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GREENWOOD COMMONWEALTH, GREENWOOD, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 18, 1937. FAGE FIVE SOCIETY Sigma Chi Dinner And Dance, Sept. 2. The annual Sigma Chi lance will be given this year on September 2nd, at the National Guard Armory in Jackson, and Sigma Chis, rushees and dates will gather first for a banquet on the Robert E. Lee Roof.

Fraternity hosts and their friends anticipate a brilliant evening; and elaborate plans for decorations include the fraternity flower, White rose, and the significant colors of blue and old gold. Committees in charge are: William H. Hewitt, Harry Bryan, L. H. Goff, Longstreet Hamilton, and Thompson McClellan, all of Jackson; Norman Brewer, Greenwood; Birney Imes, Brewer, Greenwood; Birney Imes, Columbus: James Biendenharn, Vicksburg; and Harry Wilson of Columbus.

Greenwood Sigma Chis who are privileged to attend the dance are: David and Norman Brewer, Hubert Barnett, Brent Quinn, Dick Denman, Gus Tate, Paul Dent, Charlie Neblett, and John Mann. Conant-Sanders. Mr. E. P.

Conant of Minter City announces the engagement and approaching marriage of his daughter, Henrietta, to Mr. Rogers Sanders of Moorhead. The ceremony will be performed on October the third at the home of the bride's father. Miss Conant attended Grenada College. Mr.

Sanders is manager of the Albert Galceran plantation near Moorhead. Here Yesterday. Mrs. Jim Wilbourn and son Richard of Meridian are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Mike Sturdivant at Glendora. Mrs. Wilbourn and Mrs. Sturdivant shopped in Greenwood yesterday. Prayer Circle.

The Grenada Boulevard Prayer Circle will meet Thursday afternoon at 3:30 with Mrs. Bessie Cobbs and Mrs. H. C. Chaddock will be leader.

In Texas. Mrs. B. B. Harlan and family are visiting relatives in Beaumont, Texas, and will return to Greenwood 011 September 1st.

2 Undergoes Operation. Mrs. Nettie Young underwent a minor operation yesterday is getting along nicely at her home on West Henry Street. Visits Parents. Miss Margaret McGinnis of Montgomery, Alabama, is visiting in the home of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. S. L. McGinnis. Visits Grandmother.

Miss Anne Porter Burney of Pine Bluff is enjoying a visit with her grandmother, Mrs. C. M. McConnico. Mrs.

Barksdale Here. Mrs. Fountain Barksdale of Yazoo City is a guest in the home of her sister, Mrs. Bruce Brown. 22 8 Lindsey-Calaway.

Miss Alla Ray Calaway and Mr. A. G. Lindsey, both of Green. wood, were married yesterday.

August 17th, by Dr. J. P. Marion. On Visit.

Misses Bernard, Rosa May and Marjorie Dacus are visiting in Memphis as guests of their Mrs. Rogan Shannon. To North Carolina. Mr. Buck White leaves tomorrow for Charlotte, N.

where he will play in the Southeastern P.G.A. Tournament next week. Business Visitor. Mr. Simon Lehman of Memphis was a business visitor in Greenwood Tuesday and today.

From Clarksdale. Mrs. Marion Hamberlin of Clarksdale is visiting Miss Davie Pittman. Itta Bena Visitor. Miss Dorothea Ernst of New Orleans is the guest of Mr.

and Mrs. E. G. Heard of Itta Bena. Miss Foose Here.

Miss Frances Foose of Tehula is visiting Miss Dorothy Prince. COTTAGE BEAUTY SHOP Phone 411 Alice Truitt-Lurlene Hutchins Eldora Eason Barbecue Chicken Toasted Sandwiches Steak Chicken Spaghetti Dinners Barb-Q Ribs By Lb. FOLBE'S TAVERN Miss. and Ala. Sts.

Greenwood, Miss. Trademark Regintered U. 8. Patent Office a 1937 The A. All Rights Reserved 8-18 "If anybody calls, I'll be taking a bath." construction of a one story brick building which will be occupied by six leading physicians of the city as a clinic.

Drs. G. T. Gillespie, S. L.

Brister, S. L. Brister, J. C. Adams and L.

B. Otken are those who will have offices in the new building. ST. LOUIS, Aug. 17, (1927)- The last step in formulating recommendations for preventing a recurrence of floods in the Mississippi Valley, was begun today by the Mississippi River Commission, when committees held executive meetings.

Public hearings will be held Friday and Saturday to give delegates from levee districts an opporunity to make recommendations. Misses Mary Lee and Elizabeth Coleman of Doddsville will arrive this afternoon for a visit with Miss Mary Cortner. Miss Annie Ruth Campbell, who is attending summer school at Northwestern University, Evanston, will arrive in Greenwood on Saturday. Miss Campbell also visited in Charleston, Ill. Miss Kitchell Entertains.

Miss Genevieve Kitchell entertained yesterday afternoon at bridge honoring her visitor, Miss Katie Lou Hightower of Itta Bena. Miss Annie Quinn was awarded the trophy for success, and received lovely lace handkerchiefs; consolation was cut by Miss Lou- First Annual Delta Band Festival, September 6, Labor Day. Go School in Style! STUDENTS' SPOR SUIT! They lead the class in smartness, back styles! For students or tailored wearability graduates--they're in and single value! 'way breasted, out Expertly sport in 1475 front! Try one on today! PENNEY COMPANY MODEST MAIDENS ise Beaman, and the honoree was presented with perfume as a memento of the afternoon. Those who shared the pleasure were: Mary Louise Williams, Mary Cortner, Mary Riddell, Louise Beaman, Claudine Jones, Margaret Crull, Sally Williford, Annie Hughes Dixon, Annie Quinn and Vesta Kitchell. Dr.

L. B. Otken went to McComb this afternoon and will be accompanied home on Sunday by his family. Mrs. Sam Harris and children, Sam, and Jerelene have returned from a three weeks' visit in Nashville.

Guests of Mrs. Steele. Misses Dorothy and Karleen McFadden of Oakland, are enjoying a visit in the home of their aunt, Mrs. Shelby Steele, and are the center of many social activities. On Saturday night, Mrs.

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Dudley MeBee complimented them at lovely luncheon. Miss Mary Helen Eggleston has arrived from Clarksdale to join the house party, at the Steele home. Mrs. J. D.

Roe Compliments Visitors. Mrs. J. D. Roe was hostess at a lovely bridge party at the Country Club on Tuesday evening complimenting her attractive young guests, Misses Alice McGregor of Dallas, Dorothy MeNeill of Hazelhurst, and Margaret Klingman of Indianola.

A color motif of lavender and pink was expressed in the flowers which filled the spacious rooms and in the dainty refreshments which were served. Twelve tables of guests comprised the favored ones, and Miss Virginia Jones and Mr. Shack Smith received awards of skill at bridge. Miss Lulu Bledsoe and Mr. Knox Lamb cut the consolation prizes.

Each of the honorees was presented a pretty gift by their hostess, who was graciously assisted in the evening's hospitality by Mrs. Alf George and Mrs. D. S. Wheatley.

Jack Dempsey Arrives. Chicago, Aug. 18 (1927) -Jack Dempsey, tanned a deep saddle brown, in Chicago today just five weeks from the time he will step into the ring with Gene Tunney in an attempt to win back the world's heavyweight championship. The Greenwood Kiwanians enjoyed their annual picnic and outing yesterday at McIntyre Lake Club House, when around 100 members and their families and guests gathered. Kiwanian McNulty succumbed to many urges and presided at the piano for a few numbers.

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Miss Madolyn McHenry and Mrs. Hubert Crosby of Greenville were guests today of Miss Elsie Sabin and Mrs. Charlie Holmes. From Memphis, Mrs. Gus Cole of Memphis, arrived yesterday for a visit In Greenwood, the guest of Mira.

Charles Whittington. Greenwood Ten Years Ago Mrs. A. Naaman has just returned from Birmingham where she enjoyed a week's visit. She was accompanied home by her daughter, Edan Mae Naaman, who has been in Birmingham for a week.

Miss Hettie Wall Emmons is spending several days in Memphis. Misses Jane and Betty Casey have returned from Chicago where they spent the past three weeks. Mrs. J. B.

Dodd of Berclair and Miss Merle Blanchard of Greenwood motored to Memphis last week for a visit with friends. Miss Helen Lipovac returned Sunday from Chicago after a visit of two months with relatives. Mrs. Lilly Bell Dayton and Miss Carrie Lou Furguson are enjoying a vacation at Allison's Wells. Mr.

and Mrs. Joel Pate moved today into their pretty home in North Greenwood wine has recently been completed. Mrs. J. C.

Clark has been called to Laurel on account of the illness in her brother's family. Hon. Carl Marshall will address the voters of Greenwood and ity in the High School Auditorium on the night of August 19th, in the interest of -Governor Theo G. Bilbo's candidacy. Mr.

Marshall is a state senator and widely known as a political speaker of note. Itta Bena Ladies At Rotary Club A ladies quartette from Itta Bena composed of Mesdames Mitchell, Townsend, Heard and Durrett, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Harris Magruder, furnished the Greenwood Rotary Club with a splendid musical treat at yesterday's luncheon. New Clinic To Be On Old Site The Fountain residence on Ful- ton Street has been moved to the back of the large lot on which it has stood for the past 30 years. and is undergoing Plans are being made for the SCHOOL DAYS atPENNEYS Mothers Did You Know There's Only 26 More Days Before School Begins Big Store Is Packed With Brand New Fall Goods That Real Pleasure And Save You Money Too! Greenwood's First Fall Shipment 500 Yards MILL ENDS 9c Yd.

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