Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1913-01-24
LOCAL

oAHSO OhO ASSOAU ~VVoOh VI RHS"A0
ma.
Kim Daughdrill spent a few hours
in the county capital Monday, and
then drove back to Nicely his home
town.
Mrs. T. G. Briscoe was carried to
Mobile Wednesday for an operation
and hospital treatment. She has
had continued fever now for several
weeks.
Rev. ]. ]. Walker was oyer at
Wesson this week seeing after hav-
ing the tombstone which marks the
grave of his lately deceased wife, du-.
.ly erected.
w. D. Ball of Betty, who is some
times alluded to good humoredly as
Trading Dan" was willing off a few
hours in the capital burg Tuesday,
joking and chatting with friends.
At the request of Rev. L. E. WIGHT,
pastor of the NJ. E. Church, South,
we call attention to services at that
Church Sunday morning and even
ing. Everybody invited to attend.
Tell us the news. About your Wis
itors, the new babies, new houses,
deaths, marriages, journeylngs and
in fact all those human activities in
Greene County that make for public
interest.
W. O. Eel was in town last Sat
urday from the Upper East Side,
somewhat saddened from the death
of his wife's brother, Roy Mizell,
whose Death Notice appears in this
issue, the material for which Oscar
kindly furnished us.
We are informed that Mr. Buck
Ball, who dwells near Bexley and is.
the father of Mr. Ira Bali of this city,
has lately taken unto himself wife
1t has been lonely for him since all
his children grew up and married off,
though of course he has visited
around among them at times, but
there is nothing that can supply the
place of a home once erected and
then broken up,
Some people don't know the abe
about marking bill paid. There
are three essential things that go to
constitute a proper marking for pay
ment OF bill, as follows; 1st, the
word paid or Received Payment"
then the firm or individual who are
signers therefor as John Doe" and
betwixt the word paid and the sigma
ture should appear the date of such.
payment. That and nothing less
makes legal paid-bilI which can t
be questioned.
Rev. r. A.. Breland of Derby rush
ed over on the 10Th inst to be at the
bedside Of his brother Dan of this
place who was almost in dying con
dition when the telegram went out
summoning Alden. We acknowledge
a renewal of auld acquaintance. not
forgot with this brother and his
benedictory blessings at parting
Alden is the eldest living one of the
Breland brothers and IN some res
pect the priest of the family.
This is the last tax paying month
for those we intend to discharge the
demands of county, town and state,
within the time prescribed by law
to escape delinquency. The Herald
has heavy tax to pay aud will APP
preciate anything any of our friends
may do for as, who have themselves
passed over this Rubicon and who
are due us anything in the subscrlp-
ton way. OF course we would not
ask anybody to Inconvenience them
selves. but merely plead for a re-
membrance If within your perview
of accommodation
There is some space each week at
the disposal of our sometimes coun-
try correspondents. II they fail to
take it Of course we have to hustle
round and fillIt with some other char
acter of news. Bestr yourselves We
pensmen of Greene County's bamsets
and tell us what folks are doing
where you live. The farm news, the
social news. the weddings, the NOV