The Brookhaven leader., 1886-02-18
TOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS.

MIS-. W. haAb"ShA
here last week.
Rev. r. ]. Boone will preach at the
baptist church tonight.
Rev. Isaac East, after a serious attack
of pneumonia, is now gradually improv-
ing.
Fire! Fire! on last Tuesday, burh-
ing chimney and the whole town Out u
see it.
THE LEADER is prepared to print city
election tickets in any quantity on short
notice.
DO not miss the most recherche enter
tainment of the season at Heuck
tomorrow night.
Mr.. Mikas' dairy is q most valuable
addition to the convenienoes OF our to"h'
Long may it survive -.
The w. C. T. u. will meet with mrs "
~ ri. at the residence of DIR. Frilick
Oh tomorrow at 3P. NJ.
A slight change in the schedule took
place OH the Illinois Central last sunday.
So. our corrected time table.
The proprietor of this paper desires to
nurchese about 20 or 25 bushels of cotton
seed in bulk Apply at office.
The late cold weather about killed out
all of the fall oats. Farmers should make
rood the loss by a heavy spring crop.
Our humorous friend John II. Martin, of
the New Mississppian, favored us with a
pleasant call while in town yesterday.
We are requested to announce that the
Sbakespeare class will meet at Mrs.
Crutcher's tonight to complete their Or
ganization.
Mr.. i'm. n. Sartin, a well-known and
enterprising citizen of this county, aled
last Monday morning of inflammation OF
the stomach.
The entertainment at Heuck's Hall to-
morrow night by the Chantanq"ahs
PROMISES to be the musical treat OF the
season. Do not miss it.
THE LEADER Office is now turning ont
some handsome specimens of job WORK.
Send in your orders. Satisfaction guar
anteed as to quality and prices.
Mr.. r. G. Perkins, of New Orleans,
stopped over few days this week on his
yeturn from St. Louis, whittier he had
been to attend the ExpressIncn's Couven-
ton.
Miss Maggie McGrath of Savannah,
Ga, after delightful and protracted
visit here, left for her distant home on
last Friday; summoned thence by the
serious illness of her brother.
Quite n party of pleasure-seekers are
going to McComb City on the 23rd to at
tend the concert to be given by the Wes-
Ieyan Society Of that place. Fine talent
has been Secured and the concert prom
ises to be rare treat.
The 1. C. Railroad will sell special ex-
cursion tickets every Monday and Tues-
day of February, including admission to
Exposition, and good for one week, at
about half rates. The cost of round
trip ticket from BrOOkhaven is 1910.
Our young friend C. C. Chrisman, ESQ.,,
left last Tuesday for Beland, the county
site OF Quitman county, where he will To-
cate for the practice of his profession
the law. TIE LEADER takes pleasure
IN commenting him to the people of Omit
man county as in every way worthy OF
their confidence and esteem.
Mr.. A. B. Sweeney, representing Col
Inns Brothers Drug Co., proprietors OF
Collins Ague Cure and DIR. Jackson's cele'
brated remedies, dropped in to see THE
LEADER while Oh business trip to this
place recently. An advertisement of Col
Inns Agne Cure will be found in another
column, to which we direct attention.
THE LEADER was favored with pleas
ant call last Monday from Mr.. J. NJ. Mat
thews, one of the editors of the OXFORD
University Magazine. Mr. Matthews il
the eldest son of the late j. p Matthews
and young man of decided promise. Ill
graduated two years ago in the Literar!
Department of the State University, ant
this year will receive a diploma from tn
LAW department.
AS the city election apprehension
day March 1st-it would be we'll for al
those who desire to see a strictly fair ant
legal contest to remember that no persol
under the provisions of the City Charte
who has not paid his street tax is entities
10 vote. If there are any such person
in town who are otherwise qualified, am
bilious candidates may settle their take
for them in order to get their votes, an
thus increase the street fund.
mass meeting of the citizens Q
brookhaven is hereby called to meet a
the Mayors Office on next Monday after
noon at o'clock to consider the subiec
of tree-planting on Monticello and Del
haps other streets, and also to conside
the question of appointing delegates t
represent this city and section at the In
ter-State Industrial Convention whic
meets at jackson, Tenn, on Feb. "a, 9
and26. Let every body turn out.
To those who suffer from dyspepsia, Iii
frequently becomes burden, and ends i
suicide; let them try Home Sanative Coz
diai' ana life will become joy.