Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-09
FRIDAY ........ Al
LOCAL


between trains IN Leakesville today
Rev. w. A. Hays attended District
Conference at Hattiesb. rg this week
Lonias Clark rolled into Leakes-
vile Saturday on the return fron
Moss Point.
, Mr.. Tom Avera and wife came to
town today. She coming to have
some dental work done.
The various activities at the Court
House Monday brought hither Hon.
Rufe Backs from Of Nicely.
Jett Dorsett and DR.. W. W. Eley
came up to the Directors meeting
Bank OF Leakesvllle in the mid-week
Some more C H u T A U Q U A
CHOWDER and the W. W. Wrye
Obituary are continued till another
week.
In-travelers on today's train were
Lloyd Kittrell and Bodo Turner, both
of whom had bsen down to Moss
Point.
Several good letters from our
county correspondents have to carry
over till another week awaiting space
availibilities.
Ed Thomson is living in Leaf a.
gain. His mill interests there absorb
so much of his time as to Recessitate
residence for at least awhile.
Alighted from today's train Mr..
Jonathan Kittrsll, returning from
IL day treatment under DR.. Camp
bell of Bay Minctte, Ala.
Rev. G. B. Rudd is in Hattiesburg
this week seeing a district confer
ence of the NJ. E. Church, South in
session, for his first time.
The business movements about
the court corridors Monday were re
sponsibIe for the presence of L. c.
Helms, resident of Merrill.
Lang Mills Jr., as we'll as his wife
and Langie the 3rd. journeyed in on
the cars to Leakesville today. They
will visit the Batson's and Greens.
The Board of Supervisors had a
short session for April, attending
TO all the business and adjourning
at about the third quarter Of the
day.
By being q little late going t @
press, we are able to say that those
who were out early enough Satur-
day Morning APR 10y report frost
and some ice.
An arrival during the week wa S
Rev. R. NJ Guy, who comes to visit
his kinspeople the Faulks. Is a
brother of Mrs. G.. W. Faux, and
an uncle of we editor.
= Among the out-of- towners in the
village today are Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
T. Hoogterp and their six year son.
Clarence Jacob They made the drive
from Adamsville down in their COM
Portable two seated phaeton.
1t makes US real glad to resume
our accustomed features this week
after being compelled to leave sever
al of them off for a number of weeks
account of the large encroachments
on space by the Tax Landslide.
The thermometer suffered ire
mendious pressure on the upward
course Monday in our editorial den,
when the notable Tom Jones and Dad
Baldwin both turned loose super
heated air in its confines. Tom and
Dad make good matches.
By request of her husband, Mr.. F.
M. Baldwin, we make these correc-
lions to the Obituary of Mrs. Mag
gle E. (Ham) Baldwin, published last
week. Mother of ten children, two
of whom dead instead of one; and
Joined the church in 1890 not 1900.
Owing to.a very large per cent o.
the delinquents having paid M
before sale day hove round, Tax
Collector Dan Breland had but littlt
crying off to do Monday. The auc
pioneering was about the slimest o
any Tax sale yet. This is cause
for rejoicing among QUE people rath
er than regret.
When the first of the month come
rolling round in come the bill-co
lectors, and this time its Bill sur
enough, for Monday we saw Bi
Eubanks poking his nose into tow
and we we're satisfied from his loo
he had some statements in his griI
for Phone subscribers. That's part {
the biz Billy to get the bills collecte
and paid. See where you are RICH
Had the Herald scribe been OF
item-hunting last Saturday at tt
Citroaelle Chautauqua, ne could haN
pencilled down enough about Green
County people to have filled up tn
issue, for in addition to some or
hundred and fifty excurslonists Oh
on thea. I'm. there were numbe
who boarded the cars from Sta
Line, Fruitdale etc and some dro'
through the country. Then many
the logging people returning fro