The leader., 1905-08-12
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Saturday, August u, 1905.
TOWN AND COUNTY.


c. B. Perkins has U. S. Mail
Boxes in stock cheap.
The rain In Brookhayen Thurs
day evening was almost a water
spout.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Maxwell
will spend the rest of the summer
in Maine.
Conant & Company will write
your Fire and Tornado Insurance.
Phone No. 81.
Mrs. r. j. Boone and Oscar
are spending few days with Top
isaw relatives.
Why can't Brookhaven have
cleaning up dayg The work is
here to be done.
Miss Maggie Middleton has re-
turned from pleasant sojourn at
Browns Wells.
W. S. Rutter and family have
gone to spend a while with rela-
tives in Hopkinsville, la.
All Of the cutters and drains in
town got genuine flushing from
Thursday evenings rain.
Is your property protected by
Fire Insurance? See Conant e
Company, opposite station.
c. B. Perkins sells Corrugated
Iron for covering gins and
sheds.
The Brookhaven Board of
Health are discovering some un-
answerable arguments in favor of
sewerage.
Ridge Roll Valley Tin Felt
Roofing at c. B. Perkins Hard
ware Store.
Miss Grace Williamson, after a
delightful visit with Miss Eva
Boadwee, left Monday to spend a
while with relatives in McComb.
Submit your estimates to the
East Union Lumber Yald before
buying lumber, shingles or build
ing material. Will save you
money.
LOST!-A chain composed of
small gold beads. The finder will
return to the Commercial Bank
and receive reward. Kathleen
Becker.
Have you a Majestic Steel
Range? If not, why not? You
will find one in your neighbOr-
hood or at c. B. Perkins.
FOR SALE-The Oil Mill has
a fresh, sweet stock of meal and
hulIs and are prepared to make
prompt deliveries. Ring phone
514 for prices.
Alderman Sam Abrams return
ed Thursday morning from a visit
of ten days in Kansas City. Mrs.
Abrams and the children will re-
main for a few weeks longer.
When John D. Wright's case
was called in the Mayors court
Thursday morning it was contin-
ued until next Tuesday, on ac-
count Of the defendants illness.
Remember we are headquarters
for harness and saddles, lace
leather, and buckskin, buckles
and saddlery at most reasonable
prices. The Osyka Tannery Go.
Brick is being hauled for the
building of a brick bakery and
kitchen in the rear of A.. Lenz's
bakery and restaurant on Chero-
kee street. And so the good work
goes on.
P. Fl. Harrington is back from
a brief visit to Browns Wells.
Quarantine talk and the nightly
song of the Katy dds made him
feel home-sick and he shortened
his visit accordingly.
WANTED A place containing
or 5 acres Of improved or unim-
proved land on the Upper Union
Church road or Monticello road,
not over two miles from town.
Apply to Chas. Kretzschmar, at
the Osyka Tannery Co.
Getting in new goods, such as
pocket cutlery, carpenters tools,
mill supplies, wood split pulleys,
granite and tinware. Our goods
are the best or we don't want
your money. G. B. Perkins
Hardware Store.
a dog was electrocnted Thurs
day morning by a guy wire from
an electric light pole near Mr..
Curran's residence. When dis
covered poor Tray had bis head
nearly burnt of by the electric
current that ran down Che guy
wire from the pole into the
ground. Faulty Insulation must
have caused the current to have
become misdirected. It was for
tunate it was dog intsead Of q
person who touched the live wire.
DIR. Henry Flowers makes q
speciality Of Che treatment of dis
eases of the eye. ear, nose and
throat, for which be has all of the
1akost ;,4ofr,,,,, oY,fe ard any,ltanrooa