The Brookhaven leader., 1886-05-27
TOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS.


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Towclrs.
cant. $. C. Buffaloe spent spent several
DAYS in town this week.
hrs. Johnson and Galloway are expect
.J home Friday or Saturday. Genera
conference adjourned Tuesday night.
Preaching at the BaAiist Church to-
,daht by Rev. J. r. Parish.
TIr LEADER from now till Nov. 10th to
any address for 80 cents cash.
Good luck will attend you if you buy
groceries of Schuorrcnburg Bros.
fine Ratchet given away with every
round of tobacco at Lcary's Bakery.
TIE LEADER representatives returned
from the Press Convention last Sunday
evening.
The frequent gentle showers of last
vcek were of untold benefit to the farms
aud gardens.
RID. Gambrell the talented young
editor of the Sword and Shield, paid us II
pleasant call Tuesday.
Rev. J. r. Nicholson, IIazlehurSt's pop
ular voung preacher, filed the Methodist
pulpit last Sunday night.
Patrick & Hughes are taking some love
tx pictures Call at their photograph
tent and see for yourself.
Rev. - Dudley, of Crystal Springs,
has been called to and accepted the pas
torate of the Presbyterian Church.
Ice cream and cake will be dispensed ut
the Court House on Saturday by the W.
c. +. l.. from II a. VI. until all are served.
You persons who want good live home
paper, take TIE LEADER on trial from
nov until November 10Th for 80 cents
cash.
Call on the ladies of the Wesleyan So
cicty tomorrow evening and try some of
their delicious ice-cIeain. Only 10 cents
per saucer.
Mr.. A. d. McClcndon and family lett
Wednesday morning for West Feliciana
parish, La, where the expect to make
their future home.
The first Annual Exhibition of the
Bogne Chltto school, will take place next
Friday evening, May 2Sth. The public
are cordially invited to attend.
The Frcmcns parade and ball has been
postponed until june Bird. THIS was
made necessary on account of failure to
secure music on the day first appointed
Powell has just received new fresh
goods in every line-choice hams and
breakfast bacon, pure creamery butter
the best cream cheese, fine teas and cot
fees, etc.
Rev. J. r. Parish said IL good word for
the newspapers in his sermon last Sab
bath. Remember, new cash subscribers
can ret TIE LEADER from now until Nov.
10th for 50 cents.
THE LEADER was paid delightful call
last Tuesday by Misses Lucille Larkn and
Minnie Alexander, who.wcre anxious t"
Learn something of the mysteries Of the
printin q art. Call again, young ladies'.
A public meeting of the w. c. I. L.
will take place at the Court House on
will he addressed by Jno. ii. Martin, Esq,
the brilliant editor of the New MISSISSIPPI
pian. and royal good time is expected.
Refreshments will be served by the ladies'
Matilda Mage", colored woman oil
Brookhaven, with two children, desires
information about her husband, Bob
Magee, who went to work ON the New
Orleans & Northeastern Railroad years
ago, and has never returned. Any lntor-
nation concerning him will be thankfully
received.
DR.. Watts fine Irish retriever which he
brought from New Orleans about month
ago, went mad last Saturday and, after
running around OH the streets awhile, bit
ing several other dogs, was finally Killed.
We learn that some of the dogs bitten 10y
him have since been killed, and they all
should be.
Mr.. VIM. King, of Lincoln county, has
had quite IN unusual experience Ill nav
ing children born to him. He now has
seven children, every one OF which was
born on q Sunday, the last two, twin
boys, being born on last Sunday week
Can any body beat this for Sunday holt
day!-Smmmit Sentinel.
There will be a special meeting OF the
Band OF Hope at the Baptist Church FIJI
day evening at o'clock, at which time
ali members who take the pledge will be
given their new badges and instructed as
to marching to the speaking at the court
house Saturday night in procession. The
w. c. T. L. will meet at the same place
and hour.
The w. c. T. L. contemplate at an ear
~ day the opening and carrying on
through the summer II Saturday cheap or
free lunch stand. This would offer an
excellent opportunity for distributing
temperance literature and doing effective
work among people from the country.
Educate the people on the liquor question
aud they can be depended upon to vote
right.
We'deeply sympathize with our friend
10. Byrd, of west Lincoln, who had the
misfortune to lose his residence by fire
last Sunday with its entire contents.
,Tba q ra broke ont while himself and fam-