The leader., 1902-10-01
THE LEADER.
Wednesday Evening, Oct. |, %.
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Handy at Kinkade's.

Sweet potatoes are plentllul Gnls
week.
Handy, ka' dy, handy, at Kinkade's
Handy Kitchen.
Pine Art toilet soap, 3 cakes, Is
cents, at MoGrath's.
John l. Narshall's is the place to get
the best stoves cheap.
New molasses has been heard of.
Bring us around jug.
Hon. E. F. Brennan and wife visited
New Orleans Sunday.
N. w. Ramsey spent Sunday with
his family at this place.
Assessor Cosnahan spent Monday in
jackson on official business.
Cotton seed meal and bulls are for
sale at 7. c. Maxwell's seed house.
The Presbyterians are going to "arise
and build" a new house of worship.
Don't miss the grand millinery open
ing at McGrath's, October LIST and End.
Try pair of McGrath's guaranteed
shoes. A $4,000 stock to select from.
Miss Annie Allen is now acting in
the capacity of clerk at the freight
depot
New dress goods, new silks, new
trimmings, at McGrath's one-price
store.
DR.. Felix Thompson, of Bogue
Chitto. was Brookhaven visitor yes
terday.
Another delightful Halloween Party
is promised by the Presbyterian
ladies.
The Smart Set" is not always
smart; but they make each other
smart, sometimes.
We have some nice, furnished rooms
for rent over store. Apply to T. H.
Perkins Furniture Co.
Why eat impure candy when you
can buy pure homemade candy at
Aduuy
Miss Sara Storm has been spending
some time with the family of her
uncle, ]. j. McGrath, at Canton.
The Progressive Cotton Oil Co. wants
to gin your cotton and buy your seed.
Will do both to your satisfaction.
McGrath's Dressmaking Department
will reopen early in October. Tailor
made suits a speciality. All work
guaranteed.
Sheriff Applewhite says he now has
his books open and is prepared to col
lect back taxes from all persons due
on this score.
Pierre Ramsey has returned from a
trip to Lawrence county, where he
sold some 30 odd organs for the Ram
sey Piano Co.
Try McGraths' famous $1.O0 rust
proof corsets; also the we'll known W.
B. corsets, at S1.0O and $1.50. Every
corset warranted.
The Progressive Cotton Oil Company
has nearly completed a pretty cottage
residence, on First street, to be occu-
pied by Mr.. Emerson.
Send for Perkins plumber; he IN
derstands all branches Of plumbing and
hot water heating. Quick work and
guarantees Satisfaction
The first entertainment of the Pub
lie School Lyceum course will take
place at Heuck's Opera House next
Tuesday night. Bear it in mind.
We thought dire calamity had be-
fallen some ill-favored child of misfor-
tune yesterday, when, 10! as we drew
near, it was Wallace Show picture.
Hot water heating put in your res
idence, store or Office on the "pay-as-
you-can plan" Call phone IS and G.
B. Perkins will call and give you an
estimate.
S. B. Newman, of the Bogue Chitto
Mercantile Co., was in town on bust
ness last Thursday. His company
will give their big opening sale on
October 10 and IL.
Although we have not learned the
name of his bride, We wish to extend
our congratulations to our good
friend, w. H. Allen, of Grenada, upon
his recent marriage in that city. May
happiness always abide at his hearth
stone.
The display of elegant painted
China, typography, ETC., in the show
windows of Chas. Heuck & Son and
John McGrath & Sons has attracted
much attention. 1t is the handiwork
of Miss Harnett, the art teacher of the
college.
City Registrar Oliver requests all
persons entitled to register to do SO
during the month of October, as his
time in November will be largely taken
up with the Circuit Court. The books
are now open at the Circuit Clerks
Office.
Mack Brent. one of Brookhaven's
worthiest colored citizens, and Mrs.
A. D. Townsend, one of the best edu-
Gated and most admirable women of
her race, will be married tonight at
the African Methodist church. The
best wishes Of the community go out
to these two, who have been SO long
identified with it's interests.
Mrs. johnson, director Of the dress
making department of John McGrath
& Sons, returned from New York last
Sunday. Mrs. johnson spent nearly
two months at the North perfecting