Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1907-11-08
LOCAL


SATURDAY. visitors to Leakesville.
Mr.. Peter A. Mcleod of Vernal
was a Monday trader in Leakesville.
Lloyd Kittrell was exchanging
greetings with folks about Leakes-
vile Monday
Policy Mason drove up from Luce
dale Monday He is staying at the
parental home near there.
Charley Wexford and John Alford
were two Exshoians to shop in the
Capital of Greene Saturday
Dodged in and out of the shops of
our city Monday, did Mr.. p. NJ.
Spears, merchant of Betty,
Dan Mcleod was up from Vernal
Monday H S telephone interests
keep him looking round some.
Squire Alderman as he is familiar
ly dubbed, but initiated J. E., made
trip to the Gulf City last week.
The election passed off very quiet
throughout the county Tuesday. The
polling at this box was extremely
SLIM
The shingle-mil is humming away
these days converting cypress logs
into stacks. aud stacks of shingle
bundles.
Visiting her brothers family, Dr..
NJ l.. Batson, this week is Miss An
nette Batson of McLaurin. Perry
County.
A Halloween Party was given at
the Dormitory last Friday night and !
much enjoyed, SO the attending young
people tell us.
The Tax-Collecting round of Shift. |
Breland is published in this issue. |
See it in double column size, and be
governed accordingly.
Amongst the Corners and gocrs to
the County Capital Monday, we tab
bed the name of jim DaughdrilI of
Leaf river vicinage.
Len Turner ST., had stroke of
paralysis Tuesday night, the second |
that has come to him. He lives near /
Sweetwater and is in quite a bad
shape.
The merry rollicking laugh of Char
ley Dunnam rang out over the Court
Yard Monday. Charley preserves his
good humor with admirable good
balance.
A Mrs. Taylor and little son are
boarders in the Geo. Oglesby home. !
They hail from Vinegar Bend to
here The husband works with the
Leakcsville Lbr. Co.
Put Williams, he Of heavy girth,
chatted the villagers of this place !
Wednesday. He does not live SO far
away, but what he gets his mail here.
Several miles West.
Lang Mills ST., came over with his j
son Lang Jr late last week. We pre-
sumo that they are thinking of max
ing some investments hereabouts, !
froIn some prospecting done.
A noisy fellow about town last !
Wednesday and Thursday was f. NJ. !
Baldwin, better known as simply
Dad. When Dad gets to town he's
got to be noticed, and the pun crack
ing doth begin.
Mullett had d representative on our
streets Wednesday in the person of
L. B. Wexford, one of her substantial
citizens. The HERALD Office had an
appreciated call from him, as he has
enlisted with us.
A falkland Sale Delinquent is
published in this week issue This
sale is made by special order granted
to K. w. Breland; outgoing TaX-Col-
lector, that he may clean up back tax
es for fiscal year 1906.
The Tenor Singer showed up at
the School Building Tuesday Night
as advertised and made the walls up
there ring with his hooking bird ca
dences. A special train brought out
a large contingency from Vinegar
Bend that night to hear him.
A telegram came just Il few min
utes before train time Wednesday,
summoning Mrs. b. p Harrison to
the bedside of her husband OH the
Coast. Patton is very i'll. presuma-
bly, with Pneumonia. We sincerely
hope that he will safely overcome its
rayages.
lulo InlOi hiotuioi 10 NOuSuCu III ny
a friend Of the HERALD: The Exec
utive Committee of the Leaf River
Baptist Association met at Sweet
Water Church on Oct. 26 and APP
poin ted Rev. r. W. Brooks as Mis-
sionary to work in its Territory for
this ensueing year.
Will Beard, dark haired Will as he
is sometimes spoken of to distin-
guish from the other Will Of same
name. drove over to town Wednes-
day from his home about six miles
out on the Upper East Side. He signs
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