Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1908-08-07
LOCAL

AV6Id ICIC U1OlAOuJ
Stinson and Spouse of Edith,
drove into town yesterday.
The town dads held their regular
monthly meeting Tuesday.
another Tuesday visitor to the
capital burg was Chester Avera.
John Slick McInnis of Vernal was
on the streets of this city Tuesday.
R. Flournoy showed himself in
Leakesville between trains Monday.
Another Graftonite down Monday
before the school board was j. c.
Roberts.
J.E. Davis of Fruitdale, former
ly of this place, paid visit here,
Wednesday.
Jno. Luther Turner showed his
kindly face in our village while the
week was yet young.
On Yesterday Rufe Dunnam, did
the sand pressing act, with sole OF
shoe on streets of this town.
Coley Dunnam was not satisfied
with coming to town Saturday, but
made another iEcursion Monday.
Alex Miller was up to Leakesvilie
from the Fork in the early week
accompanied by wife and children.
p Geo. H. Cowart is up this week
from his home in the Fork, person
ally experimenting the
well-sinking.
w. T. Pope met the School Board
here Monday for the second time.
Was interested in school-house
site involving that body's consider
ations.
A caller in LeakesvilIe Saturday
from Lucedale was Allen Mason,
who is as prolific of those merry
rollicking laughs as of yore.
Dave Hillman and Albert Har-
vison were two substantial citizens
of Washington to journey over to
the County Capital Monday.
The Board of Supervisors didn't
adjourn until Thursday aftern DON
so publishing their proceedings be-
fore our next issue was out of the
question.
An Adamsville denizen of sturdy
stock, namely j. S. Smith. struck
town Monday. He is tall of stat
ure and kindly mann1r, and little
grizzly but yet not full of years.
A quartettelof Upper East Sid
ers, consisting of j. c. Williams,
Pete Williams, H. Hovatter and j.
D. Owens came to the countryside
town Monday. All good men and
true. and HERALD subscribers.
Account of the deal on with ref
erence to the Leakesville Lbr. Co.,
]. ]. Crooms of Lucedale spent
Monday and Tuesday in town engi-
neering it through. He was a
stakeholder in that concern.
The HERALD office man had the
pleasure of pleasant word"
Monday from trio of folks from
Upper Big Creek in the persons Of
John A. McLain, Jas. H. Davis and
j. T. Powell. They live toward
Avera.
C. Mack Todd was over from ia
net Tuesday. He whiled over some
very pleasant time for the editor,
giving us some information about
things in the back state, of South
Carolina where, he came from, that
wish had space to dish up this
week.
John D. Williams bobed his head
into our editorial shack long enough
Monday to let US know that he is
still living. This is his first trip
to Leakesville since March, he be-
ing busy farming, and has splendid
corn crop. Saved his fodder before
the wet spell struck.
Tom ]. Jones, rarely fails to
light his countenance up with a
kindly radiance when he spies the
editor. This he did when enville
Monday. Good old Tom. Is lit
tie rough in his jokes but rat
Ting big-souled fellow if you know
him right.
Riley Valley, who is in the stick
ing business (turpentine operator,
showed that quality abounds in his
nature in more ways than one, by
stopping in our sanctum Monday
long enough to hand out an E Plur-
ibus Unum land say keep the good
news coming right on.
It's rarely ever these days that
John Mcintosh invades the county
capital, but he was surely here Sat,
nrday. Mcintosh has served the
the little commonwealth of Greene
well in her public life and is nov
peacably closing his days in quie
good citizenship of the honey kind
Another one of those Salt of thu
Earth to the HERALD, Rich Hen
derson, gave the poor struggling
editor an encouraging word Mon
day. Rich is numbered on our lis
of immortals, that is he joined tn
ranks of our subscribers before n
reached manhood and is never wea
nv of well doing in standing by us
Billy Durham made, what he