The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-01-02
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Saturday, Jan. 2, 1904.
TOWN AND COUNTY.
1904 is Leap Year.

Did you write it yesterday Jan.
l, 1908, or Jan. 1, 1904!
Mrs. Stewart, of Hazlehurst, is
Mrs. w. j. Layton's guest.
Brookhaven Oil Mill will pay
cash for second hand oat sacks.
Miss Ada Lambright, of Mag
noIia, is with relatives in this
city.
Mrs. B. f. Jones was confined
to her rooms all of the week with
la grippe.
Mr.. Henry Price, of Wesson,
visited his brother, w. f. Price,
Thursday.
A new schedule goes into effect
on the l. G. Sunday. See notice
elsewhere.
Miss Maud Hawkins, of Halle
hurst has been the guest of Mrs.
B. +. Jones.
What is the Blue Bird? 1t is
the best steel beam pillow on the
market. At G. B. Perkins.
Felt roofing-cheaper than
shingles. c. B. Perkins can tell
you all about it.
Watches cleaned from 55c up,
next door below the postofice.
Thos. d. Evans.
Mrs. w. W. Newsom, left
Thursday morning for a visit to
Lawrence county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Brock, of
Mt. Vernon, La, have been guests
of Mrs. B. F. Anding.
Mr.. Perry, of Y. NJ. C. A.
prominence, has been the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Younts.
Rev. c. W. Crisler returned
home Wednesday evening. Mrs.
Crisler is expected today.
DR.. j. B. Daughtry and little
grand daughter, Bessie Moore,
have both been i'll this week.
Joe Banks, the negro arrested
for robbing Scherck's store, es
capped from all few nights ago.
Miss Addie Suter and Miss Lor-
den, of Fernwood, have been
guests of Miss Cornelia Barron.
Houston Maxwell delightfully."-
entertained members of his class
of 1903 at his home on Monday
night.
Moline Steel Beam Middle
Splitters-you must have one, Mr..
Farmer. Go to G. B. Perkins
Hardware Store.
Go to Mills for the handsomest
Jewelry and jewelry novelties.
-Four doors south of the post
office, Brookhaven.
On Monday, James K. jackson
and Miss Florence Newman, of
Bogue Chitto, were married at
the District Parsonage.
Miss Annie Lee is detained in
the Delta by illness. Miss Annie
is missed by her charmed circle
of friends and admirers.
Misses Edith and Sara Love,
who have been enjoying the holi-
days at home, leave tomorrow for
the |. /. and G.. at Columbus.
Willie Spencer, the handsome
young son of Mr.. and Mrs. En-
NETT Spencer, was home from the
A. & M. College for the holidays.
Constable j. D. Blue has been
laid up this week with the la
grippe, and he is being represent
ed in his official capacity by his
son Calvin.
Miss Maude Culbertson, of
Jackson, who has been the guest
of Miss Fannie Maxwell, left on
Tuesday for Florida, where she
will spend the winter.
Low grade watches repaired at
Mills Jewelry Store from so to
75c. Other work done equally
cheap. Four doors south of
post Office. Brookhaven.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Wilbur Will
ling, left Thursday for Fort
Leavenworth. Their visit here
has been married by the illness of
both father and little son.
Mr.. E. Gam Williamson left
yesterday, for Pitchers Point,
La, where he will engage in bus
mess with his brothers. Mr..
Williamson carries with him the
best wishes of numerous friends
in this city.
Mr.. Robt. Harris and Miss
Mamie Moore were married on the
Goth, the ceremony being per-
formed by Justice Of the Peace.
Hoffman. They will reside in
jackson, where best wishes of
friends follow them.
Mrs. Carson, who is 80 years
of age, is very low. She lies at
the home of her grand daughter,
Mrs. Chas. Hardy. awaiting the
final summons. Her daughter,
Mrs. Baggett, and other rela-
tives are expected to arrive at
her bedside tomorrow.
The Graham Grocery Co. are
now moved into their new quarters
on Cherokee Street, formerly oc-
L ~. FL.