The Brookhaven leader., 1885-03-19
rowN AND COUNTY ITEMS.

The weather IL glorious.
Two weddings In town last Sunday.
IL Won haven't been to the Exposition,
60, by all means"
Sign the Prohibition petition before the
ladies get after you,
DR.. Bennett made professional Wait
TO Bogue Chitto last Friday.
The banquet in front Of the Storm
Ruilding has been improved.
Brookhav.n was we'll represented at
the Exposition on Mississippi day.
.'whitworth College" en- nldsss will at
tend the Worlds Fair next Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. McNair and Mrs. Josie
Crosby left Monday night for the city.
Van wa,ts's Refrigerated" is what
.,pr facetious friend Rutledge called IT.
The Exposition has disposed of nearly
all the locals we would like to expose this
week.
DR.. Galloway led in prayer at the ex-
erei,es on Mississippi Day in New Or
)esns
TRs LEADER Office can do yonr job
work satisfactorily both rs to quality and
prces.
Lieutenant Crosby We were pleased to
meet at the Exposition among many other
friends.
Mrs. E. II. Crutcher and three daugh-
terra are in New Orleans. Also Mrs. j. A
Hoskins and three daughters.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. sherck celebrated their
silver wedding last Sunday In manner
becoming 80 happy an event.
TIE LEADER Is Indebted to Revs. w.
II. Bailey and E. P. Douglass and other
friends for tho courtesy of u call during
the past week.
Or. and Mrs. Daughtry, Mr.. aud Mrs.
+. NJ Dee, and Jndge Chrisman, were
among Brookhaven's representatives ut
the Exposition on mississippi Day"
Mr.. and Mrs. F. N. Martin and Miss
E-ss;e took in the Exposition last week.
During Mr.. Martins absence his place IN
the Chaueery Clerks Office was accepta-
bly flied By Mr.. John Marshall.
Or. Johnscn, q noted physician OF
North Carolina, arrived Wednesday on
visit "a his brother, DR.. II, F. johnson.
We welcome him to our town, and hope
HI. stay may he u most pleasant one.
The Foundry Building owned and occu-
pied by Mr.. jos. Connolly was burned,
We regret to say, on yesterday. Loss
nbont 81, 500, including some valuable
patterns. The fire boys, as usual, worked
n3hly.
Rev. D. r. Parish will preach Mt the
Baptist Church next Sunday ut ii A.
and 7.3o p. M, and DIR. Johnson will fiji.
the Methodist pn!pit at the same timei
Tue former will also preach at Old Brook
sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock.
On next "Wednesday evening we are 10
hsve the Royce Swiss Bell Ringers and
CONCERT company 1T Heuck's Opera House
aud we predict for them full house.
4 They come we'll recommended. They
! will introduce many new and novel
features. Reserved seats are now Oh ST le
at Daughtry & Smylie's.
The memorial services at the Methodist
church, in memory of Bishop Parker, last
81 Sabbath were very impressive. The
singing of the choir, led by Miss Fannie
Larkiu, was appropriately sweet and
brought tears to many eyes. The church
vas in mourning and the PROPULSION of
beautiful white flowers seemed fit EN-
bls,us of the pure spirit that had winged
4 its flight to the flowers that bloom for
ever on tho eternal shore Of Christ's King
dom.
Mrs. Mary T. Wells, President of the
q Indiana Womap's Christian Temperance
q Uuiou will visit BroOkhaven march 18th
and 26th, for the purpose Of addressing
& he ladies and organizing them to do
battle against the demon Alcohol. A
native of Virginia, educated in one OF
the Summaries of that State, the dangh-
tor of minister and wife of lawyer
true to the temperance cause, Mrs.. Wells
has had rare opportunities for study and
achievement, and we bespeak for her a
reception commensurate with her high
character and the noble cause which she
comes to represent.