The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-01
THE LEADER.
WEDNESDAY, Aug. |, 1908.
TOWN AND COUNTY.

OOlHS IJSOplC nave 1OuuQ Out
that Money" isn't everything.
Our'.Pen Pusher"is writer. :
Read our notes from Bogue Chitto.
400 pounds of turnip seed OF
all kinds at Cut Rate Drug Store.
Turnip seed at half what you
paid for yours. Cut Rate Drug
Store.
Miss Mary Cassidy, of Summit
has been the guest of Miss Cleo
Smith.
James V. Bowen is enjoying 9
few weeks with his parents in
this city.
In game of ball Thursday eve.
ming, Wesson cheat" the local Y,
M. G. AS.
Miss Nellie McGrath will return
tomorrow from a delightful visit
to Natchez.
w. +. Davis is making more at.
tractive and comfortable his west.
end residence.
To get cut rate prices you must
90 to the Cut Rate Drug Store,
Don't be fooled.
Mrs. r. 7. Schelck returned tc
New Orleans Monday with her sis
ter, Mrs. Sachs.
Clifton KEGS has his brothers
place at the express Office during
the latter's absence.
Cut rate prescriptions ale the
best and you will save one half al
the Cut Rate Drug Store.
Mrs. l. W. Cooper is enjoying
a visit from her mother, Mrs
Wadsworth, of Meridian.
Prof. T. p. Scott addressed the
people of Norfeld on matters
educational Thursday night.
Mr.. Priestly, of Canton, was at
tendant upon the dancing party a
Mr.. Becker's Thursday night.
If items of local interest to yot
fail to appear in The Leader it il
your fault. Let us have them
Miss Mollie Rutledge has re
turned to her home in Mt. Carmel
after a pleasant visit at Mrs. Sher
mans.
Mrs. M. A. Jordan has returned
from Vicksburg, where she was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Robt
Jordan.
The Leader has no space tt
waste on matter that is not o.
general interest either in county
or town.
Bennett Dunn has gone to Gin
ton, KY, to take charge of the
electric plant and water works al
that place.
Miss Benneta Purser leaves to
day to spend a week with Mrs
John Chisholm at her pleasant
country home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Webb, of Chicago
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. D. J.
Batchelder. Mrs. Webb is a sis.
ter of Mr.. Batchelder.
Miss Katie Hill of Canton. and
Miss Bessie Haney of Nashville.
Tenn, are guests of Misses Josie
Becker and Sara Storm
Mrs. r. II. Purser has been in
McComb several days this week.
She returned home last night, &C
companied by Mr.. Purser.
Mrs. M. L. Ryals was taken i'll
with fever Wednesday. 1t is
hoped she has not contracted ty.
phoid while nursing the six cases
in her family.
The semi-weekly Leader is
growing in favor with each issue.
New subscribers and words of en-.
couragement are coming freely
from many quarters.
No; The Leader has no Board
of Directors" nor General Man
ager" to direct its policy. The
editor alone is responsible for its
long goings or shortcomings.
Mrs. Wright, a woman of Z
years of age, fingers near the
door of death at her home west Of
I. G. Maxwell's. The kindly at
tentions of neighbors and friends
and her physician have beer
given, but seem of no avail.
DR.. James v. May, who recent
ly graduated from the Louisville
Medical College, has decided tt
locate at Rocky Springs. DR.. May
is one of the worthiest young mel
in the State and is well equipped
for his profession. We wish hin
success in his new field.
The Wesson Enterprise wouIt
not need to issue a supplement i
it would leave it's whiskey ad out
You're behind the times, Bro
Robertson. Even { h LEADING
London dailies are eschewing tht
ads. of grog shops. Surely pa
per published in prohibition
community ought to have enough
respect for local public sentimenl
to do the same thing
Mr.. Lewis Moore, the aged citi
zen who died here at his home
the old Boswell House, yestel
day, was i'll when be arrived Al
fhic 4,looa from Indianala envnra