Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1917-03-30
LOCAL

T e rainfall last Friday night,
Mar ID 90. amounted to 2 10 inches.
The lay had been blustery and along
in night in rolled heavy thunder
and lightning and the hard down
pou.
ius. Morgan, son OF Mr.. aud
Mrs r. L. Morgan, who has been so
low or several weeks, took change
for he better some days ago, and
It's oped now that he will get finally
well
TIL two Grayson girls, Misses Alien
and Joyce, OF Vinegar Bend. who had
beef visiting their cousin. Mr. Q.
+. JJhnson's family, left Monday for
thei home. They have visited in
Lea esvlIle before.
Jess Byrd gave up his place as
cler in the drug store last week and
left or Port Gibson where he enters
the chamberlain Hunt Academy for
the balance of the term. He has at
tenC ed there before; hence the pro-
posi- ion that came to him to Renter.
NJ SIS Eta Bearry came over Tues
day lpworh community, near Bur
ban Ala, To visit her sister, Mrs
Y.,D, Westerfeld, and her brothers,
Johi,, Will and Geo. Bearry Of TINS
com nunity. She is. ENJOYING very
goo health these days afler such a
bat ie for 1t.
A telegram summoning him to
the bedside of his daughter, Mrs.
-P. L Brunson, was received by Rev.
Y. ID. Westerfeld Monday and he
wen up to Meridian Tuesday. She
was operated upon few days ago
for the second time, and took "a
sud, en- turn Tor the worse.
Nj. Geo. Mizell OF Vernal was up
here Iast Monday and disposed of a
bun h Of fine home made hickory ak
handles. Mr.. Mizel is a worker-In
hicIory OF local renown, having made
mar an OK bow, ETC., Tor our log
gins people about lower Greene.
He klnsm III Of Albert and John
Mlz fl OF this place.
Ir. Il. M. Cochran, county health
offic sr of Perry county, resident OF
Ricl ton, motored through Leakes-
vile Thursday in company with Mr..
Milrer, cashier of their bank, on "a
busi ness trip to Mobile. 1t has been
FIVE years since DIR, G. visited Leakess
Will. and new chancery clerk,
nam ely, his brother, Rich Cochran,
pres ldes at the court house now.
Thursday today was the first Dip
ping Lay in LeakesviIle, and . was
surprising to see the number of cat
tie that turned up even at this one
vat. We have argued all the time that
the cows were not all sold out of the
cou1 try and this showing proves it.
A great many OF the folks, men and
won en-, and childen turned out to
see the cattle take the acid plunge.
Nj Jas. T. Albums got IN from
Mag 70, Miss, last Friday. He has
sold out his barber shop over there
and vii, either take work somewhere
in shop or else look out new To-
cation after resting up abit. His wife
will extent her visit With her par
ents here till he gets settled. They
have their household effects that he
did not sell, stored at Magee till be
decides where to move them. S~
The new schedule OF the A. & M.
r r.. which went into effect Thurs
day Of last Week, i. e. on March ~,
eliminated one train and puts the
train in here from Vinegar Bend at
about 20 O'Clock and the one going
into Vinegar Bend up from Pasca-
goula hits here about 3 p. N. and
leaves about O'clock. This schedule
gives us morning mail from the
south-bonnd NJ. 81 o. with less
misses than the early morning SEIZED
ule did, though we miss the Mobile
daily paper, but the Meridian daily
is coming in meantime and an effort
on to- make mail sconnec tions
at Evanston so as TO get the Mobile
paperb9ups that way in the afternoop,
which win then give US pretty lair