Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-10-06

our present one and consequently
will afford more power when condi-
lions demand it. We have the two
lined up side by side in hopes that
If one breaks down we can get SER
vice out of the well one till the Grip
pie can be treated. We have had SC
MANY annoying delays from engine
breakdowns that it has persuaded
us the twin rig will be the better
plan to have reliable power at all
times.
Read the article by Secretary, O.
Backstrom in this issue bearing on
the Centennial Celebration for Greene
County, That is well written sum-
mary of the situation ard puts 1t
up to the sons and daughters OF Old
Greene to say by their interest
whether such a celebration shall be
had or not. Speak out if you want it.
1t can be seen from his article that
the plan is shaping more since d. A.
Mcleod wrote. 1t is proposed to
consider it further at Circuit Court
in November and formulate q per-
fected plan if sufficient interest de-
velops.
X. G. Mcleod, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. j. Mcleod of the Lower East
S de, is attending the French Camp
Academy this term. He is broth
er to Mark, BERTHE and Geo. w. X,
the latter of whom had the Herald
sent to Knox for six months in order
to dispel loneliness and keep him in
touch while away with matters cur
rent IN Old Greene. ~ very thought
full attention and one which we are
quite sure the boys and girls away
in College deeply appreciate upon
the part of those back at home.
Mr.. w. j. Southall foreman for
the @, A. Thomas deep well boring
outfit, is boarding in town while put
ting down the several wells here.
This young man was reared out on
the NJ. Il O. but has travelled exten-
sively in the North about The Great
Lake Country and in Eastern Cana
da. We enjoyed chat with him
this week about ground over which
we had both passed IN our travels.
Alex Miller was IN town Monday.
Alex has lately fenced up that prop
erty of his down beyond Martin Greek
which causes the public road out thai
way to have to make an ell to get
round it. A part OF the Amsler crew
are this week finishing up this
stretch of road, which we trust will
be the permanent one along there, as
these charge are quite expensive tC
the county.
The Road Working Crew of which
Fred Amser is boss, passed through
Leakesville last Friday evening trav
cling Nortaward Beat 2 on The
East Side of river was their objective
point. The several wagons, roat
machines end scrapers, make quite
little caravan, in which Old Greene
has several dollars wrapped up. Thi
crew has been working below her.
lately.
Joe Busby, P. L. Mills, Meltor
Valley, Hardy VALLEY and Il. w
VALLEY, all of Old Grafton were dow
Monday lack secured contract 10
building bridge ON Sand Hill Creek
Hard was looking after some matter
connected with winding up his faith
er's estate. Love took q crack a
bidding on the bridge contract soil
but dropped out after it went dow
below certain point.
DR.. T. A. Chapman. Dentist, ask
us to inform the public that he ha
moved across the hall to East sid
. of the Miller building upstairs an
D that he will be found there for bus
$ ness the same as ever with the e'
Iception Of the change of rooms.
u Mr.. A. 7. Lane the Lucedale liver.
: man who sold out down there an
II started to moving to Leakesvil
b abandoned the latter project an
le bought back in the livery buslne
s at Lucedale.
The stockholders Of the Merk sto
le held meeting Tuesday.
10 DIR. T. A. CHAPMAN,