The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1897-07-28
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

Mr.. Roy Toombs was a welcome Wis
itor last week.
Mrs. VIM. Turnbough visited Kent
wood last week.
Mr.. Willie Schwem arrived home on
visit Saturday.
Put an advertisement in THE LEADER
If you want it read.
Mrs. Maynor has returned from de-
lightful visit to Canton.
DIR. Watts new residence Will be one
of the bandsomest i'll town.
Mrs. Barnes and children are spend
ing some time in McComb City.
Chas. Chrisman, ESQ.,, was mingling
with Jackson friends Saturday.
Miss Mary Hoskins left Saturday
for a visit to Adams Camp Ground.
Miss Fannie Larkin is visiting her
sister, Mrs. B. d. Bishop, of Monticel-
10.
DR.. E. Cowart and wife we're visitors
to Mr.. and Mrs. P. T. Byrne last Fri
day.
Miss Eta Elliott, of Magnolia, is
spending several weeks with Mrs. T. C.
May.
Mrs. NJ. L. Herring expects to spend
the remainder of the summer at Nash
vile.
Mrs. Bert Holden has been enjoying a
visit to her parents, Judge and Mrs.
Cassidy.
Capt. J. A. Hoskins and son, Tom,
are tarrying at Rawl Springs, near
Hattiesburg.
Miss Juliet Chamberlain, of New Or
leans, is welcome visitor among the
young people.
Mrs. J. W. Martin and little grand
daughter, Hattie DAWN, left last week
for visit to Houston, Texas.
Prof. ]. w. Story, of Silver Creek
High School, spent Sunday in Brook
haven with his relatives, Col. and Mrs.
Bee.
Send in your report if you are emit
tied to a place in our "Hog and HON.
my" list. The list will be published
Aug. 18th.
Recent visitors to our little city have
been charmed with our beaux and bellies
and with all the other pleasant attrac-
tions here about.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward NELLY are
making their home with Mr.. and Mrs.
H. Redding Prof. NELLY is sojourn-
ing in Brookhaven for the purpose of
conducting commercial school.
cY If the wheels of your watch won't
go round, or if they go round too fast,
or anything else is the matter with
your time-keeper, carry it to Thomas
d. Evans at the Front st. Drug Store.
1t is reported that our esteemed
townsman VIM. Abshagen has bad
case of gold fever" and will sell his
fine stock of shoes at sacrifice and
set out soon for the Alaska gold fields.
chill cure that cures quickly and agreeaby
is DIR. ARTHUR's FEBRIMEL. 1t is modern
remedy, combines new principles that are supe-
riOr in effectiveness to anything previously in
USE AS pleasant to the taste the syrup of figs,
mildly laxative and guaranteed to cure. Price,
zoe. Sold by C. E. GRAFTON.
Miss Grace Hughston, of Wesson,
and Miss Cora Allen, of Murray, KY,
are guests at the hospitable home of
Mrs. j. N. Cooke. We are indebted to
an interested looming man" for this
item.
Our friend and townsman, Larkin
Baggett, is having grand sport in Cali
fornia. A letter to Mr.. Bee says he
he has killed big deer and caught a
trout 80 inches long and expects to
tackle grizzly before he gets back.
All of the Brookhaven party are well
and enjoying rest in the mountains
The Delta Flag, of Greenwood, asks:
.Why is it that with a church member
ship of about two hundred there should
be Just seven men, twice as many wom-
en- and the preacher at prayer-meeting
on a pleasant night, like last Wednes-
day?n The same sort of question is
bothering a few jealous Christian
spirits in this part of the moral vine
yard, Bro. Bew, for it is well known
that the devil is not off taking sum
mer vacation for his health.
DO you feel duh and bilious, heavy tired feel
ing, bad taste in the mouth and an aversion to
food? These are symptoms of a torpid liver and
need prompt attention to prevent the develop
ment Of a serious kidney disease. PRIcKLY ASH
BiTTERs viii set things right. 1t drives out all
foul matter and impurities in the bowels, stlmtI-
lates the liver and digestion, cleanses the system
Of bilious influences, and imparts general feel
Ing OF health and eheerfllpess. Sold By c. L.
GRAFTON.
THE LEADER learns from DIR. Bennett
that Miss Lowell will serve as princi-
pal Of the public school of Temple,
Tex. the coming term. She attended
the Waco School of Methods, after
leaving Brookhaven, and, while there,
was offered the principalship at Tenn
pie, a fiourishing Texas town near
Waco, and accepted. II her work there
Is characterized by the same splendid
results she achieved while at the head
OF the Brookhaven Graded Public
School. verify Temple is to be congrat
uls1ed. She Is spending the remainder
~ her vacation with her mother al
Olaxk61sle, Tenn.