Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-07-11

Miss Vivian McRae came up from
Moss Point the latter part of last
week to visit the family of her uncle
Geo. B. McRae, as we'll as friends.
Among those whom we bumped
into at the Reba picnic was R. P.
Pipkins who works there for the
Cowan mill. Bob is a fine fellow
whom We editor esteems very much.
Emory Williams and Harrison
Coaker we're two Greene County SOL
der boys who got in from France
last week and we're in town Saturday
conversing with friends over their
army experiences.
Mr.. ]. P. Carter left few DAYS
ago for North Greene where he goes
to take Job with one of the mills on
the new railroad. His family will
still remain here while his wife runs
her~mllllnery business.
r: H. Hinton who is the ]. p. up
in Beat has recently moved from
new Avera to the Wells. McW Williams,
Pearson mill. which throws him
back on Richton RI for mail service,
or changed postoffice address.
At the Reba picnic last Friday we
saw Desma Byrd. who got back from
France some two weeks ago. being
mustered out via Camp Shelby. He
says he does not like that country.
His home is 10 the Nicely community.
Jim and Chip Turner, two broth
ers who recently returned from the
army in France, left Monday fol
Akron, Ohio, where they will take
work in some of the numerous facto
ries OF that great manufacturing
city. Claud Byrd also went.
Mrs. Callie Davis left Tuesday for
Whistler, where she goes to visit
her son, Ed Davis. The family of
her daughter, Mrs. c.. L. Browning
is moving out on the new railroad in
Nicely vicinage and she will join
them in residency there little
later.
W. w. Cooley, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. D. Cooley of Lower Greene, was
in town Thursday and we got to
talk with him little. He got back
from France on July 9th. via Shelby.
He was slightly seven months over
there. Says Ralph has not yet laft
there.
Ii. p. Heidelberg, attorney OF Pas
eagoula, was up in the mid-week.
He had severe wrestle with Flu
last fall and it settled in one eye
which has given him trouble and
caused him to have to make fire.
quent trips to Mobile to specialist
He has just sold his place here to
Bert Green.
MIR. Eugene Carter who dwells
over near the Pisgah school brought
to town Thursday very fine and
tall stalk of corn with three pretty
fall developed-ears Of large Hastings
Prolific. showing something of what
can be done on our poor lands with
out fertilizer though it was raised in
a low washed place.
Eugene Brown was in town Mon
day and preparing to get off down to
Mobile again to see his wife who is
In one of the infrmaries of that city
recovering from an operation for
uterine trouble. She came very near
dying for one or two nights after the
operation but is pulling up slowly
now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hardy Williams and
little one came down Wednesday to
have some dental work done and
Hardy looked after some land bust
ness at the court house. They we're
accompanied by his sister, Miss Eva
Williams, who is home from Matte
Bearsee Hospital in Meridian for a
short holiday. She is student
nurse up there.
@. Mac Todd is still over in the
new railroad territory of Greene
County. his family being resident on
Richton, R-4. which takes 10 the