The leader., 1903-03-25
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Millinery days next week.

Mrs. Lucien Scott was taken
critically i'll on Monday.
Joe Storm, of Summit, was a
Sunday visitor at this place.
Reliable hosiery and big line
at McGrath's -specials at Is and
so cents.
Choice line of ladies' shirt waists
at McGrath's. Styles right up
to the notch.
The W. NJ. S. will hold it's
regular meetings at the Baptist
church hereafter.
Mrs. j. T. Butler and Miss Paul
inc went to New Orleans Monday
on visit of several days.
Hon. W. F. Parsons, Mrs. Ira
L. and Miss Mary Parsons all left
yesterday for a trip to Memphis.
Now is the time to secure a rust
proof Corset-ask for Warmers
celebrated S1.OO Corset at Nc
Grath's.
Miss Lena White, one of.".Jack-
sons charming young ladies', is
the guest this week of Miss Mag
gle Mason.
Easter Bonnets ready to wear
Hats. McGrath has the line.
You can get them now or at the
grand millinery opening April
End.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
church are encouraged with the
progress in plans and material for
their bazaar to be held at an early
date.
Elegant line of White Goods at
McGrath's. Ask to see special
10 cent plain white lawns and big
line of fancies.
Extracts! Extracts!! For FL
shore Extracts-the finest made
call on Mrs. V. B. Watts. If
you once use them for favoring,
you will use no other.
Mr.. and Mrs. James &. Ham
ilton have returned from St.
Louis and everything promises
lovely for the Easter Bonnet in
Mrs. Hamilton's parlors.
The General Secretary of the Y.
M. G. A. will be installed here
April LIST. Some difficulty has
been experienced in securing just
the man wanted for the place, but
the matter has now been satisfac-
torily adjusted.
Brookhaven friends regret to
hear of the death of Mrs. r. III.
Truly, of Fayette. She leaves
her husband, four sons, among
the latter being Judge jeff Truly,
and one daughter, Mrs. Joseph
w. Power, Of Jackson.
Miss Benneta Purser made an
overland trip home from. her coun-
try school last Saturday, but we
hear that it was only by the assis-
lance of stronger hands that she
kept from geing under-the roads
have been bottomless this wet
season.
On Friday evening, April 3rd,
beginning at o'clock, in Heuck s
Opera House, the graduating reci-
tai of Miss Alma Biggs in piano
and of Miss Annie Harper in ex-
preston will be held. All lovers
of muisc and elocution are invited
to lend their presence to the occa-
sion.
We note that the executive COM
mittee of the Confederate Veter-
ans Reunion in their appeal for
funds for the entertainment at
the grand reunion in New Or
leans in May, state that 500, 900
will be required for same. There
are lots of vets that can remember
when they got along on less.
The alarm of fire yesterday.
morning at 1890 called out a
large number of people. The
John r. Perkins residence, occu-
pied by Mr.. and Mrs. M. T..
Flood, was found to have caught
fire from the kitchen fue. 1t
was soon extinguished and no seri-
GUS damage was done, much to the
relief Of Che family and friends.
r. B. Mundelle, assistant super
intendent of the registry system
of the Postoffice Department, is
now in Mississippi introducing
the improved methods adopted for
the registering of letters and pack
ages. These changes will add
greatly to the efficiency of the reg
istry service. Supt. Mundelle
paid the Bfookhaven postofice q
visit yesterday and gave Deputy
Postmaster Cameron and his assis-
8F.- - Az, .s., a.. ~ s.4.e