The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1889-05-30
TOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS.

Look at the S1.00 brngaus; how they d,
sell Call at Daniel & WIlloughby's.
W !. Overmyer, the clever travelling
,rsicbt agent of the /. C. Railroad, wa
in town Monday.
Mr. r. w. Norton. an old citizen o
this county residing near East's Mill
lied recently at the age of 20.
Vim. Abshagen's $500 and 1926 La
5ie,' Dongola Burton are handsome. Just
70 hand. Don't fail to get pair.
inst received fresh stock ofboys' and
yout!,s' clothing. Call and see what
GREAT bargains. Daniel & Willoughby.
Communications and calls putting
candidates will he charged for by thi,
office at the rate of ten cents per line
LewenthaPs ice-cream parlor i. now
open 10 the public every afternoon, and
his popular soda water fount all the
time.
Our ncighbor, the News, who is good
authority, says Brook haven has AZ widows
whose ages range-well, from 25 or 80
down.
The antics who have been deluding
themselves with the idea that they would
have a walk over in this county, had their
eyes opened last Monday.
Mr.. r. w. Coleman, the Lecturer of the
State Alliance, left most favorable i'm
preston on his Alliance brethren in this
county and all others who met him.
Lewenthal's milk shakes have been pro-
uounced by the drummers-drummers are
always fine judges of thi 'gs to eat and
driuk-as the best to be found on the l. G.
Railroad.
Orr young friend L. D. Posey, Jr., who
bears first grade teachers certificate,
has been employed by the trustees to
teach the Beaver Creek School for the
summer term.
Mr.. Joseph Jones, brother Of Mr.. N.
Jones, arrived from Hamilton, Ontario,
last week. He brought his family, hOuse-
hold goods, stock, etc, and comes to re-
main. On behalf of our people, we cor
daily welco me him.
1t was well remarked that last Mon
days Prohibition mass meeting was the
finest looking body of representative men
ever seen in the Court House. Read their
proceedings. These speak for themselves
and show that they were earnest men.
Dr.. Lewenthal has discovered new
process for freezing ice cream which is
destined to make his ice parlar a yer.
popular place this summer. A little
while after being placed in the freezer
the cream becomes firm and hard, and is
truly delicius to the palste.
Those two beautiful little girls, ESsie
Polk of Memphis and Mamie Powell of
our town. made their debut" on the stage"
last Friday evening and won the admra-
ton of the "house" Albert Powell, aged
{. as speaker and vocalist, has al
ready won his lanrcls. Hurrah for the
Temperance Band " of pure little hearts
that will be a great, earnest one by-and
by.
Or. r. T. Love, President of the State
Alliance and candidate for State Treasur-
cr, was in town Tuesday and honored
the LEADER with pleasant call. The
Doctor is a clevor, agreeable gentleman
who will make friends wherever he goes,
and if he wins over his competitors. the
Democracy and the Alliance will have a
rcprcsen, alive in the TreasureI's Office
every way worthy of the high honor and
trust
Friend Nalty says in his letter to the
Progress that Greenville has "a magni-
fceat court house" He must have taken
that for granted on account of the mag
ly about Greenville, and not spoken from
actual sight. As a matter of fact, the
Washington county court house is about
the smallest and shabbIest court house in
the State, and the only thing about
Greenvile that is reflection on the pub
lie spirit of her people.
In the closing paragraph of a letter to
the Evening Standard, UnInntown, Pa,
Mrs. H. F. Blythe, who recently came to
Brnokhaven from Iowa, pays our town
the following high compliment: II must
not forget to say we took in New Orleans
and many other towns on our way to Lake
Charles, louisiana, bnt consider none rs
attractive as Brookhaven. Sontherners
are delighted to have MS come. The place
is being largely advertised. People are
constantly coming. By fall we expect
rush."
Groceries! Groceries!! New Fresh Gro
ceries at Powell's.