Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-02-24
LOCAL

city.
s. dney Odom was among the swir-
ling eddes OF humanity about the
court square Saturday.
Deputy Sheriff Jake Green went to
Biloxi Saturday as a juror to the
Federal District Court.
5. f. Simmons left Wednesday for
Jackson His family will not follow
him for about a fortnight.
The outside of the W. D. Bali house
in PoolviIle, has been made hand
somer by an application of paint
Sheriff Dan Breland is the proud
owner of new high stopper. He
bought the horse via Joe Merritt who
broughtit up from Mobile last week.
Raj. James, Billy and Ennis Neel
made up a trio that stepped from
Tuesdays train on return from Moss
Point, where they had been with
logs.
Comment on announcements Of c.
II. Dunnam, for Supervisors Beat 8,
and of j. w. BdckstrOm, county at
torney are postponed to another
week for lack OF room.
From J. c. Williams we learn that
the good lady of our old friend. II.
lovettcr, of the Upper East Side,
has been quite sick OF late with an
attack of infammatory Rheumatism.
Four of the Williams from Upper
East Side were down Saturday to
the Farmers Union CONVEX ton.
These J. c., T. L., G.. L. and w. j.,
Jr., all knights Of the plow handles
themselves.
The Greene County Farmers I'M
ion was holding a special convention
at the court house Saturday to de
wise ways and means to promote
Boys Corn Club and County Fair
propositions. We are advised that
a proper summary o. their decisions
will be furnished us for publication.
We are permitting the advertising of
which the crop happens to be pretty
heavy just now, to ercroMh more
heavily upon the news portion of the
paper than is our wont, but it so
happens that news matter with this
particular issue is little scarce any
way, as it has not been d very active
week in this part of the world.
a cold snap came in on us Monday
and has hardly passed away yet,
showing that winter was not yet
gone. The plant life which has been
SO forward under the almost unprece-
dented long warm spell for this sea-
son of the year, looks quite dropped
now. Tender garden plants being
nipped down and tree-leaves wither
ing,
With this issue we begin running
al for the new restaurant concern,
The Postoffice Cafe, which is in the
safe hands of Jas. G. Byrd and E. II.
Burch, the latter not being an active
but advisory member of the firm.
They are prepared to cater TO the
wants of the inner man at all hours
and with pretty we'll every thing the
markets can afford.
While up Saturday in attendance
On the Farmers Union special county
convention, our veteran friend W.
W. Mcleod of Vernal dropped in and
handed us wheel, which he said e
supposed we wanted to make wagons
with. We can use them, though its
To make presses turn and not wag-
ons but anyway of stating it sounds
good along with the clink of the coin.
Turner Bros. have finished movie g
their stock from Merrill up here and
are busy getting it opened up, which
along with the stock acquired in the
Roberts, Beard Co. purchase, wi
give them full house of goods. Ar
It's is to be in charge of the store and
is enthusiastic over their opening
and business prospects. Webb Tur.
ner sold out his interest in the Mer
rill stock to Dean and Arts, and has
bought in with the Premier Mercan
tile Co. at that place and will con
tinue to make it his home.
The Chronicle Chautauaua open!
Saturday week March 4, and Geo. r
Vending, an orator of repute iron
the North will lecture on that day OF
subject which should appeal to ev
cry southern heart in ali this section
namely: Robert e. Lee, the Idol 0
the South" Press CLIPPINGS shov
that Vending pays the beloved me
mory of "Marse Robert" that hlgl
tribute which it deserves. Citronell
IS place where the South and Mort
really touch shoulders and NANTES
that sentiment which now pervade
this glorious land--of reunited conn
try, equally willing to honor th
great men who fought on either sid
IN the Civil War. Lets turn out e
masse if we can get railroad facllitie