The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1882-07-28
Chr Gopiah Signal,
Haalchurst, July 2Sth, 1882.
Locals scarce.


Miss Winnie Whitehead u cell OF
CRYSTAL Springs, is visiting the Misses
Neil.
The Street contrac, wi he let al
the next meeting of the board Monday
week.
The Board of Supervisors Of this
county. will meet Mt the courthouse,
ON the first Monday in August.
"Robcrson's show" will meet in the
court-house Oh the first Monday in
August.
Mrs. Folsom, of this city has our
thanks for the largest peach of the
season; il weighed Is ounces.
Rev. Mr.. Webb President of the
Clinton college oilicintcd at the Bap-
tiSi church last Sunday.
Miss. Matte Austin of New Orleans
cousin of Mrs. DIR. Purcell, lefl the
city after pleasant visit, on Tuesday
evening for Elliott, Miss.
The Title Dulci Club meet Monday
evening Mt the residence of Miss Mary
Marshall. n good time is assured for
the participants. b.
Father Bally held service Mt the
Roman Catholic Church Sunday, his
next visitation will cccnr ON the 18Th
proN.
Road master Dcaton. is having the
depot platform repaired. preparatory
To the cotton ScasGa.
The new street lamps have arrived
and will I've erected Immediately. They
are beauties.
Il. w. Millsaps and wife accompa-
MED 10y Miss Matilda Jones, returned
from the Sea Shcrc camp grounds to
day.
Mrs Susan Hyatt aged, 33 who died
ofconsumptiou. was buried Thursday
morning, Rev. Mr.. Bingham oilicia;cd
at the grave.
U'illie Ross, second son % MIS- y. +.
Ross. died suddenly Thursday M,
the body was enclosed in II metallic
caskct AMI sent TO Illinois the same
evening.
Benz. II. Wells, from Bolton Miss,
a yOrng lawyer and graduate of cum
bcrland University. is visiting our
town, the guest Of his cousin +. ".
Brown.
Miss. Minnie Newman n Sweet
sweeper, of crystal Springs, is guest
with her sister, Miss Willie Flowers,
mt Oak Grove.
Miss Mamie lTclric, of claiborne
county, after visiting the Sea shore
camp-meeting anl spending few
days with friends in the Hub city,
tool, her departure Thursday.
At the next meeting of the Hon.
Board of Mayor ANA Alderman. we are
promised stringent hog ordinance.
which it is to he hoped Nill. he put
through and supported ftcrward :.
The Hlzlehurst ladies who paItici-
patcd in tho Pearl River camping trip
returned Tuesday evening, thoroughly
delighted with the weeks enjoyment,
which il described as having been
simply immense.
Providence Camp meeting, which
commences to-day promises tn draw
largely from this city. The SIGNAL
will have representative on the
ground Sunday in the interest of its
readers, Lon McMaStcr will run a hack
from here during the whole meeting.
The next meeting of the Elite Club
occurs Wednesday tv, ming. all men,
bcrs are requested to bc in attendance
promptly. election of officers will take
place early. Members having guests
visiting them, are authorized To extend
to them tn courtcNcs of the club
The Wallack's entertained large
and Sc;ect audience. Tuesday evening
and again Wednesday evening. The
necessity for n proper auditorium and
stage with fixtures, was painfully dem
OnStrated both evenings, the Falcr
Hall, now Building. it is hoped will
fill this want. in time for the winter
season.
Horseback riding these pleasant af-
tcmoons ia becoming very popular
with our young ladies. The Misses
Harris, Birdsons, Tallifcrro, Purnell.
Williams, and others grace the drives
frequently, an example worthy OF imi-
tation by others.
The Engine OF train No2 Thursday
morning met with n slight mishap,
four miles north of Jackson, delaying
tho arrival of both morning trains
until after da! light.
Appropos of the petition, for new
depot nj this station. which has beer
signed by all the business houses IN
town, of any consequence, the follow
ing data shows the amount OF casi
charges for which the lailroad compa
ny are indebted to this community
freight forwarded for the year endini
June 3Oth, s3i,37s,02 freight reeei'