Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1908-07-24
FRIDA
LOCAL

Miss Hattie Bearry is visiting
in Escatawpa, Ala, this week.
Joe Thomas was Monday per-
ambulator in the county-seat town.
Charley AGREE came to town Mon
day to have an aching tooth ex-
tracted.
Jno. H. Afford was over to the
county seat village Monday from
Exsho.
Mr.. Joe Crooms was up from
Lucedale Monday. He has business
holdings here.
Miss Emma Green is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Lang Mills Jr.,
at Fruitdale.
Charley Wexford was enville
Saturday. He still signs his name
w. C.. and resides at Mullett.
Mr.. l.. N. Knobles of State Line,
visited the Jesse Byrd family late
last week. He is a brother Of
Mrs. Byrd's.
Tuesday promenaders on the
streets of the old capital burg, were
Coley Dunnam and Geo. H. Smith
of Jonathan.
Mr.. Sweyn Mcleod, who bears
the distinction of being the old
est man in Leakesville has been crit
ically i'll this week.
The Leakesville baseball fans
went to Lucedale Wednesday &C
count of game between the team
of this and that place.
There are no Marriage Licenses
to report issued this week. The
docket shows no new entries since
our last punishment.
Shift. Dan Breland and Represen-
ative E. w. Breland took a spin
out on the M. & DIN the mid-week
including the Gulf City IN their
trip.
E. w. L. Davis, the famous
Alphabet Ed, and son jim Davis,
drove into town Tuesday after a
load of feed stuffs and commodities.
Work was commenced this week
on the Henry M. Faux residence
in School House addition. S. M.
McRea is the contracting car
penter.
A representative of circulating
library concern was in Leakesville
Wednesday sounding the sentiment
for the establi shment here of a
link in his chain.
Steve Denmark was in Leakes-
vile Tuesday looking about max
ing some arrangement to pay his
portion of the Josh Beech bond
flnal judgment.
Our last presentment inadvert-
emily failed to embrace ia trip
made by our townsman, S. F. Sim
mons to Mobile on business for his
firm, the Leakesville Mercantile Co.
w. E. Bea.ry got back from Bax-
terville this week but will not stay
home for but about ten days before
how i'll return to his work over in
Lamar County.
The HERALD news-gatherer ran
across Hubert Davis in town We'd
nesday for first time in long time.
He has lately bought out and is
operating a livery stable in Luce
dale.
Luther Pipkins of Eubanks came
up to the county site burg Wed
nesday bringing Johnnie Gibson
along. Johnnie visited his mother
at the latter place last and this
week.
A contingency of Leakesvillians
composed of Messrs H. P. Heidel-
berg, Oscar Backstrom, Tom
Turner, j. E. Miller, Rich Miller
and R. E. Smith attended preach
ing at Washington Sunday.
Through the kindness of our
loquacious friend, Henry w. Hin
ton, we chronicle the following
persons as Lucedalers in the county
capital Wednesday: ]. r. Parker,
C. Pierce, Jim Parish and Bud
Lane.
Letters received by relatives
herald the tidings thet both the
appendicitis patients that left
Leakesville last week. Mr. Ed
Gaines and Mrs. Jas. Byrd are at
Bay Minette, Ala, doing very well
under the treatment of DR.. Camp
bell.
The seats for the new Presbyte-
rean church have arrived and are
being put up this week under d.
rection of the pastor, Rev A. G.
Ferguson. The writer has not got
ten peep at them yet, but we are
told that they are very handsome
pews.
Rosebud of Janet will please par
don us for not inserting her letter.
1t was about as old in mailing as
the other Janet letter and the items
it contained were practically COW
cred by the latter. Write and mail
your next one sooner and will get
it in.