The Brookhaven leader., 1890-01-02
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

1890 and here we are.
Mrs. Christian Lawson has been
quite i'll.
Mrs. Henry Schaller is suffering
with chillS.
1t seems Il long time until "mcxt
Christmas" to the small boy.
Mr.. Elder has been among old
friends ut this place again.
Mrs. w. b. Murrah has been ser
iously i'll, but is now recovering.
Mrs. Judge Clapp, of Memphis, is
visiting Mr.. c. T. Clapp and family.
DIR. Fullilove and wife, of Walden,
attended the sick bedside of Mrs.
Murrah last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. u. ID. Davis and Silas,
spent Christmas with Maj. and Mrs.
Millsaps at jackson.
Mrs. Daisy Nelson and Miss Clara
Tibbs returned Tuesday from visit
to relatives in Durant.
The Christmas celebrations by the
several Sabbath Schools were sources
of enjoyment to young and old.
Mrs. Isaac Smith, of Montgomery,
and Miss Carrie took in part of
Brookhaven's holiday celebrations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henderson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Larkin Baggett and Mr.. Bees
family spent last Sabbath in WessOn
with Mr.. w. ii. HartwelPs family.
Sam Hoskins left last Tuesday
night for Shreveport, La, where he
goes to accept il position us bill clerk,
rendered him by the v, 5. & z. X. K.
Miss Lizzie McCutchen, and alumna
of Whitworth, will be married in
Cucro. Texas, on next Wednesday to
Mr.. McCampbell, u wealthy stock
man.
Mrs. w. II. Spencer, of Texas, is
visiting her mother and sister at this
place. We regret to hear of her i'll
health, and trust that her stay i'll the
pincy woods may rebound to her BEN
eft.
An elegant supper to the obliging
and faithful clerks at John McGrath's
big store, was rendered them on
last Saturday night by the finn, at
the st. Marco Hotel. This generous
favor to the employees may be taken
as Il recommendation to the clerks and
also to the house they so zealOusly
serve.
The 'TY's reception" at the resi-
dcnce of Mr.. j. n. Cook was de-
lightful affair to Il very large con-
course of young ladies and gentle
men. The hospitable family of Mr..
Cook won all hearts. Five of our
young men took the pledge of total
abstinence.
BROOKHAvEN, Dec. 29.-The install
lation of the officers elect of
the Masonic Lodge at this place
Friday night and the supper i'll honor
of the occasion, will long be remem-
bered by the happy participants.
Fully 300 persons were in attendance,
including members and invited guests.
The spread was a most bountiful and
tempting one. Col j l. Power, Grand
Scctretry of the order in the State,
was present, and delivered an in
structive and entertaining address,
in which he reviewed the history and
achievement of Masonry.
Following are the newly installed
officers: f Z Seavey, w NJ; G c
Hoskins, w w \ Seavey, j W; Z
Bowsky, Treasurer b 7 Atkins,
Secretary; Chas. Chrisman, S ID !;
DR. \ LeWenthal, j ID; j b Daughtry,
5 and L.
An interesting episode of the even
ing was the presentation to Capt j A
HOskins by the members of the lodge
of beautiful gold charm, suitably
inscribed as token of the esteem in
which he is held by his fellow crafts
men. Capt Hoskins has faithfully
served as the Worthy Master of the
BrOokhaven lodge for the past fifteen
years, and to his zeal and interest is
due the great revival experienced by
the order here this year.-IjmeS DEM
Ocrdt Special.