Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-07-04
LOCAL

was carried to Mobile Wednesday to
see If specialist treatment might not
help her.
Tom Deuitt and Jim Denmark
were two recent soldier boys from
ont OF the Mohoba community to
return home via Camp Shelby. They
had been 10 France for number of
months.
Rev. R. L. Campbell, who has
held meetings for the Leakesville
Presbyterian church number of
different times has been here this
week preaching for them from Sun
day till Thursday.
The w. H. Cooper family have as
their guests this week, their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lottie Stay OF Qultman
accompanied bv her friend, Mrs.
Stewart, and their nephew Lucius
Downing of Jackson. and sister to
Miss Ada Dow ming.
Mr.. Leonard Adams, who is man
sger for the Peoples Restaurant,
moved his family up this week from
the Goose Pond community into the
house which has just been vacated
by the J. W. Thomson family who
have sold out and gone to Mobile.
Mrs. d. E. Faux returned from
Bay Minette, Ala. last Friday ac-
companied by her sister, Mrs. Caliie
Wilkins, who comes to join her in a
visit to the folks here. This is Mrs.
Wilkins second visit to Leakesville,
she having made a trip over here
some six or eight years ago.
Miss Audrey Wester6eld arrived
home from The State Normal Col
lege Wednesday where she was tax
log the summer teachers course.
She came via Meridian and State
Line where she visited relatives.
Miss Ruth Roykin'ot State Line also
came home at the same time.
Mrs. Miranda Brannan, widow of
the late Ben M. Brannan of Leaf,
came up few days ago to visit her
daughters, Mesdames G. b. Blalack
and T. r. White of our city, as she
has given up the WORRY of housekeep-
ing and is spending the evening of
life dividing the time between the
families of her children.
A letter from Lieut.. Evern Jones
reveals the fact that he has been
transferred from the State Universe
ty at Oxford, Miss, to the Peabody
College, Nashville, Tenn, where he
continues the vocational training
which the Govt. is giving him as a
disabled soldier. He writes that:
II like Nashville fne."
Judge or George Turner, son of
Bodo Turner, got in recently from
France. having been mustered out at
Camp Shelby. He had a long tire
some ride through France in one OF
those small box cars. We are told
he said that the happiest day he ever
saw was June 18th. when he was
twenty-one years old and got his
discharge.
Jonathan Turner and j. L. Alder
man were Leakesville folks who had
business with the Federal circuit
court SITTING at Biloxi last week.
Mr.. Alderman as attorney for the
kounsavilles in the suits for timber
damages to Govt. land. and he tells
US that they won out on every point
and are now free from those federal
court annoyances.
John Kittrell of Vernal was In
down Wednesday. He got back
from out of the army service in jan
uary Of this year. be went in June
of last year and to Camp Pike from
where he was sent to Camp Sher-
man. Ohio. where be was the day
If the great rejoicing in the army
camps. viz.--the armistice signing
day. He says he had nice little
strip take it all around.
Lieut.. Byron E. Green, wife and
child arrived last Friday. He is
just fresh back from France, where
he spent eight months. He got over