The Kosciusko star. (Kosciusko, Miss.) 18??-1898, 1895-08-02
TOWN AND CoU MY.

The Board of Supervisors meets next
Monday.
Mr.. Bill Taryer is the proud father of
seventh son.
Rev. J T Freeman is conducting an
interesting revival at Spring lale.
Mr.. d W Dobbs, an cid citizen of
this county, is now editor of the Hei d.
enhemer Sun in Texas.
Notice the 1901 Racket Stores great
sale of calico at one cent yard. Ad
in this issue.
The next union prayer-meeting will
be held at the Baptist church next
Wednesday night.
The campaign is opening up in earn
est. Get THE STAR the balance of the
year for fifty Gently and guess thrown
in.
Few really fine watermelons have
been marketed this year. 1t seems
there was too much wet weather for
them
Rev. sgd Williams, distinguished
Texas evangelist, will begin protract-
ed meeting in the Koscusko Baptist
church Sunday, August IS,
York Bennett, colored, had his scalp
laid open by blow from stick IN the
hands of another negro last Tuesday.
Nothing serious.
The county Sunday School conven-
ton met at smyrna church in Beat D
Wednesday and continued two days.
We will have full account OF 1t next
week
The Presbyterians will hold con-
EDUCATIONAL meeting at their Church
tonight friday to elect a pastor snd
two officers. A full attendance of men,
bers is earnestly desired.
Mr.. Niles Boyd has left the employ
Of Gililand Bros. and gone into part
nership with Mr.. H. ". Jackson in the
grocery business. The style ofthe firm
will be Boyd 4 Jackson. We wish the
firm great success.
All those interested in Bethel ceme-
terg North Of Kosciusko are requested
to meet there early Friday morning.
August 9th, with hoes and aXes.to give
the place it's annual clearing up. All
aye requested to bring their dinners, as
the dav will be spent there.
+ Joe Brister the son Of Mr.. Il. X.
, Brister. of Beat 8, died Thursday OF
last week and y as buried in the family
+ burying ground the following dav. tie
was a bright Young man about twenty
wears old and was esteemed one of the
best in the county. He was an only
son. His sorrowing parents have oui
| sympathy.
Mr. Haley has at last struck the right
I kind of water in Mr. Links well. The
{ well is o65 feet deep and stands lSo feet
in water. The latter is clear, free stone
and ice cold, being most excellent tol
drinking and washing Wernderstano
that there is some talk of boring tine
= court yard we'll 100 feet deeper to strike
, the same vein of water.
Mr. and Mrs A G Noah celebrated
6 their fiftieth anniversary, or Go'deI
Wedding at their home last Nednesda,
Jnlv oath. All of their children ant
grand children were present except Nj
: Ratliff and children, who were prevent
! cd from attending. Quite number o
frierds were present. We wish then
l. vet many years of happiness and pros
e perity. Mr.. Noah is citizen for whom
all our people have the highest venera
ton and esteem, and his beloved wifi
is fitting helpmee'.
, Through the efforts of our postmis
tress two letter boxes have been secure
for Kosc,usko. One mas been place
= on the Northeast corner and the ofhe
. on the Southeast corner Of the Square
J! Letters for the morning mail must b
'' dropped in them not later than eigh
10 o'clock the previous night and for tn
e. afternoon mail not later than , p II
re The boxes will I've great convenienc
al to our business men and other citizen
III who are on the opposite side of tow
or, the postotlice, inasmuch as it wi
save them considerable walking.
. TIL. Nichols Ritter Real Estate c.