Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-04-21
LOCAL

the week inMobile.
B, NJ. Deshazo of McLain, an erst
while Leakesvillian, was over Sun
day.
Calvin Ball of the town OF CORE
sponding name, Ball, was en- will;
Sunday.
Miss Fannie Beck Adams of Grow,
Hill, Ala. is over visiting her sister
Mrs. c. T. Noble.
Lang Mills Jr., OF Fruitdale, ha:
been in town this week looking of
ter logging matters.
Hon D. A. Mcleod drove up from
Vernal Tuesday. He has lately made
trip to Moss Point.
Mr.. 0. E. Rounsaville got in Sat-
urday from Moss Point where he
went to sell some logs.
Mr.. W. H. Louisell was up from
Mobile during the week looking after
Bear Creek mill affairs.
Mr.. Jim X. Byrd of Mt. Olive
Sundayed with his brother here who
is head clerk in the J. E. Miller
store.
The l.. P. Peaster family moved to
town last week and are occu Dying
the small cottage owned by Mrs. An
ne Belle Naples.
Mr.. Duncan Turner, whom we have
ready chronicled as building a fine res
idence out in his community, is now
having it dressed off with paint.
Miss Catherine Mcleod, daughter
Of our friend W. W. Mcleod of Ver-
nal, has been up to this city during
the week visiting her sister, Mrs.
Ira Ball.
Since his wife joined him last Fri
day, Mr.. D. w. Allen has taken
board at the Cowan hotel, where they
remain until they can get to house.
keeping.
Miss Ida Westerfeld accompanied
her sister, Mrs. G. A. Metzger, on
the return to Mobile last Saturday.
going for visit with the latter for
several weeks.
The second rise in Old Chickasaw-
hay river last week caused most of
the rats in transit to tie Up and
wait for falling water, which is the
kind rollers run on best.
The Pine Level High School closed
Wednesday. Hon. 7. O. Yewell of
Carroll Co. delivered the Commence
ment address. Several of the can
ddate made their Introductory bows.
Rev. R. NJ. Guy and wife ran in on
their return from Texas andon way to
Florida, to visit the formers sister
and folks, Mrs. g. W. Faux. They
arrived Friday of last week and de-
parted Tuesday of this one.
The First Teachers Examination
for Colored in Greene County this
Sprirg to be held last Friday and
Saturday. fell through for lack OF
applicants. Mrs. Gertrude Griffin
nee Mcleod, one of the examiners,
dwelling out of town, came in to look
after her duties in that connection.
DIR. M. l.. Batson attended the
State Medical Association in their
annual meeting held at Jackson.
They will meet there in 1912. He
was the delegate from the Greene
County Association. AS we have
written before, people in all special
lied walks of line, can get great ben
ehtlrom attending their associations.
Tyre j, Roberts has just now be-
gun to fiod time to get out and do
some riding in behalf of his candida
cy Tor Sheriff, in this hayirg up till
now been a little backward OF his
opponents unless it were Henry
Backstrom, who told us the First
Monday, he hadn't yet started to
make the canvass. We presume the
picnic season in early Summer will
open the ball in full blast.
The Herald is arranging for some
very strong articles on GOOD
ROADS by an expert, who is par
tlcularly acquainted with the Good
Roads Movement IN the South. 1t
will be week or SO before we start
same, but keep your eye peeled for
them, as they discuss the question
from pretty we'll ali the different
standpoints. and gives the results of
the experience of vast deal of the
Southland along the lines of bull
ding improved public highways.
Hon. Alex Valley of the Northern
end OF the county hove into the
County seat Tuesday for the first
time in three years, having been
kept close for sometime by the illness
OF his father, the late Richard Wal
ley, who passed away last fall. 1t
looks like oldtime to see Mr.. Alex
about Leakesville, as he was former