The leader., 1901-10-23
The LEADER.
Wednesday Evening, Oct. %, 1901.
TOWN AND COUNTY.

ooooooOOOOoOOO OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
New molasses is in demand.
Postum and persimmon time,
Miss Rena Jones spent Sunday at
Crystal Springs.
DR.. T. c. McNair spent last Thursday
in johnson Station.
Mr.. J. Taylor, of Hattiesburg, was a
Sunday visitor here.
DR.. Ira L. Parsons and Z. Brady,
Esq, visited McComb Sunday.
Messrs. Ernest and Frank Parsons
spent Sunday in New Orleans.
Presiding Elder Jones filled the
Methodist church pulpit Sunday night
Christmas goods in our show win
dows are already tempting the passer
by.
Mr.. and Mrs. j H. Redding spent
last Sabbath with Hazlehurst rel
atives.
Mrs. p. Z. Jones is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Speights, who is sufferer with
fever, at Monticello.
Messrs. T. Fl. Brinson and w. H.
Jones were business visitors to this
hub of the county last week.
If you are interested in picture
making just call at Price & Watson S
and inspect their new line of kodaks.
If all the people who read THE
LEADER would pay for it and that
promptly, how our wheels would run!
The LEADERS subscription list is
constantly growing, thanks to our
friends. There is always room for one
more.
Mrs. Herring, the aged mother of
Mrs. w. F. Parsons, is still confined
to her bed, though somewhat i'm
proved.
Borrowers are the bane of the news
paper fraternity. You want THE
LEADER. Then come up and pay up.
$50 for one year.
Pres. A. F. Watkins spent the first
of the week at Summit, where he
conducted the initial service of a pro
tracted meeting for Rev. j. p. Drake
The E. Simon stock of hardware,
stoves, etc, was sold at trustees sale
last Friday and bought in bulk by F..
H. Hartman, the highest bidder, for
Sits.
Mrs. N. H. blanchard and son, Sid
ney, were visitors at Mrs c. b. Per
kins' saddened home last Sabbath
They were called here by the death of
Mrs. Perkins little boy.
w. T. Wesson, Jacksonville, Va.
druggist, writes: Your One Minute
Cough Cure gives perfect satisfaction.
My customers say it is the best rene
dy for coughs, colds, throat and lung
troubles" c. E. Grafton Drug Co.
A neat room adjoining the CONNER
cial Hotel on the north, is being fitted
up for the use of Mr. Joe Cope, as a
store. 1t is fine stand for the line of
trade he will run.
Don't wait until you become chroni-
cally constipated but take DeWitt's
Little Early Risers now and then.
They will keep your liver and bowels
in good order. Easy to take. Safe
pills. c. E. Grafton.
The Cadmus club will celebrate the
anniversary of its organization on
next Tuesday night, the Doth inst, at
the hospitable and elegant home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Josh Priebatsch. The
event promises to be a notable one in
the literary and social history of this
city.
His friends will be pleased to learn
of the marriage, last week, of Mr.. Ed.
Hubert to Miss Maggie Elliott, at
McDonoughville, La. THE LEADER ex-
tends congratulations and wishes Ed.
all the happiness a good and loving
wife can bring to her husband.
Hon. w. F. Parsons, the genial
president of our Board of Supervisors
was made very happy last week over
the presentation of a very hand
some gold watch aud chain upon
the occasion of his forty seventh birth
day. His three grown sons were the
donors; and in this act of filial devo-
tion did themselves credit as well as
their father.
Miss Annie Beal and Mr. r. w.
Welborn were married at Monticello
on Sunday, the 18th inst. The young
people are from two of Lawrence coun-
ty's best families and are we'll known.
Miss Beal is a granddaughter of
Rev. Norvel Robertson, whose name
Is indissolubly linked with the county
and the pioneer work of ministers of
South Mississippi. The LEADER unites
with their other friends in wishing Mr..
and Mrs. Welborn life of unalloyed
habpinsss.