The Semi-weekly leader., 1913-07-30

MISS JSanneLL6 MCCORMICK enEGE-
tanned the Mouchoirs charmingly
yesterday afternoon.
Any one wishing to buy a splen-
did horse for general use may
apply at The Leader Office.
Mrs. /. W. Cooper and Miss Bes-
sic spent Monday in New Orleans
among the orange blossoms.
Miss Beulah May Foster. Of
Shreveport, La. is the guest of
her aunt, Mrs. T. G. Ratcliff.
With reasonable weather condi-
tions cotton prospects are better in
Lincoln county than for years.
Mr.. Marcus Ross has purchased
the residence on West Chickasaw,
lately owned by Mr.. Monroe Smith.
Mrs. A. Lenz returned home Sat-
urday after several weeks visit
with relatives in Chicago and Wis
consin.
Excerpts from D. j. Laird's
Oklahoma letter to The Leader
have been copied in several state
exchanges.
So many of our people attended
the Crystal Springs Chautauqua
that we forbear an attempt to men,
tion them all.
Mrs. Edgar w. Davis has re-
turned from a delightful visit to
her sister, Mrs. Mamie Martin, at
Bogue Chitto.
Mrs. John SummerviIle, of
Shreveport, La, is visiting her
sister. Mrs. 7. c. Ratcliff, on East
Cherokee street.
Mrs. Bessie Hobbs Carroll will
entertain the Silk Stocking Club
this afternoon at the home of her
parents, Rev. and Mrs. j. A.
Hobbs.
The Misses Ross, of Silver Greek,
have located here and will run a
boarding house in one of the three
Hartman residences on Jackson
street.
Mayor Chas. Heuck and County
Attorney and Mrs. Fl. Mex. Full
CHAM spent the early part of the
week at the Crystal Springs Chau-
tauqua.
Prof. T. Lackey Girault has re-
turned from University. Miss, and
will spend the balance of the sum-
mer at Wesson before resuming his
duties on the coast.
Miss Edith Love, one of The
Leaders, faithful and efficient en-
ployes. very much enjoyed Saturday
and Sunday last at the Crystal
ESprlngs Ghautauqua.
A Brookhaven educator says he
might take ''Grigsby's Liy-yer
Lax" if Grigsby could spell. He
says he can't help but judge a man
of his spelling and penmsnship.
Take notice. young people!
1t gives good impression for a
young man or young woman to
be able to sign check on the bank.
The business world sets premium
on such a person. Is that person
you? Commercial Bank and Trust
Co.
Mr.. j. M. Wood, the efficient
Superintendent of the Rrookhaven
Methodist Sunday School, had the
pleasure and honor of serving for
the big Sunday School at the Crys-
tai Springs Chautauqua last Sun
day.
The w. M. S. Program Meeting
announced for next Monday has
been deferred until the Monday
following, on account of the laying
of the corner stone of the Baptist
church, which will take place that
afternoon at 4:30. d
! We regret to note the death of
Edgar al. Leggett at Bogue Chitto.
His death was sudden and is widely
lamented. The young man, who
died in the discharge of his duty,
was son of Mr.. j. J. Leggett, of
the Commercial Hotel of his home
town.
Wayne Smith, who has been at
tending strictly to business at the
McGrath store during vacation
from school, had the misfortune to
stick nail into his foot last FRI
day and suffered intensely as con-
sequence. He will soon be all
fright again.
/ The Hattiesburg News notes a
delightful rook party rendered
Miss Frances Mason, of Fort Worth,
by her aunt, Mrs. James w.
Champlin, at the hub of Perry.
Miss Josie Brockett, whose attract
i've personality is remembered by
friends here, assisted in the charm
ling service of guests.
| The man who has money In the
bank is the man who can pick up a
mice bargain occasionally. That is
the real meaning Of the word OP-
IPORTUNITY. We will help you
to save up q stake. We pay per
cent on savings deposits. CONNER
ciaI Bank and Trust Co.
| Mr.. Chas. D. Smith has purchas-
ed the B. w. Mccormick residence.
If this means that Brookhaven will
Hose this excellent family, 1t will
be difficult to congratulate Mr..
lSmith even unon his hapnv choice