The Kemper herald. (Scooba, Miss.) 1875-1908, 1903-11-12
COUNTY NEWS.

Read our "Great Clubbing Offer" on
the opposite page.
A fine business was done by our mer-
chants last Saturday.
Nh. A. NJ. Wise, of Giles, waa one of
our pleasant callers the past week.
George Ethridge, Esq, of DeKalb,
made a flying trip to Scooba Monday.
Miss Willie Bird, of Evansville, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. J.. E. Tinsley.
Mr.. f. Shepherd, OF DeKalb, passed
through Scooba Friday en- route to Mo.
bile, Ala.
THE KEMpER HERALD and the Mem
phis Commercial-Appesl (weekly), one
year for $1.25.
We acknowledge receipt Of $l.00 ON
subscription from Mr.. J. ). Gully. Of
Mt, Nebo. Thanks. /.
A car load Of Hallidsy's celebrstsd
"Sylph" and o,her brands Of -four Just
received at Dukes Cash Store.
Mr.. J. F. Turner, wife and little child
have moved to Scooba, and are boards,
ing with Mrs. H. M. Duke. Our people
ere glad to have them with us.
For sick headache try Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets. they will
ward of the attack if taken in time.
For sale by M. E. Ward, druggist.
The crowd in town last Friday, the
day of the circus, was a large one, and
our merchants all report a brisk trade.
Our streets need working badly, and
OUT sidewalks are in miserable condi-
ton. Why not make t%he"'blind tiger"
pay for making the needed repairs?
There are plenty CT men who would
pay from $500 to $1,000 a year license
for the privilege of doing the kind of
business that was done here last Friday
It wouldn't hurt the reputation of
this town If the corporate authorities
would hunt down a few of the "blind
tigers which appear to be doing such
thriving trade.
Messrs. Sam Watts and Walter Dam
Tel, two genial gentlemen of the grip"
were among Scooba's visitors this week.
Did you ever notice how flies will gath
or around a drop Of treacle?
Mr.. Allan Adams, who now holds a
position in the NJ. & o, railway service
at Brooksville, has been eat home sick
the past few days. 1t is nothing seri>
obs, we are pleased to state.
We did not see any animals, except a
few ponies, at the chow Thursday, but
the roar of the blind tiger could be
plainly heard.-Shuqualak New Era.
Ditto, at Scooba, on Friday.
Mr.. Robt. Adcock, of DeKalb, was
oae of our most agreeable callers yes
terday. In addition to renewing his
subscription to THE HERALD be left us
some mighty fine turnips, for which he
has thanke.
Next Monday night Mr.. G. T. Hun
nicutt will give his "show," consisting
of stereopticon views, graphophone and
moving pictures, in the Ssooba Acad-
envy, fifty per cent of the proceeds to
be divided between the church organi.
cations of the town.
Our good old friend Mr.. G. B. Tins
ley, of the Rio neighborhood, was one
of u most welcome callers Saturday:
Mrs. Tinsley, who has been vieiting the
family of her son, DIR. ]. E. Tinsley, for
several weeks past, returned home with
Mr.. Tinsley IN Sunday.
The Fourth Quarterly Contsrsnce Of
the Methodist Episcopal Church Soutb, !
Scooba Circuit, will be held with Binnse
vile Church ON saturday and Sunday,
November 2lst and END. Everybody
is invited 10 attend the sessions, and
all official member of the churches are1
urgently requested 70 be present.
Our Office was frightened Saturday
morning by = brief visst from Miss Luz
cile O'Brisn. a most charming little lady
OF Wahalak. Miss Fannie Nethery ac>
companied her. Those are red letter
days in the history OF the printing Office
when "the dear girls'' come to see us,
for, like angels visits, they are few and
far betw cen.
We understand there is a corporation
ordinance prohibiting the riding OF BIZ
cycles on the 81 iewalks and, if so, it
should be enforced. We have several
timet lately noticed ladies compelled to
cling tightly TO fences to allow some
unthinking youngster to shoot past on
his wheel. The thing is becoming a
decided hrisaace