The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1898-07-27
TOWN AND COUNTY.


G. B. Perkins. His line is new.
DR.. A. M. Newman, of Franklin
county, was in town last Friday.
j. M. Wood, our hustling grocer
spent last week at Browns Wells.
T. C. Maxwell is now the owner OF
one of the finest turn outs in town.
Miss Mary Cassidy, of Summit, is
visiting her son, Judge Hiram Cassidy.
Mrs. A. j. Girard, nee Miss Bert
Perkins, is reported seriously ill at her
home in Natchez.
Miss May McEnerny, of New Orleans,
is spending the summer with Miss
Maggie McGrath.
Conductor Lewis McLaurin and fam
lily now occupy the Criswell cottage,
opposite DR.. Buffers.
For clear complexion bright sparkling eye
and vigorous digestion, take Prickly Ash Btters.
1t puts the system in perfect order. Sold by
c. L. Graf ton.
Mr.. J. G. Davis, of Jackson came
down Sunday to see his sister, Miss
Mamie, and other relatives.
In warm weather Prickly Ash Bitters helps
your staying qualities. Workers who use it oc
casionally stand the heat better and are less
fatigued at night. Sold by c. E. Grafton.
Don't forget that c. B. Perkins has
Bucks Brilliant, Home, Michigan,
Scanlin and Bridge Beach Cook Stoves.
See his line.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. H. Perkins are
enjoying trip to Chicago, Grand Rap
ids, Omaha, and other Northern cities
They left last Friday night.
The Board of Supervisors meet next
Monday and will continue in session
several days examining and equalizing
the personal assessment rolls.
Keep your system in perfect order and you
will have health, even in the most sickly sea-
sons. The occasional use of Prickly Ash Bitters
will insure vigor and regularity in all the vital
organs. Sold by C. E. Grafton.
The death of Dr. J. c. Clement calls
forth sympathy for his bereaved wife,
who was formerly Miss McClendon,
daughter of Mr.. A. D. McClendon.
Mrs. Sallie J. Hart, of New Orleans,
spent several days with DR.. j. H. John
son and family, returning on Tuesday
to her home in the Crescent City.
Mr.. John Maynor had the misfor-
tune to fall from the cupola of Ca
boose at Beauregard and break his
arm. We are glad to see him out
again.
DIR. Chas. J. May, late of the Vicks-
burg Hospital, has located for the
practice of his profession at Oak Vale
and formed partnership with DIR.
Jesse Stringer.
Mr.. II. II. Cain has been duly au-
thorized to act as express agent during
the absence of the regular agent, Mr..
Thos. Perkins, and will doubtless be
found efficient and capable.
Among recent military honors be-
slowed upon our soldiers from Brook
haven, we note that Capt. d. ID. Ewing
is acting major during the illness of
ID. P. Porter, Jr., who has been brought
home to Jackson.
Rev. T. T. Martin, of Cripple Creek,
Col, son of Rev. NJ L. Martin, stopped
over in this city last Thursday on his
way to his fathers home in Summit.
"Tom" is an old Clinton friend of the
editor, and it was a real pleasure to
meet him again.
Mrs. E. ii. Crutcher, accompanied by
her daughters, Misses Miriam and Lee,
left last week to spend the heated
term in the mountains of Tennessee.
We regret to hear of Miss Lees fail
ing health and trust she may return
fully recovered.
Mrs. Bert Holden, of Summit, who
has been a great sufferer from nervous
prostration, was brought here Monday
to spend awhile with her parents. 1t
is earnestly hoped the change and the
quiet and love which abide under the
old roof-tree will restore her to her ac-
customed health and vigor.
Those interested should call at the
Chancery Clerks Office and examine
their assessments, and If mistakes have
been made and their property not as
ssssed properly, rectify the mistakes.
They viii be on file in the Chancery
Clerks Office until the first Monday in
August, 1895, after which time it will
probably be too late to correct them.