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Social and Persons having items of enter tainments or personal mention will please call phone 1 42-2 rings Miss Emma Hider is attending college in Boulder, Col. Mrs. Happle has returned after a few days' visit in Benoit. Mr. D. F. Hunt paid a visit to Memphis during this week. Miss Emma Harlow, of Yazoo City is visiting Mrs. E. A. Wilson. Mr. J. A. V. Feltus, of Leland, spent Wednesday in Greenville. Mrs. Grief has returned from a vis it to her former home in Vicksburg. Mrs. Eoltner, of Virginia, is a gueit of her daughter. Mrs. T. A. Metcalfe, Miss Matsy Wynn left on Wednes day for a visit to relatives in Mem phis. Mrs. C. S. Lloyd is spending the late autumn with relatives in Cali fornia. Mr. Wm. Smith, of Atlanta, Ga., was a guest of Greenville friends re cently. Mr. George Ward is visiting his son, Mr. June Ward, in Baton Rouge, La. Miss Nan Neilson has been absent for several days visiting friends in Greenwood. o - Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Rutz have gone to make their future home in Vicksburg. Miss Sharkey, of Jackson, Miss., is a guest at the home of her brother. Mr. Pat Sharkey. Mrs. M. J. Pilcher and her daugh ters spent the week with Mrs. Hugh Miller, near Lamont. Mr. Foster Thompson, of Leland, was a guest of Greenville friends early in the week. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wyche have had another pretty little daughter added to their family circle. o Mrs. Charles Holmes, of Yazoo City, is a guest of Misses Fannie and Sarah Stone Walker. o Mr. William W. Keblinger, of Washington, D. C, is a guest at the home of Mrs. S. D. Finlay. Mrs. J. J. Richards is pleasantly located at the home of Mrs. K. C. Kretschmar on Shelby street. Mrs. John B. Kemp -will entertain LaDouzaine Bridge Club on Thurs day afternoon at Hotel Cowan. Mrs. Thompson, who has been a guest of Mrs. Mason Pilcher, left recently for her home in Clarksdale. Miss Florida Pilcher has been a guest of Mrs. Gracia Walton and Mrs. W. R. Tilford for several days. Rev. W. G. Harbin, of Booneviile. Miss., has been a guest of Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Jones during the past few days. Mrs. Arthur Shepherd and hand some little son, of Fort Adams, Miss., are guests of Mrs. Shepherd's par ents, Capt. and Mrs. Hider. toy The First national Bank of Greenville, with Capital and Surplus over $250,000.00, offers to Depositors every , facility which their balances, busi ness, and responsi bility warrant " - Personal Mrs. Wm. Marshall and Miss Mar shall have gone to visit Mrs. Mar shall's daughter, Mrs. Frank, in Ala bam. Mrs. K. B. Gay and Mrs. Howard Rodman have been spending the past ; few days with relatives in Lake Prov idence, La. Mr. A. H. Stone, of Washington, was a guest of his parents, Capt. and Mrs. W. W. Stone, for a few days this week. The Tuesday Morning Club met on Friday afternoon with Mrs. Torn Hood and was most gracefully enter- tained at cards Messrs. D. H. and Warren Jack son paid a brief visit to their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. N. Jackson, near Vicksburg, recently. o Miss Louise Finch and Miss Susie Negus were guests of Mrs. B. B. Payne, near Winterville, during the early part of this week. ' Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wilkerson paid a visit recently to Capt. J. M. Mont gomery and Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Payne, near Winterville. Rev. Charles E. Diehl and his mother, Mrs. C. A. Diehl, have taken rooms at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Brandon for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Vreeland and their little daughter, Virginia Rus sell, of Frankfort, Ky., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Alexander. o Mrs. William Yerger left a few days since to visit in Gulf Port, and relatives in Jackson, and her son. Mr. Abe Yerger, in Hattiesburg, Miss. ' o Mrs. Dunbar Marshall returned re cently after a sojourn in Virginia and is a guest of her mother, Mrs. Merritt Williams, at Longwood. o Mrs. Cowan, who has been a guest of Mrs. N. S. Neilson. left on Tues day to visit relatives in Brandon and Vicksburg before going to spend the winter in Texas. o 'Mrs. S. M. Spencer and her daugh ter. Miss Mary, of Glen Allen, Miss., have been guests of Mrs. Helen Hop kins and Miss Margaret Gordon dur ing the past few days. Mrs. James Engle Negus and her daughters, Misses Carrie Belle and Susie Negus, have issued invitations ( to a dance to be given at the Elysian J Club on Thursday evening. o Mrs. Milton Smith, of Leland, Mrs. Middleton, of Shelbyville, Ky., Mr?. Zack Orfutt, of Louisville, Ky., Mrs. Ruben Orfutt, of Georgetown, Ky., and Mrs. Ltician Gwin, of Natchez, were guests of Mrs. E. N. Thomas on Thursday. Miss Marie Cowan, who has been a guest of Mrs. Robert Francis, left a few days since for Vicksburg, Miss. Miss Cowan is one of the most charming of the recent fair visitors in this city and during her stay here was the recipient of a num ber of social attentions. o Friday, Nov. twenty-third, is the date set for a luncheon to be given under the auspices of the Ladies' 1 mm z . 'j.. . mm MM JkW Aid Society of the Episcopal church. Oysters in various styles, cold fowls arid other meats, salads and delicious hot coffee will be on the menu. The luncheon will be served at the city hall from four to eleven o'clock p. m. The tea given for the benefit of the Presbyterian church on Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Stevenson Archer, Jr., was very successful and mos? pleasingly arranged. The tea girls were, Miss Blanche Archer and Miss Mary Pelham Finlay, and Mrs. Arch er was assisted in receiving by Mrs. Ben Johnson, Mrs. T. W. McCoy and Mrs. John Jackson. Sunday evening, at the home of Capt. and Mrs. W. K. Gildart, Mis Mary Lovering was united in mar riage to Mr. Hugh Berry, the cere mony being performed by Rev. Phil lip Davidson. The bride is a beau tiful and accomplished young wo man and the groom is a junior mem ber of the firm of Berry Bros., and is apopular young business man. A bevy of charming young wo men were entertained at bridge on Wednesday afternoon by Miss Louise Finch. The occasion was the open ing of a small bridge club recently organized, and composed of eight members, in conformity with a rule of the club, a book was awarded as a prize. A number of games were played and a luncheon of two cours es served. Mrs. Tom Hood, Mrs. W. P. Kretschmar, Mrs. John B. Kemp, Mrs. Eugene Taylor, Mrs. Jacob Strick land, Mrs. Emmet Smythe, Mrs. E. N. Thomas, Mrs. George Wheatley, Mrs. ohn L. Hebron, Mrs. Wm. Bass, M iss Lollie Bass and Miss Grace Everman were Greenville guests at the beautiful card party given by Mrs. Milton Smith in Leland on Tuesday, Mrs. Jacob Strickland win ning the first prize. Miss Sadie Maude Rucks was hos tess on Wednesday morning at a most enjoyable bridge part'. Champagne punch and a delicious luncheon were served and an attrac tive. Christy picture presented as a trophy. Miss Rucks was assisted in entertaining by her mother, Mrs. Ben Rucks, and Mrs. George Wheatley. The guests included: Mrs. H. L. Wetherbee, Mrs. Happle, Mrs. J. W. Bell, Misses Lucille Dunn, Bessie Aiken, Fannie Yerger, Ninna Crow ell. Belle Barkley, Yeba Gist, Helen Clifton and Sallie Hunt. o The formal announcement of the engagement 'of Miss Callie May Mc Hie to Mr. II. B. Klingen smith, 01 Chicago and Pittsburg, has been made in the Lake County Times, of Hammond, Indiana. The announcement wa5 made at a handsome luncheon given by the mother of the bride elect, and a num ber of other entertainments have been given in honor of the bridal party. December twelfth is the date set for the marriage, which will take place at St. Paul's Episcopal church in Hammond, followed by a recep tion at the home of the bride's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. McHie. Miss McHie is an unusually attrac tive young woman and has a host of friends in Greenville where the greater part of her childhood passed. was On Thursday afternoon, at Hotel Cowan, Mrs. George Turner enter tainel at one of the largest and most beautifully plannel card parties of the season. sVin,e entwined chandeliers an I pink Shaded' lights illuminated a scene that was truly attractive as the hostess re ceived her large number of guests, all of whom were stylishly attired, many of the gowns vieing in color and lovliness with the chrysanthe mums and carnations that formed the floral decorations. Before and during the eame of progressive euchre, punch was served by Mrs. V. F. Fordham, Miss Sallie Hunt and Miss Belle Barkley, who also marked the score cards The guests were, Mrs. J. IT. Nelms, Miss Grace Everman, Mrs. Josh Bell, Mrs. G. B. Alexander, Mrs. S. R. Damn, Mrs. J. L. Strickland, Mrs. Louis Mosby, Mrs. W, H. Montgom- ery, Mrs. Shelton, Mrs. L. P. Smith, Mrs. J. E. Aiken, Mrs. Ben Hum phreys, Mrs. W. H. Negus, Mrs. W, E. Negus, Mrs. J. J. Harty, Mrs. George Wheatley, Mrs. Stimmel, Mrs. S. P. McCutcheon, Mrs. J. W. Bell, Mrs. E. A. Stacey, Mrs. Dan Head, of California; Mrs. Joe Jayne, of Leland; Mrs; Milton Smith, of Leland; Mrs. Tom Hood, Mrs. E. R. Wortham. Mrs. " Middleton, of Shel-. Silk, guaranteed woven in the selv byville, Ky.; Mrs. Zack Orfutt of! age, that would be a good value at Louisville, ky.; Mrs, W. P. Kretsch-! mar, Mrs. Ruben Orfutt, of George town. ;.:, Mri,-:; P. McMahon, MrsL; , A. tneyH- M rs. , J. A: Met fcalfe, Mrs. S. R. Geise, Mrs. J. D. Smythe, Mrs. J.J. Hall, Mrs. Stanley Henshaw, Mrs. Emmet Smythe, Mrs. E. E. Klingman; Mrs. Wm. Bass, Mrs. Edward Holland. Mrsv N. S. Neilson, Mrs. E. N. r Thomas, Mr. Eugene- Taylor, Mrs;; j. B. Kemp. Mrs. J. B. Hebron, Mrs. George Clif ton, Mrs. A. G. Payne, and' Miss Elise Stone and Mrs. W. R. Harvey, Mrs.-H. L. Wetherbee ami Miss Bir die , Roiertshaw. who were the for- 1 tunate prize winners. , - I WHAT YOU WANT FOR COLD WEATHER IS A FUR TO KEEP YOU WARM We have them in all the latest styles, Long Scarfs, Four-In-Hand and Muffs in single peices or sets in all kinds of furs. Come in and see for yourself. Pillow TopS FllCy Linen Some of the greatest bargains ever jrf) In very nobby designs, Pieces in Scarfs, Counter offered in Suits, Coats and Skirts JOT J0 the thing for Xmaa gifts pieces, Lunch Cloths and for Ladies and Misses and the MCiV or any other day, in , , , i . . . t . . . , , mlf7uL YiN Taperci and Oil Paint- Fancy Towels at a U largest stock in the city to select 'mr ing for 25c up. prices. from. A stock wherein styles are ! Z " T , r complete with reliable quality. Myilvrfr Leyser Does It Lounging Robe p 1 y m tWf Sells $4.00 and $5.00 Pattern in all the very Ladies Suits $12.3l) " Md lift tUM . MENS SHOES and Co1 Ladies Coats 10.00 tO 49 Jfii $3.50 $2.50-34.00 Skirs 2.50 to 9 WMMm The Busy Corner l NELMS & BLUM CO. Announce an Unusual Sale fox Week Beginning Monday, Nov. 19, and Ending Saturday, Nov. 24. Cash buyers will have an oppor tunity of securing new, seasonable, well-cut, - finely tailored, perfect fit ting and in every way, desirable Win-' ter Suits at prices that usually obtain only after the Holidays. We think we are the pioneers in this sort of thing, and are led to offer the specials set forth below from a standpoint of stock reduction only. Our stock was bought in anticipation of a bigger season's business than we can rea sonably hope for under present con- : ditions, and this method, right at the beginning of the winter, should re sult in cleaning up the lots we offer. We guarantee every suit herein mentioned to be a fall 1906 style. Lot No. 1. An assortment of styles and clothes,, all perfect fitting and well made, former price $14.00, your choice, this sale at $9.50. Lot. No. 2. A better line in better styles, former price $18.00 and $22.50, your choice, this sale at $12.69. Lot No. 3. Perfect in every detail of tailoring and perfect fitting, form er prices,, $25.00, $26.50 and $27.50, this sale, your choice $16.98. At the prices here given, all alterations must be paid for. We alter without charge all garments sold at regular prices. Lot. No. 4 will consist of special assortments of Missess and Junior Suits of which you may have your choice for $5.98. In this lot we show a few of last season's suits. We will offer a small lot of Fine I Broadcloth Capes, in several colors, every garment lined throughout, with fine white silk, with a white silk lined hood, former price $10.98 and $11.50, at your choice for $598. In this de partment we are showing a splendid line of -new Furs, priced right. Your inspection is invited. On the Main Floor We will offer a 36-inch Black Taffetta $1.00, at 85 cents per yard, and not more than 12 yards to a customer. A lot of Fine' Wool. Waistings, for mer price 85 cents, for this sale at V 49 cents; ' a second lot worth up to 50 cenft, at your choice for 25 cents per yard. Ask to see our new silk novelty at 50 cents per yard, this is a trade winner. In addition to .the lots we mentioned, every . department will have some special to add attrac tion tQ our 'Busy Corner." We are sole agents for the Ladies Home Journal Patterns,. which is be- ing sold exciusjveiy Dy ine icaumg j- dry goods stores of America. Ask Fewer gallons; wears .longer; De the girl; And don't iorget to vote voe. . j& REASONS-WHY IVZcn's Nc7 Fall Saits 10 THIS particular cut will be in the greatest demand, while others will prefer the double breasted model, the styl'y character, individuality and superoirity of this cloth ing will appeal to men look ing to exclusiveness in cut Hian ART CLOTHING has them all styles and cuts and material in Cassimeres, Chevoits and Worsteds in a broad range of Grays, Plaids, Checks and Mixtures also Blue and Black. To the man who wants to pay 18 20 25 or S30 we have a rare assortment of exclusive garments at a saving of 25 per cent. with every purchase fpr your church Every dime you spend entitles you to a vote, and every vote means just that much help to your church in securing a part of our Easter Offering of $200.00 in Gold. NELMS & BLUM CO. NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE By virtue of the power and author ity vested in me as trustee under a certain deed in trust executed on the 10th day of July, 1903, by George B. Wilmot, conveying to me, as trus tee, the hereinafter described prop erty, to secure to Sue G. Beardslee the indebtedness mentioned therein, which deed in trust is duly recorded in the Chancery Clerk's office of Washington County,- Mississippi, on page 612 of Deed Book 96, of the land record books of said office, default having been made in the payment of the principal note of seven hundred and fifty dollars ($750.00). secured in said instrument, and I having been requested by the holder of said note to sell the property conveyed in said instrument for payment of said note with interest from the 10th dav of July, 1905, at the rate of ten per cent. ' (10 per cent.) per annum to date, I will, on Monday, the 10th clay of De cember, 1906, at 12 o'clock, noon, at the south door of the court house of Washington County, Mississippi, of fer for sale at public outcry, to the highest bidder, for cash, that certain lot or tract of land, together with the improvements thereon, lying and be ing situate in the city of Greenville, 1 County of Washington, and State of Mississippi, and described as lot one (1) of block nineteen (19) og the Belle Air Addition to said city of Greenville. E. N. THOMAS, Trustee. U-l-4t Death of Mrs. Hattie Casey. Mrs Hattie Casey, the devoted ana loving wife of Mr. John T. Casey, died at her home at Warsaw last Sat urday morning, at the age of 76 years. Mr.. Casey had been in feeble health for some time and Was sud denly stricken with serious illness on Thursday of last week. Ever- effort' to rally her proved unsuccessful and she died the following Saturday at 10 a. m. In her death her. husband suffers and inconsolable loss. His helpmate, who shared his joys and sorrows for j-ears, has departed. After so long a happy married life, . the broken tie can hardly be endured. Mr. Casey has ov.r deepest and . sincerest sym nathv in hi irreat loss. ; I Leyser & Co. is the. place to buy your Fall Clothing or Overcoat FALL and WINTER Shirts, Plain and Pleated Bosom in White or Fancy pattern, regular or coat shirt $H1.50$2 GLOVES Iln all the new shades of Tan, Gray and Gun Metal from $1 up MEN'S OVERCOATS fUR showing of Men's Outer Garments for Fall " and Winter embraces every known model of worth, in quality and cut. These overcoats were designed by the foremost designers and from the viewpoint of styles, fit and finish cannot be excelled If you want to pay J $15.00 $18.00 to $30.00 for an Overcoat we have what you are looking for 'Leyser & Greenville, - NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION j The firm of V. W. son, composed of J. and S. D. Wil J. Wilson and S. D. Wilson, and heretofore con ducting a furniture business in the city of Greenville, Miss., under the firm name of 'W. W. & S. D. Wilson," has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. The said J. J. Wilson hav ing sold her interest in said business to said S. D. Wilson, and the saki S. D. Wilson having assumed all lia bilities of said firm o'f W. W. & S. D. Wilson. J. J. WILSON, S. D. WILSON. Nov. 10th, 1906. n-i7-4t SOUVENIR Postal Cards The only ones out of the KITIQ'S DAUdHTERS nonr ' and the m BAPTIST (iiuecii 2 for 5cts 25c per doz for sale only at Bradley's Studio. This is one good, cheap way t o a d vertise Green ville and iret your piet 'lies iruido fit BRAOLEYS PAY A VISIT IS the Princess Skating Mi (Lake's Old Opera House) GOOD UUSIC New Cushion Floor . New Ball-Bearing Skates Clothes Checked Tree Open From 7:30 to 10:30 Wm. SCHULTZ, Mgr. f MEN S UN DERWEAR In Fleeced Lined or Wool. Unusual values $l-$2-S2.50 S3-$5 Company - cMiss. The Busy Corner Therr re more MtCit H It f I r v:i rM in t" i'mI'h' Stales than of any ct ricr ro1, c or . . i-r f . 'i h ., i . on account of their style, : y un. ii.iipln..ry Wlcf'kl!l MnCPf'fir I ' ijitru i.) I - i ion) h.iv ITtore su!m r :Srrs t h. r. v 1 r M 1' . "ir ' m year'i subci M''f' ( 1? - r x r- f ft!! 1 V 1 a . -.1 4mL-r, Si itdIm. V ty -..r.vt.f il-c r!s a Mvt a'i 1 u tern Kr. n-rrV'e tmi:i) lfiilr Arnt H lin letl. HarHmr T)rrrr. m ; ( r lihr 1 i sish c omrntHM n, t'.tt'rrn . i I -r- ' fi J!T i rct Prrn"'ii ''.fa'1- ti - ( hon Dig 4 pin,. 1 ms) , Si te, Auaies iiiii lu., Nc uii... DIAMONDS The constant rise in Dia monds has made them almost prohibitive to buy. We have a stock of them that have been in the house for one and two yeatb which we can sell you at a price considerable less than can be obtained elsewhere. Our goodj are the best and our prices are right. Come and let us show you some of them. Family Silver Our stock is one of the best in Mississippi in quality, in finish and in value We invite you to come and see. Frank Binder Jeweler 333 Washington Ave, J H isf:n- ' . t .