Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1906-04-20
Hot Weather is not far off.

Mr.. Hugh McInnis shopped in the
Gulf City.
Mr.. Harrison got back Thursday
from off the Coast.
Mr.. Jake Green pleasured in the
Gulf City at the verging of the weeks.
Justice Fred Amsler had business
in Mobile early in the week.
Mr. L. Evans paid a trip to the
maternal home near Lucedale late
last week.
Mr. L. r. Priester came up Sun
day and returned the same day, car
rying back his wife and baby boy.
Rev. and Mrs. D. Scarborough and
children got in yesterday from an
outing taken in the Gulf City.
Mr.. p Castleberry spent a few
days in the Gulf City last week
among the Stables there, looking up
horses.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. G. Martin are
now at home to friends IN the NJ Her
cottage located just across the street
from the Sheehy residence. They
moved II, Loot vroo1-
DIR. Batson wired from New Or
leans Sunday announcing the birth
of son to himself and Mrs. Batson.
f male heir IN their household will
make glad the hearts of those fond
parents.
Mr., and Mrs. Wiley Evans return
cd from off their Honeymoon Trip
Monday, coming by hack from Luce
Gale. They had stopped over at the
latter place a few days, with Mr.
Evans mother
The Lucedale Plaindealer repro
duced in full last week our article of
the preceding week, telling of the
striking of the Artesian vein of
water. Thank you Bro Morris, we
appreciate these courtesies shown to
Leakesville.
MIR. + Fl Kelly. Manaoer of the
Yicksburg Newspaper Union, of
Vicksburg, paid the HERALD family
a pleasant social call Sunday. Mr.
Kelly is a man bi'istling with energy
and business acumen, and his bear
ing is cordial and correct. We en-
jOyed his call.
We are authorized to announce
that Rev. D. Scarborough viii preach
at Sweetwater on the 9th Sunday in
May at II O'Clock and that Revs.
Sims ard Brisco will conduct servi-
ces morning and evening at the
Leakesville N. E. Church same day
Carpet rags dyed with Putnam
Fadeless Dyes will not fade, the col
or are bright and pretty. Putnam
Fadeless Dyes cost you no more than
others, but color more goods, brigh
ter and faster colors. ask your
dealer.
Wednesdays train brought IN quite
a number Of Greene County people
who were on the return from a down
the River Trip. Among the numer-
Gus faces that we caught, were r. D.
Cochran, L. A. Dunnam, Tyra Rob-
erts, Assand Clifton, Lonias Clark
and J. J. Mel mis-.
The safa of Mr.. W. w. Avera,
who lives 18 miles above here ON the
River, was blown open Sunday night
and over $500 gotten by the safe
blowers. Mr.. Avera does a large
general merchandise and turpentine
business at this point, and it seems
the cracksmen timed their purIoin-
ing well to secure a fat booty. No
suggestions as to who did the work,
or clues are known at this writing.
It is being stated from sources
good, that Mr. Tyler L. Turner is
this week disposing of his holdings
in both the V ar Bend Lumber
Co., Il A. y /Ry. Co., to his
Brother, Mr.. \ e. Turner. who is
the President, and already heaviest
stakeholder in each OF these Corpo-
rations.
We direct the attention of cur
readers to the Land Tax Sale, which
is now running ON the outside and
front page Of this paper. Said Sale
is to be made ON the First Monday
and 18th. Day of May, 1906. Ere
quent inquiries have come to this
Office as to when the sale would be-.
and we have advised our reading
friends all along that if they would
watch our columns, they would be
able Il e for themselves.
M "a M. Miller and Mrs. Sam.
McRae Ted LeakesvilIe Saturday.
Miss Miller went oat to interview
the superintendent of schools in con-
nection with school work and Mrs.
McRae went on purpose tointerview
Mr. McB A trip out to the mill.
found N. Rae very busy and gave
him q gen ne surprise. Both ladies'
attended the Chautauqua at Citro-
al. !.