Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1907-01-18

THE MANAGEMENT
McLa.n, Miss, January 8, 1907
The mcrcurial vane for the past week
has practiced itself at SO many differ
ent degrees, that your humble cor
respondent has hardly been able to
keep up with it, and his Iocomotion
has been slow, but his gas bag has
been well inflated. As usual, he is
styled breezy fellow, but that does
not keep him awake III night, for be
knows it is all the truth, and u felloa
without gas bag now a days is not
in the ring. If gas will keep your
humble servant ahoat, he can assure
you be wi keep his gas bag we'll in
lated ut all times.
Ar. Editor il your town fathers
are contemplating erecting a gas
plant, | would like to enter into "a
contract to furnish the gas for the
same aS | f,el that ] could fill the bill
allso. k. So keep this in mind The
Knight, OF the Grip have been com
tng thick aud fast to the village fer
the past few days and have found Ii
pleasant and comfortable retreat az
Hotel McLain. Guess the boys have
all got over their Christmas Razzia S.
AID mean business now
Mr.. 4 Sanders, an old veteran grip
:o;cr, has been perambulating the
streets of the village. the past two
days as spry as d cricket. Grand pa
rs u line old man, aud keeps IL strict
eye on your humble correspondent
while in the village, us well he may,
for hc knows be needs it, Come
again Grand pa, you will always find
IL welcome awaiting you.
Little Robt. Breland, Son of Mr..
and Mrs L. H. BreIand, sustained Il
fracture of Que of his limbs at the
mill pltnt in the village few days
since, 10y being struck on the same
by Il part of the machinery. The
fractured limb was set by Dr. g. NJ.
T.acScy, the attending physician, and
the little fellow is doing nicely at
present, az d your correspondent eX-
tends his best wishes to Bob and
wishes him Il speedy recovery.
Mr. and Mrs B. E. Green S little
son, the Youngest of the family, has
been FRUSTRATED with severe fever
for several days past, but under the
skillful treatment of Drs I.ackey and
Coleman, the little fellow is becom-
ing convalescent much to the Joy of
MIR. and Mrs Green's numerous
friends in the village. Your cores
pendent extends best wishes to Mr..
and Mrs. Green for a speedy recov-
cry to health of their darling little
boy.
Cyclone J. W. Green was blown to
Moss Point a few days ago. That
fellow Mr. Editor, is a perfect whirl-
wind, here to-day and gone to NOR
row. Success to Cyclone Jim in
every respect.
Hon. S. |. Green was visitor in
the village to day aud had crowd
cornered as usual.
Uncle Dan Murphy is still holding
down that inverted dry goods box.
pulling on that everlasting pipe of
his. Guess that box must be getting
weak from wear, don't tell Uncle
Dan please.
Mr.. Tyre Roberts has purchased a
residence and moved his family in
TIE village. Your Correspondent
extends them a cordial welcome.
Mr.. W. G.. Smith mas moved his
family to Atmorc, Ala, be having
accepted position there in mer-
camille firm. Your Correspondent
regrets the departure of Mr.. Smith
and family.
Mrs. Brown and little daughter of
State Line are on "a visit to her
daughter, Mrs. Morgan.
Hon. w. c. Roberts has just re-
turned from LeakesviIle with 3x6
grin en- that everlasting mug of his
Roberts is a dandy, can assure you.
The residence of Mr. p w. Free
man has just left the hands of the
painter and looks as pretty as can be.
Uncle Dan Murphy, is having his
residence painted also, be will not be
left where the march of Improvement
is going on, that right keep in line
Well Mr. Editor allow me to pre-
sent you my double breasted regards
and extend you and the HERALD the
of the season SO | will
take sneak.
CoRDEs DAWSON.