The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-04-16
TOWN AND COUNTY.


Mills and East buy old scrap
iron.
Brushes of all kinds, combs and
fine razors at Price Drug Co.'S.
Z Mills and East received another
carload of bananas this week.
New Mess Pork in barrels for
sale at Parsons, May. Oberschrlidt
Co.
Paul M. Hobbs returned home
Thursday night from Biloxi and
the West.
Mills and East. receive bananas
in carload lots and can supply the
trade cheap.
Mills and East buy wool, hides,
bees-wax, etc., and pay the high
est market prices.
DR.. and Mrs. w. H. Frizell re-
turned Friday from a pleasant
visit to Vickburg.
The ladies of the Woman sAux-
iliary are planning pleasant So
cial for an earl y date.
Price Drug Co. will sell you a
nice purse, and you will have some
money left to put in it.
Fresh lot of candy-Jacob's and
Gunther's, in boxes from cents
up, at Price Drug Co.'S.
Miss Eunice McCalip is having
an illness, much too protracted
for her anxious friends.
Mr.. &. E. Summers. of the
Topisaw neighbor-hood, was a
pleasant visitor on yesterday.
Mr.. A. H. johnson, one of our
valued Malcum subscribers, was
a caller at our Office on yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Noodle left
on their pleasure trid to Florida
and Cuba and will be absent a
month.
Have you seen that new Box Pa
per down at Price Drug Co.'S?
Next time you get ice cream, look
at it. It's beautiful.
Mills and East will buy your
country produce-eggs, bees wax,
wool, hides, tallow, etc. East side,
opposite |. G. freight depot.
Mr.. C. H. Moorman, general
secretary of the Y. NJ. G. A.
through three states, was the guest
of Secretary Younts this week.
The Brookhaven Branch of the
McComb City Furniture Co., is
having ware room built in the
lot in the rear of the Masonic
Temple.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. D. Richards
returned to Memphis on Monday,
after their sad%islt to this city,
where they left resting in the
cemetery the mortal part of their
only child.
Prof. j.. M. Girault, who by the
way, is now great-grandfather,
was visitor to our city on Thurs
day. The genial professor really
looks younger in his pride and
joy over his handsome little great
grand son, who has himslelf been
a merry little visitor to Brook
haven.
We are pleased to learn that
Capt. D. d. Ewing, late of Fern
wood, will locate again in Brook
haven, but regret the cause. His
health is poor. Of course our
saIubrious climate, so different
from that of many othersslocalities
will soon bring him around all
right. He and his family will be
cordially welcomed back.
Business in the Mayors court
has been dull this week. George
Moses, who is always breaking
into court, was up for assault and
battery, and given a sentence of
80 days on the county farm and
costs, Moses is also docketed for
term on the county farm for
whisky selling, his bondsmen in
an appeal case from the Mayors
court having given him up.
As will be seen elsewhere, Mr..
Bob Purser was elected city cleo
trician at the meeting of the city
council on Wednesday night.
Bob" is son of Rev. and Mrs.
r. H. Purser, of this city, and is
genius in his line. He has
spent the greater part of his
life studying on the subject
and besides is a conscientious and
responsible young man of fine
character.