The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1897-02-10
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

Chancery Court meets next Monday.
Call at Leary's Restaurant when in
town. He viii treat you right.
THE LEADER will next week publish
the Sheriff's delinquent tax list.
THE LEADER is glad to note the in
creasing interest in the truck indus
try. Go to the meeting at the Circuit
Clerks office next Saturday.
Peter Lee, an elderly colored man
who has lived in Brookhaven many
years and was we'll and favorably
known, died on the Ford Smith place
near Caseyville last night.
Miss nellie Elicit, lovely young la
dy from Norfield, has been the charm
ing guest of Miss Edna Anding, who
entertained in her honor on Saturday
evening. Delightful refreshments
we're served and the evening was an
ideal one.
just as The LEADER goes to press the
death of Mertise Mabel, the little two
year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Oberschmidt, is announced. She
will be buried at Union Hall at II
o'clock tomorrow. All hearts sympa-
thlze with the bereaved young parents.
Our magnanimous friends, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. Priebatsch, will celebrate the
twenty fifth anniversary of their mar
riage on tomorrow evening. A hum
dred or more invitations have been Is
sued and we trust that naught may
mar the suspicious occasion or should
shadows appear, every cloud may hare
its "silver lining" apparent. -
Demorest's Magazine improves with
each number. The illustrations in the
March Magazine are notably hand
some. and almost without exception
every page is illustrated. The stories
are excellent and the articles are time
ly and interesting. All the various de-
partments, for which Demorest's is
noted, are full of valuable information.
Getting business is merely ques-
ton of advertising, viz - telling peo-
pie about things, what things look
like, what they are good for and what
they cost. 1t is merely question OF
asking hard enough and long enough
and often enough and in the right way.
Now is the time to advertise.
NJ. NJ. Cowart has retired from the
firm of Byrne & Cowart and the bust
ness will hereafter be conducted by N
H. Byrne alone. The business of the
old firm has constantly grown under
the faithful and efficient management
of P T. Byrne, who will remain in
charge.
1t will be a surprise to his friends
here to know that on Monday night al
the Catholic parsonage in Jackson
Lonnie Schwem was married to Miss
Annie Cummings, daughter of the
well,known Capital City Shoe man
1t was runaway affair; paternal
blessings following in quick succession
His friends here wish all good things
to follow the young couple.
Some men trying to do business say
advertising doesn't pay, and they say
it until they religiously believe it
Such men ought to go to the store OF
John McGrath 4 Sons on one of their
Bargain days." which McGrath q
Sons have the business sense to adj.
vertise literally in both of the city
papers, and be convinced of their error.
Eugene Mccormick had become a
fixture at McGrath's, in the mind OF
the people whom he had served for SC
many years from behind the counters of
that magnificent business house, and SC
just a shadow of regret mingles with
the glad, good wishes for his future
prosperity in his new field. No young
man within our borders bears more
spotless reputation he has 'acted well
his part there all the honor Ies.'