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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
AVERA.

Avera, Miss, June 10, 1911. The
barbecue az w. M. Smiths passed
off last Friday. All had good time
The candidates held down the stunt
most of the day, we regret one thing
that the sheriff didn't get to speak al
all.
Chester (Bud) Jones was seen go
ing mp the road Saturday evening,
perhaps to Sam Lotions.
o. Lingenfelter and w. II. Brown
made a flying trip to State Line
Saturday
Clyde Lane was seen at our post
Office Saturday looking for ! tiers
and papers. The Herald for one
M. L. Ihrlg was seen at o. Lingen-
feltcrs hunting for his horse Satur-
day.
Among the visitors at Mrs. Mary
Jones Saturday were, Misses Rintha
and lea Brown, Wiley Brown, Albert
Smith, Ray Lane and Marshal Ibrig.
Winford Bailey was a visitor at M.
d. Lanes Friday night.
Dweyr and Claud Lane was seen
at Ranse Robertson Saturday eve.
Sherman Beathcock, wife two sis
ter and brother Chester, was at NJ.
d. Lanes Friday. They stopped on
their wey home from the barbecue.
Misses Jennie, Mamie and Emma
Robertson, Minnie White and Der
tina Brown, Isaac Ezell, Sawed Van
derford, Julius Jones and Lee Kit
trell. Misses Nora and Oda and Mrs.
Julia and Hardy Lane were all visi-
tors to M. d. Lane s this week.
Marshal Ihrig was seen going up
the road toward Kittrell town this
week.
Lee Kittrell got his horse hurt
FRIDAY at the barbecue, it got the
hitch chain wrapt around it's foot.
Miss Nora and Dryer Lane were
out for walk Sunday.
julius Jones and Miss Minnie White
We're seen going out towards Tom
Powell S Sunday morning.
We will come again.
FIDDLE STICKS.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
PICNICS
VINEGAR BEND ANNUAL BARBECUE.

Vinegar Bend gives their Annual
Free Barbecue, celebrating July
Fourth on Saturday July 1st, 1911.
Excursion trains leaving Leakesvile
respectively at 500 A. NJ, and 1890
A. NJ, returning at $50 p. NJ. and
100 Z. NJ, which annuls all regular
trains that day. Rates from Leakes-
vile $1.00, Deuitt 90c. Rounsaville
soc, Valley SOC and Burbank 35c.
Agent Burch will furnish further
particulars. (pay mtr)
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
RESOLUTION.
To the Greene County L

10 the Greene County l Mon
NO, %. WHEREAS, at the regular
session of the Legislature Of 1908
there was a bill passed authorizing
the creation or establishment of an
Agricultural High School in each oil
the several count ties, and, whereas,
the law in its first form was Nv our
Supreme Court declared unconstitu
tional, And, whereas, this defect in
the form of the law, was cured by the
Special Session of the Legislature in
1910, And, whereas the establishment,
and maintenance of an Agricultural
High School means much to the far
mers and other producers of wealth
OF this county, in as much as it will
be a great factor in the development
of the Agricultural resources of our
county and also in the demonstra-
ton of the possibilities of our soils.
THEREFORE, be it RESOLVED by
the Greene County Union in conven-
ton assembled. That 1T is the Sense
of the Greene County Uaion, that
this movement towards our material
development be, and the same is here
by endorsed, and that committee
consisting of one from each Beat, be
appoir ted by this County Union, to
so before the Hon. Poard of Super
visors at its regular meeting in July,
for the purpose of bringing the mat-
ter before the Hon. Board of Super
visors of this county demanding or
soliciting the establishment OF the
same.
And the following committee to go
before the Hon. Board was appoint
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
SKULL FORK.

Janet Miss, June 10 1911.-We
are having some awful dry and hot
weather Crops are dying around in
this part of the country for want OF
rain.
Mr. and Mrs. w. G.. Todd were
visiting friends and relatives around
Nicely Wednesday last.
Little Lillian Byrd of Richton is
spending these days with her granG-
parents and reports the rest of the
family able to be up again after five
severe cases Of Typhoid fever.
1t would be very dangerous If
hawks were eating up your chickens
to shoot them for fear of killing a
candidate.
Mr.. Lee West passed through our
community today. Come again Mr..
Lee.
There will he big dinner at the
home of Mr.. Jim Hillman on June
24th in honor of his Mothers Birth
day, Mrs. r. j. HilIman, better
known as aunt Jane. She is in hel
seventy niuth year. 1t will be great
enjoyment to her to see lot OF her
friends and relatives assemble at hel
table. Her neighbors. and friends
will be expected to carry a basket o
good grub.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Freeman ant
daughter, Miss Nora. are visiting
Mrs. Cooley OF Betty.
Mrs. J F. Brewer and little dangh
ter, Mary Louise visited Mrs. Coch
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23

Vernal people will have a basket
picnic at Vernal Schoolhouse on July
18th. Every body invited to bring a
basket and spend the day with us.
All County candidates especially in
vited.
w. d. EUBANKS, NEIL MCLEOD,
H. I. JAMES, JOHN MCINTOSH.
BRUCE McINNIS, D. A. MCLEOD.
June 18th, 1911. pay-mtr.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
Barbecue Picnic at Lee West Place.

Editor Herald: Kindly give no
tice to the people and candidates
that there will be a Barbecue and
Basket dinner at or near Lee West s
place on the Janet and Avera road
JaIy the 18th, 1911. Candidates
expected to speak. Signed,
LAFE VALLEY,
e. e. ROBERTS,
pav-mtr. ]. C. ROBERTS.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
Work Will Snol Start

after you take DR.. Kings New Life
Pills, and you'll quickly enjoy their
fine results. Consultation and enjoy
their fine results. Constipation and
indigestion vanish and fine appetite
returns. They regulate stomach,
liver and bowels and lmpart new
strength and energy to the whole
system. Try them. Zoe at Peoples
Drug Co,
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
A Dreadful Wound

from q knife, gun, TIN can, rusty nail,
fireworks, or of any other nature. de-
man6s prompt treatment with Buck
lens Arnica Salve to prevent b God
poison or gangrene. LIS the quick
lest, surest healer for all such wounds
as also for Burns, Boils, Sores, Spn-
Eruptions, Eczema, Chapped Hands,
Corns or Piles. 25c at Peoples Drug
| Co.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL.
60. Farmers Union Resolution Favoring

The Resolution adopted at the last
session OF the Greene County Con-
ventlon of the Farmers Union favor
ing the establishment of an Agricul-
tural High School in our County aud
memorializing the Board of Super
vlsors to that effect is published be-
low and finds it's way to our columns
through their secretary. Jas. A. Da-
VIZ
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
Barbecue at Bradley School House

A Barbecue will be given at the
Bradley School house on Saturday
after the Fourth of July, (Sth) 1911.
Every body and especially the candi-
dates are invited, as we will have a
stump for them to get on.
pay Mtr.) ]. U. B4.EWER.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
Barbecue at Tom Williams Place.

There will be a Barbecue given at
the Tom Williams place on Friday
June 30, 1911. Speaking by the can
dates. Everybody invited.
{pay- mtr.) THERMAN WILLIAMS.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

No Marriage Licenses have been
issued since our last report. Things
are dull on that limo again. The
counting folks are the only ones who
eau enliven matters.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23

The cucumber usually has tenn
perature one degree lower than that
of the surrounding atmosphere. Hence
the expression "cool as a cucumber"
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
COUNTY OFFICES.

LII. d. u. DONALD
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COUNTY OFFICES.
For Sheriff and ax-Collector-
JACOB f. GREEN
TYRAJ j. ROBERTS
II. KIM UAUGHDRIIL
w HENRY BACkSrROM
A. A. MCLEOD
q. l.. kITTRELL
q. j. MILLER
For Oh ,ncory and Circuit Court
S. X. MCKAY
A. M. MCLEOD
JESSE BYRD
For Representative
W. w. VALLEY
DR.. q. M. LAcKEY
For Tax Assessor
K. d. COCHRAN
NEWTON JAMES
For County Prosecuting Attorney
JNo. w. BACKsTRoM
For County Treasurer
JNo. u. TURNER
WIN. CLARK
For County Supt. Education
WYATT c. CHURCHwELL
A. Il. FERGUSON
JOE VALLEY
For County Surveyor
w. A. BROWN
j. M. AvERA.
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BEAT OFFICES.
For Supervisor DISTRICT
d. E. IRELAND
JAS. H. TURNER
For Supervisor District .
G. p. SMITH
S. w. AvERA
j. Il. DEARMAN
W.J. WILLIAMS Jr.
For Supervisor District 3
G. D. WEST
GEORGE VALLEY
III. w. BYRD
ALEX VALLEY
LAFE VALLEY
For Supervisor District A.
j. V. BALL
GEO. H. CowART
W. EUBANKs
For Supervisor District -
CHAs. H. DUNNAM
w. ID. BALL
ED BRELAND
M. E. GREEN
For Justice of Peace District >
p. L. MILLS
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
LOCAL

Bilbo is coming. See announce
ment in this issue. Date here will
be June 81.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
Meeting of County Dem. Ex. Committee.

A meeting of the Democratic Exc
cutlve Committee of Greene County
is hereby called to meet at the Court
House on Tuesday the 9th day of
June, 1911, at2 o'clock p. M. Bust
ness of importance is to be transact
ed and each member is urgently re-
quested to be present in person or
by proxy. This 10Th day of June, 1911.
J. H. TURNER, Chairman,
HINKLE p. HEIDELBERG, Secty.
W. ]. Williams Jr. who wears the
sobriquct of Pete was down from
the Upper East Side last Friday.
He tells us that he favors working
the public Roads of Greene County
bv the Bond Issue Contract system.
He is popular candidate, for Super
visor from Beat 2, which by the way
is the nest backward in the county
towards favorlng Good Roads, but
we rejoice that even 10 that district
the gospel of improved highways is
winning it's way.
In one of the Press !Convention
letters we employed the word "Ac-
climation in speaking of how vote
was taken, when we meant to spell il
with an "a, i. e., "Acclamation. y
The one word means to vote as in
one voice or acclaim the other means
the state of being cIimatized, hence
| this correction.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
Political Announcements.

The Herald Is authorized to announce the
following PANIED persons for the respec i've
olnces as shown, subject to the action of the
name v
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
DISTRICT OFFTCEC

DISTRICT OFFICES.
For District Attorney
w. w. VENABLE
For State Senator
j. MORGAN STEVENS
DR. }. d. DONALD
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23

Lee Rounsaville was transacting
business in Leakesvlle Wednesday.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23

J. W. Valley is spending the Sum
mer in Chicago. Webster directs us
send his Hera d there.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23

blSll6sS III LtdNoSVIlIe WcuHCoutty.
Miss Nan Crawford of Tylertown
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Nat Owen
this week.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-06-23
Picnic at vernal on July 14th.

pay-ntr.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-14
INCREASE IN RATES ON
 FOREIGN MONEY ORDERS
Will Go Into Effect February First to Secure Greater Uniformity in System of Fees Charged.

According to orders received at the local postoffice from Postmaster Gen eral Hitchcock foreign money order rates will be increased on and after February first in order to secure greater uniformity in the system of fees charged for money orders issued on international forms. The fees will be as follows:
 When payable in Apia Austria, Bel gium, Bolivia, Cape Colony, Costa Ri- ca, Denmark, Egypt. Germany, Great Britain, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hun gary, Italy, Japan, Liberia, Luxemburg. New South Wales. New Zealand, Or ange River Colony Peru, Portugal. Queensland, Russia, Salvador, South Australia, Switzerland, Tasmania, The Transvaal, Uruguay and Victoria. for orders from S0.01 to $2.50 10 cents; 20 cents; s7.51 to $10, 25 cents; s10.01 to s15, 30 cents: s15o1 to s2o, s5 cents; s20.01 to $50, 40 cents; S3001 to $40, 45 cents; s40.01 to $50, 50 cents; S50.01 to s60, 60 cents; $60.01 to $70. 70 cents; s70.01 to $50, 80 cents; ss0.01 to s90, 90 cents; $s0.01 to s100, one dollar
 When payable in any foreign coun- try not enumerated above for orders from $0.01 to s1o, ten cents; s10.01 to s20, twenty cents; $20.01 to $50, thirty cents; S30.01 to $40. forty cents. Thereafter the charges are as above. The fees, it will be seen, are greatly advanced in some instances. The fees to be charged for orders issued on do- nestle forms for payment in countries with which money order business is conducted on the domestic basis will be those at present exacted.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-14
SHORT CALENDAR SESSION
 OF SUPERIOR COURT
Preparatory for the January Addition Session-cases Assigned for Nor wich Next Week.

Judge William S. Case preside, over the short calendar session of the superior court, January additional ses- sion. in this city, Friday morning, there being IA motions on the list. of which four were postponeS
 The motion for a more specific state ment in the case of Wheeler vs. Wheeler was granted by Judge Case. In. the case of Carpenter vs. the city of New London, an answer was order ed in one week.
 Headings were ordered in ten days in the case of Rebecca l.. Pnedleton vs. Joseph B. Pendleton, and an allowance of S35 was ordered in two weeks in the case of Alfred Ed1nundson vs An na Edmundson.
 On a motion for default for failure to plead, pleadings were ordered in ten days in the case of Reeves vs. Armstrong The motion that sub stituted complaint be ordered filed in the case of Crawley vs. Armstrong was granted.
 Foreclosure to the amount of $928.23 was granted in the case of Williman- tic Savings institute vs. Nye ct al, the limitation being placed at thirty days.
 A further bond of $75 to prosecute was ordered in the case of Sheedy vs. Ducy. adm, ct als. Motion to amend the complaint in the suit of Greenberg NS. 1OlludACA SL dl- Wdo Sl diltSO. III the case of Mcdonald vs Dennison. an answer was ordered filed.
 Attorney Comstock stated to the court that the case of Kelley vs. Kel- ley would not occupy the courts at tention as the plaintiff recently died at Norwich Town.
 Cases Assigned.
 The following cases were assigned for Norwich next Tuesday:
 Doscher ct als. vs Dawley ct al. Boynton appeal from probate, Yer rington vs. Warrington, admr., appeal from probate, Talbot admx., vs. Bur lingham, Cassidy, admx., vs McCune.
 Land Taken for Judgment.
 An attachment has been placed on the Hendrick land in Broadway to the amount of $500, the land having been owned by MT Hendrick until recently, when R. A. Lowe of Water bury took it to satisfy judgment of the superior court in his suit against MT. Hendrick. The amount of the judgment was $2,751, with costs of $74.51. After the appeal to the su- preme court had been vacated in the case, there was an appraisal of the property and it was decided that MT. Lowe, to satisfy his judgment, should have 58.43 feet, the total frontage be- ing 264 feet. It was held that the property is worth $5a a front foot being in Broadway opposite to Rock well street
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-14
Pneumonia ip be feared morel than death from gun shot

The frsquent changes of ftemperature in ths 1AlI and wfntsr pnonths are the source ot much Raw. damp. qDl4 air. snow. sleet and rain take turns # pfodueing acrop of colds and coughs. Theee lead to pneumonia. Nearly every case has it's beginning in 9 simple cough and cold that Was neglected. Thousands of people die as c rosult. IL ts moro certain to result In death than c wound from gun shot.
 A sudden chill. rising f6yer. sore throat. hoarseness. running nose. headache. cough, pneumonia.
 :, Avoid the danger. Try the one. certain. re- Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup. H does not contai,s gny ogiates. It is perfectly safe and reliable. 1t Is the best remedy for soothing and sub- duing the inhamed conditions of the bron- chisI tubes and lungs. 1t checks cough and by sending postal for sfree sample. Address A. c. Meyer & Co.,. Baltimore. Md. But. to have no delay get regular bottle of the rem- take no substitute. This is the best advice we can give you to avoid pneumonia.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-14
DURING THREE
 YEARS IN EUROPE
Told in Entertaining Manner to Parish House Association by Mrs. L. w. Bacon.

There was a large attendance at the
 regular monthly meeting of the Par
 ish House association, held in the Os-
 good Memorial on Friday afternoon.
 The president. Mrs H. T. Arnold, pre-
 sided. In the absence of the secre-
 tary. Miss Elizabeth Trumbull read her
 report Mrs. Symington reported on
 the society's finances and Miss Amy
 Cogswell upon the decorations now be-
 ing in progress upon the chapel. An
 especially interesting programme was
 enjoyed.
 There were four violin solos by [ Wentworth Prentice, accompanied by
 Miss Irene Gregson. He gave Twilight
 Idyl. Parade, Iris, and Love Song,
 much to the delight of his audience. Springs was also heard with much
 pleasure in four songs which showed fine contralto voice. Her selections
 were Knowest Thou That Fair Land,
 rom MiSnon; When the Roses Bloom;
 Just For Today; and l Love You Tru-
 ly. Mrs. Charles H. Haskell was her accompanist. Another grand attrac-
 ton was the talk by Mrs. Leonard
 w. Bacon upon her experience during
 the three years she spent in Europe.
 Mrs. Bacon gave picturesque ac-
 count of her journey across the At
 lantic and the thrilling excitement of
 9 thunder storm which used the ships
 Marconi system as lightning rod.
 Landing at Antwerp, she gave delft de- scriptionS of her sensations and en-
 tertainment here with glimpses of the
 cathedral. Rubens' works and the mu- scum. Ghent, Bruges, Ak la Chapelle had interesting historical associations. All Belgium had curious milk jars and carts. At Cologne came the journey up the Rhine, past castles and vine yards, visiting the museum at Mainz, the university at Heidelberg. the won derful clock and the angels pillar at Strassburg in Alsace and then to Berne. Two years in this republic, among the mountains. were spent at Lausanne on Lake Leman, made beau tiful with flowers. A trip to Italy gave impressions of Rome and Milan, given in an original and picturesque way. The journey ended with a visit to the realm of the kaiser and a de- tailed account of the special interest he takes in the daily life and comfort of each individual subject as shown by the rules and regulations in Der lin and Dresden. During the after noon many fingers were busy with sewing for two missionary boxes soon | to be sent to families in the west. Chocolate and cake were served at the close by the social committee, Mrs. Foster Wilson, chairman, Mrs. George l.. Ingalls, and Miss Laura Subert Mrs Ingalls, and Miss Annie E.Vaughn presided at the tea table.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-14
WOMAN PRESIDENT.
pr. Catherine H. Travis Head of New
 Britain Medical Society.

The annual meeting of the Society of Regular Physicians was held at New Britain this week at pr. George H. Bodley's office. Dr. Catherine H. Travis was elected president. This is the first time a woman has been honored with being elected head of the doctors organization. pr. Travis has held the office of vice president the past year and is highly esteemed by her colleagues. She is the only woman physician in the city. She is a. grad uate of McGill university of Montreal and received her MD. from Johns Hopkins hospital in Baltimore. She practiced for 8 year in Boston hos- pital before coming to New Britain. She has been there for the past five years and has built up a large orac- tice, being very successful in her work She drives her own runabout in mak- ing calls
 The other officers elected were Vice president, Dr. Joseph H. Potts: secre- 'tary aUi treasurer, Dr. George H. Bod1ey; board of censors. pr. M w. Maloney Dr. W. W. Bracket, and pr. s. w. Irving.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-14
WEDDING.
Moran-Simmons.

The Greeneville, s. C., Daily News of Wednesday said: Last evening at six o'clock Miss Hattie Simmons was married to John Richard Moran in St. Mary's Catholic church by Father Bedding. This wedding was one of the most beautiful of the season, the church was most beautiful with it's green and white decorations, and ev- cry part of the ceremony passed off perfectly. Promptly at the appointed hour, while Mendelssohn's wedding march was being played by John H. Williams, the ushers, Frank Henry, Harvie Mims, William Derrieux and Laurens Bentz, entered the church. taking their stand just outside the sanctuary Then entered the brides maids, Miss Kate .Cullum, Miss Blanch Simmons, Miss Lydia McAllister, all attired in pink chiffon over pink mes saline, wearing black picture hats and carrying pink bride roses. After the bridesmaids came the maid of honor, Miss Louise Gallivan in pink marquisette over pink messaline, with a black picture hat and white bride roses
 Mrs. c. F. Simmons, the matron of honor, wore white Irish chosa tFer white plessaline and chiffon, with a black picture hat and carried Ameri- can beauty roses. There were two flower girls
 The bride entered on the arm of her sister, Miss Lucille Simmons, and was met at the altar by the groom, who entered from the vestry room with his best man, Tom Boyd. She bridal gown was chantilly lace over satin. The veil was caught up by a crescent of diamonds. a gift of the groom. Miss Lucille Simmons was dressed in beautiful painted chiffon over messaline. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the F. -1-J- Mrs Charles P. Simmons. MT. and Mrs. Moran left for a bridal tour to southern points and Cuba.
 The groom is &. Norwich young man who is we'll known here. Several years ago he went to GreeneviIle and entered the employ of the Gsllivan Construction company, where other Norwich young men are employed.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-14
Unclaimed Iatfers.

The lis. of un rlaimed letters at the Norwich, Conn, postoffice for the week ending Jan. IA, 1911, follows: Margaret Ambler, Alice J. Avery, William P. Barnes, Agness Bayless, Rose Branch w. M. Cramer, Frank Dugas. Willia m Ewing, Joseph Forsythe, S. F. Gates, w. s. Cape, Garvin c. Gordon, Bronis- law Kierkowski. John Kirkman, Abbie Moshier. George F. Palmer, Harry Pierce, Mrs. l.. H. Holloway, Mrs. !. A. Pratt, Hannah Shanifan. Mir. Sin ger, care Roodman, Mrs. w. K Siefred Edith Spaulding, Emma Tnroope. E. Fisxe Throope. Mrs. M. A. Wilkie, Mary H. Williams Selina Woodwork. Pack ages-Miss M. L. Mills, Callie Chap man.