The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1903-08-26
The LEADER.
WEDNESDAY, August 26, 1908.
TOWN AND COUNTY.

James Blue, of Union Church,
was in town last week.
The 'Florsheim" shoe is GER
tainly taking the lead.
E. S. Cox, is sick with fever,
and is under DIR. Buffers care.
John L. Branninger spent Sun
day with his friends in Kentwood.
Monroe Smith has been confined
to the house for several weeks by
illness.
Hardware, tinware, granite
ware, lamps, lanterns, cheap at
the Novelty Store.
Seavey shows the handsomest
harness with his buggies of any
dealers in this line.
Mr.. Simon has been visitor to
Hattiesburg, and vicinity in the
interest of his insurance business.
The liver and kidney cure at
the Cut Rate Drug Store will save
you doctors bill. Get sample
free.
Guaranteed razors, pocket
knives, scissors-money back if
not satisfactory. = The novelty
Store.
Mrs. T. f. Magee and children
left Tuesday for a three weeks
visit with friends in Franklin
county.
George NJ. Folz has secured a
fine position with the V. & M. r.
R. at Vicksburg. His friends
here wish him success.
Rev. DIR. w. I. Boiling, of
jackson, will preach the dedica-
tory sermon when the new Meth
odist church is opened.
Lucas Powell has left his Pearl
haven position to accept one more
lucrative at Clark, Miss. Lucas
friends regret his going.
Mrs. w. L. Powell has just re-
turned from a pleasant visit to
Hazlehurst and other points.
Her son, Albert, is now sick.
Brookhaven stands sadly in need
of a Citizens League for the
purpose of identifying our city
and keeping more clearly some
of our streets.
Conductor Roberts baby has
been very i'll. Mrs. Roberts has
had the assistance of her mother
from Braxton during the past
week. They have returned to
McComb City.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Townes are
entertaining their daughter, Mrs.
H. A. Smith, Misses Mamie and
leila, also Kirby, of Meridian, and
Mrs. C. S. Farley, of Fayette.
Mr.. Sidney White, of the north
end, and his charming sister, en-
tertained a company of twenty
young people Friday night.
Finch and other games were in
dulged in.
Misses Anna Belle and Jessie,
daughters of Mr.. j. F. Folz, who
have been visiting in Thompson
vile and Crystal Springs, will re-
turn home on the 10Th ready for
another school year.
j. M. Ratcliff, who has been
sick several weeks is now up
again. His son, Frank, came
home from Natalbany, La, and is
nursing case of fever.
Willard Jobes, Zach Hoskins
and James Hoskins, of McComb
City, left last week for a trip to
the Worlds Fair City. From st.
Louis the boys hardly know where
they will turn their faces.
w. H. Anderson, Chicago con-
tractor, was recent visitor here.
He came in the interest of a new
hardwood mill enterprise he has
established near Kentwood.@ The
mill will be buzzing by Sept. LIST.
Braces, bits, screws, levels,
chisels, hatchets, hammers, rules,
squares, oil stoves, trowels, draw
ing knives, planes, saw sets,
wrenches, screw drivers, saw,
clamps, files, etc., at the Novelty
store.
Mr.. James Bowen, of Oxford,
walks the editorial deck of The
Times during the months vaca-
ton of his brother. Editor Bow
en- will visit Canada, Niagara
Falls, Buffalo and Chicago before
returning.
Have you seen that wonderful
little Home Educator, The In
dustrial Desk? Prof. Green says:
Without hesitation / pronounce
it both in selection and presenta-
tion of work, the best Of the kind
| have yet seen. y
DR.. Shered Towns, of Union
Church, was a guest of his par
ents for several days. While here
he performed a delicate operation
upon the foot of his brother, Will
Towns, removing several small
tumors ranging in size from a
small pea to that of pecan. Will
is doing finely.
Now will you be happy2 The
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