Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1910-07-15
LOCAL

Mrs. Smith and child, came up
from Mobile several days ago to visit
their kinspeople the McRaes.
Lawrence and Melvin Smith, were
over from McLain Wednesday on
business which took them to the
court house.
Jno. w. Lane of Avera and Eule.J
Kittrel of Jonathan, were two home
steaders at the county-Geat Saturday
making final proofs.
Deputy Sheriff Jake Green went
mp into Choctaw County, Ala, at
the converging of the weeks in quest
of d negro fugitive from this county.
Mr.. Buck Ball stopped off in
Leakesville this week on his return
from Choctaw Co., Ala. where he had
been visiting one of his married
daughters.
Charlie Miller got back from the
Infirmary in Mobile early in the week.
He tells us that the wounds from
the operation for Appendicitis have
all about healed
Mrs. Tyra Roberts and the son of
that household, Tyra tie Younger,
got back from Tate Springs, Tenn,
last week where Mrs. Roberts went
to get rid of the chills.
DR.. T. A. Chapman, Dentist, of
Newton, got to town this week as
per his advertisement, and is remain
ing over for another week or ten
DAYS. see his local in this issue.
Mr.. Raz Gordon of Waynesboro,
has accepted position with the
Bear Creek Mill Co., at this city.
Raz tells us there are very few if any
unsoid Harrison places in those
parts.
Our aged friend, Geo. w, Young,
of Merrill was in Leakesville Monday.
He is very enthusiastic for Harrison
and does not believe that Lewis Will
be able to detract from Pats vote
much in those parts.
The school board is in session per
published call by Superintendent. DIS
we 90 to press. We see in that COIL
pany the faces of those sages Of Cd
Greene, JnO. W. Daugbdlill, j. r.,
Clark, J. E. Miller, Theo. Platt, and
W. d. Eubanks.
Leslie Mason was up from Luce
dale Tuesday. He informs US that
his brother Policy and father, Allen
Mason, have both fully recovered
from recent attack of Smallpox, Les
is an outspoken Harrison man. Those
Masons are usuaIlyin line for the + ght
things and men, and we are gratlned
to learn Of this alignment.
Arrivals on Tuesdays train to
visit the Jesse Byrd and Burch fam
ily,-Mr. and Mrs. Frazier and baby,
and Mrs. Lizzie Wilkinson. Both
these ladies are daughters of the
well known Dan Sweatman, passen-
ger conductor for years on tae M q
O and still in active harness. They
are nieces to Mrs. Byrd, Their moth
err was a Knobles as is also Mrs. Byrd.
They live in Meridian, where Fraz-
Ter has a position with the Q & G. r. T.
Jim A.. Davis was in town Wednes-
day. Jim lives just across the Ala
bama Line and only regrets that he
did not live In Mississippi that he
might register vote for his friend
Pat Harrison. Jim Davis is one OF
the level headed young men OF the
present generation in these parts
and one to whom this editor comics
ses a strong personal liking. Jim
is rarely ever far wrong in his
views or choices and we rejoice to
see his influence going out IN the
right direction in this particular.
Several Leakesvillians went 1ut to
the Mt. Pisgah festivities last Thurs
day. which were under the auspices
of the Greene County Farmers Union.
Sneakers who addressed the assem-
bled we're as billed, State Supt. OF
Education J. N. Powers. Rev. Mr..
Wilson lectuter for the Union, and
f. Fl. Lewis candidate for Congress.
The interest of Mr. Harrison's com
paign from the rostrum were looked
after by Hon. I'll. p. Heidelberg
while the grounds swarmed with hls
friends active and alert in personal
work
The Ellis Missionary Letter feature
concludes with this weeks Install
ment We trust it has furnished
valnabte information and been
means of pleasure to some OF onl
readers. Surely it is worth the pc
rusal of serious minded religionists
everywhere and of all evangelical de
nominations. We shall devote tina
snace which it has so long occupied
in the paper to other educational fea
tnres. The next one we will bill vii
start in about mouth and will ruI
for twelve weeks, and be entitled
"Back to the Farm. Its one OF tn