The Brookhaven leader., 1885-05-14
ToWes AND COUNTY ITEMS.

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The Star of Prohibition is still in the
ascendant, keep your flag flying.
DR.. Galloway attended the Conference
of Bishops at Nashville last week.
Miss Mamie Hoover. of McComb City,
is visiting Miss Fannie Bowen.
We hear that the Methodists will
also join in the picnic on Saturday next.
Mr.. Barnard Bee and family, of Osyks,
were OIL visit to relatives here last Sun
day,
Rev. WIN. East, of Copiall, was in town
Monday and favored THE LEADER with II
call.
Mrs. w. Fl. Hartwell and children were
visiting her fathers family the first of the
week.
Mr.. A. COIN, Que Of he old and sub
stantial business men of Monticello, was
here Tuesday.
The Prohibition Bible" FROM now un-
ill the LIST of January to all neg cash sub
scribers for 81.
Ice-cream and straw berries again to-
morrow evening at the Masonic Hall-ten
cents n saucer.
We are glad to see our clever Young
merchant, Mr.. Hicks Ellis, up again
after a serious illness.
A dog, supposed to be mad, WAS killed
in the street near DIR. Galloway's resi-
tience by jeff Mccullough.
THE LEADER to all NEW CASH subscr-
hers until Jan. LIST, 'S6, for 81. Now is
the time TO enroll your name.
Lewenthars drug store is the place to
buy your cigars and tobacco. A fresh
stock of the best always on hand.
Judge Chrisman left last Friday to
hold Cont in jefferson. The Chronicle
says the term will he a short one.
Mrs. T. E. Butler, of Wesson, is on
visit to Mrs. Pickens, having stopped over
on her way back from the Exposition.
There will be picnic at Old Brook
next Saturday, given by the Presbyterian
Sabbath School. A good time is expect
cd
We acknowledge the pleasure of a call
yesterday from Mr.. J. F. Storm. He re,
ports crop prospects in beat as encour-
aging.
Our esteemed friend DR.. A. E. Thomp-
son, of Bogue Chitto, frightened THE
he Los
Friday.
On next Monday evening the Vigilants
and other fire companies will have their
annual parade. Arrangements are being
made for grand display.
Before you sign another liquor petition,
think of Betty and the babies, and if you
have none Of your own, think of your
neigh boris Betty and babies.
The Evening Star Benevolent Society
will give a grand excursion and picnic
at Lake Mill, on the Fl. & ii. Railroad
ON the 4th day of July, 1885.
Miss Addie Harvey, our faithful, eff
Gent and obliging telegraph operator is
missed from her post on account of sick
ness. Her place is temporarily supplied
by Mr.. Henry Long, of Kenner.
"Caste," comedy, and Turn Him
Out" farce, will he presented by the
Vigilants at Heuck's Hall next Monday
night. Help them, as they are always
ready to help you.
Alderman Sta EN- Baker had the mis-
fortune to break his leg Monday night.
From what we have heard of the acct
dent he is likely to be more of a Pretibi-
Zionist when he RECEIVERS.
It is expected that the Board of Su-
pervisors will give out the contract for re-
building the Court House on the first
Monday in July. Meantime contractors
will be given formal notice to file their
bids.
Mr.. Joe Bowen is now the youngest
Express agent on his road. He is a
"chip of the old block" and if an evening
may be predicted by Il dawning bright
and fair, we expect to see Joe some day a
model of useful citizen and influential
gentleman.
Some are enquiring the officers of the
VIC T. u. They are as ollOws;-Mrs.
b. T. Hobbs, President; Mrs. Burgess,
Mrs. L. J. Cunning, Mrs. Strickland, Vice
Presidents Miss Addie Marshall, Record
ing Secretary; Mrs. C. b. Galloway, Cor
responding Secretary Mrs. J. r. Parish,
Treasurer.
The W. G. T. U. will meet at the Pres
byterian Church next Monday at 4:SO P.
n. Sixty-seven are now enrolled. Those
ladies desiring to become members of the
Union are earnestly invited to be present
to hear the reading of the Constitution
and formally unite themselves with the
Union,
Shoes Shoes y Latest styles of slip
pers, all colOrs and sizes! Go to Prize
batsch's if you want the latest You
never saw such an array of fine shoes
and slippers from the largest to the small
est; from the highest to the cheapest.
Give Priebatsch "a call before going else
wberei We guarantee his lot.
From seventy-ive to one hundred per
sons-among them goOdly sprinklIng of
exConfeds-took advantage of the extra
low rates procured by Capt. Hnskins and
went down to New Orleans laht Sunday
afternoon aud night To be present at the