Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1912-05-31
PROGRAM JUNE 3RD
Laying Corner Stone Of the Monument
To the Women of the C0nfederacy.

Addresses OF welcome: Tn Denalf
of city, by Mayor Crowder; on behalf
of State by Gov. Brewer; on behalf
of Veterans by Major Pat Henry.
Music by the Band.
Address by Rev. De B Waddelf of
Meridian.
Laying of corner stone by Grand
Master J. Rice Williams followed by
Masonic address,
Short talks by: Mrs. S. e. Rose,
Pres. Miss. Div. u. D. c.; Miss Ana
bel Power for Daughters of Veterans.
Music: Southern Melodies: Star
Spangled Banner.
EVERYBODY CORDIALLY INVITED.
Sunshine Hawks delivered his lee
ture here Tuesday night and preach
ed Thursday mcrning at the Pres
byterian church. He is lay preach
er or evangelist in the Southern
Presbyterian church. He made the
audience at his lecture roar with
laughter and we are told by those
who attended that he preached a
masterful sermon Thursday An eff
fort is on foot to get him back here
to lecture and preach again before
he leaves this part of the South. He
is taking vacation in Mobile visit
ing his friend, Rev. Lafeveree, a
Methodist pastor in that city.
G. P. Smith went down to Mobile
Wednesday again to relieve Law
renee Clark at the bedside of the
latter's son Mil a r d w no is
still in the hospital in b t
city. There is a drain for pus which
they keep open from Appendix oper-
alton, but he is doing well otherwise
and the surgeons will shortly close
this opening and let him come home.
Pink and Lawrence have been alter
mating staying with the boy while
down there.
Rev. A, L. Creel is dwelling near
the Mutual Rights church house
(Sand Rock post-offiee) and in the
Melton Smith place. Melton is liv-
ing at McLain these dsvs. Andrew
Dunnam is living on the Andrew
Smith old place. These items we
CLEAN from Jim Avera the urhane
postmaster at that office, which is
the baby for Greene County so far as
Uncle Sam s biz is concerned.
John Ball, son of our w. D. Of
Betty, stopped over in Mobile last
Saturday on return from Moss Point
| in order to have a second but simple
operation performed in which bunch
of hairs were removed from region
of lower back bone. They were
working upward inside and giving
him trouble. He got home Tuesday
and seemed to be in good shape
again.
Indirectly we are informed that
our new Street Commissioner, Mr..
Curt Mcleod will soon begin work
ing the streets of our city, which are
much in need of it and we are having
a fine stretch of favorable weather
now for such. He understands u.s.
ing road machine and Will doubt
less turn up some nicely rounded
pixies on the highways of the city.
Jodie Perry was another who land
ed IN Leakesville last Friday on the
return from river trip to Moss
Point. He came back to town Sat
urday accompanied by his II year old
girl May. On that day he paid
| his subscription for the Herald
another year and it was the exact
date on which it had expired. We
cali that PROMPTNEss.
The Webbs have contracted tc
have the major portion of their home
equipped with screens. Weare glaG
to see the good work still going or
and hope that it will not cease til
every house In Leakesville and many
lin the county, have been protected
against the peregrnations OF the
pestifer and disease carrying fly anC
skeeter.
On his arrival home from doWr