The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-19
TOWN AND COUNTY.

about the noon hour.
Miss Mabel Love, of GIoster,
is guest of the College.
The Opera House has drawn
good crowds this week.
Truck patches are looking up
since the rain of Thursday.
Little Harold WilIoughby was
taken with measles yesterday.
April 5th the star event of the
theatrical season. See ad else
where.
Your oat meal will be good if
you buy it from j. M. Wood.
Phone Mol.
Mrs. Garrett is visiting her
daugter, Miss Edwina, at Whit
worth College.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. f. White and
little daughter we're visitors from
Nola yesterday.
MI, l.. D. Hughes, of johnson
Station, was an appreciated cal
Ter on yesterday.
Maple Cream Cheese, the finest
lunch cheese made. Only for sale
by j. M. Wood.
In the western suburbs much
interet and work are being ex-
pended on truck farming.
Mrs. Lena Ramsey, of Halle
hurst, has been the guest of her
mother, Mrs. S. Storm.
VIM. Turnbough left for St.
Louis yesterday to buy another
Cal load of horses and mules.
Mrs. Marks, of Hazlehurst,
was the guest of her niece, Mrs.
John A. Penn, on Thursday.
Mesdames. o. Newton, Jr.,
Geo. Lewenthal and Ligon were
New Orleans visitors this week.
Jackson is trying to keep up with
Brookhaven and is erecting many
handsome buildings. Among them
is a fine hotel.
Mr.. John A. Penn is engaged
in painting Antioch church in this
county. Mr.. Penn keeps busy -
he's swift and ready.
Delightful refreshments were
served and Miss Mabel was the
recipient of numerous beautiful
and useful gifts.
Hon. Geo. w. Didlake, presi-
dent of the Board of Supervisors
of Copiah county, was Brook
haven visitor yesterday.
Bridal wreath. lilac and other
fragrant springtime flowers are
making the air sweet with the
redolence of their perfume.
Little Robert Thompson is
spending the anniversary of his
mothers death with his grand
mother, Mrs. Hattie Sherman.
Mrs. Ada Davis Smith and
Miss Annie Lewenthal went up
to Jackson Yesterday to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Il. D. Davis.
Have you tried white Cotto-
lene? Is and so cents, buckets;
healthful, wholesome, and pure.
You can get the best from j. M.
w God, the Grocer.
We believe it was Shakespeare
who said, "Be silent; let's see far
ther." This is excellent advice,
and should close the mouths of
some gossips, who are so prone to
jump at conclusions.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. G. Stamps
delighted their daughter, Miss
Mabel, and her young friends,
with a party in honor of her
twelfth birthday on last Saturday.
Nola White, the leading spirit
of the new town of Nola, was
shaking hands with Brookhaven
friendsr yesteday. Nola is fine
combination of business and sum
shine.
Mr.. Higginbotham, the saw
filer for the Pearl River Lumber
Company, has built a beautiful
cottage residence in the Seavey Ad-
dition, next to Mr.. John A. Penn's
attractive home.
Mrs. Josh Priebatsch entertain
ed the Whist Club on Wednes.
day afternoon. The prize was
won by Miss Beulah Wilson; the
visitors prize by Mrs. John Car.
penter.
The StonewalI Guards made q
creditable and handsome appear
ance at the funeral of Wesley
Nixon on Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. Nixon was a member of the
company and was buried with
military honors.
w. P. Hubert was up to
now, as usual, on the 18th. Little
sprigs of shamrock were given
as souvenirs to visitors. 1t WISE
remarkably fresh and green anc
must have come by cable from the
Gould country. 2