Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-05-12

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countian, is over from Florida u wit.
ness in court.
Dave West was another Supervi-
sorry candidate who came down to
court Monday.
Alex Valley, prominent candi-
date for Supervisor in his beat was
down to Court Monday
Supt. Oscar Backstrom attended
the State Teachers Association at
Jackson last week.
Mrs. L. V. Rounsaville was over
between trains Saturday, accompani-
ed by the heir Of their nome.
Mr.. Alex Mcleod of Mullett, ac-
conpanieo by two oldest sons, Bliss
and Clyde, were welcome callers at
. our prlntery Monday.
Mr.. r. 7. Robertson of County
Line, was down Monday TO look on
at court and initiate proof proceed
ings in homestead matter.
Wrlteups of both Alexander and
Percy speaking will be given due
treatment after we shall have return
cd from the press convention.
Among the Saturday visitors to
town we noted J. w. Jernigan of
Hilman. who slipped the editor a
fifty cent piece for subscription.
Messrs. r. O. Cowart and John
Pipkins of Leaf, were ID attendance
at Court Monday. While here Mr..
Cowart subscribed for this paper.
Riley Valley and his father, the
Hon. Willis were among the Monday
Court Corners. Mr.. Willis is a popu
lar candidate for the Legislature
from Greene County.
Mrs. Kila Platt and son Will came
down from Upper East Side Satur
day to visit relatives and attend the
Percy speaking Monday. Mrs. PIatt
is the Youngest sister of the Breland
brothers.
W. M. Blankensaip and his son,
Arts. who is Benedict of about a
week 5 period, were over TO Leakes-
vile Saturday from Alabama line,
their postotfice address is Rounsa-
vile, Miss.
Geo. Fl, Cowart, candidate for
Supervisor beat 4, was up Monday
to court and tells US he may prepare
a card to voters outlining his plat
form for progressive govermnet in
Greene County.
Tom White, who is in lis seventh
eth year. called Monday to leave sub
s.;ription with us for fellow towns
man at Avera his homo community.
He is witness in the Heathcock
calf case in court
Mr. c. O. Backstrom, Supervisor
from beat 3, came out Monday to
hear the Judges charge to Grand
Jury. He tells us that his daughter
Miss Stella, is recovering from the
attack of Appendicitis without oper-
alton.
Charley Dunnam came over to
Court Monday. Charley is one of
that type of our patriotic citizenship
who loyalty looks on while the court
machinery organizes and grlnds.
Charley is candidate for Supervisor
in beat 3.
jim Avera was thirty years old
Monday and dropped in to celebrate
the event by placing his announce
ment for Surveyor upon which we will
comment a little later. He is serv-
ing in a practical way already in that
capacity.
r. M. Mckay was up Monday and
the editor enjoyed long chat with
Richmond, who is one of those young
men of our county with whom this
writer was associated and grew up
since coming within its borders. He
was looking after case in court.
Mr.. LATE Valley from Grafton and
Beat 3, was in Leakesvilie Wednes
day as witne IS in court. While in
town he dropped around to the Her
aid Office and placed his announce
ment in these columns; also had his
name put on the subscription list.
He stated that VIC need give him no
writeup, as he was that well known
as to not need one.
The Westover mill, situated in Up
per East Side about one-half mile
from the J G. Williams place burned
Friday night last, Origin OF fire un-
known, The entire plant, which
was one of the small kinds, Was con-
sumed, except little lumber. The
boiler is not hurt and the engine can
be overhaued and put back in COM