Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1910-09-09
LOCAL
Remember that next Monday Sept.
IL, 1910, is Ell ction day. Come out
and help elect Pat Harrison.

coming round by Mobile on the cars.
Alex Miller was still another who
lowered about the court house Mon
day seeing how the Good Roads mat
ter would be disposed of,
Mrs. L. NJ Burch and daughter,
Lamar, of Jackson, Miss, are in
town visiting the E. H. Burch family.
D They were over last Summer.
Norris McLain. homesteader from
Byrd settlement, was in town Sat
urday making proof, having along as
witnesses Ira Dunnam and Nat
Brewer.
n. J. Hulett was la Leakesville
Tuesday disposing of Il wagon-load
OF new Sweet Potatoes, His little
daughter accompanied him. He
dwells down on Brushy Greek.
Ephralm E. Roberts was another
whose keen interest in the Good
Roads movement brought him to the
county at Monday to see how that
question was disposed of by the Su-
pervisors.
On Monday of last week, G.. W.
Faux and youngest sou, Willie, left
for Tate Spriags, Tenn, to drink
the waters there to eject malaria
from their systems. A letter in
forms that they are doing well.
Thinks to the efforts of the elder
Cowan, who hustled around and Sc
GU ed subscriptions to cover the finan
cial end, a dividing fence on the
pla aground of the Leakesville school
will be built to seperate the sexes.
Dave r. Villains was IN town
Saturday 10 get medical attention
for hand carried in a bandage, in
which he feared blood poison had
COTTON into from the SCI atches of
coon he had reused out of his corn
patch.
G.. H. Dunnam was in town Mon
day accompanied by his good wife
aud one of their smallest hOpefulS.
Charley is an outspoken advocate of
Good Roads and is not that par ticu-
lar about the plan as to sacrifice
securing its adoption.
This editor and wife eujoyed a trip
up to the hOspitable home of MIR. and
Mrs. Kila Platt Sunday. where we
slw our young friend Leonard Childs,
who got hurt several days ago by the
debris of falling building. He is
pulling up right along, we are glad
to write.
The Leakesville High School open
ed Monday with appropriate exer-
cises. At this hour we haven the
data covering personnel of the facul-
ty, nor the enrolment, in Land but
expect to secure same and publish
either ia this edition or our next is
sue.
Curtis McLain and a young man
lby the name of Heathcock were ar
riagned before Justice Amsler Satur-
day for fighting and given small
fines. Since Judge Buckley imposed
such stiff fines ON some scrappcrS, the
b5lligerent dread appearing before
the district assizes on that kind of
charge.
w. J. Williams j.: was down from
tie Upper East side Saturday with
hin two sons, Homer and Hcrdy, and
Tom Lucas, all of whom were pre-
sent at witnesses against negro ar
raigned in justice court for obtaining
money under false pretenses. The
coon was given a fine and sentence
by Justice AmSer.
We got installments ~ and VI
mixed in the Back to the Farm
feature last week, which made II
read with poor satisfaction or sense
In order to gel back On the TRACK
thoroughly this week, we run install
ment " in fnll and will 20 on Will
the series consecutively i'll theil
proper order from now on.
]. W. Daughdrill was over Monday
attending the meeting of the County
Pension Board of which he is mem
Der of long standing. For his years
and the silvery threads arc begin
ming to give him that hoarY crown
he is one OF our most uSefully public
meh, serving with great wisdom Vi
several of the boards aud committees
of the county.
OOuite a delegation from Beat
came to the county capital Monda'
to watch the Good Roads issue b.
disposed of by the Supervisors
Some were prepared to make speech
es expressive of their views, but to-
Board decided not to hear any TO
fear of getting up too much feeling Il
the matter, when it could be dlspos
ed of in quiet amicable manner.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Beard nav
given up the Fool house to Mr.. an
Mrs. J. B. Billiard, who rent thel
furniture etc. The Boards hav
taken rooms at the Webb home, a
Dock will probably 60 away to Nc
bile for awhile and this will keep hi
r.r;fo from Eois,rr co pai1on al1na DIM