The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1888-12-20
nowN AND COUNTY ITEMS.

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90, povell's cracked wheat and rollet
pr,f Ieon's free how is better thar
ever.
Merry Christmas and a glad New
Year to all
If YOU can pay your subscription il
wood do so.
We hear there will be two Christmas
trees in town.
Mrs. Frilek has moved next door tt
the Nagee House.
Hartman has a splendid stock of gents
shirts-chean too.
Mrs. Lard and children visited Mr.
Parsons last week.
left Chrsman continues i'll Mt his
fathers's residence.
AIRS, Geo. C. Briley, of Magnolia, Wis.,
tied the Bees Sunday.
Ueuck g. Son have on hand a stock OF
lovely holiday goods.
As usual Heuck & Son are headquar-
.crs for Santa Klaus.
Hartman carries good line of hard
ware and mill supplies.
Visions of Santa Claus now occupy the
thoughts of the little ones.
The Old Hickory Wagon is the best
vet. Kept by F. H. Hartman.
If you want the latest City map of
Brookhaven, call on Geo. Hoskins.
Powell has the finest candies and the
best stock of Christmas goods in town.
Mrs. J. C. Hardy and Mrs. Bette
Brooks left last night for New Orleans.
The Young Mems Comet Band has
been recognized, with Will Penn as
leader.
Miss Lily Eitel is now President of the
'Sunbcams' and will preside tomorrow
evening at the pnblic meeting.
If you wish cheap and elegant hat or
bonnet, so direct to Mrs. L. j. S. Nc
Grath's.
Mr. II. l. Howell takes fine pictures
and has the utmost patience with little
children. Try him.
Col d. L. Sweatman, of Winona, was
in town this week to visit his daughters
who are attending the College.
The Knights and Ladies of Honor will
hold "a regular meeting Friday, Decem-
Der DIST, to elect officers for the ensuing
year.
Mr.. II. i. Evans, of Cincinnati, is on
visit to his daughter, Mrs. Emma Penn.
The LEADER is indebted to him for u
pleasant call.
Rev. r. J. Boone's sermon on Womans
Work at Mt. Moriah last Sabbath has re
ceived the highest praise. Mr.. Boone is
a hard student.
We regret to learn that Mr.. G. w.
Smith, the worthy section master of The
l. c. Railroad, is still confined to his bed
with pneumonia.
The Baptist Sabbath School will eel
sumptuous suppers at Mrs. Schem's next
Wednesday night.
The Sunbeam Society will hold pub
lie meeting at the Baptist church on to-
morrow evening at 7, 10 which all are in
yited. Admission free.
Mr.. Smurr is a very quiet business man,
but we have never heard any ones gro
ccries praised more than his, ard like his
ancestors, "hes honest"
Tom Perkins has nice stock of all
kinds of watches which he will sell VERY
CHEAP, either for cash or ON the INSTALL
ment plan. Call and see him.
Mr. II. Brill, who has cozy shoe store
on Front Street, cordially invites every
body from town and county to call on
AIM. Well guarantee his goods.
Bishop Galloway returned from Stark
VILE Tuesday morning where he pre-
sided over the North Mississippi Confer
ence for Bishop Keener, who was too I'M
well to attend
through freight ran over and killed a
cow at the crossing on Cherokee street
last Saturday morning. She was the
property of Mr.. Cope, but didn't belong
to the Jersey family.
lsaacs wishes everybody a Msfry
christmas, and will do what he can to
"rlng this about by selling all sorts of
good things cheap from now till the
close of the holidays.
The LEADER received gift of some of
'he finest Partridge Cochin chickens on
record last Friday, from Mrs. r. F. Nc
"'ii' OF Jackson. Mrs. McGill took sew
eral premiums at the recent State Fair.
In addition TO their numerous attractive
holiday goods, Heuck & Son. the Alliance
merchants, have splendid fresh supply
oiaii Kinds of staple goods, family grocer
les etc., which they are selling at ALI
ance prices.
There is little whisky selling going on
ia this town which the proper officials,
whose sworn duty it is to enforce the law
might catch up with and punish if they
would use the proper effort. 1t is true
one doesn't see one drunken man on the
street now where there used to be 20 in
saloon days. but there are more as it is
than there would be if our officials would