Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1902-12-26

The funeral services of Tommie Me-
Innis were conducted at the Pies
byterian church by the pastor, Rev.
a. G.. Ferguson.
Capt. Mhrdock McInnis, who was
son quite'a protlacted visit to his
brother, Mr.. J. j. McInnis here. re-
turned to his home near Merrill.
Mrs. Asa Breland and daughter,
Miss Dollie, attended the funeral of
Tommie McInnis, Saturday last. re-
turniags.to their home at Merrill.
Sunday.
Mrs vs. P. Rhinehart presented
her husband with a muchappre Gated
and valued Christmas gift, Mondas.
the same being brown-eyed litale
'l'ghter.
Marvann Bre!and, daughter of Mr..
Abner Breland, who was taken. SICK.
widle sttanding school here, was re-
moved to her home near Washing
ton Monday:
One of Merrill leading merchants
SIr. e. p. Dauahdril, accompanied
by one of-his daughtaTsi Miss Maud,
made brief visit to our town during
the week.
Rev. W.. l., BLACKWELL, who has
had1charge Of the Methodist church
here fessthe ..last three years. has
been located at ChufAsey16n A. & V.
R. r., between Meridian and Jackson
!. Another couple of this vicinity viii,
have cause TO remember Christmas.
'eveswith much pleasure, owing to ar
rival on that day Ola little girl; Mr..
and Mrs. c. L. McInnis are the
happy parents.
Mr., Zoe Thomas represented this
lssIce at a Christmas tree near Es-
cawpa on. 24th inst. Whether the
Alabama fair sex displayed proper
appreciation of our clever and festive
Joseph, We are unable to state.
Tire papers which have published
the Methodist appointments for this
district haxenn gothic name OF the
minister assigned here wrong They
spelt it as w P. Donivan, whereas
it is w Il, Donnell.
A glass of cold sweet milk is rec
onfEieiided. as .beiRg especially good
ter -allaying that dry, thirsty scnsa-
ton of the throat which attacks some
persons after the Christmas festiri-
ties are over.
JJ. McInnis, Jr., is spending the
holidays with his fathers family.
Johnnie is one OF Leakessilles own,
and always receives arordial WELCOME
when his duties at Moss Point permit
his spending a VACATION With US.
On account of the holidays, a
hurry up edition OF the HERALD is
produced this week Consequently
the proprietor. editor and conposi.o.
kindly ask your indulgence for
all shortcomings in this number OF
our paper.
The circuit clerk was taking evil
aenec.ins5 homestead. contest, satur-
day, between Ira Byrd and Asberry
Odom; and on Tuesday between ".
C. Wexford and Mahsde!d Jones. OF
course it is too early yet to know.
how either case will terminatd.. 9
If some received thefrs last weeks
paper late, please bear-in mind that
it wasnot our fault. II was posted;
at the usual time, but for some rea-
son the State Lime mail did not go
through last Saturday. and so there
you are. - z,,..,
< !: ,txfs
Notice the advertisement Of Mr..
J. J. Denmark in this issue of the
HERALD, wherein lie is spfffesrittigs sey.
eral barrels ofshoale -ra:sed.seed Irish
Potatces.for sale.. Persons contein..
Batting claiming wQsla cdes,Mcll ito.
give him an order..... i; ~
When in need pf- doorsl locks. SASH
blinds. turned COZ pn1iis,. 7etess etc. sessd
your estiina tostln .Bnildfgs' Sup
rB Co. ofsMabiies 2AlasT WHOSE !. ad !.
elsemhefesin this issue. they
will figure low with you and turn you.
out good material promptly. Their
plant is located on the main hHe of
the NJ, IA K. e. RI,
Now would be good time 'tosber
gin that artesian well. We believe
every man in Leaksevillc stands
ready to-contribute according to cir
'ei;nnnstaafes, and that it would be mo-
trouble to raise the amountFequised.:
Suppose we begin at once, and have
de welldtr use before warm weather
y upon is again. -
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i Bir John Woaihoasa: recent19 sofl