The leader., 1898-11-02
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Fresh Cream Bread at Leary's.

Fresh Cream Bread at Leary'S.
Frosts continue to fall-or rise.
The Boswell House is being reshin
gled.
Cream Cheese 121sc. per pound at
Leary's.
Miss Josie Hurst is quite ill with
pneumonia.
Take your prescriptions to the Mar
tin Drug Co.
More than dozen pupils arrived at
Whitworth last week.
Rev. A. Althoff celebrated mass at
Wesson last Sabbath.
Miss Mary McCloskey. of Wesson,
was Sunday visitor.
Mr.. J. w. McGrath is convalescent
after quite serious illness.
Mrs. A. C. McNair has again been
confined to her home by illness.
Mrs. Willie Hackney, of Wesson, is
spending the week with Mrs. j. M.
Aylwood.
The Terry Headlight says: DR.. Ira
Parsons, a rising young physician of
Brookhaven, was a recent visitor to
Terry.
Mrs. r. D. Clark, who recently sew
cred her connection with the Palace
Hotel at Wesson, visited Brookhaven
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. ]. Phillips arrived
from Virginia on Monday night and
were joyously welcomed home by their
large circle of relatives.
Ask your neighbor where he gets his
drugs and where the cheapest drug
store is. He will direct you to the
Martin Drug Co. They will not be
undersold. Cheap cotton-cheap drugs
for cash.
The first of his kind in our city-a
rare bird-one that is a graduate of the
broom and also the school of chemis-
try and pharmacy-you will find Mr..
Willis Townes, the gentleman in
charge of the drug department at the
Martin Drug Co.
Mr. Gus Coon and Miss Blanche |
Hart, young couple from near Bogue
Chitto, we're married in Parson & Mays |
store Monday, Supervisor Parsons ty-
ing the nuptial knot. The bride is a
daughter of the late J. A. j. Hart, for
mer representative from Lincoln.
H. Brill, one of Brookhaven's long
established shoe men, comes to the
front this week with an important
shoe announcement. Mr.. Brill claims |
to handle the best gents shoes ever |
sold in Brookhaven, and is anxious for
the opportunity to prove it. Give him
call.
Something long needed in our city |
has been a graduate Of chemistry and
pharmacy-a man with a diploma one
who can tell you what drug is made
of and how it is made-an expert in |
the business. The increase in business |
at the Martin Drug Co. has caused that
firm to put in that kind Of man.
J.F. Greer has leased the Jones Ho-
tel, near the depot, and assumed
charge yesterday. He proposes to
keep it in excellent style and invites
the travelling public and his friends of
this and adjoining counties to give him
a share of their patronage. Mr.. and
Mrs. q. p. Jones will reside with their
son at the east end of Cherokee street.
DIR. ]. B. Daughtry announces to-
day as candidate for re election to
the Office of Mayor. DR.. Daughtry's |
long connection with the city admins |
tration and his intimate knowledge of
city affairs, together with his acknowl-
edged ability as an experienced bust
ness man, make him valuable factor
in the city administration and should |
60 long way in commenting him as
his own successor.
Mary Hobbs, the editors little
conceived the idea two
months ago of addressing letter to
the Hero of the Merrimac, hoping for
some souvenir to add to her "treasure
box" On Monday she was made the
little girl in town by receiving
! piece Of the wood taken from the
catanaran Of the deluged vessel, which
bad been found sfiost in Santiago bar
Dor. Upon this. the famous young Of
6cer had Inscribed his autograph, "R,
r. Hobson." l