Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-12-25
GOWN AND COUNTY
Marry Christmas to all!

Look not upon the wine when when
it is red"
Mrs Nenie Brown is enjoying visit
to relatives.
Rev. NJ. H. Moore preached at Yves
son Sunday.
Miss Bessie Hoskins is spending
Christmas at home.
Harvey and Jack Thompson are en-
loving Christmas at home.
Misses Cora and Cornelia Maxwell
we're Saturday visitors to town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will McGrath will
snend the week in New Orleans.
Pres Chambers preached the gospel
in two good sermons last Sabbath.
Keep sober. And the way to do it,
Is to touch nothing that intoxicates.
Miss Fannie Larkin is gladly well
coined back after long visitation
abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Lyman, of New
Orleans, will Christmas with Mr.. and
Mrs. Pfeifer.
Ira Parsons and Clifton Green are
home from Mississippi College for
the holidays.
Miss Jessie McNair is home for the
holidays. She is charmed with Bel
haven College.
Who will be the first Brookhaven
girl to receive the benefit of the John
son Endowment Fund?
The little son of Rev. A. +. Watkins
We'd with the girls for the honors of
the evening at the Recital.
DR.. Johnson has been quite ill with
a severe cold since his return from
New York on last Thursday.
The Masons and their friends will
enjoy grand basket supper at Ma
sonic Hall Thursday evening.
Miss Maggie Flood returned to her
home in Chicago last week, after a
pleasant visit to relatives at this place.
The people of the Magee School
House, near Mt. Moriah, had a Christ
mas tree and jolly good time last
night
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Baggett, of Texas,
are here to spend the Christmas holt
days with their parents and other rel
atives.
Mr. Harmon Daughtry is cordially
welcomed home by friends and rela-
tives on short visit. Harmon is look
ing unusually WELL
The Christmas trees by the Method
list and Baptist Sabbath Schools last
night were greatly enjoyed by the
children, young and old.
Mrs. Matte Sutton, of johnson Sta
ton, died yesterday and will be buried
at the Sutton family burying ground
today, near Sutton's Switch.
Hon. R. N. Miller, of Hazlehurst,
and Hon. Theo. Mcknight, of Summit,
were visiting attorneys in attendance
upon the Circuit Court last week.
The grand jury is doing some whole
some work for the county. 1t will
meet again Thursday and review all
the Christmas rowdyism and crime re-
ported. Look out
The sympathy of the community
goes out to Mrs. w. F. Parsons in the
death of her father, DR.. F. F. Herring,
who departed this life last Friday night
and WAS buried on Sunday. -.
Dr. W. A. Cunning, of jackson, en-
joyed the College Recital and return
Oh home accompanied by his step
daughter, MISS Ethel Smith, who is a
grand-niece of Jefferson Davis.
by request of the pastor and Sunday
School Superintendent, there will be
especial meeting of Mt. Moriah con-
gregatlon next Sabbath. All members
Oh the church are urged to attend.
Hon. E. F. Brennan acted as Judge
'or Judge Chrisman awhile last Satur-
oay, oy request of the latter, and pre-
sided with dignity and efficiency in
the trial of one or two State cases.
81 Elmo Commandery No. Is,
nnights Templars will hold public SER
wees at the Presbyterian church Sun
DAY Dec. 3Oth, at 2 o'clock p. m. The
puohc is cordially invited to attend.
Rev. R. ]. Boone has been called to
aad accepted the pastorate of the Anti
och Baptist church for next year. Bro.
noone served this church years end
ing with 1895, and is now"called back.
Mr.. j. N. Schwall, one of the old
land marks of Brookhaven, died last
tuesday night after a protracted ILL
ness' de leaves a married daughter
qua three grown sons, who have the
sympathy of the community in their
sad bereavement.