The Kemper herald. (Scooba, Miss.) 1875-1908, 1906-07-26

| ton to business is now in charge eff
\ the ladies' wholesale furnishing de-
partRent, with the confidence of his
employers and esteem of his associ-
| ates. We wish for him a successful
future, as he has planted himself in
a prosperous growing city withHa
strongand Observation-Disclosures
Our streets need work as Badly,
probably. as those of any town in
East Mississippi Apfoinineftbus
l5ness man informs us that there is
over $3.50. 90 of street funds ia the
hands of the town treasurer and
there is $50 90 or $50. 90 more dine
the town at DeKalb, A couple of
hundred dollars would help wonder
Gully if properly expended eA 'ot@
streets. What's the matter with the
| Board of Mryor and Aldermen MAX
ing o moove in this direction?
WANTEp:-by Chicago wholesale and
mail order house, assistant manager
man or womap3 for this county and
the adjoining territory. SD .ry $50 and
expenses paid weekly: expense money
advanced. Work pleasant; position per-
mansnt No Investment or experience
required. Spare time valuable Write
at onee for full particulars, and encl, sc
s~elf-addFessed envelope. Address
GENERAL MANAGER,
134 E. Lake St., Chicago.
Mr.. j. ]. Scott spent Saturday and
Sunday with home folks. While
here he informed us that he expect
ed to go on the road for the company
about the first of August, and that
his position in the ice factory at Me-
fidian would most likely be taken
by his son Pat. The latter has a
natural aptitude for work of this
class, and his friends expect great
things from hiM later or.
Miss Alice Zimmerman, the pretty
and ACCOMPLISHED daughter of Mrs.
Lizzie Bannerman. formerly of this
place and now of Jackson, Tenn, is
visiting the family of her uncle, Mr..
Geo. H. Kimbrough, east of town.
We learn from Miss Alice that her
brother Charlie now holds "a respon--
sibae position as conductor on one of
the railroads running through that
section of country.
e. r. Lloyd, Director of Farmers
Institutes for Mississippi, has mott
fled the Kipling people that, in ac-.
cordance with their request, an In
stltute will be held at Kiplfng TIN is
year and that August oath is the
date upoa which it will be heka- The
Kipling people expect to haveone@f
the best Institutes ever held in the
county.
The best way to head off the mail
order houses is for the loeaf mer-
chant to~advertise literally and get
the trade themselves. 1t does Look
reasonable. All the successful mail
order houses are heavy advertisers,
and if they al make it pay why
not the loca merchandise.
Cure for lock-jaw in horses and
mules:-One-third of a tablespoon
full of spirits of turpentine, the other
two thirds of castor oil; pour tea
spoonful ia each ear and cord ear to
prevent shaking out. A eve fail
ing cure. Try it.-Southern Star.
We will give n years subscrip-
tion to the KEMPER HERALD TO the
party bringing us the largest @ater-
melon this season. Hav a try atthis
the credit of raising the biggest
melon is worth more than the money
valne of the years subscription
Mr.. and Mrs. JAS. D. French left
Tuesday mofningfor Hickman, KY,
TO visit relatives and friends in that
section. Their stay is indefinite.
Mr.. John Meacham, who has been
visiting relatives in and near ScOoba,
returned with them.
We regret to learn of the death,
at the home of her daughter in Full
ton. KY. on Saturday. of Mrs. J. w.
Mayes, grandmother of Mrs. w. 7.
Barnes and Messrs. B. r.. Kuyken-
dali and j. d. French of this place.
She was very old.
Mr.. J. G. johnson informs us that
he still is ready to make a good
walk from his saw-milt to tile Ma
Sonic hall building, if the town will
put in a few blind cutters along the
way. The town has the money-why
not do it?
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar lie
the original laxative cough syrup and
combines the qualities necessary to re-
lieve the cough and purge the system OF
cold. Contains no opiatee. Sold by o.
Eastland, the druggist.
Mr.. j, G. Johnson has been max
Ing a number of improVemen ts
about his saw-mill plant. He has
received his planning machinery, and
it will be ready for operation in a