Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1907-05-31

Lackey, Wednesday May 20, 1907, a
girl.
Henry McMillon was welcome ad-
dition to our reading circle last
week.
Rev. R. A. Albums attended the
Commencement of Meridian Colleges
this week.
W. R. Murray has sold his barber
business, goodwill and all, out to
Pete Mcleod.
Mr.. Nat Owen made trip up to
the parental home at New Albany IN
the early week.
Mr.. Tom Naples, Mohobo Tom, he
of the silvery locks, came to town
Wednesday.
DR.. E. Faux left Tuesday for his
first location as a practitioner, viz;
State Line.
J. f. Green and A. NJ. Mcleod to-
geter made the trip to Lucedale to
hear John Sharp Williams last Fri
day.
n. E. Breland was steering horse
through the Northern part of the
County this week, we opine in inter
est of his campaign.
See Announcement of Jas. H. Tur-
ner, Member of the Board of Super
visors Beat l, in this issue. Com
ment will appear next issue.
Miss Ettye Breland, daughter of
Mrs. Emily Breland of Rounsaville
is spending the week in town at her
Aunt's, Mrs. A. ]. Denmark, while
her mother is taking in the Com
mencement at the Meridian College.
Alfred Smith or one of the Smiths
we may be mistaken as to the sir
name, has been appointed by Gov,
Vardaman as member of the cleo
ton Board of Commissioners Of
Greene county, succeeding Il. w.
Smith, resigned
DR.. and Mrs. Sam Pool and all the
children except Carl iourneyed out
on Tuesday evening S train. n I'll save
the first named were enroute for
Laurel. The Doctor accompanied
them as far us Meridian and then
turned back. They will visit relatives
in Laurel.
Two of her small sisters are visit
ing Mrs. J. J. McInnis this week.
They too are named McInnis, that
being the family name of this matrOn
before her marriage. The oldest of
the little girls is named May, we are
not informed as to the name of the
other little Missis.
The W. A. Mills family have mo we'd
to Bexley. Mrs. Mills and daughter,
Mrs. NJ. Davis, were in town yester-
day and informed us that they were
making the move. We dislike to see
that excellent family getting off so
far, but are glad they stopped with
in the county. They may move back
some day.
A crazy negress was unprecedented
by Shift. Breland Saturday Evening
aud locked up pending his finding
out where she belongs. He has traced
her as far as Deer Park, Ala, and
believes she is an escape from the
Negro Insane Asylum at Mt. Vernon
Ala. He is in communication with
the authorities there, and will nc
doubt soon learn enough to ship her
over to that point.
Tom J. Jones called at our office
"Wednesday. He reports that as be
wended his way to town that day his
greeting to friends and neighbors
was Its Boy The newcomer ar
rived at his place on Monday May p
1907, being the 18th child born tc
that household, of whom five survive
He also tells us that he lad an OK tC
get tripped up the night before with
a tie-rope, resulting in his death.
The editor and wife have fareG
well this week from the products o
the garden. First Bro. Perry fetched
us in a nice mess of fine beans. Their
our mother, Mrs. g. w. Faulk sen
us an ample mealing of full grow
roasting ears; the first we have seer
this year, and last Mrs A. J. Den
mark favored US with both bean:
and new Irish Potatoes. 1t al ca
GOOD. Thanks to all parties.
W. E. Thomas, our present Ia,
Assessor, has been in town this weel
making the Personal Assessment
for current Fiscal year. He seems t.
be quite sanguine of his election t
the Office of Sheriff. So does Dal
Breland and we are told that Pose
Eubanks intertain the same hopeful
view of the situation. It's impossibl
to tell from the expression of eithe
of these candidates, as to who will b
elected or rather nominated
Notice.
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