The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1882-07-07
Hazlehurst, July 7th, 1882.
Muz,,e or tie Your dog.

frcshed the gardens about town.
Corn and cotton need good soak
Ing rain badly all around this section.
Miss Jennie Williams left for Vest
willie yesterday.
Miss Mollie Stewart, of New Orleans.
is visiting Mrs. John II. Dunning.
The communication of ''Veritas,"
received too late for this issue. 1t will
appear next week.
Misses Speake aud Fanny Neil re-
turned Monday from WesSon.
Isadore Loeb. of Yazoo City. is visi-
ting relatives ut this place
Mr.. Herman Jacobs returned to the
city last week after IN extended tour
north.
JeffD. Brown. of this county. was
awarded the gold medal Tor spelling
at the recent commencement ct the
Hunt. Chamberlain academy at Port
Gibson.
Mr.. Newton's school at Crystal
Springs held it, aunual commence
ment exercises Wednesday evening.
Our friend Mack Millsaps has our
thanks for the largest cabbage we have
seen this season. II weighed fourteen
pounds.
Miss Helen Gadberry rendered her
many friends II most enjoyable hop
and reception at Whi;worth College,
Brookhayen. last evening, previous To
her departure for the simmer vacation.
Marks Carriage Repository is already
crowded with the new stock recently
purchased in the north, aud still more
fine equipascS are on the way.
Fred l.. bennington, of Crystal
Springs. was granted license to prac-
lice law. during the present term OF
court. lie was examined 10y Mcssrs.
Willing, DoddS and Conn.
We invite the attention of our rca-
,lcrs 10 the new advertisements al
Harris. Do,lds & Co.. and Cook 4 Ard
in this issue.
Copi,h Ledge. nrml,r. li2s.
have paid in full to the heirs of the
late j. \. Horne. the $1,000 insurance
due them. Solid and prompt benevo
lent societies Of this nature are indeed
bcnefactorS.
Bentonvillc Taylor's brother, from
Kansas, arrived in Bcauregard last
week, and has expressed his dctermi-
nation to begin Il vigorous prosecution
against young Dagrnts, who killed
his brother.
Rev. Hr. Millsaps len "Wednesday
morning for Ocean Spring. 20 partici
pate in the Sea Coast camp meeting.
aud incidentally To- avail himself of
the advantages of the sea air and
baths.
John Mayes las returned from Sou-
les Commercial College aud literary
institute. New Orleans. to pass the va
cation ut home.
Will w. Harrison, Esq, of Nashville,
Tenn. who has been guest in our
city the past week, returned Wednes-
day evening, thoroughly impressed
with the fact that the liub City right
~ claims more handsome and stylish
ladies than any place on the road.
Several of the younger set OF our So
ciety ladies aud gentlemen have under
way club organization with the al
legged object of mutual Improvement,
social cnjo, ment. etc. Its aims being
so commendablc il viii undoubtedly
meet with favor and success.
\ trip to the ncighbcrhood of Pine
Bluff and beyond, 10y SIGNAL repre-
sentative this week, demonstrated
that the outlook for au excellent crop
this fall is assured. providing su.'i-
cicnt rain is vouchsafcd in the inter
i'm. Corn is planted in great abun-
dance and requires only one more
good rain tn make an abundance.
Cotton is fully up in acreage and
growth and generally clean. Reports
from other sections of the country are
equally encouraging;
The action Of the Board Of Alder
man Monday evening last, looking
TO the early establishment of street
lamps upon the most freqaented
streets. meets With universal favor
The S:cSAL called attention TO this
tubjec; somc three months since. and
will be glad to chronicle tie inang-
uration OF ,his and several other evil
deuces of progress. fr which there
is such wide field in the II 10 CITY
The Board OF Aldermen met Non.
day evening. side fron rou Inc bus
iness. an ordiurn,e was passed COM
pelliug owners of dog to nuz'z, or
keep them cou6ped frJm the 4 OF
July to Oct lst, The marshal was
directed 10 kill and remove al such
as were found running at largo, un-
muzzled Tue font pool OF stag nant
water near the NJ ,rket House was