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Clarion-Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi • Page 2

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DAILY CLAEION-LEDGER, JACKSON, SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 8, 1932 CRYSTAL SPRINGS Is Appointed YAZOO CITY HAS ANNUAL MAY DAY Conduct Last Rites for Martin Meihyse! Prominent Citizen SHIPS MORE TRUCK i WMfe Enameled 42 Cars, Mostly Cabbage, Move During Weekend From Vegetable Capital PAGE TWO FM 1A ''vr CRYSTAL SPRINGS, May 7. Crystal Springs continued during the week-end tne shipment or eany varieties of vegetables grown here, making a rcord on Thursday of 16 cars, Friday of 14 car loads; and on Saturday of probably 12 car Steel I All loads. This number of car loads is a re markable achievement considering the damage done, to the early vezc ie. I tables by a late disastrous freeze in Announcement is made today of 75-Pound Ice Capacity March. Cabbage is leading in the num YAZOO CITY, May 7 The annual May Day program, presented by the physical education and music department of the Yazoo City public schools, was given Friday afternoon, 'onthe campus of the Main Street school, under the direction of Miss Margaret Hester, Miss Clarice Womack and Mrs.

Stella B. Redding. The program was titled "A Colonial Phantasy with President and Mrs. Washington at Home," an original pageant by Mrs. Stella B.

Redding. All the participants colorful and appropriate costumes, and each acted his part The white covered stage, with two white post on each end, fantastically represented the porch of Mt. Vernon. Cedar trees formed a lovely background for the stage, on which was the throne, draped in white and bordered in gold. The paegant was presented in three erisodes: 1.

Th rwi a mHnn ber of solid cars; with combina the appointment of H. L. Simmons, well known Jackson insurance man, as general agent for the Manhattan Life Insurance company of New York. tions of car lot shipments includ ing English peas, cabbage, beets and radishes. Mr.

Simmons, who moved to the Carrots will be brought in next Capital City several years ago from Greenwood, has gained a host of friends in Jackson. week. Tomatoes are developing so rapidly in this vicinity that ship The offices of the Manhattan ment3 are probable by May 18 to 20. 29 xne cabbage crop has brought un Life Insurance company will be maintained in the New Merchants Bank building, room 911. usuauy gooa prices tms season.

Most of the crop has been of a very "This office will be at the ser fine quality. Some local cabbage has brought $8 to $6.50 in New vice at all times of all policy of Independence; 2. The Fla and holders in Mississippi," said Mr. York, charges included. Simmons, in speaking 0f his re Among the growers who are cent appointment.

10 market some of the finest cabbage ever produced in this area mav be simrled out Randie xieroism or Revolutionary Women; 3. At Home (A picture of President and Mrs. Washington at Home during a social hour.) The outstanding characters were: Harris Collins; America, Rebecca Blundell; Religion, Lucille Morean: Chief- onv PHILADELPHIA HAS D. Brewer, a son of P. M.

Brewer, MAY DAY FESTIVAL one of the founders of the vegetable industry in the Crystal district avav "harlr 1-n fha 1 Three Act Ccmedy Will Be Present fcj ww mua mmm MAW TO's. Mr. Brewer's cabbage ship ed May 13 PHILADELPHIA, May 7 The ments yesterday were so perfect in quality of fruit, the crates exceeding: by five or ten nounds the re May Day. Festival, which was held quired weight, that no "government on the campus of the local school, xiarreii; ine Flag, Louise Morrow; George Washington, Fred Bennett; Martha Washington, Camille Perry; Betty Washington Lewis, Mary Belle Mccormick; Betsy Ross, Mary Powell. Approximately three hundred students were featured in this pageant, which was witnessed by a large assemblage of interested parents and friends.

inspection was deemed necessary by was attended by a large number and was well enjoyed. Miss Fran ces Scott, who was crowned queen of the May Day Festival, was lovely in a white costume, while her attendants wore dainty frocks of His snippers car joaas with the Brewer and Baldwin label in attractive packages of the most beautiful quality of cabbage ever shipped out of Crystal Springs were sold by wire and long distance telephone to a prominent fruit commission dealer crganay in pastel shades. A 3-vfc fwmoriv "All On Tha A Keep Foods Safe at Little Cost! Foods keep fresh and appetizing in this refrigerator's air-tight white enameled food compartments! Improved insulation and perfect circulation maintain an even temperature. Check These Features! 1. 1-4 in.

Balsam Wool Fiber Insulation. 2. Rubberized Gaskets on all 3 Doors keep cold air in. 3. Uses minimum amount of ice.

4. Extra Large Ice Door Openings. 5. 8-in. Broom High Legs for easy cleaning.

6. Lower Food Compartment takes quart milk bottle without tipping. in cnicago, it is stated. Mr. Brewer has won thp Hf! nf count of Polly" will be presented in After an illness of about three weeks, Martin Neihysel, prominent citizen of this place, passed away last night, at 7:45 o'clock.

Mr. Neihysel was seventy-two years of age and was born in Natchez. In young manhood he was married to "Mimt TToion ss-nm-m "Carrot in this vicinity, but the high school auditorium, on Friday evening, May 13, at 8 o'clock, by members of the senior class. The ne civersmes cultivating the different vegetable crops grown so successfully In the Crystal Springs section. His plantation is the old play will be ably directed by Miss Blanch Melvin.

The cast is com posed of the following: Obel Luke. brewer piace the west side native of this county, and this union was blessed with one daughter, now trucking area, and he resides in the Betty Beach, Harold Davidson, Es-telle Cook, Elizabeth Wood, J. D. Richardson, Maxine Sanders, Melvin mi a. jciavia jeinysei Hines.

For the tlast fifteen vsar "AFt ime old home of his ancestors. DISTRICT ROTARY im. Aiiijreci has been a traveling salesman. He Was a WPmlvr nf tha Tn1 Dees, R. J.

Cummings, Thelma Hardin, Faustine Perry, Sarah Yates, Annie Flora Blount, Eva Hays Hickman. Pearl Byrd, and James Presbvteriari r'h'mv'h ia MEET AT COLUMBUS naa aifVJ a member of the Masonic order and the Knights of Pythias. He IpaVPS fo mmim Vila nnral.x Land. Convention Opens Monday and Continues Two Days JUDGE JOHNSTON his widow, Mrs. Helen Swayze Neihysel, one daughter, Mrs.

Octavia Hines, and one granddaughter, COLUMBUS. May 7 The Colum- IS MSCW SPEAKER 1 ous Kocaiy ciua was ready Saturday for the second time in four Paulina Jtianes, an oi tnis City. Funeral frv1fAs wpty Chenille Rugs Choice of Gay Colors! Sturdy Chairs $1.69 in 1929 Now COLUMBUS. May 7 Circuit morninc n.t 11 rvVivir fm years to entertain the annual con Radios a wAf win wxiw family residence, on Jackson Judge Thomas H. Johnston, of Corinth, accepted an invitation Friday ference of the sixteenth district.

The convention win open Monday rooming and continue for two days. H. Badger, host-nresident. u-hn iuuuucwju uy w. jaiaweii.

The funeral was in charge of tfc to deliver the commencement address May 30 at Mississippi State 89. 98 mi College for Women. by his office Is chairman of the iwcai masonic ioage. interment was made in Glenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were T.

xrn-rv. Judge Johnston is a cum laude ccnierence executive committee, re- Your Owe Price! Here's Your Set for Summer at Almost .1 VU H. Campbell, Fran's Blundell, graduate of the University of Mississippi in the class of 1900 and be ceivea iinai reports from his committee chairmen, indicating that Paint them yourself and savel Hardwood in panel back style. For bedrooms or bath. Washable.

24x48-in Rugs. Bargains jvjuier, jvi. u. uriCKei, X. 1.

Norman, Dr. R. E. Hawkins and W. fore his election to the bench was everything; is in readiness for the bisr meeting.

A minimum attend Alcorn county attorney. He was Ml. CrOOCXl. ance of 400 is expected but in past Invited to speak by President 'R. E.

L. Sutherland after Governor. Sen-nett Conner said he would be unable to deliver the address. MOTHER'S DAY Card Tables $1.49 In 1929 Now Smart Foot Stools Extra Large, Extra Sturdy For Stool at This Low Price The baccalaureate sermon will be Act quickly and you can be one of ths 18 lucky folks getting a fully guaranteed radio at a price Incredibly low. Enjoy It all Summer and years, to come.

Absolute clearance of 18 splendid sets. Come early. They may not last the day. Easy Payments and Small Carrying Cltargc OBSERVANCE PLAN delivered on May 29 by the Rev. years tne maximum nas run to more than 700, giving assurance of large delegations from each of the 30 clubs la the district outside of Columbus.

The Memphis club Is to send two Pullman cars full of Ro-tarians here over the Frisco railroad. About 50 axe expected to be among; the early arrivals Sunday. John Gass, Episcopal rector at 98 Charleston, West Virginia. CRYSTAL SPRINGS. Mav 7 ELECT TRUSTEE COLUMBUS, May 7 Will Myers.

A Mother's Dav Drocrram will hf $1.00 Rich mahogany finish; or tapestry seats. 10 x9xl5 ins. Folding tyle. Sturdy frame In green, with moisture proof top. of Caledonia, was elected to the Lowndes County Board for a 5-year MTJLE KICKS FARMER.

HICKORY FLAT, May 6 Calvin Karnes, well known townsman and farmer was kicked by a mule today when he attempted to bridle given at the Baptist church Sunday morning. Mrs. T. H. Cook, pianist, will direct music for the occasion, consisting of special appropriate songs; a vocal duet by Mrs.

L. M. Dampeer and Mrs. Irl Barron; a Violin SOlo bv Miss Wenpva Sum. term at the annual meeting Friday of the boards of trustees of the common schools.

He will represent dis trict one and succeeds Wesley jem-igan whose term expired. Holdover Radio Benches With Genuine Nachman Springs! Upholstered! Nursery Chair $1.69 In 1929 Now members of the board are Frank tne muie. xiaynes was mcKea on the hand inflicting an ugly and painful wound of the hand and fingers. Fortunately, no bones were broken, but the flesh in a few places ner; offertory by Mrs. Cook.

The sermon will be preached by the pastor, the Rev. T. W. Talkington. Many Wll'at Kind Wai Now Pay Down 5 $49.95 $24.95 $3.00 2 $54.95 $29.95 $4.00 4 'gyasa-.

$59.95 $39.95 $5.00 2 becS $79.95 $49.95 $5.00 MiMMM MMMnMMMMHHMMMM MMMHHHMMMB MMHMMBMI WMMMMMaHMHHV Grid Console $59.95 $39.95 $5.00 Owen, district two; Mrs. W. R. Phillips, three; J. Richards, four; and P- K.

Patterson, five. was torn to trie Done. mrs. uecn fTicnard will lead In distributing red and whlf $2-98 A. A.

A. ia aii atienaants. $1.00 Choose ivory or green enamel! Swing-over tray and non-tip base. A Mother's Dav reunion wHl he Member III S. Building Loan League ALL GUARANTEED All genuine Airlines licensed by R.

C. A. and Hazeltine. complete with Airline Tubes guaranteed One Full Year. Installation FREE.

Plain and fig-ured mohair and jacquard held bv members of th riaVineu family, following a custom of several years, at Chautauqua Lake. Mr. coverings. Bar gains! ana jvirs. uaoney Parrish and fam ily of Jackson: Mr.

Monmiw rtah r.ey and of Vicksburg; and lip ijee uaonev win motor-. rrtfoi -A. springs ior tne ooservance; where they will be joined by the family mr. ana Mrs. conway Dabney; and Mr.

and Mrs. E. H. Mortimer. A visit will be made tn tho Springs cemetery and flowers places Seek uu uis jaDney 101, xne Dabney fam-l'y naving been prominent citizens or Crystal Springs, the late Capt.

Dabney having been one of the Diversification towns developers, and honored citizens. Lunch will be enjoyed in picnic style on the lake-side. Other residents of re serve the custom of coming down Green Enameled 90-Coil Spring Upholstered PuII-Up Chair Our 1929 price for similar rich walnut finish chair was $9.95. Angora mohair sag seat; colorful moquette back Porcelain Top Kitchen Table 3.95 Make your kitchen more efficient and attractive! Washable ivory or green enamel base, top Felt and Cotton 55-Lb. Mattress 6.95 Center filling of fluffy cotton, wit htop and bottom built up of felted cotton.

Assures restful sleep. Cool Looking 6x9 Fiber FUigs $5o45 Dress up the sun-room, porch and bedroom with foil-rcsist-lng rugs! Colorful designs on tan pr green background! i aecorate tneir family graves; and to honor "Mother" on this memorable day. ACCUSED WHITE MAN DIRECTORS ISIDORE DREYFUS T. M. HEDERMAN O.

B. TAYLOR H. V. WATKINS C. R.

RIDGWAY, Jr. GEO. B. POWER R- W. BULLARD W.

H. PULLEN IS AWAITING TRIAL It's a fast seller at Real comfort and long wear with its deep colls of fine oiltcmpered Premier wire! ft No matter how many baskets if they all contain eggs you haven't diversification. The investor spreading his funds over a group of the same sort of investment stocks is getting dilution instead of diversification. When you leave your money with us the protective features are diversified our funds are secured by numbers of small mortgages each on a different home. CHARLESTON, May 7 Arthur kmed Earnest Mays a negro taxi driver on th mafn ctMu Step Ladders With Sturdy Pail Shelf 18-Qt.

Cookers Save Fuel and Food! Water Heater Double Copper Coil! Picnic Jugs One-Gallon Capacity! Motor i 1 Guaranteed Quality! leston Is still in the county jail and Will remain imii hearing is scheduled. CoL J. $1.29 wuy prosecuting attoreny, IS now maJdnor inmewt1To4 RIVE MM $4.90 Enclosed In a cast iron jacket. Standard water and gas connections. $17-95 Cook and can in 1-3 the usual time.

Cast aluminum pressure type. $1.00 Gallon Can Riverside Oil Smooth and full-bodied! S. A. E. rated.

$1.98 For solid or liquid foods! Stoneware interior Steel jacket! gard to the whole affair. He stated today that it is probable that the preliminary hearing will be held soon. Due to the. fact that the Circuit court meets here the third Mondav of this m-nt 1 hts of seasonal pine. Steps mortised, reinforced.

Sturdy. 5-ft. that Wilks will be forced to remain rn jail and await the action of the grand jury. CALHOUN POST MEETS CALHOUN CITY-. Mav 7n-r sea Magnolia State Building Loan Association Opposite Fostoffice, 244 E.

Capitol Street Phone 49 When You Borrow From the Magnolia You Are Dealing With Home Folks 24 YEARS CONTINUOUS SERVICE L. McGahey, commander of the Calhoun county Post American Legion, has issued notice to all ex-service men of the county that there will be a meeting held at the Masonic Hall here next Sunday at 2:30 p. m- and there will be a speaker of national repute present to address the meeting. The speakt-r will discuss the bonus legislation now pending in congress. Jackson, Miss.

Phone 5281 217-19-21 W. Capitol.

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