The leader., 1898-06-22
TOWN AND COUNTY.

All the delegates will not be"preach.
ers."
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Seavey have been
visitors to McComb.
J. Harvey Thompson, of jackson
was a visitor Monday.
Clean up and get your premises in
good sanitary condition.
We regret to hear that Mrs. Eugene
Bee, jr., has been quite ill.
Last Thurday night the young folks
enjoyed dance at the armory.
The canning factory is doing big
business this week in the bean line.
Robt. Storm, the young son of Mrs.
Sallie Storm, is ill with typhoid fever.
Mr.. Rutledge, the handsome brother
of Mrs. Anna Brown, is a visitor at the
College.
Rev. J. E. Thigpen, of Hazlehurst,
stopped over Sunday night on his way
from Union Hail.
Miss johnson, bright and winsome
young lady of Aberdeen, is the guest
of Miss Josie Tibbs.
We regret to hear of the painful i'll
ness of Miss Gertrude Smurr, who is
somewhat improved at present.
Mr.. Nathan Fass has returned to
Greenville, after a pleasant visit with
his sister, Mrs. Richard Scherck.
Misses Agnes Chrisman and Susie
Powell will leave the latter part of the
week for Oxford to attend the Normal
Mr. and Mrs. S. Hardy Plough and
daughter, of Greater New York, are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. Scherck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Alcus left on
Sunday evening for Summit, after a
pleasant visit to relatives at this place
Miss Edith Sherman expects to be
able to walk again in few days. Hel
friends will be glad to greet her as Of
yore.
The Cadmus Club was elegantly
entertained at the .hospitable home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. W. K. Wood on Monday
night.
The Baptist State Convention which
will convene on July 14th, will contin
ue through the following Monday
morning.
Dr. and Mrs. Robertson, of McComb
and their beautiful little daughter
Hazel, have been guests of Mrs. Johr
E. Seavey.
Miss Mary Abshagen has returned
from a delightful visit to Meridian
where she was the recipient of many
social favors.
After spending a week in Jackson
Miss Mamie Martin is now enjoying a
pleasant visit to Pres. E. L. Martin and
wife at Macon, Ga.
Mr.. Leon Fass, jr., of California
Mrs. j. Sachs and Mr.. l. B. Fass, OF
New Orleans, are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. T. Scherck.
Mrs. n. blanchard, of New Orleans,
is cordially welcomed by her da ugh
ters, Mesdames Perkins and Decell
and by many friends.
Mrs. John Dunn departed on Mon
day for visit W ith her daughter, Mrs.
Carrie Gregg, at Aurora, Ill. We wish
her pleasant and beneficial trip.
A recital by Mrs. A. G. McNair's
music class was given yesterday even
ing and was an occasion of great
pleasure to large number of invited
young guests.
Wiley Maxwell, of Union Hall, has
set an example of big hearted hospi-
tality and will entertain 10 delegates
to the convention and furnish convey
ance for the same.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Webb, of Jack
son, and other immediate relatives
have been visiting Mr.. Morris Webb.
who has been a sufferer with typhoid
fever. We trust he will continue to
improve.
TIE LEADER acknowledges the re-
ceipt of an invitation to be present at
the annual commencement exercises
of the Agricultural and Mechanical
College, which will take place from
June 26th to 26th inclusive.
James v. May, who has been attend
ing the State University since last
November, returned home last week to
spend vacation. Jim is one of our
ambitious young men who properly
appreciates the value of an education,
and expects to prosecute his studies at
Oxford until he graduates.
Lewis Wood and Ably Cohn have
been highly honored by an invitation
to take part in the closing exercises Of
the Hermanville Graded School. Both
these young students distinguished
themselves in excellent recitations at
the commencement of the Brookha-
ven Graded School, Lewis winning the
medal.