Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-02-28


having succeeded in getting bis dis
charge from the army.
Trial Maddox was down from
Laurel visiting his parents at the
converglng of the weeks He works
ia the Commercial Bank of that city.
Mack Hillman, son of Dave Hill
man of Nicely, was in town the first
of this week. He was released from
the army in Texas camp few days
ago.
Miss Laura Mills, daughter of
Mrs. A. G. Lindquist left recently
for Drew, Miss, where she is visit
ing her sister-ip-law, Mrs. Ralph
Mills.
7. e. Beard arrived home a few
days ago from Camp Mcclellan, An
niston. Ala, where he was in the
Base Hospital He is a son Of Pres
Beard of the Upper East Side and
TON the Third" among the Beard
generation.
Miss Julia Mcleod of Lower
Greene, is assisting the Whites in
running the Leakesville telephone
exchange. She is daughter OF the
late Jas. Fl. Mcleod who dwelt OUT
on West side of Martin Greek in our
town several years ago and ran the
water grist-mill.
r. G. Mcleod came up by auto
Saturday with his sister, Mrs. DR..
Pool with the Doctor, who had mo-
tored down to Mobile and called up
on him and his good wife. Curt has
given up the job he had in the ship
yards and is little undecided just
what he will do for a few days
Mr.. d. c. Eubanks was up from
the Goose Pond community in
George County the latter part OF
last week visiting the family of his
daughter, Mrs. w. e. Bearry. Mr..
Dave says they have gotten over
that siege OF Flu which they had in
his family, but it laid him up along
with others for quite bit Of time
An article from County Agent
Bradshaw dealing with the procur-
ing of fertilizers to the farmers at
cost by the carload by registering
your wants with him. will appear
next week; in fact was handed in to
us Wednesday but we were full up
on contributed matter and hurrYing
up to get out aud get busy on the
Tax Sales.
The supervisors meet next Mon
day. We suppose if the weather is
favorable the actual and prospective
candidates will be abouo the county
seat looking after their fences and
feeling the pulses, and from what we
can learn there will likely be some
more entries about that time unless
cold feet strikes in on some now
about to pip.
The Herald is in receipt of letter
from Rev. ]. VI. Belew, pastor of the
McLain circuit Of the NJ. p Church, |
in which he requests us to announce
that while making his official round, !
President II. H. M. Watson will
preach at the LeakesvilIe church on
next Wednesday night, March ),
1919, at 7:30 o'clock We are sure
bro. Watson's friends here will be
glad OF the opportunity to hear him
preach once again as he is passing
this way.
On the last page of this edition
will be found the DELINQUENT POLL
TAX PAYERS LIST. This is the sec
ond and last time same will be run.
Some OF the soldier boys show up on
such list Despite legislation enact
ed last year to save their franchise,
the law under which Delinquent Poll
Lists are published compel their
names to appear regardless of status
as to service, whether in active ser
vice, at home or abroad, or muster
ed out, if the charge OF poll tax has
not been paid. the names have to APP |
pear in the publication.
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