s fed of lumber for small bridges. B. F. Porter, 2 .70n foci of lumber. . 10.00 5x.or. etc. \V. 15. Smith, repoirs on Owens bridge, when received h.v T. tl. Slephenso" . J. \V. Me?'-er, Imilding a span on bridge .. . W. A. Garnett, repairs on Tehtttn .''Lake til-Mgei MT'.ki jWjMcjf liulldtpK a Span to l(Will h| idge . .25.00 9'lie following ae. qiints are payahle out i|f pqunfv ftlnij: J{. |i pakpr. support qf J. rvinaluie. rxrDonfudPratp • _ 19.00 .... lft.7a 1 . .. 15.9(1 .$19,09 fi. A. prniyn, support ul himself, pauper..:. \V. Balk-.v, suppqrt qf himself, px-t'on fi'i)e|-ate ypa Fjinuie Mi-Morrqosh. for her 9»pp<trf ■ ■ yi rs Napey ltmwf|. spppurt pilot ptilhj .. . Prank Me|toq <-t ui., for tiwir s»p pitri .... JJenry jjawliiis. cqurDhuuse Jupitor 12.99 flpq, D Barnard (jerk for couniy assessor.55.25 Qpq. D. Hai oard tt Dq., assessment planks for county assessor . 55.25 tt M- J'7l1 wards, J, Yu ex-ottuiu serv ices ill |1UM,..... J. \V. Whittington, eonstable. ntflelal services in 1994. \V. \X. Wilburn, sheriff, feeding pris oners . il V,-Slander, service:, etc. on . 19.50 . . . . S.9II .... r».on _ 10.HO St Do., iissixtant . in.&o . 1G.G5 .... 4n.2H 1*4° iilkj. iti-iwV, 'jnxcD ,, n two rnpicf;. ' Refund;■ fl pr». , mrlztmqx uh(J kVmr. '»Jtenr linn i<i gmnilpo* «w#-, ■ '".an lax t'lTvmedualy «* 99 Vnt Andrew*. a,-**.*.! .. Anderson Doty, tnx 49 ■rronenusl.V 9S 49 KOSSPd .. . •tc... 13.99 19 coni* wood. Henry Hodge) • A-'coiini- -nr,* allowed av 4oHow- p;,y ,(|;t;! qjJi jft pi? a;] yijtoj'ni (ppj ( W Sypiinqy. Gfjtnmt^llonej*, tgy 19# ','tt « W»rt. T, J Morton, D.imminalonct. laying . . $ 2.99 8.00 out it road.. T, W, Smith fi Sons Do,, ltmtl**r for road eulvrrt* .... .1 W Swinncv, fdllng In a rave . 10.22 10.9a . . 20.99 \V. A. Sample, tight or way.. 7 )V y| N f ','C ,;«( r.-et qfllltnher 9 94 *). XV it* N'e.'-t.''lAifldlnif tjvo' break j*.* Wii IpTH . f D, T Stepp. 1,519 f,.vt of lumber_ 51.10 ti 6 Dim tin. week on bridge. i>r. J. R- XVatseti. 2.275 feet of it p*r • - ••*:■■*:•:■:...., Of \ t)a j.9(:II I • pal| >j qq tqiuge 25 '(9 ft ji O'jitlay A Oa., muL fnj- pnblk road .. . . ; . W'pbb Lunsfofd. repnlfs on Tjptqn . . , 10 90 39 20 xx , m «. fst Causeway .. a j, ppnwn- bimbet and itaiig rot pllhlic rood .. Qu$ o* Bridge Fund R, O. Barger, repairs qn Tamg Creek M IS' bridge John Torn*- repnlra on Ifupand's Cpeek bridge ■ ■ - Joe Kemp, repair* on two bridges near Belzopl Out of Townxhip Fund. . 15.0(1 .45.90 _ , , !ir«» allow.-d $19.00 fur Miss Sarah Sulledff* ; si.iar> as teacher. unit $ 20.09 to Miss I'm-1 f»r three mom its. noth being s.ipph- p j. it Truitt is allowed $r, on. work mi i»ri<ige». j Hoard adjourned till tomorrow 9:20 a. H. h rddk. | i'rusidi'iit. ! in. Tuesday morning. April 4, 190.'». j P ^mnTl , ;"y , ° . . n, i T. O. Stephenson. H. Barger and U. S I Franklin. j on mm to -'' ' -5 j C " i ns Is I. S. J. Brown Is allowed ♦G.UO for work on two bridges near tin* Tiibson piano. Honrioh & Lofstrom aro allowed 5" ! for 1.00a brink, laid in jail wall. wlu*n iv .oiv.Ml by H K. Buck and W I#. Smith. Ata'ounts ar«* nllowtsl as follows, mu of bridge fund: J. L. Porter, building two approaches t«» bridge . The folhtwing towiin an* allowed their pr$» mta amounts of tlio hrlil^e and an valorem funds: Lexington, ad valorem. Durant, ad valorem. Durant, bridge . Plekens. ad valorem.. DoodniBtL 111 ) yalorom. Tehula. ml vnbrt pip. Kbenezor. ad valorem. West, ad valorem. ('ruger. ad valorem. Tlie Clerk will advertise for wooden bridge aeiofts a cave on Kranklln and Klu* nezer road. The following peraoiiM g|e appointed overseers of roads In Dlslrlet Five: Iv L. Cordon. In place of K. K. Warfield, roan 11*; Ben Perkin*, on road !»: J. Rogers, road 5*1; J. C. Adair, road 21: I*. (V Koose rood 57: K. L. Ilim*s. In j$laee of Harvey James road ID. .$39.99 .. ,$t 74 SJ.1 24 . .. 31.92 put of County Fund. li. J. Moody, pjf- Justice of the Pence holding inquext , .. J. It Moody, special countable, lullil big Inquest . <». L. Dowwort. J. T. Hayden. T. A. Olinley, (J, \V. Moody, R. "H. John son and T. P. Montgomery, each.. l.fM* W. W. Wilburn, sheilfr t«f u), $-x puile, jlH|tl('St Oil Milttie |\*a|SOfl for lunacy ... f». 0 g Parham Williams. Clerk, on Inquest. 4 an \\. L. Joixijin, r. H. Baker. Geo. i' Nixon. 1*. M. Alexander, W. A. Ralhell and Joe lUyeiitlml. jtifors. ",.. 1 "" Walker Orape, hnngmg supposed . HMDS#-,*, ._ _ s.s»j " • "■ " lll,l,, ' n - ''etmii ex|>ense of supp<med llinutie . ' — laexington Comp less nil Mill ('u, light for coun-house. Lexington <'empress & oil Mill Co. light for ,|h|I. Aaron Anders«ni, removing «ilil j.dl fence ... W. W. Wllhuru, 2 tluys visiting viet farm ... w. W. Wilburn, postage stamps for ... .$ r,.on 2.50 I,an 2.00 . 2.nn . 5. Oh l 7. Mil \\\ \N . Wilburn, ilfllvonng overs 'Pi's fommlssioj!H . 25 .hu R. & B. Soutlicimcr, table for court Hlonographcr . Out of Ad Valorem Fund. T. VV. Smith Se Sons Co., lurntM-r for <*!ihvns .. PirkcuK Brick & Lumber Co., for culverts . r* Mid . r..w | j .* -".o» . 3.99 ; 4.119 T. J. Wherry and Ike Saxton, tilllnfc *. etc.. U D. McGee, work on Shetioah hill. I.. H. (*oo|ter. Ioother for puhtle ronit, when received .. Out of Commutation Fund. Gilford Dade, repairs nn-ptritllc rxrad ! :*n I.. I*. Howard,- repsii-s on prthllr rood .. P. M'. : l'isss. over «ze Manuel Austin, p.ia it lax refunded. douhle assessim-qt .. .. Lmils Bqqker, road t.-.x refunded. douhle eullertiOh .. John C'nlr, rood lax refumii-d, qver age ........ N.-il Williams, road tax n fumled. I dtwiWea ... on j Ike Saxton. p*|»airs on public n»jp|. in no , g Ht ef soheei Fan*, Prlee Hqastqa, pqlj fax refunded, j over age _.................. 2.99 j st.-ve 1 'oilins. pod tax r«fttnd<>a, : John Thpi'inun<b puii tnx rufumb d. qv«r #gc... ••••• I*. M, lllfeUi. poll Ut* refunded, I over ago ... .... . 2.99 | Louis Itookei. |ui|| tnx refunded in. 2n j | | 59 refunded load tax _ 3.99 . 3.99 . , 8.90 ■ i • • ... 3.99 out of the Bridne Fund. VV. J. KriwnrdM, noymlrs •»!>.bridge. 10.uO Out of County Fund. LouIm Booker, county l'<x cm 2.2S | II. Barker, examining rcwnls sin«l .• " L"" H, BfVj'gcr % jbiVfj 1*fiM Iiilkam Mil brldgeip ij (luys,. ..lynu w. i. .Smith,' examining 0,0,0, umi bHilffefj. 1 m tliivh. .. ... 30.1m vv. l sniMhi $ <ia\h aid miicag** »n issiixi...■•••••• T. <1. StepheriMon, 2 4layn anu mile age on hoard. *.29 T* Stephenson, examtning roads ami bridges. 12 day«...- # ',. H H" * 5 |, hiRD^F,taV?"^ ,rf " Ki ,n l g. s' Rogeri 2 days ami mileage on Lqoid L -. h «. Buck, $ days ami mip«me <»n IxtriVll ... ....... 9.99 It. E. Buck, examining road#, and bridge*. 12 day*. 24.99 w. w. wiihurn. sheriff. 2 <iav o n lHK 'P 1 .. #,„n Tit# Ailverti-.er PiblWittlt Co. ai-,l . 2.99 nv«r 99 49 49 94 Durant News, publishing delin quent pqll tax list and March 1 grant proceedings uml liqilciis „U(iqn ffv tpi|] (t|*tMk 9 for Sheriff, cir cuit cierk and chancerv clerk, tend ..... D. Pickens. County '(9 90 20 I reasiiref ii(,-,t rAport. shewing lialBtiqo pi runds as tSTMet huage^fj (iU 92^ ^ school, $19, Rqmrqutatiqn, Beal 1.. Commtii.ill«q. Beat 2. Commutation, Ii»«t 9 CqmihuiaBqn, Beat 4.. Commutation. Beat 5.. Ad vglqrem . .1. his xx $111 5! ... 152.St; ... $19.44 fst 1XX 5x r,aI !59 959.3k 3 *t |0 ,» 51.15 Township 17. R 1 East. 42' 72 A(i Ollier funds as heretofore reported. Board adjourned tUl ttrsl Monday lt H E BI'DK. ?tesident. $ Township 14. >, 2 We Township hi, 1(. T We Townahlp >4. R. 1 Went IS' SI 15.0(1 May. WEATHER REPORT. For week ending Monday. April lOtli. Tho first part of the wook was very cool with heavy rains while the Inter part was generally fair and warmer. On the morning of the (ith tempera* tures were generally helow forty tie-; ' . * gives with trust over the greater: p ort j, m „f t ] M . state but aside from retarding germination and growth it did nraetiallv no damage- Hail was * . . reporteil from several counties on the ^li The excessive moisture of the first of the week stor'd farm work for two or tlll'et' (lllVH, blit by the close of !««« "eek idmving nnd planting on up. lands were in progress. Farming operations are from two to three! ! late, anti in some northern ! Corn planting made slow progress; in the southern counties some ettrlv plant . • 1 ed corn IS up to good stands, hut over | the centra! and northern portions of the State tliere is yet much corn to lie la T"'- •* u i' "■ goods stands. 1 reparations for cotton planting an* unusually backward, low- ! C , - ' | i >a"ds have been too wet to plow, and only in scattered localities has plant- 1 I. ' 1 I ing t ommotu etl. Cuts cimtippp fptjo well and Irish potatoes are ve»y promising south. 1 ht' transplanting of tomatoes is well advanced and truck ( ... „ ! gardening is gt'iu'rajly making satis („rt„ry ,,s«n». Kn* w-t,,»-™}, aregoiMi.excepttn.it m many IikmIi- ) counties plowing has just begun, ties the peach efop will lie short, **• I'plldl* K. t ;ilpllt»r, •!T• Keeper of Records and Seal, H. M. . : Quilin illso Will attend, I he local Imlge will leave nothing undone Hi I s m?>-w ihw m vision pleasant for ttv*|'.. visitors and arrangniiieiits have I teen K. of P. District MccNug Called by District Deputy, H. W. Watson, the vnrioijs Knights of 1 *V. thias bulges of this district will sent} di legates to meet at ls'xington on 'the nineteenth iast. Craad Chan- js, , and Fraud I ; nuule for a hafiquDi at tho of • , • the session For Sale. I have 2<M> bushels of 1'ass Cotton j" , , . -- . . II seed for sale, at. (f> cents per lmshe|. j This is regarded as one of the most I l prolific cotton known, and will make from one to one and a half bales of i Cotton per aero on average land. j 1 also have King and Frossland | Cotton seed for sale at r»0 cents per | I All of these seed are at my j | bushel. j gin at Cypress, and can be had thort* | ut the above prices. ; I W. F. IlAMMKTT & ( 0,, j flidon, Mistt. ; , Rev, VV. S. Lagrone, Presiding El j t- n j der. will preach al the Methodist : Church next Sunday night (April Klj ut 7',4') o'clock. Kvpryliody invitp(L| Uuarterlv Conferenc I .* * | ing-nt ID tfeloek. | ; S. N. Sami'u:, Ebenezer. Miss. Stolen j fropi Simpn Ragsdale, H wiles south | of Sid on. Miss., one medium sized sor | rel mare aliout. 7 years old, one white hind foot and blazed face, Any 111-; formation leading to her recovery will be liberally rewarded by ■ | Monday morn-' Tl. A. Tucker. For Sale. .j Head Line well broke ()xen. la. E. 1>;UT UTlll W. E. ( | | \\V \yi|j JbU ht! IWti dffVh only fit i these prices; ' (Chaira pt 17 neats; Diners, soine thing nice, 7U cents; Oak Rockers, j ^ 'from $1,211 uj»; $•>.()() ^»olti Moliji! j Cane Rockers for $2.4!). Don't for get the dates April , , (> (: ^ Ft UNITI ItK ('( 1 . j Anothfcr class was urgaitlitcti at tilt*! ; Presbyterian Sunday school last Sun I day and » system of grading adopt-j l w j. classes and teachers are now | , as follows. Tackett; 2nd Bible chuss. Bax for Wit ,son; 'Junior (Ripqmiie.nt, Mrs. J. R. ;Wat.son; Intermediate department. j Miss Emma McLean; Infant p^,, (Mi's. P. D. Holcomb, Double t'une Setit 1st Bible ClaaB, W. V ' Notice to AH Privilege Tax Payers. | Notice Is hereby giT«n, a* required by see-, | tiOit III of the privilege <#( taws of 1U9I, flint ail privilege lax license*, exceot I hone Used i to ndlroeds an t retail liquor dealers, wht ex as ' ptreduring the month of April and must be renuwtsl fur twelyr- montbs during the month 5! | <>f May. t'alex* t ha lice »e*are renewed dur ! ing the month of May it is made the duty of 5x ' *L" tax colltxitor to eoliect doulilc tnc amount !59 ! of Btc original tax. and as he fs left without | any discretion whatever in tho matter, I trust ,» *h privilege taxpayers will promptly come forward, pnasirc their licenses during tlie 72 month oi May, and ave me the necessity of ..ninrcimr tlie heawv nemdiv lt , : ' nlorung the heavy penally. W. W. WILBI UN, Tax Collector. CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS \ MINUTES OF CIRCUIT COURT. | | (Continued.! Friday, April 7. 1905. adjournment. | Present a* tin yoetefdny Thu Slate v*. Jim Hnnnuh. Convicted f.>i milnh-i uno sentenced to l«> htitui.il mt Tuesday. tue »th or May. 19«5. 'I'li.i Clerk will certify to tho report tho grit ml jury and hand It to tho Hoard Oftlirt met pursuant i« oi of 8uporvl*on» for ih ir artlon. A. H. HjhoIoh. •*• in test a hi. Vs R |{ J,<n kins, t i»nt»'stot k . This case came upon «h - niurivr of eantesttr V the petition or contestant. The demurrer wits sustained front which (jet:lslt|i> the e.iuteslunt ! psuted, up Mississippi R. It M. \'. R l(. Co. 'ommisston is. 1' .V This esse (suiting up on demurrer of v. & M. v r, r. Co ix - mullet Is sUHtulneit petitioners have (leave M file an amended ip r|a|«||ou wltlt ! hi ten t|av«. and the defendant plead demur thereto within fourteen days n. ration of sti.t t.-n <htvs; nlemimg" to tw heard by the Judge In vacation at | Greenwood, on May IV I9nr. l/iT v*^se'^me'npou I denmrier of defendnnf, ti-murrer w-nsjt}, ; -m.i d«fandar.is plead nr demur within ! ' M,lnul " n " r | ten days, and pleadings l»- heard b\ the judge in vacation at .,, Ma> „ 1 , I Henry Colon, with 1 Mmiiiii i|ti,l li c -Ihii.tiv Ida witnesses, anu- forwtml ami j to the t'nited st-ites, and twemn.- an [ ( -''m-Hrmi citizen ! Joint Shut-Ids Is allowed $199.90 for the arrest of Nathan Lmtfnir. a injnpeide . . ) liri vMt of win rmn^u. >( j |in« from a tv I $moftu for tho u i r-xt or Jin, j.,.,,,,. , ,1.,,-mg h M „Vi-! t{dj). w I. Kllanl l.n JKkVOO for ttic | «'Ht of rhlilli* Hayijt t , H«^ln»r hnml or om . Lank of Goodman vs. Mi^ssissl|i|d Dot ! I t J'! ■ '"i uiuihip of philu^ifi f,. ttv*|'.. wi.pi an •ide, Bank of (|o.nUnan y* MIssIhmI|i|iI Dot b»n l'rodu<*ts i'$». 'Phis ens* n,, "i' ,n of J. ai: i*mm. sh.-i-ifr .,r r at ,. js, 1 , Zo;,!'o. ■ "" 9191 tmiiiitani.o, c«, f,„ I fondant rctm-miMy to 11 ,, ; tills court. I "nn or dime up nn .1 < *nld lie: * lump up on supply the ! j ! | am a Im lorn ' tu<•( Ion 'Mini |c * to tile coplox before lilt' flfftl . gntnl.Ml^ (Dpi public,!- | Ikhu$• to s«id lM simw < ;mse i Wliy I lu v HltMtlld not be subslii tiled fur lllm Ol'lglmil r«*coit|. • A Howard v.s. lloTmeg o.u,uty , Howard is allowed flutiou foi |»ie • lay of next j" 1 -M "' '''""'I artkinrnwl until lime j i. v n<w ,\ .\i,-d kimbugdgii ___ Judge \ eapturo C'csi-i I i TH3 CAUSE. 1'aliealthy kidneys produce more j smfreriiiK than posslldy from any | other cause. To feel well, to lie ( J , '' ftl, h. v . those organs must be active, | To restore unhealthy kidneys t„ n e I Hon there j | cjav IT-ba is nothing that equals j B Is recommended and | IIS<,, 1 only as a remedy for ( |( s .^sv.(| ; kidneys. Sold by B. 8 . Ih,-p| ■J}. w/ \ KsJSr tt \ I < X--.; t; m i I r Ik 4 ' mi W.j' U L ;• m 4 ■■ il ms y-i,l m * 1 , i 4 .' fejj 9 j. I r -)P I 1 i mm. " ; -A *-r UNLESS the merchandise has merit, advertising in useless. The quality ol clothes sustains our advertising. Sterling values and mod erate prices tell the story of our success which is measured by the steady growth of our business from year to year. When a man buys a suit here, he becomes our friend and he, in turn, tells his friends where he bought it. This is good advertising, hut only merit can develop it. Our clothes are "made right at right price" and bear the "S. M. A* S." label. Thus we grow. Better come here take look! We'll not urge you to buy—the garments will do that. WATT McCAIN, I-.EXIINOTOIN, MISS. ENTERTAINMENTS. Miss Annie* Stiller will Ik* hiwte of tin 1 S. S. ('lull Friday This assures tho members afternoon.! and giit'sts! of an itleal meeting. Misses Wilson will he hostesses and I Miss Hailey and Miss Starke hnnorees of an April euchre party on Thursday afternoon. Tin* Herbert I loose was in a gala day array Monday evening when Messrs. Hiekens, Harwell and Hind-1 holm entertained in honor of Memphis visitors, Misses Hailey and Starke. The spacious parlor was occupied l>v bridge whist and euchre tables. Paring the games most ela borate and delicious refreshments were served ami at the conclusion frozen cream and cake. The many charming guests of this handsome home shared the hospitality of the evening. The other guests beside hoiiorecs were Mrs, fJ. A. Wilson, i | | tho! Mi-sses Wilson,Dr. J.jo Alexamler, Mr. ,\ Wilson ,lr Mr John Dver and »ik k*. rtw-u. « s»t,-t;,. Miss May Wilson secured the high t.ri.io-,. w hw( on.l »-.« nm ol 1,1 01 Itlge W IllSt .lllil \\US pie 8 p„ted ;t hat pin of beautiful design. \ i„, nn i -.,..t ... A pejll'l llthl lilfO ttttl Mil- glVCII MISS Floyd W ilson for highest score in »*whre. The honorees were presented souvenir spoons of our little city. ♦ ,-„t tl... m nL ' nlggett ( Ut Hh' men's prize, a N'lUuint cigarette box. This happy .......l.-.l 0 ,t,I,-,,t, „f this trio of liachelofs wliune entertain ... . , \ .. .. n " ,nl , " !U ' k, ' ,1 ' v,lh ,ho golden touch of true hospitality in the hands of perfect hosts, LOCALS. Mrs, M, E. Elliott is visiting Mrs. S. W, Wright in Jackson and will lat er visit Mrs. W. M, Vandell in Canton. Mrs. Lester H;u r has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Jackson, of Koscius Mrs. McAllister retif.ted to Fyn ton, Monday'. Mrs. S. D. Fwin has lieen "ti a vis it to her daughter, Mrs. Hutton, af Jackson, Mr. It. W, Dantid, of Memphis, was a visitor Sunday. Mr. Will Ernest was over from In dianola Sunday. Mr. John Flaggett, of Natchez, was a visitor Monday. That cough you have may got well wlttmui in-aim.-nt imd p nm.v not. • -an you afford to takv- the ehsnces TAKE NO CHANCE. yo(i know alt serious lung troubled Htafi from neglected coughs7 Bettor get a bottle of lilt CLASSICS (M)U(IH SYItFP and be on the safe side. Mold b,V tl. S. Beall. j When I Over The Countv ■Summary of Happenings in Neighborhoods Adjacent to Lexington Chronicled by The cAJbertiser Corespondents. I ACONA. Mr. and Mrs. .1. L McRae, dr., left i Monday for McComh on | a visit to | their daughter, Mrs. Kolit. Benjamin. Mr. and Mrs. .1. K. McRae went l ■ * ,<l ' xin H r t"n Momlay, Mwhsivs. II, E. ami A. T. and Dr. Buck wont turkey hunting last wook. rain Sunday night. Wo hoar that tho hail that fell Friday night did some damage to tho small plants between hero and Lex ington, Mrs. R. K. by Misses Laura Melton and Ruth El lington wort' at church Suiidat Tom the Emory neighborhood. Dr. (irahnni Diggs hys returned from the Vanderbilt Medical College, mill we hope lie will locale at Aeona, as there is plenty of room for anoth er doctor here. It seems the farmers are getting further behind all the time. It failed t o Johnson, accompanied < Drs. Doty and Marshall, 1 Hawk. assisted Dr. Diggs in remov ing a tumor from Mr. F. M. Diggs' shoulder last Friday; we hear he is doing feelings are hurt yet. Mrs. J. M. Johnson returned home for a few days, but has gone hack to town again to visit relatives. Mrs. Alice 1'urrish wont to Carroll ton Friday night to the bedside of her daughter, Mrs. Hobbs. Though -f IHack are glad to well, though his sii-k herself the trip seemed to help her, and both were much heller Sun lav. The school house looking si much better, now the. church looks hadlv hy the side of such a lovely white building. Then we need the parson age close to the church and the rail road running by, then Aeona would be a city ilia few years and people move in instead of out. Hro. Lewis and Mr. A. T. Hack are organizing an Epworth League at Arena and we hope they can get up a a good one as there will soon be plenty of voimg people to make a success of it. The sympathy of all followed our Dr. and his wife f their son, DeWitt, who was said to lave appendicitis. As we have not hoard from them, wo can only hope that all is well. Miss Claudia Attneave. of Black Hawk, was the guest of Mrs, R. I*. Johnson a few days last week. The content of this beat is to take place here next Saturday and all are looking for a real good time. Mrs. F. S. Baker was on the sick list last Week. t!u> sick bed of Mr. Claude Ami- went li.diiag last I week. News Is scarce as wr can nut look for it. ('< IA N V. CYPRESS BRIEFS. Messrs. Joe Cooper ami Jas. Ni - laml spent last week in Lexington, at tending court. Mr. and Mrs. II. Cullaglu r Sunday evening with Mr. and Richard and, family. \Ye are still having much rain, and i it is setting the farmers back siderably. Mr. and Mrs. J I their guests Sunday Mr. iper ami family. Mr, Willie Jturwell and family were seen passing through here Sunday iast. 1*011 had as Ilaiper i* Cooper c. Messrs. Murtagh and Sample passed through here to set* Mi*. Epp Morrow, who is still numbered with the sick: we hope for him a speedy recovery. Mrs. Mays and family visited Mess, and Mesdaines Cooper Sunday last. A party of our folks, .viz: Messrs. Wynn and Lu eroy and Misses Carrie May Wynn, Carrie and Pena Niland and Minnie | Calhtgher; also Masters J. F. and W. j T. Callagher and 1. T. Niland went (through the country to see the burn ling coal, near the Redmond place Sunday last. Mr. and Mrs. John Nabors and little Aubrey went visiting Sunday. Miss Alice Murtagh; our compe tent school teacher, was in Ebenezer Sunday. Mr. and M rs. Murtagh were seen Cypress young passing through hero enrouto Pickens on Saturday last. to Respectfully, Snowokoi*. BOWLING GREEN. Mr. Ed Weems, of Owens, visited the family of Dr. doe Byrd Sunday. Misses May and Hlanehe, the Iteau titul little daughters of Mrs. LouU Pepper, of Lexington, visitiyl their aunt, Mrs. A. .1. Newman, Saturday, returning Sunday. Mr. Joe Moore ami his winsome sister, Miss Mattie Dee, visited 'riemis here Sunday. Mr. McOnulley, a veterinary sur geon of Durant, was here the first of this week. Mr. and Mrs. S. .1. Ellington visited Mrs. M. turning Sunday. A. Aldridge Saturdry, re Dr. A..I. Newman went to Ment phis Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. < loo. L. Holmes. Mrs. Holmes went there tor medical treatment; wo wish her a speedy recovery. Mrs. Ashcraft, of Lexington visit ed her sister, Mrs..!. F. Shoef Sum lay. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McNeor visited Mr. 1. M. McNeer's family Siturduy, returning Sunday. Mr. l/cwis, of Montgomery county, was here this week, selling a patented ironing uml. The farmers are farther behind with their work than we ever remem ber having seen at this time of the year. Very few have finished planting corn and very little ground plowed for cotton; none planted that we have heard of, and unless the people get good weather to work this week, very lit tle cotton will U- planted around here during April. Mr. and Mrs. J II. Shine came down Saturday from Farr's mill on a visit to Mrs. Shine's mother. Mr. J. T. MeN'eer and wife spent Sunday with Mr. L. I'. Williamson and family. I hir Sunday school is growing and from the interest manifested, we will soon have one of tin* best Sunday schools in the countv. RrmiKKNKck. NEWS FROM CLEVELAND. The delightful dance, given by Mr. and Mrs. Marvin M unlV, Friday night, was quite a treat to the young peo ple of this neighborhood. Mrs. John Underwood, nee Misn I'rvit* Met'aleb, after a few weeks' visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ceo. Mel 'nli-b, returned to her holue ih Yazoo City Saturday'. Miss Alma Davis was the guest of her friend. Miss Nina Everett Thurs day. Hello, Mi. Alice! How is Tehula? We want you to hurry and comeback. - cause we miss you. Mrs. Lillian Barger has been ore tlie sick list, but we are glad to know sip- is much better at this writing. Miss India Fryer visited her sister Mrs. will Pettus Saturday. Cheer up, Mr. Al, she was just teasing vmi, 'cause you know she said "you looked awful cute." Miss Myrtle Evans was shopping in town Monday. Mr. Roth Barger attended preach ing ut Liberty Chapel Sunday. Mrs. Docia Barger has returned from ;i visit to her daughter, Mrs. Bill Roach.* Mrs. Savanah Davis has returned as I ter. from a visit to her brother, Mr. Tom Boyd. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Kinney, of Lexington, were guests of Mr. mul Mrs. Ben Stigler Sunday. Blue Eyes. About Rheumatism. There are few diseases that iiitlict more torture than rheumatism, and there is probably no disease for which such fi varied and useless tot of reme dies have been suggested. To say that tt can be cured is, therefore, a bold statement to make, but Chamberlain's Pain Balm, which enjoys an extensive sale, has met with great success . In tho treatment, of this disease. One application of Pain Balm will relieve Oie pain, and hundreds of sufferers have testified to permanent cures by its nst*. Why suffer when Pain Paint affords such quick relief apd costs but a trirte? For sale by Swtuuey & Stig,-