The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1892-02-04

4 E. II. REEVES. Secretary.
n New moon.
4 Teams are healing logs tor the
Woulard B. Ladner mill.
The Standard Oil Company is
building q warehouse at Ellisville.
Among the pressing wants OF
Hatties burg is q town hall-same
here. 49,
We saw some fine wild ducks on
Che market last week-price 30
cents apiece.
# J. Il. Moores paid us another
nying visit on Friday last. He ex.
poets to be here again in u week OF
two
IN Stock Of all description in this
locality are looking in poor con.
ditlon owing to the recent severe
"a weather.
School and prayermeeting SER
yices were slimly attended Sunday.
Such should not have been the case,
ss the weather was superb.
n Henry Quin is again at his desk
at Strahan Bros, after q months
absence, which time was spent at
his old home in Pike county.
The Hattiesburg Courier Gays
THAT there is more talk OF the early
resumption Of work on the G. & 8.
z1. r. r. from that point south.
U The appointment of Prof. W. G.
Anderson as superintendent fpub'
lie education for this county, was
confrmed by the senate last week.
A bright, ambitious boy living in
i Gown, will be afforded the oppor-
\ tunity of initiation III the printing
= business BY applying at this office.
Thanks to john Strahan for an
appreciated favor received last
press day when the flesh was
weak and weary and in need OF
GOOD cheer.
ave obtain patents for protec-
ton, not tor ornament. Send for
our valuable pamphlet Dubois &
Dubois, Inventive Age Building,
Washington, D. Q. Mention this
paper"
Fl. A. Geiger, of the Westville
News, gave US call on Monday.
He was ON his way to Meridian to
meet his better half, who is moving
70 Westville to share his joys and
solrows.-Brandon Republican.
Westville has a good high school,
but the News says there has been
no Sunday school this year. That's
bad. Our two schools always 60
through the regular exercises il
only "two or three meet together :"
The lads and lassies right merrily
enjoyed the sociable given them by
Mrs. j. T. Payne last Friday night,
IL some of the boys would learn to
perform on the French harp, it
would add no little to the enjoy
uaent Of the games that are played
4 0n these occasions.
The Woulard & Ladner mill
oommenced saving last Friday,
and everything seems to work
omoothly. This mill will no doubt
p&0ve one of the most important
among the industries of this COM
mRnlty. We wish the managers
good luck and success in abundance.
We have been requested to give
notice that the ladies of the com.
munity and vicinity are expected to
assemble at tho graveyard at 2 p.
n. Thursday. 1t is also suggested
that they come prepared for work,
~ some finishing touches are yet
necessary to put the yard in good
Trim.
When our handsome friend, VIM.
81. Smith, left Friday night for a
hort visit to Wsynesboro, his face
BOXED as bright and smiling al
hat Of the full summers moon. Iu
kct he reminded us of the jolly
niller, who so merrily sings in time
nd tune to the sweet music of his
OrPER.
We received an agreeable call on
onday from w. G. Jewett, resi-
mt engineer az Chattanooga for
e q. Il c. System. Mr.. Jewe.t
y engaged IN the construction of
a road In this locality, and con-
graduates US on the improvements
nat have been made here since his
last VISIT.