The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1897-09-01
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

OF ad. in this issue.
Hon. j. b. Holden, mayor of Summit,
spent Sunday in town.
John McGrath l. Sons will have
big shoe sale Friday.
Mrs. NJ. p. Becker, of Wesson, has
been visitor to relatives.
Miss Maria Buie arrived at Whit
worth College on Tuesday.
Mrs. J. w. Martin has returned from
a months visit to Houston, Texas.
Mr.. Jno. Atwood and family will
occupy Mrs. Julia McGrath's residence.
Mrs. j. w. McMaster and Miss Mary
Redding have been visitors to Halle
hurst.
Miss Bessie Cassidy left on Tuesday
for Oxford, where she will attend
school.
Miss Sarah Stewart has returned
home, the impersonation of health and
loneliness.
If your ime-keeper is out of order
carry it Thos. d. Evans at the Front
Street Drug Store.
Miss Fannie Maxwell has returned
to johnson Station, after pleasant
visit to relatives and friends.
Miss Annie Lee returned Sunday
from pleasant visit to her school.
mate, Miss Leila Jones, of Jackson.
A birth day party was given at Mrs
Henry Meyers, yesterday afternoon in
honor of little Mamie Skeahan Ward.
Thos. D. Evans, the jeweler, can put
your watch in first class order. He
understands his business. Charges
reasonable.
The Public School will open its com
ing session on next Monday, and THE
LEADER hopes for the most prosperous
term of its existence.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. w. Ramsay and fam
lily left Monday for their home in
Natchez, after a delightful visit to Mr..
and Mrs. F. +. Becker.
Mrs. Margaret johnson was called
Friday to the sick bedside Of Mrs. Jo-
sic johnson Bracy, at Little Rock. Ark.
Mrs. b. was dangerously ill.
Geo. Bowsky, the clothier. return
ed from New York and Chicago last
Saturday and has an important an
nouncement in today's paper. Read it.
The Sunbeams will give water mel
on picnic at the home of Miss Launa
Hoskins on next Friday evening. Ad-
mission, 3 cents. Everybody invited
Mrs. Chamberlain and her charming
daughter, Miss Juliette, left for their
home in New Orleans yesterday, after
pleasant visit to Mrs. r. H. Thomp-
son.
IF Harris Practical Business Col
lege, Jackson, Miss, will refund half
your tuition under their guarantee
plan if they fail to secure you situa-
ton.
Prof. Henry L. Whitfield, who con.
Quoted the county institute here, was
married last Wednesday to Miss Mary
White, of Brandon. Our cordial con
CALCULATIONS to the worthy pair.
Ferdinand Becker and Jack McGrath
will leave next Tuesday for Spring
Hill College, Ala. We trust the fine
record they made last term may even
be surpassed the coming session.
Mrs. Burke and Miss Rose Nalty re-
turned today from charming visit tC
Jackson. Miss Rose received many so
cial attentions while the guest of Mrs.
r. +. McGill and formed many new
friends.
STRAyED OR SToLEN.-From Brook
haven, August 2, white Pointer Dog,
about one year old, with round black
spot ON back and black around one
eye. Any one who will return this
dog to j. b. Hardy, Brookhaven, will
be literally rewarded.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Thompson will
bid final adieu to Brookhaven, as res.
idents, this week. The regret with
which our people part with this excel
lent family is only equalled by their
pleasure in knowing that they will be
delightfully."- situated among some of
the most charming people of Jackson.
Take dose of PRICKLY ASH BITTERs at
night when you go to bed and you will feel
sure you a copious and healthy passage Of the
bowels. improved appetite and digestion and in
creased energy Of body and brain. 1t beats
stimulating drinks because Its reyiying in
nuenee Is natural. hence permanent. Sold by
c. Y. Grafton.
The Stonewall Guards returned vic
toriously from the Encampment on
Saturday. Whether on the battlefield
or in the social world of Vicksburg our
splendid young soldiers came out with
flying colors- In military tactics they
made the greatest advancement of any
company during athe meet and Capt
Ewing was covered all over with glory
Is commander. Miss Annie Hard
graves, Of Bolton, was chosen as spon-
Or, Miss May Hoskins. Of Brookhaven
I'D Miss Kate Melville, Of Jackson,
- nnkds q honor. Three cheers for
The steoswsll Guards