Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1908-12-18

today. He swings the Singer Sew
ing Machine line still.
Alb Naples, the Mohoba post
master, was over to town Monday
accompanied by wife.
When you get tired aud hungry
come TO see US and we will help you.
Bank Restaurant Co.
A conner to Leakesville from the
West side of the county early in the
week was Joe G. Daughdrill.
On Monday Phil and Lloyd James
were making a weekly shopping in
cursion to 4his village.
Prices cut on everything Dec. 10Th
to Oath.
E. f. Ballard Co.
Today visitors to Leakesville were
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Blankenship,
She is a sister to Jas. Beard, Sr.
We close 1st of Jan larry until 1st
of February 1909. M. E. Grouse &
Co.
Jerking the ribbons over that
blue grey mule of his from Betty
to Leakesville and back Tuesday,
was Manse Ball.
Come to see us if you want to save
money. Dec 10Th to oath.
E. T. Ballard Co.
John D. Williams and wife, who
have Betty for their post-office, but
dwell near the mouth of Big Greek,
were incursionists to Leake i'll e
early this week.
Alex Mizell and Tom Holland were
two .Bexley citizens to visit the
county capital today. Holland is the
uncle while Mizell is the nephew.
The Geo. B. Oglesby family have
moved into the Harrison house in
Pool addition on South side of the
street upon which the two cottages
are located.
You should see the Great Bargains
Dec. IS to 24th.
r. F. Ballard Co.
Corners to Leakesville in the early
week we're Mrs. r. J. Briggs Jr.,
end MIR. Pies Burney. We were glad
to get personally acquainted with
these people, who are numbered
among our cherished readers.
Xmas Concert at school building
Tuesday night, Dec. %, 1908. Pro
ceeds to go to School. Admission:
25c, and 10c Help good cause out
with your presence. Yon will enjoy
the evening". f. MILLER.
A trio of citizens from Beat 3
dropped into this printery Monday
as we we're winding up remnant OF
printing and watched the freshly
made papers spin out. Namely
lack Smith, W. G. Todd and Curtis
Smith. Curtis is young man, and
a nephew of Mr. lack.
% per cent discount on all trimmed
hats, at,
M. E. GROUSE & co.
In town one day this week was J..
D. Owens of Poplar Springs com
mnnity paying his taxes. That place is
near State Line. Owens is one OF
that steady company of citizens,
which is found in every county, that
manage come what may to pay their
obligations promptly, even the taxes
of the county and state, Givens tells
us that he hasn't missed attending tC
that duty one time since he became
of age.
An explosion of noises of the hui
man vocable kind, arrested the at
tention of the newsgather for this
sheet as he was passing into town
Monday,-an investigation prove
that Merrill was suffering from {
temporary absence of two of her cit
liens in the persons of L. G. Helm:
and J. B. Merrill. The nimbleness 0
Helms tongue is too long proverbia
for us to elaborate.
Spent several days here, have
Mr.. and Mrs A. A. Skinner, wh'
dwell cross the line into Alabam;
from Kemper county Miss. The!
are looking aftee the some twelve
hundred acres of land, which they
have a controlling interest in; thl
property is known as the Mccain
estate. Mrs. SINNERS father,
MKrowles, bought it some twenty
wears ago, as hunting reserve fol
his son who never used it that way
A small blaze on the kitchen tiu
to the Frank Green home, created
little stir Thursday. Billy Durham
was one of the first volunteers to ge
on the scene, and started to dash u
a ladder with bucket in han
but old ladder gave way on rune
and down sprawled Billy, bucket an
all on the ground, not hurting him
but stunning little. It's to promp
action of such heroes as Billy tina
many town owes it salvage fror
fire. His failure to play part i
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