Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1906-11-30


did Mr.. Jeppsy Clark.
In Leakesville the fore part of this
week was w. | Smith, citizen of
the Jonathan hamlet.
Mr.. Geo. A. Metzger of Lcakesville,
Miss. is in the city visiting relatives.
Mobile Register, Nov. p.
Hon. B. p. Harrison left Sunday
for Crystal Springs On the way he
stopped off at Heidelberg and Jack
son.
The HERALD force taking Thanksgiv
lag, "a National Holiday, accounts
for our getting out little behind
this week
Those two clever business men of
Lucedale, Messrs. Jim A. and Joe j.
Crcoms, looked after their interests
about this vicinity last Friday.
Spent few hours in the County
Capital last Friday. did Mr.. @. L.
Freeman, a citizen of the younger
generation of Washington vicinage
Combined shopping trip for the
Christmas trade of his store with a
visit to relatives in the Gulf City, did
Geo A. Metzger the middle of last
week
BY request of Rev. D. Scarborough
we repeat the announcement made in
last issue, that he will preach at
Sweetwater Sunday next (Dec. q at
II o'clock.
The Union Thanksgiving Services
yesterday at the NJ E. Church was
well attended Program was nicely
carried out but little too lengthy
for such a service.
Came in on Thursdays train did
Mrs. Mark E. Lowry of Blue Noun
tain in answer to a summons nome to
the bed side of her father, Mr.. S.
~ McEachern who is right sick.
Thanksgiving Day was observed
in Leakesville as close as ever before
Nearly all business being suspended.
Each year this National Holiday
grows into more rigid observance
generally.
Spent Tuesday and Wednesday in
eakesville per announcement previ-
ously made in these columns did Mr.
and Mrs. n. L. Scelv Of Chronicle,
with their inc Of Millinery.
The editor had the pleasure of be-
holding once more upon his feet, our
good friend Jas. N. Durham, who
has just gotten out from a severe at
tick of Typhoid fever He lives be-
tween Grafton and Jonathan.
The Fourth and last Quarterly
Conference of the NJ. e. Church tbi,
charge was held at Leakesville Tues
Cay, Nov. ~, the review of the wofl.
made good showing for both pastor
aud flock
Died, at State Line Sunday, Mrs
lester She was an aged lady resi-
cling there of late years with her bro
her, Dan Sweatman S family. Sweat
man is a passenger conductor on the
NJ g. O. and native of State Line
The lobe Churchwell family have
moved to town. Their residence is not
quite completed, but enough rooms
were gotten ready for their occupan-
cy. The HERALD hastens to extend
them on behalf of our town, the well
coming hand.
Spent the hours between trains
saturday with the NJ. L. McRae fam
iIy, did Mrs. g. c. Chapman and
baby. They came down with Mr.
Craig on one of his regular trips in
turpentine inte' ests.
The S. d. McEachern family have
got back to Leakesyille again. They
completed the move from Bendale
last Saturday. The HERALD joins
their many friends in welcoming
them back to the city.
Hobbling over the streets of this
quiet burg last Saturday, was John
L. Williams, who keeps house down
in the Mouth of Big Greek neighbor
hood A falling saw-log mashedhis
foot some time back and caused the
crutches to be called into requisition.
Our readers whom such intelli-
gence will interest. can learn from
a perusal in this issue of a paragraph
taken from another paper, that Blod-
gett has disposed Of his fallen tim
Der to Sanburn Bros, who recently
bought under the hammer the J. 7.
White & Co., mill at Moss Point.
This editor was the recipient Of an
agreeable call yesterday from Murdoch
Valley. son OF our Ex-Shff., w. w.
Valley We formed an agreeable
friendship with Murdoch several Sow
eral years ago when he worked here
with S. III. McEachern & CO., he is
making Cross Roads his headquar-
ters COW.
The editor enjoyed chat with Wi
ley Mills Tuesday. Wiley is very
c0mpanionable fellow He heartily
endorses the HERALD . policy to ex-