The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-04-20
GtR EEaoEr.
Wednesday, April 20, 1904.
TOWN AND COUNTY.

Rev. j. A. Scarborough was a
Saturday visitor
Go to Parsons, May, ODER
schmidt Co., for the best Flour.
FOR RENT.-A five-room cot
tage. Apply to Mrs. r. Berger.
Mr.. James A.. Miazza was a
visitor from Meridian on yester-
day.
Thirteeneand three quarters is
the outside limit for spot cotton
today.
Mr.. James Hickman, of Jack
son, Tenn, is among Brookhaven
friends.
Mrs. Floyd Middleton left Sun
day for New Orleans on account
of bad health.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Hender-
son went to New Orleans Satur-
day afternoon.
Charles Hartman has been i'll
for three weeks; but is able to be
about at present.
For health and refreshment
drink Prices Orange Phosphate.
Something new.
Miss Sadie RodwelI, of Bogue
Chltto, has been the guest of Mrs.
Thos. III. Perkins.
Mrs. Daisy Dixon Fontaine is
now making her home with her
sister, Mrs. Joe Heuck.
DIR. j. w. Bennett is renovat-
ing his newly-purchased property
on N. Railroad Avenue.
Mr.. Clifton KEGS, of the Fair
River country, was a pleasant
caller Saturday evening.
Mr.. George Bowsky's attractive
residence is further beautified by
a handsome coat of paint.
After a trying illness, Miss
Eunice McCalip is pronounced a
little better this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Meaghan are NOV
ing back to New Orleans, after a
brief residence in this city.
Little Bert Crisler was taken
very i'll last Sunday and has caused
much anxiety during the week.
Mrs. G. S. Mcmillan is very
i'll at the Mcmillan residence, we
regret to learn. She has typhoid
fever.
Chas. Grafton has enclosed the
beautiful lawn north of his resi-
dence. This is one of the finest
properties in town.
Upon receiving news Of the
death of his aunt, Mrs. Higdon,
Rev. r. II. Purser went up to
Hazlehurst this morning.
The McComb Furniture Com
pany is erecting a commodious
warehouse just back of its splen-
did corner stand on West Chero-
kee.
More new land has been broken
and new fields brought under cul-
tivation this season in this vicinity
than has been broken fol years.
1t is inspiring.
Old friends are so pleased at
having Mrs. A. d. Ewing back
among them in this city. She
will reside with her son, Capt.
Ewing and family.
Fat when you are hungry, and
d ink when you are dry, but if
bilious and feel badly, get bottle
of Bitter-Apple- Bitters. G. E.
Grafton Drug Co.
Bitter-AppIe-- Bitters have been
weighed on the scales and found
all right in every respect. You
can find it on sale at the C. E.
Grafton Drug store.
Residents in the Becker Addi-
ton are great lovers of flowers,
which fact is evidenced by their
cultivation in the pretty gardens
of that neighborhood.
Mr.. Percy Paxton, a photogra-
pher of Louisiana, spent few
days at Red Star last week, visit
ing another star" Mr.. Paxton
is one of Mississippi's worthy
sons.
Mr.. A. Menelas; able article on
Unhappy Macedonia" was pub
Iished in the Times Democrat of
yesterday. The Leader regrets
that its space would not admit of
the article.
The following composed a par
tyswho took q fishing "trip to Pont-
chatoula Monday: w. P. Hub
erb, d. Blue, R. d. Lanier, DR..
/. T.. Parsons and Carroll Max
well. They report having had a
good time.
Brookhaven's numerous beau
tiful water oaks are admired by
visitors as well as home folks. He
who plants tree erects a mOnu-
ment that will keep his name
lever green" in the hearts of fu-
ture generations.
We return thanks to DR.. Frank
o. Maxwell, member of the grad
uating class, for an invitation to
attend the commencement exer-
cisps Of the Memphis Hospital