Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1910-11-25
LOCAL

10 h'PA O''h5s
Mrs, G. B. Blalack is back home
again. Mr.. Blalack was sick for a.
bout week but is now about.
Among the Mpnday Court attend
ants. was Mr., O. d. Van Note, tt e
polite cashier OF the McLain Bank.
Clipp Weiss of Picayune- Brandon
fame, was in LeakesviIle Tuesday
'ooking after the interests OF the
Pick. Cllpp is one of those peculiar
Journalistic geniuses whose wit is
perennial.
S. T. Churchwell has developed Of
late suspicious growth on the up
per lobe of the left ear and left Sun
day for Quit.lan to have it treated
up there, as it seems to be that kind
of agrowth.
Remember that Mr. Hale, the
lLpersonator, is on AT the School
Auditorium next Monday night Nov
2Sth., under the auspices of the local
management of the Alkdhest Lyco
UNI Course. The usual admission
fees prevail.
The Bear Creek Mill shut down
last Friday, but they still run the
planer and dry kiln to put IN shape
some raw stock. Nothing definite
is yet known as to the length OF the
shutdown. LATER, we are informed
they expect to resume about Dec,
9th.
The Tower Tank and Pump House
was completed and turned over to
and accepted by the Board of Super
visors Monday of last week at spe
cial session they held. as they were
all here attending Court to hear the
Graud Jury Charged as required by
the Statute.
Raj Gordon is at Redemption, Ala.
for while The Herald follows HIM
there. The man who hasn't been to
the place called Redemption, hasn't
travelled as he ought in this life, and
a peculiar thing about it is that
that spot can be reached in any
state or cline, Alabama being no
exception.
This printery is getting out some
programs for the next Conven tion of
the Greene County Teachers Associ-
alton, which takes place Friday and
Saturday Dec. End and Bird, 1910 and
promises some good things to the
teaching fraternity of Good Old
Greene. Supt. Backstrom knows how
to build strong program.
Tom Steede spent two days in Town
the fore part of the week. He is un-
able to report any thing in the way
of "a likely pickup in the lumber mar
ket any ways soon. Yellow pine
seems to have but little demand this
year in the markets of this country
and abroad it's dull too, but not so
much as the interior trade,
Mr.. Geo. w. Smith was down from
Jonathan bringing along a young
daughter to have some dental work
done. Mr.. George tells us that he
is selling out his sheep to an Alaba
ma man, so that he will be out of the
Dog-Sheep agitation. He had some
ideas thought out on that question
that he thought of formulating into
an article during the discussion but
declined for various reasons.
The attention of our readers is di-
rected to an Erratum Note under
Circuit Court matter, which is writ
ten to correct an erroneous connec-
ton of the name of one of our prom
inent citizens with u criminal charge
with which his name should in nc
sense haye been associated. We re
greet the inadvertence that made pos
sible such bull and trust this makes
proper amends for the appearance Of
the same.
Two New Orleanians in a large
touring-car, which was somewhat o
curiosity from the number OF card
tags nailed all over it, passed through
Leakes vile last Saturday. They are
travelling through t he countr.
stopping at towns inciping interes
in the claims of New Orleans for th
Panama Exposition n 1915, ant
those tags with which the car brist
led, we're cards showing the town
and cities visited, among which wer
Vicksburg. Hattiesburg ct al.
John Washington has enjoye'
pretty well all his life a reputatio
for straight dealing with white 'olks
For darkey we must say he abou
takes the rag off the bush with us
His subscription fell due on Tuesda
Nov. 20 and he was here on that da
and settled and If we remembar RICH
this is about the third year he ha
manifested similar punctuality. y
editor appreciates punctual payin
subscriber whether white or bac
and we thank Providence we hay
number who keep their subscriI
ton scere promptly paid, for whic
we extend our unceasing thanks,