The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1898-01-05
TOWN AND COUNTY.

Miss Lee Crutcher visited JACKSON
last week.
Mr.. Joe Evans, of Jackson, was a
Visitor Tuesday.
z. d. Davis visited jackson last
Friday and Saturday.
EBest line Cigars, Tobacco and
Cigarettes at Leary's.
Mrs. T. C. Maxwell has been very
sick, but is recovering.
Prof. E. L. Ragland has been spend
ing some days in Wesson.
Mr.. ]. o. Boadwee was great suf-
ferer with jaundice last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Raines, of jack
son, we're recent welcome visitors.
Wednesday evening Miss Seavey en-
tertained in honor of Miss Melville.
Thos. Brady, Esq, has been visitor
to his old home in Lawrence county.
Mrs. H. ]. Wilson spent the holidays
In Wesson with relatives and friends.
Miss May Sherman is the guest OF
Miss Gertrude Thompson at jackson.
DR.. Felix II. Thompson, Of Bogue
Chitto, was Brookhaven visitor Mon
day.
Mrs. Lena Ramsey, of Hazlehurst,
has been a visitor to her mother, Mrs.
Storm.
Charles Chrisman, ESQ.,, accompa-
MED by 10. and Tom, visited New Or
leans last week.
Miss Kate Melville, a charming
belle of jackson, has been the guest of
Miss Rosa Seavey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spence commenced
house keeping on New Years day in
the Perkins cottage.
Mr.. Albert Mason pleasantly enter
tanned q large party of friends at his
home Monday night.
Miss Mary Redding, one of the most
excellent of young women, has been
visiting friends in Hazlehurst.
We regret to hear of the continued
Illness of; DR.. Wesley Martin, who has
been confined to his bed for more than
two weeks.
The young gentlemen of town de-
lightfully entertained their young
lady friends at the Armory on New
Years eve.
The Cadmus Club was elegantly en-
tertained by Miss Seavey on Thursday
evening. Delightful refreshments
were served.
Mr.. 2. P. Jones is fencing his lots in
the Hoskins Addition. Other property
owners out there will also soon begin
to make improvements.
There were no services atthe Meth
odist church last Sabbath, and things
seemed strangely still whereabouts in
the absence of the pastor and family.
Rev. b. F., Jones will continue as
pastor of the Methodist Church at this
place during 49,. This is pleasant
news to all who know this consecrated
divine,
The Commercial Bank compliment
ed its patrons and friends with hand
some calendars on New Years Day.
Make Wilson was the courteous
carrier.
The Baptist w. NJ. S. rejoices in the
reception of the pictures ordered some
time ago for the "Art Exhibition" and
the entertainment will take place at
an early date.
Capt. and Mrs. Jno. Mason entertain
ed during Christmas, Mrs. c. S. Con-
verse and daughter and e. NJ. Mason,
Of Wellman, and Miss Fauquier, of
whitworth College.
Mr.. Richard Harrison, of Amite
City, La, and Mrs. s. J. Elliott, of
Bogue Chitto, were married here on
December 3Oth. Judge Mcmillan OFF,
stating. It was Gretna Green affair.
Dr.. T. 81. Bntler of Monticello. was
ID town Monday, en- route to Louis
Vile, where he will take a special
oourss in medicine for the next six
monthe. The doctor is fine specimen
OF pinsy woods health and vigor.
Our. benevolent young friend, Chas.
Heuck, after doing an immense bust
ness during the holiday season, sent a
valuable lot Of dolls and toys to the
Times Democrat fund for the poor
little ones Of New Orleans. A number
Of Brookhaven ladies and children
also donated to this object.
Mra r. j. Boone sustained painful
injurfoe on last Thursday night from 9
IN through q defective bridge in the
stroet crossing between the market
hpo6e snd p. Lucich's residence. Mrs
II ~ confined to her bed several
DIR and y still unable to be OUTPUT
aku door has been closed" so to
CErkqH nembers was held at the edi
oGz6 hcuno on last Saturday night
- k6Q6ud guest OF the occasion
- ~ Docfpr, Rev. w. p. Price, who
- recent visit Of unusual
p doys, won greatly upon ths
49, - Brookhsven acquaintencel
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