The Kemper herald. (Scooba, Miss.) 1875-1908, 1904-01-21

We notice in the New Orleans Times
Democrat a most iattering account OF
the fret sermon delivered by the Rev.
w. W. Holmes TO the congregation Of
the Carrollton Methodist Church, that
city, to the charge OF which he was re-
Gently appointed. Mr.. Holmes chose
for his theme What it costs not to be
a Christian" and the account OF bis ef-
fort lie most eulogistic. Rev. w. w.
Holmes in a Kemperite, a son Of Tax
Assessor j. H. Holmes, and the many
friends of that estimable gentleman as
well as Of the young divine will be
gratifed to learn OF the latter's most
marked success,
The Times Star is sorry to announce
that Mrs. Sargent had a back-set Wed.
nesday and her condition is not favora-
ble.-Terrell (Texae) Times.Star.
! The many friends of this estimable
lady in this section will be panied to
learn OF her serious condition, and all
] will join US in the hope Of her ultimate
recovery.
WANTED-FAITHFUL PERSON TO
travel for well established house in a
few counties, calling on retail merchants
and agents. Local territory. Salary
$40 90 per week with expenses addi.
tionsl. all payable in cash each week.
Money for expenses advanced. Posi-.
ton permanent. Business successful
! and rushing. STANDARD HOUSE, 33(
Dearborn ST., Chicago. 12-26t
The postoffice department has a rule
which could be adopted by business
houses generally to advantage-it com
pels its employees to pay their debts
onder penalty Of losing their jobs. Thil
is said TO hold good even in such a littl,
thing as a newspaper subscription.
/ Mr.. Edwin Pankey returned from tn,
A & NJ ct Starkville, Tuesday night
Mr.. Pankey states that there are a
least fifty cases OF measles among tn
students at the College, and he though
it advisable to place himself u o
reach of the infection.
Mr.. Max Rauh, the clever and eff
cient clerk at G. Roeenbaum's big gen
eral store, went to Houston, Texas, las
week, to take unto himself that great
est OF all mans blessings--a wife. H
and his bride are expected in SCOOP
the lasG of this week.
Misses Addie and Florence Bethany
who have been attending school Q
West Point, returned home last weel
we understand on account of fear of a
infectious disease. Miss Cora Chiles, {
|, -Wahalak, returned at the same time.
We regret to learn that Mrs. Margare
: Turner's health is not good at presen
We trust that it is nothing but a TEN
, porary ~indisposition, and that prcpe
l care and attention will restore this des
old lady to her accustomed health.
Mr.. Frank Bethany, who las bee
with Marks-R othenberg & Co., at Mer
, dian, for some time past, is now en-
. ployed in the clothing department
Tom Lyle's big store.
The publisher of this paper has
:, scholarship in the Georgia-Alsbam
! Business College. located at Macon, Ga
: which he will dispose of on REASONABLE
= terms. Write us.
Miss Annie Houston, a charmin
D young lady OF Warsaw, Ala, is th
guest of her sister, Mrs. John Pearson.
We are plessed to note that Messr
q, S. A. Twilley and Allan Adams are bot
able to be up and out.
y Messrs. ]. w. Carter and D. L. Turne
l visited DeKalb yesterday, to intervie
, the tax man.
Mr.. Spencer Gray and son, of Mer
dian, are guests of the family OF Mr.. 1
NJ. Duke.