Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-04-02
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from Mobile it not being necessary
to have an operation for her trouble.
Mrs. Quinn and Miss Redditt of
Scooba, Miss, sisters of our towns
man. Mr.. r. L. Redditt arrived last
week on visit to the latter's fam
lily.
After an absence of several weeks
visiting the family Of her brother, Il.
G. Mcleod of Mobile, Ala, Miss Adj
die Mcleod got back to Leakesville
the fore part of this week.
Some large timber deals have been
and are about to be pulled of to
which later and more full reference
will be made after the transactions
have been completely made
Mrs N A. Rhinehart, mother of
w. P. Rhinehart, left Sunday for
North Alabama, Georgia and Ten
nessee for a six months visit among
her kith and kin in those ATTITUDES.
w. H Mcleod was up from Bex-
ley last Saturday looking after some
business at the court house. Bill
has his house just about completed
now and lives inst inside the George
County line.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H. G.. Etheredge
and Mrs. L. G. Blount, with
Mr. and Mrs. r. L. Reddltt imade a
trip to Mobile last week. carrying
the Redditt baby down for specialist
treatment.
Mrs. K. Hires and Mrs. Annie
White, mother and sister of Mrs. O.
r. Etheredge came up from Moss
Poins to keep house for her family
while she was away ina Mobile hos
pital for specialist treatment.
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down from old Grafton Monday look
ing after closing up the deal where
bv their concern becomes the owners
of the Wade estate timber recently
sold through chancery process.
The supervisors Of Greene County
hold their regular April session at
the courthouse in Leakesville be-
ginning next Monday. We have
heard of no special order business,
but the regular routine calls for two
or three days monthly term, as the
volume of business OF the county has
greatly grown in the past several
years.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. T. Platt motored
up from the coast last week, coming
TO the bedside of her father, Mr.. j.
L. Ball, but they learned on arrival
in the Bali community in Lower
Greene that he had died before they
got there. They came on up and at
tended the funeral and are staying
over few days and have along their
two children. Mr.. Platt is son of
Thee. Platt, Sr., in the Upper East
Side.
With the enterprise which charac-
terizes that firm, the Churchwell
Motor Co.. in addition to equipping
their Garage with an electric battery
charging outfit has arranged for
and hung on splendid set of cleo
trio lights for their establishment
including large cream-glass rehec-
tor over their gas-spout on the out
side. which gives very modern and
up-to-date appearance to it all
OF the twenty five large Gum logs
and timbers gotten out by the Govt.
man from Hattiesburg for port pur-
poses, one measuring 32x32 inches
diameter and 65 feet long was hauled
Through town several days ago. 1t
was brought down the river on pom
toons and hauled out from there to
the railroad for later loading when
it will be routed for Galveston, Tex
as. We are told it will be used IN
dredge- boat service as kind of side
mooring pole. There is another be-
ing gotten out below here still larger
which measures 36x36 inches in d.
ameter and the same length of 60
feet. These are hard to find any
where, but Chickasawhav swamp
furnished them aIier the keen-eVed