The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-04-06
New Schedule On the illinois Central.
Trains now pass Brookhaven as fol-
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Cotton is bringing 1850.


Mrs. j. L. Storm is confined TO
her bed by illness.
Miss Josie Hurst was visitor
the first of the week..
Fancy tablets with envelopes to
match at Price Drug Co.'S.
Mccall Patterns for sale at Par
sons, May, Oberschmidt Co.
Brushes of all kinds, combs and
fine razors at Price Drug Co.'S.
Go to Parsons, May, Ober-
schmidt Co., for the best Flour.
New Mess Pork in barrels for
sale at Parsons, May, Oberschnlidt
Co.
1t lis an undisputed fact that
James & Graham" wagons are
the best made.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Price visited
Mr.. and Mrs. o. Prestridge, near
Norheld, Sunday.
Fresh lot Of candy-Jacob's and
Gunther's, in boxes from 5 cents
up, at Price Drug Co.'S.
At the Benevolent Hall our col
ored citizens enjoyed an Egg
Crackin''' on Monday night.
Two little real live alligators
are now sporting in Mr.. Heuck's
improvised lake In his show win
dow.
Mr.. j. D. Blue has purchased
the Thompson place on South Rail-
road avenue. This is valuable
property.
Mrs. John w. White and her
sister, Miss Florence Garreau, of
Pennington, Miss, are the guests
of Miss Nellie White.
Have you seen that new Box Pa
per down at Price Drug Co.'S?
Next time you get ice cream, look
at it. It's beautiful.
Keep youl head cool, feet warm,
mouth closed and try bottle of
Bitter Apple Bitters, for consti-
patton. For sale by Grafton Drug
Co.
Some of our young women are
resigning business positions and
arousing suspicion thereby as to
their future plans. "A little bird
tells. +"
The heavy rain of last evening
and the going out of the electric
lights were alike disastrous to the
play and preaching service for the
night.
Turn your head to the East, feet
to the West, and when feeling bad
ly, try bottle of Bitter Apple
Bitters. Sold by G. E. Grafton
Drug Co.
Owing to the heavy rain and
the electric lights being ont, the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen
did not hold their regular monthly
meeting last night.
DIR. and Mrs. j. I. Butler enter.
tanned at dinner Sunday, Doctors
Mcneil and I w. Cooper, Jr.,
of Newton, Mr.. A. Mikas and O.
Newton, Jr., and Miss Anita
Jones.
The condition of Mr.. Homer G.
Byrd remains unfavorable and it
seems to be only a question of
brief time when the end shall
come. To the anxious ones about
his bedside, the sympathy of the
community goes out.
Pastor Crisler wishes to inform
the public that whether the lights
are on or off, the meeting at the.
Methodist church will continue
without interruption. Provision
has been made for lights. Ser
vices at 10 a. m. and at s p. m.
Everybody is cordially invited to-
attend.
Antony Staff1er has arrived
from Baton Rouge. His father,
Mr.. A. Staffier, expects to leave
for Germany about the 10th; and
Antony will remain in the conduct
of his jewelry business until Sep
temher 1st. Mr.. Staffier is for
tunate in having son upon whom
he can SO fully rely.
There is every indication that
Mississippi is going to have an
exhibit at the st. Louis exposi-
tion Of which the state can and
will be proud. This is the first
time Mississippi has ever appeal ed
before the footlights to show the
assembled people of the United
States her manifold advantages.
Dir. w. w. Davis, of Ora, pass
ed through Brookhaven last Satur-
day on his way to CaseyvilIe,
where he is passing a few days
with his father, Mr.. W. w.
Davis, before continuing on his
way to Chicago, where he will
take course Of lectures. He will
probably be in Brookhaven today.
The Orphanage at jackson is the !
home now for SO young people,
with eight additional applicants.
Ladies Of West jackson inaugu-
rated the move for electric lights
and nov only $50 AZ needed I'd