The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1899-11-15
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

Star showers" tonight .
The Public School has 307 pupils.
Mr.. Ike Fox was a Sunday visitor
Thanksgiving day on Thursday, the
Both inst.
S. F. Magee is building to the North
west of town.
Mr.. Barnes and family have moved
back to our city.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Montville have
returned from Anding.
Mrs. Necie McNair now resides in
her own coy little cottage on R. R. av-
enue.
Miss Jessie McNair has entered upon
her duties as teacher of elocution at
Belhaven College.
Mrs. Jesse Smith has been entertain
ing her brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs.
Tyler, from Lawrence county.
Seven additions to the telephone ex-
change last week. Fall into line with
the spirit of progress; nobody likes to
be left out.
Palmer Drury has taken a business
position at Joliet, ILL.,, which he thinks
will be more profitable than soldering
among the Sulus.
A very handsome monument was
erected in the Jewish cemetery last
week, to the memory of our well-re-
membered citizen, Mr. A. Scherck.
The dilapidated old tramp only "had
two soles, with but single heel" He
wobbled so, a sympathizing public
thought he had tasted Mauser bullets.
The Whitworth Clionian will again
make its appearance this week, with
the intellectual Miss Ethel Featherstun
as editor, and Miss Mary E. hampton,
business manager.
Our esteemed friend, Mr.. John Mar
shall, ST., passed his 18th mile post last
week: but his pleasant smile and man
ner are as fresh and bright as spring
time.
Mrs. Julia E. Butler Pachuta, Miss,
writes Have used DR.. NJ. A. Simmons
Liver Medicine 20 years, and cannot
speak too highly of it. 1t cured my
mother of Dyspepsia and me of Liver
Complaint. Have used Zeilin's, but it
was not so satisfactory.
Judge F. F. Schnorrenberg left last
week for Africa to help the Beers set
tie their difficulties. AS the Justice
has been an able conservator of the
peace in Beat l, Lincoln county, we
hope that his presence in the new juris-
diction will have pacifying effect.
The young lady who wore shirt
waist to church last Sabbath, that look
ed like Joseph's coat of many colors,
sunk beneath the pew when the pastor
said, "We will read from the Gospel of
st. Matthew, the 18th chapter and 8th
verse: ITO what purpose is this wastes"
The great Barlow Minstrels at
Heuck's Opera House Saturday night
embraces number of the best-known
entertainers on the minstrel stage
Under the management of Harry Ward
this merry band of genealogical artists
has already won an enviable reputa-
ton on the road, and will come en-
dorsed by number of big cities in
which their performance has been
given this season.
Mr.. ]. w. King, of Chicago, one of
the gentlemen who purchased the large
tract of land from Mr.. Becker near
town for the purpose of establishing a
poultry farm, arrived yesterday morn
ing, with his family and household
goods. He was accompanied by Mr..
Chas. Muller and in few days his part
ner, Mr.. F. H. Fellows, will arrive. 1t
is their purpose to begin on needed inn
provements at once, and they will have
the farm equipped with poultry, incu-
bators, ETC., in time for the next season.
The LEADER welcomes them and wishes
them great success in the enterprise.