Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-07-31


aidate for Congress, is in town.
Miss Mamye Farley, of Wesson, is
.i.;tino Miss Ida Keenan, this week.
Tho Linton cottage is one of the
.oo,ost and most attractive in town.
Mr. W. +. Smith, of Caseyville left
last week to visit his sister in Texas.
Can't Becker royalty entertained
both clubs after the contest Friday
evening.
Mr. Sam Alcus and wife and Miss
Levy of New Orleans are visiting Mrs.
S. Alcus.
Misses Nora Buckley and Dorcas
Dale. of Columbia, visited Mrs. Moore
last week.
The Misses Teunisson, of Lawrence
county. have been guests of Miss Hen
y McClendon'
Miss Stella Dunn from Moreton &
Helms came up to attend the institute
meeting this week.
Miss Annie Hurst, one of our most
modest and worthy young ladies, is Wis
iting near Adams Camp Ground.
Mrs. S, D. Chiles and Mrs. j. E. De-
cell will keep the boarding department
at Grange Hall High School next ses-
sion,
Editor Joe Dale, of the Lawrence
County Press, was in town last Thurs
day and paid this office pleasant fra
ternal call.
Reys. r. D. Noteworthy and II. M.
Moore, accompanied by Pres. Cham
bers and Layman w. X. Wood attend
ed the District conference at Adams.
Brookhaven's Junior Base Ball Club
scored victory last Friday afternoon
o,er the Crystal Springs club. Hurrah
for Capt Ferd. Becker and his plucky
nine!
News was received of the serious i'll
ness of Mrs. w. II. Huntley last week.
Miss Leila was summoned home and
was accompanied by Mrs. A. G. Nc
Nair.
Mr. j. NJ. Hill, pleasant and social
gentleman from Durant, is now filling
the place of night operator at the de-
pot, Luther Tyler having been trans
ferred to Manchac.
There, was an immense crowd out at
Union Hall Sunday, and as to the
quantity and quality of the dinner, we
never saw more abundant spread or
one more palatable.
Persons who attend court at Month
cello next week will find the Jones Ho-
tel an excellent place to stop. The
best accommodations furnished to
guests and their teams.
The Teachers Institute opened yes
terday with good attendance. Prof.
Grault is giving all attention to their
every requirement. There are over
80 teachers in attendance.
Mrs. Ada Davis Smith has had d
charming guest in Miss Bertha Buie-
of Caseyyille, who is one of the sweet
est singers that ever took flight from
the walls of old Whitworth.
The teachers of the County Institute
are planning an entertainment at the
public school building for Thursday
night. The program has not yet been
arranged, but it will be something
good,
Little McGrath Storm, after months
u suffering, breathed out his patient
hltle life on last Sabbath evening. To
us oereaved parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S.
A. storm, we extend, with their many
friends, our sincere sympathy.
The many friends of Rev. A. A. Lo-
max Will regret to hear of the death of
us gifted daughter, Clyde, who was
buried at Hazlehurst last week. Miss
Oiyde was endowed with a rare intel
iec' and gave promise of a noble wo-
manhood,
@''ses Mary and Lucy Carter, OF
french Camp, have been enjoying q
VI nSit TO their aunt, Mrs. j. N. Cooke
iney left on Thursday for jackson, &C
0olnpanled by Miss Lillian Cooke, who
WIN them will visit her aunt, Mrs. r
j. Stubblefield
"rs' j. L. Decell Eand her lovely
laughter, Miss Lou, we're in town last
WEEK Mrs. Decell, who is in every
way capable will be at the head of the
VI u the boarding department of Grange
nail next session while her daughter
VIII attend Blue Mountain College.
6, ne quarterly bank statement Of
snerman q Davis, bankers, will be
touna in today's paper. The state
a'eh' shows the bank in good condi
'i ana that it has crawled up 5000
a,noe last report in spite of the dull
iiiiler months and general depres
NJ NO Jones House, the new hotel al
on'icelio, will make special arrange
~ en's Tor taking care of all guest.
ing court week. The table will bs
supplied with the best the market af
. .o,as' Splendid stables attached fol
D.. 'us care of horses and teams
iriees to suit the timas