November 6, 1903 Mr. and Mrs. Dancy have moved into their new home, the McGraw residence one mile east of town. Mr. Dancy is the Engineer on the G. & C. and spent a day or two here this week. Dr. H. H. Davis was down from Winona this week on a visit to relatives and paid our office a pleasant call. Mrs. Dr. Hooker of Hamburg, Ark., visited in our town this week, the guest of Mrs. J. W. Montgomery. In this issue we publish a franchise granted by the town for a telephone exchange, which is being organized by home people. There are two features about this enterprise which should appeal to each and every citizen of the county. One is that it is very much needed, and the other is that home people are getting it up. We hope that nothing will impede the progress of the Company to establish it at an early date. Those good patrons paying us calls this week were: J. M. Ivey, R. J. Atkinson, J. H. Hathorn, R. N. Crumpton, J. W. Hopkins, B. K. R. Dempsey, A. H. Fulton, O. L. Crow, J. D. Jolly, J. M. Tucker, J. A. McGe, J. W. Williams, J. T. Thomas, J. M. Fulton, B. F. Ray, A. B. Ray, Dr. T. F. Kilpatrick, J. H. Stokes, Wil H. Thomas and J. R. Furgerson. We are glad to add S. J. Hopkins to our list of new readers. Hugh is now in South Carolina in the service of Uncle Sam. We regret to note the death of Mrs. Zander Marsh, who died at her home four miles east of town last Tuesday, October 29, 1903. She leaves a young husband and children to whom we extend sympathy. His old friends were agreeably surprised to meet Hon. Charles Richardson on our streets today. H is now living in Facoma, Washington, where he has been for several years and where we are glad to know has been very successful. He has retired from the practice of law and is President of a number of corporations. His charming daughter, Miss Letha, and her friend, Miss Gertrude Weeks of Aberdeen accompanied him here. They were the guests of Mrs. Sarah Foster. The following filed papers at the Land Office in Jackson for homestead: John J. Breazeale who named the following witnesses: Robert Pope, Warren Clark, Ike Warren, John R. Pope, all of Vowell, Miss., Post Office. Thomas J. Golden, who named the following witnesses: J. L. Schoolar, W. M. Dickerson, J. S. Dickerson, C. T. Dickerson, all of Perkinsville, Miss., Post Office. Hardee M. Breazeale, who named the following witnesses: Walter Bennett, Buster Vowell, A. Y. Thrasher, and J. M. Todd, all of Vowell, Miss., Post Office. November 9, 1928 Ben Smyth left this week for Memphis, where he will take a business course at Draughn's Business College. Mrs. Ed Glenn with her mother, Mrs. Murphy of the Betheden Community, are visiting relatives in Montgomery, Alabama. Mr. adn Mrs. R. P. Langley are glad to be back with friends on Metts Street after two years in the country, where they moved on account of the sickness and death of Mr. Langley's sister. Whitley Suber, who is with the Laboratory Department at A. & M. College, was at home for the weekend. Miss Edna Magum of Durant High School spent the weekend here the guest of Mrs. Olga B. Magee. Miss Mangum was the English teacher here for three years and made many friends during her stay. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Watson of Indianapolis, were visitors to our city for a day this week. They were visiting their relatives, Rev. J. C. Watson. Mrs. Watson was Miss Perkins before marriage, and was reared at Perkinsville in this county. She remembers many of our older citizens and called on some of them, such as Mrs. W. W. Parkes and Miss Nellie McLean. Hinze: Mr. John Breazeale is visiting relatives in different points in Tennessee and Texas. Webster: The Livingston boys have purchased a new 28 model Ford. Webster: Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Dickerson were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Dickerson Sunday afternoon. Betheden: Miss Regina Kinard was called to Mashulaville on account of the illness of her daughter, Beatrice, who is attending school there. Noxapater: The Winston Aggies gained another victory here Friday afternoon when they defeated the Scott County Aggies 12 to 0. Noxapater: Those of our citizens changing residence within the last 10 days: Messrs. F. Taylor, H. D. McLeod, W. J. Webb, Brady Estes, W. M. Lawrence, Prof. L. H. Reed, Mrs. C. C. Reed to Tchula, Miss., where she is engaged in the hotel business. Noxapater: Miss Emma Slaughter was called to Clarksdale Friday to the bedside of her sister, Miss Jessie, who is seriously ill with malaria fever in the Clarksdale Hospital. Miss Jessie will be remembered as being one of Winston's popular teachers for the past two years, but is now teaching English in the Lombardy High School.