The leader., 1899-02-22
TOWN AND COUNTY.

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Gunther's Candy, made in Chicago
at j. l.. Storms.
One dollar paid now will get THE
LEADER one year.
J. l.. Storm has full line of the Gel.
ebrated Gunther's Candy.
The freshest candy in town
Gnnther's-at J. L. Storms.
Rev. John w. Mathis is in town to-
day representing The Baptist.
The roads and streets have been dry
ing very fast for the last two days.
The fuel supply is sufficient for the
electric lights to run all night again.
Mrs. Margaret johnson returned
yesterday from visit to New Orleans.
For fine sausage call at the Ice House
Market. Their Bologna" is out of
sight.
Walter Dreyfus returned from a sew
eral weeks visit to New Orleans last
week.
One dollar will still get THE LEADER
for one year. Now is the time to SUBJ
scribe.
Beefsteaks of the finest quality at
the Ice House Meat Market, ten cents
pound.
Choice corn fed beef, fat an tender
for ten cents pound at the lee House
Market
The McGraths' are having the ban
quet sodded in front of their hand
some new store.
The LEADER can print you 500 Note
Heads for s1.25, good quality paper and
put up in tablets.
Mr.. VIM. Davis is curbing the side
walk with brick adjoining his property
on Jackson street.
1925 organ for sale cheap. In fine
order. For particulars call ON E. M.
Bee, Jr., at A. c. Seavey's.
2. T. Hoskins has been at Magnolia
this week for the purpose of organic
ing council of the Order of Columbus.
For clear complexion bright sparkling eye
and vigorous digestion, take Prickly Ash Btters.
1t puts the system in perfect order. Sold by
c. K. Grafton.
2. T. Hoskins returned last week
from Little Rock, where he attended
the grand council meeting of the
Woodmen of the World.
Irregular bowel movements lead to chroncs
constipation. Prickly Ash Bitters is a reliable
system regulator; cures permanently. Sold by
G. Z. Grafton.
Miss Fannie Maxwell, late of John
son Station, and Miss Fannie Cox, of
Brookhaven, are now engaged in doing
clerical work at the Chancery Clerks
Office.
A Sluggish Liver causes Drowsiness
Lethargy and feeling of Apathy. Dr.
M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine arouses
the Liver, and cheerful energy succeeds
sluggishness.
After being confined to his room
several weeks by his fractured arm
Hon. Chas. Chrisman was well enough
to go to New Orleans last Friday and
spend several days.
Mr.. Jas. Hickman went to Kentwood
La, Sunday and returned Sunday
night with Mrs. Hickman, who had
been spending the week on a visit to
relatives at that place.
Never before has Brookhaven been
supplied with such fine beef, pork, etc.
as are now being furnished by the Ice
House Market. 1t fairly makes your
mouth water to take peep at it.
Mrs. L. c. Cooper, Cadaretta, Miss,
writes: Have used Dr. M. A. Simmons
Liver Medicine more than 20 years. l
used one package of Zeilin's, and think
Or. M. A. S. L. M. far superior.
The jackson News regards it as a
most favorable sign for the future of
the State when men of ability and
probity like Hon. Hiram Cassidy, Jr
are offering to serve as legislators.
Some of our farmer friends are
hauling new plows out of town, just as
though they thought it would get dry
enough some time soon to turn the soil
over again. We hope they will not be
disappointed.
d. L. Easterling, of Bogue Chitto,
went to Crystal Springs Sunday to at
tend the funeral Of his niece, Miss
Olive Easterling, who died Saturday
with the bereaved.
An oyster supper will be served at
J. L. Storms Restaurant Friday from
4tol IL D. m. for the benefit of the
Methodist church. The public is cor
daily invited to come and enjoy the
luscious bivalve at popular prices.
Rev. ]. e. Thigpen, the pastor, re-
quests The LEADER to announce that
the time Of regular meetings at Little
Bahala church has been changed from
the third to the second Sabbath in
each month and Saturday before.
DR.. Walter Weathersby, of Fair
River, is being urged by some OF his
admirers to run for sheriff. So far,
there are no candidates publicly an
nounced for this important position,
though We learn there are at least two
other well-known citizens Of the
county who are seriously considering
the subject, one of whom is DR.. X. K.
Applsvhite, who made strong run
four years ago.
Nr. z. d. Davis was ordained dea-
con Ct the Baptist church Sunday
nieht. Rev. A. b. Bond, the pastor,
~ assisted In the ordination cere-i
monies. which were quite interesting
and Impressive. BY Revs. r. ]. Boone
and !. 81 Green. The latter referred
very leeaingly to his long and favorable
ocuuaintnncs with the deacon elect,
dafine back some thirty odd years,
vva,en Mr.. Davis was q small plow-boy