Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1918-09-27
LOCAL

Saliie Jenner and others of the
kin in those parts.
Guy McInnis, Oldest son of Mr..
and Mrs. R. o. McInnis of this city
left recently for Pontotoc, Miss,
where he enters the Presbyterian
College at that place for the current
term.
j. <. Berry recently sold out his
garage to Jno. C. Ball and the latter
Is spending his time in town these
days running it. He had experience
working with Berry awhile back
at it.
"a A meeting at the Leakesville Pres
byterean church began Wednesday
night, under the preaching of Rev
r. L. Campbell, who is well known
here as he has held several meetings
for them before along at times.
Hay-maRing has been engaging
the attention of many of our Greene
County folks during the open spell
of dry weather which been the por-
tion of this section now for awhile
and good yield is being cut and
and cured.
w. G. Bradley of Exsho, was over
~ our town twice lately and is limp
Ing from cut to one heel caused
rom stepping into a moving ma
chime. 1t caused pretty bad hurt,
but he expects to get off with no bad
liter results.
@ The rainfall the latter part of last
week which brought on the cool spell
yielded for the two days LA inches
and the thermometer showed as low
areading as Al, which is near or
within the frost registration but no
frost appeared.
The missionaries which were be-
run sending out last week to the new
j registrants from 10 to II and 81 to
IS years old, under the last Regis
ration, are coming back slowly. but
pearly every day some come IN and
al them out.
M The r. o. McInnis two story
house, recently vacated bv the Cha pie
lRmily, has been rented by the Mills
Brothers, Coley and Wiley, and Co
ley's family has moved into it and
they are taking care of several of
Wylie's children while the latter at
send school here.
u 4. A. Churchwell returned last
week from Hot Springs, Ark, where
he went several weeks ago TO take
the warm baths and enjoy the seen
aery and summer outing which that
pleasant place affords. He secured
work in a restaurant part of the time
and in that way Sept part OF the ex-
pense of the trip cancelled.
mi jimmy Green is another back home
from the armv with an honorary
/ discharge. They turned him loose
from Camp Pike few days ago af-
Yer two weeks detention and test
fngs. He says he was examined by
||upward OF 100 doctors. He has a
IIdislocated hip besides other troubles
Its right interesting to hear him
talk of the experiences of himself and
1Other OF the boys fresh to the camps.
Lyman Williams, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. w. Williams of the st. FL
ben community came back home last
FRIDAY from Camp Shelby wearing
kne army khaki uniform but only
has to wear it thirty DAYS as he re-
keived an honorary discharge ac-
iount his knee joint which was pierre
Id several years ago by lightwood
lmb and which swelled up so that
ne doctors had to cut his pants off
hen they put him to drilling.
II. Z. Miller came in the fore part
this week to spend few days of a
20 weeks vacation which his firm, a
Il holesale grocery concern, in Little
Il pck, Ark, has accorded him. Rich
| book keeping for them. This is
/ p third job he has held down since
| ing over in that state; the first
i ng for gas concern, the next as
| pr manager for large department
re and the last as above mention