The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1898-04-13
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Try Waterman's Soda at Lotterhos'.
Stop sufferingi Try DIR. Miles Pain Pills.

bA-SOugreSSman spencer was IL
town yesterday.
Pres't. Chambers preached at Nc
Comb last Sabbath.
DR.. Barber has been enjoying a visi
from his mother.
Miss Mary Stewart left for New Or
leans last Saturday.
GBest line Cigars, Tobacco anc
Cigarettes at Leary's.
Mr.. j. w. McGrath was New Or
leans visitor this week.
Miss Nell Elicit, of Norfield, was the
guest of Miss Edna Anding last Sab
bath
Circuit Clerk Lee and wife, of Mon
ticello, were Brookhaven visitors yes
terday.
The celebrated WATERWAYS soda
water is sold only by lotteries. 1t i.
unequaled.
The firemen should profit by Mon
day nights experience and keep their
wrenches in place.
Mrs. Ethel Mason, of Roscommon,
Michigan, has been the guest of her
sister, Mrs. John Mason.
A kidney remedy that can be depended on
will be found in Prickly Ash Bitters 1t heals
and strengthens. Sold bye Z. Grafton.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Wolfe, of Jack
son, are the welcome guests of Mrs.
Chas. Heuck and family.
Miss Buerkin, McGrath's accom-
plished milliner, is making her home
with Mrs. Necie McNair.
Miss Francis Mason has returned
from New Orleans, much improved in
health, we are glad to state.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Cooke most
pleasantly entertained the gifted Cad
mus Club last Friday night.
Mrs. A. G. McNair and lovely little
Gladys are enjoying a visit to Mrs.
Sebastian, at Martin, Tenn.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Aylwa I'd had for
guests last Sabbath Mr.. and Mrs.
Aylward and Miss Mary McClosky, of
Wesson.
We have just heard of the accident
to Mr.. J. L. White at his mill, whereby
he sustained painful injuries, several
ribs having been broken.
telephone message was received in
Brookhaven, Just as THE LEADER start
ed to press, announcing the burning of
the dry house at Moreton & Helms
Mill.
DR.. Tom McNair spent a good por-
ton of last week in jackson attending
the meeting of the State Board of
Dental Examiners, of which he is a
member
Mrs. Frank Kelly, of Johnston Sta
ton, has become a resident of our
town and is keeping house in the cot
tage next to Mrs. Tint Schaller's board
ing house.
The frost of last week nipped good
deal of tender vegetation, but appears
to have done no very serious harm in
this locality Fruit is little injured
and promises to be abundant.
The Little Workers held an attrac-
tive Easter entertainment at the Meth
odist church last Sunday night, under
the supervision of their faithful leader,
Miss Addie Marshall. Miss Mamie
Powell presided as organist.
The LEADER is this week sending out
statements of account to many of it's
subscribers and hopes to be favor ed in
every case with a prompt response.
We are needing cash and needing it
badly. Persons whose subscriptions
are just now expiring will confer an
appreciated favor by sending in the
cash promptly for their renewals.
The Catholic Church with it's beau
tiful new altar and elegant Easter
decorations formed most impressive
and effective scene on last Sabbath
and was attended by large number of
visitors. The costly and beautiful life
size statue of 1.-THE Sacred Heart"
which was recently presented the
church by Mrs. M. d. McGrath, was an
object of admiration and inspiration to
the devout congregation who worship
in that sanctuary.
The big steel tank at the water
works is about completed, including
the cover and painting. Surmounted
with United States flag, it now pre-
sents neat and finished appearance.
1t is 100 feet from the ground, 30 feet
high, and has a capacity of $4,000
gallons. 1t will be filed every night
by the steam pumps, and each days
supply of water for the town will come
direct from it, the pressure being
sufficient for all ordinary purposes.
The death of the infant and only
child Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Hickman
is recorded with sympathetic sorrow.
For two months the little babe had
gladdened the home of it's fond
young parentsand filled a place in their
hearts that now is bereft and desc
late, because of its going away. There
are many, many hearts that beat re-
sponsive to their grief and pray that
Time. that great panacea of all woe.
may soon teach them to bear nobly
aud patiently the blow that no human
power could avert and that came alone
from an all-wise Hand. The sym
patty OF the entire community abides
With the young parents in their first
rorrow. Rev. B. r. Jones officiated
- II services Sunday evening, at $50,
oE61r uhieh the snowy little casket with
l1s Rem Of love and beauty was inferred