The Brookhaven leader., 1885-10-15
TOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS.

A sig cut in clocks ct Stsffier's.
What mellow autumn weather.
Miss Glow Is visiting Miss Addie Mar
shall.
JIM White 10 making it lively for the
apties in beat 2.
watchesi American and Swiss move
nents at staB1er's.
Mr. 7 Us NcGrxth has returned, great
iy improved in health.
A protracted meeting began at the N.
f. Church last night.
stsfier has everything from q silver
Thimble to Diamond Ring.
Tom Perkins says the Yelled Prophets
and St. Louis Fair were huge.
Mr., N. Dessonett has returned home
after |. two months visit to Terry.
Why | gossip has it now that the Jndge
actually sat by lady at prayer-meeting
DR. Grafton will open school for boys
10 the Mobiles house about November LIST.
Shot, shells aud ammunition much lower
than last season at Perkins Hardware
Store.
Capt. J. A. Hoskins attended the pic
mic at Young's Mill, but didn't desire to
crate.
Mrs. Wesley Martin and little Bessie
Crosby will leave for New Orleans next
Monday.
Our young friend John H. johnson is
now attending medical college in Louis
willie, Ky.
Mis- Annie johnson, one of Mrs. Mar
shslrs pupils from Tennessee, has been
quito sick.
Mrs. Brscey, Miss Julia Bracey and
Mrs. Heard, Of Terry, were in Brook
haven last week.
Mr.. w. L. Smith enters the field for
Sheriff and expects to have walk over.
See his announcement.
Foar weddings Novem Der will be .
month long to be remembered; especially
by eight young people.
Judge Mcmillan is candidate for JUS
tice Of tho peace in this beat. He is we'll
qualified for the position.
The grand barbecue and picnic talked
of by the snties seems to have been aban-
dassd. Lack Of enthusiasm, no doubt.
This sfioe is prepared to print election
tickets strictly according 10 the Code,
cHsAr FOR CASH. Send in your orders.
W. hope our friends will bring in To-
sas and lads" without awaiting a call
from US. We are playing the devil"
this week.
Mrs. Hawthorn, who recently moved
from here to New Orleans, 10 successfully
conducting . boarding house at IFS St.
Joseph Street.
Our friend J. II. Gambrell's new "stove-
pipe" was gift from IAN unknown
friend" 1t is q good hat that will hold
20 much Prohibition.
Oar talented young friend, Lieut.. Oscar
Crosby, U. 8. A, will be married in New
OriesBs on next Tuesday. Our best
wishes We extend in advance.
Brookhaven is full of "young ideas"
Whitworth College primary department
is full, Mrs. Marshall has over 30 and
Iiss Mary McCloskey SO, young pupils.
All members of the Brookhaven Lodge
X. Of II. arc urged to be on hand at the
meeting next Monday night to consider
an important amendment of the bylaws.
Mr.. Patterson Case of this county has
produced the boss sweet potatOe. 1t is
Of the Red Bermuda variety and weighs
epounds. 1t may be seen at Pfeifer &
Dreyfus store.
Mr.. Tom Moore won fame and unbound-
ed gratitude on last Tuesday, by rescuing
one of our town bellies from imminent
peIl-from runaway horsei Miss Josie
AcGrath was the heroine.
The Summit Sentinel pays pretty
compliment to Miss Fannie Larkin's "musi-
cal abilities" Miss Fannie has return
cd home and now has her old accustomed
place in the choir at the NJ. E. Church.
Misses Hattie Martin and Joe Deason,
who sung in the Jewish choir during the
holidays, were the recipients of a pair OF
beautiful bracelets, presented by the con
gresation in appreciation of tho young
frdies' kindness.
j. z. Penn, of Bogue Chitto, paid THE
LEADKR q friendly call while in town
Tuesday. John is great deal better fellow
than hts business, and we hope the good
people of Bogue Chitto will get him out
of when his present license expires.
TIE ordination of Rev. w. L. N. Stran.
bnrg took place at Macedonia church,
Lincoln county, on the first Sabbath in
October. The ordination sermon was
preached by Elder z. Lotion, and the
Bible presented by Elder T. J. Hutson.
Our clever friend Mr.. +. Fl. Hartman
carried Jersey Wagon load of Brook.
havesites down to the picnic at Young's
Mill, including this scribe. 1t was de-
lightful ride and all hands had q lively
time to aud fro. Mrs. Hartman and Miss
Lizzie Britton represented the Brook
haven W. c. 7. u.
Petersons Magazine is one that no lady
should be without. If once you sub
scribe for ii, you willie never be satisfied
without it. The November number is al
hand and contains an attractive plan fol
next years's volume. Now is the time t.