Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1895-02-19


.srbe beautiful snow" is nearly all
all gone.
mr. venable will fill his appointment
next Sabbath. m 4..
rour SHOWS in one winter Is novel
.xnerience for this part of the sunny
South"
Lawyer Brennan visited Hazlehurst
Yesterday on important professional
business.
Let all organizations rally to work
now with renewed energy, after their
enforced Inactivity.
Mrs. DR.. johnson has been spend
inc a week in New Orleans the guest
of Mrs. Sallie ]. Hart.
A shower of cold rain and rainbow
in the west were part Of the weather
nbenomena this morning.
asuow cream" was delightful deli
eacv prepared by good Sister Vance
during the "shut in" days.
Brookhayen is badly in need Of side
valksespecially a few blocks from
the business portion of the city.
The Alumn@ entertainment is all
the talk. Go early to Heuck's Hall to-
morrow night and get your seat.
"Oh! the snow, the beautiful snow,
literally filed the air and the earth be-
low until even the small boy cried
enough
st. Valentine did not postpone ION
account of the weather" and many
were the darts and smarts of Cupid's
arrows on the 18th.
Miss Jessie Noteworthy presided at
the organ at the Methodist church
last Sabbath and led full choir with
her pretty soprano.
The sun shone brightly on the Sab
bath day and regardless of the cold
and wet underfoot, congregations were
good at the churches.
The tinkle of the sleigh bells made
inspiring music last Friday. All bust
ness suspended and the snow reigned
supreme over all things.
Rev. j. Green was called to Co
piah last week to conduct the funeral
of Thos. A. Haley, one of that coun-
tvs oldest and best citizens.
Mr.. A. Berger is still in New Orleans
under medical treatment. His many
Brookhaven friends hope he may soon
be restored to health and to his family
Miss Jessie McNair has been spend
ing the time at home since the crema
ton of Belhaven. She is on the pro-
gram for the Alumn8 entertainment
tomorrow evening. g
The Crystal Springs Meteor will
publish woman's edition next Friday
The Crystal city contains some gifted
women among whom are several Of
Whitworth's alumna.
Miss Edith Sherman will repeat
"When Jack comes late'' at Heuck's
Hall tomorrow night. This is de-
served compliment to Miss Edith's
charming rendition Of this poem.
Veterans Day" will be observed in
the Methodist church the first Sunday
in March, at which time the sum of
$500 is expected to be raised for the
superannuated ministers and their
families of that denomination.
Ex-Sheriff j. L. Mikell's condition at
present is hopeless. For seven weeks
he has been confined to his bed in the
last stages of consumption. His cid
est daug liter Mrs. Kate Anderson, of
Wesson, arrived at his bedside yester-
day; also, Miss Net who has been
teaching near town.
Mr.. j. E. Evans. the popular electri-
can, left yesterday to begin construct
ing telephone line from Wesson to
Hazlehurst. Gordon and John Penn,
Frank Keenan, and Will East will as
sist in the work and merrily left town
Yesterday afternoon with the construc-
lion implements and camp supplies.
Several members of the Stonewall
'uards were last night given taste of
military discipline for failure to obey
orders and appear for drill. A num-
Der OF them were arrested on the
streets or at their homes for neglect of
duty and ordered to the armory forth
with. Boys, remember the first requi-
site OF good soldier is to obey orders.
W. X. Wood, representing the James
NJ Houston Grocery Co., of st. Louis,
Yesterday morning obtained judgment
IN Justice McMillan's court against
MRS. r. Berger for s41.OO. Later in the
Gay, the stock of merchandise Of Mrs,
berger, which was being transferred
70 the store of her father, Mr.. O.
Abrams, was levied on by Sheriff Nc
VAR and removed to the court house
Inc seizure is likely to result in addi.
t'onal litigation. - 8FFF
Awarded Highest Honors,