The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1900-09-26
TOWN AND COUNTY.

The gin whistles have cheerful
sound.
Edwin Dreyfus has returned to
school at Hoboken, N. j.
Brookhaven has an air line-several
that's all there is of them.
Pres. and Mrs. Watkins spent several
days in Vicksburg last week.
J. L. Storms handsome new sign is
the observed of all observers.
Mr.. Timer and family have moved
into the Hartman green cottage.
Jack McGrath is now engaged al
Pfeifer 4 Dreyfus' house of merehan
disc
Morris Chambers has been elected
principal of the Blountville high
school
Miss Dora Laird, of Hartman, is now
employed at r. T. Scherck's progress.
i've store.
J. L. Storms new cash register is a
foreruuner of the big fall trade that is
coming his way.
Mrs. Lewis McLaurin and children
left last Wednesday for a visit to her
mother at Jackson.
&. W. Ivy has begun the erection OF
one oftwo residences he expects to
build on Becker Street.
Mrs. E. d. Byrd has decided to erect
a residence just west of Mr.. J. N
Cookies handsome home.
Mrs. Rodwell, of Bogue Chitto, at
tended the funeral services of her
brother, DR.. J. M. Martin.
Last Thursday evening a welcome
hard rain came and laid the flourish
ing and -pervading dust.
DeWitts Little Early Risers are
prompt, palatable, pleasant, powerful
purifying little pills. C.E Grafton.
Misses Edwina Burnley and Eunice
Anding were visitors Sunday, attend,
Ing the funeral of DR.. j. M. Martin.
Mrs. f. R. Harden, the well known
milliner of New Orleans, has moved
rsplendid establishment to 72O Canal
St.
Chas. Schnorreuberg for the past
ten years faithful salesman for Mes.
srs, Pfeifer & Dreyfus, is now clerSine
at Daniel Il Zwirn's.
Miss Pearl Williams, one of the
most cultured of Whitworth College
girls, Is now assisting Prof. McAlpin in
The Auburn School near Adams Camp
Ground.
An Increased supply of water is in
uehand as result of the extension OF
The water works system, and the city
fathers have contracted for another
We'll at the power house.
Inc championship medal offered by
the Galliard Sporting Club for the
oeSt shot in Louisiana and Mississippi
mas been won by DR.. r. d. Sessions, a
former resident of this city.
Frank M. Bellenger, the editor-in
chief of that wide:ewake daily, the
jackson News, was Sunday visitor te
thls live city in the pines. Howbeit
We are as thoroughly "out of the woods
as The Capital is out of ''the Pearl"
We take pleasure in commencing
'ne Harris Business College, located
d. jackson. See advertisement else
"here in our columns, and if you wish
~ patronize thorough, we'll equipped
BUSINESS institution, prepare to go tc
jackson, to NJ. Harris Business Col
lege.
II Brookhaven needs anything al
ai' IL Is first-class laundry. 1t seem:
next to an impossibility to get an aver
age weeks washing done up in good
Snape' and the highest price is de
hahded for such service as the wash
i"dies please to perform. Let's agi
'a'e laundry, so that our next sum
iner shirt waists will have a show.
Little Myrtle Girault, aged Il
months, died on Saturday evening last
AFTER long illness. Her mother ha.
oeen stricken with fever for seyera
weeks, but her condition is somewhat
improved at present. The family ar,
-ocated In Mr.. Boadwee's neighborhood
anu some of our good women hav,
oeen kindly ministering to their neces
SUES In this their time of trouble.
MISS Lulah Ragsdale, one of thi,
ivy 5 most brilliant members of so
ue'y and of her literary world, has 10
sa'eo IN Memphis, where she is giving
Instructions in elocution. Through
years OF experience and criticism, Mis-.
nagsdale has held the laurels won b,
nef IN this art, in which she is so gifted
ner readings have never been surpass
~ u equalled, by any of the promi
n' eiocutionists who have, from
slme to time, visited our city. Ma,
success attend her.