The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1885-09-24
TOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS.

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Kohlnian's Great Cash House Is Il
popular place. Sec prices.
Hiram Cassidy, jr., left Tuesday to
enter the State University.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Jas. McClendon ard Miss
Sue left for yicksburg last week.
We hear Of a new millinery establish
Inent TO be started. Success to il!
Storm e. Bro. have an attractive new
sign, the work Of Mr. c. I. Clapp.
Dune. Sessions is attending the Cham
berlsin- lIuntAcademy 10 Port Gibson.
The weather this week is clear and
bracng--just the kind the farmer needs
The W. c. T. Y. will meet ut the Pres
byierian church next Monday at 4:3O
p. N.
Think twice before you ever sign
another whisky petition, and then dom
do IL.
Our entrrprising baker. Mr.. NJ.
Lesry, has opened branch house III
Wssson.
Messrs. Irving Magee, J. c. Chilrs and
A. c. Arlington, were among our callers
this week
Tho W. C. T. L. will hold public
meeting at the NJ. F.. Church on Friday
night, Oct. 2ud
Miss Minnie Smurr, one of onr most
accomplished young ladies, has gone to
Sails TO teach.
jeff Chrisnan, Warren and Sam Hos
kins, have returned to the A. & u. Col
lege, Starkville.
Col. C. Byrd has returned from Castl-
ian Springs, We regret to learn, but little
improved in health.
DR.. Wheat, OF the State University,
preached an able sermon at the NJ. f.
Church Sunday night.
Some one advised DIR. johnson not to
preach Oh temperance, but he preached and
,eiU again, il need lie.
Rev. w. b. Binghans sermon Sunday
night vas sweet with the spirit of Christ.
II was q poem in prose.
Ifyou want to hear the liquor traffic
get a hard rubbing, 80 10 hear Rev. A. A.
Lomax tonight at the Baptist church.
Mrs. josh Priebatsch, after spending
the GUNNER ut Waukesha, returned III
improved health delighted with her So.
journ.
The ladies all say they are going t"
"iote" for DR.. Bennett He is bound to
win, or the husbands will have a hard
time of it.
Mrs =. 4. Ta!man rencs":tod til"
Brookhaveu W. {. r. L. in the State
Convention held in Meridian on the 10th
and l7ih.
Owing to his absence at Union Assncia-
ton, Rev. J. X. Parish will not fill his
appointment next Sunday at this place
and Old Brook.
Mr.. W. II. Dixon. cand idatc for consta-
bile in beat one, is farmer living near
Union Hall, not resident of Brookha-
ven, as many suppose.
Boys, the corners and lamp-posts can
hold themselves up for season now.
The fields are white with the harvest and
picking cotton is honorable.
o, falling leaves, sweet falling leaves,
To every heart some hope We bring;
Ambitions die and hopes decay
To blossom with the coming spring.
Billy Smith found Jordan a macadr-
mized pike compared tn what the next
liquor petition will experience in trying
TO run the Prohibition gauntlet
THE LEADER is indebted to Major
w. Millsaps for a pleasant call last Tues
day. He is looking the better after his
season Of recreation in the Graf West.
Franklin Circuit Court meets next Mon
held at Meadville the same day, address
cd by Rev. j. II. Gambrcll and others.
Brookhaven suffers loss in the de-
parture of Miss Mary Henry for Baton
Rouge, La. She goes to take an i'm
portant position as teacher of clocuti"n
in Baton Roug. Academy.
Mr.. J. A. S. Henderson is announced in
to-day's paper as Il candidate for Justice
of the Peace in District, No. l. He is
sober and capable, and would, if elected,
make a conscientious official.
The Union Baptist Association will con
vene with Philadelphia church at Casey
Vile tomorrow. The hnspiiable people
of Caseyville will extend IA hearty vel
come to all who attend.
Rev A. A. Lomax, the ininiitalle
speaker aud anecdotist, will deliver All
address on Temperance and Prohibition
at the Baptist Church in this place to
night. Every body cordially invited.
Mr.. w. P. Maxwell, of Caste Sulphur
Springs, La, and MIR. G. Maxwell, OF
winfield, La, have been Oh visit to
their brothers Messrs. A. Z. and l.. e.
Maxwell, of this place. The reunion has
been most happy one.
We are indebted to ASSESSOR Md avi,
for pleasant call on Thu sday last. II.
isa candidate for reelection, and is will
ing to stand OF fall by his official work il
the county for the last two years, aud hi
Democracy, which is of the Jetfcrsonia'
-SanIard