The Kosciusko star., 1895-02-08
TOWN AND COUNTY.

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Auris is the name of new postof1ice
established at ] A Kelly's store in Beat
3, with Mr.. Kelly as postmaster.
Rev. B R Hnghey, the evangelist Of
West Point, will lecture in Kosciusko
next Monday night on "Nine gallons
of facts in leaky PAN" He will lect-
ure in McCool tomorrow Saturday.
Admission 25 cents.
Mr. Edens and Mr. Will.Jeffers left the
city Wednesday evening for Oklahoma
City. The immediate cause of their 60
ing is to build residence for Major ]
P Allen, though they will probably To-
cate there permanently.
We regret to hear of Mr.. viii Win
ters' (ot Beat s. painful accident.
While chopping wood the other day
the axe struck his great toe and came
near severing it from the foot.
Mrs. Rosalie Boswell, wife of Sam
Boswell, of Lafayette, La, formerly of
McCool, died Jan. "a. .She left five
children, the baby only one day old.
Mr.. T Boswell, of McCool, attended
her funeral.
This week Capt. W II Turner, of
Beat 4, joins the jovial throng of can
dldates for county Treasurer. He is q
popular gen tleman, well known to the
people as member of the present
Board of Supervisors He has voted
the Democratic ticket since 1850 and
will make an excellent custodian of the
county's funds if elected,
A neat grocory store is that Of Mr..
F S DuBard, just opened up ON East
Side. In it are found staple and fancy
groceries of all descriptions, canned
goods, fruits, cSndies, condiments, and
everything else to tempt the appetite
of even the most fastdious. Every
thing is fresh and Mr.. DuBard is de.
telmined to ssll his goods at low
prices.
The children Of the city public schoo
will celebrate W,ashingtons hirthda!
February 22-bv public exercises il
the Opera House st right. A program
t presenting many novel features ha,
been ar angel. The clI|d.en once We
c fore gave the city an admirable enter.
c tainmeut in the Opera House AID thi
c is an assurance that they will do So
c again. The proceeds will 80 to tn,
o school library fund.
Mr.. P Lanslale has ntsrsd tn,
race for Circuit Clerk, and A. yet has
clear field so fur as a public announce
ment is concerned. Mr. Lansdale is
we'll known ana popular gentlemen
numbering his friends all over th
county. His wide business experienc
is calculated to make him splendi,
officer. He will he strong can1idas
in The race and, II elected, will max
the people most excellent officer.
Intelligence has reached VA that Nj
Calvin Beaachamp died at his home il
Huntington, Ark, Oh Jan. 25th, 1896
aged 70 years. Mnst OF his lie wa
spent in Mis,iss ppi, where hs WAS uni
versally respected and esteemed. Ih
last years of his lie were srent in Ar
kansas, where he numDelei his friend
by the host. lla WIS member G
the Baptist church, was consistent, al
walked through this life as became
Christian ard true man. lie was a
old citizen Of this county.
Mr.. Gus ThorntoD, Of Beat 3,
souarely in the race for Sheriff and h
will be in it to the finish. 1t is useles
for us TO comment on Mr.. Thornton
character as q man and citizen. II
is too we'll and fevorally known all o>
er the couaty go nead any reeommor
da,ion from us. Attala hasn't q bette
citizen within her borders. Good exec
a,
utive ability il an important quali;lcy
ton for Sheriff and this Mr. Yhorn."
possceses IA hlgh degree, as his ei
eellenr work as Supervisor sho"a.
elected he will make a model officer.
This week TIE STAR announces thre
prominent Democrats AS candidates II
Chancery Clerk. These are Messr'
w r Lacey, w S Donald, and W
Sanders, haihng from Beats |, ., and
respectively. Each Is we'll known an
each has strong friends all over tt
county. We believe that Mr., Donalt