The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-04-06

Mr.. ChaS. Smith returned sun
day night from New Orleans.
Mr.. j. S. Scutt, of Bogue Chit
to, was a Sunday visitor to this
city.
Chester Byrne spent several
days home from Mississippi Col
lege.
The official register of the State
will be ready for distribution by
May 1.
The ashes have become ''ashes
of roses" and the sackcloth-an
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The Episcopal church appeared
we'll in its new dress on Easter
Sunday.
Mr.. G. Larsen is erecting an or
namental fence about his beautiful
residence.
Prof. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Girault
we're recent appreciated callers at
this Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. J. Batchelder
and family returned Sunday from
Hot Springs.
Mrs. j. E. Hodges went to
Norfield Monday afternoon, to
visit a sick friend.
If you are bound to have a hog
gerry, do put it away blackjack
of any thing on the place.
Quite a number of strangers,
both ladies and gentlemen we're
Sunday visitors in this city.
Mines. w. j. Cole and J. A..
Smith, of Waynesboro, Miss, are
guests of Mrs. G P. Graham.
Mrs Ray Mullens, of McComb,
was the guest of her sister, Mrs
NJ. I. Flood, the first of the week.
For Rent. Two nicely furnish
ed rooms in private residence on
Jackson street. Apply to JAS.
w. EAST.
Mrs. 1. E. Underwood and two
little daughters, of Terry, were
guests Sunday and Monday of
Mrs. Frances Decell.
Harvey johnson left for New
Orleans Sunday morning to re-
port as engineer on board one of
Uncle Sans ocean-hounds.
DIR. and Mrs. W. H. Seemann
were among welcome visitors last
Sabbath. They were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. F. Becker.
The Baptist church was filled
Sunday night and Pastor Purser
preached one of his most earnest
sermons. Two were baptized.
War talk and politics won't
clean up the back alleys. Now is
the time to strike for good health
when the summer comes again.
Clean upl
Rev. Hicks Ellis arrived from
Jackson Monday morning and will
be the guest of Rev. and Mrs. c..
w. Crisler during the meeting at
the Methodist church.
Frank Collins, who will win the
title of IN. D." at Vanderbilt
University, returned from that in
stitution last Tuesday, and is now
with his mother in this city.
Thos. Brady, Esq, has pur-
chased the beautiful lots just in
front of Mr.. Felix Mays proper
ty. There is no prettier site in
town or out of it, for a residence.
Srcttib Elppa Rettib. This is
written backwards, but when read
or written correctly is Bitter Ap-
pie Bitters. A necessity in every
household. G. E. Grafton Drug
Co.
Mrs. l. Forsythe's visit to Mem
phis was rudely broken by the
death of her beloved little grand
daughter, Lois Richards. She
returned with the funeral party
yesterday morning.
Mrs. Tom McBee received the
sorrowful intelligence Sunday that
her brother had died at his home
in South Carolina. Mrs. McBee
left on the fisrt train. The Leader
extends sincere sympathy.
Mr.. Alfred Moreton has return.
ed from Lexington, KY, where
he finished his commercial course
at college. Alfred looks to be ii
fine health and be and his best cir
are all smiles since his return.
Hitching posts have been placed
on the Baptist church premises BIZ
pupils of Mrs. Lula MaxwelFs
Sunday School class. Il is a pub.
lie bcnefaction and both teacher
audspupils deserve thanks accord
ingly.
Last Sabbath was q red letter
day for Sabbath schools in this
city-the Methodist numbered I24
and the Baptist 143. The Presby
terrain has q small membership ane
the Episcopalians have no Sabbath
school.
Rev. r.. III. Pnrser left Monday
evening for Columbia. There viii
be no prayer meeting at the Bap.
list church tomorrow night and nc
service at that church next Sun.
day, morning Or night, On account
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