Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1908-01-24
Now ready

Now ready
All kind of Valentines. Call and
see. Geo A. Metxger.
Alfred Smith came down to town
yesterday.
Work is resumed on the New Pres
byteriaR Church.
Joe Merritt drove down fro m
Adamsville bailiwick Tuesday.
Hon. ]. A. Smith was down to
Leakesville last Friday.
Hon. J. A. Davis and lady were
shopping in the Capital city of Greene
Monday.
Tom Jones passed through Leakes-
vile Tuesday for Moss Point, going
by rail.
Pink Smith was on the River
Tuesday drifting out some logs to
Moss Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jeppsy Clark made
shopping expedition to this village
Tuesday.
An upper East Slider, Sydney
Odom, dropped down to Leakesville
Tuesday.
Mr.. W. w. Mcleod was traveller
up from Vernal to f. d k { vi / lie
"wednesday.
Kila Platt, the Upper East Side
Sawmill- man transacted business IN
this town Tuesday.
The Baptist ladies will meet with
Mrs. J.T McRea on Saturday after
noon Jany. rs 1908.
Henry James was up to the Capital
Tuesday. He looks after the Tele-
phone system some these days.
Amongst the Tuesday visitors TO
our burg, was J. P. Avera. He came
down to look after drawing some
county paper.
Jno. Lanford and Arthur Clark
were two other Adamsville residents
to repair to the county-seat town
Monday in quest of supplies.
A contingency of Lucedale's prom
in2nt folks whirled into Leakesville
yesterday, namely: J. J. Crooms, W.
E. Thomas, D. c. Eubanks and H.
T. James.
Lawrence Clark came down to
Leakesville Monday. He still runs
his saw-milI, cutting up into square
timber some down stumpage of a
very fine character he purchased
from the Blodgetts.
We are requested to announce. that
President r. H. NJ. Watson of the
Methodist Protestant Church will
make LeakesviIle on his round Sat
urday and Sunday, Feb. % and 23rd.
This is the Fourth Sunday.
Visitors to our city Saturday were
Mr.. and Mrs. Murdoc Valley of Graf
ton. They came to see the latter's
parents, MIR. and Mrs. S. M. McEach-
ern. This is the couple that married
on Christmas day.
The County Board of Election Com
missioners held a meeting Monday
to arrange for printing of tickets and
other preliminary business for the
Special Elections to be held in beats
and 3 on Jany. 30 Inst, next
Thursday.
Hon. B. P. Harrison arrived home
yesterday from Waynesboro after a.
bout a fortnights labor in Circuit
Court there. He succeeded in convict
ing negro, Geo. Toombs, for muir
der, who was sentenced to hang on
9Th day of March. Appeal has been
taken.
Anyone wanting to buy the photo
of the County Officers Group, which
is being published in this issue of the
HERALD can address,, d. W. Knoll,
Fruitdale, Ala, who will furnish
them for 40c each postpaid. He will
be here on the First Monday in Feby.
and have some along. You can pur-
chase then if you prefer.
The First Round of DIR. W. NJ.
Black, Presiding Elder of this the
Meridian District of the Methodist
E. Church, South is published in the
N. O. Christian Advocate, and we
excerpt therefrom the date t or
Leakesyille as Saturday and Sunday.
Feby. 1st and End. This means that
First Quarterly Conference of the
Leakesville Charge will be held here
then.
Owing to his school engagement
calling him to leave here at an hour
that does not permit holding services
on Sunday Evening of 3rd Sabbath
in each month, Rev. A. G. Ferguson,
the Presbyterian pastor, has changed
his night appointment to the Satur-
day before 3rd Sunday. He preach