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The City Itemizer Established 1894. Yalobusha County, Miss. I Office Phone, 256, _Residence Phone. -183. THURSDAY, DEC. 12. 1907 Toilet sets. J Hotchkiss-Parsons. I^^^fter marriage has opened a llind lover’s eyes lie is entitled to Wympathy. Masonic charms, buttons, pens, etc. Hollar sale gets a ticket. iIOTCHI4I»W-PAHSOX£ Jewelry Company. It’s easy for a man with money to be popular as long as he is will ing to give up. Guaranteed Jewelry, only, sold at Quick’s. Miss Louise Collins returned last week from a several days’ visit to Memphis. Ladies’ and gents’ solid gold watches, fcvery cash dollar gets a ticket. HOTtHMISS-PAiWOSiS Miss Annie Eckstein, of Chica go, is in the city for a few weeks’ visit to her aunt, Mrs. J. M. Hy lander. Guaranteed Jewelry, only, sold at Quick’s. Mrs. Sam Wells and two little girls returned last Monday night from a weeks’ visit to relatives near Oxford. Chests of silver $10.00 to $250.00. Your choice of any $25.00article in stock. HOfCHKlKS-r 4 itSOYS Mr. Luther Lee has accepted and is now occupying his old po sition with the firm of Buckley Bros., and invites his friends to call and trade with him. -«•»-♦ Eastman kodaks, $4.00 for a complete outfit to $25.00 for a single camera. II <» tell kiss-Parsons. ^ _ C4old and gold-filled lobs, ladies’ and gents’. Holrlikiss-I’arsons Recollect the Bazaar which is being held this Wednesday and Thursday by the ladies of the Home Mission Society at the par^ lors of the First Methodist church. - ■■ 9 ^ Guaranteed Jewelry, only, sold at Quick's. It is better to be a big man in a little town than a little man in a big town Just think of this a little while and you can mighty near feel its significance. Cigar cases ami shaving cups and brushes. Hotchkiss-Parsons. If you have in you the spirit of envy and jealousy, dismiss them just as soon as you can; they will damage your whole life. Guaranteed Jewelry, only, sold at Quick s. Huve you been attending the Moving Picture Shows at the W. O. Robinson old stand? You miss a treat every time you fail to at tend. The entertainments are splendid and cost you only 5 and 10 cents. (■old and silver chain purses. Hotclikiss-Parsons. If you have so many things to do that you don’t know where to begin to do them, take hold of the first one that comes to hand and do it, and you will find theresfall in file and follow after like a compnay of well drilled soldiers. Guaranteed Jewelry, only, sold at Quick’s. Rev. W. W Woollard has been returned to Water Valley as pastor of the First Methodist church. His return is a great gratification to the membership, who appreci ate his deep piety, sound Method ism and earnest zeal in the promo tion of the work of the church. May this be the best of all the years the church has had. Solid gold sleeve and col lar buttons. llotclikiss-Farsou*. Conference Appointments. The following are the appoint ments made by the 38th Annual Session of the North Mississippi Conference of the Methodist Epis copal church South, for the Ox ford District : J. E Cunningham, Presiding Elder; Abbeville, A. A Martip; Ashland, D. C. Foust; Charleston, J. H. Bass; Cotf'eeville, G. W, Strickland;Grenada, W, W. Mitch ell; Grenada Circuit, G. W. Burks; Holly Springs Station, I. D. Bor ders; Holly Springs Circuit, B G. Gray, supply; Oxford,H. S Sprag gins; Paris, T. W. Wood, supply; Potts Camp, B. P. Fullilove; Ran dolph Mission, D. H. Crowson; Red Banks, Edgar Blizzard, sup ply; Toccopola, J. R. Robertson; Waterford, J F. Owens; Water Valley, First Church, W. W. Wool lard; Water Valley, Main Street, J. W. McGee; Water Valley Cir cuit, D. M. Floyd; Editor New Orleans Christian Advocate, J. W. Boswell Goldan«l diamond lockets. Hotchkiss-Parsons. Of course, just now when Christ mas is approaching and you are trying to get everything straight ened up for the incoming year, you can't give much time to pub lic improvement, but let’s get our minds in frame for it for next year. Mere«*haiim pi pen. Hot eli k is8- Parsons. At the session of the North Mis sissippi Conference recently held at Columbus, it was decided to hold the next Annual Session—the 39th—in Water Valley. These noble men will find our city’s rep utation for hospitality fully sus tained during their stay with us, and a warm welcome from every citizen in Water Valley An old negress was sitting in her cabin door calmly smoking an j old clay pipe when her pastor | chanced to pass by and said: i “Auntie, ain’t yo shame to be i smokin dat old pipe; don’t yo ; know yo can’t enter heaven wid a ! breff stinkiu from backer smoke?” “Law, honey,” she exc.laimed, “I don’t expect to take mail breff to to heaven wif me.”