Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-08-11
LOCAL

DuIS VI oi~S
Ollie Wexford of Mohoba was il
town Yesterday and placed renewa
for the Herald.
Mr.. J. B. Merrill of the town which
sports his family n6me, was in the
capital city of Greene Saturday.
John Landlord and Jim Kittrel
we're two residents up the river, who
spent Monday in the County Capital
Miriam Garretson, small daugh-
ter of Agent Garretson at Escataw-
pa. Ala. is visiting Miss Iduma
Turner.
Misses Emma and Bertha Green
visied friends in Wayncsboro the
past several days. They returned
Tuesday.
Mr.. J. 7. McRae spent several
days towards the latter part of last
week in Mobile transacting business
for his firm.
DR.. NJ, L. Batson has purchased a
20 h. p. Buck four passenger Auto,
which OF course he will use in his
practice for quick calls.
]. d. Cooley of Ball, veteran
friend of the Herald dropped in
while up Monday and arranged for
its continued visits at his hreside.
r. z. Pipkins was in town Sa5ur-
day. be tells us that he has decid-
ed TO remain in Greene County and
has nice little homestead out near
Betty.
Billy Daughdrill, a son of Davis
Daughdrill of the Fork of Rivers, is
frequently seen in Leakesvllle these
days as he is working at logging IN
below here.
Lewis Daughdrill, who is son of
our good friend Davis Daughdrill
resident in the Fork of rivers, is
presently working with the Bear
Creek skidder crew.
Lon Brown of Ayera was down
Monday mingling with the County
Court throngs. He says there is
always a scramble among the young
uns at his house when the Herald
puts in appearance.
Mrs. f. j. Green is in receipt of a
letter from her son Bert at
Chattanooga, Tenn, telling of Sc
we're attack OF Acute Indigestion
which struck him, but which he was
fortunate enough to recover from.
Mr.. j. G. Dubois Jr., of Eutaw,
Ala, but one time identified with
Greene County at the Merrill Bank,
Is another who wante d to see the po-
litcal news and we mailed him a
copy showing the election returns.
Master Luther Turner and his
mother Mrs. Edna Turner, who live
near Jonathan, we're in the County
Capital Monday. The young lad Wis
tied the Herald Printery while his
mother was transacting business at
the courthouse.
Mrs. Rena Hillman, wife of l.. O.
of Betty, is up in Lafayette County,
Miss, visiting her parents, and had
US send her the Election week copy
of the Herald to which they are reg
ular subscribers, She will be home
IN few days. Two of the children
accompanied her.
W. ]. Williams Jr. of Upper East
Side was down Monday He talks
like man who feels that victory
will be his hen the votes are count
din the Supervisor race in Beat 3,
about August 23rd. Pete made a
good run up there in the first and is
pushing Smith close on this round.
Lee Peaster stepped into our office
one day this week and asks that we
enter a denial for him as to having
carried a quart of booze to the Polls
at State Line Election day or having
been drunk there, stating that the
truth of the business was that he
neither had or saw any liquor that
day or anyone under influence of it..
Please don't come to the Herald
Printery to pay prolonged social Wis
Its. We like to have anyone come
round to see the plant or witness the
printing, but il your coming on type
setting days stretches out INTO a
parlor-call it burns up valuable time,
as but few if any can set type cor
rectly in room where talking goes
on.
Jim Avera was down from iona
than Monday enroute for the LoH
end of Greene Oh an electiOreerlne
tour. Jim is a pleasant fellow ano
his smiles just now are particularly
bland and broad. Jim in our opinion
is going to make his competitor FOL
the Surveyors office hump If hi
wants to beat Jim to the Persim
mon. tle M
J. c. Williams was another Uppe
East Slider in evidence at the capita
burg Monday. He styles himsel
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