The leader., 1902-02-19
TOWN AND COUNTY.


My kingdom for Brookhaven Star.
Oh, say, oh say. Give me Brook
haven Star.
80 rolls mating from 10c to Soc at
Perkins Furniture Co.
Mr.. Morris Schwartz, of Utica, is
among visitors this week.
w. B. Ramsey spent Sunday with his
mother, Mrs. Noah w. Ramsey.
Mr.. Noah Ramsey has been con
fined to his bed this week by illness.
Mrs. Decell and Mrs. Boswell are
both up again. after their long illness.
A gramophone has made musical the
grocery store of Mr.. }. M. Wood this
week.
1000 rolls wall paper just received
by Perkins Furniture Co. at Chicago
prices.
Miss Grace Houston, Of Wesson,
spent last week with Miss Fannie
Cooke.
Mrs. Harry Mills, Mrs. Hudnall and
Mrs. Zula Moreton visited Wesson
Monday
Miss Julia Smith, of jackson, is Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. John p. Kuriger
of this city.
Mrs. w. C. Schwem left Monday for
a visit with her parents at indie
pendence, La.
Mrs w. +. Parsons continues great
sufferer from the accident that befel
her last month.
Miss Labrano, of New Orleans, has
enjoyed delightful visit with Miss
Eunice McCalip.
Mrs. S. Kohlman is now visiting
Mrs. Lowentritt and her little grand
child at Winnsboro, La.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Baggett were
royalty entertained by the Gulf Bag
Co., while in New Orleans.
T. H. Perkins Furniture Co. can sci
you Grown" or Miller organ fully
guaranteed, on easy terms.
"Dr. Jekyl and Mr.. Hyde" by the
Krause Taylor Co, Monday night was
favorably received 1t is good, clear
play.
Il
turned home after a weeks visit with
her grandmother, Mrs. c. M. Smith, al
Jackson.
Rev. G. T. Chandler, the new pastor
of the Presbyterian church, will move
his family from Kosciusko next week
They will occupy the manse.
Mrs. Whit Bowen was called to
Bogue Chitto Monday by phone
message, telling her of the dying con
dition of her sister, Mrs. Amelia Mar
tin.
We regret that Miss Rose Seavey
has broken her fine record for gooC
health and has become sufferer with
severe cold, being confined to hel
room.
Miss Jennie Stevens returned las
Friday from a stay of several weeks a
Monticello. She is now engaged il
the busin ess office of Messrs L. Cohr
& Bros
Master Oscar Newton, one of oul
manifest little men, celebrated hi'
birthday yesterday by delightfully."- en-
tertaining number of his little
friends.
The family of Mr.. Jesse Maxwell re
quest us to say that they are yer,
grateful to neighbors and friends TO
kindness rendered them during thei
recent bereavement
Little Lawrence Green is not We
able to walk, but is steadily improving
since his severe illness. Mrs. Green
who has been suffering with pneumo
MIA, is also recovering.
The 4-G party was a success-it wa
"Gigele, gable, gobble and git,
quoting from Oliver Wendell Holmes
the distinguished author, who though
that in the above terse expression b.
had embodied the summum bonum o
women's gatherings. Be that as it may
the Presbyterian ladies enjoyed a de
lightful evening last Wednesday at thu
home Of Mrs. Gull and realized YER!
neat sum for their pains. Refresh
ments of ambrosia, cake and coffee
were served.
In our notice recently of the election
of officers of the Commercial Bank
we failed to observe that in the choice
of honorable men" to fill the respon
sible positions demanded by an insti
tuition so prominent and important
that not only "the mantle of his father
fell upon the shoulders of J. w. Nc
Grath", but that the ermine unstaineG
and spotless. worn by the lamenteG
Judge Hiram Cassidy, who had served
as attorney for the bank since- 1887
was passed to his son, his name sake
and one worthy to follow the course OF
the slearned profession" his father SC
ably pursued. Both Mr.. Cassidy and
Mr.. McGrath are "home-raised' men
and We are proud to publish this
fact to the public generally--bcth are
worthy sons Of noble sires,