The leader., 1903-01-14
THE LEADER.
Wednesday Evening, Jan. IA, 'O3.
TOWN AND COUNTY.
A light snow fell last night.

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F. H. Hartman visited Mead
vile last week.
Sam Wilson has been a visitor
to New Orleans.
+. H. Lyons has returned from
a pleasant visit to New Orleans.
j. w. McGrath returned Mon
day from visit to the Crescent
City.
Earl Dennis was a Sunday
visitor to his old Brookhaven
friends.
Mrs. G. w. Crisler's two small
er children are suffering with
whooping cough.
Messrs. H. N. and w. T. Hart,
of Bogue Chitto, were visitors
last week to this city.
Mrs. Robt. Bee is enjoying a
visit to her sister, Mrs. H. j.
Wilson, at HazIehurst.
Mahara's Minstrels entertain
ed a fair crowd at the Opera
House last Monday night.
Hon. E. f. Brennan left Satur-
day night on business trip to
Lake Providence and Tallulah, La.
Remember the public school
lyceum course and 60 to the Opera
House Friday evening, the 23rd
inst.
A large number of our subscrib-
ers are taking advantage of our
new offer. You had better do
likewise.
Miss Mary Ewing, a former
esteemed resident of this city, has
been the guest of her aunt, Mrs.
Matte Martin.
A new schedule went into
effect on the |. C. yesterday.
Consult our revised me-table on
third page and don't get left.
The Leader has become of such
interest that the man that can't
read now subscribes and gets his
wife to peruse the news for him.
Found!-An emblem of the
Kings Daughters; a silver pin
with cross attached. The owner
may have it by paying for this
notice.
Mr.. Rufus /. Thommous and
Miss Minnie Woodall were mar
ried at the court house Monday
afternoon, Rev. r. j. Boone off
ciating.
The man who never took a
newspaper before and the man
who takes a great many news
papers" have both called at our
office this week.
j. J. McGrath, of Canton,
dropped in on a pleasant visit at
this office last " eddhesdaayy. He
reports business at the hub of
Madison very fine.
Mrs. Charles Chrisman return
ed to Vicksburg last week with
Mrs. Minnie Hoskins Foster,
who enjoyed a visit to relatives at
this Mace recpntIv-
Ticket Agent Harry Mills left
Saturday night for several days
visit to Kansas City. During his
absence Mr.. George Teunisson is
in charge of the passenger depot.
Bert McNair has entered Tulane
University; which is as bad as
anything else that would separate
Bert from his idols in Brook
haven. He has entered the dental
Editor James White, who killed |
j. S. johnson at Cordell, Okla
homa, Dec. %, has been granted |
bail and his friends confidently |
expect his final acquittaI, as he
acted in self-defense.
Misses Maggie Redding and AL
ma Biggs, of Whitworth, will be
two of the attractive bridesmaids
for Miss Howell: at Crystal
Springs tonight. j. T. Caldwell,
of Jackson, is the fortunate
groom.
We return thanks to the Bon
Ton Market men, the Schwem
Bros, for elegant samples of their
wares. If all their meat is as ex-
cellent, the demand upon them
will, doubtless, be greater than
their supply.
The District Stewards Meeting
has brought a number of neigh
boring ministers to the city this
week. Among them are Revs. |
R. Selby, j. w. Chambers, J. A.
B. Jones, B. F. Lewis, III. B.
DToWH, OOluen anu ware.
The Brookhaven Progressive
Cotton Oil Co., which has been
greatly delayed on account of in
stalling its engine, expects to raise
steam and begin crushing seed
Friday. 1t has large supply of |
seed on hand, which will enablel
it to run several months when
once in operation.
The new Order of Red Men,
which has been oragnized by Dep
uty Harry Gage, the Great In
cohonee, during the week, will
meet next Tuesday night at the
Masonic Temple for permanent
organization. The names on the
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