Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1899-10-27
LOCALS AND PERSONALS.

Mr.. J. ID. Webb and j. T.. Alder.
man, have framed the Alderman
building.
Mr.. 0. e. Rounsaville, accompa
led by his wife and children, come
over Sunday aud spent the day with
Mrs. r. o. McInnis.
Mr. Fred. Jordan, ST., of Mobile,
and Fred. Jordan, jr., of Chronicle,
were Flown Thursday. They came
over to see their son and brother, who
lies in Jail here, awaiting the action
of the grand jury, under a serious
charge.
The fun-loving young people of our
town stand ever ready to take advan-
tage of such opportunities as present
themselves as occasions for O social
gathering. 1t devolved upon them
last Friday night, out of Difference to
one of their number, Mr.. J. E. Alder
man, to repair his newly foored
building, and have what some call q
''house warming" The pale light of
the moon shone softly down on the
merry dancers, making picture wor-
thy of some love-sick poets pen.
The True, Modern Laxative Tonic
cdr. Erskine's Cactus Compound, !"
will expel malaria, blliousness-clear
your complexion, and increase your
weight. If not your money refunded.
Please ask your dealer.
The examination for white teachers
was held at the school honse on last
Friday and Saturday, October goth
and Dist. There were a good many
applicants.
Mr.. j. f. Sherwood and Miss p.
Campbell, two we'll known young peo-
pie of Merrill, made business and
pleasure an occasion for two days
stay in town last week.
Mr.. p Montgomery, originally
from Grafton, w. Va, came over
from Fruitdale ore day last week,
prospecting.
Mr.. e. e. Breeland was over from
Deer Park Friday and Saturday, con-
Quoting the examination. Our towns
people are always glad to see friend
''Enry."
Miss Lizzie Daughdrille, who has
been attending a Normal school at
Columbus for several weeks past,
came i'll town in time to stand the ex-
animation last week. She left for
home Sunday.
Rev. A. G.. Ferguson attended the
examination.
MI. Erastus Byrd, from the upper
part of the county, brought his sister
in-law, Miss Helen Carter, to the ex-
animation last week.
Several of our young people attend
ell services at the Vernal Presbyterian
church Sunday. Rev. A. G.. Fergu-
son delivered an eloquent discourse to
large and very appreciative congre-
cation.
Mr.. W. M. Dorsett was a sufferer
during last week-a molar being the
trouble.
Let every qualified elector go to the
polls on Tuesday, November 7th, and
do his duty.
Mrs. Il. S. Greene ana daughter.
Miss Mamie, left last week Tor Hat |
tiesburg, where they go to vise rela-
tives.
Mr.. Lee p. Peaster, Miss Mimi.
Teaster and Miss Carrie Westerfeld,
came over from State Line Sunday to
spend few days with Mr.. Y. d.
Westerfield's family, Miss Wester-
field has been making Washington
City her home for the last two years,
and has spent the summer South.
The board of election commission
ers of Greene county, met as the
court house Monday and Tuesday with
all members present. They occupied
themselves getting up the ticket, have
bids let for printing same, and other
business connected with the coming
election.
A big show is booked for today Fri
day, Oct. 9th, in town. Clark &
Long proprietors. A good number of
skillful contortionists and other ar
fists, trained animals, etc., comprise
some of the interesting features of
this great show. Don't stand around
and ask your neighbor what can be
seen, but urge him to go and go your
10 A---sa-l
Owing to the sickness of the Sing
ing Master Prof. J. j. Bass, the sing
ing school closed last Friday. running