The leader., 1905-09-06
County Teachers.

There were thirty seven teach
ers entered the white teachers ex
animation last Friday and Satur-
day. OF this number, only Is
passed. The following we're the
successful ones: Misses Hattie
Allen, Shellie Allen, Hazlehurst;
Myrtle Blue, Lucy Edwards,
Myrtle Greer, Emmie Greer,
Benneta Purser, Addie Sartin, A.
d. Alderman, Brookhaven; Gus
sic Godbold, Auburn; Lille Lowe,
Bogue Chitto; Joe Burris, Thomp-
son; A. Green, Hazlehurst; W.
r. Norton, Red Star.
Telephone 312 for cold drinks.
Dir. Bowman, of NorfieId, spent
Monday in Brookhaven.
Hon. j. N. Yawn, uf Bogue
Chitto, was Brookhaven visitor
NJ onday.
St. Francis school had the
largest opening in its history
Monday.
The East Union Lumber Yard
sell Red Cypress shingles; they
are the best.
Do not fail to attend the 10 cent
bargain day September 18th at
Heuck & Sons.
Granite, Glass, China, Tin and
Woodenware sold at 10 cents Sep
tember 18th. Heuck & Son.
FOR RENT Two residences in
Southwestern part of Brookhaven.
Apply to L. 3. Laird.
The ladies of the PearIhaven
Methodist church held an ice
cream supper last night for the
benefit of their church.
Hon. Thos. Brady has been suf-
fering for several days with
very sore foot, on which he had
to have an operation performed
by DR.. Parsons.
DR.. |. w. Cooper will lecture
tonight at the Methodist church at
Pearlhaven under the auspices of
the Baptist ladies. Brookhaven
friends are cordially invited to at
tend.
At his office yesterday Rev. r.
j. Boone, the popular matrimo-
NAL alliance man, spoke the vows
that bound together for life Mr..
f. M. Nations and Miss Winnie
Maple.
Rev. R. j. Boone, the gratified
pastor, will hold his first service
in the new Baptist church at
PearIhaven on Sunday at II
O'Clock. BY that time the build
ing will only lack paint to make
it complete.
The union protracted meeting
announced to begin last Sunday at
Calisthencis Hall by Evangelist
Jones, has been indefinitely post
poned on account of quarantines.
Call on the East Union Lumber
Yard before buying your lumber
and shingles. Country orders
are given prompt attention and no
delay in loading wagons. Low
est market price.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. Zwirn and
daughters and Mr.. Webber COM
posed house warming party at
Sam Zwirn's new residence In Bo-
que Chitto Sunday. The party
spent the day and an elegant din
ner was served.
The work of moving the old
buildings to make room for the
Commercial Banks handsome
new home on the Hoskins corner,
began yesterday. By the way,
the Commercial Bank has an inn
portant announcement about its
savings department in this issue.
Mr.. j. B. Nalty, the genial
president Of the East Union Lum-
ber Co., left last Friday for a
months S trip to California and the
Pacific coast. During his alb
sence he will visit the Lewis &
Clark Exposition at Portland and
PineidentaIly take in the big Hoo
Hoo Concatenation.
On Monday Rev. R. j. Boone
performed the marriage ceremony
| for Mr.. James HemphiIl and Miss
Pearl Myers. The Bank of
Brookllaven was the place chosen
for the romantic affair and all
business cleared for a few mo-
ments in respect to the occasion.
f. W. Fatheree, secretary of
the Gulf Coast Lumber Co., and a
member Of the firm Of the Gary
Fatheree Lumber Co., shot and
killed j. T. Evans on the log road
Of the company at Lyman, Miss, ],
Erlday in a dispute as to the val
Iue Of an OK belonging to Evans,
which had been killed by the COM
pany's engine.
A Rare Bird.