The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1884-09-25
TOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS.


Enough rain yesterday to lay the dust
Summers gone--so is tho LEADER man
MFR. John Nevin is still confined to hi:
room.
We feel indebted to Judge Eaggett and
Mr.. Joe Magee.
Cant. and Mrs. Milan were immersed
last Sunday at Old Brook.
C. A. Hamilton, Esq. of Wesson, paid
us a pleasant call LIST week.
BE on hand at the meeting of the Exec
utive Committee next Saturday.
Our valued friend DR.. c. b. Galloway,
visited our sanctum last Friday.
Miss Josie Daughtry is in Canton where
she will remain until Christmas.
The average editor is happy; the turnps
are all planted-but the editors.
Now for college Dots" again, from
the accomplished pen of Miss Lake.
After the picnic last Friday the young
people enjoyed a dance at Mrs. Cope's.
Mrs. Irving and Miss Fannie Bowen
have returned from their Northern visit.
Mrs. z. d. Davis, and Miss Fannie
Mllsaps leave for st. Louis Sunday night.
The ladies Of the Methodist church
have organized Wesleyan Sewing Soci-
ETY..
Miss Addie Marshall has returned from
Martin, Tenn, after protracted visit
there.
According to Col. Williams argument,
it is strange whisky has done so little for
"Lo! the poor Indian"
Mrs. J. E. Gambrell mother of Rev. J..
II. Gambrell, af'er a visit of a week here
left fer Crystal Springs Monday.
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Sebas-
tain of Martin, Tenn, are enjoying a
visit from her. She is always welcome
here.
Rev. w. B. Bingham will protract a
meeting at the Presbyterian Chuch be-
ginning with tie third Sunday in next
month.
There will be special services at the
Baptist church next Sunday both at IL
A. M, and 7:3O P. NJ. All are cordially in
vited te attend.
1t is said by Col Williams friends that
he was sick last Friday. No doubt of it
after he heard the speeches of Gambrell
and Galloway.
The game of base ball last Wednesday
between the LIST and 2nd mines of the club
ut this place resulted in score of Al to
80 in seven innings.
The Anti's will never be as pretty any
more" as the old man said to his boy who
had been kicked in the face by mule,
"but they'll have q d-n sight more
sense"
Our handsome young friend, Mr.. G. A..
Pierce has opened fancy grocery store
next to Leary's. We hope these two
Young men will some day be among the
leading merchants of our city.
There is no special change in styles o.
making dresses: pointed waists, short on
the hips, jackets with waistcoat fronts.
short round jackets, and round waists
with belts, are all onable.-Peterson $
Magazine.
Mr.. Ciapp has opened his new store in
the Lewenthal building, and is ready for
business. Call at once and secure one
or more of his handsome chromos. See
advertisement in to-day's paper. This is
a surely that he means business.
We regret TO hear of the fire, ten miles
east of Bogue Chitto, by which Mr.. Frank
Greer's residence and outhouses were en-
tirely consumed. Thus family of four
teen is left homeless at the hands of some
vile ince ndiary. What a loss! and what
punishment is too great for such wretch!
Heuck's Hall has been the popular
evening resort for both young and old
for days past. Will Alexander's Rink is
no small attraction. His skating is inim
ical and he seems to have the power of
imparting to others the grace and skill
lie possesses. His programmes have drawn
immense audiences during the week and
tomorrow night the whole town will be
there as it is the "Grand Gala Night" of
the season. Hartman's Brass Band will
be on hand and delightful time is in
store for all. ....s.4- ..-...
We have received from Ricnard A. Saal-
field, II Bible House, New York, some
popular pieces of music, among which are
Cleveland & Hendricks Grand Victory
March," very pleasing and taking, "With
Cleveland We shall Win the Day." a
veritable "Tippecanoe and Tyler Too
melody, "You Ask Me to forgive the
Past" sentimental and very taking
Better Luck Tomorrow" new motto
song aud Amatori Waltzes. These five
pieces worth from 80 to SOC is. each will be
sent post free ON receipt OF $l.OO. Order
from r. A. Saalfeld, IL Bible House,
Peterson's Magazine for October comes
to MS with an increase Of pages, and a
: more brilliant array than ever of steel
plates, colored fashions, colored patterns,
and illustrative wood-engravipgs' The
principal steel-plate, playing at Being
Grandpa and Grandma" is as graphic
as 1t is humorons-one of the very best
things of the kind wa hava ovar saan