The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1891-03-26
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THURSDAY, March rs, 1901.
Town AND COUNTY ITEMS.
Register
Register, register.
Next Sunday is Easter.

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DIR. and Mfs. Murrah visited New Or
leans this week
Lewis Thurner is now keeping books at
the Summit bank.
Rev. Hicks Ellis of the Adams circuit,
was IN town Monday.
Mrs. Hurst, We regret to learn, has been
sick for several weeks.
Kainit and Acid Phosphate for compost.
ing for sale at Krauss's.
There were seven accessions to the
Methodist church last Sunday.
The County Alliance will meet in Brook
haven Oh the first Friday in April.
The vet. U. will meet tomorrow
evening at O'clock at the editors home.
Work has been stopped on the public
school building OH accoantof shortage of
lumber.
Miss Kate Mikell has returned from Co
bah, where she bas been engaged in
teaching.
Miss Ella kethiy. of Crystal Springs,
has been visiting the Misses Mikell and
Mrs Barber.
Mrs. KEGS, the aged mother of Messrs.
Van and John KEGS of Fair River, died
last Monday.
Mrs. Pfefer and Miss josie went down
to Summit Saturday evening to visit Mrs.
Eugene Hyman.
Read the parable on tobacco by "a Lin
coin county school boy and sec if you
can't draw moral from it,
We are glad to announce that Mr.. H.
I.ewen4hal is recovering from late Sc
we're attack of sickness.
Rev. w. H. Huntley will preach at I'm
ion Hall next Sunday afternoon at 3
O'Clock. All are invited.
The Union Hall Alliance will hold a
called meeting next Saturday at 10 o'clock.
Every member should be present.
Policy Tibbs, who is still engaged as a
compositor on the Clarion Ledger, visited
relatives and friends in Brookhaven last
week.
Mr. Eli Cupit, one of Franklins best
farmers, paid US pleasant call Tuesday
and renewed his subscription to the
LEADER.
Thirty one children met Mrs. Crutcher
at the Baptist church last Saturday eve
ming. Now let that many more be added
to the number on next Saturday ats p. m.
Mr.. Pink Beacham, an uncle of Messrs.
II. T. and C. w. Beacham, died suddenly
field near Caseyville, presumably of heart
disease. @sq=Tsw vse-
Mrs. Martin Nafty returned from Match
ez Sunday morning, where she was call
ed by the dangerous illness of her sister,
Mrs Annie Burke, and whom, we are glad
to say, she left convalescent.
Miss Lee Crutcher is back frem -sher-
man, Texas. We learn that Mrs. L. A.
Kidd accompanied her to Jackson, where
she has numerous friends. Mrs. Kidd
would be warmly welcomed to Brookha-
Ven.
protracted meeting conducted by
Revs J. w. Roseborough, of Columbus
Russell, of Wesson, and Caldwell, of Ha-
zlchurst, is being carried Oh at the Pres
byterian church, which we trust will re-
suit in much good.
One of Breokhaven's most accomplish
ed bellies, in the person of Miss Ruth
Crutcher, was photographed in last Sun
days Times-Democrat, to the qualification
of her many admirers. Miss Crutcher is
an ornament to society and noted for hel
dignity and refinement of manner.
Lewis Tabor, a young man engaged as
engineer for the last several months at
Messrs. Norwood e. Butterield's mill, died
Tuesday morning of inflammation of the
stomach after short illness. He was a
young man of excellent habi is, and was
Aighly esteemed by his employers and
fellow employees.
Miss Sarah Stewards school at the Mar
shall school house closed on Friday night
with an entertainment, which we are i'll
Eormed was grand success. She has haf
"a good school and, so far as we can learn
has given general satisfaction. She wa:
ably assisted by Miss Dot Atkins. Boil
of these young ladies are from Brookha
Fen.-Copiak Signal.
Mr.. r. P. Powell of Brownsville, Teun.s
representing the Central House, Nashville
has been quite sick during part of thu
past week at the City Hotel with measles
He is perfect gentleman in his manne
and bearing, well connected in his native
State, and we are glad to state has re
ceived the best of attention from his land
lady, Mrs. Hudnal, and other citizens O
Brookhaven and is now fast recovering.
Mr.. w. r. Holder, who has been ell
gagged for some months past by the Hart
man Lumber Co., left last week for Birm
ingham, Ala, to accept lucrative position
offered him at that place. His family viii
remain in Brookhaven some time yet. Mr.
Holder was not only esteemed by his lat
employers, but was worthy, energeti
Christian gentleman who, during his shor
residence here, won the confidence and re
spect of all with whom he came in con
tact, and the LEADER exceedingly regret
that Brookhaven could not retain him a
one of her permanent citizens.
Rev. Mr.. Boring, who is engaged in
revival work in this part of the State, i
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