The Brookhaven leader., 1890-08-07
IVY AND COUNTY ITEMS.

,resped of lately.
,,...w,lI he no prayer meeting at the
p,,,ist church Tonight
ANY one wishing TO engage fresh Jersey
IN, can apply ut this office.
notI,avcu must have an ice factory
r he, own by next summer
-, uo,lcr was i'm town Monday even
:,c His denominations seems assured
~. u.uck is making substantial adj
80 IN his residence fronting Jackson
street.
poy W. II. Iluntley and A. G. McNair
.,io,ed a fine days sport fishing at Man
shac last Friday.
There will lie n delightful musical en-
,,r,airment at the College Chapel this
evening at O'Clock.
Read the advertisement OF Blue NOUN
tain Female College, one OF the oest
schools in the South.
urs z. D. Davis aud Silas are spending
the summer at Mont Eagle, Tenn, with
Major and Mrs. Millsaps.
Tho Methodist mite meeting will be
held at Capt. Powell's tomorrow night.
you are cordially invited.
Duncan Magce, who lives in q "dry
ureak, inst beyond Caseyville, says he
hasn't had too much rain this year.
That popular singer, Mrs. Charles Chris
man. will lead the music at the College
Chanel tonight. Admission % cents.
Friends of the LEADER will confer an
appreciated favor by reporting all per.
sonals or local happenings OF interest.
Vivian Byrd of the Jackson Common
wealth Office was at home the first of the
week looking as Adomis-like rs ever.
Mr.. w. f. Davis will have charge of
the Alliance Store during Mr.. Sherman's
absence. A better selection could not
have been made.
Martzs uncxcelled Soda Water, Ice
Cream, Sherbets and Milk Shakes can
only be had at MARTz's Ice Cream Par
lor and Confectionery.
The members of the Baptist Church
Choir will give musical at the College
Chapel tonight. The public is cordially
invitcd-admisson twenty-five cents.
Any of our country subscribers who
would fud it more convenient to have
their papers changed to either of the new
county post-offices, Ruth or Sutton, can
have the change promptly made by mott
fying us of their desire.
T. Il. Sherman left for Ashvillc, n. c.,
last Friday, where he will remain until
about the first of October to recuperate
his failing health. The LEADER hopes he
may be greatly benefited by this visit to
''the land of the skies" and return in the
fall fully restored.
Tho w, c. T. U. held very interesting
meeting at the Baptist church Tuesday
afternoon. Among other things it was
unanimously decided to invite the next
meeting Of the State Union to be held at
Brookhavon, and a second Demorest Med
al contest was agreed upon, with Mrs. K.
II. Thompson as manager.
Mrs. W. L. Smith, wife of "Buck"
Smith, died at her home in beat last
Thursday, after about three weeks illness
with typhoid fever. In her death her
husband loses q devoted wife, her chill
dren loving and tender mother, the Bap-
list church conSecrated member, and
the community kind neighbor and faith
full friend.
Lightning struck the residence of Mar
TN Nalty during thunder storm here
Friday evening and set it on fire, but it
was promptly extingushed without Sc
rlous damage. This makes the fifth
house struck by lightning in Brookhaven
during the last two months, but strange
to say none of them were seriously injur-
ed and none of the occupants hurt.
Watt Turner, free-and- go-easy citizen
was up before Mayor Lewenthal Monday
morning and was fined on three counts
SO for carrying concealed weapon, SO
iorresisting an officer, and S. for being
drunk and disorderly on the street Satur-
day, with costs added in each case. Be
ing short of cash, however. he was sent to
jail to await the friendly interposition of
some contractor to whom he can be hired
out
WESLEYAN FEMALE INSTITUTE, STAUN-
TON, VA.-We direct attention to the ad-
Vertlsement of this popular College. 1t
Is located in one of the healthiest climates
IN the world. 1t presents attractions
rarely equaled, especially in music, art
and ornamental branches. It's buildings
are home-like, grounds attractive, scenery
grand. This school enjoys national rep
utatlon and is attended by pupils from
nineteen States. To all pupils 1t is re-
nned and happy home-teaching sound
learning, graceful accomplishment and re-
hhed manners. Its graduates are its
Orightest ornaments, and are sought far
ana wide as teachers. 1t is endorsed by
pupils and patrons in twenty States. For
catalogue, write to Rev. DR.. VIM. A. Har-
IT'S Staun ton, Va.
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