The Brookhaven leader., 1884-09-18

Mr.. Myiie NaxvAik h4s onq or tvo'
good horses 70 sell. Cpii and SEQ hias
e@gly.
s.kster Freidie sfsy sen OF Elfla MAJ.
* quite sick With fever 4Ne via inIsa
bin ffem school,
Miss Fannie Maxwell s'abscut visiting
friends and reiatives'nn Pearl river. ''We
miss her from home"
Ths present plan of conducting thc
public schools il not ouly grand
failure" bat q t0tel waste at Puhhc
funds.
uaicn Hall Institute re. opened The lst
day Of Scptembsr beng the FIRST day 81
the week. the FIRST day OF the nonth and
the fest day of Fali
Ia concurrence Of the great deprecia-
ton in value Of County school warrants,
the public school 1T this place viii be
discontinued for the present.
Messrs. Thomas, wylie and James
/ White are students at Union Hal',
boarding with Sir. Elibu May. he
school Is full and in hourislns condt-
ton.
The convicis employed rs laJorors at
the "a w mill of Mr.. Ike Hoskins. nave
been removed 90 the "wails." We learn
that the owners OF the mill VIII use free
labor in future.
| And now comes Mr.. Farmer, living on
| Uncle Frank Cainpbeifs plantation, VINO
/ has gathered four bales at cotton. AMI
will gin eight more this fall. He has the
right uame (FaTmcrl.
We ace indebted t, Nv. Vernon smith
! fer nice vegetables, among which was the
/ largest sweet potatoe "a The season,
weighing feur pounds Avoirdnpols. lie
! has it dead on Eaters ana las5s's
We were pleased to meet Mr.. Pink
| Smith ous al sunday SChrcl, afd learn OF
has convaleseiug He is JUST recovering
from severe malarial fever. cpr com
Gunity is remarkably healthy for this
| season.
! Nessrs. isaac. Jesse and Joe Smith
! have just flushed their Low Iianmoth
cotton press, which being attached TO
then splendid steam Gan enables them n
| do mp the tleecy staple in packages t"
| suit the tastes OF the most fastidious.
If tho Assessor numbers the edncablo
children in Lincoln county and the Board
81 Supervisors levy p Tux per capita" 10Y
! four months in each year, and the Sherh
coilecrs the YAK for each pupil, what be
coJte Of the money What did you
says
The pro4raotcd moetiag at Clear
RraBcf, under the splendid ministerial
direction Of I'D, ]. Buckles, assisted by
Eider +. z. Douglas, closed Friday Cf
last week. Six were baptized and three
Joined otherwise. Clear Branch is a live
church, beautifully situate,i III a splendid
neiglbcrhood
Elder A. J. Scarborough is attending
Strong River Baptist Association, which
left his regular appointment amt al
Union Hall. Bro. t. J. Hutson preached
ar interesting sermon Saturday, clearly
setting furoh The Importance of "Irnth.'
He sat as Moderator an Conferences Sc
i,cting delegates - attend Fair hvcl
Association converting with Brooitha yer
Baptist church or Friday before tine tilr,
Sunday in Oct. There were five .aGcs,t
sions by Letter and one by experience II
the church. On last Sunday, Bro. Aiior
BoatTell, who preached here 90 year
! age, oItert aiu"d tho congregation afte1
SUNDAY School. lilo is one of the old Ian,
at3yks being very old and feeble, pure
in heart, ami kind in feeling. Bishop }
Z. Parish preached 4 most iHterestiqs
, and t0rcihle sermon nom 'Revelatiens'
at early candle light. Bro. Ear,sh is ;
, fine tho0'CgiIn, historian aud iogician
These. taken IN connection with hi
splendid evolutionary pow 5la aad extra
r ordinary memory, = "ces him second Il
none az II n,icister In S0p5h Mississippi.
YoUs mi.