The Kemper herald. (Scooba, Miss.) 1875-1908, 1906-08-16

viii doubles be taken advantage OF
by many of those who knew him as
a boy. A cordial Invitation to at
tend the services is extended all.
Each of the new stores which have
been built in Scooba in the past
eighteen months has been an inn
provement on the preceding one,
and Mr.. Joe Cramer's is no eXcep-
ton to the others. When DE moves
in, as he expects to do next week,
and his monster stock is displayed
as nicely as it can be in such a store
room, he will have, beyond qHes-
ton, the handsomest store in town.
What the Scooba Baseball Club
did for the Meridian boys Wednes-
day evening last, the third of q Sc
ries of games, was a%-plenty. The
/ visitors must have been sadly out of
heart, as at the close of the game
the score was 10 to Q, in Sceoba's
favor, The Meridian boys had a
good time while here, however, and
evidently enjoyed their outing.
1t is to be regretted that the town
authorities do not take up the mat
ter of fixing a good sidewalk from
! Quarles' corner to the saw-mills.
The number of people usiug this
walk increases daily, and if the
town will place blind cutters where
necessary, Mr. j. G. Johnson is still
ready 10 make a good walk
between the points mentioned.
Miss Mary Stuart, the pretty and
accomplished sister of Mrs. Watt
Daniel, is visiting the latter lady
and other relatives III town. Miss
Stuart has been teaching music at
La Fayette, Ala, the past two years
and has been wonderfully success
full. Her many friends in Scooba
watch with pleasure her advance
ment in her chosen profession.
MI. j. C. Warren visited DaKalb
and Moses early this week. Return
iing. he brought Us g subscription re-
fmittance Of $500 from his brother,
Nh. NJ. II. Warren, Of Moses. The
Warrens are all scholars and gentle
men and good judges of-eotton and
corn prospects, and Br'er Nose is no
exception to the rule. Weacknowl-
edge receipt Of remittance.
S. A. Twilley has finished moving
and now has his elegant stock Of Ia
dies dress goods, lingerie materials,
Shoes, notions, etc, nicely displayed
in the store room in the Masonic
building. next the corner. A full
limo of gents ready-mado clothing,
shoes, hats, neck-wear, etc, carried
in stock. Give him q call.
Tt is mighty hard for a girl (who
happens to Lave a little moneys to
decide which of the several strings
to her Row she had better pull. If
she's not more than twenty, and has
average good common sense, we'd
advise her to drop the whole bunch
and wait a couple Of years, anyhow.
Chspcery Court has been holden
in DeKalb the past few days, the
Chancellor and others coming thro'
from Meridian by private convey
ance. Among the legal lunainaries
present We're Attorneys Wilbourn,
of Meridian, and Brame, of Macon.
THE PoRT GIBSON FEMALE Col
LEGE offers advantages in literature,
music, art, elocution, bookkeeping,
stenography, Some students take
duties which pay a part Of expense.
REV. H. C. HAWKINS, Pres,
Fort Gibson, Miss.
If you happen to have a friend
with any idea Of going into the
newspaper business in this county,
send him around to see us. Well
put him on to about one hundred
and fifty of The worst subscription
beats to be found in the U. S.
We learn that the attendance at
the teachers normal, now in session
at DeKaib, is but meagre. This is
not as it should be-eycry teacher
in the county should attend; in fact,
their attendance for at least one
week should be enforced.
The many friends of Mr.. Claude
Webb are pleased to see him up and
out again after a severe attack 81
fever. One can never be too careful
after a spell of fever, however, and
we trust our friend Claude will ex-
ercise due precaution.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. A. Twilley are
spending q few days witk the family
of Mr.. Steve Bethany, about nine
miles west Of Scooba. During their
absence, Mr.. Jack g. Duke is look
ing after Mr.. Twilley's mercantile
business FOR him.
Circumstances prevented the re-
moval Of Mr.. JoeCfamar's big stock
OF general merchandise to his hand
some new brick store. on Front ST.,
this week. But he informs US that
he will move for sure next week.
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