Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1917-10-05
LOCAL


Tenn. the fore part of this week,
Miss Harriet Stone was accompani-
ed by her little niece, Elizabeth
Faulk, who goes to visit her grand
PARENTS, Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ Stone
OF that city.
A. A. Mcleod. who has been hav-
ing such time with blood poison in
one of his legs. is pulling up now
from that trouble. BERTHE skinned
his leg in handling lumber and got
it infected and then his woes we're
somewhat like unto Job s sores.
Henry James, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
p. Il. James, was carried to Mobile
this week by his brother, Supt. New
ton James TO have his eyes operated
upon for ''cross-eyes. They had
gotten SO bad that something had to
be done to preserve correct vision
for him.
Jonathan Williams. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. d. r. Williams of the ST. Ellen
community. is at Blue Mountain,
Miss, attending the Academy there.
He went to the Agricultural school
In our county for the past two or
three sessions and desires to push on
through the Twelfth grade in literary
lines.
Rev. G.. L. McNeece closed out
n the meeting at Wlnbourn Chapel
Sunday night and came over into the
st. Ellen (Williams) community this
week where he has been running q
meeting which closes tonight trhurs-
day)and tomorrow he and family will
motor back to their home AL
Chunkey.
]. w. Valley has changed his ad-
dress from Mt. kainer. Nd. to 809
Z 2lst. st. N. W., Washington,s. d. q.
W ebb has still been In W asLington.
ID. e., all the while, merely nvlng
outside the corporate limits little
IN Maryland but holding his job in
the capital city OF the nation right
on, but now no is back in the city Tor
residence.
Jodie aud Ed Perry came up by
auto from Mobile Saturday. The
storm was severe down there Friday
and they were ANXIOUS TO see how
their folks Jared up this way, being
unable to learn about them at once
without coming and the trains both
ways were temporarily cut of. They
were glad to find that the storm was
milder up this way.
Lieut.. Evern Jones has for partic-
niar address Camp McArthur, ;"
Waco. Texas. That is letter needs
TO be addressed care of the military
canp TO insure reaching him, as
Waco is large city and has its own
mail facilities to look out after, while
the army there in its turn handles
ats own AS is the practice every here
that these environments cities have
been established.
Our tOwnsmen, Hugh McInnis, j.
Il. Alderman aud ]. W. Backstrom
were caught in Mobile Friday in the
storm. Alderman tells us that it
was some rough down there that day
sure. with tin roofs being blown up
into great rolls, plate plass windows
being smashed IN etc. No lives lost
however and no damage like last
year from water in the river front
portion OF town as the wind was
coming the other way and blowing
the water out.
Our youngest brother, Willie W.
Faux was called to the colors with
the first draft from North Carolina
where he has been working with a
mill concern since September 1914.
HIS regiment is encamped at Camp
Jackson, South Carolina where GO
the draft soldiers from North Caro-
lima, Florida and Porto Rico in the
assignment from different states.
His captain named him Supply Ser
Reant right away and be likes the
job as it callss for. issueing supplies
and looking utter handling them, etc.
In which work he-has had experience
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