Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1918-01-18
January IS. 1918
FRlDAY
LOCAL

DeluR Interested IN QUE Oh Tue cases
before same. He still owns land in
Greene County.
The phone business is being looked
after this year by Dan Eubanks,
Mr.. S. NJ. Aylesworth, the former
manager having given up the job and
has gone into the auto-repair BUSH
ness at his home town of Lucedale.
Mr.. Sam Gibson was up from the
fork of the rivers the fore part OF
the week looking on at chancery
court and leaving some rice to be
threshed out al the Pierce mill. Mr..
Sam has been raising rice for years
for his home consumption.
Mrs. f. K. Daughdrill OF Nicely,
who was recently carried 10 Moolle
and successfully sustained an opera
ton, is getting along well and ex-
pected back home in ABOUT week
more. Kim was back iron down
there the fore art OF the week.
w. ID. Mcleod has the contract
for hauling some logs for f. ]. Greeu
aud they are carting then through
n town. LII looks ike We oideu days
TO see logs passing through the Guy
from the pine forests TO the river
s. where they will be floated out aud
bring back good money from Moss
3 Point. but no longer do we see the
tall two wheel carts but the eight
4 wheel wagon has long since taken its
place.
Chancery Court was short court
this tune. they winding up before
dinner Tuesday. Tue w. a, Bre-,
land aud lmOgene Breland vs. Bank
OF Leakesvilie ct AL case consumed
most of the time Monday afternoon
and Tuesday morning and was de-
cided against the plaintiffs Some
divorce cases we're also heard Tues
day and DEGREES given in most OF
them. Ne will give particularized
account of the docket next week.
j. G. Brewer was down from North
Greene last week He came very
near having serious accident when
the car in which he was riding, that
of Ed James, ran into a guy-wire
rope holding the Bear Greek Skid
der. The sun was shining in such
way that they did not see the rope
until the car was struck. 1t shat
tered up the glass on the wind shield
and cut Brewer little on the neck
: with some of it and Struck him rap
s with the rope on the shoulder.
& Recently Is passing through Beau
mont we dropped off there for d few
minutes changing trains ana was in
produced by our old friend, Justice
%. sE, Todd to Isaiah or Buck Rob
erts, who dwells there and is the
oldest son OF w. G. or Lum Roberts
1pf McLain. Isaiah is himself man
aDf family and brother to Mrs. f.
Green of this city. Todd told Us he
was fixing to sell out and leave Beau
mont, having applied for a job in
NS]louisiana back at his old first love
Occupabion of turpentine stiller.
#Isaiah told US his father, Mr. Lum
was having a hard time this winter,
being besieged with crop of car
buncles.
In fartherance of the "Ani-Ty-
phoid camp The 5 ale Board of
eHealth has arranged with N
l Griffin Of Blodgett, Miss. to give a
Gold medal in each Agricultural
High school for the best essay Oh
F'Typhoid Fever Eradication. AS
I'VE understand il the student body of
the Agricultural High School of each
kcounty constitutes the elgibes to
Isuch contest and the local authori-
tiles over same will grade the papers
j and determine the successful contes-
tant and the medal in each county
Twill be placed in the hands of the
Icounty superintendent for such dis
position; the county health officer is
nnamed as member of the grading
committee along with the board of
trustees of each agricultural high
school.