Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-08-21
GOWN AND COUNTY

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Judpe Cassedy's side walk is being
improved.
Go to.Turnbough's if you want a We
bicle of any description.
Col Hooker will speak in Brookhav-
on next Saturday at l p. m.
Go to Turnbough for hacks and
turnouts of every description.
Turnbough will treat you like gen.
tleman and fill orders to the letter.
Miss Nora Baggett, from California,
is spending the summer with relatives
here.
new out-building has been added
70 the Catholic property in the east of
town.
The tower of the new court house is
looming up in commanding proper
tons.
We are glad to learn Mr. Ed. Seavey
is recovering from protracted attack
of fever.
Mr.. Martin McGrath has been reno
waiting and improving the comforts of
his cosy home.
Mcsdames Crisw ell and Boswell have
been having some re-shingling done
on their residences.
DR.. Venable entertained and in
structed a packed house Sunday night
at the Baptist church.
Mr.. Y. d. Davis left last Saturday to
Join his wife at Monteagle, expecting
to return by Sept. LIST.
Miss Sallie Seavey was detained
from her anticipated visit to Meridian
by the serious illness of her mother.
Mr.. J. X. Nevin arrived last Sabbath
to spend week in Brookhaven, and is
making his home place 'look like old
times"
Mrs. John McGrath's birthday was
celebrated last Wednesday by happy
family reunion at her hospitable
home,
Lumber and brick have been hauled
to Mr.. Jesse Smiths newly purchased
residence which he will greatly i'm
prove.
The base-ballists returned from Nc
Comb covered all over with victory.
They downed the McComb club by a
score of l6 to 4.
The editor regrets he was unable to
attend the elegant banquet at the Ma
sonic Hall given by the new lodges of
the order of B'nai Birth.
The Board of Supervisors will hold
a special session next Thursday, %
inst. to consider the validity of the
bonds of the sheriff and tax-collector.
The protracted meeting at the Bap-
fist church will begin the first Sunday
in September. The pastor will be as
sisted by DR.. @. X. Pace, of Halle
hurst.
by illness, resultant from her long con-
tinued ministrations at the bedside of
her son, Edgar, who is still confined
to his room.
Rev. r. j. Boone is welcomed home
by many friends, after several weeks
absence in Rankin and Smith. An in
teresting letter from him will be found
in another column.
\ number of the Stonewall Guards,
accompanied by their charming spon-
sor and maids of honor, left for the
encampment of the Mississippi Ma
tional Guards at Meridian, last Sunday.
Brookhaven is the most prominent
town on the l. G.. between jackson and
and New Orleans. It's social features
We're published this week both in the
Ilmes-Democrat and Memphis Com
mercial.
Pres. }. w. Chambers and family ar
rived at Whitworth College last We'd
hnesday and the sound of merry chill
afens' voices once more resounds
through the halls and over the beauti-
full lawns,
Messrs. Oscar and Clifton Green are
peslly engaged teaching during the va
cation but will be ready for re-en-
trance to Mississippi College in Sep
tember Ira Parsons will also return
to Clinton,
supt, Girault requests The LEADER
10 say public school patrons are re-
quired to meet at their respective school
houses on the first Saturday in Septem-
oer az o'clock p. m. and elect school
trustees for the ensuing year.
Jack Thompson, one of Brookhaven's
most promising and intellectual
youths, left for Bell Buckle, Tenn,
last week to attend Webb College. He
VIII board with Mrs. H. F. johnson,
whose motherly care made her so much
loved at Whitworth.
with the thoughtfulness and court
eSy Tor which he is proverbial, Will
'urhoough last Friday called around
WIN one of his neat, double-team We
nicies and carried the editors of The
LEADER and Times out to the Fair