The leader., 1904-08-31
Town and County.

Roy Boadwee spent Sunday IN
McComb.
Mr.. w. H. Seavey left Sunday
for st. Louis.
Mrs. N. Vance is now improv-
ing after weeks of illness.
Mr.. E. S. Mcdonald, of Nc
Comb, spent Sunday in town.
Mr.. M. V. KEGS was a Sunday
evening visitor from jackson.
Mrs. Josie Tibbs Stringer left
last week for visit to Aberdeen.
Miss Nellie Mccain, of Nor
field, has been the guest of Miss
Laurie Penn.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Hender-
son left yesterday for a visit to
the Exposition.
DIR. and Mrs. i. w. Cooper, Sr.,
left Monday night for the
Worlds Fair.
Drs. Tom and John Purser and
their families spent Sunday with
their parents here.
Sexton Penn and Tom Sasser
are delighted at being out again
after weeks of illness.
Miss Estelle Fur, of the Little
Bahala neighbolhood, is the guest
of Miss Bertha Crawford.
Mrs. Ben Gill and little Lucille
left last Saturday for Georgia on
a visit to Mrs. Gill's sister.
Hon. P. q. Jones, Of the law
firm of Jones & Mccullough,
spent Saturday in jackson.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Pfeifer and
Miss Josie returned last Friday
from protracted visit to Califor-
MIA.
There was large attendance at
the Woman's Auxiliary social
meeting at Mrs. Younts' Friday
afternoon.
Miss Eunice McCalip has re-
turned from PeetsvilIe much i'm
proved in health. Her many
friends are pleased to have her
again among them.
Mrs. j. J. Green returned Sum
day from Gallman, where she Wis
tied her cousin, Hon. John j.
Ellis. We regret to hear that Mr..
Ellis is still great sufferer.
Miss Fannie Calender, who has
been attending Draughon's Bust
ness College at Nashville, passed
through Brookhaven Saturday
evening on her way home, IL miles
west of Brookhayen.
The Whitworth College proper
ty is being beautified more and
more. The entire roof of the dor
mitory has been re-shingled and
the building is being re-painted.
The Leader would like to report
that the Public School building is
being painted; but it isn't. It
needs little coloring more than
any thing in town; if for nothing
else than to hide the honorable
rings of ageo caused by its
growth the new addition made
several years ago. Paint the Pub
lie School building and watch the
principal smile.
Mrs. j. Ell. Redding will enter
tain the Whist Club today. The
Bachelor Girls had delightful
evening with this charming hostess
ON last Thursday afternoon. In
an original contest, which threw
each participant on her own intel,
lectual resources, Miss Ora Lee
johnson won first prize, d hand
some belt pin. An elegant lunch
was served.
The property to the east Oh
Cherokee street, owned by tht
Catholics of this city. is credit
to this community. Lately /
splendid cement pavement has
been laid in front of St. Francis
church and the school buildings
fencing and private home Of the
pastor, Rev. James Herman, arr
All as neat as good workmanship
and the painters skill can make
them. The example of our fellow
citizens Of the Catholic persuasion
might we'll be emulated by every
other denomination or enterprise
that IS one whit behind them il
keeping up property, that SO east
ly reflects not only on themselvel
but on the town.
We are indebted to Mr. AMI
Mrs. Wellington Henry Emerson
for an invitation to be present q
tile marriage of their daughter
Miss Nellie Alberta, to Mr.. james
MaurF HarwelI The interesting
event viii take place at their holnl
ii Pontotoo next Wednesday ii
Ger which the bride ard groom
will BE st homie at Meridian. Y
company with countless friends
4ha Leader wishes t0 extend III
eorfliaI CONGRATULATIONS and g0oi
wishes. Miss Nellie resided her
few Inonfls and even IL tia
brief fimes became tho prigh
particular stat of ardent aamir
ems and Non many frien1lS beesns
hSf Charming fseBa|ity an'
pan character