The Kemper herald. (Scooba, Miss.) 1875-1908, 1904-11-24

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three years. has been serving his
country as a soldier in the Philip
pines, was honorablySs discharged a
few months ago and has returned
home. Mr.. Newell is accompanied
by a very pretty young lady, q ma
tive of Canada, to whom he was re-
Gently married. He is receiving the
hearty congratulations of a host OF
friends on this latter event, all being
glad to see him back. We have not
learned what his intentions are as
to the future.
The SOUTHERN FARM GAZETTE is pubs
lished at Ssarkville, Miss, where the
Agricultural College and Experiment
Station ale located, and is edited by
man who write from their store of ex~
perience in a practical, common-sense
way. 1t contains 81 columns and is is>
sued eemi-monthly. tt is the only strict
ly farm journal published in Mississippi
and ought to be read by every farmer.
We will give the Southern Farm Gazette
FREE for one year to every subscriber
ofthis paper that pays up TO date and
one year in advance, before January l,
1905. Don't fail to take advantage OF
this liberal offer.
We regret to state that Miss Lo-
lita, the popular younger daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Rosenbaum,
was brought home from Nashville,
Tenn, where she has been a student
at Wards Seminary, on Saturday,
suffering from typhoid malaria, and
is now very i'll at the home of her
parents in Scooba. Mrs. Julia Cole
man, of Mobile, and Mrs. Flora Ro-
senbaum, of Meridian, aunts of the
young lady, are here and will assist
in her nursing. Her many friends
in this section sincerely wish her an
early recovery.
The remains of Percy Bannerman,
son of Mrs. Lizzie Zimmerman, for
merly of this place, who died at his
home in Oholoona on Friday night
of last week of typhoid fever, were
brought here Saturday evening and
inferred Sunday morning in the
Scooba cemetery. The deceased was
about eighteen years old. Mrs. Ban
herman, her daughters, Misses Ev-
elyn and Alice, and son, Charlie, ac-
companied the corpse Of the dead
boy, and to them the sympathy of
our people is extended.
The awning placed in front of the
Bank and Barnes & Sons store, is a
great Improvements. The work was
done by Mr. j. T. Parker, and that
gentleman is now engaged in ex-
tending the brick wall from the
west corner of the walk in FRONT of
Barnes & Sons along the front OF
Mr.. Joe Cramer's furniture store
house and the post-ofice building,
with an idea Of improving the side
walk at that point. All of which is
to be highly commended.
Mrs.-M. Rauh lefton the SOUTH
bound train Sunday morning for
Meridian, EN- route to her old home
at Houston, Texas, where she viii
spend the next two months with rel
atives and friends, and now friend
Rauh is going around looking as
if he had all the sins of the Repub-
lican party on his shoulders. Cheer
up, old man, she'll come back, and
then what a house-warming you
will have.
Nothing could better evidence the
esteem in which the deceased was
held than the fact that the doors OF
all the business houses in Scooba
were closed and all business sus-
pended during the hours consumed
by the ceremonies of burial of the
late Mrs. James III. Duke.
Have you read u offer of a free
scholarship in the Mobile School OF
Te~legraphy to the young gentleman
or lady who secures US the greatest
number of new, paid-up subscribers
to THE KEMPER HERALD by the
middle of January? This is a great
opportunity.
THAT MOST EXCELLENT, PRACTICAL.
PROGRESSIVE INSTITUTION, HARRIS Bus
MESS COLLEGE, Jackson, Miss, is now
in a position to give a FIRsT CLASS bcs,
mess course without the cost of tuition
They can take only limited number.
Write them AT ONCE.
We have Shoes for men, women
and children-all the way from Zoe.
up. An excellent Lady's Shoe fol-
$l.O0-standard make.
DUKES CHEAP CASH STORE
Today the post-ofice will observe
legal hours, the bank will be closed,
and we understand all u business
houses will remain shut.
Mr.. John Carter spent several
days of the week at home.