Signal-Copiahan. (Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Miss.) 1885-1888, 1886-04-15
wEssoM ITEMS.

Jno Nang,im Is climbing up the
wooden stairs In Montgomery, Ala,
this week.
Brown Fori has been quito sick
with typhoid fever. We hope to hear
Of his carly recovery.
Rev. Mr.. DeHart preached a most
excellent sermon in the Presbyterian
church here last Sunday night.
Mr.. q. A. Redding and family. OF
Crysta Springs, visited the family Of
Mrs. Linheld few days last week.
Mr.. A. westerfleld has bought the
stock OF goods of the Blue Front and
is selling them out at cost. Go and
see him.
Messrs. Dampeer and Hallam took
dinner with Mr.. j. NJ. Matthews last
Friday. The fatted turkey was
au.htered on t,.is occasion.
W. l.. Linfcld Is having n nice new
fence put around his mothers proper
ty. Say VIII, what about that. lot yoe
have been negotiating for for your
self?
The Mississippi Mills are shipping
1000 bales Of cotton to New Orleans.
They usually by surplus Of cotton in
order to select the best grades for their
own use.
Collie Daniels is going to Texas for
the purpose OF investing in drove Of
horses, which he will distribute
throughout the southern portion OF
the State.
The Mills propose to do lot OF
grading and filling in the street just in
front of the park. We sincerely hope
the entire hill in front Of the Hotel
will be leyelcd in the process.
The Congressional candidates are
looming up pretty lively. Wesson
has no, been heard from yet, but she
has name that will carry enthusiasm
with il when ever il is proposed.
A young gent in Wesson society
says that tie old song about al knew
she would call me back again. is n.
q. He has been waiting for the call
and il isn't forthcoming. So the pip
continues to spread.
Miss Mollie Woodin was the rccip-
lent, on Tuesday evening, Of deli
cious cream cake, with Springs pref
test flowers TO decorate 1t, from TINT
most cstimablc lady Ms A. Il. Oliver,
also very pretty basket OF fruit from
one Of our popular young men.
Mr.. Tyncs, in company with alargc
pair Of plate glass spectacles, graccd
our sanctum this week and asked us to
say to the dear girls Of Wcsson that n
new dude had come to town--a rcgu-
lar heart crushcr and female pulvcr-
izer, dontchcr know ANY old maids
wishing to be courtcd on the most ap-
proved style sloald give Nr. Tyncs
their business.
Mr.. Pat Mcclure has been in CORES
pondcnce with Mrs. sal Hooperssc
for sometime on the subject OF cOnnu-
bal bliss. The young lady having
moved her residence will please take
notice that there is an advertised letter
for her in the post office, in which Pat
SAYS he still ycarns for her sunny
smiles.
No one can complain Of monotony
at the Swiss bell ringers entertainment
unless IT was the hoodlum monotony,
that Wesson is groaning under at
present. Their performance was ap-
prcciated by all those who could hear
il above the din OF the continuous
noise aud disturbance kept up
throughout the evening.
Friday evening Jack Herring was
ont target shooting with his pistol.
While rcloading it the hammer acci-
deutally slipped, discharging the shell
and inHicting mortal wound on
Johnnie Hales, who happened TO be
standing in front Of him. The ball
entered the face about an inch below
the left orbit and ranging back through
the skull. The little fellow the Doc
tors say can hardly get well, though
he may live for several days.
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