The Kemper herald. (Scooba, Miss.) 1875-1908, 1903-08-20
COUNTY NEWS.

L. N. Whittle, the blacksmith, runs a
general repair shop.
We have Just received a fine lot of
Cutlery, at lowest prices, at the Drug
Store.
Macon & Andrews do what they adj
v~ertise, because they advertise what
they do.
The local X. P.s met on Monday night
and conferred the rank OF Esquire on
MI. Jack 6. Duke.
The same set of election managers as
conducted the first primary will have
charge OF the second.
Our Methodist friends at Wahalak
are holding a protracted meeting this
week. May much good result.
MI. Will Kirkland, of Laurel, is doing
duty as night operator at the Seooba
railroad station while Mr.. Allen Adams
is enjoying a vacation.
A State Farmers Institute and In
dustrial Convention will be held at the
Agricultural College, Starkville, Sep
TENDER End. 3rd and 4th.
We will, from this date. furnish THE
KRMPER HERALD and the Home and
Farm, the great Southern agricultural
periodical, one year for ST. % cash.
We publish elsewhere an interesting
article on school matters from the pen
OF Prof. F. NJ. Street. Every school
teacher in the county should read it.
Teachers of Kemper County should
remember that Institutes will be held
at DeKa'b, commencing August Oath
and continuing two weeks, and make
their arrangements accordingly.
Mrs. Kimbrouah, of Scooba, who was
called here on account of the serious
illness Of her sister, Mrs. Bannerman,
has returned home. We are glad to
report that Mrs. Bannerman is conval-
escent.-Tupelo Journal.
HARRIS BUSINESS College, Jackson,
Miss, will take your note for tuition,
payable when you secure a position.
They guarantee positions under reason
able conditions. They cannot supply
the demand for bookkeepers and stem
ographere.
Mrs. James H Duke left last Friday
for Girardeau, Mo-, to visit her aunt,
Mrs. K. M. Gayle, who was reported
quite ill. W. are pleased to note that
Mrs. Duke, since her arrival at Girar
ieau, has written that Mrs. Gayle's
condition is not serious.
Rev. w. w. Simmons, Presiding Elder
OF the Meridian District, M. E. Church
South, was here Saturday and Sunday
attending the Quarterly Conference of
the Evansville Circuit. On Sunday
morning he preached an eloquent and
impressive sermon to the charge here.
Messrs. S. B. Bethany and W.. !. Luke,
candidates for the nomination for
County Treasurer at the second pri-
mary, have issued a joint notice to the
effect that they would not attempt TO
make another canvass Of the county.
So you simply "pays your money and
you takes your choice" o
Rev. j. c. Caruthers, former pastor
of the Presbyterian Church at this
place and now in charge of tho church
at Granada, Miss is spending part Of
his vacation with Scoobs friends. Mrs.
Caruthers and their son, Andrew, are
with him, and a daughter is expected
to join them in a few days.
Mrs. Mollie Allen, of South Fork, Ky.
says she has prevented attacks OF choi-
era morbus by taking Chamberlain's
stomsch and Liver Tablets when she
felt an attack coming on. Such attacks
are usually caused by indigestion and
these Tablets are just what is needed
to cleanse the stomach and ward of the
approaching attack. Attacks OF bilious
collie may be prevented in the came
way. For sale by M. E. Ward.
Mr.. A. G. Vinson has received q let
ter from bis daughter, Miss Binnie,
which states that che and her compan-
ion, Mrs. S. G. Maer, arrived in New
York last Saturday, after a pleasant
voyage. They expected to spend a few
days in New York and Washington,
and Mr.. Vinson looks for Miss Binnie
about next Sunday. Our people will
sll be glad to see her safely returned.