Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1906-11-09

In Leakcsville Wednesday, was
Dan Mcleod, Verual Dan.
DR.. Batson's residence shines new
with an elegant new attire OF paint
Mr. and Mrs Preston Castlebery
returned from their VAncleave strip
Sunday night.
Travelled up to Hattiesbnrg did
Mr. JAS H. Turner this week, on
business bent.
Miss EsteIle McRae came in on yes
terday morning train. She is teach
ing school up near Quitman in Clark
Co
]. e. Alderman made his return |
Thursday from up country where he
went to attend funeral of one Of his
Brothers.
Mr. Sam Gibson, one of the solid
citizens of Mullet, attended to bus
mess before the County board Mon
day.
Mr. Nat Owen, Cashier of the
Leakesville Bank visited Merrill Wed |
nesday looking after the branch Bank
at that place.
The Board of Supervisors held
heir regular monthly Term Monday |
performing business only of an ordi-
nary nature.
The Leakesville School opened !
Wednesday with Misses Boil g and |
Bethune of Jackson, Miss, as teach
ers in charge
The residence OF Mr.. Henry Pres
ton burned at State Line last night |
Thursday. He saved his household |
effects and kitchen.
Mr.-G Gordon, q young man OF |
agreeable manners hailing from State
Line gave The HERALD editor So
Clal call Yesterday.
Got in home Sunday, did District
Atty. B. P. Harrison after two weeks
hard work with the Scranton Term
of Circuit Court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Writ Thompson and |
two children arc visiting in the Jas. |
Beard ST.. family today, they arrived
yesterday from Leaf
Abner and a. J. Bradley were in
Leakesville Monday They are fgur-
ing upon putting in portable saw
mill to cut up their fallen timber.
Made visit to Leakesvi}le Mor-
dav, for the first time IN three years,
did Mr. C. Mack Todd, substantial
citizen and saw-miIl man of Janet.
Commercial emnissaries have come
to Leakesville in a steady stream the
last several days We noticed over
q dozen, counting less than a week |
back.
Dr. aud Mrs Sam Pool and the
hiIdren drove down to the Goose
ond neighborhood last Saturday,
cling to visit Mrs. Pool Aunt, Mrs. |
r. =. Eubanks.
J. E. and Albert Alderman were
lied away last Thursday to attend
re burial of brother, who died
idenly at his home near Philadel-
a, in Neshoba County.
n. and Mrs. Earnest Burch left
Tuesdays train for South Florida,
here Mr.. Burch goes to accept a
~ lucrative position as Sawyer in
of the mills in that section.
Came down to Leakesyille Wednes-
ay to bring the ballot box from
ade voting precinct did Mr.. T. 7.
Roberts, citizen Of good repute in
Identified with the Grafton community
" lifetime residence.
Mr.. K. Y. 7. Palmer an Insurance
1pervisory Agent from Newark,
y. ]. was in Leakesville Today. His
.ntinierancies are Their cir.
cumscribed, as he is not permitted
70 travel farther than California West
and Louisiana South.
Mr. J. Lewis Green, an esteemed
citizen of Washington, belonging to
the younger generation of that mui-
'tuditions family name in our County
spent several hours IN the County
Seat town Wednesday looking after
proving out his homestead claim.
On Monday, Nov. s.. the Supreme
Court of Mississippi, affirmed the de-
cision of the lower court, in case of
E. T. Cowart VS.. Greene County Re
failing Liquor. Cowart is the Mo
bilian, who was found running bar
room just inside the County Line
near Lucedale and after convicted
and fined $500 therefor He will
have to pay up now.
The HERALD presents new adver-
tiser. but by no means a new bust
ness Institution in these parts, to its
readers this week. This is the Baak
!: of Richton whose ast appears upon.
our front page. This Bank already
enjoys some patronage in Greene
County on account Of its close prox-
unity to our Northern border, and