Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-03-13
-owN AND COUNTY.

,oula. was on VlSlJ 10 lrlehdS ner'
last week
Mrs. ]. J. PROXY, of Natchez, attend
i Tho funeral services of her cousin
Milton Dunckley
Mrs Frank Larkin aud Miss Fannie
have returned from a visit to Mrs. DR.
Bishop at Monticello.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schalier now
occupv their new home next to DR.
Wesley Martins residence.
On next Sunday night at the Baptist
Church DR.. Venable will discuss 1.-THE
Mace assigned to woman i'll the Bible
w II. McClendon, who edits The
Florida Parishes at Amite City, La,
was in town a short while last Thurs
day.
The Times Democrat of the 7th inst.
contained wood-cut likeness and
biographical sketch of Rev. J. II. Gam
brell.
The Stonewall Guards are advertis-
ING for bidders to build their contem-
plated armory. For particulars call on
Secretary Henry Marx.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larkin Baggett will
leave tomorrow for two months visit
TO California. We wish them a pleas
ant trip and safe return.
NJ Oath Coec;opc orr;yaJ IN CT
urday morning at the bedside of her
mother, whose painful accident is SO
much regretted by her hosts of friends
Miss Townsend will give recital
by her elocution class at the College
next Saturday evening, and all who at
tend may expect to enjoy a genuine lit
erary feast
Pastor Moore did some plain and
earnest preaching to his flock last
Sunday, which marked him as faith
full sentinel on the watch-tower of
Zion.
"Hopfen Weisser'-what is it If
any reputable citizen will testify under
oath that it "makes drunk come" the
Committee of % will soon have case
in the Mayors court.
Last Thursdays Times-Democrat
contained an excellent cut of Rev. w.
L. Stewart, the eloquent young pastor
of the Presbyterian church, and also
cEa Of hie lfn'e hicto,u
Hon. J. S. Sexton attended the Reel
tai at Whitworth College last Satur-
day evening. Mr.. Sexton has been
chosen to deliver the annual address
of this institution at the commence
ment exercises in June.
Rev. B. N. Hatch, State Baptist Sun
day School evangelist, will be at Mt.
Moriah church next Saturday and
Sunday. On Wednesday night, March
18th, he will visit Brookhaven and dis
cuss Sunday School work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim McClendon and
Zach McClendon of Water Valley, E.
j. Evans, of Canton, Miss Lamar Ev-
ans, of jackson, Tenn, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. L. Powell and Miss Addle Smith, of
Montgomery, were among the guests at
the Clement McClendon wedding.
Messrs. Henry Meyer, John Seavey
and Chas. Perkins, who have in charge
the improvements of the Brookhaven
cemetery, are faithfully carrying out
their commission and should receive
the substantial assistance of every
citizen in town. Mr.. Thos. Lewis is
doing the fencing, and like all his car
penter work is doing it well.
Our young friend John w. White is
about to embark in the saw mill bust
ness son his own hook" at Arcola, La.
John has been raised In the lumber
business and understands it in all its
departments. The LEADER hopes that
in due time he will make as great a
success of his enterprise as Capt j. j.
of Whitestown" has made of his.
The marriage of Miss Matte McClen-
don, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. d.
McClendon, at their home on last
Wednesday evening to Dr. j. G. Glenn
ent, of Hattiesburg, was a delightful
occasion to numerous invited guests
MIR. and Mrs McClendon are among
our most hospitable citizens and right
royalty did they do the honors on this
occasion. Miss Matte is noble young
lady, we'll fitted to be a help meet fol
the proud young groom. DR.. Clement
Is dentist by profession and enjoys 6
large practice in his native city. May
joys innumerable be theirs!
As Mrs. E. D. Byrd and Mrs. E. H
Crutcher were returning from the flu
neral last Friday evening in Mrs, Byrd.
buggy, the horse became frightened op
poslte Mrs. Criswell's corner and be
gan to plunge, kick and try to run. Mrs
Crutcher, in her alarm, jumped out O.
The vehicle and had the misfortune tt
receive very painful fracture of thu
right leg, just below the knee. Eve
since she has suffered great pain, bu
we are glad to learn is now somewha
better. Mrs. Byrd remained in tn,
buggy and chung firmly to the reln
until assistance arrived and the fright