Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-01-29
LOCAL
Valentine, Valentines, Valentines
1-12) G.. A. Metzger.

The Board of Supervisors meet
Monday, Feb. 1st
Geo. Dunnam was down 10 town
today, accompanied by small son of
his.
Left Saturday for Bay Minette,
Ala, on visit, did Mrs. Minnie
Beard.
Made "trip to the Gulf City in the
mid week, did John W. Backstrom,
Attorney.
Summoned home last week to the
bedside of her mother, was Mrs. r.
G. Martin.
The Anding family are entertain
ing this week, Mrs. Bell the moth
er of Mrs Anding
Mrs. J. J. McInnIs got in early
this week on the return from visit
to her mother at Moss Point.
Wednesday hibernators in our
town, were E. WI. and JAS H.
Davis from the upper prong of Big
Greek fork.
Guests of the J. 7. McRae home
this week, ere Mr.. and Mrs. }. }.
Deane of McLaurin. These are Mrs.
McRae's parents.
Paid one of his occasional visits to
Leakesville on business connected !
with the mill, did Mr.. W. H. Loulsell
of Mobile, on Thursday.
In the proper place for such an
entrance, behold a new card coming
into the HERALD this week, that of
r. A. Allums's Barber Shop.
There have been number OF
transfers in Leakesville lately. Short
~ we will prepare and publish an
other list showing same to date.
A residence is going up by j. j.
McInnis in block of lots toward river
from Owen home. This house will
be rented to the Graham BriscOe
family.
A taxpaying incusioniSt to Leakes-
vile Thursday, was S. S. Hender-
son, citizen of Grafton parts. He
came round and enlisted as HER
AID reader.
Our Hebrew friend, Simon Isaac
son passed through town today en-
route for Lucedale, driving some
horses he had traded for up in the
interior.
Has a barber interest now at
Waynesboro does W. r. Murray,
who came home at the converging
of the weeks. He is arranging to
move his family up there early next
week.
Jake Green and DR.. NJ. L. BatsOn
are great lovers of the chase. They
have several good dogs and frequent
ly go out on Nimrod expeditions.
They have bagged some big game
this year,-Several deer, turkeys etc.
Our esteemed townsman, Mr.. M.
L McRae has recently invested in
some lots in the Pool addition in the
same block that his son Thornweil
built in, and is making some improve
ments thereon. Mr.. McRac keeps
his health fairly well, though not in
condition to stir much.
A trip was taken by Mrs. H. E.
McInnis, recently to Jackson, to. car
nv little Helen to her father. Helen
is neice of Mrs, McInnis and she
has kept the child since the death OF
her sister. Now that the father is
married again, the child has home
with him once more.
We regret the mistake made last
week in announcing the date for the
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society's |
Oyster Supper at Mrs. Naples. 1t
appears that we should have wrote
it down Friday night Feby. 20, when
we got it Thursday night Feby. %. |
Are sorry to make the good Ladies
appear in wrong light, but think
all is explained and understood ere
now.
On Wednesday the wind mOared;
the jack brayed; the chickens cackled;
the dogs howled; and poor suffering
folks hung their harps on the weep
ing willows, (fguratively) while
that tornado of mixed breezes of gas,
fun, satire and raillery-one Dad
Baldwin-thrust his presence into
Leakesville Soberly speaking we all
love to see Dad come to town, but
he rarely fails to prize up the staid
corners With his accustomed playful
moods.
For sometime All. Amsler has
contemplated moving in nearer to
Leakesville than his present abode
n order to have his children closer
to the school, Possibly we have
made previous reference to his inten-
tons. His plans have now materi-
allied, and he is having brick pillars
put down this week for house-site he
has selected on the Jim Peter Nc
Leod place, purchased some months