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    1. [MSWINSTON] Fw: Column for November 26, 2003
    2. Louis Taunton
    3. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Louis Taunton" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2003 4:43 PM Subject: Column for November 26, 2003 > November 27, 1903 > > W. P. Cooper is out from Drew this week. > > Fine hog killing weather. > > Thanksgiving services were conducted by Pastor J. C. Arnett at the > Cumberland Presbyterian Church at 11 o'clock yesterday. > > Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Holder are the happy possessors of a bouncing boy born on > last Sunday at their home three miles east of town. > > We extend congratulations accompanied also by sympathy, to our friend, Jim > King, upon the advent of another fine girl at his home on the 23rd. Jim was > very anxious for a son, but he is reminded that man still proposes and God > disposes. > > Mrs. W. R. Kirk and little daughter, Mary Alice, of Vicksburg, and Mrs. B. > T. Johnson of Hattiesburg are the pleasant guests of relatives this week. > > Died on October 29, Mrs. Mamie (Schoolar) Marsh, age 20, the wife of Mr. > Alexander Marsh. Survivors include her husband, three small children, her > parents, brothers and sisters. She was a member of the Baptist Church in > her community. > > Patrons who stopped in the Journal Office this week were: C. C. McLeod; J. > T. Ward; W. E. Moody; M. C. Smyth; Chas. Catledge; Lee Wood; Will McGee; I. > T. Suttle; J. T. Suber; J. L. Brewer; F. G. Whites; D. O. M. Glenn; G. R. > Hamill; W. R. Haggard and E. S. Sullivan. > > Drs. Jno. G. Gunn and T. F. Kilpatrick, prominent citizens from the > flourishing little city of Noxapater, were transacting business at the > county seat Tuesday. > > G. M. Webster and Oma Craig, two of our county's energetic young farmers > remembers us substantially this week. > > We understand that Mr. W. D. Miller has contracted to grade two miles of the > railroad through Louisville. > > Many of our people are becoming interested in the railroad work, and some > are taking hold and making money turning the dirt. > > Daniel Head, an industrious colored citizen, makes us a remittance this > week. > > It is whispered around that the probabilities are that there will be some > large business buildings erected as soon as brick can be had. They are very > much needed. > > J. A. Dempsey has just received a car load of the Birdsell Wagons, one of > the best wagons on the market. He is offering them at close prices. > > > November 30, 1928 > > Prof. and Mrs. Bryan Smith of Leland will spend Thanksgiving in Louisville > with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hight. > > Mr. John Gage of Texas is the pleasant guest of his sister, Mrs. John Gage > on North Church Street. > > Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Perkins of Gulfport are visiting the parents of Mrs. > Perkins, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Cooper, at Sulphur Springs this week. > > Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Atkinson are visiting in the home of their son, Frank, at > Benton. > > Mr. John S. Phelan, Vice-President of the Earhart Brick Company, was called > home to Knoxville, Tenn., this week by the death of his son, and his many > friends sympathize with him in his grief. > > Pugh's Mill: Seems as if there was quite a bit of excitement in Pugh's Mill > when thieves were seen getting molasses from the porch of Mr. T. M. > Moorehead. > > Singleton: Our school, both pupils and teacher, were delighted with a call > from Mr. McAlilly, Winston County Supt. of Education, one day last week. > > Webster: We are sorry to say we lost two of our neighbors last week, Mr. > John Dickerson and family and Mr. Marshall Dickerson and family. We wish > them well in their new home. > > Betheden: Mr. and Mrs. Lee Richardson and son, Speed, visited Mr. and Mrs. > May Richardson at Noxapater Saturday. > > Noxapater: Revs. H. H. Wallace and B. M. McKee conducted funeral services > for Mr. Jim Jackson at Oak Grove Church last Sunday. > > Noxapater: Mrs. Loula McNeel, wife of the late Dr. A. A. McNeel, died here > at the home of her son, Victor McNeel, last Saturday. Funeral services and > interment were held at Good Hope. Survivors: sons, Sheriff C. C. McNeel; > Victor McNeel; A. A. McNeel and Kirk McNeel; three daughters, Mrs. Lee Lash > of Shreveport, La., and Mrs. John Hall and Mrs. Richard Parks. > > Noxapater: The Winston Aggies will go to Forest on Thursday, Thanksgiving > Day, where they will have a game with the Forest High School team. > > Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hopkins of Pettit will spend the Thanksgiving holidays in > Louisville. > > Dr. J. N. McMillin and wife left Tuesday by automobile to spent Thanksgiving > with their daughter, Mrs. Jackson, at Hattiesburg. > > Miss Willie Parker of Noxapater is visiting in the home of her brother, Mr. > Richard Parker, on Metts Street. > > > >

    11/23/2003 01:11:05
    1. Re: [MSWINSTON] Fw: Column for November 26, 2003
    2. KidsOnlyFabrics
    3. Dear Mr. Louis Taunton, Would you please put me back on the list for the columns you have been sending. I have not been receiving them for awhile but I have had server problems. I hope they are fixed. I truly appreciate your efforts. Regards, Martha

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