Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1910-04-08
LOCAL

Mr.. N. owen In the mlQ-week.
R. l. Backstrom was over Friday
accompanied by a son in knicker-
bockers.
Mrs. W. E. Bearry got home Sun
day evening from a visit with her
parents at Mullett.
Albert and John McLain together
came over from town of correspon-
ding name Monday.
The law firm of Helms & Hall has
been dissolved. Mr.. Helms elevates
his card singly in this issue.
Mr.. W. ]. Gex of Bay St. Louis
was looking after legal business for
his firm in Leakesville Monday.
Miss Eugene Naples has conclu-
ded her school over in Washington
County, Ala, and is back home.
Monday furnished enough time for
the Board of Supervisors to turn off
an unusually dry session of routine
matter.
The Town Board discharged their
monthly meeting duty Tuesday,
swinging business of no particular
interest.
Mrs. c. E, Harper was taken to
Mobile Sunday where she will under
go an operation at one of the local
hospitals.
Edwin Mckay showed up IN
Leakesville Monday and is helping
his half-brother the Hon. S. r. with
congestion of recording work,
Sam Gibson was up to this burg
Monday. He has moved from Null
lett to the Fork of the rivers; a short
distance above J. NJ. Miller place.
Miss Ella Westerfeld got back tc
the patterned roof Thursday from
Union, Miss, where she has lately
been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Walk.
W. G. Denmark hasn't entirely
forgot the art of coming to Leakes-
vile. He was down here from Rich
ton at the converting of the weeks,
Notice the change aud enlarge
ment to the Barber and Shoe ad Of
Albums. Mr.. Jim Albums has come
in with his brother and will swing
the leather repair side of the biz.
A Saturday caller in Leakesville,
was our good friend G. Mac Todd Of
McLain. He logged over on mule
back, thus shortening the ride
as he could avail himself Of the dis
lance cutting down paths.
The lineup of new advertisements
in this issue demonstrates that our
statement last week to that effect
was no idle boast but a correct an
nouucement. .....
Among the out,of-towners who at
tended the Teachers Association
were Miss Leila Smith of old Adams
vile, Manse Ball of Betty and John
Mcleod of Vernal,
Mr, W. II. Louissll has been up
from Mobile this week looking after
the circulation of petition among
the citizens to Blodgett to permit
some arrangement whereby the Bear
Greek Mill can procure some OF their
t:mbers for It's cutting.
W. Nj. Smith was down from
County Line in the mid week convey
ing his mother-in-law, Mrs. Dolly 5.
KittrelI, who makes her home at his
place, down to Mohoba to visit her
daughter who is teaching the school
in that community.
The Confederate Veterans Reunion
which conyenes this year the latter
part of this month IN Mobile, will
doubtless attract lots OF folks from
old Greene to that. city. Let's turn
out and see the. grizzly heroes wear
their grey once more in stately pa
rade and tented blvOuac.
Rachel Mcleod, daughter OF Law
rencd Mcleod got pretty badly
burned Wednesday. She was set
ting with back to and near the tire
place when the flames edged out and
caught her clothes pretty near burn
ing them all off before they could be
outed. She can t lie on her back Oh
account of the burns on it.
Arrived in this village " ednesday,
Miss Willie Adams, OF Grove ulli,
Clarke County, Alabama to vlslt mel
sister, Mrs. q. L. NoDles. 4e cd
itor has Clarke county III our sis.el
state among his geographical ante
cedents, for there was born hl'
mother; her family the Guys. being
in those days one of the most proni-
inent and oldest in that county
Prof. w. ]. Seaman attended the
Teachers Association III town lae'
Friday and Saturday. He Is teach
ing the school out at Manse ball :
Seaman thinks OF buying a place
few miles out from Leakesvllle ane
moving OMIT from his present family
abode near McLain. He is quite tht
Oldest ranking teacher IN Greene
L.- l,oor, directing the shooting o.