The Brookhaven leader., 1886-02-11
TOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS.

Pigs tcet splCeu AT Io"Oh'
Garden and field seeds at Pc wells.
Let all who can, attend Mrs. Wells
Lecture tonight at
Last Sunday and Monday were days Of
unsurpassed brightness
The w. C. T. U. will meet at Mrs. Mar
'shall's tomorrow at P. NJ.
Rev. w. b. Bingham preached hne
sermon at Old Brook last Saturday even
ing.
The early gardener looketh now tos the
preparation of his ground and the sowing
of h Is seeds.
Hamilton Moody, Esq, of Beauregard'
was in town yesterday and favored THE
LEADER with a short CALL
The proprietor of this paper desires TO
purchase about 20 or % bushels Oh COTTON
seed in bulk. Apply at Office
Mr.. Josh Priebatsch is having an ex-
funston added to the handsome Buffaloe
r.sidepce lately purchased by him.
Or. Johnson was summoned to Halle
hurst last Saturday to conduct the fun
eraI services of Miss Mary Linfield.
DIR. Johnson's family leave for New Or
leans tomorrow to hear Moody and
Sankey. DIR. and Mrs. Galloway have
spent the week in the city.
We return thanks to Mr.. Lewis Thurner
for n handsome calender published by
McFerran, Shall, Cross q Co., of Louis
VILE, KY, the house he represents.
Miss Mary Bee is now clerking for Mr.
Will Hartwell at Wesson. Mr.. HIS du-
ties were SO heavy at the depot that he
could not perform them without aid.
Miss Cora Thompson, niece of DIR. E..A.
Thomson, and most lovable and beau
tiful young lady of about 16 years of age,
died at Bogue Chitto last Friday, Of
meningitis.
DR.. Galloway's series of sermons on
"The life and times of Elijah" which he
is now delivering at the sabbath evening
services, are a great spiritual treat to
C. urch-gOcrs.
Little Nugget" was at Heuck's Hall
Monday night and was duly appreciated.
They are unfortunate in their opening
act and should elevate" it little. The
actors, as a whole, were very good.
The editor regrets his absence from
home on the night the festive sereuaders
called. Thanks, gentlemen, and return
when he can-''Here's for sparkling wa
ter, for its saved you many quarter"
&c.
The I. 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 $40.
Drs. r. II. Applewhite and C. P. Con-
nerly, and Messrs. Henry Lewenthal, b.
A. Beason, A. j. Martin and James A.
Terrell are representing their respective
Lodges in the Grand Lodge of Mississippi
now in session at Jackson.
Messrs. J. E. Chiles, d. w. Chandler,
J. +. Decell, and several more of our
county patrons have favored MS with
pleasant calls during the last few days
and contributed to THE LEADERS ex-
chequer for the ensuing II months.
Judge Baggett has returned from St.
Louis whittier he went last week to pur
chase a stock of horses and mules to re-
sell in this market. Call at his stable
and take your choice. He is offering some
spanking bargains in horse and mule
flesh.
We have received the January number
OF that most valuable journal, ''The
Housekeeper," published at Minneapolis,
MINI. 1t is decidedly the most useful
and complete guide and counsellor for
housekeepers we have yet seen. Sub
scription $1.o0 per year. Address as
above.
The expense of holding the last January
term of the Circuit Court in Lincoln coun-
ty was 81, O40.2O, against $1,85262 July
last, and 81, 122.25 January one year ago.
This is fine showing in the way of re-
ducing expenses, and if few more short
and cheap terms follow, county paper
will be at par.