The Kemper herald. (Scooba, Miss.) 1875-1908, 1906-05-17

much org00d or9vll may De crowd
ed into such q life-time. In this in
tstance we believe that the good has
predominated vastly, and we trust
that many another similar gathering
may be held at his pleasant home
ere his silvered head bows to the
sickle of the grim reaper and his
soul goes forth to seek further
knowledge from the fount which
never fails.
A good deal Of comment has been
INDUCED in .'on the streets because
of the fact that Doe pinsley bad
been observed assisting Mr.. w. j..
Parker in placing q neat, new fence
in front Of the formers premises.
On behalf of the Doctor we would
state that he did not hurt himself,
and that any anxiety felt by his
friends on that score is utterly with
out foundation. But don't for an
instant think that the Doctor is
afraid of work-not he; why, he'd
fight it as hard as any man would!
The many friends of Gir. H. H..
Blair, at present sojourning with his
daughter, Mrs. r.. A. Hammack, a
few miles west OF town. will regret
to learn that for him life's sands are
slowly but surely running out. The
old gentleman has more shan lived
the limit Of three-score years and
ten, and, having sometime ago snf-
fered a stroke of paralysis, his pres
ent weakened condition precludes
the hope Of his sustaining the battle
successfully much longer.
"Aunt Dalia' King, one Of the
best known and best old colored wo-
men of this section, passed to heI
final account on Monday, and her
remains were consigned to their last
resting place Tuesday morning.
1t is with regret We note the passing.
of these representatives Of good old
ante-bellum times, but TIL ey are
slowly but surely leaving us.
Mr.. w. V. Rush, who has gained
quite an extensive reputation as a
market gardener, has two and half
acres in Irish potatoes this year,
which at this writing, Monday, april
%, are showing potatoes as large as
a guinea egg, and it is safe TO say
that he will be among the first to
ship to the northern market.-News-
Beacon, Waynesboro.
"Uncle George" Webb, of Quit
man, is visiting relatives and friends
in this section. He informs US that
the section of the State into which
he has moved is a healthy one, that
he is doing very we'll, and that they
are all much pleased With their new
home. We trust that good old
friend will never have cause to re-
greet the move.
Deputy Sheriff Geo. NJ. Alexander
was here Friday, en- route to Meri-
dian, with Gilbert CulIum, colored,
who, at an Emancipation Day cele-
bration neal Oak Grove on the 9Th
inst, shot and killed a 13-year-oid
colored girl named Eva Townsend.
CulIum was shooting at a constable,
who had Il warrant for his arrest, at
the time.
Waistings and Skirt Goods Novel
ties at Ro5enbauL1's.
The ~serenaders were o%utagain last
Friday night, and treated the edi-
tors family to al appreciated call.
Our only daughter, Miss Mary Vir-
ginia Struthers, would like us to say
for her that If the boys Will let her
know when they're coming round
again, she'll try and ayaWake and
will hug and kiss each n Of them.
Mr.. John A. Byrd, Of Binrsyilla,
was one Of the attractive (?) visitors
to Scooba last Friday, and he sang
a few songs on streets which adj
ded to the hilarity Of the occasion.
This bird looks on the bright side Of
life, is of a happy disposition, and,
consequently, is a most welcome adj
dition to any and every gathering.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Il. Stuart and
daughter, with their household be-
longings, left Tuesday for Meridian,
where Mr.. Stuart has already estab-
lisiied a mercantile business under
charge Of his son Allan. We trust
that their anticipations OF success
and happiness il their new home
will be more than realized.
A coed complexion is impossible wi b
he stomach cut OF order. II pasty, SAL
low people would pay more attention to
their stomachs sni ltes TO the ekin or
,heir faces, they would lave brt,er COM
plexiola KodoI fof D, spepsia will d.
gest what yon eat and pu6 Your stomach
back in right shape to do its own work.
Kodol relieves p2tpisetion Of the heart,
hA %uLeucr, cur stomach, heart barr,
e;c, Sold by E4stland.
Eastland, the druggist, will fur
nish the ladies, for social gather
ings, suppars, p~ic-nics, ETC., with
Hoadley's celebrated Ice-croam al
the following prices: Single quart,
80 cents; larger quantities, 40 cents
per quart. Please notify him when
cream is needed. in good time.