Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-01-26
LOCAL NEWS.

Envelopes &c a package at Turner, Dor
sett & Co.
Mr. l.. c. Joyner has been very sick
during the last week.
Mr.. j. E, Alderman visited Denny on
professional business last week.
Mr., Swanson, visited town in company
Mr. H. NJ Faull1, few days ago.
The last brick was laid on the court
house last Thursday by Mr.. Peter Shears.
The building viii now be in the hands of
the trimers and plasterers.
Dr. Gatlin has practiced dentistry
seven years in Ellisville, bnt has now
moved to Hattiesburg and is well fixed
to practice dentistry.
We wish to call our readers attention
to the fact that the Mobile Carnival takes
place this year on Monday and Tuesday,
February 18th and 1lth.
Mr.. Pete Shears, Harry Bugs last
Arthur Faves returned TO N the brick
Friday sfter the completior
no, 1nHa..- tn, meth
cd without PAIN teeth put into
old roots. Teeth made wlthQlt plates.
DR.. Gatitn expects to DO the practice for
Greene County people
Our readers should read the supplement
which we send out with this issue, of
Gov. McLaurin's speech at Meridian, in
To
speech will be referred to frequently in
the coming campaign.
DR.. Gatlin of Hattiesburg extracts one
tooth, five teeth or twenty or thirty teeth
at one sitting absolutely without any pain
whatever. Put yourself in good health
by having your diseased teeth extracted.
Mr.. Sap Williams is laid up with a
broken leg and several bruises, as a result
of horse race last week. He and Mr.
Joe Thomas were running a race ear the
mouth of Big Greek, and Mr.. Williams
had the misfortune of being thrown from
his horse against a tree.
B. c. Daniels, of Merrill was a vel
He reports high water aud land specula-
tors in Merrill, and says Dan McInns and
others are holding some very desirable
land at 800 per acre. OF course, nont
has been sold at these figures, but the
price asked shows that our worthy citi
zens have some very valable land in ole
Greene county. Score one for Merrill.
What came very near being seriou
accident happened to a team belongin,
to Jim Turner last week. While crossing
the Brewer bridge on Big Creek the lea,
oxen became frightened and backed OF
the bridge dragging the next yoke oxel
with them. Three of the oxen were Sc
riously hurt. No other damage wa
done.
Ye editor was an interested listener t
an amusing conversation at the postoffic
door several days ago. A few of til
town boys were gathered round discus
sing the Mardi Gras Carnival in Mobi
CHANGED to ask a certain young man if
was going. His reply was no; guess
will go over the river this evening
"Guess who" Busby Bosh.
Turner. Dorsett & Co. are selling Il
famous Sunny South Flour for 5000 p
barrel. Coffee for 10 cents per pound b
con Sides for 81 cents per pound, Sug
Cured Hams for 10a cents perpound, BE
Louisiana Syrup foI 40 cents per gallo
They handle full line of staple al
fancy groceries When i'll need OF al
thing in their line call and see them. YC
will be pleased with their fresh, cles
stock, and the prices cannot fail to su
A man who took city paper ~
canse he could get more readin
matter than in his home pape
read an advertisement OF pock'
fire escape. he sent dollar all
received New Testament.-Selec
ed.