The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-11-02
New Schedule On the Illinois Central.
Trains now pass Brookhaven as fol-
VS.;
NORTH.
TOWN AND COUNTY.

Mr.. G. Beckmann visited New
Orleans Sunday.
Mr.. Oscar Thorson, of Norfeld,
was Sunday visitor.
Little Stella Redding has been
quite i'll with tonsilitis.
Miss Carrie Bennett, of IVES
son, was one of our Monday cal
lers.
Mrs. D. M. Lee and Miss Mag
gle Sims were visitors here last
week.
Miss Pearl Higdon is now en-
ployed at A. G. Seavey & Sons
as cashier.
Barlow's Minstrels made the
balmy air of Monday afternoon
melIifiuous.
Miss Addie Sartin, who is now
engaged in teaching at Red Star,
was Sunday visitor.
Mr.. and MIS-. Will Butter6eld
spent Saturday with Mrs. A. G.
Seavey and Mrs. DR.. Parsons.
Miss Georgia Higdon, who is
one of our most admirable young
girls, is engaged at Heuck's for
the season.
Baptist ladies are quilting an
other quilt this week for the or
phans. 1t was presented by Miss
Fannie Maxwell.
Mrs. N. E. Spencer has been
visiting her niece, Mrs. Meade
Mathis, at Gallman. She return
ed Sunday.
If you have any surplus books
about your library, why not do
nate them to some of our country
school libraries?
Misses Katie Allen, Kate Hig-
don, Estus Smith and Willie and
Victor Maxwell have returned
from the Worlds Fair.
Miss Jennie McLaurin, who has
been spending the summer at
Greenville with her nephew, Dan
McLain, has returned home.
Dress making. Plain and fancy
dress-making at reasonable rates.
Mrs. Edwin Magee, first door
west of the Masonic Temple.
Miss Eunice McCalip will add
to the attractions at the Price
Drug Store during the holidays.
She is expected home this week.
Messrs. E. F. Brennan and A.
w. Maxwell, prominent Brook
haven citizens, have been here
several days this week transacting
legal business. Simpson County
News.
A Paul Neyron rose measuring
six and half inches in diameter
and II in circumference was the
attraction in Prices show window
Monday afternoon. 1t was grown
in this city.
At the drawing for Perkins
carving set at the Opera House
Saturday night, the lucky number
was "a, signed by Mrs. John P.
Eldred. Mr.. and Mrs. Eldred ex-
pect to resume housekeeping this
week in the Bass cottage just com
pleted on Second and Court
streets.
The largest rattlesnake seen in
the State IN years was killed al
Quitman a few days since by Mr..
Tom Taylor, farmer who lives
Just outside of the town. The rep
tile measured FIVE feet long anc
eleven inches in circumference
It had eleven rattles. Mr.. Taylor
states that is rattlers have been
killed in bis neighborhood during
the summer.
Revs. Crisler and Hawkins ex
changed pulpits Sunday night, th'
former preaching to a large con
gregation of young people Al
Pearlhaven. In fact, Bro. Girls
Ter seemed quite a patrialcl
among his listeners, there being
only one person in the house old
er than himself. This fact tell
eloquently of the fine field TO
ministerial work at Pearlhayen.
The Village Parsonn was an
other success at Heuck's Oper'
House Saturday night. Ever.
participant was excellent in bis 3
her role. Twelfth Night vii
doubtless, draw an overflow az
dience tonight, and tomorrow
night Mr.. Heuck may be convert
ed TO the doctrine of expansion
We hope our play goers will shoE
their appreciation of what IS hlg
class and worthy Of patronage b
attending these nights ct To
Opera House.
Miss Lula Mason, principal g
The Pleasant Hill school, and Ms
Ella Gill. assistant were amon
their Brookhagen friends Saturda
4
and sunday This school ~
been id sessions now one mont
and. With its competent, energetl
and ambitious teachers, glYt
promise III having 4 most success
FIJI term a new pulaaing % Y
delight Of the patrons alaa pupil
as We as teachers, and the scllo'
boasts 81 library Ct Tolume