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Newspaper

Laurel Daily Argus

Location

Laurel, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1912

Page

3

Local social notes from Laurel and surrounding area

Miss Helen Dorsey writes from New Orleans. Mrs W J Spun returns from New Orleans. Miss Mittie Floyd of Median visits friends. Stephen D Lee Chapter U D plans a call meeting at Mrs H B Justice’s home. Joe de Wie Card Club meets at Tullahoma Club with Miss Laura Bridgus hosting. Mrs B A Howse lecture on Tensions at the Woman's and Girls Club Saturday. Mr Gummings returns to Winchester after visit with Mr and Mrs J R Buckwalter. Mid Cooke expected tomorrow visiting Mrs W B Rogers. Miss Luedle Bridgers hosts bridge at Kingston with Bridgers, Lacey, Shanks, Mundell, Snyder, and Alfred Bridgers. St Johns Episcopal Church Woman’s Auxiliary Easter egg hunt April 6 at Miss F G Wisner’s home. ten cents admission. Last night’s reception and musicale at the Woman’s and Girls Club drew many. program featured voice, piano, violin. Victim of measles, Harry Lopez’s funeral held about 3 pm yesterday. he was a young man, son of Mr and Mrs W T Topper, popular with all. He lived at 337 Maple Ave with parents, funeral at Hickory Grove Cemetery. Dancing school at Tullahoma Club Wednesday 8 to 9:30 pm.

Joe de Wie Tullahoma Laura Bridgus B A Howse Womans and Girls Club Ahe Ne Harry Lopez Arlock Toper Lisinc Hickory Gravt Maple Avenue

Personal Items Personal Items Washington Forecast and Obituary

Forecast for Mississippi calls for rain Friday and much colder conditions with increasing south winds, shifting to northwest. Mr D H Govington of Meridian is the guest of Laure friends today. Mr Gus Powell of Wattesburg is here for the day. Chas Sellsbach Sr 61, vice president and general manager of Bellbach Hotel Co died here last night of pneumonia. He was a native of Frankenthal Germany and connected with hotels in this city and Lexington Ky.

Washington Mississippi Colace Louisville Chas Sellsbach Bellbach Hotel Co South Frankenthal Germany Lexington

WILEY AND WILSON Named Democratic Vice Presidential Possibility

Washington March 24 Dr Harvey W Wey, until recently the government pure food chemist, has been brought out as a Democratic vice presidential possibility by Woodrow Wilson headquarters. Wilson and Wiley are the ticket proposed by Representative Burleson of Texas, chairman of the house Democratic caucus. The Wilson offices quote it represents pure Democracy and pure food.

Washinton Harvey W Wey Gov l Ainments Woodrow Wilson Wilson and Wiley Burleson Texas House Democratic Caucus Wilson

Socialists Convene In Mississippi Political Debate

A fragmentary account notes Socialists meeting in Jackson as part of a state election period. It argues the convention will reveal little real change, cites past vote patterns, and suggests public opinion is unlikely to sustain a lasting socialist movement in Mississippi.

Cour Boyiss Ghanman Swaungton Hag Lester Ahab Percy Alexander Bilbo San- 4 Lockson News

Mushne Underwear Sale Notice at Hicks Mercantile

During our white sale this week we offer Mushne Underwear at reduced prices. Hicks Mercantile Co. promotes limited time discounts on selected undergarments.

Hicks Mercanfile Co

Senator Donald May Enters Race Against Harrison

Laurel gossip places Donald May of Hattiesburg as a Republican candidate against incumbent Harrison for Congress. The rumor mentions prominent local figures and a possible loan of $50,000 to fund the campaign, with references to state and district politics in a tense Laurel political backdrop.

Donald May Harrison Tip Laurel Donald Hattiesburg Simal Congress Ag Uustion BP Georgia State Savings Association Joan R E Halsell

Also Mentioned on This Page

New York Paris Dunagin- Whitaker Co Helen Dorsey New Orleans W J Mittie Floyd Median Stephen D Lee H B Justice Iter Ur Gummings Winchester Mr and Mis J R Buck Walter Philip St George Cooke B Rogers Mid Cooke Eardiay Miss Luedle Bridgers Kingston Misses Bridgers Lacey and Shanks Messrs James and Darling Mundell, M. Snyder Mr Alfred Bridgers St Johns Episcopal Church Mis F G. Wisner Tk Wrel Relief Society Russes Mylinger McCristy Green U Beers L Ber- Vet H N Rogas Miss Ghandhi Gustood of Lawel Tullahoma Club Lefkowitz & Weinberger D H Govington Meridian 1 Laure Gus Powell Wattesbug Hotel Wiley and Wilson Second Avenue W. H Simgiey Front Street Jackson SIOE YALE Craft Bros. Supply Co Central Ave Laurel, Miss Wallace the Palace Growi J. Bush Baldwin Millwork Co Mutual Life Insurance Company of W.L. Wilson Shinde Universal Telephone Service Ntberland Telephone and Telegraph Company Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company Smith’s Palace
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