The Kemper herald., 1908-06-11

! Inc eultOr OF III II II ERALD spent
an hour or two of last Sabbath even
ing strolling about ''the silent city
of the dead just outhwestof town..
! and we regret to note that the place
is sadly in need of general clear.
! ing-up. Parties having loved ones
awaiting the last trump in this hall,
lowed spot, should unite on day,
go there in body with the neces-l
sary tools. clear away the rank un-
dergrowth and excess of young trees
and beaHtify in every way possible
this last earthly resting-place. of the
dear ones gone before. Those
who cannot go themselves, should
send man in their stead.
Messrs. w. III. and b. =. Stuart
went down to Meridian Friday, to-
tconsult a specialist with reference
to an affection of the throat, with.
which the former has been troubled
/ for some time. Mr.. Doc Stuart re-
turned Saturday, while his brother
remained for treatment. His many
friends here are pleased to learn
| that his ailment is not considered
dangerous.
The Macom Baseball Club visited
.Scooba Friday evening and played
q a game with our home nine, which
4 resulted in q victory for Scooba by
i a score of $ to 4. We understand
that the game WAS we'll play d
+ throughout, the .Scooba boys show
ing the COED effect of the practice
which they have had the past few
weeks.
There is but little, ifapy, water in
this section but what is benefited
! by being fltered-if the flter will
do it's work properly. Such a filter
is now offered for sale by S. A. Twill
ley of this place-7a dlter that wih
practically remove even the some
what unpleasant taste from tie Wa
ter from our bored we'll
i Misses Clanaie and Rama Ham
mack. two of our friend Mr.. II. A.
i Hammack's popular antd pretty
daughters, spent Last week with, rel
! atives in Shuqualak, returning Sun
| day. AfteEs spending a few days
] pleasantly with Scooba friends, they
returned to@theif home about seven
4 miles west of town.
= We understand that Mr.. Sam
Sharp has rented and will move his
drug store to the building formerly
occupied by Mr.. J. d. FRENCH; and
that Mr.. John Hallford will move
his pool-tables from the MeCaleb5
House to the room to be vacated by
Mr.. Sharp.
We hear much complaint of the.
work being done by tenants on lands
near town--or, rather, of the lack of
work. Such parties should remem-
/ ber that there is quite a while yet
before crop gathering time, and put
in good work lest rations be cut off.
TAKEN UP.-Pale-rod bull year
ling, about three years old, without
marks. Came to my place shout
two months ago. !Owner can recover
same by calling on me and paying
damages. II. NJ. CLARK,
Sceoba, Miss.
Mr.. John Rnehart, the popular
mail carrier on Rural Route No. /,
WHO has been quite sick the past
week. is, we are gratified to note,
able to be out again. During his in
validism, M. Tom Parnell has been
carving the mail.
! Capt. Guy Jack and two youngest
sons, Howard and James, left Sun
1 CAV for Bessemer, Ala, where they
1 are guests of M. and Mrs. John e.
Lipscomb. They will take in; the
U. G. y. festivities at Birmingham
this week.
For S4LE-,se scFes of land lying
one mile southwest of Scooba, at a
4 Ibargain. 60 acres in cultivation; !;
suitable for farming. or for pasture.
Reason for selling-want to go away.
1 For further information, apply at
this office.
4 Misses Mary Blank land Lillian
Pigford, two attractive and eatfable
young ladies from Meridian, are the
guests of Mrs. J. ,. Mooney. The
! former is g niece of everybody S
good friend, the Doetor.
For SALE.-On the outskirts of
town, 10 acres of good land and a
new 4-room house. Apply to
W. II. STUART,
Scooba, Miss.
Just Feceiyed-lptOf