The Brookhaven leader., 1891-07-23
TOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS.

Hon. j. A. J. Hart was II Wolco'nc c"i',
err last Thursday.
Marshal Hurst has been getting in some
GOOD work on the streets.
Scavcy a. Sons have foorcd their cot
ton platform with gravel
Call Oh Haynes Il Schwcm for fish,
chickens, mutton and beef.
We regret to hear of Miss Alice fitz-
hurh's i'll health ut Mont Eagle.
The LEADER can't publish anything
sent in by anonymors contributors.
Mr. Henry Schaller is disabled from
serious stroke of paralysis on his left side.
Miss Annie Lcwcnthal left last week to
spend few weeks visiting friends in
Memphis.
We are glad to learn that Treasurer Al
len Smith is fast recovering from bis re-
Gent severe illness.
Miss Daisy IIoskins, deputy postmis-
,ress, is enjoying a well-earned vacation
with friends in Jackson.
lIlp street III lIOfb VI GiIc el"SSS iiO"'S
has been ditchcd and graded and put in
better order than ever before.
&c. Smith. candidate for county treas
urer, is making q good impression and
winning friends wherever he goes.
Hon. II. ii. Thompson OF Brookhaven
makes magnificent presiding officer.
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Enterprise.
Mr.. John |. Marshall and family have
removed from Bogue Chtto to Brookha-
ven and are temporarily domiclcd with
Mr.. and Mrs. John Marshall.
Miss Marie Mcnger, of Clinton, who has
been elected member of the faculty OF
ITazlchurst High School, spent several
DAYS with her sister, Mrs. Hobbs, last
week.
Mr.. ID. A. Patrick and wife of Hatties-
burg, have been visiting old friends and
relatives in this county. The LEADER
acknowledges pleasant call from Mr.,
Patrick Tuesday.
The Board of Supervisors rcmOdeled
districts |, = and at their last meeting,
and provided that the order redistrictng
the county shall not go into effect until
Feb. |, 1892. See proceedings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Rnnsford, of Geor-
gia, are visiting their relatives, Mr.. John
McGrath and family. Mrs. Ranstord is
we'll remembered as Miss Maggie Flood,
WHO visited our town some years ago.
The LEADER this week received Il pro-
position to advertise the Utah Marriage
Endowment Association, domiclled at
Salt Lake City. 1t seems TO us, Brook
haven has had some experience with mar
riagc associations, and this one appears
to be run pretty much on the same old
plan.
DR.. A. NJ. Newman, candidate for
tloater from Franklin and Lincoln, was
in town Monday and paid the LEADER a
welcome call. The Doctor has been en-
dorScd for this place by the Alliance OF
his county and stands squarely on the
Ocala platform.
A Rainbow Lawn party will be given
by the children at Mrs, I. II. Sherman
on Friday, the gath, from to I O'Clock
p. m, for the benefit of the Methodist
church. Admission ) cents. Ice cream
will be served at ten cents. Every body
old and young, are cordially invited.
Election of officers of X. of p. for the
he
n. H. blanchard, Past Chancellor
Chas Grafton, Chancellor Command
cr; j. Z. Seavoy, Vice Chancellor
w, +. Parsons, Prelate; w. Z. Seavey,
Keeper of Record and Seals DR.. A. Lew
cnthal Master at Arms; Chas. Perkins
Inner Guard Alex Simon, Outer Guard
A large number of the citizens of Lin
coin county, recognizing the pre-eminent
Illness of Rev. J. II. Gambrell for Repre-
sentative at this time, formally announce
his name in this issue of the LEADER fol
that office, subject to the action OF the
Democratic primary. While not candi
date in the popular sense, MIR. Gambrel
has reluctantly consented, after repeated
fluctuations, to accept the nomination i
1t is rendered him. 1t may be said in th
connection that no man in the county i
IN fuller or closer sympathy with the PEG
pic than he. His whole public career AMI
all his public utterapces testify eloquent
" Of this, as well as bis unselfish calling
as so well said in the announcement, tn
occasion calls for something more thai
Tue mere politician or office-seeker, AM
II chosen, the people would have in Mr.
Gambrell an able, fearless, patriotic ant
unselfish champion worthy of their caus
III every sense
Last week the young ladies' Thursda
Night Club gave "a delightful excursio
on the II. & II. road out to Lake Mil
The following young ladies were present
Alisses Mamie Martin, Manle Martin, Na
tile and Ipla Perkins, Ethel Hardy, IL
IAN Ragsdale, Dot Atkins, Jessie and An
IN Matthews, JAMIE Simon, Sarah Levy
mlrlam Crutcher, Olivia Sones, Kate Mil
e,' Josie blanchard, Lolita Scherek, Lii
Eiitel, Matte Penn, Sallie Scavey, Bessi
ilosElns, Minnie Hoskins and Miss Bald
nmin' chaperoned by Mesdames Malone
lehh and Meyer. The beaux of the tow
were out in full force and all were regale
ni'h short addresses by Col. Ward, Cap
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