The leader., 1899-09-27
TOWN AND COUNTY.

Mrs. Inez Lewis is quite i'll with con
tinued fever.
The time has come for curtains and
coal to go up.
Robt. Stamps was Sunday visitor
to Bogue Chitto.
The demand for residences for rent
continues lively.
Brookhaven's population is steadily
on the increase.
Mrs. j. w. Bennett was taken quite
Ill Monday morning.
DR.. and Mrs. Simmons, of Summit,
were visitors here Sunday.
Mrs. T. c. Ratcliff is able to be up
after two months of illness.
E. w. Davis visited Bogue Chitto and
one of his best girls Sunday.
Dewey, Dewey, Dewey, is ahead,
but the next is MARTIN DRUG Co.
H. Brill visited Bogue Chitto last
Sunday and reports his wife still very
ill.
Well, we think not. Dewey has
Mrs. w. H. Allen, of Jackson, is the
guest Of her daughter, Mrs. R. l.. Mar
tin.
Mr.. j. B. Hughes severely injured
his hand at the marble yard last Thurs
day.
Mrs. Blanche Baugh, now of Moreton
g. Helms, has been the guest of her pa
rents.
Mr.. Ollie Connolly is suffering with
rheumatism of the chest, we regret to
learn.
S. Kohlman has second nice cottage
nearing completion on North Church
street.
J. B. Nalty's residence can be seen
all over town and will be an ornament
to the city.
Something always on our mind.
First comes Dreyfus, then Dewey, now
the MARTIN DRUG Co.
On account of Mrs. BARRIERS critical
condition the Baptist W. NJ S. held no
meeting Monday.
Put your stomach. liver and blood in healthy
condition and you can defy disease. Prickly
Ash Bitters is a successful system regulator
Sold by C. Z. Grafton.
Mrs r. l.. Martin and Mrs. James
Hickman have returned home from a
visit to Browns Wells.
Mr.. Allen Thompson, of Kentwood,
who has been visiting Morris Cham
bers, left Monday for Millsaps College.
Dewey home again two days ahead
of time at Sandy Hook, surprising the
people again. Our prices surprise the
people also. MARTIN DRUG Co.
For driving out dull, bilious feeling. strength
enng the appetite and increasing the capacity
Of the body for work. Prickly Ash Bitters is
golden remedy. Sold by c. E. Grafton.
Some of our citizens have done a
good work by voluntarily cutting the
weeds on their sidewalks Let the good
work go on.
Frequently Protracted Constipation
causes Inflammation of the Bowels.
Remedy-use Dr. M. A.. Simmons
Liver Medicine.
Mrs. Henry Boone and little baby
daughter arrived from New Mexico on
last Thursday evening, and received a
cordial welcome at Mr.. Boone's old
home.
Indigestion is the direct cause of diseases
that kill thousands of persons annually. Stop
the trouble at the outset with little OF Prckly
Ash Bitters it strengthens the stomach and
aids digestion. Sold by c. 4. Grafton.
Mrs. John McGrath, Miss Maggie and
the expectant bridegroom, Mr.. James
McGrath, left last Sunday night for
Nashville, where today the wedding
will take place.
Miss Carrie Terry left last week to
fill her position as teacher of elocution
in the Lumberton High School. Miss
Belle Bowen has resumed the instruc-
ton of music in the same institution
Miss Addie Willoughby pleasantly
entertained few of her friends last
Thursday evening in honor of her sis
ter, Mrs. G. r. May, of Aurora, ILL.,, who
left the next day for an extended visit
with relatives in the Crescent City.
Capt. j. F. White has been sufferer
for two weeks past and to his physical
ailments has now been added anxiety
consequent upon the attack made upon
his son, Mr.. John White, at Martin, in
which he was severely cut and wounded.
FoR SALE.-Household goods, almost
new, cheap if taken at once. Apply to
Frank Turcotte, night operator /. c.
depot.
Hon. s. Duncan Baker proved him
self an expert indeed with his banjo;
but he should not depend upon it alone
for an evenings entertainment The
audience last Friday evening hardly
sslt repaid for the price of admission.
Brookhaven raised her quarantine
.gainst Jackson last Thursday The
village of Vicksburg and a few other
and the State is now wide open" on
guarantees, so far as the Capital City
is concerned.
We are informed by Mrs. Powell that
the cause of her husbands fall last
week has not been ascertained, and
that we were mistaken in stating it was
due to epilepsy. We are glad to make
the correction, and to know that the
Captain 10 improving.
Mr.. Ebert Case, nominee of the
Peoples party for Representative, was
in our office yesterday and requested
THE LEADER to say a report that is
current to the effect thatehe intends to
withdraw from the race, in favor of DIR.
v. B. Watts Is without the slightest
foundation. He says he Is IN the race
70 stay and has no idsaof Withdrawing. |