The leader., 1901-07-10


Miss Virgie Marshall returned from
delightful visit to Canton friends the
first of the week.
Rev. b. F. Jones is expected to re-
turn Friday from visit to his mother
in Jefferson county.
Mr.. Barnard Bee, for the first time
in twenty years, took a run Sunday
north of Brookhaven.
Go to Parsons Moreton- Wentworth
Co.'S for the best flour on earth. Ev-
cry barrel guaranteed.
The new brick front to p. T. Byrne's
restaurant is going up. 1t will greatly
improve it's appearance.
Mrs. j. Sachs, of the Crescent City,
is visitor in the home of her sister,
Mrs. Richard T. Scherck
Just a word to the wise may be suf-
ficient; but full page advertisement
is usually more convincing
Parsons Moreton- Wentworth Co.'S is
the place to buy your ladies' dress
goods, ladies' hats and shoes.
Mr.. VIM. T. Joyce, a Chicago capi-
talist, has lately purchased s125,0OO of
stock in the Pearl River Lumber Co.
Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Henderson and
their two pretty children spent Sun
day and Monday with Hazlehurst rela-
tives.
Wesley Nixon is now engaged on
building telephone line near Port
Gibson and is absent for the time
being
Miss Mary McGill, after a pleasant
visit in this city, left Monday to be the
guest of her uncle, Mr.. James f..
Boyd, at Wesson.
The textile education to be fur
nished at the A. d M. is attracting
attention to the State and serving
as an advertising medium.
Estus Smith has returned from the
Georgia Alabama Business College, at
Macon, armed with diploma from
the book keeping department.
Miss Nettie Gordon and her little
brother arrived Monday evening from
Hermanville. Miss Nettie's bright
face is always welcome in this city.
The Parsons Moreton Wentworth Co.
will sell you corn and oats cheap, but
not at cost, as some of our neighbors
claim to do. That's too thin, farmer.
Mike Lordin, who moved to Hat
tiesburg with the Brookhaven Lumber
Co. has been here several days to have
his little daughter treated by DR..
Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Cohn returned
from their bridal tour North last Fri
day and are now at home with Mr..
and Mrs. David Cohn at their elegent
residence.
Mr.. Will Abshagen and his sister,
Miss Mary, have gone to the coast to
spend fortnight. We wish these
worthy young people pleasant and
beneficial sojourn.
Miss Olive Sproles, daughter of Rev.
H. F. Sproles, of Vicksburg, is the ac-
complished and charming guest of
Mrs. Walter E. Price. Miss Sproles
arrived Monday afternoon.
Business men who lack the vim, snap
and vigor they once had, should use
HERBINE. 1t will purify the blood,
strengthen and invigorate the system.
Price 80 cents. Price & Watson.
Mrs. Robert w. Bee visited her sis.
ter Mrs. Wilson, at Hazlehurst last
Saturday and Sunday, which fact in
duced Robert to make the trip Sun
day, both returning that evening.
HERBINE clears the complexion, gives
buoyancy to the mind, cures headache.
regulates the stomach and bowels.
stimulates the liver, and is, in fact,
perfect guardian of the health. Price
80 cents. Price & Watson.
1t is easier to keep we'll than get
cured. DeWitt's Little Early Risers
taken now and then will always keep
your bowels in perfect order. They
never grippe but promote an easy, gen
tie action. c. E. Grafton Drug Co.
Mrs. S. A. Hollens be, of Canton, will
lecture at the Methodist church next
Wednesday evening at o'clock. This
earnest worker in the W. c. T.U.
vineyard is State Evangelist of that
and we bespeak for her a
large hearing by our people.
The Baptist State Convention will
meet at .McComb on next Thursday.
the 18th inst. The deliberations of
this body will be presided over by the
president. DR.. r. A. Venable. Brook.
haven will, doubtless, be largely repre-
sented at the meeting which will con-
tinue through Monday.
In writing up our improved depot
facilities last week. we neglected to
the fact that Willie Cooke,
Who is a nephew of Mrs. E. NJ. Bee, ST.,
Is clerk in the freight department,
where his uncle Barnard is in charge,
ais aunt. Miss Emma, bookkeeper. and
lis uncle Robert, yard clerk. Willie
las been employed about the depot
or year and half and is making a
Inc reputation as a good, steady bust
less boy. We also made the pen-slip
4 writing Miss Beulah AndiDg for
liss Alice Anding. as one of Mr.. Bees
ssistants. |