Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-07-25
LOCAL

this week in Mobile of Mrs. r. G.
Mcleod
Mr.. and Mrs. Webb Turner and
little daughter, Miriam, are TAX ing
an outing on the coast this week,
with Biloxi as headquarters.
Claude Breland aud Melton Beard
were sodier-boy arrivals from
France last week. We also noticed
at the Vernal picnic Richmond Nc
lnnis as another who had gotten in
home
Mr.. I. l.. Adams went down to
the Goose Pond community, the first
OF the week, to take his family back
there, as he wishes to have rest at
home In August before commencing
teaching in September.
Passing down the river road last
week gong To the Vernal Picnic, we
noticed that the Alvin Naples old
place had been burned down, and
were informed that such fire was
about two months ago.
From Washington, d. c.. dis
patch in the daily prints July 18th,
we notice under the list Of Southern
postmasters recommended to the
Senate for approval, Alfred f.
Cook, Leakes vile, Miss,
r. N. Byrd came over from Reba
this week to get away from work, as
he can / do anything without suf-
fering pain since breaking his shout
der Wednesday Before the 4th. of
July picnic, by "a fall from his wagon
down between his mules, which also
skinned him up some.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. G. Ball ended
their visit Sunday to her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. w. A. Breland and his
sister Mrs. j. FL. Bearry. aud left
with their two bright children Tor
Delhi, La, where Calvin goes TO be
associated with his brother, Pool
Ball ia the merchandise business.
BY request of Rev. II. j. Maddox
we announce that he will preach at
st. Ellen the coming Sunday at 3
o'clock IN the afternoon instead OF ii
o'clock as the previously announced
time for such service, and at such
afternoon service. the church will
decide upon the time for holding the
meeting.
Jas. l.. Henderson, the new candi-
date for Tax Assessor, put in his APP
pearance at the Vernal picnic, being
his first entry into public since his
return from France the Sunday be-
fore, he having landed the 18th. at
Camp Mills having sailed from Mar
settles on the 9TH, after being away
in the army lacking nine days of d
year
Mrs. ID. e. Faux and sister, Mrs.
Callie Wilkins left last week. the
latter for. her home at Bay Minette
Ala, and the former for Jackson
Vile. Fla, where she goes to be
with her son and our Youngest
brother, w. w. Faux, who has just
gotten ia from France. Our sister,
Mrs. j. Fl. Stewart is making that
city her home now.
The Herald would not interfere in
politics in another county. but we
would be mighty glad to see the
people OF our nelghbor county OF
Perry. if they should see fit to elect
our good friend, 4 Rufe Cochran,
who is splendid fellow, candidate
for Sheriff. and who married Greene
County girl, the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Byrd of Janet, and he
has nine children in his home.
From his sons who were at the
Vernal picnic. we learned that our
old friend, G. B. Edgar, has been
away for some time visiting his SIS
ter and her family in the Detroit,
Mich, territory, but that they were
expecting him to return home soon.
His sister married and moved away
about forty years ago while they
lived in Wayne county, Miss, and
this is the first time he has gotten
10 see her since