Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1910-04-29
LOCAL

DR.. E. Faulk spent the latter part
of last week Ia Mobile IN interest of
his profession.
Visitors in Leakesville last Friday;
Dave West, jim Avera and Rich
Henderson.
Mrs Mary Platt of Fruitdale has
been the guest of the Green family
for several days.
c. P. Smith and Hardy Smith, his
son, got back from their Southwest
ern Texas trip late last week.
Mr.. Jesse Byrd doesn't pull up so
fast from his attack of malaria
though he is able to get out now.
Lang Mills Jr. boarded the train
here Monday Afternoon for Moss
Point He will stop off in Mobile
and take in part of the Reunion.
Mr.. c. L. Kittrell had so far re-
covered from his spell of the Grip as
to be able to come to Leakesville
Thursday. That spell took some
flesh off of friend Lloyd.
A typographical error appeared in
our article last week on George COun-
ty. The type made Us say the New
County would contain 465 miles,
when we wrote it down as 475 miles,
the last figures being the correct
ones,
Two Of the college boys to get
back home at the converging of the
weeks, were Rich Miller from Gin
ton and Bert Green from the A. &
M. They finished up their eXamina-
tions so could come home without
waiting till commemorative.
The Board of Supervisors Of Greene
County will meet next Monday, and
will have the business OF redistrict-
ing the county and calling for 2 spe-
cial election for Supervisor from Beat
4 as created under redistrichng.
This account the subtraction from
that Beat (4 in the formation OF
George County.
Miss Cora Hunt came back from
Mobile early last week where she
had been taking Hospital treatm ent
for Pellagra. She had to return fer
an operation for Appendicitis, which
the doctors down there discovered
she,also had DIR. Batson looked af-
ter getting up a fund to aid her in
the expense.
Wyatt Churchwell closed his school
at Nicely Thursday Of last week with
appropriate eXercises-the Hon. Earl
Brewer spoke there on Education.
Wyatt will remain home resting up
abit before doing any more work.
He is attending the Teachers AssO-
citation in Meridian this week.
The Jury-List was drawn last Sat
urday for the May Term Circuit
Court. The law required that lists
for the First, Second and Third be
each drawn. There is scarcely re-
mote possibility that over one week s
jury will be needed as such a short
time has elapsed since court was held
under old schedule.
Quite number of people, old veter-
ans, their sons and daughters and
Others are attending the Confederate
Veterans Reunion in Mobile this
week. The editor is in that city as
he writes this paragraph and hopes
to be aDle to stay and see out the
occasion of which if so favored we
shall have something to saw in our
next issue. The old soldier boys in
their grey uniforms are here and
their number is large and their main
venerable.
The closing exercises of the Leakes-
vile Graded High School were held
Tuesday evening in the school audi
forum. Although Prof. Brock was
unable to secure a speaker to deliver
the address of the evening, the loss
was no4 felt as he eloquently per
formed this office himself in a speech
filled with glowing metaphor and
sparkling with bumor. The "Old
Maids, from the demure Madam
President to the lady who would
not obey, were each and all simply
delicious.
Mr., S. d. Owen arrived Monday t.
visit his son Nat Owen was the clerl
of the courts of his county, Union
for years and has since declining fur
ther to hold that Office been promi
nently associated with the banking
interests of his city, New Albany
which by the way happens to be The
town where the Mississippi Pres;
Association will meet this year, anC
the time is set for May 10th. W.
hope to so shape our business as t.
able to attend. Since last year Mr.
Owen has lost his lifemate, due no
tice of which was given in these col
umns at the time of her demise.
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