The Kemper herald. (Scooba, Miss.) 1875-1908, 1904-02-18

OF last week with q carload OF cattle.
In the beginning be was late 10 getting
of, and when he got to Meridian he
found the bars between the animals
down and his charges piled promiscu-
, ouely one on top OF the other. This re-
cessitated unloading and reloading, and
while doing this one COW was found 60
nea to death that it had to be left be-
hind. Then the train on which he
went into New Orleans was six hours
behind time, so thai he practically
missed Saturdays market. Altogether
Mr.. Turner had troubles of his own,
and while he Is not the man to indulge
in profanity, we'll wager a nickel tina,
he thought pretty hard cnce or twice
during his trip.
Messrs. Raymond and Burt Stuart are
, spending the winter at home and arr
1 putting in the time in a manner worthy
the emulation OF every young a
Through a big correspondence school
! at Scranton, Pa, the one is taking a
course in architecture and designing,
and the other = course in contracting.
These two young meu have evidently
made up their minds that there is room
at the top OF the ladder, and as oppor-
tunities always present themselves TO
those who hustle after them, we pre-
dict that they will achieve success.
Mr.. G. t. Hunnicutt, who since the
first of the year has been working a
gang OF Italians, Hungarians, Poles and
what not on the Mississippi Central
Railroad, between Ha%ttiesbUrg and Sill
yer Greek Junction, spent several days
of the past week at home. Tip" gives
a glowing account of hat section OF the
State, and will probably shortly move
his family to Basefield, his ~headquar~
tiers. Mr.. Bill Ashford, formerly of this
section, is working with Mr.. Hunnicutt.
We rave sent out a largo number OF
subscription bills and, owing thereto,
we have received a large number Of
"kicks." The kickers generally com.
plain that their bills are incorrect. We
would state, for the Information of all
interested, that these bills are made out
from the book turned over to us by the
former publisher OF the paper, and that
tnat is all we have to go by. We shall
be pleased to rsctify all mistakes, as we
are anxious to get the list correct.
Elsewhere in this issue will be found
the professional card of j. B. Mooney,
physician and surgeon, who has again
located in Scooba. DR.. Mooney prac-
tlced here for a number OF years and
tae writer, being a newcomer, can not
say aught of him that the readers of
The HERALD do not already know
He has an office at M. Z. Wards drug
store, and we bespeak for him your
kindly consideration.
All that was mortal CT the infant son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. b. H. Adams, of Wins.
tier, Ala, was brought to Scooba Sun
day evening aud inferred in the ceme-
terry on the south side of town. The
mother, who is a sister of our townsman
Mr.. Root. Stewart, is sick and was una.
BILE to attend the funeral. The sympa-
thy OF our people goes out to Mr.. and
Mrs. Adams in their bereavement.
Mr.. John G. Lipcomb, after a pleasant
sojourn of a couple of weeks with his
sister, Mrs. G. I. Douglass, left Sunday
Tor Sawyersville, Ala, where he holds a
good position. Nh. Lipacomb gave us
to understand that he hoped to return
about the first of May and locate per-
m%anently in this section.
We regret exceedingly to learn that
Miss Lolita, the youngest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Rosenbaum, is con-
fined to her bed with fever. We sim
cerely trust no dangerous complications
will arise and that she may be blessed
with an early recovery.
We still have that scholarship in the
Macon and Andrews Business College.
If you have a boy or girl whom you
wish to give a thorough business ecu
cation, it vii! be to your advantage to
communicate with Us.
| We are sorry to learn that our good
old friend DR.. w. E. Pearson has been
confined to the house recently with
cold. We learn he has recovered with
much satisfaction.
Mr.. Anthony Kerr, who has been at
home sick for the past couple of weeks,
has returned to his studies at the A. &
NJ, at Starkville.
Services at the Presbyterian Church
next Sabbath, morning and night.
Onion Setts at Wards drug store.
Attention, COmrades!