The Brookhaven leader., 1891-08-27
GOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS

LIT
in August. ,,
y,,, Monday evening the milk Maid
Couyention!"
,.,.ry body will want to see the preit!
.milks maids"
Cant. J. W. Van Zhnt 81 MrC"m'' wa
.,iIb us saturday.
ur and Mrs. Jno NJ. Green returned
rom Jackson on Monday.
A.. rcgrct TO hca of tie dangerous III
,,s Of Dr. John Magec of Cascyvillc.
u,ry beside the defeated candidate
,,.. .rru "a cold day in August" lately
u,. ~. Il. Murrah and little Willie ar
.,,,J home from Mont Eagle last week
Many rejoice that Mrs. Crutcher will
,c,iu open her school for boys ana girls
AR B. n. Sauls, the now Front street
,rchaut. has moved bis family to town
nr Nnrrah preached an excellent SER
ot the Methodist church last Sunday.
Air, inc. b. Nalty has added new
,,,,.s to his already beautiful and cosy
home.
ErooI,haycn easily holds first place
M, b, towns on the l. G.. south OF
Jackson.
The independent who runs against the
,..nl., nominee in this county will do
yaia thing.
,c,..-rssiyo "Beau Bag Party enter
,,+r, 'osil.y last Thursday evening at
Mrs lla.uS's.
pr. Applowhilc has been quite seriously
i, dnriun the past week, being threaten
ed with typhoid fever.
Nj. j. II. Case, u worthy ana respected
citizen of the Macedonia mighborh""d
died last Wednesday night.
Miss Lillian Cooke entertained com
nam, Of friends on last Friday evening,
complimentary to her guest.
Farmers far aud near will find it to
,ini, interest to trade at Brookhaven this
fall. Goods almost given away.
The w. Ct. L. meet at 5 tomorrow
evening ut the Methodist church. Come,
all We that love the White Ribbon.
The editor of the LEADER left Monday
afternoon to attend the State Alliance,
which met Tuesday at the A. " Nj. Col
lcge.
We regret to hear of the telegram re-
criycd lv Mrs. Josie Bolton on last Sab
bath, that her husband was very Ill in
Texas.
J. j. Meyers nov has his steam dry
house in operation and is turning out
about ten thousand feet of finished lum-
Der daily.
Mr. II. T. Beacham, formerly of Casey
vile, has mo we'd from Jackson to Clinton,
where lie will take charge of one OF the
boarding halls of Mississippi College.
4. C. McNair, Esq, has lately had
erected an iion wind mill and neat new
water tank which furnish his entire resi-
dcncc. bv means of pipes, with a conven-
lent and abundant supply of water.
Mr. l.. c. Matthews has bought out Mr..
Wmherly and VIII go into the livery STA
blcbusincss at Wcsson about Sept. LIST.
He is providing some good stock and
turuouts and proposes to win success by
deserving it.
Capt. A. +. Morcton is putting up a
large wind mill ut his residence, which
will he used to furnish an abundant sup
ply Of water. Capt. M"reton may well
he proud of his pretty home, which is
one of the handsomcst in town.
Gle Brookhaven Lodge No. G5 Knights
s'f rythias will celebrate their first ami
ycrSary Wednesday evening, Sept. ,, by
a magnificent banquet aud ball ut Hcuck's
Hall. 1t Will be the toniest social event
of the season. The editor returns thanks
TO the committee for an invitation,
The enterprlsing business firm of Alcus
X Meyer bought the first bale of new
cotton mentioned in our last issue, paying
:! cents. 1t weighed $40 pounds. The
second new bale was brought in Satur-
day by Geo. Snyder of Franklin county,
weighed 519 pounds aud was purchased
by Messrs Aliens & Meyer at ~ cents.
The demand for property in the vicinity
of Milsaps College continues brisk. DR.
Conerly, of Lincoln county, was in town
yesterday aud arranged through Mr.. Geo.
w. Carlisle for the purchase of twenty
acres near the college. lie is man Of
family and has four sons to educate, hence
his investment in Jackson.-Ctarion-Led
ger.
The LEADER is indebted to Rev. j. NJ
Wcems missionary to Mexico, for a high
ly appreciated call last Thursday. He Ia
Slceply interested in hrs work in Mexico
and related many interesting facts abon
ihat country and her people. Mr.. and
Mrs. Weems will ever be remembered il
loving esteem by their brethren ant
friends in BroOkhayen.
Under the auspices of the W. c. L. U
the unique "Milk Maids Convention" vii
be given at the College Chapel OH mex
Monday evening at s o'clock. This pla.
has been rendered all over the union ant
nothing could more contribute to pleas
ant evenings entertainment. A mos
charming military drill will accompan.
The play 25 cents admission all around