Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-08-28
.owN AND COUNTY.


Mr. Tom Maxwell visited friends(?
here last Saturday
Albert Powell still yields the watel
melon. They are fine.
Mr. s. p. McRee, of Caseyville, is re
,orted dangerously ill.
Mrs. J. j. PROXY is paying a visit t.
bor parents and friends.
Go to Turnbough's if you want We
bicle of any description.
Mr. Eugene Bee has been recreatine
in Missouri and Illinois.
Nesdames Boone and Bowen were
Wesson visitors last week.
Go to Turnbough for hacks and
turnouts of every description.
Miss Georgia Powell is welcomed by
friends and relatives on a visit.
Miss Erma Garrett, of Columbia, has
been visiting Mrs. II. M. Moore.
Turnbough will treat you like gen,
tleman and fill orders to the letter.
Little Miss Mamie Durfey, of Can
ton, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. II. Cas-
sedy.
Mrs. Sturdevant babe farewell to
Brookhaven last Saturday, returning
TO New York.
Mrs. DR.. Conn and her popular
daughter, Miss Ada, have been the
guests of Mrs. DR.. Barber.
Miss Addie Marshall will not return
to Wesson, although she was reelected
in the Graded School of that place.
Mr.. J. f. Evans, the musical genius,
has been helping out the Joe Jones
meetings at Brandon with his cornet.
Miss Mary McClosky came down on
short visit from Wesson Sunday eve
ming, taking little Sara Storm back
with her.
At the recent rate of improvement
it won't be many years before the east
side of Front street will present a sol
id brick front,
The protracted meeting at the Bap-
list church will begin next Sabbath.
The pastor will be assisted by DR.. Pace,
of Hazlehurst.
Mr.. ?. J. Nevin and sister, Miss Ma
ry, after spending some time in town,
left for their home in New Orleans on
Sunday morning.
DR.. viii Penn had the misfortune to
fall and fracture his left arm while
drilling at the Armory last Thursday
night, and has since been carrying it
in sling.
Tonight there will be pleasant en-
tertainment at the residence of Mrs.
Chas. McNair for the benefit of the
Methodist church. The DAWN Ba-
bles" will be prime attraction.
MIR. Il, II. Hamilton and wife, of the
Racket Store, who are now in New
York purchasing their new fall stock,
will move into the building lately &C.
cupied on Front street by Perkins
furniture store.
Rev. r. j. Boone has accepted an in
ytation to deliver an address before
the Wesson w. c. 7. U. next Friday
night. The Wesson people should
give him fine audience and they will
hear a fine speech.
Miss Addie Marshall, one of our
most faithful and efficient workers, has
undertaken the management of the
Little Workers of the Methodist
church, who will soon give concert
tor the entertainment of the public.
DIR. and Mrs. John H. johnson take
their departure today for Chicago from
whence the Doctor will go to New
fork to attend lectures during the
winter. Mrs j, will spend several
months visiting relatives in the
worlds Fair" city.
Hon. a. Lewenthal, Jr., ex-Mayor of
brookhaven, who is now numbered
among the successful lawyers of
ureenville, Miss, is spending several
uays here on visit to relatives and
friends The LEADER is indebted to
MN Tor pleasant social call.
MI McClendon, editor of the Flori-
ia Parishes published at Amite City
La was welcome caller at this office
iaSt Saturday. He came up to hear
0oL Hooker's speech, but as that gentle
nan tailed to fill his appointment here
ne ielt quite sorely disappointed.
The meeting of the Board of super
'iSors which conyenes next Monday
WIZ De very important one. In ad
oitlon to having to pass upon the suf
n'iency and validity of the bonds o.
the sheriff as sheriff and tax-collector
'ne county tax-levy will have to b.
made.
Mf' +. f. Becker leaves today fol
n'i.lmore, Nd, accompanying hi
laughter, Miss Aileen, who will attent
o.. Joseph's Academy in that city
MSS Aileen graduated in June las
nun St. Francis School at this place
""u Is one of Brookhaven's lovelies
young girls