The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-09-07
TOWN AND COUNTY.

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Mr.. w. H. Seavey returned
Sunday from st. Louis.
Mr.. r. C. Applewhite's resi-
dence is being enlarged.
Miss Will McCann visited her
home at Norfeld Sunday.
Miss Nellie Sasser has suffered
a weeks illness with fever.
Mrs. j. J. McGrath, of Canton,
attended the play Friday night.
Miss Emma Jones has returned
to her home in Crystal Springs.
1t is stated that New Orleans
now has population of $4,000.
Miss Emma Bee has been en-
joying needed vacation of sever
al weeks.
Miss Eunice Anding has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Mullins,
at McComb.
Whitworth College is being set
beautifully in order for the open
ing next week.
We regret to learn that Capt.
j. NJ. Tedford is still confined at
home by illness.
Mrs. Walter Beasley has return
ed home, after several weeks
spent in Hazlehurst.
Mr.. F. S. Swain has erected
four cottages facing West near
the East Union Mills.
Mrs. |. w. Hoskins, of Coles,
Amite Co., is visiting her moth
er, Mrs. V. B. Watts.
A first class cement pavement
is being laid in front of Mr.. A.
w. Maxwell's residence.
Miss Wessie Oliver returned
Sunday evening from Jackson.
Her homecoming was greatly
Burnt onion and olive green
will be fashionable tints this sea-
son. That suits vegetarian like
us.
Charlie Elder is home from
Pensacola, Florida. He is cor
daily greeted by numerous
friends.
Rev. R. H. Purser left Monday
morning to assist Rev. j. P. Hem
by in a protracted meeting at
Bogue Chitto.
Mr.. Clarence KEGS went up to
Jackson Sunday to take charge of
a position with the American Ex-
press Company.
Mr.. M. Y. KEGS has been trans
ferred from jackson to Hender-
sonville, KY, by the American
Express Company.
Some Of our best thoughts are
never written and some of our
best puns are spoiled by the prin-
ter-we feel simple.
Misses Midget Watts, Maudie
Blocker and Jude Davis left for
Chatawa on Monday. They will
attend st. Mary's Institute at that
place.
Lemon juice and salt will UNI
doubtedly remove lion rust.
We've tried it successfully. Make
several applications and dry ID
the sun.
Mr.. John Pierce has surprised
physicians and friends and IS i'm
proving after having gone down
almost into the jaws of death with
typhoid fever.
Miss EstelIe Furr, who has been
visiting her cousin, Miss Bertha
Crawford, returned to her home
in the Little Bahala neighborhood
Saturday. Miss EstelIe was much
admired while here.
st. Francis School had an en-
couragipg opening on Monday.
This school is constantly growing
in the confidence of les patrons,
as is shown by the increased at.
tendance from year to year.
Six O'Clock may still be the
knell of departing day; but it nc
longer signals the home-going 81
shop girls and employees in our
stores. Sept. ] means the begiE
ming of the Fall trade and it's ali
hands all day in busy town like
Brookhayen.
Mr.. A. j. Friou. d drummer
who is we'll and faVOrabIy known
all over Mississippi, has been con:
fined to his bed at bis home II
Petersburg, Va, several months,
and there does not seem to be any
hopes of his recovery Clarion.
Ledger.
Miss Mary ] Mayes has beer
engaged To teach ii tile Alonticel
70 sch6 i this term Vie congrat.
ulate the school and the people
and assure them that their littlt
ones will be placed under the love