The leader., 1899-01-18
TOWN AND COUNTY.

DR.. McCalip. of Roxie, was in town
yesterday.
H. Brill has been busy with the shoe
drummers of late.
sl.O0 will get THE LEADER one year,
if paid this month.
Chancrey Clerk May went to Mem
phis Monday night.
La grippe has gripped quite number
of our susceptible population.
Brookhaven is building up as no
other town is between New Orleans and
jackson.
The best beef can now be had at the
cold storage for l0c per pound. T. c.
Crawford has charge.
Mrs. W. G. Raines and little daughter
Laura, of Jackson. have been visiting
Brookhaven relatives.
Constipation leads to liver trouble. and torpid
liver to Bright's disease Prickly Ash Bitters is
certain cure at any stage of the disorder
Sold by c. T.. Grafton.
Rev. 4. K. Bond and wife returned to
Magnolia Tuesday evening after spend
ing several days with the Baptist con
gregatiOn.
Mrs. Aileen Becker Phillips was
dangerously i'll last week. but under
DR.. Johnson's skillful treatment, she is
now recovering
II your stomach is di>ordered. bowels IT.
regular. and you don't sleep well. you need
Fricky Ash Bitters. Ii is very effective in re-
moving this condition. sold by G Z. Grafton.
A few doses of DR.. NJ. \. Simmons
Liver Medicine will do more for
weak stomach than prolonged course
of any other medicine.
Capt. John S. Lamkin and wife. of
Magnolia, en- route home from visit
to their son in NatcheZ. were guests of
Judge McMillans family for a few
days.
Sam Storm is a genius He has
constructed a reclining chair for his
good better half that could be sold cas-
lily in any of our furniture stores for a
handsome sum.
Rev. E. P. Douglass continues a
great sufferer from rheumatism. His
numerous friends warmly sympathiZe
with him in his atfliction and earnestly
hope for his early recovery.
Women's compilations depend for
beauty upon digestion. DR.. NJ. A.
Simmons Liver Medicine regulates
the stomach. liver and kidneys and
secures the blessings of good digestion.
Rev. E. H. Mounger. of Vicksburg,
former Presiding Elder of the Brook
haven District. was visiting old friends
here last week. The LEADER is indebt-
ed to him for a welcome call during his
stay.
Messrs. Louis and Emil Cohn, of
Brookhaven, attended Chancery Court
here the first of the week and were
warmly greeted by their friends at this,
their former home.-LdWreHce County
Press.
The pupils of ST. Francis School
gave most attractive and enjoyable
entertainment on last Friday evening.
4 large audience was present and
neat sum realized for purposes of the
institution.
P. W. Johns, McLaurin, Miss, writes;
Have used DR.. NJ A. Simmons Liver
Medicine 10 years. 1t cures indiges-
ton, sick headache, sour stomach and
bad taste in the mouth. think DC
package worth dollar package of lei
Inns and Black Draught.
Mr.. Ira Moak and Miss Sallie
BUTT were united in marriage on the
Sth inst. at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. BUTT, at
Norfield. The ceremony was witnessed
by a large company of friends and rela-
tives. THE LEADER wishes the young
couple much joy and prosperity.
Miss Belle Cantoni, one of our most
stately and worthy young ladies, will be
married on the evening of the 18th to
Mr.. Frank Hoffman, an estimable cit
iZen and business man of New Orleans.
The ceremony will take place at the
Catholic Church at 3 o'clock and will
doubtless be attended by the brides
numerous Brookhaven friends who
have known and loved her since child
hood.
Capt A. K. Moreton has sold his en-
tire interest in the Moreton d Helms
Lumber Co. to his former partners and
Mr.. Felix May, of this city. This is
one of the largest, best equipped and
most valuable saw mill properties in
Lincoln county. Messrs. +. II. Easter
ling and Felix May, the new managers,
are both practical mill men, having had
large experience in that line, and viii
no doubt maintain the high reputation
of the old firm In the above trade
Mr.. May exchanged his interest in the
store of Parsons d May in Brookhaven
and all his mill property east of town
70 Capt Moreton- tits currently rumor-
ed that Capt Moreton and others con-
template starting big lumber manu-
featuring enterprize at Brookhayen,
but il so, they have not seen fit, as yet,