Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1910-09-30
LOCAL

been suffering lately from fever.
Miss Nola Churchwell has had fe.
yer for several days, but is better.
Mr.. G. E. Anding was quite sick
a couple of days last week but is out
again now.
Our urbane friend W. Dan Ball
Sundayed in that village which we
call Leakesvllle.
Mrs. L. D. Clark, accompanied by
baby aud sister, Miss Mamie Smith,
was in town Monday
Jno. W. Backstrom made a pro-
fessional visit to Lucedale, the coun-
ty-seat Of George County, early this
week.
Rich Miller decided after all to go
to Clinton and ran down there from
the University after looking the sit
uation over at that place.
Mrs. L. NJ. KittrelI and her daugh-
ter, Miss Essie Lee, were shopping
in LeakesvilIe last Friday. They
live in the Avera community.
Miss Gertie Roberts recently went
to Meridian to enter the BeeSon Con-
servatory of Music, which is con-
cedely one of the best in the SouGh.
Carl Pool begins the study of med
icine this year, which he will take at
the University of Mississippi along
with that part of his literary course
yet ahead.
Ezra Churchwell went to the A. &
Nj. College instead of to Meridian.
Gaines Roberts, Jr.. was another
Leakesville lad to enter tire A. & NJ.
this Term.
w. II. Brock has moved to Rich
ton. He addressed US a postal this
week asking that his paper be maIed
to that place. His father, J. H, also
lives there.
Earl Alderman and another Ne
shoba Countian with their Madames
visited the J. E. Alderman family in
p Leakesville several days ago. Earl
is brother OF J, E.
On Wednesday of last week, Mrs.
L. N. Ball left for Tyro, Miss, on a
visit to her parents. Her husband
went as far as Vinegar Bend to see
her safely on the cars.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. W. Avera and
little one visited the Pete Mcleod
home in Leakesville the fore part of
the week. Mrs. Mcleod is the
daughter of Mr.. Avera, by his first
wife.
w. P. Williams went to Mobile
Sunday along with DIR. Sam Pool and
Ned Smith, and was operated upon
at one of the inirmaries of that city.
He had an abscess, formed in the
muscles Of his back removed.
A letter from J. A. Davis of Ex-
shO, asks US to say that r. A. N.
Wilson is in the county as billed, on
his Farmers Union lecture. He has
already lcctured at Williams and
Rounsavillc aud is in the Southern
part of the County now.
Billy Beach has secured his fiddle
and once more is happy making the
prison walls which confne him re-
sound with the old time breakdown
music which that stringed instru-
ment will yield with certain finger
ing and bow jerking.
Rev. Y. D. Westerheld accompa-
MED his daughter, Mrs. Geo. A.
Metzger and her son George the Sec
ond, on the trip down to Mobile Sat
urday, where they go to join the
father and husband in Mobile resi-
dency. Mr.. Westerfeld returned
Monday.
The duties of W. A. Avera as Sup
erintendent of Public Education,
George County, has necessitated hi:
moving from Mullett into Lucedale
which latter place is now his post
office address. The people of Greene
will watch Wills course at the heat
of educational affairs in George
County with interest.
Hon. i, P. Harrison was shaking
hands with friends in Leakesvill'
from Saturday through Monday. HI
is taking a much needed rest from
the strenuous labours of the recen
Congressional campaign in which b.
captured the plum. He is the SAM
old Pat, friendly to ever ybody am
not suffering from Puffedupness.
Mr.. Jas. Bowden left Sunday TO
his home in Jenkinsburg, Ca, &C
companied by his cousin, Jas. T. al
lums, who will stop off in Atlanta
and then journey on up to jenkins
burg, which he will make his futur
home, as he has decided to try tn
Back to the Farm life. We regre
to lose this young man, but trus
he will find the old home surround
ings congenial field to develop int
a stalwart useful man among mer
He gives promise as student. Tha
is pursreing elusive knowledge