The Brookhaven leader., 1884-08-28

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THURSDAY. AUGUST %, 1854.
TOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS.
Look ont for mad dogs.
Bring in your chickens and eggs.
DIR. johnson 10 expected back next Sun
day.
Who'll bring In the first bale Of new
eottonf
Cope has . very seductive anti-prohibi
lion sign.
The Board Of Supervisors meet again
psxt Monday.
Mis- Ksts OLesry LOT several days
ego for Galveston.
Last Saturday was dull day in town
for that time Of week.
Cherokee street, west of the railroad, is
being put in thorough repair.
Capt. p. @. Milan Joined the Bsptist
church at this place last Sunday.
Nyou wish to keep posted on County
affairs subscribe for THE LEADER.
Mr.. L. N. Bee, our worthy depot agent,
has been quite sick during the past
week. -.
We are glad to see our young friend +.
J. g.. McGrsth able to be on the streets
again.
Mr.. A. Scherck has made some very
handsome additions to his residence on
Monticello street
Nrs. Jno. Marshall returned from Val
den last Friday. MissA ddie will protract
her visit while longer.
Capt. W. J. Van Zant, one of Lincoln's
leading lumbermen, favored THE LEADER
with call last Saturday.
Eliza Harris, . colored woman aged
about 40 years, died at her residence last
Tuesday night Of heart disease.
llr. Harvey Beacham was in town last
Tuesday and reported crops in flourish
ing condition around Caseyville,.
Concert by the ladies Of the Baptist
church tomorrow night. Look ont for C
good time. Admission, IS cents.
Avery interesting Grange meeting was
hold ct Mt. Zion last Friday, which was
ably address by DR.. E. A. Rowan and
others.
Any farmer needing good new cotton
Press can obtain one of the best made at
bargain by applying to the Editor of
THE LEADER. t.
The Minister and deacons' meeting of
the Fair River Association will he held at
Antioch church, Lawrence county, next
Saturday and Sunday.
DR.. H. Baker, late of wesson, has loca-
ted near Fair River for the practice of
his profession. We commend him to the
people Of that section.
We learn that Mrs. C. D. Benedict
leaves New York this week for trip to
Europe to repair her health, which has
been in poor condition the entire sum-
mer.
Ifyou want to be amused and we'll en-
tertaiped, be sure to attend the enter
tsinmeat ct Henek's Hall tomorrow
night fof the benefit of the Baptist Sum
day School.
Mr.. Ed. Hubert, at one time foreman
Of THE LEADER Office, left here yesterday
to take : position ~ time-keeper for q
construction train on the Yazoo branch of
the Illinois Central Railroad.
We learn that . prohibition club is
coon to be organised in the neighborhood
ofSimmons Mill This is move in the
right direction. Clubs should be organ
lied at every available place in the Coun-
ty.
TIM LxADER has recently received
some splendid job stock. Now is the
time to have your letter heads, ll-heads,
statements, envelopes, etc., printed for
the fall trade. Prices and quality of
New Orleans work duplicated.
Miss Ella Thompson, of Bogue Chitto,
and Mis Alice Ross, of New Orleans, two
lovely young ladies' heightened THE
Leaders ofice by their presence last Sat-
upday. Miss Ross win remain the guest
ofMie Thonpson seyeral weska
The hsndsone Mr.. win McGrath win
10 stationed It the scales tomorrow night
and the ladies' hope be win give good
good weight" To calm tho troubled