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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-05-10
SECURING NEWS OF
WOUNDED SOLDIERS
Red Cross Cooperating With Coy
eminent in This Important
Service.

The following statement y auth"r2od
nv the American Red ross
There are certain facts about tho work
of the Bureau OF COMMUNICATION al the
American Red ross WhIeh d. NOT Scom I"
l,o generally understood \ statement was
recently published IN The press that TIC
Red ross was sending women to France IT,
act as SearchcTS for casualty information Pm
tho hoswtals This is not correct The
Red Gross IS sending mon tof his work IF
quickly as good recruits can bc secured
Ii Is necessary 10 send men for tins pIr
pose because they must i've at he hos
pitals and because Army Order i Slefl-
fcalv provides that this work shat b'
done bv men Furthermore 1T was stated
that information would I've sent from the
bedside OF SICK or wouldcd mon q rect 70
the families All such information Wsli g
through he Bureau Of COMMUNICATION IN
Washington This has been ordered hN
the War Department IN order - avoid
errors This method Is also quicker ami
safer The post0fbce department has very
kindly ISSUED INST ructlons that tins co.'s
tlaltr mail alter being properly censored
bv the military authorities IN france,
shall hc delivered IN bulk To- the military
postofficc in PARIS whore Il will BE- cucio>-
cd in a special sack and sent as one piece
direct to the Bureau OF ommumcation.
This means that there vii, bc no delay in
delivery and that letters sent with the
information from Washington Will reach
families more quickly than II sent direct
II will also bc a safer method. s!ncc people
often move without leaving change Of
address and letters originating IA France
would often not he delivered When q
letter is returned To the Bureau Of Com
tot
Cross local chapter can generally find the
people for whom the letter was lntcndc,i
The Bureau Of Communication viii en-
ocavor t. obtain for families details con
corning the condition Of ali men who are
wounded killed OF missing When there IS
:: sufficient force in France tins lufurma-
ton will he sent 10 " Washington automatI-
callv and will be Immediately distributed
Il will ALWAYS assist tho bureau IN IT. work
If people wishing this news viii immediate
wv rite the Red Cross IN Washington ask
ing for information. The Bureau OF Com
rnIInication viii then be able u send word
As soon as news comes without any DELAY
in verifying the address People wishing
information should also remember that Il
ALWAYS saves time To write 20 Washington
rather than Paris as inquiries going
through the normal channels are less liable
10 DELAY ana NOEh = always liloft 81 us
factory if records are complete Except IN
cases of extreme necessity casualty in
formation cannot be sent by cable The
Atlantic cables are 50 crowded with es-
sential business that nothing except what
is absolutely necessary can be cablod
This is one Of the many eases where people
at home must bear the suspense as bravely
q possible knowing that the War Depart
nent and the American Red Cross will
exert every effort to make the period Of
suspense as short as possible
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-05-10
SAVE WASTE MATERIAL
FOR THE RED CROSS
Citywide Collection is to be Start
ed Wednesday, TO Continue
for Several Days.

Holm the Rcd Cross campaign. Save
all waste mntcrnl. such as rags, rtIlhrrs,
tires. metals Of all kinds. clothing, SHOES.
carpets rugs, copper. newspapers or
books. (should lie tied IN bundloal and
have IT. ready for collectors. Every
home IN Wilmington ~ asked TO con
tribute Every home has enough waste
material TO hll NJ least one bag, must
homes have more Zach hninc would
realize only few pennies from the salo
Of their material, but those small qian-
titles uf waste mntorlal gathered together
and sold ~ one large lot will realize n
much lnrgcr sum Tor this worthy carse
the Red Cross
Don't DELAY filling your bag. thinking
tho collectors won't reach v,ai the first
day Every bag should be- ready on the
first collection day, MAY -
Automubir trucks bearing Rod trnss
banners will pass through each street
and the sound of hugic or bell will tell
of the approach of the Rod tross truck
IN vuur street Men with badges on thor
arms will call NJ your front lnor for the
bags. Don't pui bags outside until
Won hear the hugle or hell II you nrr
not going to bc ~ home any day during
tho collection leave tho bag with your
nc,ghhor " Won have morn rags than
q bag will bold kindly put small stuff ~
the bag and larger pioccs loose alongside
1T Il and the tuon will get II II Won
already have rag hnr or receptacle
for Your rags our men viii gadlp accept
Il, aud thry will also upon request
carry II from any part of ynur houso
If vuu So DESIRE
n Won have nothing 81 rivr viii Won
place the empty haE nutaid, YOUR door
whore L may bo seen. and thls eavo
Won tho inconvenience of collectors
calling Won tn the donr ~ ras" ANYONE
who wishes Ia contribute bas not boon
r,,achod the toloplnnnnrnh"r IS. - & \
31I7-W pclmarvia l26l 10 Rod
Cross wants your hctp u IS your duty
a. lond hnnd and help tho boys 81 tho
othrr SIDE win the var
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-05-10
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
ATTEND SERVICE
Celebrate Ascension Day IN Spe-
cial Exercises at Grace
M. f. Church.

AIembcra If st Johns Commandcrv.
knights Tcmplar. celebrated Ascension
Day nv attending dcvinc worship at
Cracr 81. T.. Church last night. Inc
KNIGHTS In dress uniform attracted much
attention IN their march to the church
A spcc,al musical program was rendered
,rring tho service. approprlM" To the
r,l,gious festival bv the choir
Rev Dr Herbert I Randolph preach
cd . spcciai sermon ID the Nasons lie
SAID IN part
"'rbc ASCENSION of otir ord IS vouchcd
for hv ihr,~r III the New Testament
blocraphcrs of Ills life and deeds The
story is told with such tctlcCncc ana rev
crrnt hrr,ity that II coinmcnds ltSeil 'o
all thoughtful students nt tbs ME " IS the
most unique and singular event IN
career crowded with the uuusuai ami 'neS-
phcahlc
IN the tragic grandeur of our Crucilixon
nor IN the sublime beauty vi the rcsurr'o.
lion. IL IS intricatclv involved IN both ot
them ostcc,allv the latter Neither could
have been finished without the last scene
n constitutes the rational climax OF llis
cr,a4 DAYS ON earth II NJ requires his
marvcIo,s birth for the rntrahcC Of a
sunless soul INTO this life II alF'I requires
this equally wonderful experience Tor It's
exit from II
However, long and terrible may ~
tbo conflict we who bow the knee to
His SWAY know that there can be one
and only one, issue % the struggle, and
that qIc shall plant His feet upon tho
neck of all His enemies tionrc W"
will carry on the struggle assured that
though many millions must bc lis com
pan,ous along the sorrovtui WAY aud NJ
the rugged heights Of many talvAtl"s. w
II will have huf onc final end that tic VIII
set Judgment III the earth and that rieh'
,>orisncss and Pcarc will ultimately blS~
each other
Sometimes the cause LOOKS desperate
enough and our hcarfs mclt within US
Things move 81 painfully sifrv the torr'S
of organized nlqlttv arc - brutal a"d
rowerful that W we'll nigh lose h"2't
nacanIsn seems 60 g1ip the very soul IT tie
neoplrS there is oul1 unc last and eternal
homo and that is (h1lst TGgue Nlng n'
L1ncs in His sovereign hands arc th"
ultimate issues of the Struggl" and w can
never hc defeated rs long IS III rolgnS
u would might thus vcrt nishi
load Won ono and III INTO tho great rnn
fessional where We might all confess
Him as o'lr ord and l>lng and then 'h4t
,,-e might All bow tho Knee IN Tho Worlf s
,,-oat altar 4 airs that lead through dark
ness up "a God Frustrating ourselves ~
true and unfclgncd RWghtly Devotion and
eternal lovaltv unto liln VII" IS N'hE
forever. blessed ho C'ol for Hum on Wh"4"
vesture and thigh ihe namo y ing Mug.
eternal. Immortal lnv'Fihl" tho only wise
tod
oh. souls If mon. bond " y s'"r'"T
md on forth upon careers If love ami
mere as did those knights IT line
Arthurs court. whose 'tc'ds VICE r. W.
deeds Of ten, because tholr hearts N'Fr
pure
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-05-10
PENNELL PORTRAIT.

Tho Ellis Studio has on display. at the
Tenth street entrance to the du Point
Building. tho latest portrait which has
been made nf Joseph Pcuucll. The noted
artist whoer poster If a hattlrshrp undrr
construction was tho muet numcrouslv
displayed IN this city of all the IIhcrtY
oan SERVES
Mr. rcnucll was born IN phlladrlrhia
~ 1850. and has achieved international
fame ns artist illustrator and author
ncar, half a column ~ Who's VIII" II
bong required to list the hon"rs ~ tho
shape of medals and awards which have
horn bestowed upon him horC and abroad
Tho portrait is ~ a1tIetEc keeping with
The character ~ tho subject profile,
nt,t If ccntcr ~ erihduci lighting against
4 vclvctv hle.k ground. and IS TO hr
rcckoucl aa another % Nh lis s,I'
ctseCS
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-05-10
Elect New Elders

A. a well attended congregational
meeting Of the Eastlake Presbyterian
Church Wednesday night the number Of
elders was increased from three TO six.
The present elders are VIM. Stewart.
Nathaniel Pippin0 and r. II. Vincent.
The additional members elected were
John Watson, John Taylor and Frank
Penrosc. These latter will be given a
couple Of weeks 10 consider and if they
accept will be ordained and installed on
May 10
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-05-10
Order Every Evening Regularly

Thu advance IN price If Every Evening
may result in your dealer having INSULT
cient papers on hand for awhile and in
order to make certain of your copy IL ~
advisable to order from your dealer re-
eularly Now 2 g. copy he n week by
carrier Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-05-10
POTATOES WONT
MAKE fpt FAT

II ynn are doine your Ii IL not
fear fnr y9ur iigurr ~ VII and
look vel POTATOES Won fuale
ynufai fhey aunmY merge fnf YIN
wa work Is ~ the enafet 8 fasf
a. Won can and 10 nat worry
Writ the nlni @tafra herati
mont nf Agreuifnre fl nev 10
| NIh roelp
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-05-10

Every Evenings classified advertise
mcnte hring results Proved tn the suits
action ~ many and will ho ~ tt,I Niy
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-05-10

You try an Every Evening want adv.
Greene County herald., 1918-03-01
Free Flower Seed
Hastings Catalogue
Tells You About Il

No matter whether you farm on q
large scale or only plant vegetables
or flowers in a small way, you need
Hastings 1918 Seed Catalogue. It's
ready now and we have a copy for
you absolutely free. if you write for ii,
mentioning the name of this paper.
In addition to showing You about all
the varieties of vegetables, farm
grass, clover and flower seeds, our
catalogue tells how you can get free
five splendid varieties of easily grown.
yet beautiful flowers, with which TO
beautify your home surroundings
Good seeds of almost every Kind
are scarce this season, and You can t
afford to take chances in your seed
supply. Hastings Seeds are depend
able seeds, the kind you can always
depend on having good luck" with.
You are going to garden or farm
this spring. Why not insure success
SO far as possible by starting with the
right seed? Don't take chances that
you do not have to in seeds.
Write today for Hastings 1918
Catalogue It's free and will both in
terest and help you to succeed in 1918.
N. G. HASTINGS CO., Seedsmen.
Atlanta, Ga.-Advt.
Greene County herald., 1918-03-01
Legal Advertisements.
NOTICE no cREprroRs

ADMINIsTRAroRs NOTICE TO CREDITORS or
JANE TURNER DECEASED.
Letters Of administration having been gran
ted on the 18th day Of January A. y. lgis.by the
Chancery court of Greene County Mississippi
to the undersigned upon the estate Of Jane
Turner, deceased; notice is hereby gi ven to
all persons having claims against said estate.
to present the same to the Clerk OF said Court
and have same probated. allowed and register
ed according TO law within one year from
this date. or they win be forever barred
rms 2ith day OF January 1918 3-15
w. c. CHURCHWELLA Administrator
Greene County herald., 1918-03-01
FOR SALE
Horses and Mules.
j. T. PINKE6ToN,
APO Waynesboro, Miss.
ADVERTISEMENT

VIM. r. Murray came up from
Mobile Monday to visit his brother,
Jno. Il. Murray across the river and
also connect with seeing his mother
while she was over there. One OF
his daughters had gone before he ar
rived and the other went back with
him in the mid week. Their names
are Mesdames Lydia Thumlin and
Susan Trimmer. Will tells us that
his Oldest son. who is baker by
trade, is married and has a child.
He is between the two girls in age.
Then the youngest boy is nearly
grown and at work. Will himself
is working in barber shop on Royal
street near the Govt. turn.
Greene County herald., 1918-03-01
GREENE COUNTY HERALD.

one obituarv.to each deceased published free
II 1t does not exceed 400 words. Count the
words ana cut 1t down II excessive.
Card of Thanks mot politicaD will be inser-
ted for u where of average short form; II long
winded. extra SC per line for such overage. Let
the thanking parties bear the expense of their
'Thank-you" talks In print. which is but fair
to the newspaperman.
Local Reading notices OF a commercial or
business nature will be run for 100 per line for
the first insertion; one-half price for subse-
quent insertions. When such notices are OF a
religious or benevolent nature SC per line. No
charge for church or charitable notices where
there is no admission fee or benefit-string at
tached
Greene County herald., 1918-03-01

For Field Days Feby. 2l-22, 1918
Held At Leakesville, Miss, Under Auspices County
Teachers Association

Music, Allie, V. Byrd, daughter o
j. ID. Byrd. Pleasant Hill Consolida.
ted School; prize Gold Medal by
Teachers Association.
1 Defamation, Coleman Henderson,
same as above; prize So Hat.
Reading, any girl under IL years,
Diana Chaple, daughter of G. A.
Chaple. L II S; Gold medal by Geo.
B. McRae.
Music, Velma Naples, daughter of
Mrs. Anna Belle Naples, l. H S;
Gold medal by Teachers Association.
Defamation, Nigel Turner, son of
Syl Turner, A G S; Gold medal by
DR.. M. L. Batson.
Reading, any girl II and above.
Katie Mclnnis. daughter of Hugh
McInnis. L II S; Gold medal by Bnk
of Leakesville.
Motion Song. Leakesvllle School
Small girls; Prize to be given by
Teachers Association.
Story Telling, lst or 2nd grade,
Hilton Ham, son of Elon Ham, Plsnt
Hill Consltn; Childs Signet Ring by
Mrs. j. w. Thomson.
Story Telling, Esther Dunnam,
daughter of Jas. N. Dunnam, Indian
Hill School; prize.
Extemporaneous Speech, Homer
WeIdy, son of H. NJ Weldy. A H S;
prize Stick Pin by j. w. Colbert.
ATHLETICS
> Mile Race, Chap Smith, son of l.
saiah Smith, Sand Hill Consltd;prize
Reach Glove.
Mile Relay Race, 4 boys, A H S
Boys; priz Tie Clasp each.
220 yd Dash. Richard Valley, son
of Alex Valley, Sand Hill Consltd;
prize Baseball glove.
100 yd Dash, Arthur Hilman, son
OF L.O. Hllman, Breland school;priZe
81. SO cash by T. b. Ross.
Potato Race, Joe Mclnnis, son OF
r. O. McInnis, L H S; prize 81 cash.
Flag Race, -Four girls, Indian Hill
Girls; prize 2 Handkerchiefs each.
Egg Race. Vermell Henderson
daughter of r. S. Henderson, Indian
Hill; prize 81.
Running Broad Jump. Richard
Valley, same as above; Prize, Stick
Pin by E. j. Shows.
Running High Jump. Ira Turner,
son of Syl Turner, A Ii S. Prize
Pocket knife by Marvin Ball
Standing Broad Jump, Ira Turner
same as above; Cash prize.
Tug o. War, Agricultural High
School Boys; prize Large School
Drawing Compass.
Lady Teachers Race. Miss Maggie
Harrington, Asst. 1eacher Breland
School; prize.
Girls Basketball Game, Agricul-
tural High School Team; prize, Bas-
ket Ball.
Boys Basket Ball Game, A G HIS
Boys; prize by M. M. Pope.
JUDGES: Mr. w. NJ Hutto, Atty,
of State University, resident of
Waynesboro.
Mrs. L. Zeno Brown, teacher of
Music, Rlchton high School,
(home at Crystal Springs.)
Miss Mabel Potter of Rchton
High School, (home at Hatties-
burg.)
Greene County herald., 1918-03-01
EXAMINATIONS

Composition, Beulah James, daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. K. w. James
Leakesville High School, prize by
Prof. B. r. Grissom.
Composition, Media Turner, ,daugh
ter Mr.. and Mrs. j N. Turner, L. Fl
S; prize by w. G. McWhorter, Co
Agent.
Rapid Addition. Annie Holder,
daughter Mr. and Mrs. Harbord Hol
der, Indian Hill School, prize by
Prof j. W. James.
Rapid Addition, Grammar school
pupil, Coleman Henderson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. Henderson; Red Hill
School, prize.
Spelling, Eight grade and above,
Beulah James, sameas above, prize
pair of shoes.
Spelling, 9th and 7th grades, Os-
car Thomson, Mrs. L. H. Thomson,
L II S, prize by Hon. ID. K. Breland.
Spelling, 9th grade and below,
Donald Amsler, Mr.. and Mrs. A. F..
Amsler, L r S; prize 81 by Fl. l..
Greene.
Extemporaneous reading, End
grade, Dan Campbell, Mr and Mrs.
d. T. Campbell, L fl S; prize 75c.
Extemperaneous reading. Bird grde
Melbourne Briscoe. Mr. and Mrs. I.
G. Brscoe. L H S. prize 75c cash.
Extemporaneous reading. 4th.
grade, j. T. MizelI, Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Mizell, L H S. prize 75c cash.
Map of Greene County, Gwin AL
derman, Mr.. and Mrs. j. K. Alder.
man, L H S. prize 50 flash light.
Map of European War Zone, W.
Wan McRae, Mr.. and Mrs, ]. 7. Nc
Rae, L H S; prize Drawing Outfit by
j. w. Thomson.
General Plan of Farm and Farm
Home, Banks Turner, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. N. Turner, l. H S; prize WARSAW
ing Stamp by Supt. Newton James.
HOME SCIENCE AND MANUAL TRAINING
School Room Exhibit, any school,
Leakesville School. prize So in school
furnishings.
Porch Swing, Ernest Turner, Mr..
and Mrs. Win. L. Turner, Agricul-
turdl High School; prize $1.25.
i Ice Box, Melvin Thomas, Mr.. and
Mrs.C. 0. Thomas, L H S;prize 81 80
Self Feeder, Jesse Kittrell, Mr..
land Mrs,-C. l.. Kittrell. A H S;prlze
Flash Light
Axe Handle. Roy Brown, son Of
Geo Brown, Brown School; Prize.
Churn Dasher, Arthur Brown, son
of d. E. Brown, Brown school, Prize
Butter Paddle, Dock Turner, son
of Os Turner. A H S. prize 75c cash
by Miss Vade Ball
Cake, Leona Brewer, Watkins schl
prize by Miss Dixie May. Home Dem
onstration Agent.
/ Biscuit, Josie Orvn, daughter of
Mr.. o. vim, A H S; SOC prize by Mss
Kate McLaurin.
| Sandwiches, Vyyian McRae, same
Jas above; prize by Miss Agnes Den
mark
Salads, Matte Rhinehart, daugh-
ter of W. p. Rhinehart, A H S;prize
by j. w. Brown.
| Candy, Blanche HilIman, daugh-
ter of P. G. Hillman, Jr., A H S;
prize Box bountiful Nunnallv candy.
Worked Button Hole. Mary Will
liams, daughter, Jno. d. Williams,
Williams School: prize cash.
Patching, Louverta Kittrell, daugh
ter of G. L. Kittrell, a H S; prize 81
cash by WV. Hill.
Crochet, Lucy Brady, daughter OF
w. b. Brady, Breland School; prize
pair silk Hose.
Tatting, Thelma Ball, daughter Of
S. w. Ball, L II S; prize 81 cash by
Miss Myra McNair.
knitting, Ola Neel, daughter of
w. j. Neel, A H S; prize Knitting
Bag
Dress, Susie Ezell, daughter of
Lewis Ezell niece Mrs. Duncan Tur-
Greene County herald., 1918-03-01

MARRIED, in Leakesville, Miss,
on Wednesday, Feby. ~. 1918, Mr..
w. M. N. Gibbs to Miss Annie Ber-
ry, who is a sister to Jas. e. Berry.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Y. D. Westerfeld.
Greene County herald., 1918-03-01
Department of the Interior.
u S. Land ofiice AT Jackson. Miss

Department OF the Interior
u. S. Land ofice AT Jackson Miss :
February t. 1918
Notice is hereby given that David w Brad
ley OF Nicely Mississippi, who on May g. 1911
made Second Homestead Entry. No 05O65 for
S II of S W a, NEA OF Va nnd e 4
of w a Section % Township North.
Range $ West st. Stephens Meridian has filed
notice of intention to make final Five year
proof to establish claim to the land above de-
scribed before the Chancery Clerk Of Greene
County, at Leakesville. Miss. on the
the 23rd day of March 1918,
Claimant names rs witnesses. james O. Hill-
man, j. ID. Byrd. of Richton. Miss. * No 4
j. l.. Freeman. Is. +. Hiilman of Nicely. Miss
w. +. CuMMINs Register
Greene County herald., 1918-03-01

Rev. w. w. Hill was out Friday
attending Fields Day. He is teach
ing the Pleasant Hill Consolidated
School as Principal, since Mr.. Nc
Clormich, its principal dropped out
the first of the year to enter the
race for superintendent in the spe-
cial election held in Jackson County
about month ago to 6ll vacancy
created by the resignation of Guy
Dean who had enlisted in the army
Hill is living in the West community
or Mutual Rights settlement and
goes to and from school daily, a dis
tance of only six miles, which is not
regarded as much distance in these
days of transportation wagons going
that far and further to gather up
and disperse the children.
Greene County herald., 1918-03-01
Govt. Bunting cloth, Gibbs store.
ADVERTISEMENT

Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Landrum, Jr,
are now MISUNDERSTANDING at Lau-
rel near the First National Bank
where Mr.. Landrum went from here
to accept work. Mrs. Landrum has
recovered from recent operation for
removal of her tonsis and feels i'm
proved enough in her health to begin
housekeeping again ON the light plan.
She spent the intervening time be-
tween leaving here and going on up
to Laurel, at the Ovett home with
relatives, outside of time at hospital
for the operation.
Greene County herald., 1918-03-01


BY virtue OF decree in the chancery court
II said County, rendered ia The above styled
cause on the 18th day OF January A. u 1918, ut
the January term A. d. 1918 of said court.
The undersigned, duly appointed Special Com
missioner o. said court will on
Monday 4th day Of March \. d 1918
between the hours OF II o'clock a. m. and 1 o.
clock p m. sell at the front door of the court
house IN the Town of Leakesville 10 siad Greene
County, to the highest bidder or bidders for
cash at public outery, the following described
real estate situated in the county of Greene
in the state OF Mississippi, towt:
Southwest quarter of southwest quarter,
of section II; and the southwest quarter of
northwest quarter of Section "A. all III Town
ship North Range West in Greene County
Miss.
Said lands are being sold for part tionng
among the parties Of interest therein, and
while the the title thereto is believed by me
10 oe good, yet l will convey only such title
as is vested in me as SAID comm ssioncr.
Dated this the 9th, day of January Al ID 1918.
Chm CT. Seal -. Cochran. Special Comnsr.
Greene County herald., 1918-03-01
COMMISSIONER sALEOF LAND.
The State OF Mississippi. No al3
Greene county. In Chancery court.
Iduma Brewer ct al


BY virtue of decree in Chancery Court Of
said County rendered in the above styled cause
on the 18th. day Of fJanuaIy A. D 1918, at the
January Term A b. 1913, of said court l. the
undersigned duly appointed Special Commis-
sioner OF said court will on the
the 18th. day of March a. d. 1918,
between the hours of II O'Clock n ~. ard A o.
clock .. m sell at the front door OF the court
house in the town of Leakesvile, IN said
Greene County to the highest bidder or bidders
Tor cash at public outcry the following de-
scribed real estate. situated in the County, Of
Greene in tie state OF Mississippi to-wit
) w "A of NV Ia OF Section - Township 3
North Range west
The said lands are being sold for PARTITION
ing among the parties OF interest therein, and
while the title thereto is believed by me To be
good. yet ! viii convey only such Title Is
vested in me as said commissioners
Dated TINS the 3lst day OF January a. u
1918
L. D. COCHRAN Special Commissioner.
(Cnancery Court scaD
Greene County herald., 1918-03-01
HOMESTEAD puRLIoATIoN NorIcE.
Department OF 1he Interior.
o. s. Land once AZ jackson. Miss
Iffkrtfstrr IQfH fgfl l

February 18th. 1918
Notice is hereby given that Peter Beach
OF McLain. Mississippi. who on Feb. H. 1911.
made Homestead Entry No Oia33 for s y
OF w Ia Section Township North
Range 8 West st. Stephens Meridian has
hled notice OF intention TO make final
FIVE Year Proof to establish claim TO the
land above described before the On ncery
Clerk OF Greene County, at Leakesville.
Mississippi on
the Goth day OF March 1918
Claimant names as witnesses: w. G. smith.
co. Backstrom. y. f Todd and S.H.Cockrell
all of CLAIM, Miss
w T.. CUMMINS. Register.