The leader., 1898-01-12
The LEADER.


Cheap drugs by the Martin Drug Co.
January seems like June, these warm
days.
Miss Julia Hoskins has been a Jack
son visitor,
T. G. Ratcliff Is having a serious
spell Of Illness.
EBest line Cigars, Tobacco and
Cigarettes at Leary's.
The Martin Drug Co. does not cut on
the sly. One price to all.
NEURALGIA cured BY Or. Miles PAr
Pulls Ono cent dose" At all druggists.
Miss Lillian wroten, of Magnolia,
has been welcome visitor.
Mrs. Margaret johnson is spending
few days in New Orleans.
Mrs. Sallie Storm, of Caseyville, will
move into town next week.
Mrs. b. F. Jones has been quite
ill with something like la grippe.
80 cts. cash takes dollar bottle
medicine at the Martin Drug Co.
If Brookhaven is not "up-t date" it
isn't because Of lack of calendars.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Lewis are expect
ed as guests at the parsonage to-day.
Misses Minnie Hoskins and Pauline
Watts attended conference at jackson.
Miss Dorcas Dale, of Monticello, was
q recent charming visitor to Brookha-
ven.
Miss Rosa Fielder, of Topisaw, has
been a pleasant visitor to Miss Lucy
Finch.
Misses Lou, Maggie and Pearl Mason
spent several days with Miss Harper,
ut Wesson.
The Methodist ladies handsomely
remembered their pastor before he
went to conference.
Dishes that were sent to the Court |
House during the dinners will be found
at Mrs. Henry Meyers.
Mrs. Chas. Elder has been critically
i'll during the past week, but we are
glad to learn is now improving.
The Public school is progressing
most satisfactorily. New additions
are being constantly received.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Maxwell, of John
son Station, with their trio of fine boys,
were welcome visitors last week.
Hon. w. F. Parsons has had lumber |
hauled for a new residence, which he
will build near Adams mill for rent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Warnock, of
Caseyville, have moved into the west
ern suburbs and are heartily welcomed.
Presiding Elder Weems preached an
earnest and eloquent sermon at the
Methodist church last Sabbath morn
ing.
The Kings Daughters presented |
Miss Lizzie Heuck, on the occasion of
her marriage, with a handsome paint
ing
Mr.. w. A. Decell is now engaged in |
the Livery, Sale and Feed" business
in Wesson. May prosperity attend
him.
S. M. Winborne is taking many pic
lures in Magnolia, while his amiable
young wife is conducting his business
here.
Miss Annie Ellis, of Hazlehurst, is
the charming guest of Miss Mary
Redding.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. |
Barnes died, and was buried on Mon
day. Our sympathy goes out to the
bereaved family.
Rev. j. M. Weems, wife and daughter
arrived on last Friday evening and are
now costly situated in the presiding
elder parsonage.
Prickly Ash Bitters cures the kid |
neys, regulates the liver and purifies |
the bowels. A valuable system tonic. |
Sold by c. E. Grafton.
Was it one of Brookhaven's pastors
who said, "When / look at my congre-
cation, l ask, where are the poor ?
When look at the contribution box,
ask where are the rich?"
Mrs. Blanche Magee- Drifoos left on
Monday for a visit to Tennessee, where
she will spend while with her lament
ed husbands relatives. All unite in
wishing her pleasant visit.
The electric light and water works
were tested this week A more ex-
tended notice Of this important event
is crowded out of this issue, on account
of the pressure of other matter.
Little Susie Lee Perkins was painl
fully hurt about the head Saturday
evening by thoughtless rider of a
spirited horse, which ran over the
little girl. She is now improving.
Before buying white lead look about
and you will be convinced that barrel
of lime and water will not wash off any
more than that &c. lead worth about &c.
The IA lead is only sold at 5.l5,
and only sold by the Martin Drug Co.
Rev. w. H. Huntley has been most
welcome visitor at the home of Hon.
A. G. McNair and has been cordially
greeted by numerous old friends, many
of whom enjoyed an acceptable dis
course from him at the Methodist
church, Sunday night.
Messrs. Carroll Maxwell and Joe
Smith have the thanks of the editor
for some very fine sausage. Each of
these excellent young farmers has
killed during the present season about
one dozen fine porkers, averaging in
weight about 200 pounds.
History repeats itself-Will Hubert
killed the hen that might have laid
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