The New South., 1894-03-24
own and County

Sunday is Easter.
Tomorrow is Easter Sunday.
Get your fishing tacke ready.
Quit talking about your neighbors.
Mrs. 7. j. Hardy is on the sick lis
this week.
Is'nt il about time to re-organizc tn,
loafers club?
Business has been good with our mer.
chants this week.
Goods of all description are might,
cheap in Ellisyile.
Commercial tourists were plentiful il
Ellisville this week.
The Mcintosh residence opposite the
depot is near completion.
Judge and Mrs. Howell entertained
the Club last Monday night.
The Club will meet at Mr. X. C.
Carter.s next Monday night.
See notice of bunch yam patatoes, for
sale ,by.J. W.Cowart. of Laurel.
Regular spring weather this week, a
mighty nice time to put in big..crop Of
corn.
Genial Bob. Welborn Is INV connect
ed with the mercantile firm of Z. j.
Gray 4 Co.
Messrs Easterling and Suttle have
closed out their livery stable business
in Ellisyille.
The teachers and children OF the
graded school are preparing for grand
concert at the close of the school.
Morrlson's new place of business has
been cleaned and painted up, with an
attractive sign, all of which looks as
pretty as little red shoes.
Notwithstanding the old cry Of hard
times, Ellisville keeps on the usual
tenor of her way in improvements.
She is growing all the time.
The amount Of fertilizer being
sold. indicates another big cotton
crop. 1t may be, and we hope it is,
that the farmers are going to use il ex-
tensively on corn crops.
Mr.. Albert Easterling has bought
the lot opposite s. j. Johnsons store
from Mr.. B. j. Morrison and has let
the contract for the erection of two
story building thereon at an early day.
On account Of the concert at College
Hall next Tesday night, the Ellisville
Guards have postponed their. Tuesday
night drill until Thursday night March
%, when full attendance is requested.
Elk Gov. Bob Taylor. of Tennessee,
will deliver lecture in Meridian on
Wednesday, March %. inst. Subject.
THE p4radise of Fools, for the bene-
fit of the military company Of that
place.
Jesse DuDger, colored individual.
was arraigncd before Justice Bradley
last Wednesday on charge of bur-
glary-breaking a seal on loaded box
car, and after examination was convict
ted aud bound over in bond Of $500 to
Circuit Court.
Ifthe patrons of the different schools
were 10 manifest more Interest in the
progress OF their children by an occa-
sional visit TO the schools. we think it
would result in good 10 both the teach
ers and the pupils as il would tend to
encourage them in their efforts.
One night last week Mr.. j. d, Bon.
ner's store at Eastabuchie was broken
into and robbed of about $3.50 worth Of
goods. The robber proved to be a
strange negro, who had packed the
goods in three valises, and was overhaul
ed near Hattiesbnrg: the good were re-
covered, but the negro made his escape
Name unknown.
The News notices that those parties
who send to st. Louis aud Memphis tor
their job printing do not sc ID there
when they want nice mention made ri
themselves, their families or their
friends, No, they come 10 the locsl pa
per for that Happily, there are only a
few such in BraDaon. and possibly they l
mag read this notice and repent Bran
don News.