Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1916-03-10
LOCAL

4 Fields Days and remained over till
the first of this week doing some alb
sTacting at the court house.
A. H, Harrison was in our town
twice lately in his official capacity
4 as election commissioner. He was
limping from a peavy whirled onto
his foot in handling some logs.
The cottage on the right hand of
the road going up into Bear Greek
Mill quarters and on this side OF the
creek and occupied by the Co oper
family, burned to the ground Wednes-
l day.
\ A. F. Cook made the highest
grade IN the rural carrier examine
J tion tor the merged motor proposed
J route to be established out from
Leakesville April lst. and we under
IL Stand has been recommended fer
n the appointment.
i Newton James purchased the Sax
NJ ol one-seated car which Will Avera
NJ of Lucedale was demonstrating in
Il LeaSesvllle last week. II seems to
be suited to both of their purposes.
II j. Q. visiting the schools over their
respective counties.
JIG. Williams came down from the
Upper East Side Wednesday to
bring the Williams box, which by
the7way- went solid Buckley. be was
accompanied by one Of his daughters
whose name We regret we failed to
get1a the hurry of his getting out
Some testimony was being taken at
the court house Wednesday in the
N .;hancei's suit between the Bank OF
Leakesvu { aud I r Byrd involving
the title 10 fJtn > home place dis.
wife VINO is a daughter of j. N. Dun
man was one OF the witnesses, E. c,
tlshel of Laurel is Tom 5 lawyer,
while J. e. Alderman and j. w Back
strom represent the bank in this lin
CATION.
Rev. G. T.. McNeece, came down
at the converging of the weeks from
Montrose. where he is spending the
current termas ministerial student.
and preached for former parishion
ers of his at Wlnhorn s Chapel, ST.
Ellen and also at Buffalo school
house on the way back in TO McLain
Tuesday. He is growing heshier and
ishows that he is growing inteliectu
kally under the work in that Method
st Training School, and he. is as
sweet as ever IN spirit.
The Supervisors were in session
Monday and Tuesday, getting doue
lin time Tuesday for the members
IIving distance to get to their re
vIspective voting boxes to participate
lin the judicial election. The tractor
ltruck recently boughG was ordered
N to be paid for by allowances as was
Aiagreed. A new regis tration Was or
vIdered to be made and bids TO be ad
Ikvertised for to remodel and enlarge
1.-THE court house The matter Of
larger court auditorium and OF pro
Nlviding quarters for the circuit clerk
makes pressing the matter of such
Encouragement OF the court house
A few days ago Mr. and Mrs INV
IJernigan, who dwell in the ST Eten
Icommunity, bad tie misfortune to.
Ilget their little three year Old dauh-
yEter, Nellie May Jerngan pretty
Ub,dly borned She was playing near
1.-THE fireplace when the flame cmght
but on her SKIRT and raced up hei,
back bnrnng the garment nearly oil
n places aud singing off some OF her
lirr Her cries brought her mother
from the wash place in the yard
Nearby and thev met and she grabbed
Ihe child and after seeing that the
Eothes would not tear off thought 10
hasten to the wash tub and souze the
ittle one init, thus promptly putting
Put the smoking garments. It is
Roing well as this writing and It's
loped no bad scars will be LETT if it