The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1903-09-09
VIM. ABSHAGEN.
HOLIDAY NOTICE.

has been the guest of Mrs. W. H.
Smith.
Mrs. F. B. Noodle is enjoying
a visit to Mrs. j. J. McGrath at
Canton.
Mrs. J. H. Redding is enter
tanning the Whist Club this after
noon.
There is no finer candy in the
State than that turned out of Alb
shagen's candy factory.
One of our subscribers says,
look out for the pretty delivery
wagon in town next week. +"
Miss Mia Hardy and little Jack
accompanied Miss Zula Malone as
far as New Orleans yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Montville
left Saturday fol St. Louis and
will 60 from there to Arkansas.
Everything new at Parsons,
May, Oberschmidt Co.'S. No old
stock on hand, or bad debts to col
lect.
Parsons, May, Oberschmidt Co.,
has secured the agency for the old
reliable "Milburn" wagon. 1t is
a dandy.
Miss Matte GOA is engaged as
stenographer and typewriter at
t h Underwriters Insurance
Agency.
Mrs. c.. C. Smith, of Allemands,
La, has been the guest of Mrs.
I. G. Maxwell and Mrs. j. W.
Bennett.
Miss Ada Sherman will leave
in a day or two for an extended
visit with Mrs. Sherman Walker
at Gulfport.
Fred Oberschmidt will make
wholesale prices to all country
merchants. Give him a call at
Parsons, May, Oberschmidt Co. !
Miss Frusa Terry, who has been
the guest of Mrs. F. S. Swain,
has left for her home in New Or
leans, after a pleasant visit here.
Josephus Moak, of johnson
Station, was an appreciated caller
onMonday. Mr.. Moak is one of
the true blues' of Lincoln
county.
An important meeting of the
Ladies' Aid Society, of the Met h.
odist church, was held at the Com
mercial Monday. Next Sunday
will be communion.
Miss Nellie MEG rath entertain
ed at tea on yesterday evening
Misses Sara Storm and Mary
Hobbs and Messrs. George and
Gam Williamson.
w. w. Newsom has recovered
and is back at his desk at l.. Coin
& Bros Mrs. Newsom is not
doing we'll today; but, in some le-
spects, is improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Caldwell and son,
of Goldman; also Misses Fannie
and Ada Calender, residing near
New Hope church, have been
guests of DR.. Applewhite.
Mrs. Mary Martin, Mrs. Sher-
mans mother, is reported very
ill. Devoted friends are at her
bedside. Miss Mamie Martin re-
turned Saturday from her vaca-
Etion visit to the river.
| Messrs John M. May, A. M.
ESummers, A. J" Martin and w.
W. Davis, members of the County
Pension Board, have been holding
daily sessions since Monday, ex-
Iamining the applications for Con-
federate pensions. The list shows
a considerable increase, and will
be published in The Leader when
completed and approved.
On the last day of the Teachers
| Institute, the Teachers Associa.
ton of Lincoln county met fol
election of officers for term 1908
1904. The following teachers
liver elected. w. B. Hogg.
president; j. G. Brueck, vice
Epresident; 7. p. Scott, secretary.
The association will hold its next
Injecting on Oct. 16, 1904, a
Brookhayen, Miss.
Miss Jennie Stevens returned
Yesterday afternoon from a de
IIightful summers soiourn out
West, notably Colorado Springs
where she spent several weeks
Miss Matte, on her return home
ward, stopped over at Canton fol
"a few days visit. Barring tn
lloss of a trunk and a few othe
minor unpleasantnesses, incident
to long journeys, the trip wa
without a flaw and Of decides
benefit.
NTED