The Brookhaven leader., 1888-05-31
TOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS.

D,uRlIs Patent lOuE u tue DeSl.
pr.shvtcrian mite meeting tomorrow
night.
Mrs, Y. d. Davis is visiting relatives il
jackson,
Ladies' Opera Slippers at VIM. Absha
yru's at 90 cents,
For temperance drink, nothing beat
Iewenihal's soda.
Mrs. Schwem is visiting friends anC
relatives in McComb City.
"Nilk shake" is the latest. Call OF
Dr. Lewentbal and sample it.
The Chancery Court convenes mex
Monday, Judge Cowan presiding.
Iewenthai's ice-cream soda Is IL de
lrhtful beverage. Don't fail TO try it.
Did YOU say the farmers and gardeners
are all looking happier' Yesterdays fine
rain did il.
Many expect to attend the picnic at
1-u;on Hall on next Saturday. Hurrah
for the Alliance.
Mrs. Clara Pfeifer Hyman, of Summit,
and the junior Hyman were visiting her
narents here last week.
scholarship in tho best Commercial
College in the South may be- had on APP
plicaton to this Office.
Hon. T. A. Dickson, of Westville. was
in town last Friday morning shaking
hands with his many friends.
Lewenthaps soda fount, with its invit-
ing seats is just the place for the ladies
10 call and get refreshing drink.
Col. +. NJ. Bee owns Masonic apron
400 wears old. 1t descended from his
Grandfather and il a valued heirloom.
Major Wilnoth's soda water ranks With
the best. 1t is made from pure fruit ex-
tracts and can't be excelled in New York.
The LEADER office lis now turning out
some fine samples of job printing. Give
tia trial VIXEN you need any thing in
this line.
Our townsman Mr.. I. w. East is erect
ing a saw mill and gin on the BroOkha-
ven and Union Church road three miles
from town.
Don't forget the big Allianc e pD-nc at
Union Hall next Saturday. Every body
is inyted to attend and bring baskets and
have general good time.
Our Catholic friends went on a picnic
20 Smiths bridge yesterday and, as usual,
brought rain. If they were Baptists this
might not be SO difficult to account for.
We are glad to learn that Rev. w. b.
Hines is fast recovering from his recent
injuries. He passed down the road Mon
day evening from Hazlehnrst to Summit.
Bishop Galloway rctsrued from an
uRcial visit to Arkansas Tuesday night.
tie is to preach the Commencement ser
anon at the Girls Industrial College June
l0lh.
We regret to learn that Rev. A. +.
Watkins IS sick at Nartinsville, where
he went last Friday to attend the bed
side IF his fast siaking aunt, Mrs. Ros-
eeau.
The poem, Tried" writtea 10y Miss
Lula Ragsdalc, of Brookhaven, and read
by Miss May Slavery before the Press
Convention at Grenada, is GEM TdRoo
Sentinel
Our esteemed friend Mr.. WIN. Rut-
ledge, of Mt. Carmel, frightened the
LEADER sanctum with his genial presence
last Thursday while en- rOate home from
the State Convention.
Capt. Z. l.. Bowen and family lett for
Wesson last night, where he takes charge
of the Richardson House tomorrow.
They will be greatly missed here and car
ry with them the best wishes of host of
friends.
Mrs. Watkins, the venerable mother of
Rev. A. F. Watkins who had been on a
visit of some two weeks to her son here,
lett last Friday for Natchez to attend the
bedside of her afflicted daughter, who has
since died.
In view of the fact that hot weather is
approaching, We would suggest to our
citizens liberal use of disinfectants
and the health authorities of the city
should exercise due vigilance. t'Clean-
Illness is next to Godliness."
The excursion of the Methodist Sabbath
school of McComb City and their friends
70 "esson last Saturday was an immense
one. The crowd gathered up at the s art
ing point and along the line, including
many Lincolnites, numbered over 800.
Our good saw mill friend, Capt. w. J.
van Zant, of Bogue Chitto, frightened
our sanctum awhile yesterday by his ge-
mai presence. Capt. Van Zant believes
IN encouraging home enterprise aud al
ways gives the LEADER his job printing
The ladies of the Wesleyan Aid Society
iifnlsh the most delicious ice cream every
friday in the Sehwall building, and
should be literally patronized by all of
our citizens who believe in aiding Jealous
workers and q worthy cause. Price, 10
cents per saucer.
Our clever friend Maj. Wilmoth has
added an ice cream parlor to his already
Popular establishment. Lace curtains,
pictures on the walls and general air OF
eozlness make it most inviting place
lot ladies' and their escorts. As for the
'ce- cream, that is the best. We have
tried it,