The Brookhaven leader., 1891-04-16
TO CANDIDATES.
TOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS.

Strawberries are ripe.
A heavy raih fell last Monday.
Boys clothing; knee pants at Krauss's.
Mrs. Thompson visited New Orleans last
Tuesday.
Laces, Ribbons, Embroideries at
Krauss's.
TIE new pubic school building is now
all rooted in.
Judge Chrisman is holding court this
week in Madison.
Isaacs' Emporium is now protected by
an ample awning.
Mr.. F. NJ. Martin is having his residence
painted snowy white.
Isaacs has the best cider in town-the
genuine Kentucky apple.
improvements, internal and external, are
going on all over town Let the good
work 90 on.
The County Sunday School Convention
meets at the Methodist church this eve-
hing at $780,
Protracted meeting began at the Meth
pdist church last Sunday, and the inter-
est is growing.
Mrs. Babers of Wilkinson county was
here last week, visiting her daughter,
Mrs jeff. Chrisman.
DR.. A. E. Thompson of Bogue Chitto
frightened the LEADER sanctum by
short call last Friday.
Mr.. y. schwem, who has been quite
sick N ing the last two weeks, is, we are
glad to learn, improving.
Henry schalier rs getting we'll fitted up
In his new variety shop. He has got his
new engine to work during the last week.
The little babes of Mrs. Necie McNair
and Mrs. Nenie Brown we're christened on
last Tuesday evening by Rev. w. IL.
Huntley.
Hartman is receiving much encourage
ment for his phosphate works in the way
of poor stock. Bling 'em on and get
big price.
Mesdan,es McNsir Thompson and Gam
brell deserve unstinted praise for their
management of the entertainment on last
Friday evening.
Mr.. w. r. Parsons left fot Chicago and
st. Louis Tuesday night on business for
che Hartman Lumber Co. He will be alb
sent two or three weeks.
Mr.. r. NJ. Brown Of Texas came over
two or three days ago to see Mrs. Brown
and the ''iittle stranger" who preceded
him. They leave for home to-day.
Mr.. Will MoGrath left last Friday for
Savannah, Ga, to attend the marriage OF
his cousin, Miss Maggie McGrath, who
visited Brookhaven some time since.
Mr.. John P. Milan, very pleasant
Sonng gentleman of Yallobusha county,
has been visiting his uncle, Capt. P. G.
Milan. The LEADER is indebted to him
dor a pleasant call Monday
Another belle of Brookhayen will soon
appear in the great Times Democrat.
Now guess who againi and don't think
the supply exhausted because only one or
two thus appear before the public.
Rev. George Woodbridge left yesterday
TO attend the district presbytery which
meets at Fayette to-day. Owing to his
absence there will be no services at the
Presby terian church next Sunday.
Rev. C. w. Carter, d. D., editor of the
New Orleans Christian Advocate. preach
ed two very able sermons ut the Metho,
dist church last Sunday. The doctor is u
fine preacher as we'll as all able editor.
Win C. Cannon, ESD, the efficient and
popular Cbancery Clerk of Lawrence
county, was in town yesterday, He is OF
for two weeks vacation, during which
he will visit friends and relatives in Pike
and Claiborne.
DR.. Barber returned from Gallman
Tuesday after an absence of ten days at
The bedside of his little daughter, who
was stricken suddenly with a severe at
tack of malarial fever. We are glad TO
learn that he left her out of danger.
MFS. CTuJCueE fuStEuCeo eho O"'"'~- -
singing for convention, on wednesday
and Saturday evening at o'clock. They
will be can army with banners" at Con-
Sention. Come out, little folks and big
ger ones, and let the public hear how you
can sing.
Miss Blanche Magee, who was assigned
the character OF Jeptha's Daughter IN
"Columbia Enslaved," was compelled,
much to the regret of herself and friends
to give up tho part at the last moment
because OF failure to secure the necessary
character song.
The w. c. T. u. returns Its most cordial
thanks TO all who so kindly assisted them
in their late entertainment. Especially
are they grateful to Pres. Fitzhogh for the
use of his college chapel and piano ana
to the generous merchants who Furnished
chairs and crockers.
Rev. e. A. Graves, formerly Presby.
terlan pastor at Meridian, preached an
eloquent and scholarly sermon ut the
Methodist church Tuesday night. MI
Graves is cousin of our worthy towns
men, the Messrs. McNair. whom he II
paying a short visit.
p.or p;.I.tts has tbc finest LIE Con II