The leader., 1904-05-11
TOWN AND COUNTY.

welcome Saturday visitor.
Brandon's streets. are in terri
bic condition, says the News.
Next Sunday will be Childrens
Day at the Methodist Church.
Strenuous efforts are being made
to stamp out smallpox in laurel.
Mrs. John Broome, of Cold
Springs, was visitor on Satur-
day.
Mrs. Anna Mccormick, of Log
town, is the guest of Mrs. John
Mccormick.
Mr.. w. E. Price is moving
around with UNUSUAL celebrity on
his new bike"
Mr.. Jim FISHER spent Sunday
in Wesson, the guest of his sister,
Miss Emma Fisher.
Mrs. w. w. Henderson became
so i'll at Osyka that she was COM
PEELED to return home on Sunday.
The Jones County Singing Con-
yention is new musical, institu-
ton. There should be harmony
in it.
Miss Leona Eitel returned last
Friday from Ora. Her many
friends are pleased to welcome her
home.
Mr.. Tynes TulI spent part of
Sunday with his brother, Rev. j.
p. Tull, the Baptist pastor of
Gallman.
The Mississippi Press Associa-
ton meets at McComb next Mon
day. The Leader editor expects
to attend.
Some of Brookhaven's beauti-
full Magnolia trees are dying,
without any known cause. This
is to be regretted.
DR.. Bolton, recent young
graduate in the Medical Depart
ment of Tulane, was Sunday
visitor to this city.
loves Mineral Wells will re-
open Wednesday evening, May
18th, its fourth anniversary, with
an elegant reception.
After a brief blow and rain
Sunday night the temperature
dropped and Monday was cool
enough for light wraps.
The eyes of a woman" are
said to speak all languages. +"
Yes, one whitening glance outdoes
Babel of sounds sometimes.
Mr.. Thos. Brady, jr., accom-
panied his mother to New Orleans
yesterday. She has been quite a
sufferer and goes to the city for
relief.
All willing to assist iii the reg
ular song service at the Baptist
church are requested to meet
there on Friday afternoon at 6
O'Clock.
Marshal Miller, of Magnolia,
arrested eight Migrants, as start
er,under the new law. The arrests
produced a great connection
among the negroes.
Hon. j. S. Mccarthy, private
secretary to Senator A. j. Nc
Laurin, has announced that he
will be a candidate for Congress
in the second district.
Mr.. j. I. Alien, manager of
the Empire Lumber and Manu-
featuring Company, of Jackson,
spent part of last week in this
city on business with Mr.. j. B.
Nalty.
Mrs. Smith, who went to, New
Orleans several weeks ago, is ex-
pected home this week fnllyrecov-
cred, after an operation for gall
stones. Mrs. Smith is niece of
Mr.. w. f. Parsons.
Rev. c. w. CrisIer filled Dl.
Cooper's pulpit at Bogue Chitto
Sunday and Rev. j. w. Chambers
preached at this place, to the ed
ilication of very large congrega-
ton Sunday morning.
Bennett Chandler didn't like
Arizona. One look and all was
over, and Bennett landed back in
Brookhaven. There is plenty of
room for such young men in their
native State of Mississippi.
The Woman's Auxiliary will
hold its monthly business meeting
Friday afternoon at 4 O'Clock,
this being the second Friday oil
the month. Members are urged
to attend in the Y. M. c. A.
rooms.
At the home of Mr.. Galbreath
in the western suburbs, his daugh-
ter, Miss Lou Anna, was married
Sunday morning at 10 O'Clock to
Mr.. Lee McDayitt, Rev. e. {.
Chandler officiating. May happi-
ness attend them.
Dan Askew. well known col.
ored hack driver of jackson, was
gored and trampled by his own
Jersey bull. His neck was brok-
en- in three places. 1t was placed
in a plaster of paris cast; but III
is thought Che victim viii die,
Nj. W. e. Allen, one OF The
best farmers and gardeners in the
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