The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-02-03
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Wednesday, February 3, 1904.
TOWN AND COUNTY.


May, Oberschmidt Co.
Parsons, May, Oberschmidt Co.
sell the best -four in town.
Mr.. NJ. Schwartz, of Magnolia,
was visitor Sunday and Monday.
Don't fail to 90 to Parons, May,
Oberschmidt Co. for middle split
ters.
Miss Jettie Graham will take a
position with the Graham Gro
Gerry.
1t is said that hig hearts and big
pocket-books seldom travel to-
gether.
Miss Nellie Covington is max
ing her home at Mrs. F. Fl. Hart
mans.
Miss Mary Hobbs is again i'll at
the home of her brother at East
Union Mills.
Mr.. N. Mccullough visited rel
atives in the Topisaw neighbor-
hood Sunday.
Parsons, May, Oberschmidt Co.,
is the place to get good buggy
for little money.
Parsons, May, Oberschmidt Co.,
will sell you two pair of good
pillow lines for 25 cents.
On account of the snow, Mrs.
Bailey and Mrs. Price postponed
their visit to Vicksburg.
Mr.. D. D. Posey has had Sc
we're attack of typhoid pneumo-
MIA, but is better at this writing.
Mr.. Charlie. Wills, one of Her.
manville's prominent merchants,
was Sunday visitor in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Throckmorton.
of McComb, visited their daugh-
ter, MIS-. Joe Cope, in this city
Sunday.
Miss Jeanette Mikell returned
to Jackson Sunday night, after
spending the day with relatives in
this city.
Parsons, May, Obelschmidt Co.
are the agents of the. James &
Graham wagons. Guaranteed to
be the best.
Mr.. E. V. Lewis, a former men,
Der of the board supervisors from
Beat 4, died at his home in Frank
lin county on Saturday night.
S. J. Smith, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. B. Smith, is now at IN
ion, Newton county, where he is
engaged in work on a new rail
road.
P. r. Roberts, of Similo, tried
doing without The Leader while;
but, like the prodigal, has re-
turned. He was caller Monday
at this Office.
MI. Calvin Brister, one of Lin
coins Legislators from Beat 3,
purchased ''the finest phaeton in
the county" from the Parsons,
May, Oherschmidt Co., last week.
Mr.. Robert Scott, of the More
ton, Wentworth Co., has pur-
chased a lot in the Curran Addi-
ton and will build in the near flu
ture. Incidentally, Mr.. Scott has
other plans on foot.
A bright little boy enjoyed a
dinner from Lenz' last Thurs
day. Upon being asked what
he had for dinner, by an inter-
ested young friend, he replied in
short order, ''oysters and rooster
sauce"
Miss Leona EiteI spent Satur-
day and Sunday with her parents
at this place. She and her wor-
thy brother, whom Brookhaven
knows as john" have made their
home at Ora and are doing well
in their new location.
Regardless of the unfavorabIe
weather, Pastor Purser held ser
vices at the Baptist Church Sun
day night; and after an excellent
sermon, received two splendid
young men as members of that
body.
Mr.. J. b. Nalty, who is presi-
dent of the Hammond Lumber
Company, spent last Wednesday
10 that city. This thriving lum-
Der company owns and operates
the Hammond & Eastern Rail
road" which runs through the
lumber district in that vicinity.
Senator j. Wood Magee spent
Sunday with his family at Mon
ticello and passed through Brook
haven Monday on his way back
to Jackson. 1t will be seen from
what is said by our correspondent
in another column, Senator Magee
is making fine impression in the
conduct of his high Office.
Mr.. N. A. Oliver, of Kennolia,
came in through che beautiful
snow of last Thursday and accom-
panied his daughter, Miss Addie,
to jackson, where she is now at
tending the Harris Business Col
leee. Mr.. Oliver returned on
Friday and had a rare drive home
through the slush, during the
thaw of that day.
DIR. w. E. Montgomery, Of
Nor6eld. left Saturday night to
take polytechnic course ID New