The Brookhaven leader., 1886-05-13
town AND COUNTY ITEMS.

Miss DtlGH VuubOtiS wv A'N
FAR Yszoo City to SOB her sick brother.
Mrs Charles McNair, of Texas, is here
on n visit to her father, Mr. Jesse Warren.
Misses Melissa Linton and Wade
omara, of Monticello, were in town last
week.
Rev. J. r. Parish will preach at Ramah
aaptist church, Franklin county, next
Sunday.
Meats of all kinds at J. b. Nalty's
cheaper than ever known. Call and price
and be convinced.
Patrick & Hughes are taking some love-
Iy pictures. Call at their photograph
tent and see for yourself
Little Robert and Mary Reynolds were
baptized by Rev. j. r. Parish at Old
Brook last Sunday evening.
Priebatsch is receiving q magnificent
rot of hand made shoes. Call and get q
pair before they are all sold.
Several new members were added to the
Band of Hope last Sunday. Next meet
ing at the Presbyterian Church.
The next meeting of the W. c. T. U.
will be held tomorrow afternoon at the
residence of Mrs. John Marshall.
Miss Mands Lee, q modest and beauti-
full young lady formerly of BroOkhaven,
is visiting friends and relatives here.
DIR. V. b. Watts contemplates removing
to jackson at early day, where he already
has a large and growing dental practice.
Rev. b. F. Jones, of Wesson, will fill
the pulpit of the Methodist church next
Sunday night. No services at IL o'clock.
If you want a picture that will show
YOU off at your best, the photograph tent
of Patrick & Hughes is the place to get
il.
Mrs. John McGrath and Mr.. Will Nc
Grath left last Thursday night for
months visit to relatives in Savannah,
Ga.
Call ON the ladies of the Wesleyan So
ciety tomorrow evening and try some of
their delicious ice-cream. Only 10 cents
per saucer.
The Baptist and Methodist Sunday
schools expect to unite with their friends
in grand picnic at Old Brook on Satur-
day, May ed.
Rev. Mr.. Dudley, of Crystal Springs, held
a very interesting series of meetings at
the Presbyterian church during the past
week, closing Monday night.
Mrs Melissa Underwood, of Terry, has
been spending several days with relatives
and friends in town the past week.
Mir. Underwood was also here on Sunday.
We learn that Mr.. p. Mikas has in con-
temptation the opening, at an early day,
of a irst class beef market. With his
large stock farm at hand he is well equip
ped for such an enterprise.
Rev. Mr.. Beevers, of Snmpter county,
Ala, has been preaching to large congre-
cations ut Heuck's Hall part of the
time during the last week. He is an
apostle of the doctrine of mans spiritual
sanctifcation.
Major r. w. Millsaps and his charming
wife, spent last Sunday and Monday III
town, the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. z. ID.
Davis. Mrs Millsaps has recently return
cd fir ON lengthy pleasure trip to San
Antonio, Texas.
Mr.. Z. NJ. Bee has our thanks for copies
of the Savannah Morning News contain
ing q sketch of the Chatham Artillery,
items pertaining to the inter state drill,
and other interesting matter. He is no
doubt having q fine time with the
"boys."
The ladies of the Wesleyan Society will
tomorrow evening begin holding their
ice-cream festivals. These will hereafter
be conducted in the building lately occu-
pied by DIR. Watts as dental Office, and
which we are glad to learn, is now the
property of the ladies. Refreshments
will be served from 4 till 10 M.
Miss Lizzie Buie, of Summit, was in
town Monday, on her way home from
Copiah county, where she has been most
successfully conducting one of the public
schools of that county. So popular Is
she as q teacher, that she has been engag-
ed to return again in few weeks and
open private school for the children OF
her late patrons.
A drunken negro using obscene and
profsne language in the presence OF
Lady from the country, was what was
witnessed on one Of our princi-
pal streets last Saturday evening. Oh
course he wouldn't have been guilty Of
such thing had he not been filed with
liquor. Farmers of Lincoln county, re-
member these insults to which your
wives and daughters are subjected, when
you come to vote whisky or no whisky
this summer.
The statement published in these col
umns some weeks ago that Ben Bullock
had violently and without provocation at.
tackled and shattered the arm of Pat Nor
gan with handspike at log-rolling in
beat 8, we are now reliably informed was
awful or erroneous misrepresentation
of the facts by our then informant. As 9
matter Of fact Morgan's arm was but lit
tie hurt, and the difficulty has since beer
satisfactorily adjusted by Bullook's pay
ing small fine and costs.
The Vigilants have decided to hays
their animal uarade on Thursday. tn