The leader., 1902-10-29

Miss Gladys Waddell, of Wes-
son, has been the guest of Mrs. j.
G. COsnahan.
Court opens next Monday and
the usual big crowd will come to
town, doubtless.
Chris Larsen has been erecting
buildings for the Banner Lumber
Co. at Kentwood.
Miss Matte Fur was a visitor
last Saturday from the Little Ba-
hala neighborhood.
Richard Nalty, of the firm of
Nalty & Larsen, spent Saturday In
Summit plumbing.
The lovely Indian summer abid-
ed with us last week, in spite of a
few shadowy clouds.
Shreiff r. R. Applewhite re-
turned Saturday morning from a
weeks trip to Texas.
Mr.. Everett's residence on one
of the best lots in the Millsaps
Addition is completed.
Miss Lola Allen left last Friday
night to visit her mother at Ha-
zlehurst until Monday.
G. E. King, who is now employ
ed at the Martin Drug Co., will
soon move his family to this city.
R. F. Young, the cotton seed
magnate of Brookhaven, was in
town on Wednesday. - Crystal
Springs Meteor.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Priebatsch
have enjoyed a season in New Or
leans purchasing furnishings for
their beautiful new home.
George Douglass, the popular
clerk of Fair River Baptist Asso-
citation, paid us an appreciated
call last Friday.
Mrs. Fordish, of McComb,
was Mrs. Pauline Hoskins' guest
last Friday, and an attendant at
the Halloween party.
Miss Della Ellis arrived last
week from Arkansas and is the
guest of her relatives, Mrs. Green
and Mrs. T. C. Maxwell.
Miss Bonnie Dunn came down
from Crystal Springs last Friday
evening and enjoyed a couple of
days at her home in this city.
Mrs. Will Richards, after being
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Thos.
H. Perkins, for several days left
Monday night for her home in
Chicago.
Rev. j. A. Lee, pastor of the
Wesson Baptist church, will
preach in the Baptist church OF
this city tomorrow night. Ser
yicces will begin at Z O'Clock.
Mrs. A. D. Pace and daughter,
Miss Ida, are now residing in this
city and are with their relative,
Mrs. Wesley Martin. Miss Pace
is one Of the hundreds of pupils
at the public school
Tom Pritchard has, at last, met
his Nemesis. For the attempt to
shoot Sheriff PROXY on July 4, he
was tried, convicted and sentenced
Meadville last week to seven
ears in the penitentiary.
Rev. T. J. Barksdale, one of
Mississippi Colleges most prom
Using ministerial students, preach
ed at Pleasant Grove Sunday and
paid us a pleasant call Monday
before leaving for Clinton.
DR.. and Mrs. Thomas Pufser,
with their two little daughters,
and DR.. John Purser, wife and
child, left Sunday afternoon, after
a pleasant visit at the home OF
their father, Rev. r. III. Purser.
The faculty and students Of
Whitworth College have issued 9
number of invitations to theil
young friends to be present at g
reception on Halloween from
s to 1890. The event will be g
delightful one, we are sure.
Mrs. F. Boyce Noodle is enjoy
ing visit to Savannah, Ga.
where she will attend the nuptial
ceremonies of her friend, Miss
Viva Sullivan. Miss Sullivan is
pleasantly remembered as 9
charming visitor to this place
some time ago.
Miss Ada Godbold, who is re.
membered as pupil of the public
school, and sister of Mrs. G. w.
Poets, was married on the 18th to
Walter A. Bailiss, young and
prosperous farmer of Caseyyille.
The wedding was private; but
many valuable gifts were received
by the bride. May JOY atteno
them always.
The improvements on the tele-
phone system of this city will be
welcome. Among other things.
$4,000 feet of cable will be strung
and the switch board capacity viii
be extended. Brookhaven is enti-
tied to anything that looks toward
the perfection of the Cumberland
in this city. It falls far short Of
it at present.