The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1900-05-02
TOWN AND COUNTY.

with the measles
DR.. J. NJ. Martin has been seriously
i'll, but is now better.
Regular services at the Baptist
Church next sabbath.
Dr. V. B. Watts was a Sunday Wis
itor from New Orleans
Storms Ice Cream is delicious serv-
ed every evening i'll bis parlor.
Dr. Luther Pegram. of Greenville. is
the distinguished guest of Mr. J. NJ.
Wood.
Mrs ID. COINS baby boy is improv-
ing after serious illness from the eff
fects of measles.
Mr. L. II. Baggett came down from
Canton last Wednesday and remained
over until Sunday.
The foreign mission collection at the
Methodist church, pastor Adams in
forms US, amounted to Sl5O
Last Sundays Times Democrat con
tanned half-tone likeness of one of
our most popular young ladies Miss
Edith Sherman.
Mrs. Josh Prieba'sch accompanied
Walter to New Orleans, where special
ist will treat his eyes. We hope results
will prove entirely satisfactory
"DeWitt's Little Early Risers are the
finest pills | ever used. d. J. Moore.
Millbrook. Ala. They quickly cure all
liver and bowel troubles c. f. Graf
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo w. Wheeless. of
Port Gibson, are guests at the home of
Mr.. w. X. Wood. \ very handsome
likeness of Mrs. Wheless was publish
ed in the Sunday Times Democrat of
the 22nd.
Mrs John Carson and son arrived
on Monday evening from Memphis,
and will make their home for several
months with Mrs. Hudnall Their
many Brookhaven friends will be glad
to have them in their midst again.
The most vigorous workers have
spells of tired feeling" now and then.
The feeling is caused by arrangement
i'll the stomach, liver and bowels. y
few doses of PRICKLY ASH BITTERs
quickly correct the disorder and sends
the blood tingling through the veins,
carrying life and renewed energy
throughout the system. Sold by G. E.
Grafton.
Mr. II. Summers, of Fair River, has
wild plum tree on his place over fifty
years old and it is bearing "a good crop
this year He first noticed the tree
ia 1916 or A when he was a young
man. At that time the Fair River
swamps were swarming with wild deer
and turkey and the plum tree was "a
famous deer stand, known as THE
Plum Tree Stand"
Constable Hardy Magee flushed" IA
party of seven negro crap shooters on
the Barnes place, Just west Of town, !
late Saturday night and succeeded in |
bagging them all and lodging them all |
in Jail. Monday they were tried be
fore Justice Lanier and each assessed |
with fine and costs to the omount of |
$3.50 In default of payment two
went to the county farm.
Mr.. w. c. Summers Chilly enclos-
ed The LEADER sample of the prolific
twin peaches he has promised Saw
dust" sample of later on in the sea
SON. The stem he sent us contained
six peaches three pairs of twins on
one stem, all grouped within the space
of less than three-quarters of an isch.
Like "Sawdust" we would like to sam
pie the crop when it has matured.
10. Hood, Justice of the Peace,
Crosby, Miss, makes the following
statement: II can certify that One
Minute Cough Cure will do all that is
claimed for it. My wife could not get
her breath and the first dose of it re-
lieved her. 1t has also benefited my
whole family" 1t acts Immediately
and cures coughs, colds, Group, grippe,
bronchitis, asthma and all throat and
lung troubles c. Z. Grafton.
If troubled with rheumatism, give
Chamberlain's Pain Balm "a trial. 1t
will not cost you cent if it does no
good. One application will relieve the
pain. 1t also cures sprains and bruises
in one-third the time required by any
other treatment. Cuts, burns, frost
bites, quinsey, pains in the side and
chest, glandular and other swellings
are quickly cured by applying it. |
Every bottle warranted. Price,25 and
so cts. c. Z. Grafton, Druggist.
Our worthy young friend, j. NJ.
Wood, has been made superintendent
Of the Methodist Sunday School. We
congratulate Mr.. Wood even more
warmly than if he had been elected to
the legislature or appointed member
of the Philippine Commission. He has
received a distinguished honor that
few yonng men can wear and has taken |
upon his shoulders responsibilities |
that are oft -times hard 10 bear May
he prove worthy Of his aged, but en-
thusiastic and faithful predecessor,
DIR. J.. Wesley Martin, as he doubtless
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