Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1910-02-11
FRIDAY -. February IL, 1910.
LOCAL
VALENTINES, S for &c and ur
now on sale at Geo. A Metzger's

urpay.
Sam Turner has gotten back from
Memphis, Tenn, where he was TEX
ing a business course.
n. NJ. Smith recently moved t(
McLain. Melton is engaged in a
Single business there.
9. Mac mot any Ky Todd has re
Gently taken up residency in McLoin
Janet has claimed him for the long
est.
Miss Pearl Foster from Moss Point
has taken the position on the Leakss
vile School Faculty vacated by Miss
Adams.
H. Nj. Faulk came up Sunday tC
see his sick father, and going back
was accompanied by his wife and
George Henry
An interesting letter from our
Merrill Correspondent arrived toe
late for insertion owing to getting to
press little early.
The new seats for the Baptist
Church have arrived and are hand
some piece of church furniture. They
are being put up this week.
Dock Beard and brother Homer
took in the Mobile Carnival. Mrs.
Beard accompanied them as far as
Vinegar Bend on the trip.
The preparations for Circuit Court
are moving along smoothly. The
summoning of the Jury has about
been accomplished and the Dockets
being shaped.
E. F. Ball, well we might call him
dashing Ed so often does he dash in
and out Of the va ious hamletS Of the
county including this one, was in ey-
idence Monday.
Dean Turner came back Wednes-
day from trip over to Escata wpa,
Ala, to see his mother, Mrs. Squire
Edwards. He was accompanied by
mis- sister, Miss Iduma Turner, one
of the bellies of that quiet railroad
villa.
Osma Baird began work last week
on the building contracted for n, d.
Cochran out nearSJonathan. This is
to be nice roomY country residence
of modern plan. R. A. Albums, Les
lie Webb and Earl Baird are Singing
carpenter tools on that job.
Our good friend Erastus Byrd was
over from Janet Saturday writing
up the examination papers for his
Beat g. Rastus is well qualified
for that job and has had experience
as he performed that service for
Uncle Sam in 1900.
Homesteaders arranging for max
ing proof of their claims will please
not overlook .deposing the publica-
ton fee with the publisher in advance
as this is the;rule. Same is only $50
and can be left in person or re-
mitted by mail to US and receipt viii
be given or sent.
In this issue we present the care
of S. E. Perkins, jeweler, the gentle
man of whom we spoke last week as
coming from Fruitdale to cast in hi:
fortunes with our town. He starts
right by using this medium to in
troduce himself to the people. He ha'
his shop opened up now fully read!
for biz.
C. E. Davis, who has recently be
come "a freebooter down in Lowe
Greene, was up to the Capital tow
Friday looking after some land mat
tiers. His post-office is Donovan
Through the kindness of P. E, Jane
a mutual friend, he was introduces
to We editor and paid the initiatorl
fee to join the Herald reading Club
A message received from his ia
Their, Mr., G. Cochran, who lives d
Petal suburban town of Hattles
burg, summoned r. D. Cochran las
week up there to what wa
thought the bedside of a dyini
mother, but the latest accounts W
have give Mrs. Cochran as still be
ing in the land of the living.
DR.. M. L. .Batson ran down to Nc
bile Tuesday night with Mr.and Mr.;
Geo. E. Perkins of Rounsaville. Mr.;
Perkins has an ear trouble that the
thought best 10 take her to spec
aiist for examination, aud is prot;
bly, that an operation will have 10
performed. She is in the Infirmar
now awaiting developments of tt
trouble.
For the first time in about YET
J. v. Ball of the village of the san
name, appeared in Leakesyille MOI
day. Jefferson tells us that he er
Joys those Panama Letters vel
much and urges that we stretC
them out as far as the material
hand will permit He left US pr
mise that will probably mean son
productions at an early date in OF
County Correspondence Column, b.
we: check up on this statement lie