Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1907-04-05
Tom Steed was here Wednesday.

ION Obeeu was mere wednesday.
Wylie Mills was in town last Satur-
day.
Mr.. H. A. Baria was in our burg
Wednesday.
A Saturday Conner to Leakesville
&. was Mr. Pat James.
T. w Brannan had business with
the County Solons Monday.
Billy Hoogterp was on the strands
of our thriving city Saturday.
In Greene County's Capital Satur-
day was Mr.. C. D. West of Grafton.
Gilbert MizelI traversed the sandy
sidewalks of old Leakesvile Thurs
day
f. w. Schafer was over from Cit
rOnelle Wednesday, he still wears the
same bland smile.
SEff. Breland made the echoes rever-
berate round the curt Square Mon
day CRYING off some Bridge contracts.
Miss Annie Taylor of Vancleave,
we have missed chronicling till now,
is spending visit with her sister,
Mrs. p Castleberry.
Kittrell post-office in Greene Coun-
ty has been revived. Charley AGREE
writes to have his paper changed to
this address from McLain.
w. w. Avera was at the Court
House in the mid-week testifying ill
homestead contest case, testimony
in which is still being taken.
The Board of Supervisors made
short work of the April Term, they
converting Monday Morning and adj
journing early that evening
The HERALD is getting out one
day ahead this week, we are getting
smart again, and hope to keep it so
going, no mishaps precluding.
Mr. r. E. Sheehy has sold out his
landed possessions in our city and
leaves early next week with family
for Mendenhall, Simpson County,
tboiT. fI1t11ra homo
Mr.. J. b. Turner made trip to
the Gulf City recently, going down
with Lawrence Evans, when he re-
paired to that town to be operated
upon for appendicitis.
W. L. Poates representing the
Standard Trust Co., as District A
gent with head-q quarters at Mobile,
was in Leakesville the latter part of
last week. selling some loan con-
tracts.
Mr. H. Clay Lister HE'D away to
Mobile and there was married to a
young lady whose name so far we
have been unable to learn They are
boarding at the Mrs Lizzie NcInl is
Hotel.
Surely the outbreak of measles in
Tom Jones family made clear sweep
as he told us when down last Friday,
that all on the place were down with
it except the two dogs, and they had
begun to cough.
Uncle Pet McCann or Johnson, an
aged darkey residing on the lower
East Side of river, died recently. He
was well known over the county, hav-
ing been born, reared and lived i'll
it all his days, which were many.
Prof j. F. Miller ran over from
Burns to our town last Saturday and
tarried till Monday Joe if anything
has broadened in mentality and gen
eral cherry makeup. We gladly ex-
tended him han6shake once more
Lawrance Evans is in Mobile at
one of the Hospitals of that city I'M
dergoing the treatment period after
being operated upon Tor appendicitis.
He is reported as having stood the
operation well, and doing splendidly
since.
The HERALD news CLEANER would
continue to be made glad by having
our friends drop in on him when in
town and ;mpart to us such news Of
your section, as you believe has es-
capped him. Lots of times you could
give him items that are familiar tc
you. but beyant his ken.
On our first page this week, viii
greet the readers, a new talk from
the Bank of Richton Their ad wri
ter is singing some printers ink FOO
carry strong messages to the people
and no doubt will find it convincing
for some more business to his insti
tuition.
An Easter Eve Egg hunt was giver
at the Pr, sbyterian Church grounds
Saturday Evening under the auspices
of the Ladies Aid Society. The Chill
dren were out en- masse and seemed
to extract a great deal of enjoymen
from the occasion
Before leaving town Mon lay, Mr.
A. l.. West the member of the B0arC
of Supervisors from Beat 3 dropped
in on us and requested that we an
nounce School meeting to be helC