The Semi-weekly leader., 1912-01-03

mK.%A4dEty MliiS IL detained or
business at Sharon, Wis.
Mr.. L. w Powers visited his
Wesson friends Sunday last.
Jake Lewenthal is on "Garb
age Strike" this wet weather.
The town pond is overtiowing ir
front of the Federal building.
Mrs. Welch. of BogaIusa, has
been a guest of Mrs. Grover Kees.
Mrs Dave Beacham, of Wesson
has been Mrs. Will Spencer's guest
Seed of all kinds al
Prices.
Mr. W.. B. Parsons, of Sou til
Lincoln, spent Tuesday in Brook
haven.
Mrs, P. D. Hardin, of McComb,
was a guest of Mrs. j. T. Leggett
on Monday.
R. w Hankinson returned to
business yesterday. after holiday
visit at home.
Miss Gunst. of the Public School
faculty. spent the holidays in
Baton Rouge.
Mr.. J l.. Lucas. of Holly Grove,
La, was among the visitors in this
city yesterday.
Mr.. A. Lenz made his annual
trip to New Orleans Saturday, re-
turning Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Evans, of
Crystal Springs, have been holiday
visitors to our city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Kees, of
Gulfport. have been guests of
Brookhaven relatives.
Mr.. R. II. Staffier. of New Or
leans, was with relatives here for
the Christmas holidays.
Mrs. j. S. johnson and children
are in st. Louis on two months
visit with relatives and friends.
Miss Audrey Hoggatt will enjoy
a vacation during January. from
her duties at Mrs ]. T.kCotten's.
Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Laird, of
Norfield, took dinner with Mr., and
Mrs. Harvey Laird Christmas Day.
The new Good Roads out east
have been higher and dryer than
anything within reach of Brook
haven.
The Kings Daughters will meet
with Mrs. F H. Hartman, Jr.,
next Wednesday afternoon at 8
o'clock.
Mrs. Chas. Carpenter and little
daughter. Elizabeth, of Columbia
were guests of Mrs. r. E. Higdon
last week.
Mr.. w. M. Abshagen, Jr., left
Sunday for New Orleans where he
will spend some time in the inter-
est of his health.
Mr.. L. G. Harvey, who is now
located at Houston. Texas. is here
on a visit to his mother and sister,
Mrs. Addie Mayes.
Miss Annie Walden, a charming
and attractive young lady of Jack
son, is the welcome guest at Mr..
and Mrs. F. E, Crafts home.
Mrs. R. E. Penn and two little
sons, and Miss Nell Hill, of Nc
Comb, visited the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Penn during the holi-
days.
The Public School opened again
yesterday with the shining morn
ing faces" somewhat cIouded and
dampened by the prevailing wet
weather.
Mayor Chas. Heuck, who has the
reputation Of generally doing the
right thing at the opportune time,
greeted a number of his friends |
with Happy New Year cards sent
through the mail.
Arrangements have been made |
for Buster Brown and his dog Tige
to again visit Brookhaven. which
news will be hailed with delight by
the smaller generation. The date
is set for Jan. 4 at John McGrath
4 Sons.
Brookhaven friends regret to
hear of the illness of little Mary
Evelyn Gordon during her mothers
holiday visit to Fayette and hope
both mother and daughter will
soon be able to return to their
home here.
Little Miss Mary Lee Maui de-
lightfully entertained number of
little friends on last Saturday
AFTERNOON, twenty-five attending in
spite of the very inauspicious
weather. Games and refreshments
were pleasures of the evening.
On the evening Of the 18th at the
Opera House. Miss Maude Powell, i
the wonderful vioIinist will appear Il
under the auspices of WhitwortbL
College. Miss McVoy, musical
Director. Reserve Thursday even
ing. Jan. II. for this rare r.usical |
treat.
Miss Nora Sexton. who travelled |
With Mrs Higdon during the sum- |
ner. has come to be tbs. guest until
ler departure for q Witt e Halle
lurst about the mi ddIe 81 the
month Mrs. Higdon will spend ! |