The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1901-10-16
The LEADER.
Wednesday Evening, Oct. l6, 1901.
TOWN AND COUNTY.


Lucich are in New Orleans.
Miss Mcdaniel, of Osyka, is the
guest of the Misses Roberts.
Miss Lena Durfey, of Canton, is
the guest of Miss Bessie Cassidy.
Mr.. S. B. Newman, of Bogue Chitto,
was visitor at this office yesterday.
Try that new water development
platinum paper at Price & Watsons.
Frank Roberts second big Poland
China pig, nine months old, dressed
80 pounds.
If you are interested in picture
making just call at Price Il Watson's
aud Inspect their new line of kodaks.
Pleasant Grove church, twelve
miles west of this city, unanimously
called Rev. Il. H. Purser to its pastor
ate last Sabbath.
In shoes, dry goods and clothing, we
bid defiance in prices and quality.
Everything guaranteed as represented.
Parsons Moreton-Wentworth Co.
Mrs. Margaret johnson very much
enjoyed last Sabbath with the saints
of Union Hall church, through the
courtesy of Miss Fannie Maxwell.
Mrs. L. H. Baggett left today for a
visit to Canton, where she will be the
guest of large house party sew
eral miles from the hub of Madison.
Just received one car load of cook
ing stoves. We are prepared to give
our customers the benefit of carload
prices Parsons Moreton- Wentworth Co
Miss Eunice McCalip is back at
McGraths, after long period of
quarantine. She is making her home
for the present with Mrs. VIM. F.
Davis.
Mrs. John Maynor was married last
week to Mr.. Cent?, land agent of
Dallas, Texas Mr.. and Mrs. Cent?
left at once for their home in the
Lone Star State.
Her many friends regret the serious
illness of Mrs. McGaughey, who for
several weeks has been the guest of
her mother, Mrs. Sarah Storm. Her
condition is not at all re-assuring
Mr.. Tom Calender, aged i3 years,
died of consumption at his home
three miles east of Brookhavsn Sat.
urday night He was a good citizen
and held in high esteem by all who
knew him.
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. G.. E. Grafton.
Chris Larsen is encouragingly push
ing work on the Opera House, J. w.
McGrath's new residence and the
Baptist pastors home. We hope soon
to see the foundation laid for the new
Methodist church.
c. M. Phelps, Forestdale, Vt, says
his child was completely cured of a
bad case of eczema by the use of De
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. Beware of
all counterfeits. 1t instantly relieves
piles. c. E. Grafton Drug Co.
Messrs. Aaron Hurst, Thos. D..
Evans and l.. G. Ingram spent part
of last week camping and hunting on
Pearl river. They killed a good lot of
squirrels and Mr.. Ingram bagged two
fine wild gobblers, which he killed at
one shot.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers never
disappoint. They are safe, prompt,
gentle, effective in removing all i'm.
purities from the liver and bowels.
Small and easy to take. Never grippe
or distress. G.. f. Grafton Drug Co.
J. H. Redding thinks he has issued
the largest life-insurance policy ever
taken out in this city. 1t was for
$4,000; and now, if one of our prom
inent business men were to shuttle
off this mortal COLL" he would leave
behind wealthy young widow.
rn-huskers' sprained wrists, barb
ed wire cuts, burns, bruises, severe
decorations and external injuries of
any kind are promptly and happily
cured by applying BALLARD's SNOW
EMINENT. Price % and 50 cents.
Price q Watson.
An unusual number of buggies,
surveys and vehicles generally are
being sold by our dealers in this city
If Brookhaven can't walk fast enough
to keep up with the times, she will
ride-just so she keeps going. There
is no standing still at this mart of
trade and great educational center.
Happiness depends very much on
the condition of the liver and kidneys.
he Ills Vi lie mani DuI llll lt III IS
sion on those whose digestion is good.
You can regulate your liver and kid
neys with HERBINE and enjoy health
and buoyancy of spirits. Price, 80
cents. Price q Watson.
w. F. Parsons, President of the
Board of Supervisors, w. J. Williams,
j. G.. Bryant and John Walker, mem
bers of the county legislature, are at
tending to-day the State Supervisors
Convention at jackson. This is the
initial meeting of the organization,
which gives promise of beneficial re-
suits to the State.
Messrs. E. F. Brennan and j. G. Cos
nahan have formed a partnership iii
the real estate business. Mr.. Brennan
being lawyer and thoroughly versed
in land matters and Mr.. Cosnahan be-
ing assessor and having full knowledge
of the land of the county and the value
of the same, makes the partnership
combination an exceptionally strong
one.
White and colored citizens have rare
opportunities for entertainment and
pleasure to night. The Epworth
League has secured the services of Mr..
j. Williams Macy, the humorist, for
this evening at CalistheDics Hall; at
the Opera House "Felicia" will be pre-
sented and at the Eastern Star Benevo-
lent Hall, the organization composed
of colored people, will celebrate the
silver anniversary of the society.
Mayor McIinnis, of Bogue Chitto,
was in this city yesterday and reported
the fixed determination of the Off
GOOD aitiznnc of hic &c
that they will not be intimidated by
the lawless element that recently in
yaded its precincts, nor will they sub
NIT to their attractions of the law.
The officials and law-abiding citizens
of Bogue Chitto have the sympathy
and moral support of all lovers of law
in their efforts to resist such law