Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1917-04-27


visited her here last year.
Miss Maybelle Mckay, who has
been away from home during the
scholastic Germ teaching music, got
back at the converging OF the
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Jones, who have
been roomlng at the j. w. Thomson
home, have gone TO housekeeping in
the Evans place 10 Pool addition,
near the J. T. McRae dwelling.
The Sample Holland family have
moved into the dwelling formerly be-
longing TO S. W. Ball, which is loca
ted out beyond the M. 2. Church in
the western part of our town.
Mr.. Dan Mcleod has pulled up
enough on his health that he is able
TO walk up to town little these
DAYS. lie had a nard time of it this
winter but seems to be on the mend
now.
The distribution of Government
seed Wednesday brought a great
many people from ali parts OF the
county seal to get their apportion
mepts. The seed cars were sent here
as the most central place from which
to make the Distribution.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Berry are domi-
ciled 10 the McRae building adjacent
to the McRae store. And bv the
way, Mrs. Berry did not get off TO
Noble to the hospltsl as we wrote
last week. The plan wes changed
and she is at home ia the new dwell
ing.
AT the request OF Rev. M. w. Da-
vid, pastor OF the Southern Methodist
church in Leakesvllle we announce
that Missionary Rally Meeting
Will be held at~sucn church on Mon
day night April 30tn., with Rev.
@. M. Chapman OF Waynes boro DIS
the speaker. Everybody invited.
In our next issue we hope TO pre-
sent some figures DIS TO the progress
on The Cattie-Dlpplng Campaign in
Greene county. The dipping has got
oil ornt,n.t N,auv or Numerically On and
Will Do by then and We will secure
the STATISTICS from the Govt. man at
the head of the WORK in This county
The editor is in receipt of a letter
bringing The tldlngs that our broth
er, Willie Eaulk, was operated upon
successfully tor appendicitis in VIII
mington, N. G. on the 18th. and
stood the operation fine" He has
been having trouble with his appen-
dix for several months and now has
gotten the trouble over with the sur
geon s skilled kuife.
The Herald is in receipt of an in
vitation sent by Miss Clara Hays to
attend the Commencement Exercises
OF the Port Gibson (temale) College
on April 80, 1917. Miss Clara is
the daughter OF Rev. w. A. Hays
who pastored the Leakesvllle south
ern Methodist church for two years
a hn 40
graduates this year with the degree
+ of IN. E. L., and we notice that
her name is down also as graduate
in "Mnsic" and Vocal. Her girl
hood friends here will be glad to
know of her having progressed this
far in the realm of higher educa-
too.
Another group of recruits left
T,eakesvil'e Monday. going via Me-
ridian and On down to New Orleans
to the Jackson barracks Thew wer.
under the charge of recruiting sar
geant Sam Avera, and among the
number was Jim McTnnis. son of
ID. II @. McInnis; Webb Wexford
and Hobson Holland of Rounsaville.
Redden Denmark, John Wiser and
JEFF Burgess. the latter of Wevnes-
boro. and Wayne Brooks one of the
Leakesville lads. Then there were
two went on ahead last Friday,
namely. Claude Gibson (son of LEVY
and Dan Hall Of Alabama This
makes 8 this time, added to Is be-
fore end 2 10 lower end Of County
via Mobile; total of % from Greene
County.