----- Original Message ----- From: "Louis Taunton" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, April 28, 2003 7:57 AM Subject: Column > May 3, 1901 > > Mrs. Hugh McQuien, Sr., 82, died at her home near Randall Bluff. She was > the mother of our townslady, Mrs. Dr. A. S. Kirk. > > Contractor C. H. Hight, with his force of hands is now fast changing the > appearance of the Old Baptist Church, and before long we may look upon one > of the neatest edifices in this section where the old church stood. > > Mr. T. P. M. King is just back from an extensive trip through South > Mississippi, where he says he was royally treated by the many Winston boys > in Meridian and Hattiesburg. > > Dr. G. P. Woodward informs us that Mr. and Mrs. Allen Sanders are the proud > possesors of a fine boy born on the 18th. > > We add Mr. J. W. Lishman of Coopwood to our list of readers this week. > > Mr. and Mrs. Ed. F. Kennedy and bright little boy, arrived from Macon > Tuesday on a visit to relatives. > > Mr. Geo. Coleman and sister, Miss Mattie, visited the Misses Craig this > week. > > Ben Rosamond and sister-in-law, Mrs. Rosamond, and Miss Hancock of Handle > were trading in our town last Saturday. Miss Jessie Rosamond, who had been > atending L. N. C., returned home with them. > > Randall's Bluff: A fine baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Sullivan, > April 5th, whose name is Tilden Parkes Sullivan. > > Randall's Bluff: A fine 10 lb. baby was born to Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hill on > the 8th of April. He was named after Bill Gully, the efficient ex-sheriff - > Bill Gully Hill. > > May 4, 1928 > > We are sorry to know that Print, son of Dr. and Mrs. Guy Woodward had the > misfortune to fall offf of a bicycle last Friday and break his arm. > > We are in receipt of an invitation to the graduating exercises of the > Agricultural High School at Noxapater, in which Miss Lois Barnes, daughter > of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Barnes of Fearn Springs graduates. > > Lobutcha: Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Permenter and children of Estes visited > relatives here last weekend. > > Clay Town: Mrs. Jim Palmer was buried at Kellis Store Cemetery Thursday. > > Betheden: Mr. William Croft of Longview School is at home for the summer > vacation. > > Hinze: Mr. and Mrs. Leech Ray and Miss Della Burks visited relatives near > Providence, Attala County, Sunday. > > Noxapater: The Noxapater Lumber Company, which operated at Hight for a > number of years and since the early part of the past year has been operating > a large planning plant here, have this week closed a deal in which the Legan > & McClure Lumber Company of Estes, purchased the holdings of the Noxapater > Lumber Company. Friends of Mr. J. H. Wright, the efficient Manager of this > lumber company, regret to see him leave this community for Gulfport, after a > continuous residence here of twenty years or more. > > Noxapater: Prof. and Mrs. F. L. Bryan announce the marriage of their > daughter, Sibyl, to Carl J. Webb, which will be solemnized on Saturday > evening at the Methodist Parsonage in Philadelphia, Rev. Saunders > officiating. >