The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1888-02-23
TOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS.

T., , pair of wu Abshagen's s2.2j Iit
Doncola Button.
Mrs Ada PROXY is again dclighting
friends with u visit.
TN, Magnolia Gazette now contains
"Brookhaven Dots.
II will bean interesting meeting at the
,,u;t IIonsc tonight.
Mr.. Underwood, of Terry, is visiting
her mother, Mrs. Dcccll.
Vivian Byrd has gone t"-TeNaS May
,,rtune smile upon him.
Raw. c. K. Dudley has been holding a
.,cressful meeting of days at Summit.
R.y.A.A \. Lomax will fill the Baptist
,.o,,,t here next Sabbath morning and
night.
CtsTrRNs-A. Riggs Il Bro, 2i7 Dclord
street, near Dryades, New Orleans Send
for price list.
Inst 70 hand-a line of Saller, LEVIN &
cas- Philadelphia fine Shoes-the best in
,bs market, at WIN Abshagen's.
Mrs /. L. Fitzhugh and Johu visited
Ssw Orleans last week. John is quite
"hellev among the College girls.
L., every voter interested in lower taxes
and municipal reform, attend the meet
;,o # Lh- Court House tonight.
After this week we will leave out the
- n,,A nrtt 1apG
the usual quota of fresh reading matter.
Mr. Ohed Rollins, of Fair River, fast
friend of the LEADER, paid us welcome
coIl last Saturday and renewed his sub
scrlption.
Mrs. Eugene HyInan, ofSummit, return
ed last Friday evening, after pleasant
visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Pfcifer,
of this place
Misses Emma and Mary Bee, two Young
Indies who make the depot one of the
most attractive places in town. recently
visited Magnolia.
The bill to reduce the salaries of our
CITY officials has been favorably reported
hN the Oh So'h's Hh"'''' "'"
will probably pass this week.
Two Of our most beautiful young ladies
are now visiting distant cities. Miss Fan
ME Bowen is in Chicago and Miss Ada
lowell in Memphis.
The health and beauty of children can
be restored by giving them Shriner's 1n-
dian Vermifuge to kill the worms that
dnrken their complexion.
Mis-. Maggie Hill, of Macon, formerly
she accomplished teacher of Elocntion in
Whitworth College, has severed her con.
ncction with that institution.
Truck farmers would do well to eX-
anime Perkins stock of garden tools
He is agent for the Planet, Jr., Garden
plows and CultIvators, and offers them
low down. Feb. 94t.
Do not allow worms to cheat Your chill.
dren out of their living. Shrincrs Indian
Vermituge will destroy these miserable
pests, and give the little fellows new ar
mOrS for the battle of life.
J. X. Perkins has the largest and best
assorted stock of pIows, cnltlvators, hoes
and farm tools and implements South OF
Caro-. 1t will pay you to examine his
stock and get his prices before buying
your spring supplies.
An Act Supplemental to the Act APP
proved March IA, 1884, aud to the Act
npnrnU.l n,rnh 1SSk ..,..h ~ said A. y
relating TO the registration of outstand-
ivy warrants in lincoln county, has been
passed by the Legislature.
Rev. J. W. McLaurln, District Super
intendent of the American Bible Society
for Mississippi and Louisiana, preached
at the Methodist church last Sabbath and
addressed large audience in the evening
in the interest of the cause he represents
Two of Whitworth's alnnIne are now
engaged as teachers in that institution.
Mrs. A. c. McNair, accomplished and in
rvcry way well fitted for the position, is
one ofthe efficient instructors in the mu-
Sic department. and Miss Fannie Millsaps
ID the loved and successful teacher of the
little folks in the primary department.
Tho idea of a man posing as a Democrat
&c applicant for Postmaster of Brook
haven rand waiting the present incumbent
removed on account of his Republican
politics, and then as Alderman voting to
elect three dyed n-the- wool Republicans
Tor city election commissioners to the
exclusion of al! Democrats. o, Consistcn-
cy, thou art a son of gun!
The news of tho death of Mrs. j. s. Sex
Ton at Hazlehurst was received with pro-
found sorrow among her friends here. She
was Il sweet, lovable woman, and those
VINO knew her not well enough to be call
rd friends, admired her for her gentle
ways and unaffected, womanly manner.
10 her husband, who is the law partner
OF one of BroOkhaven's best lawyers,
warlnest sympathy is extended, and hearts
90 out III floods of tenderest love to the
motherless little ones.
Alter two weeks stay here, delivering
us full course of lectures OH PhrenOlogy
ana collateral branches of Science, DR..
lraer left last Sunday morning to visit
Magnolia and other points South. The
Doctor is an exceedingly interesting and
instructive speaker, thoroughly CONVEX
SAINT with the Science he teaches, and