The farmers have made good use of the tobacco seasons that have come this way it seems, as about all are through stripping and are now keeping busy hauling it to the markets. We are thankful the weed is bringing a good price this year and hope it continues throughout the season, as the farmers deserve good prices.

Mr. and Mrs. James Moss and little daughter, Nancy Ann, of Columbia, were last week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. C.O. Moss and on Sunday little Nancy Ann attended Sunday School here at the Methodist Church, where her grandfather is superintendent.

Hunters have ben quite busy the past few days and judge a number of quail have been killed.

Mr. and Mrs. Haskel Rodgers, of Columbia, have announced the arrival of a little son, William Allen, born November 27.

Mrs. Bob Rodgers and Mrs. Marvin Breeding, of Chicago, Ill., are here, the guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. B.B. Janes, and family and Mr. A.A. Dudley and family.

Mr. Evan Akin was a business caller at this place last Sunday.

Messrs. Ralph and Rollin Kemp, Harold Rodgers, and Tyler and Lymon Baker spent last Sunday in Bowling Green.

I was glad to read a letter from Mr. M.M. Hood, of Springfield, Ill., in the Adair County News last week. Write often, cousin Marcus.

Mr. R.B. Rankin, County Agent, was a business visitor at this place last Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. Arbie Sparks and three boys, W.L., Charles Weeden and Jimmie, of Columbia, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs Willie Cole and family and Mrs. Harriet Sparks last Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Allen Moore and two children, of Parks City, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W.B. Moore and family last week-end.

Mr. and Mrs. Willie Spillman are having their house wired for rural electricity.

Miss Magdelene Sparks, of Columbia, was the guest of her cousin, Miss Thera B. Sparks, last Sunday.

Mr. E.P. Waggener, of Columbia, was a business visitor here last Wednesday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Perry Smith are having their house wired for rural electricity.

Mr. D.A. Grady, of McGregor, Texas, was the Saturday night guest of Mr. U.L. Rodgers and family. Mr. Grady is here seeing to his farm.

Misses Leoda, Lucille and Helen Dudley, and Marie Sparks, and Mr. James L. Dudley attended the show at Columbia Sunday afternoon.

Mr. J.L. Dudley is having a new garage erected.

Mr. R.C. Pulliam, of Columbia, was a business caller here one day last week.

I want to extend heart felt sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. D.C. Bryant and family, of Ella. I do not know you folks in person, but my thoughts, in pity, have been for you since I learned of this great tragedy. [On the night of Saturday, November 22, 1941, a house fire claimed the lives of Clifton and Chester Bryant, teenage sons of Mr. and Mrs D.C. Bryant.]

Mr. and Mrs. George Taylor Finn, of Mell, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. U.L. Rodgers and family last Sunday. Mr. Finn is a brother of Mrs. Rodgers.