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t SOCIAL m 6ENHAL ms MAItSTV, the TURKEY. Hurrah, hurrah, for everything! Ye diners all, arise and sing! Draw up your chairs, Lay by your cares; With laughter let each rafter ring ! Forget to-morrow's coming strife And yesterday with struggle rite. To-day, at least, We'll laugh and feast And take what's owing us from life' Let doubt and trouble slink away There's time for work and time for play. Let all enjoy. Without alloy, Hood living this Thanksgiving Day! Around the board resounds the din Which to suppress were grievous sin. Rise and salute! Ain't he a beaut? Lo, Pollv brings the Turkey^in! WALTER C. DOTY. IOCALS. Dr. Banks Shepherd visited the Lake City professionally Tuesday. Mrs. Mary Baker has returned from a stay with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Dean in Leland. Mr. and Mrs. Paul.Murphy,.will|build a Bungalow on their Jackson,Jot„early in the new year. Mrs. I. B. Pickens extended hand some hospitality to the Choral Club Tuesday evening. The belles and beaux of Greenwood will enjoy a Thanksgiving Cotillion at the Val Halla Club. The City Fathers will go on record as the master makers of wondrously grand water works. Mrs. P. A. Lindholm will be hostess of the D. A. R. November meeting on Monday afternoon. Mrs J. C. Pickens will $ be hostess of the Presbyterian Aid Society meet ing Monday afternoon. MissSanta Tackett enjoyed the week end in her native Richland heath with kindred in the old home. Rev. and Mrs F. Z. Browne, of Starkville, attended Synod, in^Oxford, guests of Mr. and Mrs. I.em Oldham. Mr. and Mrs. Emmett^DotyJ have welcomed a splendid young son on their new hearthstone in St Mary's parson age. Jesse Stigler, one of our progressive young friends, is at homejagain in Ya City after completingja course in Pharmacy in Macon, Georgia. Miss Mattie McLean's legion of friends wlli be glad to welcome her home from Kentucky early in Decem ber for her mid winter holiday. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pickens, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Pickens and children spent Thanksgiving in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank McGeoy, of Greenwood. Miss Della McLeod is now in the journalistic pathways of greatest Gotham on the New York Press, where her "pen points" are, as ever, highly prized. Mr. R. A. Stigler has returned to his native heath and is wearing the first signals of renewed health after bis treatment at the Baptist Hospital in Memphis. Mrs. Walter Pillow, Jr., was hostess in her eosy North Greenwood home of the Matinee Musical's last meeting. This is one of Greenwood's ambitious Choral Clubs. "All Baint'a" garland of girls in this famous Vicksburg College, were honored with a delightful Thanksgiv ing cotillion given by the house phy sican and wife. Dr, and Mrs. Howard. When responding to the address of welcome at the U.D. C.Convention, at Washington City, Mrs. Monroe Mc Clurg was gowned handsomely in blue satin with a drapery of silver net. Mrs. R.A. Stigler,King's Daughters' Leader, will put on sale the Red Cross Christmas and New Year seals for the Tuberculosis fund of the state, assisted by a number of earnest workers of the good cause zoo ahd to attend j 1 1 . ! . |, lin ■ ; Dr. and Mrs. Otho Hooker and Miss es Wilburn enjoyed an auto trip to Ya aoo City Tuesday to see the magnetic Margaret Anglin in Green Stockings. (N. B.—It is supposed a number of others in the troupe wore hose of the same emerald hue.) Mrs. E. K Noel left Monday to t>e guest of Misses Power V ;; §j - fi Pf failurej Wi ! No more "cake This 10c Baking Powdtr is PURE ; i I ' j lo f Oliver Twist Raking Powder is made of leavening elements, rich in food value. The small amount required for all baking purposes is a proof of its strength and purity. ! OLIVER TWI5T l to | 1 ! : I * i 8AKINO! POfWOE», Oh-e» r*ke» th.il flase, tern texture which m waroned onh wt»ea thorooxhly lewrwwd srd baked. It makes fight biacnit and waffies. h U tasteless in -- food. It toalorm* to all ptue food laws. The roots proof tin. protuci its eb« and portly. Vest it, 06nv» Twist' Btmm f Ptvdey k gow*» £*» 1 '> 10c I I M Trn I I«4 irf Offra-fanoie Co. the nuptials of.Lieot Edgar Lee Field. Twenty-fourth U. S. Infantry, and Miss Mary Sisley which was cele brated Tuesday. Lieut. Field is sta tioned at Manila in the Philippines. Ensign Richard Field, U. S. N. of the battleship Wyoming, was his best man. A large guest list of out of town friends attended the marriage celebration. . ' t Miss Hooker is guest this week of Miss Julia Beall, and with Miss Hattie Hooker will leave Friday for Winona for a stay with Mrs. Liddell Small. Later Miss HookerJ will return here and before leaving for Lebanon will visit a schoolmate in Jonestown. The Social Realm of Miss Power, in Jackson News, contained a charming notice of the forty-first celebration of the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. "Hi" Henry of Jackson. The Nestor of the Press has a world wide circle of bro ther newspaper men and friends to continue the congratulations, extended on that happy date. Miss Thelma Latimer was guest of her aunt. Mrs. Paul Murphy, on Tues day to meet Miss Hooker, who was honor guest of that date under this hospitable rooftree. Miss Latimer re turned on Wedrwsiiay to Allison's Wells where she wifl be hostess for the Thanksgiving week end of a round do zen merry maidens. ENTERTAINMENlS. Mrs. David Sutton was hostess and Miss Katherine Hooker honoree of a Miss g Katherine Hooker, * feted guest of kindred, wasihonote Wednesday[evenmg of a rad ant Rook party given by Mrs. btewart at n. To this fair guest was given a beauti fnl h«. nin Aftort-ho contest ;,nri a ful bar pm. After tne contest n a jolly^ocial hour a delicious (menu of ■maico^J.a.loyg l.S 1 hursday Mrs. o, L. Burwell was hostess of the Duplicate Whist Club when three tables of members and sub etitutes enjoyed her handsome nospi tality. Tbe silver souvenirs were carded Mrs A M. Pepper and Miss Herbert for high scores. A tempting salad course and hot chocolate were serv ed a fter thejgames. _ The Nightingales were so fortunate uiaa inlia Roall *a ornrirma as to claim MISS Julia Beall s gracious hospitality Iuesday evening when six teen guests were entertained. To the honor guest Miss Hooker was pre sented a gold hat pin and for high score Miss Latimer received a hand painted plate. A dainty menu of two courses |followed the ending of the games. .... , r . ,, .. tnday afternoon La DouzameBridge Club was entertained by Mrs. D. S. Button.! The absent members were represented by Mrs. Burwell, Mrs. Harry McCain and Miss Wi son. For •£Til in iweivimr Doints a greatest skill in receiving points a linen center Piece With artistic cro dieted lace was presented Mrs. J. H. uT I, Tpmntino- refreshments McBee, Jr. lempuug reiresnroenis were enjoyed after tbe contest. Mrs. A. M. Pepper i. next .tab The fairy pupils ot Miss Emma MC Lean have finished most effecive Thankflfriving Art Hook, bearing the riches of instructions from their teach er Miss Annie Brown. The cover is in'nnmnlrin vpllnw tied with brown raffia, embellished with a proud Gob bier in tints of bronze, and inscribed with the date and name of possessor. The pages are filled with tinted fruits and vegetables drawn from nature. The best selections will be entered at the State Fair in 1913. To the bridge party Friday forenoon, fair honor guest was presented silk hose and to Miss Mattie B. McLeod was given a similar souvenir for high Dainty refreshments were score. served at the noon hour. Wwlnesdav afternoon Mi-tt Sant it rn.unt.saa) Aiiernoon , : lackett and pupils entertained st IIUBV bpr nf guests in her class room with a Th ( . . , . . . pupils made appropriate recitations and served individual baskets of nuts and candies Mj s » Santa in-xt pre atiucanaits. _ miss .waiuti u. m p . j sented a surprise.Jack Horner s Pump 1 kip Rie and from its golden depths 1 twnuir..* nf tcrrmtmtr fruits were twasuies Of tempting units Witt . drawn with ribbons depending Irom ! the cover Tin- e neats weep engaged lin *ea ving turkeys from paper and ■ for the Jiest fowl, unfolded, thesouve ; im '- vr ,,k vr w tko ™,r n .-xiU'i'U KoL>. l tn lkvx wax m the shap* of a Brownit* wUh vp K t tables arid fruits forminir the "Perfect ■f 1 .. 1 Tuesday afternoon Miss Katherine Ifooker was honor truest of a very pretty Rook party with Mrs. Paul Murphy as hostess. The large number of guests were the younger members of society and the occasion Jwas honor tid with the prettiest afternoon toi lettes of tne season. The tables wer'e placed in the living room, hall and dining room. The score cards were quaint in design and each told a true fortune of the games of Love and Luck. Miss Ihelma Latimer was an attractive out of town guest. Refresh ments of delicacy and daintiness were enjoyed after the games. Mrs. Reu ben Gulledge assisted in the courtesies of the afternoon. pretty thanksgiving celebration, ! man. HYMtMAl. Mr. and Mrs. Dav.d Hughes Morrow request the pleasure of your company at the marriage of their daughter. Lily Morgan, to Mr. Harold Watkins Lovv rie, Jr., cn the of ter non of Saturday, the fourteenth of December, at four I lo clock. Eleven hundred nnd seventy-1 four Race Str* et in the city of Denver. 1 Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTOR I A Xing's Daughters Notes It is hoped that Mrs. R. A. Stigler will scon be able to resume her activi ties as leader of the King'B Daughters Circle now that the clouds of gloom in ctdental to sickness in the home have lifted and the sunshine of returning health to Mr. Stigler renews strength and courage in her heart to minister to the Deeds of others Sincere thanks to Mrs. Maria Pick ena who has made« an addition to the treasure of hookup already cn the shelves of tht* Reading Room. This Reading Room is but a redec tion of tbe great movement that is go ing on in the United Ststeo to bring the young reader tbe right kind of book in the right way 1 he one time question of bow to get to a good bock has resolved itself into one of how to get away from good books. Free li braries and reading rooms are multi plying rapidly and new and better * ways of circulation. There are free libraries, sub-libraries, traveling libra ries and stations. Every held of en deavor employs the free library as an active agent These libraries and: Reading Rooms for the public contain : books with ennobling messages, books containing information for the mind thirsty for knowledge and books that contain only wholesome diversion. A box of tomatoes beautifully label ed from the Holmes County Tomato Club was left at the Reading Room, presumably a gift to the King's Daugh ters for the Thanksgiving baskets that the circle has usually sent. All en couragement is valued in the work I that falls to I A KING'S DAUGHTER. Choral Club. "Music- Sweet voice of comfort! Twas like the stealing Of summer wind 'thro' some wreathed shell Kach secret winding, each inmost feeling Of all my soul echoeed to its spell, 'Twas whispered balm—'twas sun As the Christmastide approaches, the meetings of the Choral Club he | come more interesting and enjoyable. j This spirit is due to the fact that the shine spoken!" j members are feeling more sure of | themselves in the different voice parts 1 of the choruses, and also to the atmos Phere of Harmony which pervades the I 8 musical soirees. An evening of magnetic moments was spent on Tuesday, the twenty - sixth, with Mrs. I. B. Pickens as host ess. A program of three very love ly anthems and a rehearsal for the Thanksgiving service at the Methodist After the hour's practice the guests and members were served to a deli doi)B salad cour9e with hot cho coalte, salted nuts and bonbons in the dining Th - veritable room. 1019 roorn w " s d veriiauie t one f orm , n ,t 9 wall hangings of Par tridf , e Green and f r j nge 0 f autumn «„d ,hry,aMhem u mi Jar. of Chinese lilies and ivy green vines, in graceful abandon, were on mantel and sideboard, while cut smilax formed refreshing center piece, resting upon a lunch cloth of elaborate hand wrought lace on the polished dining table. Assisting the hostess in dispensing the courtesies of the hour were Mrs. Alice Baker, Miss > Morris and Mrs. Maria Pirkpna raaria riCKens. Messrs. D. W. Beall, oi., W. M. Meek, J. Z. Morris and Hon. r. r. Lindholm were guests of the ho*. Mr. Iickens, while Messrs. Baxter Wilson, Jr., S. H. Herbert and Hon. W. A. j Pierce provided the bass and tenor scores for the study hour. Choral Club meets with Mrs. D. W. Beall Tuesrinv pveninir December 3. ^ 31 '- ,:SU - ---- ■ ' „ A Great Building Falls it* foundation is undermined and if ,, h«ultti umi Hi lf the foundation of health -good di ^ es ^ lon ._ , 8 attacked, quick collapse On thp Meat aiuna of inditres {?' L ow r t £?:,? l ife PBls should "OD, Dr. King s New Lite nils snouid betaken to tone the stomach and re liver kidnevs and bowels ffi'J.'Sv, iS and on.y 25 cent, at B. S. Beall's. or - —— Card <rf Thank,. . those who were so kind to us our ing the illness and death of our father *^0 husband, we wish to assure you ^ I our deep appreciation of your kindness. May God bless you and help you in hour of «def. is the• MRS. W. W. FOWLER AND L MILD KEN. | of of at the the to a ed es to ton Cam Gala 1*01* 9RI6* . . , , * oner lor sale my land Known as the Ephraim Jackson place, three is miles south of Goodman Miss on the * , ., , j *• ' • railroad, said land contains lw Acres, about one-half in cultivation, . timbered For terms aimlv lttx "" lance nmotrea. ror terms appi.v Ut urvo. t. GILL. Goodman, Miss. ..__ n • u "0HSIOI1 IfaOflCy# | be » , . ,. , , , .. j me 0 r««(!. * * .stom.s <■ - j ^«««j » warrant for &K<20 to nav Con ■ ^ni.nSv I Pensions Ol Holmes county. , Same has been turned over to the : county treasurer and I am readv to i - , bv allow t'd Dy tne | w F. H. MURPHY. ! Co t'-hanoerv t'lerk ) 1 ' i in 1 [ i iu j the : I big | 1 ton lit iol to »»id said tle Stovewood. Phone C. T. Bailey, No. 187-M. for stovewood. For Rent. The residence in South Lexington, recently occupied by Mrs Mattie Mc . E. ASHCRAFT. Greenwood, Miss. Rae. For Rent. Two hundred acres open land in delta, near Yaxoo City, on good road, with mail delivery daily, or will sell on easy terms. TOWNSLEY & IRELAND, Enola Route, Yazoo City. issue your warrants as pension board. P opular! ; khanjcs r 1 T~~W -J. u Popular Mechanics Magazine "Wlmrm*» V04I CAM « A GREAT C osHlMiwl Story of the World*«* Progrw. which you may readirg at any time, cj od which will hold your interest forever tbr land lor bsL No. a) | after an now ' m f*m ejmsm «wym m rm#m m mxir i or nonm tmmit * lv 9E .-p " 0evu*rta*r n4 (20 page*:) Frets .-esy revs to ho thing#- how to make usedoj for hoc.< and vhc*», repairs etc. 'i (JC pattrtjtdlshowto J rasite Minvion furniture, winder: outfits, boots | cssvvos. rowpe. *nd *B the a boy love*.' .«•«*«** MMLieOPUMKieiXfl Ask your j ww-nc* rtXk »asi tm-mst c*wv i r «leaJei,.ur POPULAR MECHANICS <X) V »nae*t*- .-a et, C'MUMt' -J mmmm j^Legai Not.ce^J en an and: : en The Charter of Incorporation of The Goodman Syrup A Re* fining Company. 1. The corporate title of *eid company is Tbe 1 Goodman Syrup a kenning Co. 2. The names ol the incorporators are Si I Harrington, poatoffii-c. Goodman Mini K. P D ; | I J.C Uud-ay portcSt-a. Goodman U | . k. r. j O ; j N. Sample. Jr., Durant. Mir*.. ooatoffice k | F D No 3. 8 The domicile i*. at Ki Harrington » planta tion. 5 mile, weat of Goodman, Hie* , pottufijce, K. Y D. No 1. lioodmau. Holmes County Mite , 4 Amcuntot capita! -lock. Fire Thousand Dollars. 6. The par value ot shares is One Hundred Dollars. 6. The period of existence (not to exceed fifty years) is lilts NHI 7. The purpose for which it is created: To manufacture, buy and sell syrup, molasses and sugar; to bus and sell and grow sugar cane, or other products or vegetables from which sugar can hi.- manufactured: und to buy or sell sad own land In sufficient amount upon which domi cile may be located and necessary for loratioo of plant and machinery for above purposes; and to lease or retit lands tor tbe purposes of growing and raising said sugar cane and other sugar producing crops, in so far as not in con flict wltb the provisions of Chapter No 162 of the Laws of Mississippi, 1312. 7a. This corporation may begin business when One Thousand Hollars of its capital stock shall have been paid in. in either cash or prop erty for use in its purposes at Its actual value. 8. The rights and powers that may be exer cised by this corporation are those conferred by tbe provisions of Chapter 21, Mississippi KI HARRINGTON, J. 0. LINDSAY •I N. SAMPLE. JR.. Incorporators of - Trustee's Sal** of Land „ , ru * lee ® s "*® OI [/rider and by virtue of the Dower and author its contained in that.certaindeed of trust execu ted and delivered by Moses Harris end hit wife. of ES? J- „■££ "J aSf.iaSS &J8 in and in favor of wm. Hagan, of Beizoni. Miss., *» trustee for Dora Woods, Guardian, on Xf*iL Otertofl^cUXTcourt 0 " said Holmes County. Mississippi, in Hook No. « of Trust Deeds on pane 57 etaeq.. and the con quested to foreclose and sell the hereinafter de scribed lands. Therefore, I. Wm. Hasan, the un m d^eiTat pu*bHc outorv to the highest bidder for cush, at the east end of the iron bridge »crosH the Yazoo river at Beizoni, Migh Walppl. in said Holme* County, on tbe 2nd day of December, A. D. 1912 , during legal hours, the following described real estate, situate in the *5*'"^"Ihel^Vankoi xebuia Lake .the point of beginning, <k> chains j *outh and schaiun went from a cormr common twin east along the south boundary of the land formerly known as T. K. Mortimer land and par ailel with the south boundary of ITlao, Ilia Lewis' land for go chains, more or less, to a point on the west bank of Tehuia lake, thence running south therefrom along tbe west bank of said Tchulalake for O.lt; cnalns. more or less, to a point on the north east corner of Clariasa Allen's l»nd, thence running west therefrom along the north bouodary of Clarissa Allen's land for 60 chains more or less, to the east bank of said Tchula lake, thence north therefrom for 6.16 chlllI "- more or ICBi< *' kJUK east bant of fai a Tchula lake to the point of beginning. It Is intended to convey hereby an of ttie land that said Moses Harris and Fannie M. Harris and iS^IS^AA'SSS^SSSi or not. Said lands win be sold to satisfy the in debledness mentioned in said trust deed togsth SJff S'SPjrSSSt.SSST'iaSa.'S Stirred. i j, av( . this day posted two notices of sale of said land and caused publication thereof to be I This the 4th day of November, A. D. 1912. wm. haoan. Trustee, Code. 1906. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. State ol MihgisMpni, County of Holmes Peisonally appeared before me, the under signed authority, KI Harrington, J. C. Lindsay and J. N. Sample, Jr., incorporators of the cor poration known as The Goodman Syrup and Refining Co., who acknowledged tnat they sign ed and executed the Above and foregoing artl eles of incorporation as their act and deed on this the 21st day of October, 1912. E. W. PICKENS, Notary Public, 6, a he Notice for the Issuance of Bonds. At a special meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen o< the Town of Pickens, Mississippi, held November 64h. 1915. the following resolu tion was adopted: Resolved bv tbe Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the Town of Pickens. Mississippi, That It will at its regular meeting to be held at its office on December 3rd. 1912. propose and provide for the issuance oi the bonds of said town to the amount of 86500.00 (Sis Thousand. Five Hun dred and no-iooths Dollars) to bear interest ut the rate of 6 s per annum, tbe interest payable semi-annua'ly on the first days of July and Jan uary, in accordance with the provisions o( Sec tions 3416 and 3416 Of the Annotated Code 1906 of the State oi Mississippi, and the amembnents thereto. Such bonds, or the proceeds theieof to be applied to the payment for the erection oi a school building to the extent of *5000.00 (Five Thousand and no-lOOtbs Dollars' and lor the erection and installment of electric lights and plant to tbe extent of $1600.00 (One Thousand, Five Hundred and no-iooths Dollars) to be own ed by said town, which proposal will be publish es in accordance with law. „ Resolved further, That udlice of the proposal to issue said bonds be published In the Lexing- To ton Advertiser for three consecutive weeks next preceding said December 3d. 1912. four in sertious m said newspaper to be made and the Clerk of this Board is directed to furnish said newspaper with such notice. Raid newspaper is of genera! circulation in said Town of Pickens, * ntl there is no newspaper published id the Town of Pickens. Resolved iurther. That this resolution be pub* tm* lisbed as aforesaid as» nuticv so that toe adult it lttx " f fiiuj Town of tokens may. it they Ut , si(V( petition against the issuance of said bonds and it Indore said December 3d. 1912, twenty per centum oi thv adult tax payers of was said Town of Pickens shall petition against the ' ^issuance of said bonds then said bonds win not I | be issued unless authorized by a majority of! j me elector, w « wo n. - " - '' j.f.wilbckn ■ fed. I , irusiee % , By virtue of the suthorttv c >aferr> d on cue •.► i : mtstituu-d trustee m that certain deed f i *&*■ «f*!* 3r _ wt ■ i bv m n mit t to u H. Mmore. trust*-#, to sc- at | w *ore the Merchant,-- A Farmers l'ank A Trust | vx ! Co in the payment of a ccrtoln indebtedness <ic I ) scribed in said deed of trust, which is ncordsd 1 i in Book 38 oi Trust Deeds qn wage 128 ot the j is 1 records <4 Hotaies County Missuatiopi. I wilt on j [ Saturday, the 14th day of December, 1412. with- i i iu legal hours on said day at the south dtwr oi I j the court house iu the town of Lexington, Miss : issippt, nffe-r for sale tu pubih* outcry to the ' I big heat bidder tor cash the following described | property in Holmes County. Mississippi, to wit; That part of Lot No. 1*24 iti the town oi Lexing 1 ton fronting on Hill street, being more particu larly described as follows, to wit: Commence lit a point oh the western boundary o| said Hill street *t tbe south t ast corner of Frank Carey's iol and run *e«i 200 ie. t. tlu ucvsoutb 355 lest to the northwest corner of Jesse Andrews'lo{, thence 290 feet aioag the north boundary of tbe »»id Jeeee Aidrew-- lot bsek to Hill street, it in intended to convey hereby a certain lot of land io said town fronting on said am street and iTing between the ea-d > rank Ctrey's lot and the e»ld Jesse Andrews' lot 1 will convey only eucb ti tle as is vested in ms as aubtituted This November 22. 1912. P M « ALEXANDER. Substituted Trustee. tor in at cy, The 670 in ed To ,n cecv ple. - bate one iruoto tise ty's of i»g of of iiSili Sootion Timber. By virtue Ot an order pa»oec bj the Board ol Supervisors of Roimtis Ccunty Hiss , at tbe November Term, 1912. lain directed to sell «.H tbr merchantable timber on tbe 16Wi section land In Mfttbena Dcabe.aic^, and to advertise lor bids tor the purchase ol said timber to be submitted at tbe December Ter®, 1912 , The Board reserves tbe npbt to reject any and sll bsL- P B MURPHY, Chancery Clerk iftxkkw CommtorltrtW'a: No. 2010. Where»a. 00 tbe 2t>tb day of October. 1912. e. decree was entered in tbe ssse of Me Donald *t a) vs. Mia* Bailie Hfttcheil et at :o the Chancery Court ot Holme - County, MUeiseippi, by which decree it was ordered that certain lands herein | after described be sold for partition and wtece an said decree has been died and recorded and now appears ot record on page 23 «t •*«■, oa the ' minute book of said Chancery Court Ho 9 and whereas 1 t, B, Murphy, wes oppemted special on 'erv •be of Si law wiu Our Christmas Display of China and Cut Glass Includes Articles of Ornament and Utility, and is ready for your inspection, We have a number of new shapes and original decorations. You should see the Evangeline Pattern consisting of Arcadian Woodland Scene son Rheinhold ScKbngelmflch China. Ginori Hand Painted Studio China and Silver Deposit China, We have new Floral Designs in Cut Glass and Silver Deposit Sugar and Creams in Cut Glass COME TO SEE US. We shall take pleasure in showing you our goods. P. A. LINDHOLM, JEWELER commissioner to sell said lands bh required by said decree on tbe First Monday of December. 1912, to the highest and best bidder: Now, there fore. by virtue of the authority vested iu me as special commissioner appointed by tbe decree of said court, above referred to. 1 will, on the first Monday of December, 1912, at the front door of the court house at Lexington. Mississippi, within legal hours, offer for sale and sell at public outcry, to the highest and best bidder for all cash or on terms of one-third cash and one-third in one year and one-third In two years, tbe land de scribed as the south west quarter und the west hall of tbe south east quarter. Section 13. town ship 16, Range 4 east, and east hull ol the north east quarter. Section 23, Township 15. Range 4 east, and the north w est quarter and south half of the south west quarter and the north west quarter of the southwest quarter. Section 24, Township 15, Range 4 east, and the west half of the south west quarter and south east quarter less 6 acres off of the west end of the same, in Section 25. Township la. Range 4 east, and the north half of the north west quarter, less 10 acres belonging to Marlah Edwards. In Section 6, Township 14, Range 5 east, and south half of south west quarter, Section 3 , Township 15, Range 5 east, all situated and being in Holmes County. Mississippi, either in separate lots or in its entirety, said sale to be subject to the ap proval ot the Court as provided in said decree. Witness my signature this the28tbdayof Oc tober, 1912, P. B. MURPHY. Commissioner. Petition for Pardon. To His Excellency, the Honorable Earl Brewer, Governor of the State ot Mississippi: Your petitioner. Robert Jones, would respect fully show unto Your Excellency that he was indicted at the September. 1910, term of the Cir cuit Court of Holmes County. Mississippi, tor forcing the name of one JohD Thompson, a col ored man. to a check for the sum of eighty-three dollars, und at the said term entered a plea of guilty and was sentenced by the court to serve a term of tea years in the state penitentiary at Parchman, Mississippi, where be has been con stantly since. Your petitioner would further show unto Your Excellency tbat he was but a mere youtb when he Is alleged to have forged the said check, and when he was sent to the penitentiary, being only eighteen years of age. tour petitioner would further show that he has served moro than two years of his sen fence, and that he has at ail times made a model prisoner, and has worked for the interest of the state. Your petitioner submits that he has been sufficiently punished for the crime of which he was convicted; Wherefore, your petitioner prays that Your Excellency will grant him a full pardon and release. . And as in duty bound your petitioner will ever pray etc. ROBERT JONES and others. „ . _ Petition fOP Pardon, To His Excellency, Governor Ear) Brewer, y 0 ur petitioners, citlxen* and- resident# of Holmes County. Mississippi, most respectfully state to Your Excellency that Isaiah Clsrk was tried at the March Term, 1911, of the Circuit court of said county on an indictment for min gling poison and convicted and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term ol seven years. Your petitioners ask executive clemency in behalf ot tm* said isufsb Clark because they believe that it is doubtful us to his cuqt, and if guilty they believe that he bad. been VulBcientiy punished. petitioners further state that the said Clark has made a good prisoner and they believe if he was pardoned tost be would be again a law -1 abiding and useful citowu. 1 (SIGNATURES OMITTED —..- — | and Notice ol Bids for Lumber. By virtue of the authority directed to me by fed. ae DccrCibvr YM2. to ftirnibb bridge | humu-r deliv^d at uovtimrn and Meat No. 3, said contract to be for three months ! aidsaU lumber to be of the toikmiu* rtres, to- i 2xi2xi2; at itsic Stic* vx 10x13. Sxl vs-; F»(d a than S5 per l '»> t heart pin 'esstul bidder to furnish and di-lhvr vr is ordered at the time needed at- th price j sgreeduvoc. The Board reserves iti-» right to I reject any aud Ati bids Trustee's Sale* On Monday, the 0th day of January. 1913. within legal hours, and in front of the court house door in the City oi Lexington. I will offer tor sale, and will sell, to the highest bidder therefor for cash, the following described land in Holmes County. Mississippi, viz: The interest at Champ Roberts in the land of bis late father, Burwell Roberts, 40 acres more or less. This sale Is made In pursuance of a deed of trust ex ecuted By Champ Roberto and hie wife. Louten cy, on the 25th day of January. 1909, to secure Mrs. Gearhart in a certain Indebtedness named therein, upon which default haa been made. The deed of trust is recorded in Book 17 on page 670 of the records in the Chancery Clerk's office in this county of deeds of trust on land, and the sale is made at the request of the benedeiary therein. I will only convey such title as is vest ed in me. Nov 19, 1912 W. L. DYER, Trustee. I- 3x10*14; !: t.Vrxto: b<- pot less : i X) l ■r sue .fit fe^-j y- u jtUKBH\ '.f ety CGtS Notice to Creditors. To to# Orecttoiw of Miss Kva Sample, (leceareci: Letters ct adiatni'trtttiou butine been graated ,n the'Jeth day ol October. 1912, by tbe Chau-, cecv Court of Holmes County. JUbsIbsIpd'. to tbe j underaigceJ upon (he estate of Miss Eva Sam ple. deceased. Notice is hereby (riven to ail pet - nw having claims againat e»td estate to pre -nt the same to (be clerk of »»rJTottrt fcr'pro bate and re.vistralior. according to law within one year from this date, or they will be forever barred, Tbia 26th day of October, 1918. Q. H. M MORROUGH Adaunistr.tot, 0 T A Motto* ot Bids for Depository. Bl Virtoe ot an order passed by tbe Board ol Bapervisors of Holraea County, Miss., at the November Term. 1912.1 ale directed to adver tise for bid? to be submitted at the December Term, 1912. for depository to handle ttv- coun ty's public funds in accordance with Section 3. Ot>ap*er 137 of tbe Acta of tbs State Xaaislature of tbe year 1910 Relerence to s Jd charter be i»g a part' oi tjsn contract to be made s ltfc Holmes Ooonij T H MORPHY, Chancery Clark to . Adaintetrator's Notice to Creditors ot W S Garnett, C-eceocrs) Lettnreof adrotofstrstioc having: been vrentes on to. 12 th day ol November. 191 . h, U. Chan- . 'erv Ooort ot Holmes County. M.wumiP;. to ^ •be undersigned adrainletratcr upon tbe eptste ! tion of W S GameG. deceased Hotice is , Si ten to »u Krtrsow fcevior oleia egainat said I Qq%t% lor aid twecofdinf to I th€ law within o»t year from tide date, or they l wiu be forever barred. This 23rd dey of November, 1912 B h GiPVETT Adalaiatmtor For Sale Two Good Jacks Budded Pecan trees—four large: paper shell varieties. Steam evaporated syrup. Pure Yam sweet potatoes. Triumph Irish Potatoes — fall crop. W. B. LUNDY Lexington, Mian. KILL Tax COUGH w CURE th* LUNC6 326 acres fine swamp land M;.. P EC™ a Switch, Miss. 286 acres, splendid farm, near Emory, Miss wi i . u , ' '* - 1 l ' s between Bowling Green and Emory, no better hill farm in the county. BOO acres near Owens, Miss. other ^ _ r , , THE ffGSEA MEKCANTJLE AGEN* t'Y. Dr. King's WITH FOR CSSS ! 18 MRP ALL THROAT AWP tWQ TROUBLES. GUARANTHKC SATISFACTORY: ob, mokby Bjmnrom Farms For Sale. near VETERINARY When fna stock are sick or have chrome troubles, cafl »«f« ns I* hr -Nii snluty you, ' auJMoareri <tr duv. Office ** Moores St&Q&e, ItesUteMce Pm$*- No. 2M . ™v 'aSfuZPlS ^ pCB po 1 BJ icod .lope pltota tion *n Huifiefi -oanty, Mississippi, ionserlj owT.t-d by Mrs. si R. Mile*,. mill G th€ util extent of tie k w, ht atiQg aik3 fishing 60 said l&Rds by all persons being -pecificsily prohibited. J. X KELLOGG