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VOL. 46
$1.50 Per Annum
1918.
NO. 29
BASE BALL GAME BETWEEN AIRMEN
A Message From President Wilson. TME WHITE HO US E
P ayne Field vs Park Fi ...Jd at Tupelo Today.
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Tu pelo is always getting something can offer of the value of the PEOPLES BANK & TRUST out of the ordinary and unusual and CO. to Tupelo a nd vicinity. of r•~a i interest to the people of this DEPOSITS territory. N ow this town is to be faSept. 24, 1915 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $648,001.05 vored with a real, sure enough good base ball gam e between ·our frien ds Sept. 24, 1916 . . . ...... ... ...... .... .... . .... .. . 896,506.14 t u the sou th of us, the Payne Field Sept. 24, 1917 ..................... . ~Y; _ ators, and the fl ~ers at Park Field, \ Just beyond Memphis. An-angement s ha·:e been made by R. H. Mullen to Sept. 24, 1918 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . br_;ng: +.tese two _teams together here Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock over on The increasing .volume of our business is t he BEST the diamond at the Fair Grounds. PRO OF of the effic.ient service which we are rendering The fie ld is being put in fine shape to our patrons. by "Uncle Bob" Robertson and his SAF.E, SOU ND and STRONG crew, ,md everything will be in great ;;:Jave when "Play Ball" is called. and well e_quipped · in every way for taking care of your Mavor D. W. Robins has consented to account. r,it~h the fir st ball as near over the I OUR VAULT is absolutely FIRE PROOF, being one I iate as possible. The g r and stand of the best in this part of the State: It has a heavy steel w1H be filled with roosters from evlining inside of thick strong walls. We will keep your ery town within coming di st ance. T he Tupelo people have grown to love the Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps for you free of hirdmen from the s,outh and will tui·n cost. out en masse to root for their success. OUR DEPOs1ls ARE ·c uARAN TEED The Payne Field flyers, upder the 4 per cent interest paid on Savings Accounts and direction of Lieut. Duffy, who, by the Time Certificates. way, is the fastest man in the South t oday on his feet , having lowered the world's 100 yard dash record several years ago. His men are fit in every way as. they are all expecting the · "Nor th-East Mississippi's Greatest Bank" "over seas" summons at any time and The Bank That Treats You Right. m w,t be kept in condition. T hey S. J. HIGH, Active Vice-President, J. J. ROGERS, President, h ave met and defeated every team C. H. DABBS, Cashier. M. E. LEAK E, V ice-President, tha,t would play them within a radius of / 60 miles from the field . These players and · others from the Field win fiy over in their ships, and during the gaine there will be hair raising stunts pulled off in the clouds by Lieu t. Dobbs and his squadr on of fly~rs. This is their way of r ooting fo r their t eam . The Memphis players wip arrive at 11 o' clock and stop at the ' Hotel T upelo. They will be followed by their friends in ships from Park Field, who will also do some ofi . . the · iniraculous in the air: ·· -Th·e park Field b'Jys a re under the direction of Litlt. Swanson. Tnis is to b a really patriotic , game. The m a nagers of ·both teams have promised their share of the gate r eceipts as a loan to Uncle Sam in the shape of Liberty Bonds. The ,people should be encouraged to dona te rather , liberally in this respect, also, when we see the boys .who are fighting our battles also puttrng up thell' money as , well as their lives at the call of our Governmen t . , Park Field comes with a record of having met and defea ted some of the best teams in the vicinity of Men\phis. T hey have also playe d Camp Pike and the team at Car ruthersville, Mo . It is p1·obable that owing to the teams they have met their team will rule a slight favorite at the star t. ' · This· is going to be a ra re tr eat for t he people of this territory and th ere should be the largest crowd that ever jammed this grand stand to witn ess tljis battle . This is the first of what is hoped to be an annual game. Tupelo is also trying the land the foot ' ball game bet,veen these rivals for a MW H&AWIMi&#iftiMPA418itlS?{fJM§~!ill™lilli·lll iiiil!IISilllWiiili!mWiliil4illl&BllB!li:rltMSE-B·B • • • • • • • • • little later on in th e fal.l. The probable line-up for the Payne Field boys is as follows: English , 3r d; Moffett, ss; Rath, 2nd; Fry, 1st; Fownes, LF; Henry, CF ; Powderly, RF; Cooper, C; Seve!'son, P; Jackson, P. Substitutes: Callahan , Johnson, Hueson a n d Merkle (of Giant Fame.)
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WAR EXHIBIT TRAI
ceived, and the visit of this train to - - B u y Liberty Bonds- Tup~lo was an e ducation;! e':ent ap- B tG FREE AN IM AL ACT FOR LEE President Bogle has receive d the The War Exhibit Train No. 2, sent , preciated by the_ p eqple. Tne p erCOU NTY ' FAIR ~:following ·communi_cation from. C~l. I out by t he G~ver~men t in the interest i sonn~l 0 : the t~am was a s foll?ws : .. Heard at P ayn e Field. The airsh:p of the Fourth Liberty Loan re ached ; Mi. Fred ~iller, St. Loms, . m Twice daily the herd of elephants ·flight will be one of t h e Fair features . Tupelo a t 2 o'clock Wednesday af- charge 0 ~ trai~ ; ~r. M . . L. Pontius, in th e Great Patterson Shows wil per.a nd will be worth g oing many miles to · ternoon on schedule time, and was Jacksonville, LL, .m charge ?f speak- form in front of the g rand stand. 'See. Watch for the ships as they met at the depot by several thousand ers; Mr. F loyd W ilson, Hanmbal, Mo., This is strictly a fr ee act and is one of com~ over the Grand Stand. people who viewed the rare collec- ! s~eaker; ~ergt . .J a mes A. Quinn , Ma- t he best to be seen at any Fair. These .:Headquarters AirServiceFlying School tion of various instruments of destruc- 1r:ne, Pans · Island, s,- C.; Commis- h uge animals do ev ery kind of stunts Payne Field, West Point, Miss. tion used in modern warfare. Among sJOned Interpreter Me:fred-Devals, of known, an d the act is a n educational Sept. 30th 1918. \ the collections were American and France; A!be~t Moisson'. m ember on~, interestering men, women, and From: The Commanding· Officer. , French machine guns, bombs of v;:t- tFrench . LegJOn, Corp. Lewis Wolters, children. To: Mr. L . M. · Bogle, Pres. Lee · rious kinds, trench mortars, shells of · Rock Island Arsenal; C?rp. _F ra~k Put aside your cares and wor ries 1 various sizes and makes, gas masks, Kodet, Ord. Dept. St. Loms; P:7t. Wil- an d come out to one of County Fair, Tupelo, Miss. the best \ one large cannon that had been cap- bur Peard: Ord. Dept., St_. Loms; Pvt. fairs ever held in Mississippi. See the ·s ubject: Airplan e Flight. 1. Acknowledgment is made 6f tured from the Germans, and many I~an Rossiter, lst Canadian Mounted a gricultural exhibits, the big hog your letter of September 24th, 1918, 'other things\ that many of the people . Ri~es; C~rp. Gord~n ;lardy, Exet~r, show, the big animal show and the · requesting planes froI\1 this field to had never seen and only knew of by : Mame, with Pershmg s first ?ontm- best' races. Listen for the band, and visit your city during the coming . what they had ·read. The train re- gent; Sam Gardner, Was_hmgton, i let's go. October 8, 9, 10, and 11. ··County Fair. I mained here for two hours and from D. C.' Al~red aBn-, St. Loms, Bo1_1d --Buy Liberty Bonds-2. I shall be very glad to co-op- its arrival to its departure a constant Salesman, Walter Hoener St. _Louis, · The Quinine That Does Not Affect the Head ,erate wit h you in every way possible stream of interested people was pa ss- Bond Salesman; Pvt. Fran~ Wmters, Because of its tonic and laxative effect. LAXAGreat Lakes Naval Stat10n · p t TI V E BRO MO QUININE is better than ordinary -to make the Fair a success, and will ing 1 through the exhibit cars. All the . ' v · Quinine and does not cause nervousness nor ave plan_ es visit you daily durin2: the I exhibits were labeled so any ·one.· co':lld Dou_glas- ,Drew, Canadian Inf. wound; ri nging in head. Remember the full name and d F lock for the signa t ure of E. W . CROVE. 30c. h ·time of the fair at the hours sug- tell at a glance what they were. The e m ranee. · - - Buy Liberty Bonds-_.g ested. speakers made excellent talks on the · - ,-Buy Liberty Bonds-If it i::l in the Printing line and can Jack Heard, importance of buying bonds of the Fo~ first-class 'up'...to-date Job ,be do~e with type, tqe . J ~~;nal is the Lieut.-Col. J. M. A., A. S. (A) , current loan, which were well re- Printing come to the Journal office. place to have, it do11e. ·•} I ' ' ·' AVIATORS TO BE AT FAIR
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The rate of deaths from disease in the farming · and r ural districts of th e United States has decreased enormously during the last, three years. ,, 'a>
This is chiefly du e to the active part the Government has taken in the dictation of the ingredients used in medicines supplied to the people. We are compounding our .prescriptions in accordance , wit;h the greatest accuracy in regard to these conditions. Do not let the change from Su_\1lmer to Winter affect your vitality or working efficiency. Be prepared by the best pharmacist in your vicinity to hold your own against exposure to heat, cold, dampness, draft, disease and accident. .
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