Greene County herald., 1908-06-26

LOCAL

D. M. Eubanks of Mullett w,s
in the County Capital tuesday.
Wiley Dunanm was released
from Jail last week on bord.
DR.. M. L. Batson went to Luce,
dale in the mid-week via Mobile.
H. P. Heidelberg was an ther
who took in the Lucedale Licnic.
The stores of L,Ikesville ask us to
announce that they will be closed on
Saturday, July 4th.
Mrs. Rebeccca M. Kittrell and
Son Uley, were down from Avera
Thursday fixing up some legal
papers.
I m J)ne5 and Ira SowelI Jr. ,
rode through Leak esvlllo Saturday
on return from Mobile on a cattle
drive to market trip.
Our aged hut hale friend, James
Beard Sr., paid visit to relatives
in Lower End of county at the con-
verging of the weeks.
MarSey Avera came down from
the town ofthat name Wednesday,
transacting some business at the
Court House for his "Uncle Bill. "
Lloyd Kittrell came to town
Tuesday. He is an admirer of our
typesetting machine and being a
sawmill man understands the mech
anism readily.
Wilse Beland has been awarded
the contract for carrying the U. S.
Mail daily between Merrill anu
Leakesville He will endeavor to make
it start from Leakesville instead of
Merrill.
Aug Bauer, of Burbank, was in
town yesterday. He says that he
has found the market fairly good
for his crop of vegetables and fruit.
He raised 81 marketable bushels of
Cucumbers on one half acre of
ground,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfrel Sni tn ac-
cOmpanied by children, were down
from Adamsville Tuesday and in
spected the outfit in which their
family paper (The HERALD) is
printed.
Our frined, Erastus Byrd drove to
town Saturday from Janet, lifting |
a school ina am in and out of the |
buggy with his accustomed chiv-
alric grace. 'Ratus is polite, oblig-
ing and patriotic.
]. w. Mccormick Of Shubuta,
horse and mule dealer; spent Sat |
urdayand Monday in our town in |
this interests. J. w. Pool and
assistant was with him. He is also
from the same town.
Dan Hyott of Rounsavlle was over
to Leakesvlle Tuesday and chat
ted the HERALD scribe pleasantly.
His wife is Dunnam, a distant
kinswoman of the families of this
name over in Beat 3.
B.P Harrison went to Meridian
in the mid-week to assist in the
prosecution of the Mizell poisoning
case, which had been removed from
Wayne to Lauderdale county ac-
count a change of venue.
Happy Charley Dunnam was in
town Tuesday wearing that famil-
lar broad smile, which is a close
competitor to the one which ever
ripples over the face of our bald
headed Governor, Ed Noel.
Miss Estelle McRae got home
from Quitman last week, where she
has been teaching in the High
School during the term just closed.
She is good instructor and is
usually wanted back, where she
has taught,
Ellis Russell drove up from M r
rill late Saturday Evening and
caught the train out from here
Sunday to Deer Park. We did not
learn what the attracti on was to
this handsome piece of humanity,
over that way.
The E. Gaines Roberts family
have since the closing of school,
moved from out of town back to
their home down at mouth of Big
Greek. Tyra and his bride are
domiciled in the town residence of
the Roberts in the meanwhile.
Rev. Hector Smith of Sandersville
hove into Leakesville Wednesday,
He was the preceptor of number
of the young people of Leakesville
who hve grown up and married in
recent years. Taught three terms
of the school here in the COS. Is
a kinsman of DIR. Pool.
Jodie Perry happened in on us last
week while we were running off
that edition of the HERALDS. He
thinks he abundantly gets 81.
worth of reading out of this paper
each year. Is pleased at the bar
gain, as he regards it. Hope can
succeed in keeping him to think
ing.
Pursuant to slate, Willie P.
Rounsaville hied away. to Poplar
vile last week and was welded to
one of the fair damsels of that
city, and they are now away in the
mountains of Tennessee on the
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