The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1889-08-08
9owy AND COUNTY ITEMS.
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We are Ellu 10 rce bi"uuS hV"NH vi
cor severe attack OF fever.
Ics.cream freezers! Ice'cream freezers
ns,,es At Perkins Hardware store.
prstty little Nell Butler, of Lake Wash
,r,op. is visiting "Grandma Pickens."
u;.ses Della Storm and sallie Seavey
.o,nt sunday in Hazlehnrst visiting rela-
lives.
Airs. Eugene Hyman aud her beautiful
.hv hoy have been visiting relatives in
Town.
Mrs. Ida Richards, of Brandon, isvisit-
-. ber parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. J. W. Mar
Tin, jr.
The rain prevented the meeting of the
wM. S. at the Baptist church Monday
evening"
Miss Mary Lomsx, daughter of Rev. A.
Lomax, left for Hazlehurst Monday
evening.
The W. T. U. will meet tomorrow
syeu,ng at O'Clock at the Methodist
church. Let all attend.
Brookhaven has a future yet, if we can
inst get enough new blood here to infnse
spirit of genuine enterprise.
VIM. Abshagen's $500 and 1926 La
dies, Dongola Button are handsome. Just
TO hand. Don't fail to get pair.
Our esteemed neighbor, Vivian Byrd, /
afflicted with spell of cbills and fever,
contracted during bis st ay in the Delta.
Blue Mountain stands among the lead
ing female colleges Of the South. Don't
hiltcnotice their card in another column
Both our resident pastors are abroad
,bis week; Rev. A. +. Watkins III YazOo
county and Rev. Geo. C. Woodbridge in
Amite.
Mrs. Chrsman is preparing the music
for the Confederate soldiers re- union and
the pnbic may prepare for an attractive
program.
Little Kathleen Chrisman was so badly
hurt from an accident last week, that her
place was vacant at Sabbath School last
Sunday.
Miss Fannie Larkin, Miss Jane Linton
and Misses Blanche and Ola Magee, re-
turned from Adams Saturday, where they
had splendid time at the camp meeting.
The Mississippi Enterprise, published at
Summit, is amusing itself by getting up
wOOd-cuts at the expense of the young
men of Brookhaven. Our boys can stand
il.
Moreton s. Helms, one OF our most
popular lumber firms, are to be congratu
lated upon having securing the services
of MIR. Chas. Gotten, in the capacity of
bOok-keeper.
We are requested to announce that ~
two picked mines of the town will cross
bats at the base ball grounds Tomorrow
evening ut o'clock. The ladies are es,
pecialIy invited to attend.
Chancellor Mayes address here last
Thursday night on the State University,
was highly appreciated by all who were
50 fortunate as to be present. Our only
regret is that moro did not hear it.
Miss Ada Chrisman returned last week
from visit to relatives in Bolivar and
Carroll counties. Her sisteFin- law, Mrs.
JEFF Chrisman, returned with her, and has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Chris
man.
Mrs. Fitzhngh, Miss Alice and John
let last Saturday to spend few days on
The Gulf Coast. "PrOf. Gus" also went
along with them and will stay a few days
catching crabs and drinking in the fresh
sea breeze.
Nr. s. P. Oliver left last Thursday for
Atlanta, Ca, where he has contract
which will keep him away from home sew
sral months. S. p. is one of Lincoln's
most deserving citizens and the LEADER
wishes him good luck.
The base baliists-"White Caps" and
Red Caps"-took another tilt Tuesday
evening in the presence of large crowd
Of interested spectators. The Red Caps
got badly licked, the score standing
against them Is to o.
Thank Heaven, the fuss is all over,'
said the groom, and have yoH all to my
SELF" eyes," returned the happy bride,
"and now let us 60 and take one last look
1t the wedding presents before papa sends
ihem back to the jewelers."
The Prohibition club at BIT. Moriah,
which is one of the largest and most en-
,nasiastic in the county, and which has
oeen keeping on its war paint regularly.
nad good meeting last Friday night
which was addressed by Messrs. W. Fl.
Allen and l. w. East.
howard Pickens, now connected with
"ne OF the leading railroads of Texas, is
Mhome for few days visiting relatives
howard is bright and promising youth,
"no always has an eye on the "main
"anee, "and some day we expect to see him
numbered among the rich ysnd influential
u'en OF the Lone Star State.
~ ). Rials, of the firm of Rails and
SLeiiand, while out on a collecting
Our last Thursday gave few instruct
,0us In the manly art and returned to his
BUSINESS thoroughly satisfied that bis
Spp0nent was knocked out on the 3rd
,su,. u' Thus the spirit of pagilism is
iapdly developing even in our midst