Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-11-14
ouN AND COUNTY

day.
Miss Katie Eagan is visiting Miss
Sturdevant.
Mice Wessie Martin has returned
from New Orleans.
The tongue is divine organ, but the
devil often plays upon it.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lewenthal return
! from their weeks bridal tour on last
saturday night.
We svmpathize with Photographer
u.wolI who lost S24 in cash through
burglars last week.
We regret to hear of the illness of
Mrs Nancy Vance, who is confined To
her bed with pneumonia.
Mr. T. n. Jackson, of Summit. offers
r,;,I men a bargain in Sturtevant cX-
houstcr. See advertisement.
Mrs. Aft McClendon was taken quite
III last week with pneumonia. We hope
mi, kind and excellent lady will soon
recover.
Mis-, Ella Woodward is now teaching
in Yuloo City, where her father was
once the beloved pastor of the Metho-
dist church.
Miss Addie Marshall spent Sunday
with the homefolks. She expresses
herself highly pleased with Wesson
and its High School.
Mr.. Vim. Bee, from the penitentiary,
spent Sunday with relatives. He is the
faithful Waterman of that important
State institution.
Thanksgiving services will be held
in the Methodist church on Thursday,
the 3Oth inst. Sermon by Rev. w. L.
Stewart. Every one is invited to be
present.
At the conference of the Baptist
church on last Thursday night, DR.. r.
A. Venable, President of Mississippi
College, was unanimously called to the
pastorate.
On Wednesday evening last, Mrs. E.
H. Crutcher rendered an elegant sup
per to the Bolton -Sones bridal party,
which was most charming affair to
all participants.
new fire bell is soon to take the
place of the old one that has seen TWEEN
ty years of service. The new one will
weigh S75 pounds and will be placed
high enough to be easily heard for
miles.
Mayor Daughtry was noticed on the
street last Saturday evening sporting
Cleveland hat now out of season. The
explanation was that darkey whom
His Honor had sent up for disorderly
conduct, had grabbed up the Mayors
best tile on leaving the court room and
worn it off to Jail.
Mr.. Forrest, worthy gentleman
from Texas, has been doing some eX-
cellent work in the Brookhaven ceme-
terry, cleaning and Frightening up mar
bic tombstones. He uses patent pro-
prietary preparation in his work, the
merits of which are attested in our
Advertising columnseby high authori-
vas we'll as by the work Mr.. Forrest
has done here.
The LEADER has had a rush of job
printing for the last two weeks. i'll
Guiding one order from Louisiana, one
from Lawrence county and quite IA
number from the live business men of
Brookhaven and neighboring towns.
who are beginning to appreciate The
Leaders facilities for turning out this
class of work.
Warren Hoskins, who leased the City
Hotel property week or two ago, has
furnished it and opened up, with a
good start in the way of patronage.
Warren ought to make an ideal land
lord and doubtless will. The average
hungry mortal will naturally have
an irresistible longing to find the
place where a man of his proper
tons and genial countenance boards.
lie is a portable sign in himself of
vell-kept hostelry and has the best
stand in town. Why shouldn't the
City Hotel be popular with the travel
ing public
Mr.. Carroll Bardwell of Union Hall,
cast mean insinuation on the editor
OF this Prohibition paper this morning.
tie called at the office while the editor
was out hustling around town after To-
Gals and left setting in a conspicuous
place in the sanctum, one of those sus-'
plcious looking "little brown jugs"
However, as it contained an excellent
quality of home made molasses he had
left with his compliments, we forgive
hlm, with thanks. Bro. Bardwell is one
OF our most successful farmers, who
makes it rule to raise his own hog
and hominy, and is a Prohibitionist
from way back" who practices what
lie breaches and votes as he prays.
On last Thursday afternoon at $50,
MISS Olivia Sones and DR.. Walter Boil
'on, OF Biloxi, were united in matrimo-
ny by Rev. W. L. Stewart at the Pres
oyterlan church. The attendants were
MISS Miriam Crutcher and DR.. Robin
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