The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1899-08-02
TOWN AND COUNTY.

Miss Annie Hurst is on visit to BIZ
loxi.
Staffler has had new window put in
his jewelry shop.
Preaching at the Baptist church next
Sunday by the pastor.
Go to Lotteries Bakery for the best
bread-28 tickets for sl.00.
The watermelon supply is far less
abundant than ten days ago.
Mr.. Geo. Bowsky returned Friday
from weeks outing at Cooper's Wells.
Go to lotteries for the best cream
bread in the South-l6 ounces for
cents.
The "Crown" Organ, best made-on
easy terms at Tom Perkins Call and
see them.
Mrs. Polly McComb, of Ruth, is Wis
iting her nephew, Mr.. Frank Greer, at
the Jones hotel.
Drink DR.. Pepper, the only perfect
beverage. 1t restores vim, vigor and
vitality. At j. l.. Storms.
A few doses of Prickly Ash Bitters is a sure
preventive. Sold by c. +. Grafton.
Mr.. L. H. Bowen, editor of the Times,
is on visit to his old home in Iowa
His wife will return with him.
For Headache caused most likely by
a Disordered Stomach, accompanied
by Constipation. use Dr. M. A. Sim
mons Liver Medicine.
Keep the Stomach and Bowels in
good condition, the Waste Avenues
open and free by an occasional dose
of DR.. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine.
A pair of spectacles, with case, found
on Cherokee street, Brookhaven, July
5th, can be had at this office by owner
describing property and paying for
this notice.
So pays for l doz fine, non-f ada BILE
Cabinets, and one life-siZe portrait
l6x2O) at Brookhaven gallery They
also enlarge from any small pictures
to any size and grade.
The soothing and healing properties
of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, it's
pleasant taste and prompt and perma-
nent cures, have made it great favor
tie with the people everywhere. For
sale by G. e. Grafton, Druggist.
whats In a Nance" The word "btters''
does not always indicate something harsh and
disagreeable. Prckly Ash Bitters is proof of
this. II cleanses, strengthens and regulates
the system thoroughly, yet it is SO pleasant the
most delicate stomach will not object to it.
Sold by c. +. Grafton.
Mr.. w. +. Davis has just located the
black mare stolen from him in Febru-
airy, 1897. He left with proof yesterday
for Osyka, where she is in possession
of Mr.. Varnado, assessor of Pike coun-
ty, who claims to have bought her from
a negro.
Conductor N. H. Maxwell, of the
Aberdeen branch of the l. c., was here
last week to visit his mother, Mrs
Clara Maxwell, who was quite sick at
her home near Union Hall. The
LEADER is glad to report that she is
now much better.
Mr.. M. Greenwood left this morning
for New York, where he will spend some
time selecting and purchasing a full
line of clothing and gents furnishing
goods for the fall trade. He proposes
to make the new stock very complete
and attractive and will have something
to suit all.
Sheriff Applewhite has three board
ers in the county jail. &. Herring,
white, under indictment for murder;
John Rutland, white, under indictment
for assault with intent to kill and muir
der, and Charley Ford, colored, COM
mitted to Jail from Justice Mcmillan S
court for highway robbery.
The rainfall here last Wednesday
afternoon was the heaviest for an hour
and half that has been experienced
in years. 1t amounted to ~ inches on a
dead level, and all cutters and small
drains were overlooked. A 60-foot
slide of the railroad track 9 few miles
below jackson delayed all through
trains II hours.
A goodiy congFegatfon of Jews and
Gentiles assemk led at the Jewish syn
sQo9ue on - Friday night to hear the
address of Rabbi Isidore Lewinthal on
The Uses of Adversely" 1t was a
thoughtful and eloquent aeliverence,
eonsoling and inspiring alike, as the
cultured and earnest speaker pointed
out to his hearers how il was ordained
Of Jehovah that man, during his earth
~ pilgrimage, must needs pass under
an0bre clouds and shadows to be able
TO appreciate the sunshine and lofty
mountain peaks-how the bitter cups
OF life must be drained ut times to the
very dregs for MS to enjoy properly its
oweets-how trials, disappointments
and dangers test, strengthen and devel-
% the Hottest and noblest characters.
Mr. Adell Priebetsch presided at the
ormn and Miss Esther Priebatsch, in
~ Heb, cultured voice, RECALLED the
conRroeotion with some sweet vocal