The Kemper herald. (Scooba, Miss.) 1875-1908, 1905-10-12

"Tncle John" Neville, II Of the
good old representatives of the ne
gro race, died at his home east Of
town on Tuesday, aged about eighty
years. "Uncle john served in the
Confederate army during the war
between the States, and was always
faithful to the interests of his
white folks during the troublous
reconstruction period. He dies re-
spected and regretted by albany
a white man will not have as much
said for him.
Mr.. and Mrs. James f. Stringfel-
low and three bright little children,
recently of Gordo, Ala, arrived in
lScooba early last week and are now
pleasantly domiciled in the home
Mr.. Stringfellow some time ago pur-
chased from Mr.. w. n. Barnes. On
behalf OF ourpeople we extend them
a most hearty and cordial welcome,
and trust that their stay among us
will prove pleasant and profitable
beyond their most sanguine expec-
tations.
A Medicinal Wonder.
Browns Iron Bitters are vouched for
by many OF our beet physicians, who
have prescribed them for many years
| with the best results. For twenty five
years they have had the largest sale OF
any malaria remedy In the world. They
act on the entire system. eradicate the
dangerous poison and pu'ify the blood.
! Dyspepsia yields TO the gentle but sure
action Of this famous remedy, and We
recommend il particularly to all per-
sons who need a superior iron tonic.-
! Sold by D. Eastland, Scooba.
During the absence, last week, OF
Mr.. Oliver Eastland in St. Louis,
Mr.. NJ. 4. Ward filed the post of
prescription clerk at the local drug
store. During his stay, the question
of paint was brought up, and Mr..
" ard stated that he knew of a
house in Brandon (his home town.
that was painted with Parian Brand
paint in 1894, and that it looked al
most as fresh today as when it was
first put on. Nuff sedi
Mr.. James e. Stringfellow has
rented from Col. Jas. H. Duke the
storeroom between the Rosenbaum
and Quarles stores and expects to
be ready for business the latter part
of this week. He will carry 81 full
line of everything kept in a first
class general store, and we bespeak
for him a fair share of the public
patronage.
A Bad Stomach
lessons the usefulness and mars the hap
| piness If life. It's a weak stomach that
cannot perform its functions. Among its
symptoms are distress after eating, nau-
sea, heartburn, belching, vomiting, fat
ulence and nervous headache.
Browns Iron Bitters cures q bad
stomach, indigestion and dyspepsia, and
the cure ia permanent. Avoid all sub
stitutes. Sold by O. E@stland.
Help us to get some new subscflD-
| ers by showing THE HERALD to
your friends, and calling their at
tention to our clubbing offer. Any
and all of the papers offered are
standard publications, and the rates
of subscription at which they are
offered are extremely low.
Mrs. ]. F. Caruthers and daugh-
ter, Miss Mary, of Grenada, have
been in Scooba the past few days,
in attendance at the bedside of the
formers father, "Uncle Fat" Mecca
lebb, during the illness which ter
minated fatally yesterday morning.
Mr.. r. NJ. Quarles and son John
spent the past Sabbath at Lauder
dale Springs, where Mrs. Quarles
has been "quaffing the waters for
ten days or more. We are pleased
to note that the health of the latter
is much improved.
We regret to note that Henry, the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. G.. Warren,
who has been confined to his bed
for the past month with something
like infammatory rheumatism, i'm
proves but slowly.
Every mar owes it to himself and his
family to master a trade or profession.
Read the display advertisement of the
six MOI Sc Schools of Telegraphy, in this
issue and learn how easily a young man
or lady may learn telegraphy and be
assured a position.
a carload of the celebrated Stu
debaker Wagons has just been re-
ceived at
Dukes Cheap Cash Store.
An elegant lot of ''Run-abouts',
| from coo IN mn inst rGpaiVpd hV w.