The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1902-03-12
TOWN AND COUNTY.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
St. Patrick's Day is next Monday.
DR.. Barber spent Sunday in this city.
Miss Clio Smith visited Summit last
Sabbath.
Spring seems backward about COM
ing forward
1t takes grace and grit to turn de-
feat into victory.
Mrs. Jordan has enjoyed a visit
from her brother, Mr.. Lee.
DR.. T. C. McNair was laid up with
fever several days last week.
We regret to hear of the continued
ill health of Mrs. T. p. Scott.
Capt. 7. S. Gotten, of Jackson, was
upon our streets last Friday.
Miss Lucille Kirchhaine returned last
week from visit to st. Louis.
Work has been begun for the cree
ton of Mr.. Batchelder's residence.
If it's colonial" it's all right.
whether prayer book or trinket
Henry Middleton was welcome Wis
itor at his mothers home last week.
Mrs. Turner Blackwell arrived Sun
day on a visit to Mrs. j. H. Redding
F, II. Hartman visited Vicksburg last
week, we learn from the Herald of that
city
Mr.. and Mrs j. J. McGrath and little
children were Sunday visitors from
Canton
Mrs. Laura Dampeer enjoyed visit
last week to her mother, Mrs J. n
Cooke, of this city.
Lucian Scott has again enlisted in
the life insurance business. He is
with the Fidelity Mutual.
Two of the finest buggy horses in
town were recently purchased from
Henderson & Turnbough by DR.. H. E.
Conner.
Lewis Wood is now engaged at the
Commercial Bank and j. L. Storm has
taken his place at J. M. Woods gro
Gerry store.
DR.. and Mrs. John Purser are now
with their parents in this city. DR..
Purser is recovering from the serious
malady that threatened him.
The LEADER may be adversely criti
clzed sometimes it is read, and
10 be read, is what we publish it for
lhere must be something in it,
Rev K. j, Boone has been invited to
preach in the new Bogue Chitto Bap-
IlSV church on the Saturday previous
TO the dedicatory services on Sunday,
the Both inst.
fellN May returned South last week
from Peoria, ILL.,, considerably worsted
ny reason of severe cold. He found
numerous friends who could sympa-
'nize with him in his affliction.
The Baptist ladies' reception on Fri
u"y evening, from 8 to II, promises to
ue d very pleasant social event. The
,auies nope to greet large number of
'nelr friends and acquaintance.
Mrs. Will Terry has returned to her
n0ne IN Beulah after long visit to
mer beloved mother, Mrs. Boswell.
we are pleased to state that Mrs. Bos-
well mas about recovered from her re-
cent serious illness.
Subscribers who wish us to change
'neir address, will greatly oblige us by
''a.'ng the postoffice at which they are
taxing The LEADER as we'll as the one
W which they are removed. 1t will
save US looking over few thousand
nanes more or less, to locate them.
we congratulate the able proprietors
u The Racket Store upon their en-
'aisement, in anticipation of contin
0auce OF their fine business. They
WILL Will occupy the old stand of Price &
watson in addition to their present
quarters, and thus their floor space
Will be doubled.
Ex-Lieut. Gov. Stands has been in
n'ed to speak in the interest of the
uoilc School library on Friday even
.ue, The 2lst. We hope the public will
avail themselves of the opportunity to
uear Mr.. Stands, whose prominence
anu popularity as a speaker demand
,eoognltion at their hands. Bear the
Date in mind.
our article on "Faithful Servants"
las' week is stimulating sentiment and
''ins'ng out facts pertaining to the
subject Another most worthy colored
"0man has been brought to our notice,
: Cinda Morgan, the cook who
aas served Mrs. +. F. Becker
.or nineteen continuous years. She
= beloved by all the children of
'.e family and neighborhood because
ner uniform kindness to them and