MFS SERIES TRUST IX /MA/
497, 1997-12-22
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                 MFS(R) MUNICIPAL LIMITED MATURITY FUND
                    MFS FLORIDA MUNICIPAL BOND FUND
                   MFS TENNESSEE MUNICIPAL BOND FUND


                 Supplement to the Current Prospectus


For each of the funds listed above,  the description of portfolio  manager under
the "Management of the Fund - Investment  Adviser"  section is hereby revised as
follows:  John P. Kihn is the  portfolio  manager of the Fund.  Mr. Kihn, a Vice
President  of the  Adviser,  has been  employed as a portfolio  manager with the
Adviser  since  October,  1997.  From  1996  to  1997,  he  worked  as a  Senior
Quantitative Analyst and Vice President of Putnam Investment  Management,  Inc.;
from 1992 to 1996,  he  attended  the London  School of  Economics  where he was
awarded a doctorate in Accounting and Finance;  and from 1994 to 1995, he was an
associate portfolio manager with Colonial Management Associates, Inc.

           The date of this Supplement is December 15, 1997.




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