Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-06-13
LOCAL

RoeS W NlSlb nef relatives, ner tatnef
who was up here for day or SO go
ing down with her.
Mr.. j. I. McRae came up from
Moss Point the first OF the week to
move his mother and sisters down
there. He also attended Chancery
Court while up.
Mr.. J ID. Ross, brother of I. b.
Ross of this city, came In from France
last week via Camp Shelby and Wis
tied Beeman few days before going
on over to his home at Forest, La.
Miss Annie Ray Mckay, daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs. .. X. Mckay OF this
city, returned a few DAYS ago from
Jackson, Miss, where she spent the
past several months taking a busl-
ness course.
The picnic season for the candi-
dates seems to be at hand now. We
are announcing Two more this week
and had one last week and the first
one is to be pulled of this week at
Powell Avera place.
Bob Mcleod was up from Vernal
last week liking up some OF the tele-
phone posts about town. He is anx-
ious TO lnfuse new lie into their
system ana seems TO be vigorous III
his personal efforts 10 that end.
The Peoples Restaurant has
changed HANDS. The Thomsons hav
ing sold out TO W. q. Wexford OF
loose Pond community and Tor the
present Leonard Adams, also of that
place, is managing 1t for Charley,
who is his prother-in-law.
j. L. Parker of Vernal, who works
with The McInnis road crew which is
busy in beat most Of the time, Was
ln town last week and tells us the
people In his section are busy trying
10 put the crlmps on grass since The
pains have Stacked off some.
Jim Turner. Jr. arrived from
France last Saturday. He is usual
ly known as 'Twlster. Says that
his brother Chip Turner is on the
way home also. They both went
away IN the draft last summer
LATER. Chip came in Monday.
Walter Mckay came over from
Leaf last week and began work
looking to the erection OF the Ford
Garage He is back this week and
getting started some now. The
building is to be of brick several cars
of which have already been received
and hauled TO the site.
G. M. Louisell visited relatives in
Mobile and Moss Point the latter
part of last and fore part OF this
week. Cliff tells us that from what he
could gather. that politics is passing
off quietly SO tar in Jackson County,
in line with the general apathetic
condition over the state.
Bill Dearmen surrendered to Sher-
iff d. Il. Breiand last week, the mat
Ter being arranged through Joe Mer-
litt. Dan and Joe both went TO
Camp Shelby with hlm where he
was turned over to the military au-
1horltles and signed up as having
dies srted last summer; the officers
were mercifully Inclined towards him
we are told.
Mr. and Mrs. Trimbe came up
from Mobile few days ago to visit
The family of her uncle, j. L. Muir
ray across the river. Mrs L. is a
daughter of Will Murray, Susan be-
ing her christian name Mr.. Trim
Die killed a singer suake about i've
feet near the Salem Baptist church,
The snake chasing him few steps
until he could get stick. 1t had a
horn-lke shaped tail for the stingeree
business.
Two copies of the STARS And
Stripes" the official army newspaper
published in France. have passed
under the editors eye. The first
one was exhibited by Murdoch Nc
1ntosh and was sent by his brother,
Alex Mcintosh. from the front. The
other was a copy mailed us by oul