Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1908-03-20

nesday, was S. H. James of.Neely.'
Visitors in this village Monday,
were Mrs j., A., Kittrell and his lit-'
tleadaughter "a %lc 80
AT Leakesville, Tuesday was Mr.,
Billie Hoogterp the polite Adams
vile, Postmaster: -,
A PAGER of Leakesville streets
yesterday was Joab Holder, youn
man of Grafton parts.
Nose Ball was another denizen
from Betty parts to invade the
County Capital Monday.
Pink Hillman was about this villa
Tuesday dispensing handshakes and
smiles with wonted glee.
Dr.. E. Faux will shortly move
into the. Harrison cottage recently
vacated by the Hohners.
AWednesday shopper in the trade
marts of our burg was Sam Church
we'll of Big Creek vicinage.
Wiley Evans and Willie Suthoff
made drive to Lucedale early
this week on business journey. ..
Abner and Rufe Bradley, BROTH
ers who dwell in the Betty hamlet
jointly come on a trading expedi4:.
ton to our town Monday. - -
Mr.. Kila Platt looked after bus.
mess matters at the Countryside,
town Monday between trains.
That Evening he went on down to
Mobile! - sin
fvph ,aHa4 -.
The fishing season has come in.
We have seen several anglers COM
ing with strings. of the finny tribe.
Look out. worms and Mr.. Fish or.
you'll be- caught.
While over from Betty Wednes-
day Lawrence Ball took peep at
our printery, which has considera-
bly, expanded since the days he used
to look in there.
Of the incomers to Leakesville,
were John Luther Turner and his
young son. They live just over.
the Alabama line travelling towards
Deer Park from here.
Not until. this week did we ascer-,
tain that Mrs. johnson of Harpers-
vile, :, Scott. Co,.q is visiting her.
daughter, Mrs..H: E. McInnis. She
has been here several weeks. :, j..
A journeyer from the Goose
Pond settlement to the county-seat
Monday was Mr.. Sam Gibson, who
came to bring load of Sweet Po-
tatoes for the local market. We
acknowledge kindly call. ,@'
The Chronicle Chautauqua opens
today. We trust that our people
will not let the hard times wrench
to their pocketbooks deprive them
of the delights and profits this high
order:of entertainment afford.
A cleaning up of the street be-
tween .Court-Sduare and the bust
ness front, has much improved the
looks of things whereabouts. Con-
siderable litter had gathered .ac-
count of the bank building and SO
forth. ~
Several of our subscribers have
written saying they did not re-
ceive copies of our issue of Macrh g.:
Are sorry that that edition is en-
tirely exhausted and we are thus
disabled from supplying the miss
ing number.
A gasoline tug-boat passed up the
river by here Monday having in
tow an empty barge. We are in
formed that it was destined for
Buekatuna, where load of slaves
will be taken on the return begun
for Moss Point.
Very much does the HERALD APP
preciate the good payments that
our friends have been making on
subscriptions of late. There are
others who could come in on this
good lead, and keep our spirits on
a bouyant scale. =
Miss Willie Mcleod, has accepted
the position of stenographer for the
law firm of Harrison & Heidelberg
The business of this firm has grown
so as to- renderit too laborious
for the correspondence and Other
writing to be kept without such
aid.
AS we do not know who White
Violet of Exsho is and she did no
volunteer TO let US into the secret
her missive could but be ticketet
to join the company of those Others
that for various invocations of thu
Office rules have been laid to rest il
the waste-b basket.
The agent tells US that bushes
continues to be on the upward
trend; the discharge of freight
steadily climbing in quantities a
the Spring days slip by. The in
shipping of fertilizers has of cours
contributed to the augmentation
this being the season when this
purchased in carload lots by tn
merchants.