Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-03-10
LOCAL

vile this week.
Oscar Backstrom made a trip t
Gultport last week.
Geo. X. Mcleod of East Side wa
among the court corners last Monday
Mr.. ]. e. Landlord of Avera wa
among lhe Leakesville visitors Sat
urday.
c. J. Miller has taken job a
clerk with the Leakesvilie Mercan
tile Co.
A. 5 Miller was up from fork o
the rivers Monday to the BoarC
meeting.
The Town Board of Alderman me
Monday and turned off usual volume
Of routine biz.
Miss Rubye Westerheld of State
Line is visiting relatives in Leakes-
vile this week.
B. +. Green of McLain came ovel
Monday to see after some business
at the court house.
Mrs. Emily Bre!and came down
from Meridian last week and remain
ed oyer till Tuesday.
II. g. Locke was down from Rich
ton Monday bidding on some lands
for The Ricnton Lumber Company.
c. H. Dunnam, candidate for ST.
pervisor from his (3) beat was over
Monday swapping Jokes with friends.
j. E. Alderman and E, W. Breland
made trip over to McLain last
week, transacting professional bust
ness
The board of Supervisors were in
session Monday and Tuesday till
noon, 1t being the regular March
term.
w. NJ, Dorsett was down from
nlchton seeing about land sale in
which he was interested and put in
some bids
See falkland Sale advertised IN
this issue by Sheriff Dan Breland.
The sale Will occur the FIRST Monday
in April
w. l.. Valley was a beat 3 mar
whose face is seldom seen i'll the
county-seat who that occasion to pay
it d visit last Monday.
A trio of homesteaders in town
Tuesday from Upper end OF Beat 3
were j. j. Touchstone, principal; lsil-
iah and Alex Smith, witnesses.
j. l.. Williams was down from Up
per East side Wednesday making
proof on his homestead claim. j. il.
Glvens and Lee Snlder were his Wit
neSses.
A rear end addition is beng put
to the Alderman Drug building now
occupied by the City Drug Co. 10
accommodate the consolidated drug
company.
p, A. Mcleod accompanied his
brother, ID. A. up TO the Supervls-
ors court the first of the week. We
acknowledge personal chats with
both of these old friends.
Another homestead party number
ing three and hailing from Beat 3,
who came to the countyseat Tues
day to make proof, was w. Z. Mood
as claimant, and 9. l.. Freeman
and E. b. Moody as deposing wit
nesses.
The Vinegar Bend Lbr Co., had
another fire this week. I his time 1t
was the planer and d large amount OF
the lumber stored in yards, which
burned Tuesday night. 1t is stated
that the property was very well COY
cred with insurance.
Hon. c. 2. Smith who announces II
this issue for Supervisor from hi'
beat (2) excuses us from writing
comment thereon of which we are al
ways glad, as there is no more dell
ca to pen stunt to do than that, II
conducting newspaper.
The Campbell family have move'
back to Leakosville, having iente'
the Alderman house near bushes
section of town. Mr., Campbell ha
been the sawyer at the Bear Cree
Mill for sometime, and RENAME
here while the family was away.
Attorney J. E. Alderman went
yer to Chatam, county seat OF Wasf
ington County, Ala, to look alter
civil case in Circuit Court there l
the mid-week. He drove over VI
Avera and State Line. Thinks the
have fine court auditorium.
M r Green was over from Was
ineton Monday and informs us TN