Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-09-19
LOCAL

, an University.
Fool Ball came no from Ball com
munity Wednesday afternoon, ac-
companied by his bride. they being
over on visit from Delhi, La, to
relatives in Greene County.
Misses Mildred Rounsavile and
Katie Pool left on Tuesdays train for
jackson, Miss, to attend Belhaven
College the current term, this being
Miss Mildred's second year there.
Mrs. l.. d. Eavenson, nee Nancy
Miller, arrived Saturday to visit her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. j. E. Miller.
Mrs. &C. Miller also came in at
the first of the week and IS a guest
with her little one in that home.
K. O. Mcleod returned to Moss
Point Monday where he is working
in the Hodge shipyards. He was
down there during the flush times
but came home when the shutdown
came, going back however, about
month ago when work was resumed.
Mrs. Q. r. Etheredge and children
arrived Tuesday from Moss Point,
where they have visited Mrs. Ether
edge S sisters and went through
siege of typhoid fever. Two of Mrs,
Etheredge's sisters had that fever
when they left. Rays little girl is
free of the fever but not able to be
out yet.
Sam b. Churchwell and Emory
Churchwell left Wednesday for the
State University at Oxford. Sam
b. is resuming his course there
which was interrupted bv the war
time conditions. Emory is entering
for his first wear, he having put in
part OF term last year at Meridian
College under the s. A. I. C.
Mr.. g. G. Ball, and son Alden Ball,
came up to Leakesvllle Tuesday from
the Ball community, after some
trunks for the school teachers in the
Vernal school Clanton tells us that
our old friend G b. Edgar has re-
turned from Michigan and is expect
ing his niece and her husband this
week to join him in housekeeping
down there.
Mr.. A. G. Lindquist showed us
group photo of family gathering at
the old home town of Sugar Grove,
Pa, In which his father and mother
are centra. figures. He also had
several brothers in the group. His
son sent him kodak picture show
ing himself and little son about
year old on his shoulders A. g.
says he is going to attend that FAM
lily reunion year hence sure.
Mr.. G. L. Willis. who is one of the
members of the corporation OF Crit
fin Lumber Co, of Avera, passed
through LeakesviIle Wednesday on
trip to Vinegar Bend where he
bought the No. 101 engine for his
concern. He picked up the Lost
Tire here in passing (Which was adj
vertlsed for last week. it having
been left at the drugstore, by the
finder, Mr.. b @. Daniel. Mr..
Willis once worked for the Vinegar
Bend Lbr Co.. some fifteen years
and at that time visited Leakesvile
on several occasions meeting a num-
Der of people whose acquaintance he
has since renewed. He was reared
in Lauderdale county, Miss, and
married in Mobile.
From Alex Miller who was in town
Wednesday. and by the way suf.
ferer from real bad cold, we learnt
that the Merrill post-office which
was recently abolished. will likely be
reinstated shortly as one of the shop
keepers there has agreed to take
it and that was the trouble before as
we understand it. Bexley is for the
present serving the Merrill folks for
mail. The Fork of the Rivers peo-
pile have however, petitioned for an
extension of the Leakesville rural
route to embrace their country. to
take effect when the separation of
the present motor route. into two
rnntas ont from L .aaIz &c vi lie talzns