Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-19

10 us III TIC NcTN Htdr lubuLt, ID lls
heartfelt wish of all l..
s>@'@'s'-' ss.ss. sSs.l .,i-.-.-sss,, .@s
Tommis KcInnis. I
The saddest happening in our town
for many day, is the death of little
Tounnie MeIHnis, which occurred this
friday morning at s O'Clock. He
had been SIGH for eleven days, bat
not dangerously 50, until just few
hours before passing away. During
the iast tweEty-four hours of his life
he had several hemorhagcs of the
bowels. which weakened hiD some,
but to no alarming extent, till the
last one which was probably three
quarters of an hour before the end.
DR.. Pool was with him and did al
that his warm friendship for the fan
lily and skill as a physician could sug-
gesf, but all without avail, the little
heart refused to perform its functions
and Tommie, the pride of his parents
and beloved little brother. had gone
unto Him who said: Suffer little
children to come unto Ne, and for.
bid them not, for of such is the king
dom of Heaven. Tornmic was born
Sept. q, 1890, and was therefore /.
years of age. He was the older son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh McInnis and
grandson of Dir. ]. J. McInnis. TIC
the bcreaved parents is extended the
deepest sympathy of the entire conf
mnnity. Funeral and interment in
family cemetery tomorrow Saturday
Messrs. P. S. Dewitt and james
Faulk were, at the Saturday S meet
ing of the Masons; allowed to
lift thc veil and peep ever so little
into ahe sacred mysteries of that no
bic oa'dcr;;-in other words. were Civ.
en- the first degree. The Masonic
Lodge is beyond a doubt the Oldest
and most exclusive of our many good
orders,-one little blackball IL al
that is necessary to debar the proud
est of men; so when this fraternity,
composed of many of the best citizens
of LeakcsviIIc; unanimously declare
candidates to. be all worthy. it is the
most candid compliment and best en-
dorsemcnt any man can ask for. We
therefore congratulate Messrs. Fanlk
and Dewitt upon hayingsreeeiyed this
we'll merited compliment from the
noble order of Masons.
E. f. Ball, of Vernal. was in town
this week and renewed his subscrip-
ton to The HERALD. The example
is a good one. and we commend it to
others, promising them the best pa
per to he had for the price In this
part of the state. W
Tyra Roberts, tho handsome and
ever-popular, is now knight Of the
yardstick with the prosperous firm Of
Dorsett & Miller. Possibly this ex-
plains, why that store is such an ct
tractivc resort for the fair sex.
We are requested by Mr.. Briscoe
10 give notice to the patrons and pu-
pills of the. Leakesville High School
that same is now vacated for two
weeks during the holidays, and will
resume studies Monday January 9th.
1863. Should Prof Harrison $ III
ness continue, 7tha trustees viii pro;
vide school with all ncceSsafy help,
1t Is hoped that tkdssschqol viii con
time with its 1forlfiss intemss
Ksl2 Solomon remarked something
regarding a total aBsencedf sslb-solar
nsrcltys = Insofar as local news is
concerned. this week, We bcal scribe
IS prone to agree with this reanarka-
bic old sage.
Mr.. Lloyd James OF Avcra, was in
Leakcsville this week selling some 81
his unrivalled home made syrup. Mr.
James Is probably the largest proda-
Ger Of this commodity of anyolsc n
the county. -
Mrs. Lizzie AicInnis lost one of her
most valuable milk cows BY drown'
ing, and the hash-grahberS ct that
popular lostlery are now rathor dry,
SO far rs milk is concerned.
rho Ollickasaha River is now high
enough for the board of supervisors
to begin steamboat service and dis
pose of some of the COTTON bales
along the landinga-
STOP THE COUGH AND WORK
Of thDc cold. Laxative Bromo Qnilint
Tablets cure q cold In one day nc
cure, no fay. 2aq. Faux Drug Co;