The Brookhaven leader., 1888-02-02
,u AND COUNTY ITEMS.

capt $. e. p"'"'0
ibis week A. A..
POwelps ra''"'
made. al, - ,is,,iu, Mrs
D. Davis. -,
vrather.
county Saturday
Madam Rumor says wedding VIII 500"
,;nc at Union Hall.
v..ls served at all hours cheap at
giImOtl's restaurant
,w,s the time for the farmers to get
il their spring oats
uOn. samT Hickman, of Lawrence, W"
:, "a GEE rs yesterday.
A.. Ann Highland, of Crystal Springs,
!. xi.ing Miss Della Mikell.
ru ,bs ladies' Powell has the finest
Candies, Fruits and CONNECTIONS
r,m Perkins did some fine work with
i. .souirt gun" Monday night.
Van don't know how cheap yon can
,.x until You see PowelPs goods.
nr Danchtry has re-opened his insu-
.,nc, office in the McGrath Building.
#, Tom Rails, one of NELSON'S mode
,,.;ress men, was in town yesterday.
FAINT John Mcdonald, the great pillow
MN Of Jackson was in town yesterday.
Or, George Robertson, our Fair River
..ror,cr, paid us u short call yesterday.
The Comfy Alliance will hold an I'M
no,tapt called meeting on Tuesday, Feb.
18th.
Miss Sallie Strickland who has been alb
.ant from home for some time, returned
Sunday.
Mr., W. r. Spencer, of rexa', arrived
last night on visit to her mother, Mrs
Pickens.
CIsrERNs-A. Riggs Il Bro, 2i7 DelOrd
street, near Dryades, New Orleans. Send
for price list.
Miss Julia Cunning, who is now operator
at Summit spent Su nday evening in town
with her mother.
steamer conld not have done better
work than our firemen did Monday night
with their hand engine.
Louis Decel and Jake SchnorrenbeIg
especially distinguished themselves by
valiant service at the fire.
Messrs. Burkett, Armstrong, Scarbor-
ongh; Buckley and Striuger, of Lawrence
county, are in town to-day.
Rev. W. 4. Murrah preached at the
Methodist Church Sunday morning and
Rev c. b, Galloway, at night.
Some say "blind tiger" was driven
from his lair by the fro Monday night
and roanrd at random through the streets
The Truck Farmers will have their reg
u!ar meeting on next Monday at the court
house The members are urged to be
present
The grand jury fonnd the Local Option
law as well observed rs any other penal
statute on The books. Prohibition does
prohibit.
News reached here this morning that
Ed. Short, well known III this county, was
assaSsinated at Knoxville last night. No
particulars.
The ladies' of the BIookhaven Park
Association are requested to meet ut the
depot tomorrow friday afternoon at
$50 O'clock.
Rev. A. 4. Lomax has been preaching
able sermons at the Baptist church during
the week, to interested aud growing
congregations
Mrs. Frilick has moved into the corner
store opposite Heuck's, and Mrs Leary
into the Brooks store, next door to the
City Drug store.
Court was SHINY attended this week
all of our farmers who had no business in
town being at home taking advantage of
the good weather.
Mrs. W. w. DAWN and little babe, left
for their home in Birmingham, Monday
evening, after pleasant stay with friends
and relatives here.
We notice that "Miss Lutte Cad berry
IN black velvet with swan's-dOwn trim
mngs," had a charming time at recent
Leap Year Ball IN Yazoo City.
Only eleven true bills found by the
grand jury, most of them for minor
offenses, speaks well for the observance
OF law and order in our county.
Rev. A. f. Watkins will preach at Old
Brook on the second Sabbath in February
at p. M, and Rev. A. A. Lomax OH the
fourth Sabbath aG the same hour.
The fire gave Perkins chance to dis
play to advantage his fine stock of i'm
proved agricultural implements. He
keeps abreast of the times in every thing
belonging to his line.
Inc alarm of fire at the City Hote'
saturday night broke upreligious services
AT the Baptist Church. Bro. Lomax, while
avery entertaining and earnest speaker,
can't preach against fire bell.
DIR. U. E. Traer, the noted PhrenOlOgist,
aas captured our town. His lectures
nave been intellectual al feasts and the
sarge attendance proves the true appreci-
atlon OF his efforts here Wess0n 4rgOsy.