Homer guardian. (Homer, La.) 1888-1890, 1889-01-25
Personal and General.

Little George Gill is how happy again.
fIs is tho father Of another bouncing
by.
Tho gardening ssasoh will soon be
upon us and We have had no real cold
Weather yet,
Mr.. J. X. Wil.et, after few days 80.
earn in tho Crescent City, returned
,omc on last Tuesday.
Miss Ida, daughter of Hon. W. +.
Moreland, spont a few days in town this
" eek, visiting relatives aud friends.
A little stranger took up it's abode in
the household of Hon. Z. II. McClen-
don last Sunday night. Mr.. and Mrs.
McC. are proud OF thor first boy.
Another little daughter claimed ad-
mittance in the family of our City Bar
Der few days since. Frank now has
several little 'shavcrs."
Judge Bark silale came up Wednes-
day and is now engaged in hearing tho
preliminary trials of tho several parties
charged with murder.
Mr.. G. G. Nelson is having D fine
dwelling house erected OH the vacant
lot in the III ishborhood of G. L. Winn's
and w. W. OTIS.
Mr.. Z. r. White will have one Of the
most cor vcnient dwelling houses in He-
mer when finished. Scarcity of lum-
Der has greatly delayed the contrac'
tors.
A few days since a dozen carpenters
came in from the eastern States. These
with the twenty-five already here, are
not able to DO the work now in do
mand.
Mr.. W. J. Levi. cnd Hon. J. C. Mead
ors Of GORDON, are in town as witnesses
in the case Of the tate VS.. Ware, ct al,
charged with murder.
The preliminary trial Of the case
against the Smith brothers of ward |,
charged with numbering an old negro
woman, il fixed for to-day
Tho mechanics are making good hea
way in the last few days in building
Hon. A. I. Nelson's dwelling house
When completed it will bs one of thu
best houses in town.
We hear that Kinnsbrew & Ward
of Arcadia, will soon open up stock o
goods in the building formerly occupied
by G. L. Heath, which is being repair
ed.
Marshal Tom Harris is repairing
North Main Street on tho Lisbon ant
Summerlield road. He says he Is de
terminsd the streets shall not get a
bad as they were last year.
Miss Ada White, Eiece of our fellow
townsuan, J. N. White, from Bonhan
Texas, is spending several days in Ho
NOR visiting relative. We wish her
pleasant stay among our people.
We hear tho jlnggIing Of wedding
bells and snuff the perfume of orang
blossoms. Which one of our boys will
be the first to join the order of bene
lictsi
The Baptist Ladies' Aid Society viii
give a supper at the Court House to
night for the benefit of tie church
Every como out and patroniz
these worthy ladies in q worthy cause
jill. Bridgsmau had = severe billion
attack this week, but is now mp. W
understand he sent for his copartner
Dick, in order that lie might hear hi
last will and testament.
Mr.. J. S. Richardson, the ncwly ar
pointed assessor, was in town this week
fled his bond aud took the oath OF Oi
fee. Mr.. Richardson will move his fam
lily to town next fall.
Mrs. Maggie Mason, daughter Of on
esteemed fellow citizen, Mr.. CT. VIM
died few days ago. She leaves an III
FAINT babe only a few days old. Tn
bereaved family have the sympathy Q
tho GUARDIAN.
Avery enjoyable soiree was given q
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. X. W
Collier on the 2nd inst. A goodly mum
Dor Of eur young people were in atten
dance and a. usual the gallant host an
amiable hostess made oil merry, happ,
and frss.
Our old time friend and school-mate
Prof. G. c. Harris, now Professor Q
Latin In the Mt. Lebanon University
spent last Sunday and Monday in on
town. He contsmplates founding q
Agricultural College at Calhoun on tn
VS.. &P. r. r. Charley is a brigh
follow and will succeed at any under
taking.
We would greatly oblige those know
all weather profits about town, VIII
foretell the changes Of the weather (al
ter they occur) with such accuracy, t
call around and place in black an
white when the snow will como. Ou
$500 wood is about gone and We VII
nave to lay in new supply for til