Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-09

Miss Leila Smith was the success
nl contestant for the piano in tn,
contest at the Peoples Drug Co.
Lawrence (Bud) Ball is up in La
fayette County, this stale raising
cotton, so his father, the Hon. W
D. Ball tells US.
Ivan Cowan was an arrival Sunday
coming home from the A. " M. Col
lece at Starksville where he has ueer
student during current term.
Some working on the roads has
been done lately by one of the coun-
ty gangs, up in Beat 3 and in the
Northwestern corner of the county.
Mrs. L. M. Kittrell, widow lady
from the Avera community shopped
in Leakesvile Tuesday, and had a.
LONG with her one of the small girls.
Mrs. DR.. 4. Faux left for Mem
pbis, Tenn, last week accompanied
BY Lbbie and the baby, where they
90 to visit Mrs. Faulk's parents, the
Stones.
Raz James drove down Wednesday
of last week, May 81, and was ac-
companied by his son joseph who
lately returned from Browns Acad
emy at Blue Mountain.
Sam J. Green and wife went down
to Mobile the latter part of last week
TO have their little son treated for a
bowel trouble. They got back Sun
dav. He is some better.
A trio of Nicely citizens in town
Saturday account of d homestead
nroof were Geo. w. Williams, Oliver
Moody ard A. A. Lambert. Moody
was the homestead claimant.
A. H. Harrison was IN the County
Capital Monday and left the next
day for the lower part of the County
on Eastern side of the river ostensi-
bly, 10 do bit of canvassing.
Mr.. r. |. Backstrom was recently
thrown from his buggy in runaway
and hurt that bad that he still can t
walk and will probably have to lay
up the bigger part of the Summer.
S. w, Avera was down Monday
looking after interests of his children
in the settlement of the j. T.. Nc
Clean Estate to which they al e heirs,
being grandchildren of the deceased.
Newton James was IN town Mon
day doing personal solicitation work.
He left Tuesday afternoon for the
lower part of the county on East Side
of the river Mute is proving an
alert canvasser.
T. r. Jones, E. l.. Freeman and
one Of the Hintons were down Fri
day and Saturday, making home
stead proof for Jones. They dwell
in the Brewer settlement in N w.
corner of county.
c. J. Miller, is another OF the can
didates who has launched out into
the county this week on house to
house canvass. Charley wants the
Sheriff Office and is going after it
in dead earnest
The Good Roads feature is omit
ted from this issue in order to give
that space to Census matter re-
Ierred 70 last week. This will be
found on our 4th page. Read it and
lille away for future reference.
Hon. c. Pink Smith went to
Waynesboro last week and took in
the Good Roads train there exhibit
ing. Being supervisor and can
dldate for reelection he is naturally
interested in that now absorbing
subject.
Bert Green is in Chattanooga,
Tenn. We enter him for subscrip-
ton through his mother, who tells
us that he has a job with foundry
there, which he secured from man
who met him at Brooksville, Miss.
and took a fancy to him.
Mr.. ]. e. Byrd the Sunday-School
llaa for the Baptist folks filled his
appointments here Saturday and
Sunday. His brother here tells us
that ]. e. will leave If u few days
for San Francisco, Cali. to attend the
International Sunday School Conven-
ton.
R. 0. McInnis is having Pete Nc
Leod to remove the paper ceiling and
put wooden ceiling onto the walls
OF his two-story house near Baptist
Church. He will also Lave the prem
Uses fenced and otherwise overhaul
ed, for the occupancy OF the d. w
Allen family.
Miss Noa Churchwell did not re
turn with Ora Lee Breland after en-
ding the visit with the Hays at Bay
Springs, but journeyed from there
to Goodhope in Leake county to Wis
it the family of her uncle Dock Bre
land, who is merchandising up there
She got back home Saturday.
Hon. J. Morgan Stevens came II
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