Greene County herald., 1908-09-04

Henry Ball and Lonnie Spears
were two Bettyites over Wednesday.
John Williams of Mouth of Big
Creek vicinage, drove into town yes
terday.
Charley Dunnam, villager from
Betty, spent several hours of yester-
day in town.
c.. l.. Kittrel made one of his
weekly incursions to this burg
Wednesday.
Mrs. B. C. O'Daniel and neice,
Mrs. Eugene Naples came over
from Exsho yesterday.
Leaves today for Evanston, Jack
son Co., to visit her mother-in-law,
does Mrs. Wiley Evans.
Ed Ball was over from Betty
Monday attending to his business
matters here.
A conner to the county-seat yes
terday, was Mr.. Alex Smith of
Grafton community.
Alex Woodard came up from
Vernal Wednesday to attend to a
homestead matter.
Billy Beech made his bonds in
the two causes against him, and is
at liberty again.
Making one of his regular weekly
trading trips to Leakesville We'd
nesday, was Mr.. VIM. J. Neel,
familiarly dubbed Billy.
John Ball was another of the
brisk movers from about Betty to
press dirt on the sidewalks in the
capital of Greene Thursday.
The Ira Ball family have moved
up from Ball to Leakesville occupy
ing the Miller cottage vacated by R.
C. Martin early in the week.
Raz James made a trip to Gulf
port last week, exchanging some
lots he had there for some to his
mind, more favorably located.
The R. C. Martin family have
moved into the house vacated this
week by B. w. Mcleod, situated
up near Bon McInnis's home place. |
Claude Breland is back home a.
gain. He, the reader will remem-
Der, we chronicled recently as
having gone to Merrill to accept
Work.
B. w. Mcleod, better known as
Ben, has moved into his newly
completed and handsome residence
looking towards the river from the
Lizzie McInnis hotel.
DR.. Sam Pool sends US from the
Coast where he now sojourneth, the
sting of stingeree. It's about the
size of the butt end of small goose
quill, only its fiat-tapering to the
end.
Mrs. Ira Ball came up from the
neighborhood of similar name at
the converging of the weeks t. visit
her husband, who is serving his en-
gagement with the ]. E. Miller
store.
Eff. Ballard and j. w. Mckay,
directors in the E. F. Ballard Co.,
were down from Waynesboro Mon
day in conference with the local di
rectors of that concern about its
affairs.
Went out to the old homestead
place at Washington this week did
Mrs. Lizzie McInnis, to the bed
side of her mother, who was
thought to be in very dangerous
condition.
Edger Coaker was an out-of-
towner perambulating the streets
of this village Wednesday. His
name is familiar in these columns
from sundry lIention by the county
correspondents.
Greely Breland, the youngest son
of Mrs. Emily Breland, formerly of
this county, but now of College
Heights Meridian, visited kinsmen
in our burg in the midweek. He
is nephew of Dan and Eugene, also
of Mrs. Jack Denmark.
Dan Taylor, the Waynesboro
Barrister, was in Leakesville Mon
day on some private business.
TAYLOR is one of those genial souls
that we so often read and hear talk
ed about. Meier can we remember
having seen his equiposise disturbed.
H. P. Heidelburg got back from
Jasper county early in the week.
Sickness accounted for the prolon-
CATION of his absence. Malaria
jumped on him and put him TO Ded
after he got up here.
The planer-miIl keeps pretty
busy, grinding away nearly every
day in the week, dressed material
to go in the new houses constantly
being built in Leakesville. and for
the worlds lumber market. Raj
Gordon is the foreman.
From conversation had with
Alex, we CLEAN that his brother
Jim Woodland Jr., has position as
assistant civil engineer with some
surveying corp doing work near
Starksville. 'Tis there that Jim
has gotten and will for another