Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-03-27
-owN AND COUNTY
truck looks sick.

freeze did it.
Mr. Will Hubert continues to suffer
soverely with asthma.
Mrs Pfeifer and Miss Josie are en-
wing a week in New Orleans.
We regret to note the serious illness
MRS Julia Cunning at Summit.
Mrs Chas. Chrisman has been quite
III for several days, with the grip.
Can't. and Mrs. j. F. White are visit.
ing relatives at Martin and st. Elmo.
Miss Kate Mikell has returned after
pleasant visit to Crystal Springs
friends
Overcoats have been comfortable
and fashionable again since the cold
wave struck us.
Miss Mary Cassidy, one of our lovli-
ost Young bellies, is visiting Miss Annie
Cassidy at Summit.
Robt Lanier is justly proud of his
new safety bicycle and is the envy of
many less fortunate.
Mrs. Will McGrath and the hand
some baby boy arrived from New Or
leans on last Saturday.
Hon. j. S. Sexton was again charm
ed listener at the college entertain
ment last Saturday night.
Mrs. ]. f. Sessions will leave this
week for visit to Natchez. We wish
her delightful visit to that historic
city
The season for iced drinks opened
fine. but was decidedly abbreviated
For particulars, call on Peet Byrne or
Leary.
Alex Amos, colored, who murdered
81 Gray, another negro, in the northern
part of the county a week ago, is still
at large.
Messrs. Ed. Hubert and George Eitel
are now railroading in South America.
MAY success attend these worthy sons
of Brookhaven.
Go to Heucks Opera House next
Monday evening and see some of the
prettiest girls from Clinton and the
native born Cuban boy with his mi
mitable violin!
1t is gratifying to Mrs. Crutcher's
friends to know that she has regained
something of her wonted cheerful spir-
its and is bearing well the tedium of
her sick room.
The school children were sadly dis
appointed last Saturday, the unusually
cold and rainy weather causing post
ponement of their picnic until a sunny
Saturday appears.
4 delightful and successful mite
meeting was held at the residence of
Mr. and Mrs. f. H. Hartman on last
Friday evening for the benefit of the
Presbyterian Church.
The Schubert Musical Club has been
duly organized and holds weekly
meetings. On tomorrow evening the
club will be received by Miss Sallie
Seavey at her charming home.
Mr.. Chas. Hunoldstein, of Summit,
has charge of the books at Sherman &
Davis bank during the absence in
California of their faithful and eff
Gent book-keeper, Mr. L. H. Baggett.
The remnant of w. X. Woods stock
was sold last Saturday at auction and
attracted considerable crowd.
Brock" Parsons acted as auctioneer
and displayed staying qualities as a
talker equal to Senator Aliens.
Mr.. Thos. w. keenan, received notice
from Congressman Hooker last week
that he had been recommended by him
as Brookhaven's next postmaster. The
appointment has not yet been made by
the President, but it is expected that
it will be soon.
Mr.. O'Leary, who for several months
has been employed at John McGrath &
Sons, will leave this week for his home
in Meridian. Mr.. OLeary has won
many admirers and friends in Brook
haven who regret to note his antici-
pated departure.
A charming entertainment will be
given at Heuck's Opera House on next
Monday evening by Miss Lula Green
and her elocution class from Clinton.
We trust large audience will greet
this troupe" and encourage them in
their worthy undertaking.
Miss Townsend's honored guests
were not all so fortunate as to attend
her Recital on last Saturday evening,
the weather preventing many from
venturing out. However, she and her
we'll trained class had most apprecia-
tive audience, whose praise of the ex-
cellent program rendered is unstinted
Next Sunday night Rev. DR.. Venable
Will continue his discussion of the sub
Ject, "The place assigned to woman in
The Bible" the treatment of which be
did not complete in his first discourse
Dr. Venable has no sympathy with the
Idea that woman is inferior to man in
tellectually, but holds that the Word
Oh God makes her subordinate in Of
nee. He alec haliauac tbot tho hitch.