The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-01-20
TOWN AND COUNTY.

Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Hamilton
left for New Orleans yesterday.
Mr.. E. M. Bee, Sr., is very i'll
with la grippe, we regret to learn.
New four room cottage for
rent. Apply to G. B. Perkins.
DR.. W. L. Bowman, of Norfeld,
was a Saturday visitor at this
Office.
The hypnotized man was great
drawing card in McGrath's show
window.
See the one horse pillow at G. B.
Perkins Hardware Store and ask
the price.
Mrs. Ella May, of Topeka, is
the guest of her friend, Mrs. z.
Il. Jones.
MeasIesIIis so prevalent now, we
have ceased personal mention of
the various cases.
DR.. A. NJ. Dodds and Mr.. r.
S. Newman, of Franklin, were
Brookhaven visitors last week.
Dixie steel frame side harrows
and cultivator combined only
1926 at G. B. Perkins Hardware
Store.
Brinly, Lone Star, Moline and
John Deere Flows and Middle
Splitters at G. B. Perkins Hard
ware Store.
Prof. j. E. Russell, of Nor
field, was a genial visitor last Sat-
urday. Mr.. Russell is one of the
most efficient teachers of the
county.
Mrs. P. w. Brannigan, of
Meridian, is at the sick bed side
CT her sister, Mrs. q. B. Chap
man, near town.. Mrs. Chapman
is seriously i'll.
The Opera House was again
crowded last Saturday night
when "A Life's Mistake" was
portrayed by an acceptable com
pany of artists.
Little Eugene Bee has been .
sufferer for several weeks, with
u car buncle on his eve. He
bears his affliction with the hardy
endurance of soldier.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. A. Oliver, of
Kennolia, were Brookhayen visi-
tors Monday. Their promising
young daughter, Miss Addie, will
enter Harris Business College at
jackson next week.
Mr.. w. III. Hobbs, of Crystal
Springs, arrived Monday after
noon and has since been the guest
of his brother, B. I. Hobbs. Mr..
Hobbs is prospecting with a view
to settling in these parts.
Representative V. B. Watts
has.been confined to his home sew
eral days with a severe case of la
grippe. The friends of the genial
doctor much regret his inability
to perform his Legislative duties
at Jackson.
The thorough clearing away of
all underbrush on the north side
of Rose Hill cemetery has added
greatly to the appearance of the
whole enclosure. 1t is but natural
that the city of the dead should
grow, along with the city of life.
We regret to learn of the I'M
timely death of Miss Anna Buie,
of Caseyville. She was young
woman of great excellence of
character and was one of two sis
tiers of Mr.. Eugene Buie. She
died of pneumonia last Wednes-
day. 9
The remains of Ike Randle, son
of Alec Randle, who lives six or
seven miles west of Brookhayen,
arrived here Monday morning
and were carried out home for
interment. The young man died
in the Delta, near Glendora, of
heart disease.
Miss. Grief, who has been oc-
cupying the position of milIiner at
the McGrath store for the season,
left on Sunday for her home in
st. Louis. Miss Grief made nu-
merous friends while here and is
highly esteemed by all who made
her acquaintance.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Vardanlan died Sunday last with
measles and pneumonia. The
funeral was conducted the follow
ing day by Rev. G. w. Crisler,
and the little body laid away al
Rose Hill. The Leader extends
sympathy in this sorrow. Other
members of the family are nov
improving.
Mr.. w. E. Price, of the Price
Drug Co., has purchased the Ses.
sions property at the west enc
of Cherokee Street and will move
into the residence, as soon as i
is vacated. Mr.. and Mrs. Price
viii be cordially welcomed t
that neighborhood. Three lot
south Of this property have alss
been bought bg Mt Price.