----- Original Message ----- From: "Louis Taunton" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 7:09 PM Subject: Column for May 21, 2003 Paper > May 24, 1901 > > Mrs. Hillerman of Kosciusko arrived here yesterday on a visit to her sister, > Mrs. Garrigues, who we regret to note is yet quite ill. > > Dr. H. H. Davis, J. W. Davis, Mrs. Kittie Linch and Mrs. Ella Linch were > called home Sunday by the death of their father, Mr. J. D. Davis. > > Mr. T. C. King, one of our county's most energetic citizens, gave us a > pleasant call a few days since. > > We had a pleasant call from our friend, Mr. J. L. Schoolar, one of our > county's substantial citizens, Saturday, who tells us the farmers are > progressing nicely in the Perkinsville vicinity. > > Robert Scarborough, Tom Barnes and Elijah Haynes of Fearn Springs visited > our town this week. > > Miss Hattie Sharp returned yesterday from her visit to Chattanooga, Tenn. > > Miss Carrie Porter of Argo was a pleasant caller at our office last week. > > Mrs. G. E. Haynes and daugher, Maggie, visited relatives in our town this > week. > > Mr. James D. Davis, age 80, died at his home one and a half miles from > Louisville last Saturday ight, May 18, 1901. He was born in Fairfield > County, South Carolina on August 17, 1821. He married Miss Mary Gibson on > October 16, 1850, who preceded him to the grave by eight months and four > days. They were the parents of eight children, of which four sons and three > daughters survive him. He and his family moved to Winston County in 1860. > He was a member of the Louisville Baptist Church and the Louisville Masonic > Lodge. > > > May 25, 1928 > > Mars Hill: Mr. Addie Barnes has a new Ford. He and Miss Barbuck visited > his sister, Mrs. Leon Dewease one day last week. > > Bethany: Mrs. A. Thorp and Mrs. D. Hollis are visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. V. > Dickerson. > > Clay Town: Mr. Floyd Sheperd and daughter, Estelle, from Drew, Miss., came > up for the memorial at Rocky Hill Sunday. > > Mrs. B. M. Files attended the funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Addkinson, at McCool > last week. > > The Louisville Brick and Tile Company has secured the contract for the brick > to go into the new court house at Philadelphia, which is now under > construction. > > Noxapater: Mrs. Sudie McLeod of Terrell, Texas is a guest of Mrs. R. H. > Glenn and other relatives here. > > Noxapater: Miss Audie Kilpatrick, who taught in the City High School at > Batesville, arrived home Wednesday to spend her summer vacation. > > Misses Bessie and Antoinette Kinard left for Tulsa, Okla., and other points > in the west Sunday. Miss Bessie will remain all summer. Miss Antoinette > will return in about two months. Mrs. D. E. Hollingsworth is also visiting > relatives and friends in Oklahoma. She left in company with the Misses > Kinard. > > Garner Woodruff, who taught in the Ruleville High School, arrived here > Wednesday and will spend a couple of weeks with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. > Andy Woodruff, before going to summer school at Hattiesburg. >